Students protest federal government’s new climate plan
Students protest federal government’s new climate plan Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Around noon on June 16, university student associations across the province held sit-ins at the offices of various federal MPs. …
Domaine de Maizerets seeks weeding volunteers
Domaine de Maizerets seeks weeding volunteers Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com In a single afternoon, 700 kilograms of metal and large pieces of debris were removed from the banks of the Ruisseau …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet Quebec’s only hummingbird!
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet Quebec’s only hummingbird! Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “I always loved those little creatures, always feeling blessed when they appeared nearby. There’s a magical quality to …
QS and NDP seek legal status for St. Lawrence River
QS and NDP seek legal status for St. Lawrence River Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com The St. Lawrence River has shaped the geography and history of Quebec, and its landscapes have been …
Limoil’air project to share air quality data in real time
Limoil’air project to share air quality data in real time Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com After nearly a decade of speculation about air quality in Limoilou – a …
City, environment ministry seek solutions for pollution
City, environment ministry seek solutions for pollution Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com On June 2, Mayor Bruno Marchand, Quebec environment minister Benoit Charette, Port of Québec CEO Mario …
Neighbourhood council raises burning questions about incinerator
Neighbourhood council raises burning questions about incinerator Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com The Vieux-Limoilou neighbourhood council is calling for further studies into the impact of the municipal incinerator … Continue reading Neighbourhood council raises burning questions about incinerator
Collaboration key to addressing climate change, mayors say
Collaboration key to addressing climate change, mayors say Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com The annual meeting of the Union des Municipalités du Québec was held May 13-14 at the Centre des Congrès. …
Report raises concerns about incinerator data
Report raises concerns about incinerator data Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com A recent report by a Quebec City-based chemist has called into question the methods used to measure … Continue reading Report raises concerns about incinerator data
Soaring gas prices spark interest in electric car show
Soaring gas prices spark interest in electric car show Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Centre de Foires was the place to ask questions about electric-powered vehicles, scooters, motorbikes and electric bikes …