LCC Celebrates Quebec in Copenhagen

December 11, 2009 4:19 AM

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times….” Charles Dickens Lower Canada College is thinking ...

Noël Vert Pour Tous

December 7, 2009 7:59 AM

Bienvenue à la demi-finale de la compétition du Fonds communautaire Aviva. Vous avez jusqu'au 17 décembre à 00 h ...

Quebec's asbestos industry faces off against health experts

November 26, 2009 3:49 AM

Medical  experts working for the Quebec government's National Public Health Institute (INSPQ) are "a little gang of Talibans", charges Bernard ...

Quebec splits with Ottawa on climate change - The Globe and Mail

November 24, 2009 3:39 AM

Interesting, but not surprising. Quebec has always been the province that has always taken a no-nonsense, direct approach, especially when ...

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Nature & Wildlife Conservation

500 Scientists Urge Charest to Protect Boreal

Shared on: October 21, 2009 6:42 AM

Originally shared by Boreal Songbird Initiative. Last month, more than 500 scientists from Quebec and around the world sent a letter to Quebec Premier Jean Charest asking him to fulfill his 2008 commitment to protect half of Quebec’s northern Boreal...

Community Stewardship & Living , From the Editors

Yves Rocher Foundation's Women of the Earth Awards

Shared on: August 3, 2009 3:30 PM

Women who act deserve to be rewarded. The Yves Rocher Foundation's Women of the Earth Awards honour "eco-citizen women," who are often unknown but who fight daily to preserve the environment. During the four years of the Canadian awards 40,000...

Natural Resources Management , Nature & Wildlife Conservation

Greenpeace blockades a Quebec ministry to protest forestry practices

Shared on: July 28, 2009 1:24 AM

After delivering to the ministry a load of two-by-fours manufactured by AbitibiBowater, Canada's largest and most destructive logging company, a dozen Greenpeace activists chained themselves to the building doors, at 880 Chemin Sainte-Foy in Quebec City. They also hung a...

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Community Stewardship & Living

Eco Mobile à Laval launches "Try a Bike" - En Route to Active Transportation

Shared on: July 9, 2009 6:35 PM

LAVAL, QC, July 7 /CNW Telbec/ - Laval residents will now be able to give a bike a try and combine their public transit travelling with one of the "Try a Bike" bicycles. These bikes are being loaned within the...

Green Business

Finance Alliance for Sustainable Trade (FAST): Bridging the Finance Gap

Shared on: June 10, 2009 6:23 PM

After a busy first year of operations, and acquiring 129 members from over 26 different countries, the Finance Alliance for Sustainable Trade (FAST) has paved the way for combining sustainability and finance. With its head secretariat office in Montreal, Quebec,...

Action Alerts

Take action to protect Gatineau Park

Shared on: May 29, 2009 3:36 PM

May 27, 2009 - CPAWS Gatineau park offers a unique wilderness experience to residents of the National Captial area: the opportunity to enjoy the sight of a of a fleeting deer, the howl of a wolf and the haunting call...

Green Business

Bye Bye Poncho! - ethiquette Inc.

Shared on: May 29, 2009 6:46 AM

Bye Bye Poncho! The New Face of Eco-Friendly and Ethical Fashion This article includes research that was conducted for the Guide Acheter Vert, a green buyer's guide developed by ethiquette and Protégez-Vous. The growing popularity of responsible consumption, as...

From the Editors , Sustainable Communities

Yellow Pages Group Takes Action by Changing the World

Shared on: April 29, 2009 3:02 PM

Yellow Pages Group Takes Action by Changing the World, One Step at a Time With Green Communities Canada and Equiterre MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - April 22, 2009) - Promoting ethical consumption, implementing a more efficient energy-saving policy, reducing business travel and...

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