Biomethanization plant transforms city’s organic waste into gas and fertilizer
Biomethanization plant transforms city’s organic waste into gas and fertilizer Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Ever wonder what happens to kitchen waste after putting it on the curb? Rather than burning it, …
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Thousands march for change in largest Earth Day march since 2019
Thousands march for change in largest Earth Day march since 2019 Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On April 23, a coalition of student associations, unions and community groups led a demonstration to …
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Families swarm to Aquarium du Québec insect festival
Families swarm to Aquarium du Québec insect festival Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On April 22-23, the Aquarium du Québec (AdQ) hosted another edition of the now-annual Festival des Insectes in collaboration …
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City ‘portrait’ of forest areas aims to control development
City ‘portrait’ of forest areas aims to control development Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A committee of city councillors has completed a report showing that woodlands cover 14 …
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Public health reports link Lower Town air quality to health risks
Public health reports link Lower Town air quality to health risks Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com An estimated 33 Lower Town residents die prematurely each year from heart …
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SAAQ chaos hinders Shannon class action claimants
SAAQ chaos hinders Shannon class action claimants Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Advocates for former residents of Shannon who are eligible to claim compensation for tainted water exposure …
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SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Go green on St. Patrick’s Day by becoming an eco-friendly beer drinker
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Go green on St. Patrick’s Day by becoming an eco-friendly beer drinker Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Beer, glorious beer. Sing the praises of …
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Compost program kicks into high gear — with help from Rivière-du-Loup
Compost program kicks into high gear — with help from Rivière-du-Loup Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com On Feb. 15, three months after the first purple compost bags were …
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Environment ministry to hold air quality consultation in Limoilou
Environment ministry to hold air quality consultation in Limoilou Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Limoilou residents concerned about air quality will have the opportunity to analyze the recent …
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Hydrogen train to debut in Quebec City this summer
Hydrogen train to debut in Quebec City this summer Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com If you take the Train de Charlevoix this summer, you can book a round-trip journey on the first …
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