SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: It’s not too late! Plant your Quebec garden in August
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: It’s not too late! Plant your Quebec garden in August Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Think it’s too late to plant a garden? Think …
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Household goods find new life at ‘reuse space’ within recycling centre
Household goods find new life at ‘reuse space’ within recycling centre Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The “three R’s” — reduce, reuse, recycle — have guided environmentalists and …
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Expédition Saint-Laurent picks plastic from the St. Lawrence, one beach at a time
Expédition Saint-Laurent picks plastic from the St. Lawrence, one beach at a time Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Aug. 9, citizen volunteers and divers from the Aquarium du Québec joined forces …
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Québec Metropolitan Community names first chief science advisor
Québec Metropolitan Community names first chief science advisor Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 17, the Communauté métropolitaine de Québec (CMQ) nominated François Proulx as chief science advisor. Université Laval’s drinking …
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La Toison d’Or invites everyone to discover the St. Lawrence
La Toison d’Or invites everyone to discover the St. Lawrence Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com La Toison d’Or is one of those sailboats that makes a lot of people dream. Her first …
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WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet the barn swallow, nature’s elegant aerial acrobat
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Meet the barn swallow, nature’s elegant aerial acrobat Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com True hope is swift, and flies with swallow’s wings. -Shakespeare When you see a …
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Quebec City, Lévis in cleanup mode after flooding
Quebec City, Lévis in cleanup mode after flooding Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Photos by Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Residents and business owners around the …
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WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The European starling: From Shakespeare’s quill to North America’s skies
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The European starling: From Shakespeare’s quill to North America’s skies Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Shakespeare was a keen observer of the natural world, and birds frequently …
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OPINION: Not the time for ‘Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!’
OPINION: Not the time for ‘Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!’ Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com It promises to be a long, hot summer … what’s left of it, with endless days …
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WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The Northern Cardinal is Quebec City’s new avian emblem
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The Northern Cardinal is Quebec City’s new avian emblem Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “A cardinal’s song is like a prayer, gently calling us to listen to …
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