Air pollution creates opportunities for citizen science at Limoil’Air
Air pollution creates opportunities for citizen science at Limoil’Air Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Sept. 28, Limoil’air project co-ordinator Guillaume Simard and Raymond Poirier, president of the Vieux-Limoilou neighbourhood council, gave …
Nickel spike revelations raise questions about air quality action plan
Nickel spike revelations raise questions about air quality action plan Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The joint air quality management efforts of the Ville de Québec, the Port …
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Tighter pesticide regulations will have limited effect, agronomist predicts
Tighter pesticide regulations will have limited effect, agronomist predicts Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com Earlier this summer, the Ville de Québec announced it was adjusting its restrictions on pesticide usage in response …
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City releases air quality study results, action plan
City releases air quality study results, action plan Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com More than a year after announcing the in- stallation of joint air quality monitoring stations …
September 9 is National Parks Day
September 9 is National Parks Day Adapted from a press release by QCT staff On Saturday, Sept. 9, the 13th annual National Parks Day, the Société d’établissements de plein air …
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WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Slugs are having the best of summers
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Slugs are having the best of summers Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com With the moist conditions we have had since July, slugs are having the best of …
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COMMENTARY: Connecting art and science can make the world a better place
COMMENTARY: Connecting art and science can make the world a better place Submitted by Bethann G. Merkle Most people I meet don’t think they can draw. They also don’t see …
PHOTO: Blame it on the rain heron
PHOTO: Blame it on the rain heron...
City to hold tree giveaway Sept. 9
City to hold tree giveaway Sept. 9 Adapted from a press release by QCT staff The annual Ville de Québec autumn tree giveaway returns on Sept. 9. Two thousand trees …
Canadian tornado tracking initiative gathers pace
Canadian tornado tracking initiative gathers pace Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com With the tornadoes that hit Ottawa and western Quebec recently, it should come as no surprise to hear that peak tornado …