Author: Alan Binder

Compost bins, green spaces to protect monarchs, and litter recovery furniture are among the first projects funded by the new UQTR Environmentally Responsible Trust (FEU vert).The proposed projects were proposed by members of the university community. We received 24 proposals in a very short time and the committee had to make difficult choices little deanUniversity of Quebec at Trois-RivieresUQTR Christian Blanchett in a press release. Media and awareness raisingAmong the other initiatives selected: the purchase of a new refrigerator for Le Bon Camarade to help it pursue its food aid mission. A pilot composting project will be brought to the…

Collection boxes are available at Samsung Experience stores and service centers in Canada To celebrate Earth Day 2022, Samsung is taking action to conserve and protect the environment with a campaign to reduce e-waste at Samsung Experience stores and service centers across Canada. Starting today, Canadians can leave their old electronic devices at the locations listed below for responsible recycling. As a global leader in technology innovation, Samsung strives to combat e-waste, and has collected more than 5 million tons of e-waste since 2009[i]. To reinforce this impact, Samsung recently made a global commitment to no waste to landfills by…

Pollution from an expired refrigerator corresponds to an average of one ton of carbon dioxide, which is the equivalent of using a car for a year. It comes from the gases in the cooling system, but also in the insulating foam. The company recycles up to 97% of the refrigerator, including plastic and metal. Over the past year, a new regional program has asked business centers and retailers to send expired refrigerators to the company. Despite this, according to PureSphera’s general manager, Mathieu Fillion, hundreds of devices still end up in the garbage each year in Quebec. The next time…

Éemi is a Francesco musician and Marie Clou is a multidisciplinary artist from Ontario. Their collaboration will extend to an entire album titled lips . The two young artists met in 2016, during Planète BRBR, a reality show. This is a music competition for French-speaking singers and songwriters in a minority setting. Instead of a rivalry, a friendship was born between the two women. Marie Chloe remembers the strong moments. It was still really intense, it was the big final, the big production [production] then the Pan-Canada Testsindicates. Then the two artists made a decision to support each other and…

Based on a press release from Volkswagen Canada.Websites play a major role in the motorists’ buying journey. However, all of our online activities combined (from web visits to search activities to video streaming) are also responsible for about 4% of all global carbon dioxide emissions.As part of its “Let’s Be the Bend” social responsibility initiative, Volkswagen Canada has temporarily shut down its entire website for Earth Day. The goal is to raise awareness of sustainability efforts worldwide.visitors from Volkswagen K You will be greeted with a unique page containing a specially encrypted image of the new identifier. 100% Electric Buzz,…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau describes the policy as the first of its kind. This historic policy seeks to ensure that Inuit priorities are incorporated into federal initiatives affecting Inuit and Inuit Nonangat. It means Inuit Nangat Where do the Inuit live? refers to an area that includes Inuvialuit (covering part of the Northwest Territories and Yukon), Nunavik (Northern Quebec), Nunatsiavut (in Labrador), and Nunavut. ” This declaration aims to transform the systemic inequalities that occur in government that lead to decisions being made about the North without including the Inuit in those decisions. »- Quote from Justin Trudeau, Prime…

Economists at Desjardins, who have so far been more reluctant to make bold predictions about the Bank of Canada’s decisions, launched their economic study on Wednesday in reference to the summer period: Inflation in Canada: Ahead is hot! Indeed, financial institutions are now grouped: In light of last month’s meteoric jump in CPI, which reached its highest level since January 1991, the Bank of Canada should raise its key rate by 50 basis points on 1Verse next June after doing so for the first time in more than 20 years last week. Normally, as in early March, increases are more…

(Ottawa) No cases of occult hepatitis in children have yet been detected in Canada, but Public Health Canada is monitoring the situation. Cases of this infection, first identified in the United Kingdom, have been reported in other European countries and in the United States. Posted yesterday at 2:02 PM. Milen Crete Journalism It is acute hepatitis of unknown origin. Ten cases were first detected in children under the age of 10 in central Scotland on April 5, according to the World Health Organization. Three days later, 74 cases were detected across the UK. “We are monitoring the situation and, to…

Inspections were carried out in different parts of the county while students were walking to school. School buses target mechanical checks. We check all buses intermittently, make sure emergency exits are compatible, and make sure there are enough seats. We also check the color of the fendersexplains Console Negotiator, Natalie Reinville. The union warns that school transport may face delays due to increased traffic checks expected this week. There are no monuments in QuebecAt the moment, the means of pressure do not appear to have had any effects in the Quebec region. The service center scolaire de la Capitale claims…

For the first time in its history, the Boucherville Table Tennis Club will host a major national competition on April 22, 23 and 24. The event will select the best table tennis players in the 11, 12 and 13 age groups. Six provinces confirmed their participation.Canadian Table Tennis wants to target young prospects from across Canada in a medium to long-term project called Target Group 28/32. The goal is to recruit athletes for the 2028 and 2032 Olympics. This program is for girls and boys aged 13 and under (2009 and under). It has two divisions, Team 2028 and Team…