8 May 2013
Laure Waridel will participate in a talk on fair trade to be held at the Centre for Sustainable Devlopment (better known by its official name, Maison du développement durable) as part of a lecture series celebrating Equiterre's 20th anniversary. (In French only.)
Ecosociologist Waridel will join a...
8 May 2013
In April, the Green Building Council of Canada awarded Montreal's Centre for Sustainable Development (better known by its official name, Maison du développement durable) a LEED® Platinum NC rating. The Maison, which is home to Equiterre's headquarters, is the first new construction in...
8 May 2013
It has been almost a year since Etienne Théroux began his bike trip of a lifetime, CycloExpedition Americas: 27,000 km across the Americas, to raise awareness about food sovereignty and ecological agriculture.
After eight countries and 15,000 km – following what he calls "the dorsal...
8 May 2013
More than 50,000 Quebecers gathered peacefully in downtown Montreal on Sunday, April 21 to Walk for the Earth and register opposition to pipeline projects that could soon bring tar sands crude from Alberta through Quebec.
The Walk – part of a larger, North American-wide movement against tar...
8 May 2013
Good news: in a bid to become a leader in promoting Quebec food products, Montreal-based supermarket chain METRO has adopted a new local purchasing policy, which will give more shelf space and improved visibility to food products from Quebec.
How does METRO plan to do this? In part, by giving...
