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Time to order your organic basket

The family farmers in our community supported agriculture (CSA) network are taking orders for the summer season of deliveries.

Web docs showcase local eating à la montréalaise

Last Thursday, a crowd gathered at the Maison du développement durable for the premiere of the Épluche ta ville web doc series.

Local food in our hospitals: new report gives hope

Quebec health care facilities would like to use more local food in their food services, but is it possible?

Service for green renovation or construction projects

Are you planning a sustainable building or renovation project? Take advantage of our new free support service.

Tar sands crude coming to Quebec: get informed

Even if it doesn't spill, it will already have been an environmental disaster.

Web docs showcase local eating à la montréalaise

5 June 2013

Last Thursday, a crowd gathered at the Maison du développement durable for the premiere of the Épluche ta ville web doc series.

Recipe for a great summer

5 June 2013

What you want: a healthy summer. What you don't want: to get holier-than-thou about it. One solution? Just keep it simple. Biking with the kids... Organic food on the BBQ... Drinks with a local twist (see recipe below)!

Chef David's organic daycare kitchen

4 June 2013

Every morning at 5:30 Chef David arrives for work at the CPE Le Petit Réseau, a daycare on the second floor of the Maison du développement durable in Montreal. His job is to feed 77 preschoolers, but also to help them discover local and organic fruits and vegetables. CPE Le Petit Réseau has...

Actu - Même les tout-petits mangent des fruits et légumes locaux!

Quebec leads way with new food sovereignty policy

4 June 2013

Quebec adopted a food sovereignty policy this May. This is good news for all Quebecers. Here are some of the highlights that got us really excited here at Equiterre:

First-ever clean energy grand prix

29 May 2013

The lead-up to Grand Prix Week in Montreal brings to mind another kind of race... The race to develop Quebec's clean energy sector! Introducing the inaugural Grand prix alternatif. This Saturday, come discover such marvels of engineering as electric and solar cars as well as Quebec-made zero-...