Meditation on a life well lived
The rule of no realm is mine, but all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are my care. And for my part, I shall not wholly fail in my task if anything passes through this...
View ArticleDemand Accountability from Mayor Bussiere and your Council member!
2010-03-22Action Deadline: Mon, 2010-03-29 (All day) Council members in La Peche need to hear your views on expropriating 60 prime acres that is currently designated by Eco Echo for community...
View ArticleInvitation to Can-EU FTA discussions in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal
Dear Friends,If you are concerned with how sweeping free trade negotiations between Canada and the European Union may affect public services, labour rights, environmental policy, culture, economic...
View ArticleNew Trade Justice Network to Release Controversial Details of Canada- Europe...
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/New-Trade-Justice-Network-Release-Controversial-Details-Canada-Europe-Free-Trade-Talks-1149021.htmApr 16, 2010 10:41 ETOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 16,...
View ArticleNew Trade Justice Network to Release Controversial Details of Canada- Europe...
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/New-Trade-Justice-Network-Release-Controversial-Details-Canada-Europe-Free-Trade-Talks-1149021.htmApr 16, 2010 10:41 ETOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 16,...
View ArticleCan-EU FTA (CETA) Impacts Environment, Ecosystems and Climate Change
Trade & Environment Fact Sheet By Janet Eaton, Sierra Club Canada for the Trade Justice Network, April 19, 2010 (http://www.tradejustice.ca) The Canada-E.U. Comprehensive Economic and Trade...
View ArticleFree Trade with Europe (Toronto Star Editorial )
“Such proposals are all hugely controversial — or they would be if anyone were paying attention. The problem is that the Canada/EU negotiations are taking place below the Canadian radar screen. Helena...
View ArticleMeadowbrook green space gains allies
Author: Monique Beaudin Source: Montreal Gazette Date published: Tue, 2010-06-08 MONTREAL- Two Montreal borough mayors have joined the campaign to protect the west-end Meadowbrook golf course....
View ArticleQuebec government imposes capital punishment on Third World workers
OTTAWA – The Quebec government may be telling itself it is protecting a few hundred jobs by funding a new asbestos mine, but in reality it means thousands of workers in developing countries will...
View ArticleAluminum industry getting greener
Author: Jason Magder Source: Montreal Gazette Date published: Wed, 2010-06-16 Quebec's aluminum companies said yesterday they're well on their way to meeting their commitments to reduce greenhouse...
View ArticleOil worries sweep Gulf of St. Lawrence
Author: Gloria Galloway Source: The Globe and Mail Date published: Fri, 2010-08-27 While much attention has been given to the deep oil well being drilled by Chevron hundreds of kilometres off the...
View ArticleEU - Environment Committee calls for deep sea drilling moratorium
In the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, MEPs want a freeze on any new deep sea drilling around the EU, pending a European Commission review into existing safety and liability rules. Environment −...
View ArticleSomething's in the air: BPA found around the world.
Ubiquity of bisphenol A in the atmosphere Author: Pingqing F and K Kawamura Source: Environmental Health News Date published: Wed, 2010-10-06 Pingqing F and K Kawamura. 2010. Ubiquity of bisphenol A...
View ArticleRail safety in B.C. questioned following Quebec tragedy
Freight trains commonly carry dangerous goods across B.C., but details on types and quantities not common knowledge Author: Dan Burritt and Chris Brown Source: CBC News Date published: Tue,...
View ArticleSave Kipawa Lake
Photo Credit: Mike BonninJoin the online petition seeking to protect the Kipawa Lake region from a proposed rare earth mine project by Matamec...
View ArticleEnvironmental Education Center "powers the region"
Situated amidst rolling hayfields south of Wakefield Quebec at the entrance to the Municipality of La Peche, the Outaouais Environmental Campus has been reinvesting in our community since March 2008....
View ArticleTell the Mayor and Council to Protect Eco Echo
Take action to help protect this special place. Click here to send a message to the Mayor and Council from our convenient email-writing tool.
View ArticleJoin our Earth Day Family Celebration on Saturday April 24, 2010 from 10am to...
The Community is invited to explore the Eco Echo property, meet neighbors, share a potluck lunch, learn more about the possibilities of this great place! Activities include: 10-12 Collaborate with...
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