Alex Tyrrell makes a campaign stop at a rally in Saint-Laurent where environmentalists and particularly bird watchers are calling for the protection of a very valuable wetland and forest.
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We took a few hours to volunteer planting trees in Verdun's Rapids Parc 😀 We planted 3 Mountain Maples, 3 Tamarack, 3 Striped Maples, 2 Willows and 2 Red Maples.
During the election campaign Trudeau promised to plant 2 billion trees across the country! Although many have ridiculed this policy as an...
Just returned from the Saint-Laurent municipal council meeting where several environmental groups including the Sierra Club and the Green Coalition gathered to ask questions and pressure Mayor Alain Desousa to protect the TechnoPark wetland, home to several endangered species.
In early August, Elizabeth May and I called on the federal...
Thursday I visited the Rousseau forest and wetlands in the town of Pincourt, Québec, along with Federal Green candidate Cameron Stiff and members of the group Sauvez Rousseau Wetlands.
This forest, which contains several ponds and extends right to the waterfront is slated for residential development and could be destroyed in the coming...
This morning, I announced that the Green Party of Quebec supports Elizabeth May's call for federal government intervention to protect the endangered species in proximity to the Saint-Laurent Technoparc.
In this case, as well as the case of the chorus frog in La Prairie and the Belugas of the Saint-Lawrence,...
Just returned from the Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue municipal council meeting along with members of the Green Coalition.
The city is considering developing a large section of green space in the north of the city. Let's hope they decide to do the right thing and side with conservation of the land rather than...
Saturday morning we presented our bold plan for wastewater management in Quebec!
We propose:
✅ Large-scale biogasification projects across Quebec that will allow us to extract renewable energy from wastewater, following the example of Washington DC - we currently use fossil fuels to incinerate waste materials.
✅ An end to the dumping...
Back in Montreal after a week of research at the Forét Montmorency station of Laval University for a course in insect ecology. This course is part of the last year of my BAC in Environmental Sciences at Concordia University.
It was an excellent experience working with colleagues and professors extremely...
I will be attending this protest later today to demonstrate the Green Party of Quebec's opposition to the destruction of l'Anse a l'Orme.
With so few remaining green spaces left on the island of Montreal we simply cannot afford to let the Coderre administration go forward with this project!
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