Etiket: Cities
Nature, a “financial asset” for cities?
The value of our natural assets, whether our forests, lakes or wetlands, should be reflected in cities’ financial statements just like any other infrastructure, argues a University of Waterloo report…
several French cities will boycott the competition
Published on 05/10/2022 10:55 FRANCEINFO Article written by H. Capelli, C. Colnet, L. de Pavant, B. Girodon, M. Bitton – franceinfo France Televisions Many cities, such as Paris and Marseille,…
several major French cities will not broadcast the matches
Published on 04/10/2022 10:05 France 2 Article written by Arguing the issue of human rights and the environment, major French cities have decided to boycott the event. It must have…
Paris, Bordeaux, Marseille, the list of cities refusing to broadcast the matches is growing
No fan zones or giant screens : after Strasbourg, Lille, Rodez, Bourg-lès-Valence or Chomérac, it is the turn of Marseille, Bordeaux, Nancy, Rennes, Reims and now Paris to join this…
Medical deserts: it is six times more difficult to consult a doctor in rural areas than in cities, according to a study of rural mayors in France
In rural areas, a general practitioner covers an average of 30 km², against 5 km² in urban areas, according to the study of the Association of Rural Mayors of France,…
Anglade wants to “end the bickering” with the cities
If elected Prime Minister, the Liberal leader, Dominique Anglade, promises to put an end to the quarrels between the Quebec government and the cities, such as that concerning the third…
Plante calls for better tax equity between Quebec and the cities
The Mayor of Montreal, Valérie Plante, took advantage of the provincial election campaign and her meetings with party leaders to once again demand better tax fairness for cities. Posted at…
Climate Change | QS promises more money to cities to adapt their infrastructure
(Lévis) Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois warns Quebecers that they will have to get used to hearing words like “hurricane” when listening to their weather report. “It’s a rude awakening, not an easy…
Climate Change | No more money to the cities, says Legault
(Quebec) The Storm Fiona “Hits hard” in eastern Quebec but it turns out to be “less worse” than expected, argues François Legault, who promises to help the victims financially for…
the annexation referendums of Donbass cities decried by Westerners
Posted on 09/23/2022 09:59 France 2 Article written by France and the United States demanded, Thursday, September 22, that Russia render accounts for its invasion of Ukraine, denouncing the holding,…
What future for cities?
Between now and the end of the election campaign, the editorial team of Le Devoir will offer an analysis of the main commitments of political parties on themes that concern…
Demonstrations planned in several cities | Coalition calls for regularization program for undocumented migrants
(Toronto) Demonstrations are planned for Sunday in several Canadian cities to demand that the federal government grant permanent residency to undocumented immigrants. Posted at 12:14 p.m. A pan-Canadian coalition of…
Quebec 2022 Elections | François Legault reopens the door to the “green pact” of large cities
The caquist leader, François Legault, defended himself on Friday for having closed the door to the “green pact” demanded by the municipal world to adapt to the vagaries of climate…
2 billion “Green Pact” | François Legault reopens the door at the request of the cities
(Montreal) François Legault reopens the door he had quickly closed this week at the request of major cities to conclude a “green pact” in order to meet their needs estimated…
Cities are allies, Mr. Legault
PHOTO FRANÇOIS ROY, LA PRESSE ARCHIVES A car rolls through a huge puddle in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu on Tuesday as a deluge hit southern Quebec Nathalie Collard The Press Cities are right…
rental properties are becoming scarce in many cities in France
Posted on 09/14/2022 21:58 Article written by D.Sébastien, C.Arnold, J-.C.Martin, H.Strobel – France 2 France Televisions Rental apartments are increasingly rare in France. The new regulations, which prohibit the rental…
Increase in fuel prices | Several cities in Haiti paralyzed by demonstrations
(Port-au-Prince) Several Haitian cities, including the capital Port-au-Prince, were paralyzed on Wednesday by demonstrations triggered by the government’s decision to suspend or drastically reduce fuel subsidies, an extremely sensitive issue…
2 billion for adaptation to climate change | Legault says no to Valérie Plante and the big cities
François Legault closes the door at the request of the mayoress of Montreal and the mayors of the big cities, who are calling on the next government of Quebec for…
Ten major cities are asking for a green pact with Quebec
The mayors of ten major Quebec cities are asking the next Quebec government to sign a “green pact” with them in order to counter climate change. The municipalities are asking…
Major cities are calling for $10 billion to tackle the climate crisis
The mayors of major cities in Quebec are asking the future government to give them the means to deal with climate change by signing a “green pact” granting them $10…