Etiket: parks
Collective agreement | Parks Canada and its 5,000 employees agree
(Montreal) Parks Canada and the union representing 5,000 of its employees have reached an agreement regarding the renewal of the collective agreement. Posted at 10:57 a.m. Lia Levesque The Canadian…
Pest Control | Quebec wants to extend the use of hunting weapons in its national parks
(Montreal) Quebec wishes to expand the use of weapons or hunting gear in its national parks in order to better control harmful, unwelcome or overabundant species, and thus ensure the…
Montreal’s nature parks in summer mode
With the good weather forecast for the next few days, Montreal’s nature parks have started their summer calendar. Posted at 1:10 a.m. Updated at 9:00 a.m. Outings to the beach,…
Do insects hold up? A project is launched in ten national parks of Canada
This text is taken from the Courrier de la Planète. Click here to subscribe. Flying bugs, beware of mosquito nets! A major insect trapping campaign is about to be launched…
Parks Canada | Listen to the story
Admiring the beauties of Canada’s national parks, observing wildlife, smelling the sweet scent of coniferous forests, that’s good. But also soaking up the history of a place and listening to…
Skin cancer: when will there be sunscreen dispensers in parks?
Sunscreen dispensers, shaded areas in parks, a ban on tanning salons: a few inexpensive measures must be implemented in Quebec to stem the scourge of skin cancer, which is largely…
Arlo Parks, Leon Phal, Little Ghost and Demian Dorelli
This week, in the Playlist of franceinfo: window on the new albums of the pianist Demian Dorelli, the saxophonist Leon Phal, the young pearl of English pop Arlo Parks, and…
Review of My Soft Machine, by Arlo Parks | Skillful pop sweetness
On her second album, the British Arlo Parks invites the listener to an even deeper and more melodic incursion into her psyche and her daily life. Posted at 2:30 p.m.…
Alberta | Twelve provincial parks closed due to wildfire risk
(Montreal) Parks in Alberta will be closed to the public over the holiday weekend to reduce the risk of new outbreaks of fire, announced the authorities who were facing nearly…
Parks Canada will rewrite some historical plaques on its sites
(Edmonton) These plaques are on old buildings where someone important lived. Or they’re sitting on an overhanging rock somewhere where something happened. Posted at 11:38 a.m. Updated at 11:38 a.m.…
At least one more month to pick up branches in Montreal parks
Montreal parks will remain cluttered with branches for at least a month. The damage caused by the April 5 ice storm will take weeks to disappear, the city announced on…
Crossbow hunting in national parks
I find it hard to understand the logic of Minister Benoit Charette’s speech, who claims to authorize deer hunting in national parks because he claims to be concerned about their…
White-tailed deer: Quebec will allow bow hunting in national parks
Because these “beasts are suffering”, the Minister of the Environment of Quebec will allow hunting with arrowheads and crossbows to kill white-tailed deer in national parks. “There are different options…
Quebec could allow crossbow hunting of deer in national parks
Quebec is considering an unprecedented solution to reduce deer populations in Montérégie: crossbow hunting. This was indicated by the Minister of the Environment, Benoit Charette, in a parliamentary committee in…
Newfoundland | Parks Canada issues warning after video of reckless case
(St. John) Parks Canada released a safety message after a video emerged on social media showing a woman being knocked down by a huge wave at a busy National Historic…
Online booking | Parks Canada says its new system is working well
(Calgary) Parks Canada says its new online reservation system for campsites and other activities in national parks appears to have worked well in its first week of use. Posted at…
Historic drought in Kenya: national parks are drying up
Marsabit National Park is planted like an oasis amid the arid, yellowish lands of northern Kenya. The place is a refuge for the luxuriant and humid vegetation, where elephants, buffaloes,…
Metropolitan Community of Montreal | For greener industrial parks
The evolution of industrial activity has repercussions on the aging business parks of the Montreal region. To remain attractive to investors, the Montreal Metropolitan Community (CMM) is releasing $3 million…
Caroline Garcia loses in Lyon for her first final of the season against Alycia Parks
WTA tournament in Lyon: Caroline Garcia loses in Lyon for her first final of the season against Alycia Parks Access to accessibility menu source site-33
South Africa to deliver 12 cheetahs to India, their native land, to relieve overcrowded wildlife parks
South Africa to deliver 12 cheetahs to India, their native land, to relieve overcrowded wildlife parks Access to accessibility menu source site-13