Etiket: spills
Kanesatake | The SQ is investigating two spills of dangerous products
While soil is being dumped in Kanesatake without the approval of the Band Council, the Sûreté du Québec is investigating two spills of dangerous products carried out a few kilometers…
Soil spills in Kanesatake | “The fear of a G&R happening again is real”
(Ottawa) The MP for Mirabel, Jean-Denis Garon, fears that the site where the company Construction Nexus dumps soil in Kanesatake will become contaminated like that of G & R Recyclage.…
Soil spills | Nexus sends formal notice to Oka
Nexus Construction sent a formal notice to the municipality of Oka and its mayor, accusing them of having made defamatory remarks by asserting that the Laval company “poured [des sols]…
Soil spills | Nexus sends formal notice to Oka
Nexus Construction sent a formal notice to the municipality of Oka and its mayor accusing them of having made defamatory remarks by asserting that the Laval company “poured [des sols]…
Soil spills cause serious tensions in Kanesatake
Construction Nexus, an excavation company often sanctioned for its environmental failings, has been unloading soil from construction sites in the Montreal region on the banks of the Ottawa River in…
A love of the circus that spills over into Montérégie
This text is part of the special Culture Montérégie notebook The circus has carved out a very special place in the hearts of Quebecers. The talents here, recognized around the…
An injured heavy goods vehicle spills more than 20,000 liters of flammable product near Nancy
A large quantity of stabilized butyl acrylate spilled onto the A31 motorway in Meurthe-et-Moselle. “The consumption of tap water is therefore not subject to any restrictions,” said the prefecture. Published…
Sewage spills | Montérégie at the forefront of the regions
(Montreal) Montérégie ranks first among regions for wastewater spills discharged without treatment into Quebec’s lakes and rivers according to a ranking published by the Rivières Foundation, which highlights that the…
More than 57,000 wastewater spills in 2022 in Quebec
Wastewater spills into Quebec’s waterways did not take a break in 2022. In fact, the number of wastewater discharges jumped in 2022 to reach 57,263 spills, reveals the rankings of…
Sandpit of Sainte-Marie-Salomé | Request for an injunction to stop soil spills
The Agricultural Land Protection Commission (CPTAQ) is asking a judge to order the backfilling of an old sand pit located in an agricultural zone in Sainte-Marie-Salomé, in Lanaudière, to be…
War in Ukraine spills over into Russia
Clashes in Ukraine spilled over to Russia for the first time this week. Paramilitary groups have caused confusion by momentarily capturing a handful of Russian villages in the name of…
Wastewater spills not all detected in Montreal
Eight years after the “Flushgate”, the controversy surrounding the planned discharge of eight billion liters of wastewater into the St. Lawrence River in 2015, the City of Montreal is still…
back to the oil spills in Brittany
Published on 03/18/2023 22:47 Video length: 5 min. France 3 Article written by H. Hug, E. Maizy, D. Fuet, S. Lacombe – France 3 France Televisions On March 16, 1978,…
back to the oil spills in Brittany
Published on 03/18/2023 22:47 Video length: 5 min. France 3 Article written by H. Hug, E. Maizy, D. Fuet, S. Lacombe – France 3 France Televisions On March 16, 1978,…
Keystone Pipeline | One of the biggest oil spills in a decade soon to be brought under control
(New York) A leak on the Keystone oil pipeline, which spilled up to 2.2 million liters of crude oil into a waterway in the United States, was on track to…
Koh-Lanta: A former candidate soon to be a dad for the 1st time, his beautiful companion spills the beans
Internet users and fans of Koh Lanta were treated to a nice surprise on Instagram a few days ago. They learned that a contestant from the final season, titled The…
Are drug spills a threat to our rivers and streams?
Can we talk about pharmaceutical pollution in our rivers and streams? Xavier Leflaive, researcher at the OECD (organization for economic cooperation and development), head of the “water” team is the…
Are drug spills a threat to our rivers and streams?
Can we talk about pharmaceutical pollution in our rivers and streams? Xavier Leflaive, researcher at the OECD (organization for economic cooperation and development), head of the “water” team is the…
More than 52,000 wastewater spills in Quebec in 2020
Phenomenal quantities of water contaminated by fecal matter continue to be discharged into the St. Lawrence River and into the rivers of Quebec. These failures in sanitation systems have not…