Plastic Pollution – Concordia University will be hosting a Future Earth Secretariat starting in the fall of 2017. The Montreal-based research consortium will be looking to find solutions to global environmental challenges according to, director of Concordia University’s Loyola Sustainability ...
Montreal Pride – Would you like to say ‘I do’ at Quebec’s most visited museum and one of the most popular in Canada? And would getting married against the backdrop of wedding attire designed by the iconic Jean Paul Gaultier ...
Canada’s 150th Glowing Coins – It’s Canada’s 150th Anniversary of Confederation this year and to commemorate it, special coins and bank notes have been released. The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a limited-edition, glow-in-the-dark ‘Toonie’ ($2 coin). The specially designed Toonie ...
F1 Canada Friday ranking – The battle for supremacy grew even closer in Montreal on Friday afternoon for F1 Canada Friday ranking, as Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen edged Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in second practice. Their respective team mates Sebastian Vettel ...
Global Public Transport Summit – In any important international gathering, exhibitors showcase samples of the products that are the subject of the meeting. The Global Public Transport Summit couldn’t bring real metro cars or tramways, but some buses were indeed ...
Bank of Canada – It’s not easy representing 150 years of Confederation on a single bank note. But the Bank of Canada’s new commemorative note does just that with a story about our history, land and culture. This new $10 ...
Legalizing controlling cannabis – By the summer of 2018 Canadians from coast to coast should be able to roll up or light up their pipes and paraphernalia with marijuana, without fear of being charged for possession or production – but ...
Projects Abroad offers volunteering programs that can make a gap year that much more worthwhile. Choosing to take a gap year after school is an option growing in popularity for many high school graduates, with travel usually being the ...
Marijuana Legislation – The Trudeau government has kept its promise to introduce the legalization of recreational marijuana across Canada and today put forth a motion with policy changes for public safety and health across the country, as reported by Kristy ...
Animal rights protest in Baie d’Urfé – There was a noisy protest on a Friday afternoon in Baie d’Urfé in front of ITR labs. The number of protestors swelled to 150 at one point according to organizer Rob ...