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Ministère's Press Releases. To consult all our Press Releases, please
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May 15, 2013 |
Protection of drinking
water sources
“THE SAFEST REQUIREMENTS IN NORTH AMERICA”
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April 21, 2013 |
Migratory caribou
herds in Northern Québec
THE MINISTER OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT,
WILDLIFE AND PARKS ANNOUNCES MEASURES GOVERNING HUNTING FOR
THE 2013-2014 AND 2014-2015 SEASONS
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March 21, 2013 |
THE GOVERNMENT MOVES
FORWARD WITH THE CREATION OF THE PARC NATIONAL D’OPÉMICAN |
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December 14, 2012 |
The Parc National Tursujuq is the biggest park in
Eastern continental North America |
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December 13, 2012 |
QUÉBEC GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO
CARBON MARKET
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November 1, 2012 |
Study concerning a
Marine Protected Area around the Îles de la Madeleine (Magdalen Islands)
THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE IS UP AND RUNNING
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July 26, 2012 |
CANADA-QUEBEC INVESTMENT OF OVER
$25M IN A PROJECT INVOLVING THE TREATMENT OF ORGANIC WASTE THROUGH
BIOMETHANIZATION IN SAINT-HYACINTHE
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| June 29, 2012 |
QUÉBEC AND CALIFORNIA HOLDING COURSE TOWARD A COMMON
CARBON MARKET |
| June 28, 2012 |
Green and Blue Belt
$20 M for the creation of a biKE and pedestrian
path in THE greater montréal AREA
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| June 28, 2012 |
MNA’S FOR VAUDREUIL AND
SOULANGES ANNOUNCE AN INVESTMENT OF $ 195 108 FOR THE ACQUISITION OF
KNOWLEDGE ON GROUNDWATER IN THE REGION OF VAUDREUIL-SOULANGES
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| June 11, 2012 |
QUÉBEC TAKES A FURTHER STEP
TOWARDS THE CREATION OF A CARBON MARKET
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| June 3, 2012 |
THE PREMIER ANNOUNCES THE 2013-2020
CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN
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| May 23, 2012 |
Opémican National Park Project
PIERRE ARCAND INVITES EVERYONE TO PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC HEARINGS
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| May 9, 2012 |
STUDY ON THE CREATION OF
A MARINE PROTECTED AREA IN ÎLES-DE-LA-MADELEINE - ADVISORY COMMITTEE
FORMED |
| May 1, 2012 |
$4.6 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION IN THE TERRITORY OF PLAN NORD
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| April 27, 2012 |
International Scientific
Symposium
QUÉBEC WELCOMES EXPERTS TO DISCUSS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN AREA COVERED
BY PLAN NORD
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| March 28, 2012 |
Opémican National Park Project
MINISTER PIERRE ARCAND ANNOUNCES PUBLIC HEARINGS IN TÉMISCAMINGUE |
| February 5, 2012 |
The Plan Nord
PREMIER JEAN CHAREST ANNOUNCES GUIDELINES FOR PROTECTING 50% OF THE
TERRITORY OF THE PLAN NORD
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| December 19, 2011 |
Publication of Draft regulation respecting water withdrawals and water protection
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| December 15, 2011 |
Carbon Market in North America
ADOPTION OF THE REGULATION RESPECTING THE CAP-AND-TRADE SYSTEM FOR
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION ALLOWANCES
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| December 5, 2011 |
Canada AND QuEbec TO
CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE CREATION OF A MARINE PROTECTED AREA IN
Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| November 29, 2011 |
A 15-YEAR COMMITMENT to
Protect THE ST. LAWRENCE |
| November 14, 2011 |
Proposed Monts-Pyramides
National Park
PUBLIC HEARINGS IN KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ, KUUJJUAQ AND KAWAWACHIKAMACH |
| October 6, 2011 |
Extension of the consultation
period on protecting 50% of the plan nord territory |
| October 6, 2011 |
The Centre for Sustainable
Development: a Showcase Project
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| September 21, 2011 |
Plan Nord
PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ON THE CREATION OF PARC NATIONAL DES
MONTS‑PYRAMIDES
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| August 12, 2011 |
Plan Nord
NEW, AMBITIOUS COMMITMENTS AND A PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON PROTECTING 50%
OF NORTHERN LANDS
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| August 9, 2011 |
Rivière à l'Orme Ecoforestry
Corridor
MINISTERS PIERRE ARCAND AND GEOFFREY KELLEY ANNOUNCE ACQUISITION OF 31
HECTARES IN SAINTE-ANNE-DE-BELLEVUE
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| July 28, 2011 |
Rivière des Mille Îles
FINALIZATION OF WORK |
| July 8, 2011 |
A MAJOR STEP HAS BEEN
TAKEN IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE Great Lakes—St. Lawrence River Basin
Sustainable Water Resources Agreement |
| July 6, 2011 |
The North American Carbon Market
QUÉBEC WILL BE READY TO START ON JANUARY 2012 |
| May 17, 2011 |
Plan Nord
PREMIER ANNOUNCES CREATION OF ASSINICA NATIONAL PARK RESERVE
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| April 15, 2011 |
GRADUAL INCREASE IN QUÉBEC NATIONAL
PARK ACCESS FEES
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| March 8, 2011 |
Shale Gas
OPERATIONS OF THIS INDUSTRY WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF
SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
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| December 14, 2010 |
Water charges
USING WATER RESPONSIBLY
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| October 22, 2010 |
Rivière
des Mille Îles
CHANGES IN THE PUBLIC WORKS PLAN
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| September 1, 2010 |
RIVIÈRE DES MILLE ÎLES -
NEW WORK TIMETABLE
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| August 29,
2010 |
THE GOVERNMENT OF QUÉBEC
ANNOUNCES ITS ACTION PLAN TO OVERSEE THE SHALE GAS INDUSTRY |
| July 27,
2010 |
Western Climate Initiative partners
unveil their detailed program
AN IMPORTANT STEP TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NORTH AMERICAN CARBON
MARKET
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| July 8,
2010 |
QUÉBEC TAKES A MAJOR STEP TOWARD
CONSERVING BOUCHER FOREST IN GATINEAU
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| July 7,
2010 |
RIVIÈRE DES MILLE ÎLES
EXCAVATION WORK BEGINS
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| June 22,
2010 |
Work on Rivière des Mille
Îles
A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR WATER SUPPLY
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| June 17,
2010 |
$1.5 M TO CONSOLIDATE AN
ECOLOGICAL CORRIDOR BETWEEN QUÉBEC AND VERMONT |
| June 14,
2010 |
Minister
Beauchamp announces investments of more than $1.7 M in the Outaouais
region |
| May 30,
2010 |
Rivière à l’Orme
QUÉBEC TO SPEND MORE THAN $2.6 MILLION FOR THE CREATION OF A REMARKABLE
CONSERVATION CORRIDOR IN MONTRÉAL
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| May 20,
2010 |
A Portrait of Québec’s Network
of Protected Areas
AN EXCEPTIONAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE protection OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
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| April 1,
2010 |
Stricter GHG light vehicle emission
standards announced for the United States and Canada
A VICTORY FOR QUÉBEC AND FEDERATED STATES
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| March 1,
2010 |
A project to create the biggest
National Park in Eastern Canada
TWO PUBLIC HEARING REPORTS COME OUT IN FAVOUR OF CREATING THE TURSUJUQ
NATIONAL PARK IN NUNAVIK
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| February 1,
2010 |
CANADA-QUEBEC INVESTMENT IN FOUR
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN THE MONTREAL REGION |
| January 28,
2010 |
A CANADA-QUEBEC INVESTMENT
FOR A GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IN QUEBEC CITY |
| December 29, 2009 |
Québec regulation on light
vehicle GHG emissions
QUÉBEC APPLIES THE CALIFORNIA STANDARDS
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| December 18, 2009 |
Québec at Copenhagen
QUÉBEC MULTIPLIES ITS ALLIANCES
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| December 13, 2009 |
En route to Copenhagen
QuEbec TO DEMONSTRATE ITS leadership IN THE FIGHT
AGAINST climate change
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| December 13, 2009 |
Ontario And
Québec Continue Collaboration At International Climate Change Conference
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| December 7, 2009 |
ON THE ROAD TO COPENHAGEN:
Québec GRANTS MORE THAN 5 MILLION DOLLARS TO VARIOUS INITIATIVES IN THE
FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
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| November 23, 2009 |
GHG Emissions Reduction Target
with a target reduction of 20% by 2020, Québec remains a leader in the
fight against climate change
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| October 19, 2009 |
OFFICIAL WEBSITE LAUNCH
QUÉBEC AT COPENHAGEN: MOVING TO A GREENER ECONOMY |
| June 19, 2009 |
ADOPTION OF AN IMPORTANT DRAFT LEGISLATION
IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH A CARBON MARKET |
| March 29, 2009 |
8.12% of the territory now protected
“QUÉBEC PASSES A HISTORIC MILESTONE IN THE PROTECTION OF ITS BIODIVERSITY ” - JEAN CHAREST
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| October 7, 2008 |
17,800 km2 in new protected
areas
THE GOVERNMENT PURSUES ITS PLAN TO PROTECT QUÉBEC'S TERRITORY |
| August 6, 2008 |
AMENDMENT TO THE REGLEMENT
RESPECTING WASTE WATER DISPOSAL SYSTEMS FOR ISOLATED DWELLINGS IN THE
BASSE-CÔTE-NORD REGION |
| June 4, 2008 |
Lakes Guillaume, Delisle and
Eau-Claire National Park project
PUBLIC HEARINGS IN UMIUJAQ and KUUJJUARAPIK-WHAPMAGOOSTUI |
| May 14, 2008 |
Protected Areas in Québec: A
Lifelong Heritage
TAKING ACTION TO MEET ITS COMMITMENTS: QUÉBEC ADDS OVER 1% OF ITS TERRITORY
TO ROSTER OF PROTECTED AREAS |
| December 14, 2007 |
Mobilization of
civil society in the fight against climate change
QUÉBEC SUPPORTS THE CREATION OF A NEW SECRETARIAT IN MONTRÉAL |
| December 12, 2007 |
Light vehicule greenhouse gas emissions
QUÉBEC WILL BE THE FIRST CANADIAN PROVINCE TO ADOPT CALIFORNIA STANDARDS |
| November 30, 2007 |
PARC NATIONAL DES PINGUALUIT
QUÉBEC PREMIER JEAN CHAREST INAUGURATES FIRST NORTHERN PARK |
| October 2, 2007 |
Government sustainable development strategy
MINISTER LINE BEAUCHAMP UNVEILS DRAFT STRATEGY AND ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF
PUBLIC CONSULTATION |
| January 29, 2007 |
Québec
Strategy for Protected Areas
MINISTER CLAUDE BÉCHARD CONFIRMS INTENTION TO CREATE PARC NATIONAL DE LA
KUURURJUAQ IN NUNAVIK |
| November 24, 2006 |
EASTMAIN-1-A
AND RUPERT DIVERSION HYDROPOWER PROJECT
Québec Issues Certificate of Authorization |
| August 3, 2006 |
CANADA AND QUEBEC
TO FUND 14 ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS |
| June 26, 2006 |
ONTARIO AND QUEBEC
PLEDGE TO COOPERATE ON AIR POLLUTION, SMOG AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Ministers of Environment sign an agreement to protect the environment |
| June 15, 2006 |
Québec’s Climate
Change Action Plan
TWENTY-FOUR ACTIONS PUT IN PLACE TO REACH KYOTO OBJECTIVES |
| April 13, 2006 |
“Sustainable
Development: Because Quality of Life Counts!”
QUEBEC PASSES THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ACT: A FORMATIVE, HISTORIC AND
INNOVATIVE GESTURE |
| January 12, 2006 |
Québec’s
Strategy on Protected Areas:
THE ALBANEL-TÉMISCAMIE-OTISH PARK PROJECT: WHAT DO YOU THINK OF? |
| December 21, 2005 |
Eastmain 1-A and Rupert River Diversion
Project
FUNDING TO SUPPORT PUBLIC AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS PARTICIPATION TO PUBLIC
HEARING IS NOW AVAILABLE |
| December 14, 2005 |
Signing of
the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources
Agreement
AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREAT
LAKES – ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BASIN |
| November 9, 2005 |
THE CABINET
AUTHORIZES THE PUBLICATION OF THE DRAFT AIR QUALITY REGULATION |
| November 9, 2005 |
Québec’s Strategy on Protected Areas:
THE GOVERNMENT CONFIRMS ITS INTENTION OF TEAMING UP WITH THE CREE NATION OF
MISTISSINI TO CREATE THE FIRST INHABITED PARK IN THE BOREAL FOREST:
ALBANEL-TÉMISCAMIE-OTISH PARK |
| June 30, 2005 |
Public Consultation on the Draft Great
Lakes Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement
QUÉBEC INVITES THE POPULATION TO COMMENT ON A NEW DRAFT AGREEMENT, TOGETHER
WITH ONTARIO AND THE EIGHT GREAT LAKES STATES |
| June 13, 2005 |
“Sustainable
Development: Because Quality of Life Counts!”
QUÉBEC TABLES ITS BILL ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A CONCRETE, HISTORICAL
AND INNOVATIVE GESTURE |
| May 27, 2005 |
QUÉBEC SUPPORTS TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON PREVENTING
BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RISKS |
| May 18, 2005 |
Community
Interaction Program
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AND THE MINISTÈRE DU DÉVELOPPEMENT DURABLE, DE
L’ENVIRONNEMENT ET DES PARCS DU QUÉBEC AWARD $402,500 IN GRANTS FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS |
| April 14, 2005 |
The Centre de
données sur le patrimoine naturel du Québec
A ONE-OF-A-KIND VIRTUAL CONSULTATION TOOL IN QUÉBEC |
| February 10, 2005 |
“Sustainable Development: Because Quality of Life Counts!”
MINISTER MULCAIR TO HOLD CONSULTATION MEETINGS IN NORTHERN QUEBEC ON
QUEBEC'S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN |
| January, 13, 2005 |
“Sustainable
Development: Because Quality of Life Counts”
MINISTER MULCAIR ANNOUNCES CONSULTATION MEETINGS ON THE QUÉBEC SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT PLAN |
| December 10, 2004 |
“Sustainable Development: Because Quality of Life Counts!”
MINISTER MULCAIR INVITES THE POPULATION TO TAKE PART IN THE PUBLIC
CONSULTATION ON QUÉBEC'S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN |
| November 25, 2004 |
QUÉBEC'S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN:
MINISTER MULCAIR RELEASES QUÉBEC'S 2004-2007 BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY AND
ACTION PLAN |
| November 25, 2004 |
"SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT: BECAUSE QUALITY OF LIFE COUNTS!"
MINISTER MULCAIR LAUNCHES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND TABLES A DRAFT
BILL ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT |
| November 11, 2004 |
Reducing
greenhouse gas emissions:
FOUR QUEBEC ORGANIZATIONS WIN ECOGESTE AWARDS |
| November 10, 2004 |
Quebec Government
Sets Up Website on Genetically Modified Organisms at WWW.OGM.GOUV.QC.CA |
| August 5, 2004 |
Quebec Strategy
on protected areas:
QUÉBEC ANNOUNCES A $2,898,232 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FOR PRESERVATION IN
A PRIVATE ENVIRONMENT OF THE SUTTON MOUNTAINS |
| July 19, 2004 |
PUBLIC
REVIEW PERIOD ON THE DRAFT GREAT LAKES BASIN SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES
AGREEMENT
QUEBEC, AS A PARTNER IN THE COUNCIL OF GREAT LAKES GOVERNORS, INVITES
QUEBECERS TO COMMENT ON THE DRAFT AGREEMENT |
| February 24, 2004 |
Québec Strategy
on Protected Areas : MINISTER MULCAIR ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL AID FOR THE
CONSERVATION OF A PRIVATELY OWNED PIECE OF LAND IN THE SUTTON MOUNTAINS |
| September 30, 2003 |
MINISTER MULCAIR MOVES UP THE ACTION PLAN TO REDUCE PHOSPHORUS IN MISSISQUOI
BAY FROM 2016 TO 2009 |
| August 26, 2003 |
St. Lawrence
Vision 2000 Five-year Report 1998-2003:
Tangible environmental achievements
attained thanks to a partnership and consultation-based approach
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