Tag: Montreal
A teacher of the French school of Montreal charged
A teacher from the French high school in Montreal was charged on Tuesday with sexual assault on one of his students and sexual harassment on several others, according to Quebec…
Six people missing after building fire in Montreal
Six people are still missing on Saturday after a major fire tore through a building in downtown Montreal, Canada earlier this week, police said. An investigation has been opened by…
Montreal: The world has a new conservation treaty – knowledge
It is the most ambitious nature conservation agreement in decades. After two weeks of negotiations, the governments of 196 countries approved the entry into force of a new international conservation…
The main points of the historic agreement approved in Montreal
This is a victory for biodiversity. Countries around the world reached a historic agreement in Montreal on Monday to halt its destruction and that of its resources essential to humanity.…
Montreal: World Summit for Nature agrees on final declaration
Montréal World Summit on Nature agrees on final declaration A delegate walks past the convention center for the COP15 World Summit on Nature in Montreal. photo © Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian…
Thirty-three years after the anti-feminist attack in Montreal, the killer remains celebrated by his worshipers
December 6, 1989: Marc Lépine, 25, enters the Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal, gun in hand. In a classroom, he asks the men out, and shoots the women present. “You are…
Montreal: World Nature Summit ends – with a chance of a final document
Montréal World Nature Summit ends – with a chance of a final document A delegate walks past the convention center for the COP15 World Summit on Nature in Montreal. photo…
Biodiversity Conference: Is the “Montréal Moment” Coming After All? – Knowledge
In the struggle for a new world agreement on nature, the Chinese presidency presented an unexpectedly far-reaching draft to the UN biodiversity conference in Montréal on Sunday. In it, China…
Montréal: China wants to protect 30 percent of the earth – knowledge
The plan is surprisingly ambitious for observers: in the struggle for a new global agreement on nature, the Chinese presidency presented a far-reaching draft to the UN biodiversity conference in…
Great progress at the World Conference on Nature in Montréal – Knowledge
There are signs of agreement on the goal of protecting 30 percent of the world. The negotiating parties are also approaching each other on financing issues. Will an agreement be…