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Eco-quartier on TV!
MATV TV team paid us a visit in October! As part of her citizen journalism, Paulette Lévesque, a reporter for the program Montréalité, came to help the Eco-quartier Peter-McGill team maintain our compost bins. The segment starts at 6 minutes 45 seconds (french only).
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Recycling 101
Here are some simple things to help improve the quality of your recycling. Rinse out your containers To do this you can use the water leftover from washing your dishes. This step is important so that paper and other materials in your bin do not become soiled. It is also a question of cleanliness […]
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DIY: Make up a suspended garden along the staircase
To make up a suspended garden along your staircase might be easier then you think. In one afternoon with two pair of arms, we did the test ouserselves at the Montreal Diet Dispensary as part of one of our greening projects. Here are what you need and the steps to follow so you can in your […]
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A greening project with the Montreal Diet Dispensary
The Eco-Quartier Peter-McGill is proud to announce its partnership with the Montreal Diet Dispensary to promote greening project outside the Dispensary facilities. Located at the corner of Lincoln and Lamber Closs streets, the Dispensary is placed in a mineralized heat island where vegetation is missing. This project aims at increasing green spaces by creating a […]
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A new hotel in the neighbourhood!
A very special hotel is now integrated to the Seymour green alley, located in the quadrilateral streets of Tupper, Seymour, René-Lévesque and Hope. The new construction work, nestled in the corner of a plant bed, provides a nesting area for many beneficial insects. In urban areas, these insects can only find a few suitable habitat […]
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