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Gatineau's street names should reflect city's Black history, researcher argues
So few of the western Quebec city's streets are named after Black people that you could count them on one hand, according to one Ph.D. candidate who'll be presenting his research today at city hall.
#history #politics #research #Gatineau #Quebec #News
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/gati

Sylvie D’Aoust, in western Québec :flagqc: , drives around to collect scrap metal for reuse or to be dropped at a scrap yard recycling, instead of going to a landfill.

cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/otta
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Sylvie D’Aoust, dans l’ouest du Québec :flagqc: , fait des tournées pour collecter la feraille pour sa réutilisation ou pour la déposer chez un ferailleur pour le recycler, au lieu que ça aille au dépotoir.

// Article en anglais //

CBCQuebec recycler shows what happens to scrap appliances left on the curb | CBC NewsA Chelsea, Que., woman is on a mission to keep recyclable appliances and material out of the landfill.