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Canada: Activists rally Quebec City, calling for climate action ahead premiers meeting
2015-04-12 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Thousands of climate change activists snaked through the streets of Quebec City on Saturday to demand action from Canadian premiers who are in town to discuss environmental issues next week. The crowd at the Act on Climate Change march included representatives from First Nations, environmental activists and political groups, said journalist Yasmine Hassan, who was there covering the event for Ricochet. "It was very festive. There were children, there were adults, there were older people, there...
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Quebec City climate-change march draws 25000 people
2015-04-11 23:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: A climate-change march drew about 25,000 people to the streets of Quebec City on Saturday, as protesters try to encourage premiers to take a tougher stance on climate and pipeline regulations. The march was organized by Act On Climate -- a coalition of groups including environmental groups, unions, students and aboriginal groups. It's in preparation for a premiers' summit on climate change which will take place on Tuesday, April 14. The focus is a greener strategy for Canada's provinces...
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City to hold hearing on hatchery incentives
2015-04-11 15:57:44| Food - Topix.net
A public hearing regarding economic incentives for a Sanderson Farms hatchery in the city is among eight hearings that will be conducted during Lumberton City Council's regular meeting on Monday. According to the meeting agenda, Sanderson Farms has selected a site on N.C. 41 for a 70,000-square-foot chick hatchery.
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Portland could expand low-income utility discounts, panel says: City Hall Roundup
2015-04-11 00:53:27| PortlandOnline
Brad Schmidt in The Oregonian, April 10, 2015
City councilors not ready to hitch a ride with Uber just yet
2015-04-11 00:52:53| PortlandOnline
Steve Law in the Portland Tribune, April 9, 2015
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