David Rodrigue

• Coronavirus: Quebec’s Ecomuseum reopening brings relief and concern

  More than 150 visitors are expected to venture into the West Island park on its second opening day since being forced to close in October amid surging COVID-19 case counts.

  Environment

  Feb 12, 2021
  
• Beloved raven missing after break-in at Ecomuseum Zoo now back at home safe

  Kola, a bird with special needs, was discovered missing from his enclosure at the zoo on the morning of Nov. 24, as animal keepers were doing their morning rounds. 

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2020
  
• Advertisement
• ‘It’s torture’: Closed Ecomuseum Zoo cares for animals without revenue under COVID-19 shutdown

  The zoo's 400 animals are cared for, but it's a struggle for the non-profit, which has temporarily laid off 60 per cent of its staff.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2020
• Advertisement
• More wildlife sightings in Canada during COVID-19 isolation, experts say

  With countries around the world on lockdown due to COVID-19, many people have been reporting seeing more wildlife, and Canada is no exception.

  Environment

  Apr 19, 2020
• Ecomuseum Zoo expects influx of business with temporary Biodome closure

  The temporary closure of the Montreal Biodome means more business for the West Island Ecomuseum.

  Consumer

  Apr 8, 2018
• David Rodrigue on 25 years at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue’s Ecomuseum Zoo

  Executive director David Rodrigue discusses 25 years of working at the Ecomuseum Zoo.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2017
• Quebec man aiming for legal squirrel hunt

  Squirrel meat could soon be on the menu in Quebec if a Montreal university student succeeds in his quest to make it legal to hunt the furry rodents.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2017
• Easter bunny spotted at Ecomuseum Zoo

  Easter at the Ecomuseum Zoo in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue is about celebrating spring, reconnecting with nature — and let’s not forget — colourful chocolate eggs.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2017
• Advertisement
• Ecomuseum’s animals awake from hibernation, signalling start of spring

  It’s an exciting time of year for Ecomuseum zoo keeper Nicola Fleming because the black bears have awaken from their winter hibernation.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2017