Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal
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Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal
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Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal
02:29 | August 31, 2025
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Montreal Students Launches New Community Festival in NDG
04:56 | May 20, 2026
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Students take part in shoreline cleanup, learn environmental lessons
02:12 | April 27, 2026
-
Montreal man takes on personal mission to clean city streets
01:50 | April 23, 2026
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02:19 | April 22, 2026
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Freezing rain forecast for Ottawa to Quebec City
02:50 | March 11, 2026
-
60 countries gather in Montreal for the World Ocean Summit & Expo
05:32 | March 4, 2026
-
Bird enthusiasts flock to Montreal for Canadian-first sighting
02:09 | January 11, 2026
-
Montreal unveils largest sponge park to fight flooding
02:25 | September 4, 2025
-
Call to conserve water as Montreal experiences drier than normal August
02:07 | August 11, 2025
-
Montrealers mobilize to help track Monarch butterflies around the continent
02:16 | July 25, 2025
-
Recent heavy rains causing sewage run-off and high coliform counts in Montreal waterways
02:19 | July 18, 2025
-
Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada
01:37 | July 14, 2025
-
West Island takes a big hit in torrential downpours
02:22 | July 14, 2025
-
Montrealers face devastating clean-up after torrential rains
02:24 | July 14, 2025
-
How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome
01:48 | June 23, 2025
-
Bear spotted roaming in quiet Hudson, Que., community
02:03 | June 6, 2025
-
Montreal has some of the worst air quality in the world due to wildfire smoke
01:44 | June 6, 2025
-
Opposition parties accuse Legault of putting interests of rest of Canada before Quebec
02:13 | June 3, 2025
-
What Quebec experts are doing to save the snowy owl
02:13 | May 28, 2025
-
Homeowners call on Quebec Environment Minister to review new flood zone map
02:09 | May 23, 2025
-
Legault says no public funds will be given for potential pipeline
02:39 | May 20, 2025
-
What do property owners need to know to avoid fatal tree accidents?
02:08 | May 14, 2025
-
Hundreds of Montreal students hold walkout, call for awareness on climate crisis
01:50 | May 9, 2025
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Plans to expand Trudeau Airport continue to spark concerns
01:56 | May 8, 2025
-
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election
02:21 | April 18, 2025
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Climate top priority for many municipalities’ federal election wish list
02:21 | April 14, 2025
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How will removing floor pricing affect Quebec gas prices?
02:17 | April 14, 2025
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Small Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards
02:08 | April 2, 2025
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Elected officials calling on Trudeau airport to expand green space
02:11 | March 21, 2025
Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal
Description
August 31, 2025
A battle is underway in the waters northwest of Montreal between a small team of environmentalists and a relentless invader.
The environmentalists have been working all summer to quell a full-blown infestation of water chestnuts, an invasive plant species that is wreaking havoc on the ecosystem.
Global's Dan Spector takes us to the frontlines of the fight.
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Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal02:29 | August 31, 2025 -
Montreal Students Launches New Community Festival in NDG04:56 | May 20, 2026 -
Students take part in shoreline cleanup, learn environmental lessons02:12 | April 27, 2026 -
Montreal man takes on personal mission to clean city streets01:50 | April 23, 2026 -
As Fréchette sports Habs jersey, questions swirl about new cabinet’s impact02:19 | April 22, 2026 -
Carlyle Students’ New Original Song05:31 | April 22, 2026 -
Freezing rain forecast for Ottawa to Quebec City02:50 | March 11, 2026 -
60 countries gather in Montreal for the World Ocean Summit & Expo05:32 | March 4, 2026 -
Bird enthusiasts flock to Montreal for Canadian-first sighting02:09 | January 11, 2026 -
Montreal unveils largest sponge park to fight flooding02:25 | September 4, 2025 -
Call to conserve water as Montreal experiences drier than normal August02:07 | August 11, 2025 -
Montrealers mobilize to help track Monarch butterflies around the continent02:16 | July 25, 2025 -
Recent heavy rains causing sewage run-off and high coliform counts in Montreal waterways02:19 | July 18, 2025 -
Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada01:37 | July 14, 2025 -
West Island takes a big hit in torrential downpours02:22 | July 14, 2025 -
Montrealers face devastating clean-up after torrential rains02:24 | July 14, 2025 -
How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025 -
Bear spotted roaming in quiet Hudson, Que., community02:03 | June 6, 2025 -
Montreal has some of the worst air quality in the world due to wildfire smoke01:44 | June 6, 2025
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Opposition parties accuse Legault of putting interests of rest of Canada before Quebec02:13 | June 3, 2025 -
What Quebec experts are doing to save the snowy owl02:13 | May 28, 2025 -
Homeowners call on Quebec Environment Minister to review new flood zone map02:09 | May 23, 2025 -
Legault says no public funds will be given for potential pipeline02:39 | May 20, 2025 -
What do property owners need to know to avoid fatal tree accidents?02:08 | May 14, 2025 -
Hundreds of Montreal students hold walkout, call for awareness on climate crisis01:50 | May 9, 2025 -
Plans to expand Trudeau Airport continue to spark concerns01:56 | May 8, 2025 -
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election02:21 | April 18, 2025 -
Climate top priority for many municipalities’ federal election wish list02:21 | April 14, 2025 -
How will removing floor pricing affect Quebec gas prices?02:17 | April 14, 2025 -
Small Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards02:08 | April 2, 2025 -
Elected officials calling on Trudeau airport to expand green space02:11 | March 21, 2025
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Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal02:29 | August 31, 2025
-
Montreal Students Launches New Community Festival in NDG04:56 | May 20, 2026
-
Students take part in shoreline cleanup, learn environmental lessons02:12 | April 27, 2026
-
Montreal man takes on personal mission to clean city streets01:50 | April 23, 2026
-
As Fréchette sports Habs jersey, questions swirl about new cabinet’s impact02:19 | April 22, 2026
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Carlyle Students’ New Original Song05:31 | April 22, 2026
-
Freezing rain forecast for Ottawa to Quebec City02:50 | March 11, 2026
-
60 countries gather in Montreal for the World Ocean Summit & Expo05:32 | March 4, 2026
-
Bird enthusiasts flock to Montreal for Canadian-first sighting02:09 | January 11, 2026
-
Montreal unveils largest sponge park to fight flooding02:25 | September 4, 2025
-
Call to conserve water as Montreal experiences drier than normal August02:07 | August 11, 2025
-
Montrealers mobilize to help track Monarch butterflies around the continent02:16 | July 25, 2025
-
Recent heavy rains causing sewage run-off and high coliform counts in Montreal waterways02:19 | July 18, 2025
-
Extreme weather leads to wildfires, evacuations, floods across Canada01:37 | July 14, 2025
-
West Island takes a big hit in torrential downpours02:22 | July 14, 2025
-
Montrealers face devastating clean-up after torrential rains02:24 | July 14, 2025
-
How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025
-
Bear spotted roaming in quiet Hudson, Que., community02:03 | June 6, 2025
-
Montreal has some of the worst air quality in the world due to wildfire smoke01:44 | June 6, 2025
-
Opposition parties accuse Legault of putting interests of rest of Canada before Quebec02:13 | June 3, 2025
-
What Quebec experts are doing to save the snowy owl02:13 | May 28, 2025
-
Homeowners call on Quebec Environment Minister to review new flood zone map02:09 | May 23, 2025
-
Legault says no public funds will be given for potential pipeline02:39 | May 20, 2025
-
What do property owners need to know to avoid fatal tree accidents?02:08 | May 14, 2025
-
Hundreds of Montreal students hold walkout, call for awareness on climate crisis01:50 | May 9, 2025
-
Plans to expand Trudeau Airport continue to spark concerns01:56 | May 8, 2025
-
Bloc urges Alberta to implement ‘greener model’ if they plan to separate from Canada post-election02:21 | April 18, 2025
-
Climate top priority for many municipalities’ federal election wish list02:21 | April 14, 2025
-
How will removing floor pricing affect Quebec gas prices?02:17 | April 14, 2025
-
Small Quebec town introduces tax for treeless yards02:08 | April 2, 2025
-
Elected officials calling on Trudeau airport to expand green space02:11 | March 21, 2025
Environmentalists battle invasive water chestnuts near Montreal
Description
August 31, 2025
A battle is underway in the waters northwest of Montreal between a small team of environmentalists and a relentless invader.
The environmentalists have been working all summer to quell a full-blown infestation of water chestnuts, an invasive plant species that is wreaking havoc on the ecosystem.
Global's Dan Spector takes us to the frontlines of the fight.
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