mardi 5 décembre 2017

Des stratégies efficaces pour diminuer l’impact du phosphore en élevage avicole

Des stratégies efficaces pour diminuer l’impact du phosphore en élevage avicole
Marie-Pierre Létourneau Montminy, Ph. D., Professeure au Département des sciences animales - La Terre de chez nous - 05 décembre 2017
La maîtrise de l’impact environnemental de l’élevage est une préoccupation grandissante. Dans ce contexte, l’élevage de monogastriques comme les porcs et les volailles est souvent montré du doigt. En effet, l’épandage d’effluents riches en phosphore peut entraîner la propagation des algues bleu-vert dans les cours d’eau.

vendredi 1 décembre 2017

Osisko Metals: Corporate report

Oskiski Metals: Corporate report December 2017
Osisko Metals - December 2017
  • Shareholders: 
    • Osisko Gold Royalties and Osisko Mining. . . . . . . . ..20.2%
    • Blackrock, M&G, JP Morgan, CDPQ . . . . . . . . .. . .. . 41.1%
    • Management & Insiders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.2%
  • Substantial global infrastructure projects are planned & underway due to the urbanization of populations. This is continuing to drive the stable need for zinc in China & India.
  • Current supply crunch due to 10 years of chronic underinvestment and mine closures. Lack of supply growth until 2020.
  • Montreal infrastructure: Canadian Copper Refinery and Canadian Electrolytic Zinc.
  • Grass Roots Exploration in Québec:
    • Advance Québec GenEx Projects in 2018, based on exploration success. 
    • Source of historical resources is the Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources Naturelles du Quebec (MERN & SIGEOM) databases. A Qualified Person has not done sufficient work to classify the historical estimates as current mineral resources. Osisko Metals is not treating the historical estimates as current mineral resources. Please refer to page 2 for important information in respect of this historical estimate.
    • This investor presentation contains disclosure of historical estimates which were obtained from both the New Brunswick Government Mineral Deposits database and the Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources Naturelles du Quebec (MERN & SIGEOM) databases. Readers are cautioned that Osisko Metals has not completed the work required to independently analyze and verify the results of previous operators nor has a qualified person done sufficient work to classify the historical estimates as current mineral resources or mineral reserves.

Concern over fewer doctors in Sutton

Image result for Sutton healthcare  Tour de Sutton QuebecConcern over fewer doctors in Sutton
Le Tour - Diane Ferland - Translation Kate Williams - Winter 2017-2018
The Sutton healthcare surveillance committee remains active and committed to keeping the public informed of its initiatives. This group of citizens came together in October 2016 when it was announced that the lease agreement between the CLSC and the Sutton Health Clinic (Centre de santé GMF) might not be renewed ... the healthcare surveillance committee contacted the authorities in charge of the CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS (the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Estrie – Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke) to draw attention to the needs of the population ... the citizens committee has again mobilized to preserve and increase the number of doctors working at the Sutton family medical clinic (clinique GMF privée / Groupe de medicine familiale). 

Committee membership:
  • Diana Ferland, retired nurse, chair
  • Eva Major-Marothy, retired citizen
  • Daphnée Poirier, responsible for the Family and Seniors policy  (MADA)
  • Janna Hubacek, Sutton Volunteer Centre (CAB)
  • Caroline Gosselin, Sutton Volunteer Centre Senior Outreach Worker for Sutton and Abercorn
  • Michel Lafrance, chair of the users committee of the RLS La Pommeraie and vice-president of the Sutton Corporation de développement économique

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