CBC News – High levels of airborne particles recorded at Montreal Trudeau airport

McGill University researchers recently published the results of an air quality study CBC News. A study out of McGill University found that the Montreal Airport grounds have a particularly high number of airborne particles floating around — including nanoparticles of heavy metals that are harmful to human health. The research was published last week in the … Continue reading CBC News – High levels of airborne particles recorded at Montreal Trudeau airport

New Legal Actions against Airport Nuisance: A New Step Taken by Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau

January 16th, 2019. Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau (LPDMT) are announcing that it has engaged the services of Mr. Gérard Samet, lawyer, from Azran and Associates inc., to initiate the following legal proceedings. A request for a declaratory judgment concerning the obligations of Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) with respect to: 1- the curfew, as well as … Continue reading New Legal Actions against Airport Nuisance: A New Step Taken by Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau

$4.5 billion expansion project at Montréal-Trudeau Airport: Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau call on the Health Minister of Canada

Montreal, February 15th, 2019. Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau sent a letter to the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Federal Minister of Health, regarding the $4.5-billion expansion and renovation project announced by Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) on April 30, 2018. Les Pollués asked Ms. Petitpas Taylor to hold a public consultation on this project. According to Pierre … Continue reading $4.5 billion expansion project at Montréal-Trudeau Airport: Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau call on the Health Minister of Canada

New actions in the courts against airport nuisance: Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau launch a Crowdfunding campaign

January 16th, 2019. Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau announce the launching of a crowdfunding campaign on GoFundMe, to cover the costs relating to the new actions for a declaratory judgement on the curfew and the ADM expansion project of 4.5G$. Given the fact that these actions are not funded by the Fonds d'aide financière aux actions … Continue reading New actions in the courts against airport nuisance: Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau launch a Crowdfunding campaign

Major changes to the Montreal-Trudeau runways

Marc Garneau called upon to urgently halt the project and to implement the NAV Canada Protocol Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau are urging the Minister of Transport, Marc Garneau, to halt the start of work aimed at reducing the capacity of one of the two main runways at Montreal-Trudeau Airport, which will change how these runways are … Continue reading Major changes to the Montreal-Trudeau runways

Environmental Noise: publication of the public advice of the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)

On November 26, 2015, the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)  released a study entitled: Advice on a Quebec Policy to Combat Environmental Noise: for a Healthy Noise Environment. A large portion of the document is devoted to aircraft noise pollution, but unfortunately the data is out of date, which does not allow … Continue reading Environmental Noise: publication of the public advice of the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)

Press conference next Wednesday at 10.30 am to publicize the noise monitoring station network set up in our neighborhoods

Les Pollués de Montréal-Trudeau will hold a press conference... Day:           Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 10.30 am Location:   TAZ Address:   8931 Papineau Avenue, Montreal, QC H2M 2G2 ...to announce details of the installatation of aircraft noise measuring stations in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Saint-Laurent, Mont-Royal and Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension, and the results collected … Continue reading Press conference next Wednesday at 10.30 am to publicize the noise monitoring station network set up in our neighborhoods