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How pastoral farming can help to avoid a biodiversity crisis

The world is losing its biodiversity. An estimated 41,000 animal species are now threatened with extinction. World leaders will convene at the UN COP15 biodiversity conference in Montreal this month to discuss ways of reversing this decline.

The Conversation

Making sense of Cop15: what to look out for in Montreal

Everything you need to know about the once-in-a-decade chance to stop the loss of biodiversity – and how you can help

The Guardian - UK

Mass extinctions are happening. Can they be stopped?

Scientists, conservationists and government representatives will gather this week in Montreal to decide on a plan to stop a stunning loss of plant and animal life around the globe. The United Nations' COP15 — a conference on biological diversity — offers a rare chance for countries to set mutual commitments…

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British Airways passenger charged £250 to get her iPad back after leaving it on flight

Janice Gordon had landed in Heathrow Airport, London following a six hour flight from Montreal in Canada, only to realise that she had left her Apple iPad on board the plane

Daily Mirror

Canada accused of putting its timber trade ahead of global environment

Weeks before Cop15 in Montreal, leaked letter to EU shows host tried to water down deforestation regulations

The Guardian - UK

Nature positive and 30x30 – just soundbites or the foundations of a Cop15 deal?

As participants arrive in Montreal to negotiate this decade’s targets for protecting biodiversity, two themes are getting the lion’s share of attention

The Guardian - UK

Quebec sets plan to bar most immigrants who don’t speak French

MONTREAL — Quebec Premier Francois Legault, concerned about the decline of the French language in the Canadian province, has set a new goal for immigrants: They should all speak French.

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Kahkonen’s ‘best game of the year’ helps Sharks top Montreal Canadiens

Tomas Hertl and Logan Couture both scored third-period goals and goalie Kaapo Kahkonen led a brilliant penalty kill as the San Jose Sharks opened a four-game road trip Tuesday with a 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.

Tribune News Service

The Celtic and Canada connection that stretches back 90 years and Alistair Johnston is to retrace

Full back Johnston is close to sealing a move to Parkhead from CF Montreal in the MLS and will be the first Canadian since Joe Kennaway in the 1930s.

Daily Record

Is China ready to lead on protecting nature? At the upcoming UN biodiversity conference, it will preside and set the tone

As the world parses what was achieved at the U.N. climate change conference in Egypt, negotiators are convening in Montreal to set goals for curbing Earth’s other crisis: loss of living species.

The Conversation

Mexican asylum-seekers increasingly setting their sights on Canada

There’s been a surge in the number of Mexicans who have requested asylum in Canada this year due to the relative ease of obtaining asylum in Canada versus the United States.

Chicago Sun-Times

Airport worker goes to hotel to do passenger’s make up after airline lost her luggage

An airline worker offered to do a passenger’s make up for free after her luggage was lost in-transit

The Independent UK

Mexican asylum seekers set their sights north — on Canada

There has been a surge in the number of Mexicans seeking asylum in Canada this year

The Independent UK

‘We need a breakthrough deal on biodiversity’: can Montreal summit deliver for nature?

In 201o, politicians pledged to halt devastation of Earth’s wildlife. Since then, no progress has been made. And despite glimmers of hope, prospects look grim for next month’s top-level meeting in Canada

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Man's awkward plane dilemma as woman dangles hair over TV screen on 7-hour flight

Adam, 57, was flying to Montreal on Tuesday when he quickly realised his view of the inflight entertainment was obscured by the long curly strands

The Independent UK

Airport worker goes to hotel to do passenger’s make up after airline lost her luggage

An airline worker offered to do a passenger’s make up for free after her luggage was lost in-transit

Daily Mirror

Man's awkward hair issue with fellow passenger splits plane manners debate

Londoner Adam Butler realised his view of the inflight entertainment was obscured by the curly strands of the woman in front during a seven hour flight to Montreal

Daily Record

Alistair Johnston to Celtic transfer swerved by CF Montreal president as he offers World Cup trip explainer

The club chief has played down fan concerns that he is in Qatar to negotiate player sales.

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Reuters

Analysis-COP27 does little for next month's global agenda: nature loss

The U.N. climate talks in Egypt closed on Sunday with a resolution to address the dual crises of climate change and nature loss, but did little to boost next month's global meeting on biodiversity.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers losing streak extends to six games with a shootout loss to the Canadiens

MONTREAL — The Flyers were 1.9 seconds away from ending their five-game winless streak with a 4-3 lead in regulation against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night at the Bell Centre.

Radio France Internationale

Biodiversity goals crucial to saving planet, experts tell climate summit

Biodiversity took a front seat at the Cop27 climate summit on Thursday as conservationists, activists and indigenous leaders underlined the crucial need to protect nature in order to ward off the most damaging impacts of climate change.

Reuters

Exclusive-Canada's Trudeau to attend U.N. biodiversity summit in Montreal

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend next month's U.N. biodiversity summit in Montreal, the country's environment minister said on Thursday - despite the event's official host China plan to send no invitations to world leaders.

Tribune News Service

Penguins can’t hang onto third-period lead multiple times, fall to Canadiens

MONTREAL — The Penguins earned five of six points on a road trip where they needed to bounce back, but good luck singing the virtues of that. With the lead at several points during the third period Saturday, the Penguins surely wanted point No. 6 to complete a perfect trip.

Sports Illustrated

Bret Hart Reflects on the 25th Anniversary of the ‘Montreal Screwjob’

Here’s how Hart says the infamous match was originally supposed to go.

Reason

Brickbat: The Key to It All

Two plainclothes Montreal police officers were patrolling a shopping center when, they say, they spotted a car that appeared to have a damaged lock. As they were investigating it, a man came out and tried to get in. They handcuffed him and detained him. After they realized he was the…

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