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Alex Tétreault

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Ottawa, ON, Canada

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Past articles by Alex:

Quebec 2018: election night in images

Tears, laughter, drama. As the results of Quebec's 2018 election were delivered, emotions ran high across party lines. → Read More

Ottawa sends Trump another message during Women's March

Exactly one year after President Donald Trump's inauguration, hundreds of thousands of women and men took to the streets across the continent on Saturday to send him another message. Canada's capital of Ottawa was no exception, with an estimated 8,000 people marching to defend women's rights and send a message to the White House. → Read More

Hell freezes over: A photo essay of hockey on a bone-chilling Ottawa night

Thousands of hockey fans braved bone-chilling temperatures in Ottawa as the National Hockey League celebrated the 100th anniversary of its first ever game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Ottawa Senators on Dec. 17, 1917. → Read More

Catherine McKenna's 'pinky promise'

Catherine McKenna talks climate change with a classroom full of kids in a Gatineau elementary school to present her department's new website. Is it any good? → Read More

Canada's climate minister launches website for kids in a classroom

Catherine McKenna talks climate change with a classroom full of kids in a Gatineau elementary school to present her department's new website. Is it any good? → Read More

Homes flooded as Ottawa River reaches highest level in decades

Homes are flooded as the Ottawa River reached its highest levels in decades. Photojournalist Alex Tétreault waded into parts of the flood zone in Gatineau and here's what he found out. → Read More

High times on Parliament Hill with a Canadian cannabis roller

Cody Van Gogh is worried that his 94-gram dragon-joint could eventually get him arrested. → Read More

Quebec politicians drink beer and slam pipeline

Quebec politicians are signing on to a campaign arguing that Canada's oil patch is trying to ruin beer and fun. → Read More

In pictures: Ottawa residents urge TD Bank to cut ties with Kinder Morgan pipeline

A photo essay by Alex Tétreault. Ottawa residents surprise a local branch of TD Bank with a letter urging the financial institution to end its financial ties with fossil fuel companies. → Read More

Canadian compassion for those fleeing Trump in small border town

One local resident said her only concern was about whether it was legal for her to offer help to the asylum seekers. → Read More

She only wanted to know if comforting asylum-seekers in Canada is legal

One local resident said her only concern was about whether it was legal for her to offer help to the asylum seekers. → Read More

First Nations honour tearful Gord Downie: 'Man who walks among the stars'

A tearful Gord Downie, lead singer of the Tragically Hip, received an emotional showering of gifts from First Nations on Tuesday in what could be one of his last major public appearances. → Read More

First Nations honour tearful Gord Downie: 'Man who walks among the stars'

A tearful Gord Downie, lead singer of the Tragically Hip, received an emotional showering of gifts from First Nations on Tuesday in what could be one of his last major public appearances. → Read More