By Joshua Kim
Following the completion of segments 1 and 2 of the Portage Canal, local residents and visitors can use the historic site and its amenities following years of disrepair.
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By Victoria Witke
Christina Petalas, a doctoral student McGill University, studies herring gulls to learn about plastic pollution near the St. Lawrence River. Across two studies, she found plastic additives in every bird sampled, which could have human health consequences.
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One thing I learned as I got older and less cynical: summer is not actually endless. It’s always over far too soon, so when you can spend time on the … Continued
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We need to replace our cottage fridge, and we’re debating the value of one with a built-in water dispenser. Since the water will sit in that little inlet pipe all … Continued
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Thermocouples play a vital role in the safe operation of older gas appliances, such as water heaters, ovens, fireplaces, and fridges. These small yet indispensable devices ensure that the pilot … Continued
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