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What caused Nova Scotia’s fall mushroom explosion?


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What caused Nova Scotia’s fall mushroom explosion?

Tue, 2026-11-10 11:25

Cottage Life

After a few hard frosts, Nova Scotia’s blowout mushroom season is coming to a close. This year’s fall bloom had mycologists and foraging enthusiasts rejoicing as chanterelle, bolete, and webcap … Continued

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Expert tips from Mike and Sherry Holmes on how to protect your cottage from an unexpected cold snap


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Expert tips from Mike and Sherry Holmes on how to protect your cottage from an unexpected cold snap

Tue, 2026-11-10 09:53

Cottage Life

As winter approaches, the threat of unexpected cold snaps looms large. And for the unprepared, all it takes is a sudden plunge below zero for pipes to burst, power to … Continued

The post Expert tips from Mike and Sherry Holmes on how to protect your cottage from an unexpected


Cottage Life, cottaging


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Once a sprawling reservoir, the Au Train Basin may never refill


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Once a sprawling reservoir, the Au Train Basin may never refill

Tue, 2026-11-10 02:10

Great Lakes Commission

In Michigan, a sprawling Upper Peninsula reservoir which has shrunk into a landscape of mudflats, exposed tree stumps and winding stream channels may never truly refill. Read the full story […]

Great Lakes Commission, May, Michigan, upper peninsula


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Illinois River tagging effort to count invasive carp and help protect Lake Michigan


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Illinois River tagging effort to count invasive carp and help protect Lake Michigan

Mon, 2026-11-09 22:04

Great Lakes Commission

As part of a multi-agency effort, scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey will be keeping a close eye on about 1,000 silver carp caught and tagged near the confluence of […]

Great Lakes Commission, Chicago, close, fish, help, Illinois, invasive, lake, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Ottawa, protect, river, rivers, scientists, Survey


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Port Milwaukee celebrates record-breaking cruise season with nearly 20,000 passengers


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Port Milwaukee celebrates record-breaking cruise season with nearly 20,000 passengers

Mon, 2026-11-09 20:17

Great Lakes Commission

Port Milwaukee is celebrating a record-breaking cruise ship season, welcoming nearly 20,000 passengers to the city in 2026 as Milwaukee, Wisconsin, continues to grow as a destination for Great Lakes […]

Great Lakes Commission, city, Cruise, cruise ship, Great Lakes, lakes, Milwaukee, port, record, season, Wisconsin


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Coast Guard sail drones will return to Great Lakes in 2027 following 2026 evaluation


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Coast Guard sail drones will return to Great Lakes in 2027 following 2026 evaluation

Mon, 2026-11-09 20:03

Great Lakes Commission

The unmanned sail drones that patrolled the Great Lakes between April and November will return in 2027, the U.S. Coast Guard announced. Read the full story by Buffalo Toronto Public […]

Great Lakes Commission, April, Buffalo, drones, Great Lakes, lakes, Media, return, Toronto


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DNR to start whitefish egg collection this month along Lake Michigan


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DNR to start whitefish egg collection this month along Lake Michigan

Mon, 2026-11-09 18:24

Great Lakes Commission

Crews from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will be busy along the Lake Michigan shoreline this month, harvesting eggs from lake whitefish. Read the full story by WOOD-TV – […]

Great Lakes Commission, Department, eggs, grand rapids, lake, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, whitefish, wood


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The Trump administration wants underwater datacenters. One Great Lakes non-profit is already preparing


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The Trump administration wants underwater datacenters. One Great Lakes non-profit is already preparing

Mon, 2026-11-09 17:22

Great Lakes Commission

The environmental consequences of a data center project in the freshwater Great Lakes, which tens of millions of people depend on for drinking water every day, could be significant. Though […]

Great Lakes Commission, data center, datacenters, Drinking Water, Great Lakes, lakes, local, project, trump, Trump Administration, Water


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The Edmund Fitzgerald’s tragic journey began 51 years ago today


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The Edmund Fitzgerald’s tragic journey began 51 years ago today

Mon, 2026-11-09 16:52

Great Lakes Commission

It was 51 years ago today that the Edmund Fitzgerald was being loaded with 26,000 tons of iron ore, prepped for what would become her doomed final voyage. Read the […]

Great Lakes Commission, edmund fitzgerald, iron, iron ore


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Fleeting ‘stick view’ season offers rare Lake Superior vistas from Michigan’s highest scenic drive


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Fleeting ‘stick view’ season offers rare Lake Superior vistas from Michigan’s highest scenic drive

Mon, 2026-11-09 16:01

Great Lakes Commission

When epic fall color fades and leaves drift the ground around Brockway Mountain Drive in Keeweenaw County, Michigan, what’s left is “stick season views” of Lake Superior. Read the full […]

Great Lakes Commission, county, fall, lake, Lake Superior, Michigan, season


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Why you want a cheater vent in your cottage plumbing system


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Why you want a cheater vent in your cottage plumbing system

Mon, 2026-11-09 09:17

Cottage Life

In your cottage’s plumbing system, the vents maintain a pressure balance that lets liquids flow down the drain, while the traps block sewer gas from coming back up into the … Continued

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New wildfire suppression systems are embracing modern tech from sound waves to giant drones


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New wildfire suppression systems are embracing modern tech from sound waves to giant drones

Mon, 2026-11-09 08:17

Cottage Life

A swirling fire tornado consumed Melanie Bitner’s family cottage in 2023. No matter where life took her, she says, that place on Gun Lake, B.C., had always been home. After … Continued

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