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New turbines to harness power of the St. Lawrence in a Canadian first

New turbines to harness power of the St. Lawrence in a Canadian first
Great Lakes Commission
Two next-generation turbines powered by river currents are set to be lowered into the St. Lawrence Seaway off Montreal this autumn, marking the first installation of the pioneering renewable energy […]
Two next-generation turbines powered by river currents are set to be lowered into the St. Lawrence Seaway off Montreal this autumn, marking the first installation of the pioneering renewable energy […]
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New turbines to harness power of the St. Lawrence in a Canadian first

Coast Guard to begin spring ice-breaking on St. Marys River Monday

Coast Guard to begin spring ice-breaking on St. Marys River Monday
Great Lakes Commission
The U.S. Coast Guard is set to begin spring ice-breaking operations on the St. Marys River Monday, as preparations ramp up for the Great Lakes commercial shipping season. Read the […]
The U.S. Coast Guard is set to begin spring ice-breaking operations on the St. Marys River Monday, as preparations ramp up for the Great Lakes commercial shipping season. Read the […]
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Coast Guard to begin spring ice-breaking on St. Marys River Monday

St. Joseph Island river listed as national priority for biodiversity

St. Joseph Island river listed as national priority for biodiversity
Great Lakes Commission
Two Tree River, a small river on St. Joesph Island in Ontario, has been identified as a Key Biodiversity Area because it is the home of Canada’s northernmost population of […]
Two Tree River, a small river on St. Joesph Island in Ontario, has been identified as a Key Biodiversity Area because it is the home of Canada’s northernmost population of […]
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St. Joseph Island river listed as national priority for biodiversity

‘Strong future together’: Great Lakes mayors call for strengthened U.S.-Canada trade

‘Strong future together’: Great Lakes mayors call for strengthened U.S.-Canada trade
Great Lakes Commission
A coalition representing more than 400 mayors and cities across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence region met with members of congress and senators to share top priorities, including the […]
A coalition representing more than 400 mayors and cities across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence region met with members of congress and senators to share top priorities, including the […]
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Regional organizations release 2026 joint priorities for the Great Lakes

Regional organizations release 2026 joint priorities for the Great Lakes
Great Lakes Commission
Washington, D.C. – A binational coalition of regional agencies, Indigenous Nations, legislators, local communities, and business, maritime and environmental groups today released shared priorities for restoring the Great
Washington, D.C. – A binational coalition of regional agencies, Indigenous Nations, legislators, local communities, and business, maritime and environmental groups today released shared priorities for restoring the Great
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Regional organizations release 2026 joint priorities for the Great Lakes

What is ‘aquahacking’? Novi High School students explain program safeguarding the Great Lakes

What is ‘aquahacking’? Novi High School students explain program safeguarding the Great Lakes
Great Lakes Commission
The AquaHacking Challenge is a free program challenging students, researchers, and professionals to safeguard the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence. The launch of the challenge celebrates the program’s 10th […]
The AquaHacking Challenge is a free program challenging students, researchers, and professionals to safeguard the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence. The launch of the challenge celebrates the program’s 10th […]
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Huron-Kinloss hosting career fair in Lucknow

Huron-Kinloss hosting career fair in Lucknow
The Lucknow Sentinel
The Township of Huron-Kinloss is working to strengthen the local economy through an upcoming career fair. “Our goal is to remove the barriers between talented residents and the businesses that need them,” said Amy Irwin, economic development officer, in a news release. “A single conversation can open the door to a meaningful new career, and […]
The Township of Huron-Kinloss is working to strengthen the local economy through an upcoming career fair. “Our goal is to remove the barriers between talented residents and the businesses that need them,” said Amy Irwin, economic development officer, in a news release. “A single conversation can open the door to a meaningful new career, and […]
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Huron-Kinloss hosting career fair in Lucknow

Coast Guard auxiliary recruiting volunteers for Great Lakes water rescues

Coast Guard auxiliary recruiting volunteers for Great Lakes water rescues
Great Lakes Commission
The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary has launched a recruitment campaign for volunteer search and rescue crew members. The unit provides marine search and rescue support across Lakes Erie and St. […]
The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary has launched a recruitment campaign for volunteer search and rescue crew members. The unit provides marine search and rescue support across Lakes Erie and St. […]
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Coast Guard auxiliary recruiting volunteers for Great Lakes water rescues

St. Joseph’s hospital publishes reviews after uproar over research on dogs

St. Joseph’s hospital publishes reviews after uproar over research on dogs
The London Free Press
The reviews were conducted after an article was published by The London Free Press and other Postmedia newspapers last summer
The reviews were conducted after an article was published by The London Free Press and other Postmedia newspapers last summer
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St. Joseph’s hospital publishes reviews after uproar over research on dogs

Fanshawe College to cut 163 more jobs despite provincial funding plan

Fanshawe College to cut 163 more jobs despite provincial funding plan
The London Free Press
Total job losses will reach 500 since last spring as president awaits funding allocation.
Total job losses will reach 500 since last spring as president awaits funding allocation.
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Fanshawe College to cut 163 more jobs despite provincial funding plan

Polar Plunge taking place in Kincardine for second year

Polar Plunge taking place in Kincardine for second year
Kincardine News
An upcoming icy dip in Kincardine aims to raise $10,000 for Special Olympians. “I think this is a phenomenal event to bring community together. Especially individuals who may not otherwise connect,” organizer Haydon Armstrong said of Kincardine’s second annual Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics Ontario. “We have an incredibly caring and giving community. […]
An upcoming icy dip in Kincardine aims to raise $10,000 for Special Olympians. “I think this is a phenomenal event to bring community together. Especially individuals who may not otherwise connect,” organizer Haydon Armstrong said of Kincardine’s second annual Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics Ontario. “We have an incredibly caring and giving community. […]
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Polar Plunge taking place in Kincardine for second year

We can blame Valentine’s Day romance on Chaucer

We can blame Valentine’s Day romance on Chaucer
The Kincardine Independent
(By Pauline Kerr) Contrary to popular belief, St. Valentine was never the patron saint of chocolate. To read the entire article online, click here to purchase your subscription. If you … Continue reading We can blame Valentine’s Day romance on Chaucer →
(By Pauline Kerr) Contrary to popular belief, St. Valentine was never the patron saint of chocolate. To read the entire article online, click here to purchase your subscription. If you … Continue reading We can blame Valentine’s Day romance on Chaucer →
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We can blame Valentine’s Day romance on Chaucer
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