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West Coast Whitecaps U13A team nabs 2026 WOAA championship

Mon, 2026-03-30 11:54

The West Coast Whitecaps U13A team are Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) champions after a hard-fought series against the Southeast Surge. The Whitecaps found themselves down early in the four-point series but battled back to take the second game and shift the momentum. On March 26 in Lucknow, the two

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Horncastle: How the attack on Iran helps Russia in its war against Ukraine

Sun, 2026-03-15 00:09

The London Free Press

The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran will likely indirectly further Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine, an expert in international relations says

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Preservation project launches effort to restore rare ravine ecosystem

Sat, 2026-03-14 16:49

Great Lakes Echo

By Samantha Ku

A rare ravine ecosystem on Lake Michigan's western shore is vulnerable to human encroachment. A recent federal grant is supporting restoration efforts in the region.

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Middle East conflict sends shock waves through global fertilizer markets

Tue, 2026-03-10 13:53

The Lucknow Sentinel

Exports from the Arab Gulf normally exceed 1.5 million tonnes of urea per month, meaning even short-term disruptions can quickly tighten global supply

Dimanche: Will ‘Trump slump’ continue to hit U.S. tourism in 2026?

Mon, 2026-03-09 11:46

The London Free Press

Policy stances from the Trump administration have seemingly proved a turnoff to travelers from other countries, especially Canadians.

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Water is Life, Six Nations lead international approach to long-standing water insecurity

Sun, 2026-02-22 08:12

Great Lakes Echo

By Mia Litzenberg

The Six Nations of the Grand River face ongoing water insecurity from pollution, climate change and corporate extraction. Many years of Indigenous water advocacy have led to the development of a new Haudenosaunee Environmental Research Institute as the next step to overcome these challenges.

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Osinski: Artemis II launches soon – with a Canadian on board

Sat, 2026-02-07 00:53

The London Free Press

Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who grew up on a farm near Ailsa Craig, will be the first non-American to fly to the moon

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Cornies: Mark Carney’s case for co-operation could reshape world order

Sat, 2026-01-24 00:00

The London Free Press

Mark Carney’s words were a forceful declaration that western countries are at an historic fork in the road

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‘We have great history’: Buffalo to welcome Great Lakes cruise ships starting this summer

Wed, 2026-01-14 12:51

Great Lakes Commission

Western New York’s tourism industry is set to receive a significant boost as American Cruise Lines announced a new 14-day cruise route from Buffalo, New York, to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, launching […]

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London teen who built wooden car turns focus to new, bigger challenge

Mon, 2026-01-05 07:45

The London Free Press

Already known for building a wooden electric vehicle while in high school, a London engineering student is now set to unveil a modular home prototype he believes could help address the city’s housing and homelessness crises. While modular homes aren’t a new concept, Ribal Zebian – now a student at

Lake Erie water levels changed by wind, reveal hidden items on bottom

Fri, 2026-01-02 12:28

Great Lakes Commission

A bomb cyclone winter storm brought wind gusts over 50 mph to much of Michigan and those winds pushed water out of western Lake Erie in a massive way exposing […]

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How seeds from the past are saving a unique flower of the Great Lakes

Wed, 2025-12-31 08:38

Great Lakes Echo

By Kyrmyzy Turebayeva

More than 30 years ago, a group of scientists planted just 4,200 seeds of the rare Pitcher’s thistle in the sandy dunes of the Great Lakes. At the time, no one knew if the new populations would survive. Today, three decades later, the restored populations are thriving

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