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Edible garden ecosystems discussed at Kincardine horticulture meeting

Wed, 2025-10-08 12:56

Gardeners, you should have no excuse for not having all your garden work done this fall. What beautiful warm, sunny days we have had. Well, maybe you haven’t got it all finished as you were at the beach relaxing. This month’s meeting started off with a wonderful story by Harriet

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‘This beach is disappearing on us’: Conservation authority takes on wetland restoration project at Lynde Shores

Mon, 2025-10-06 12:40

Great Lakes Commission

A project to restore Great Lakes coastal habitat includes rebuilding a barrier beach along the shoreline, re-establishing historic wetlands and clearing invasive cattails at Lynde Shores Conservation Area in Ontario. […]

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Erie expo on Great Lakes beach glass, art a must see for collectors and enthusiasts

Wed, 2025-10-01 14:43

Great Lakes Commission

A show that brings Great Lakes beach glass enthusiasts is returning to Erie, Pennsylvania, on October 11 and 12. Read the full story by Erie Times-News.

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Volunteers help make Great Lakes beaches a little cleaner, including Milwaukee’s Bradford Beach

Mon, 2025-09-22 12:19

Great Lakes Commission

On Saturday, the Alliance for the Great Lakes hosted its Adopt-a-Beach event as part of an international coastal cleanup. Around 2,000 of those volunteers worked to clean up the Great […]

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Up North town plans $16M in upgrades at 4 beaches, including Michigan’s best beach

Fri, 2025-09-12 12:36

Great Lakes Commission

Manistee, a Northern Michigan beach town, is looking to make its award-winning beaches even better. Read the full story by MLive.

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Saugeen First Nation looks to the future after Supreme Court denies appeal in dispute over Ontario beach

Fri, 2025-08-29 13:12

Great Lakes Commission

The Supreme Court of Canada, in its decision released Thursday morning, announced it won’t hear an appeal of lower court decisions that confirm the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation’s ownership […]

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How many cigarette butts are littering your local beach?

Wed, 2025-08-27 13:13

Great Lakes Commission

Visitors sometimes leave stuff behind at Great Lakes beaches. One of the most common pieces of plastic trash found are cigarette butts. Read the full story by Michigan Public Radio.

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80-year-old man dies after drowning at Port Stanley beach: OPP

Tue, 2025-08-26 18:05

The London Free Press

Passersby spotted the man in distress about 1:30 p.m. on Friday afternoon and called 911, police said.

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Huron Bruce Kidney Walk taking place in Kincardine

Thu, 2025-08-21 12:49

Kincardine News

Kincardine is joining many Ontario communities in hosting an upcoming Kidney Walk. On Sept. 7, Huron Bruce Kidney Walk participants will gather at Station Beach to support those who live with kidney disease, celebrate a transplant, honour a loved one’s memory or connect with others. “The Kidney Walks really are

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15 Michigan beaches closed, under advisories as drier weather begins

Fri, 2025-08-15 12:26

Great Lakes Commission

Potential beach days are popping up across Michigan as drier and cooler weather approaches the state. However, 15 swimming spots are closed or under contamination advisories for water quality that’s […]

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Mining created these Lake Superior black sand beaches. One’s a tourist destination, the other a Superfund site.

Fri, 2025-08-15 11:44

Great Lakes Commission

Mining operations left behind uniquely colored beaches in Minnesota and Michigan, but the materials are different. Minnesota’s Black Beach in Silver Bay contains stamp sands from taconite tailings and is […]

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Baranyai: Women of a certain age finding community on social media

Sat, 2025-08-02 00:48

The London Free Press

t’s a paradox of social media: youth-dominated platforms are driving the visibility of a demographic that is famously invisible.

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