Senate advances Great Lakes funding; Peters calls it the ‘most significant investment ever made’

Senate advances Great Lakes funding; Peters calls it the ‘most significant investment ever made’
Great Lakes Commission
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan bill Monday to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, authorizing $475 million in annual funding for the program through 2030. Read the full […]
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan bill Monday to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, authorizing $475 million in annual funding for the program through 2030. Read the full […]
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Three new wetlands to be created at urban Ontario conservation area

Three new wetlands to be created at urban Ontario conservation area
Great Lakes Commission
Three new wetlands will be unveiled in Whitby, Ontario, thanks to a $1.5 million investment from the province and a partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada. These wetlands receive water from […]
Three new wetlands will be unveiled in Whitby, Ontario, thanks to a $1.5 million investment from the province and a partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada. These wetlands receive water from […]
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Three new wetlands to be created at urban Ontario conservation area

Michigan budget adds $2 million to wetlands conservation efforts

Michigan budget adds $2 million to wetlands conservation efforts
Great Lakes Echo
By Akia Thrower Michigan’s annual budget includes $2 million for wetland conservation efforts by the state Department of Natural Resources, funding critical work for endangered bird species.
By Akia Thrower Michigan’s annual budget includes $2 million for wetland conservation efforts by the state Department of Natural Resources, funding critical work for endangered bird species.
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Michigan budget adds $2 million to wetlands conservation efforts

Ohio weather is full of surprises. Climate change isn’t

Ohio weather is full of surprises. Climate change isn’t
Great Lakes Echo
By Elizabeth McGowan Across the Midwest, precipitation is increasing and falling in heavier bursts, a trend scientists link to a warming atmosphere that can hold more moisture.
By Elizabeth McGowan Across the Midwest, precipitation is increasing and falling in heavier bursts, a trend scientists link to a warming atmosphere that can hold more moisture.
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Ohio weather is full of surprises. Climate change isn’t

After $1.1B GM deal, Unifor faces tougher test with Stellantis

After $1.1B GM deal, Unifor faces tougher test with Stellantis
The London Free Press
Industry watchers say Stellantis’ weaker financial footing could make similar long-term investment commitments harder to secure.
Industry watchers say Stellantis’ weaker financial footing could make similar long-term investment commitments harder to secure.
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After $1.1B GM deal, Unifor faces tougher test with Stellantis

Lake St. Clair’s $2.2B impact drives new Great Lakes policy conference

Lake St. Clair’s $2.2B impact drives new Great Lakes policy conference
Great Lakes Commission
In Michigan, the Macomb County Chamber and Macomb County Planning & Economic Development will host the inaugural Great Lakes Policy Conference to bring together groups that often work separately to […]
In Michigan, the Macomb County Chamber and Macomb County Planning & Economic Development will host the inaugural Great Lakes Policy Conference to bring together groups that often work separately to […]
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Lake St. Clair’s $2.2B impact drives new Great Lakes policy conference

Derevensky: New prediction markets app exposes regulatory gaps

Derevensky: New prediction markets app exposes regulatory gaps
The London Free Press
Wealthsimple’s app gives Canadians access to nearly 4,000 event contracts on an American prediction market platform
Wealthsimple’s app gives Canadians access to nearly 4,000 event contracts on an American prediction market platform
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Derevensky: New prediction markets app exposes regulatory gaps

London firms among manufacturers eyeing U.S. investment as tariffs bite

London firms among manufacturers eyeing U.S. investment as tariffs bite
The London Free Press
A KPMG survey suggests tariffs are reshaping where Canadian manufacturers plan to invest.
A KPMG survey suggests tariffs are reshaping where Canadian manufacturers plan to invest.
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London firms among manufacturers eyeing U.S. investment as tariffs bite

HuronTel commits $100,000 to new Kincardine District Senior School

HuronTel commits $100,000 to new Kincardine District Senior School
Kincardine News
The donation from HuronTel represents another step forward in the goal of raising $4.5 million for enhancements that go beyond the base school build.
The donation from HuronTel represents another step forward in the goal of raising $4.5 million for enhancements that go beyond the base school build.
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HuronTel commits $100,000 to new Kincardine District Senior School

Wingham hospital receives $85,170 from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund

Wingham hospital receives $85,170 from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund
The Lucknow Sentinel
The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently announced a contribution of $85,170 from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund. Administered through the Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation, the donation is being used to support the purchase of a new ultrasound machine for Wingham’s hospital, the Foundation said in a June 17 news release. For decades, Lee […]
The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently announced a contribution of $85,170 from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund. Administered through the Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation, the donation is being used to support the purchase of a new ultrasound machine for Wingham’s hospital, the Foundation said in a June 17 news release. For decades, Lee […]
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Wingham hospital receives $85,170 from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund

New funding launches Kincardine senior school project to tender phase

New funding launches Kincardine senior school project to tender phase
The Lucknow Sentinel
The province has announced additional funding for the construction of a new senior school in Kincardine, allowing the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) to issue the tender for the project. “The increase in funding for a new Kincardine grades 7-12 public school, which will include 126 additional student spaces, is great news for the Kincardine […]
The province has announced additional funding for the construction of a new senior school in Kincardine, allowing the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) to issue the tender for the project. “The increase in funding for a new Kincardine grades 7-12 public school, which will include 126 additional student spaces, is great news for the Kincardine […]
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New funding launches Kincardine senior school project to tender phase

Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town

Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town
The London Free Press
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
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Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town
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