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After federal protections fall, Boundary Waters advocates prepare for next phase of mining fight

Sat, 2026-08-29 07:33

By Julia Roeder For more than a decade, conservation groups have fought to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from proposed copper-nickel mining. Advocates are entering a new phase amid the rollback of federal protections.

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Baranyai: Judging women by appearance persists

Sat, 2026-08-29 00:53

The London Free Press

Agnes Macphail stepped into the public eye in 1921 as Canada’s first female Member of Parliament. She was a progressive with big ideas and a sharp wit. In the press, she was alternately berated for frequently wearing the same serviceable blue dress, or skewered for trying on something fashionable. Things

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Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States

Fri, 2026-08-28 14:52

Great Lakes Commission

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to update Lake Ontario’s name to “Lake America” in the U.S. geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to […]

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City officials in Northwest Indiana call for improved utility infrastructure

Thu, 2026-08-27 16:54

Great Lakes Echo

By Akia Thrower Residents and city officials in Gary, Indiana, have called for improved utility infrastructure and accountability after an extended power outage.

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Kincardine hosting Huron Bruce Kidney Walk at Station Beach

Thu, 2026-08-27 12:28

The Lucknow Sentinel

Thousands of participants are coming together for this year’s Kidney Walk, which is being held in 30 communities across Ontario, including Kincardine. “The Kidney Walk is so much more than a fundraiser,” Mary-Pat Shaw, president of The Kidney Foundation’s Ontario branch, said in a news release. “It’s an opportunity for

London Ukrainians mark 35 years of independence after week of deadly attacks

Sun, 2026-08-23 19:26

The London Free Press

Traditional music and dance filled Harris Park on Sunday as London’s Ukrainian community marked the 35th anniversary of the country’s independence after a heavy week of deadly Russian attacks and political turmoil at home. The second annual London Ukrainian Festival brought food, crafts and performances to Harris Park near London’s

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Pierre Poilievre on jacked-up tariffs: ‘We have what the Americans need’

Sun, 2026-08-23 08:17

The London Free Press

WOODSTOCK – Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre swung through Southwestern Ontario on Saturday, telling supporters here that Canada should continue fighting for tariff-free trade as the U.S. imposed new ones on Canadian goods. Poilievre spoke at a public event held here by Oxford MP Arpan Khanna, hours after Prime Minister Mark Carney

Derevensky: New prediction markets app exposes regulatory gaps

Sat, 2026-08-08 00:12

The London Free Press

Wealthsimple’s app gives Canadians access to nearly 4,000 event contracts on an American prediction market platform

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Fundraising for Lighthouse to Lighthouse race kicks off in Kincardine

Tue, 2026-08-04 10:19

Kincardine News

A group of local doctors and nurses are teaming up to support Kincardine’s hospital in honour of recently retired longtime practitioner Dr. Gary Gurbin. “Dr. Gurbin gave this community decades of care, compassion, and leadership. Gurbin’s Gang is running to celebrate that — and yes, we’re absolutely running to take

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Dyer: Trump likely doesn’t understand stakes in Iran war

Sat, 2026-07-25 00:34

The London Free Press

It would be so easy for U.S. President Donald Trump to escape from the trap he has built for himself in the Persian Gulf. Just declare a victory and leave. So what if the Iranians also declare a victory? The nuclear weapons that gave Trump (and Israeli leader Binyamin Netanyahu)

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One-time funding won’t fix financial strain for Michigan’s Fisheries Division

Fri, 2026-07-17 08:30

Great Lakes Echo

By Anna Barnes Officials from Michigan's Fisheries division say further cutbacks on staffing and fish stocking are likely as the costs of operations rise.

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Giving Cruise Day supports Kincardine hospital with $100K matching goal

Fri, 2026-07-10 09:53

Kincardine News

Two local families are stepping up to match donations to the Kincardine hospital foundation during this year’s Giving Cruise Day on July 31. Wayne and Janet Palmateer and Dotty McClelland have each contributed a $25,000 matching gift, creating a combined $50,000 match for the community to unlock, the Kincardine and

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