Solar power surging in Michigan, Midwest as renewables rapidly gain ground
A new report finds that despite Trump administration efforts to push coal and natural gas, renewables are still gaining market share at a “blistering” pace — especially in Michigan and the Midwest.
Shallow Lake supports second-annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge
Temperatures were well above freezing in Shallow Lake on Saturday, but that was little comfort to those shivering folks who participated in the polar plunge in support of Special Olympics Ontario. Kody Lyons, Grey Bruce OPP officer and one of the event’s organizers, said the water used to fill up the lined metal bin was […]
‘This could be the end’: dramatic rescue saves 23 stranded on ice shelf near Owen Sound
A total of 23 anglers became stranded when an ice shelf broke away from shore near Owen Sound on Sunday afternoon leading to an all-hands-on-deck rescue operation.
Politician’s push shines light on London rat problem. Can you protect your home?
Ward 1 Coun. Hadleigh McAlister is pushing to have city staff review London’s property standards bylaw as a way to address rat infestations, which he calls a “growing issue” not only in his east-end area but across the city. LFP’s Jonathan Juha reports. What’s behind the anti-rat push? Coun. McAlister, in a letter going to […]
Groundbreaking LGBTQ+ hockey league gets ready to hit the ice in London
Saturday marked the official launch of Queer Hockey London, a trailblazing hockey league for members of the local LGBTQ+ community. The new league, believed to be the first of its kind in the London region, aims to create an inclusive space for players starting this fall. Jonathan Juha reports. How did Queer Hockey London come […]