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In 1804, the HMS Speedy vanished on Lake Ontario. The mystery has captivated cottagers every since

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The waters of Lake Ontario can turn violent in an instant. For three generations, my family has had a cottage on Presqu’ile Point, a spit of land that hooks out … Continued

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Parry Sound-Muskoka has received more than $380,000 in funding to improve emergency preparedness

5 min read

You know what they say: “It’s better to be safe than sorry,” which is why Ontario recently invested more than $380,000 in improving emergency preparedness in Parry Sound–Muskoka. The considerable … Continued

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Great Lakes Now Michigan Ontario

$18M approved in bill credits for Pennsylvania customers in ‘forever chemicals’ settlement

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$18M approved in bill credits for Pennsylvania customers in ‘forever chemicals’ settlement

Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in the Great Lakes region. Check back for more PFAS news roundups every other week on our website.

 

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission recently approved a proposal from the Pennsylvania-American Water Company (PAWC) to issue over $18 million in bill credits to customers.

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Canada Clean Technica Climate change Ontario Research

A Second Golden Spike for an Electrified Canada: Using Carney’s Budget to Link the Provinces

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Mark Carney’s first budget as Finance Minister quietly provided Canada with the ingredients for something the country has lacked for a century: a truly national electricity backbone. The Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit, a 15% refundable credit on new generation, storage, and the transmission of electricity between provinces and territories, … [continued]

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Great Lakes Now Lake Huron Ontario

Ontario is subsidizing an energy project in Georgian Bay despite expert advice

6 min read

Ontario is subsidizing an energy project in Georgian Bay despite expert advice

By Fatima Syed, The Narwhal

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS, Michigan Public and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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