Ontario Owen Sound Sun Times

Group touts future local ‘ecological corridor’ to limit development

6 min read

The Escarpment Corridor Alliance wants to see a future, protective “ecological corridor” network in the southern Georgian Bay area to better protect ecologically important lands from development between the Beaver Valley and the Niagara Escarpment. The connected corridor network, it is anticipated, would include two large, local developments, Castle Glen in the Blue Mountains and […]

Great Lakes Now Ontario

A tiny, endangered fish lies on the path of Highway 413. Canada has a plan, but no new power to protect it | Great Lakes Now

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A tiny, endangered fish lies on the path of Highway 413. Canada has a plan, but no new power to protect it

By Kathryn Peiman, The Narwhal

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; 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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Cottage Life Ontario Real estate

This waterfront Haliburton cottage comes with two fire pits and soaring vaulted ceilings

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1577 Rugged Lane, Minden, Ont. Lake: Brady Lake Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1 Lot size: 0.72 acre Living area: 1,200 sq. ft. List price: $999,000 Date listed: June 1, 2024 Realtor: Karen Nimigon This three-bedroom, one-bathroom … Continued

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Great Lakes Now Ontario

‘These are not your lands to give away’: 6 First Nations take Ontario to court over mining law | Great Lakes Now

8 min read

‘These are not your lands to give away’: 6 First Nations take Ontario to court over mining law

By Emma McIntosh, The Narwhal

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; 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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Cottage Life Ontario

This invasive aquatic plant is problematic for boaters and swimmers—and it was just spotted in Lake Simcoe

4 min read

Early this summer, an unusual floating plant was spotted in Lake Simcoe. With long, spiky leaves reminiscent of the top of a pineapple, the sighting was reported to Ontario’s Ministry … Continued

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