Tag: campaign
London Knights outshoot Soo Greyhounds 43-13, win seventh straight
SAULT STE. MARIE â Easton Cowan scored two goals to pace the London Knights to a 5-1 win over the Soo Greyhounds at the GFL Memorial Gardens on Wednesday night. Cowan entered the third period with his consecutive regular-season games point streak in question, but the Toronto Maple Leafs draft choice scored twice to extend […]
Trump Wins, Planet Loses
By Tik Root, Grist
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Donald J. Trump will once again be president of the United States.
The Associated Press called the race for Trump early Wednesday morning, ending one of the costliest and most turbulent campaign cycles in the nation’s history.
The race for clean energy is local
By Emily Jones and Gautama Mehta, Grist
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The U.S. power grid is at a critical crossroads. Electricity generation, like every other industry, needs to rid itself of fossil fuels if the country is to play its role in combating the climate crisis — a transition that will have to happen even as energy providers scramble to meet what they claim is an unprecedented spike in electricity demand, attributed to the rise of AI.
Donald Trump caps campaign in Michigan, predicting âgreatest victoryâ ever
The former president concluded his latest campaign in Grand Rapids, as he did in 2016 and 2020. ‘It’s very sad, in a way,’ he said. ‘We’ve done all these, and this is the last one.’…
Father gets 21 years, mother 18, for ‘relentless’ abuse of children
The family home, the judge said, was âa house of horrors.â Superior Court Justice Thomas Heeney, in his decision to sentence two parents to long prison sentences for routinely sexually and physically abusing their four children during an 18-year period, said the facts of the case were âthe most egregious that I have encountered during […]
Huron Pines reaches $1 million fundraising goal
Huron Pines, a Northeast Lower Michigan organization, has reached a landmark $1 million fundraising goal as part of its Community-Driven Conservation fundraising campaign marking the organization’s 50th anniversary. Its funds […]
City budget: Don’t expect fights for more cash from London Transit, library
The 2025 city budget update process is now underway. After the tense four-year (2024-27) budget discussions last winter where only London police walked away with everything they wanted â how are London’s other biggest agencies faring with what they got? Reporter Jack Moulton takes a look. LONDON PUBLIC LIBRARY During last winter’s multi-year budget talks, […]
Kamala Harris targets youth vote in final Michigan campaign stop: ‘I see your powerâ
‘The momentum is on our side,’ Harris said at Michigan State University….
‘Wiarton Remembers’ portraits displayed at Deep Water Gallery
Until Remembrance Day, figures in the mural marking local service in military conflicts will be displayed as individual portraits at Wiarton’s Deep Water Gallery. There are 20 individual pieces of art by Silvia Pecota on display in the gallery at 583 Berford St. She worked as a military photographer with five trips to Afghanistan. Her […]
Baranyai: Early elections undermine fragile democracy
The whole world is holding its breath. Ballot counts haunt our dreams.