Tag: Canada
Need a summer read? Join this basin-wide book club | Great Lakes Echo
Readers across the Great Lakes states and Canada this year will participate in a basin-wide book club hosted by the Library of the Great Lakes.
From now until September 2025 participants will read Michigan author Sally Cole-Misch’s The Best Part of Us and Ontario author Joanne Robertson’s children’s book, The Water Walker.
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Cuyahoga comeback: Remediation is working but it’s hard to measure | Great Lakes Echo
Fifty-five years after the Cuyahoga River last caught fire, its health continues to improve.
But determining what prevention and cleanup practices are most effective remains difficult.
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Pearson: We face tough questions if we don’t overcome our differences
Societies are endangered when their contradictions and distinctions both outnumber and overpower their commonalities and the institutions designed to enshrine and promote them
Postmedia to publish new wildfire book this fall
A book chronicling Canada’s unprecedented 2023 wildfire season will be published this November by Postmedia and Greystone Books. Wildfire has scorched more than 15 million hectares in the country this year, with several weeks still left in the season. The 10-year average of land lost to wildfires previously sat at 2.2 million hectares. The hardcover […]
Quebec a place to make magical memories
Discovering worlds within worlds on a summer tour
Pearson: Despite our problems, Canada admired the world over
Canada Day 2023. It’s complicated.
Kincardine celebrating Canada Day with daylong festivities
Canada Day in Kincardine is shaping up to be an all-day celebration spanning the community. “Canada Day in both Tiverton and Kincardine wouldn’t be possible without our wonderful service groups or volunteers helping us,” said tourism coordinator Kathryn Bruce. “This is really a celebration of both national and community spirit. We can’t wait to see […]
Canada one of four G7 nations that saw higher inflation in April
Statistics Canada’s Consumer Price Index Report for April said inflation was 4.4 per cent, a slight increase from 4.3 per cent in March.
Police across Canada looking to make roads safest in the world
In 2022, there were 359 deaths on OPP patrolled roads. This marks the highest death count in 16 years.
Inflation slows in March as food and gas price increases slow
However, homeowners paid significantly more interest on a mortgage.