Tag: Canada
Canada’s Timber Moment: CLT As The Fastest Lever for Housing, Jobs, & Climate
Canada is in the middle of two crises that are converging in uncomfortable ways. On one side, housing supply has failed to keep up with demand for decades. Affordability is slipping out of reach for many households, and the workforce that builds homes is aging and stretched thin. On the … [continued]
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John Ball Zoo Fights for Great Lakes’ Rarest Butterflies
By Donté Smith
Butterfly populations are in decline across the continental U.S., dropping by 22% between 2000 and 2020 according to a study in the journal Science. Almost a third of the 342 species studied have seen their numbers fall by more than half. To help combat that trend, the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, launched its Great Lakes Rare Butterfly Program in 2021 to protect the region’s most threatened species.
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Dealers warned after silver bars, coins shipped from London go missing
At today’s Canadian silver price of $54 an ounce, the shipment’s value tops $173,000, according to GoldBroker.
Steve Nease cartoon, Aug. 22, 2025
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Crown in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial won’t appeal not-guilty verdicts
Five members of the 2018 Team Canada world junior championship squad were acquitted of sexual assault after a eight-week trial in London.