London Free Press

Upper Thames seeks citizens to help with rain tracking: ‘Community science’

2 min read

Some volunteers have trickled in, but local conservation officials are seeking more participants to help  gather regional precipitation data. The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority – whose district including London covers about 3,500 square kilometres – is looking for people, particularly those living near St. Marys and the northern part of the watershed, to participate […]

Lucknow Sentinel

Lucknow’s Music in the Fields wraps up for another year

5 min read

It was a memorable weekend in Lucknow for many music lovers. Especially first-time concertgoer Kora Soper. Soper travelled from Tiverton with her partner, Jacob McCullough, to see singer-songwriter Dayna Reid perform, shedding a few tears when given the opportunity to meet Reid in person and get her autograph. A superfan of the Elmvale-based artist since […]

Great Lakes Echo

A New Paradigm: How climate change is shaping mental landscapes in the Great Lakes | Great Lakes Echo

12 min read

By Mia Litzenberg In a weekly Good Grief Network session held on July 25, time and space were created for participants to reflect on their feelings of uncertainty in an unstable environment over Zoom. Trained facilitators kept time for each participant to speak while the other participants bore witness as listeners. The overarching rule was […]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Grey County, lower tiers looking at sharing planning services

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Grey County and its nine member municipalities are discussing a potential shared service model for the delivery of planning services.  The county and its lower tiers met on Aug. 8 where they discussed the model, which would see local planning staff join a reorganized planning department.  Local municipal decision-making authority would be unchanged and operational […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

Conservation area reopens after repairs for damage done by off-road vehicles

2 min read

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) is reopening a conservation area after repairs for damage done by illegal off-road vehicles. The SCVA is also temporarily closing the 98-acre Stoney Island Conservation Area for forest management. In a statement issued Wednesday, the conservation authority announced three changes to its properties’ availability while reminding the public that […]

Climate change Great Lakes Now

A New Paradigm: How climate change is shaping mental landscapes in the Great Lakes | Great Lakes Now

13 min read

A New Paradigm: How climate change is shaping mental landscapes in the Great Lakes

In a weekly Good Grief Network session held on July 25, time and space were created for participants to reflect on their feelings of uncertainty in an unstable environment over Zoom. Trained facilitators kept time for each participant to speak while the other participants bore witness as listeners. The overarching rule was no cross-talk, which means not directly responding or referring to what a person shared.

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