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Trash on ice sparks movement to keep waterways clean
No matter the season, organizations across the Great Lakes region are fighting to keep waterways garbage-free.
The post Trash on ice sparks movement to keep waterways clean first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.
Winter road salt is threatening Lake Simcoe and Ontario watersheds year-round
Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe’s watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.
The post Winter road salt is threatening Lake Simcoe and Ontario watersheds year-round appeared first on Great Lakes Now.
Cloudy source water behind Owen Sound boil water advisory
One of the plant’s four filters was out of service when heavy rainfall increased runoff into the bay
Gov. Whitmer declares state of emergency in response to historic blizzard
An ice storm followed by blizzard conditions coated trees and powerlines with ice leaving more than 100,000 northern Michigan residents without power.
Construction begins in Wiarton on new town hall
Demolition and clean-up work began recently at the former grocery store near Bluewater Park that will become South Bruce Peninsula’s new town hall by 2027.