Tag: Community
Solar projects bring larger economic gains to smaller communities, study shows
By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira
A recent study examines how solar projects could be planned in ways that benefit rural communities without significantly increasing electricity costs.
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Nominations open for Owen Sound Arts and Culture Awards
The City of Owen Sound is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Arts and Culture Awards. The awards celebrate excellence in the Owen Sound area’s arts, culture and heritage by recognizing groups and individuals for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the area’s cultural vitality. This year awards that will be handed out include emerging […]
Communities, researchers measure ice thickness on the Great Lakes
Researchers want help from ice fishers and others who go onto frozen lakes to collect crucial data, which could improve ice forecasting on the Great Lakes.
Opinion | Detroit should follow Clevelandâs suit with Universal Basic Employment
Too often, joblessness is framed as an individual failure. Itâs a community issue, and a pilot program in Cleveland offers public service jobs to those facing unemployment or unstable work….
Lucknow-area farmer Tony McQuail running to lead the federal NDP
McQuail and his wife Fran are organic farmers who helped start what is now known as the Ecological Farmer’s Association of Ontario.