Tag: Community
OPP conducting foot and bike patrols in Thornbury, Blue Mountain Village
The Collingwood and The Blue Mountains OPP are increasing their presence in Collingwood, Thornbury and the Blue Mountain Village. The recently created Community Engagement and Enforcement Team (CEET) is a proactive community initiative that enhances foot and bicycle patrols in areas with dense retail and business communities. The patrols are partly in response to a […]
Flesherton high school gets $15,000 to boost high-tech biology program
Flesherton’s Grey Highlands Secondary School received a $15,000 grant for a high-tech biodiversity monitoring program. The grant is from The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group’s Learning Engagement and Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F.) and will be used to launch H2-Oh! What’s in the Water? — a program engaging secondary school students in biodiversity monitoring with environmental DNA (eDNA). […]
Catholic trustee slams Queen’s Park handling of school boards: ‘Fear of god’
A London District Catholic school board trustee slammed what he calls Queen’s Park interference in local decision-making
Manton community plans fundraiser for children of the late Rebecca Park
A Manton community fundraiser is being organized to support the children of Rebecca Park, a 22-year-old pregnant mother killed in late November, with residents and out-of-state supporters rallying behind the family.
He’s revived old cinemas in Grayling, Alpena, Big Rapids. Now it’s Chicago’s turn
“The 400” in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood survived 111 years before it had to close down. Now, a northern Michigan man hopes to bring it back to life.
