Tag: Community
Great Lakes Moment: Michigan’s Port of Monroe fosters a blue economy that welcomes wildlife
Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit PBS.
Historically, the prevailing thinking was that society could have either a healthy economy or healthy biodiversity, but not both.
Sauble ski club is back in business
Winter weather has arrived and Sauble Beach Ski & Snowshoe Club is ready to put that snow to use, when more arrives. Even if this first blast of winter is short-lived, the ski club successfully weathered the theft of its trail-maintenance and grooming equipment last summer and is back in business this season. “We have […]
Kincardine hospital receives $1M donation toward redevelopment project
The Nicol Family Foundation has committed $1 million toward the redevelopment of the Kincardine hospital in memory of Dr. D.A.D. Milne. “Our father loved practicing in Kincardine, and our family still has deep connections to the area,” Christine Milne is quoted in a Dec. 2 Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation (KCHCF) news release. “The […]
Festival of Northern Lights organizers experience outpouring of support amid increased vandalism
Heartened by the encouragement of their supporters and resilient in the face of frustration, Festival of Northern Lights organizers say the unprecedented vandalism experienced this year won’t dim their spirits. “The joy we see and the happiness we see that the lights bring far outweighs the frustration that we’re feeling. Knowing that it matters to […]
Liam Greentree nets a hat-trick as the Windsor Spitfires chase Carter George and top Owen Sound 6-3
Liam Greentree scored a hat-trick as the Owen Sound Attack fell to the Windsor Spitfires 6-3 on a snowy Saturday night in Owen Sound. Carter George didn’t finish the game, which is a rarity for the team’s most valuable player. George, playing in back-to-back games for the fifth time this season, allowed 12 goals on […]