Tag: Community
AMGH launches time capsule initiative in honour of Diabetes Awareness Month
GODERICH – In honour of Diabetes Awareness Month, Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) has launched an initiative that combines community involvement, hope and the promise of medical advancement: the creation of a time capsule dedicated to the fight against diabetes. AMGH invited staff, patients and visitors to contribute personal items, messages and mementos to […]
Mackinaw City hosts contest to name trail that connects Lake Huron to Lake Michigan
A popular Michigan trail that runs from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan was recently given a new name — “Tip of the Mitt Trail” — following a community-wide contest. Read […]
Waves of Change: Meet Protect the Porkies founder Tom Grotewohl
Waves of Change is an online interview series highlighting the diverse faces and perspectives shaping the environmental justice movement throughout the Great Lakes region.
This month, we spoke with Tom Grotewohl, a resident of Wakefield Township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and founder of the Protect the Porkies campaign.
Booze giant pauses plans for $245M Southwestern Ontario whisky distillery
SARNIA â An international company that announced plans two years ago to build a $245-million whisky distillery in St. Clair Township has told municipal officials the project has been paused. Diageo, a multinational beverage alcohol company, initially said the site near Sarnia would start making Crown Royal Canadian whisky brand by 2025. Later, the company […]
Low attendance at SBGHC community engagement session in Kincardine
(By Pauline Kerr) The South Bruce Grey Health Centre community engagement session on Nov. 14 in Kincardine saw a very sparse turnout – fewer than 30 people, some of whom … Continue reading Low attendance at SBGHC community engagement session in Kincardine
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