Tag: Community
Heat, humidity expected to continue until at least Friday
A heat wave that has blanketed the region and cancelled a Canada Day event in London could last into the weekend, Environment Canada says. All of Southwestern Ontario remains under an orange heating warning, with daytime highs expected to reach 37 C in some areas and feeling significantly hotter with the humidity factored in. “Minimum […]
Canada Day reflections about being Canadian in a Trump world
‘We enjoy living here. We know that it’s safe. It’s a great place to raise kids.’ — American-born Mike Jones, at Kelso Beach at Nawash Park on Canada Day
Indoor garden party held by Ripley and District Horticultural Society
There is a saying among the executive this year: “If the weather’s bad, there must be a horticultural society meeting.” Somehow the third Wednesday of the month is an unreliable day to gather. The June 17 meeting was no different, but the evening rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the two dozen Ripley and District […]
Lead in GLWA communities’ drinking water demands ‘all hands on deck’ response, experts say
Twenty-five Great Lakes Water Authority member communities exceeded Michigan’s lead action level since 2018, and experts say authorities need to move faster to protect public health.
Women find community at tree climbing competition in Ohio
Professional climbers met at the Davey Seed Campus in Kent for the National Tree Climbing Competition to spread awareness for the sport and the career field to everyone — women included.
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