Tag: Flint
Federal judge finalizes $53M settlement with former Flint water consultant
A federal judge in Detroit has ended litigation against one of the companies that consulted with the city of Flint when lead contamination led to a drinking water crisis 10 years […]
Tree cover is rising in most metro areas, but not all
A map of urban tree cover was published by the Washington Post. Michigan metro areas vary in tree cover, ranging from 26% to 48%. Tree cover in urban areas is important because it reduces the heat island effect.
U18 AAA Elgin-Middlesex Canucks earn shot at national title
The Elgin-Middlesex Canucks were fed up.
London Knights oust the Erie Otters, improve playoff record to 8-0
Denver Barkey wouldn’t let the Knights get rattled. When Kasper Halttunen’s goal early in overtime was reversed for an offside entry after a marathon video review, the London captain made sure his teammates stayed focused. A few minutes later, Sam O’Reilly completed the sweep of the Otters with a tally 6:49 into the extra session […]
Owen Sound Attack add Toronto Jr. Canadiens winger in U18 Draft
The Owen Sound Attack added three more players to the fold Wednesday night in the Ontario Hockey League’s under-18 priority selection draft. With the fifth overall pick in the under-18 draft, the Owen Sound Attack selected Julius Da Silva from the Toronto Jr. Canadiens. The right winger played on the same Jr. Canadiens team as […]