Tag: food
Iconic whitefish on edge of collapse as Great Lakes biodiversity crisis deepens
A cultural icon for Native Americans and a popular fish across the Great Lakes region is becoming harder to find as its population declines due to invasive mussels, which filter out the bottom of the food web.
Retired teachers hold year-end picnic at Bruce Botanical Food Gardens
Following the presentation by the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens (BBFG) in April, the South Bruce branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des eneignantes retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) was inspired to make this the destination for their annual year-end picnic, June 19. Unfortunately, the chilly, rainy weather forced the ladies to hold the retirees’ […]
Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why that’s a worry for people and pets
By Gregory J. Dick, University of Michigan
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Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on June 26, 2025, and they expect a mild to moderate season.
Siblings buy London’s Bag Lady cafe: ‘A good, happy place’
After more than 16 years of running the Bag Lady in London’s Woodfield neighbourhood, Jane Beattie is passing the torch and believes the beloved brunch spot is in good hands.
Grow & Tell: Dealing With Pests
Fungi, disease, bugs… there’s all sorts of things that can go wrong when growing tomatoes. We’ve got solutions.