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Sped-up home builds net London city hall $7.3M in federal cash
London’s robust home-construction sector has earned city hall another $7.3 million in federal cash.
Putting passion to pages: Minnesota authors release second guide to state wildflowers
This article was republished here with permission from Great Lakes Echo.
By Shealyn Paulis, Great Lakes Echo
Within Minnesota’s wetlands, forests and prairies, thousands of different species of wildflowers bloom annually – some only once and in the evening. In their second book, two Minnesotan women put their passions to paper and set out to uncover all the state flora has to offer.
One world, two Great Lakes
A tropical lake in Central Africa might not seem like the first place you would look to gain insights into North America’s Great Lakes. But that’s just what researchers from Bowling Green State University (BGSU) in Ohio have been doing for the past three years.
Lake Victoria is the largest of Africa’s Great Lakes, the second largest in the world after Lake Superior.
Burrett named federal NDP candidate in Huron-Bruce
On the cusp of a federal election campaign, school librarian Melanie Burrett has been announced as the candidate for the NDP Party in Huron-Bruce. Burrett, an Ontario Secondary Schools Teachers Federation Education Support Staff member and longtime NDP volunteer, was revealed as the candidate at during a virtual campaign launch event on Monday. Burrett, who […]
He first did stand-up at his London school. 50 years later, he’s back in town
A veteran stand-up comedian who’s shared the stage with the Beach Boys and John Candy is back in London this weekend – nearly 50 years after he first performed at his high school here. Glen Foster was a new kid at Sir Frederick Banting secondary school, having moved here from Cambridge, when he decided to […]