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Source of high PFAS levels in Muskegon Lake foam unknown – Great Lakes Commission
Foam from Muskegon Lake in Muskegon, Michigan, contained over 4,000 parts per trillion of PFOS. The source has not been identified because a number of former industries along the shoreline […]
Dozens displaced as encampment near Blackfriars Bridge shut down
Outreach workers say the city has put lives at greater risk by shutting down a large homeless encampment along the Thames River in London
Youth group learns about apple trees, makes fresh applesauce
It was a perfect September day for the Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s “For our Youth” (FOY) club to meet at leader Rhonda’s rural property south of Kincardine. Her beautifully treed yard and different varieties of apple trees promised great things for the day’s activities. We began with a roll call (What’s your favourite apple […]
Mussels, alewives lead list of 10 worst invasive species in Great Lakes | Bridge Michigan
Researchers have identified the plants and animals that pose the greatest threat to the Great Lakes’ region’s delicate ecosystems, fisheries and recreational waters. Leading the list are zebra mussels, followed by quagga mussels….
Man calls on Grey County to act on local groundwater threat
Thorsten Arnold warned Grey County council Thursday that it must act to avoid widespread drinking water contamination due to a combination of local factors. This area’s karst geology is well known, with its shallow soil layer over permeable bedrock in places which reduces aquifer protection. The geology includes sinkholes and fissures which allow surface contaminants to […]
London’s deadly legionnaires’ disease outbreak declared over
A deadly legionnairesâ disease outbreak first declared in London in July is officially over, public health officials said on Friday.
1 week, 2 stabbings at London high schools: A review of recent youth violence
Two stabbings within a one-week span at London high schools, both resulting in youths taken to hospital, including one who suffered serious injuries. Although uncommon, the recent incidents arenât the only instances of knife violence among the cityâs youths. Here are some other occurrences. THURSDAY A male youth was found suffering from stab wounds around […]
Youth seriously injured in second stabbing at London high school in a week
A male youth suffered serious injuries in a stabbing Thursday at a west London high school, London police said. The stabbing was the second in a week at a Thames Valley District school board high school in London. The youth was found with stab wounds at about 9:15 a.m. in the area of Oxford Street […]
Wanted man arrested, charged in violent London home invasion
One suspect in a southeast London break-in during which two people were seriously injured has been arrested, police say.
Londoner charged after driver stopped twice going wrong way
A London driver is facing two careless driving charges after a vehicle was stopped twice travelling into oncoming traffic, police said. An OPP officer stopped a vehicle travelling the wrong way on the off-ramp to Highway 402 at Mandaumin Road in Plympton-Wyoming on Saturday at about 10:45 p.m., Lambton OPP said. A 26-year-old from London […]