Tag: Lake Ontario
How climate change is driving shoreline erosion on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River
Shoreline erosion on Lake Ontario is happening as more extreme storms are making bigger waves that churn up more sediment and pull it deeper into the lake. For the St. […]
Downtown Toronto keeps its cool thanks to Lake Ontario
Toronto’s deep lake water cooling network draws cold water from the lake and passes it through heat exchangers and circulates the cool water through a closed loop, connecting downtown buildings. […]
2 Great Lakes right at warmest level in 30 years
Two of the Great Lakes, Lake Huron and Lake Ontario, are within a fraction of a degree of their warmest surface water temperature measured in the past 30 years. Read […]
Pilot project launched to strengthen Lake Ontario
Conservation Halton officially launched the Lake Ontario Coastal Resilience Pilot Project last month. The pilot is backed by a $1.5 million investment from the Government of Canada’s Climate-Resilience Coastal Communities […]
Wiarton Homecoming long weekend draws thousands
‘It’s always been a kind of laid back, nice place to be.’ — Jan Carder, who returned to live in Wiarton after 25-year absence