Tag: Lake Ontario
Meet the men, women guiding Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary
The citizens serving on the Sanctuary Advisory Council for the new Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary have backgrounds as diverse as the people who will enjoy the sanctuary in the […]
Kendall, Hamlin to celebrate start of $17 million sewer project on Thursday
The towns of Kendall and Hamlin in New York will soon celebrate the start of construction on one of the bigger municipal projects in recent memory – a $17 million […]
New details released of proposed hovercraft service between downtown Toronto and Niagara Region
New details are emerging about a proposed hovercraft service that aims to transport tourists and commuters across Lake Ontario between Toronto and Niagara Region in just 30 minutes. Officials with […]
Everything to know about microplastics in the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement needs to be updated to address the urgent issue of microplastic pollution. Scientists suspect high levels of microplastics in the Great Lakes because they are landlocked, and closer to people, which are the main source of plastic pollution.
Historic shipwrecks come to light in the Great Lakes
With an underwater drone named Rhody, archaeologists are mapping some of the dozens of sunken vessels in Lake Ontario. Read the full story by The New York Times.