Tag: landscaping
Why is nearly 70% of London’s public housing in ‘poor’ condition?
Despite a bleak new report detailing the crumbling state of public housing in London and Middlesex County, politicians were not terribly surprised and agreed change is overdue. The report presented to politicians Tuesday outlining London Middlesex Community Housing’s (LMCH) capital asset plan for this year noted 68 per cent of the agency’s buildings are in […]
Lake Huron shoreline becomes a classroom for Goderich students
GODERICH – Goderich District collegiate institute students had the recent chance to use Lake Huron as their classroom during a shoreline tour with local environmental experts. Guides shared the impacts of historical bluff erosion, discussed sustainable agricultural practices, toured engineered protection structures and participated in hands-on restoration of dune vegetation. The Wednesday, April 30, tour […]
Chatsworth not moving ahead with multi-use community hub project
The Township of Chatsworth has pulled the plug on a multi-use community hub proposal at the site of the former Chatsworth arena. At its meeting on Wednesday, council voted against a motion of support for a first phase of the project, that could have potentially seen construction begin in 2030. The motion on the proposal, […]
Detroit shares updated plans for solar farms in city neighborhoods
The city has plans to create solar arrays in five neighborhoods. Officials say the whole process has been resident-driven.
Owen Sound development charge relief extended for huge rental project
City staff say developer indicates they want to get started ‘right away’