Tag: location
Coast Watchers mark 20 years of monitoring Lake Huron shoreline
GODERICH – Last year was the 20th year of the Coast Watchers Community Science monitoring program run by the Lake Huron Coastal Centre. Coast Watchers serve as the “eyes and ears” of Lake Huron’s coastline, a news release from the group said. Volunteers systematically and consistently collect data along the shoreline, making it possible to […]
With homeless shelter set to open, some nearby businesses beef up security
“We don’t know what to expect, so I guess it’s plan for the worst, hope for the best.”
United Way series brings awareness and action to Goderich legion
GODERICH – The United Way Perth‑Huron is inviting members of the public to attend a three-part series on the homelessness crisis in February. Part of Wake-Up Wednesdays at the Goderich legion’s Café 109, the sessions will be held Feb. 4, Feb. 11 and Feb. 18 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and will, according to […]
Cold and snow adding to challenges for the unhoused in Grey-Bruce
The extreme cold that has settled on Grey and Bruce counties is creating added challenges for the area’s unhoused and those agencies that support them. At Safe ‘N Sound Grey Bruce where they operate a 24-hour warming centre, community outreach and other services in Owen Sound, they are seeing an influx of individuals with increased […]
Why is it so cold in Michigan right now? The science explained
The extreme weather conditions that are blasting the U.S. this week are a complicated blend of human-caused climate change and natural variability.