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Is it time for London to get its first new public high school in 50 years?
One plot of land, two different possible outcomes for northwest London: a new high school or more than 600 units of housing in multiple buildings. LFP reporter Jack Moulton takes a look at a pitch to help round out a subdivision near the city’s northern border. A SECONDARY SCHOOL? Developer Landea Developments Inc. has put […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: U11 North Stars dominate in opener
U15 NORTH STARS KICK-OFF SEASON The Owen Sound Legacy Ridge Golf Club North Stars under-15 girls’ field lacrosse team travelled to Halton Hills on Saturday for an early bird tournament. It was a tough start facing the Oshawa LBK-1, losing 7-1. Loan goal by Avery Thompson. The girls bounced back in Game 2, with a […]
E-Bikes & E-Scooters on New Utah Trail Will Eliminate Fossil-Fuel-Burning Car Trips
Here’s how the development of a critical bike trail extension plus the use of Ebikes and Escooters will decrease the use of fossil burning vehicles for recreation in Utah County, Utah, in the future.The Murdock Canal Trail runs along my back property line in Lindon, Utah, and extends 14 miles … [continued]
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Western University bridge team earns berth in top U.S. tournament
Western University’s bridge team is heading to Philadelphia for the North American collegiate championships, the school’s first ever berth in the event.
Conflict Over A Blockbuster Farm Chemical
Not since DDT was introduced to U.S. agriculture to kill insects after World War Two has a farm chemical been as important to American crop production, and come under more scientific, political, and legal scrutiny as the weedkiller Roundup, and its active ingredient, glyphosate.
With the election of President Donald Trump, the conflict over glyphosate’s risks and benefits entered a new realm of confrontation that has the potential to alter its stature as the favored chemical tool in agriculture, the largest user of fresh water in the blue economy of Michigan and the Great Lakes.