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Baysox shortstop to compete for OUA championship with U of T Blues
Owen Sound’s Kirk Gibson and the University of Toronto Varsity Blues baseball team hope to defend their provincial title as they host the OUA Final Four this weekend in Ajax. The Blues shellacked the Queen’s Gaels 15-4 in Friday’s semifinal to earn a berth into the championship contest where they’ll play the winner of Brock […]
Engine woes for student pilot into emergency landing: Police
A student pilot was forced to make an emergency landing near Goderich on Thursday evening, police say â and they pulled it off.
Iron, steel, petroleum continues to drive tonnage through St. Lawrence Seaway – Great Lakes Commission
The St. Lawrence Seaway announced its September performance figures, with 23.6 million metric tons of cargo shipped since the beginning of the navigation season. While overall tonnage is slightly down […]
Points North: A New Hope for Anishinaabemowin | Great Lakes Now
By Daniel Wanschura
Points North is a biweekly podcast about the land, water and inhabitants of the Great Lakes.
This episode was shared here with permission from Interlochen Public Radio.
Theresa Eischen would visit her grandparents every summer.
Two taken to hospital after crash involving motorcycle in Chesley
Two people were taken to hospital after the motorcycle they were riding was involved in a crash with a passenger vehicle in Chesley on Thursday. The two occupants of the motorcycle were taken to hospital by ambulance after the crash on 1st Avenue North at approximately 4:43 p.m. One was later transported by ORNGE to […]
1 week, 2 stabbings at London high schools: A review of recent youth violence
Two stabbings within a one-week span at London high schools, both resulting in youths taken to hospital, including one who suffered serious injuries. Although uncommon, the recent incidents arenât the only instances of knife violence among the cityâs youths. Here are some other occurrences. THURSDAY A male youth was found suffering from stab wounds around […]
Youth seriously injured in second stabbing at London high school in a week
A male youth suffered serious injuries in a stabbing Thursday at a west London high school, London police said. The stabbing was the second in a week at a Thames Valley District school board high school in London. The youth was found with stab wounds at about 9:15 a.m. in the area of Oxford Street […]
PFAS Roundup: Over $3M awarded to MSU scientists to address PFAS in agriculture, Wisconsin tackles PFAS during hunting season | Great Lakes Now
Two Michigan State University (MSU) scientists were recently awarded grants to address per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) in agriculture. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Hui Li $1.6 million, and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) awarded Cherly Murphy $1.75 million to measure livestock bioaccumulation and plant uptake of PFAS.
Woman, 33, charged after police officer slashed with knife during arrest
A woman charged in January after police said officers seized nearly $12,000 in illegal drugs and a sawed-off shotgun is charged again after an officer was cut with a knife following a weekend robbery
Small-town tensions enflamed over defiant landowner’s ‘white lives matter’ sign
GODERICH â For Patrick Corvyn, the concerns involving his hometown of Goderich began when he was driving along whatâs known as the Bluewater Highway in August. Corvyn saw a large green sign on an adjacent property that boldly stated, in white lettering: White lives matter, screw Trudeau, screw Singh, capitalism not socialism. âMy first reaction […]