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St. Joseph’s hospital rolls out trailblazing treatment for kidney stones
St. Joseph’s Health Care London is piloting a new minimally invasive treatment that suctions kidney stones from the body, the first hospital in North America to use the new technology. The device, which has been used in China but never before in North America, may help stop kidney stones from recurring and may be […]
Coldest Night of the Year events held across Grey-Bruce
The temperature hovered a couple of degrees below freezing and a light snow fell in Owen Sound’s River District on Saturday where an event was being held to raise awareness about the challenges faced by the community’s most vulnerable. For anyone without a toque and mittens it was chilly enough to numb exposed fingers and […]
Manufacturers Continue To Move To Renewable Energy-Powered Production
The conversion to renewable energy-powered production has been remarkable over the last few years. At least 160 clean energy manufacturing facilities or expansions have been announced since August 2022, driven by tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act, with 47 declared in 2024 alone. Collectively, these facilities are expected to … [continued]
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Is Trump Setting Off A Terrible Nuclear Domino Effect?
I know it’s cliche to say this, but it still holds true: those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. As the Trump Regime works both against renewables and against Ukraine’s sovereignty, the real history behind nuclear power has to become part of the discussion. If we … [continued]
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Minimum wage, paid sick time bills pass in Lansing. Is bipartisan dealmaking back at the Capitol?
Republicans and Democrats come to an agreement on new minimum and tipped wages for some Michigan workers, plus changes to the state’s paid sick leave law. And, Michigan Republicans and Democrats meet separately this weekend in Detroit to choose new state party chairs.