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Lorain mayor urges Congress to protect Great Lakes funding at 2026 advocacy event
Lorain Mayor Jack Bradley spent part of last week in Washington, D.C., joining municipal leaders from the United States and Canada to advocate for the future of the Great Lakes. […]
Province will chip in to rebuild Toronto Street in Markdale
Ontario’s Connecting Links program will fund $5 million for the reconstruction of Toronto Street in Markdale. The Municipality of Grey Highlands is reconstructing Toronto Street North and Toronto Street South (provincial Highway 10) in Markdale and the province will chip in. “Highway 10/Toronto Street is a critical asset in the community of Markdale,” said Bruce-Grey-Owen […]
Legal fights continue as reroute of Line 5 pipeline begins
More energy news as a group of private equity investors plans to buy the utility that serves Indianapolis and a major Michigan utility says it won’t negotiate with the public on the sale of 13 aging dams.
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OPP says stranded anglers won’t be billed for rescue costs
Emergency services from several communities responded to the rescue call for 23 anglers stranded on an ice floe and local emergency departments prepared for the worst.
Toxic Coal Pollution Spikes to 25-Year High Under Trump
Washington, D.C. — Pollution from coal-fired power plants has reached a quarter-century high under the Trump administration. This massive spike comes as the Trump administration touts rollbacks of bedrock public health safeguards, exemptions for polluting coal plants from emission standards, and handouts to coal plants across the country. Last month, Donald Trump was crowned the “undisputed champion of … [continued]
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