Tag: rural
58-year-old killed in rural crash: Ontario Provincial Police
One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Norwich on Tuesday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say. Oxford County OPP said they, along with other emergency services, were called to the intersection of Highway 53 and Subway Line in Norwich Township just after 1 p.m., where a passenger vehicle carrying two people had collided with […]
Grey-Bruce’s hidden gems include a drive-in theatre and stargazer’s dream
Everyone knows about The Grotto, Sauble, now Saugeen Beach, and Blue Mountain resort, but there’s plenty of other fun to be had in Grey-Bruce. With the “staycation” becoming popular again this summer, as Canadian tourists stay north of the border in protest of Trump’s tariffs and threats of annexation, it’s time to explore some hidden […]
‘Killing rural schools’: Trustee takes aim at Thames Valley busing policy
A Thames Valley District school board trustee is voicing concerns over an expensive busing policy that she says is hurting the student populations of two London-area rural schools.
Uganda’s Utilities 2.0 Model Shows How Collaboration Can Accelerate African Electrification
By Power for All A pilot project in rural Uganda demonstrates that utilities and mini-grid operators working together can deliver electricity 3.5 times faster and 64% cheaper than traditional approaches. With over 600 million people across Africa still lacking access to electricity, the continent faces one of the world’s most … [continued]
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‘Big, beautiful bill’ scraps $20M conservation projects in northwest Michigan
The money was slotted for stream restoration and farmland preservation across the region.