Tag: World
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.
Landon Sim back as London Knights roster rounds into form
The London Knights roster continues to take shape.
Komoka native Beckham Edwards enjoys hot rookie start with OHL’s Sarnia Sting
Landing Beckham Edwards in the third round of the OHL draft felt like a steal at the time for the Sarnia Sting, who are already reaping the rewards for their larceny.
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 […]
Documentary shot off Bruce Peninsula about to make splash on TVO
A documentary that has shined a light on the underwater world just off the shores of Grey and Bruce counties is about to premiere for audiences across Canada. All Too Clear: Beneath the Surface of the Great Lakes, directed by the husband-and-wife filmmaking team of Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick, will make its premiere as […]
Swing state voters along the Great Lakes love cleaner water and beaches − and candidates from both parties have long fished for support there | Great Lakes Now
By Mike Shriberg, University of Michigan
is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.
If history holds true to form, I expect the presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to begin touting their support for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative as Election Day approaches.
Goderich council urged to denounce ‘neo-Nazi ideologies’
GODERICH – For Patrick Corvyn, the concerns involving his hometown of Goderich began on the August long weekend when he was driving along what’s known as the Bluewater Highway. 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.” […]
Expert to share ‘easiest wins’ to improve accessibility on Oct. 17
An accessibility expert will share some inexpensive ideas to improve access for the disabled community at a meeting in Wiarton next week. “There’s all sorts of low-hanging fruit that make a big difference when added up that make a space easier for somebody to participate in whatever the activity is that’s happening in that space,” […]
Ottawa, Queen’s Park dole out $12M to protect farms from extreme weather
The federal and provincial governments are spending $12 million to better protect Ontario’s farm lands from extreme weather and its agricultural toll.
The OHL’s new boss talks small-market teams, player movement, and staying on top
In early 2014, sports reporter Sunaya Sapurji, then working for Yahoo, asked a question in an article about the Owen Sound Attack and small-market Canadian Hockey League teams. “Are we at the point where the business of junior hockey has become too big for smaller markets?” Ten years later, and for the first time in […]