Great Lakes

• U.S. wants Canada to join probe of cross-border pollution from B.C. coal mines

  In a statement, the U.S. State Department said the president supports a joint investigation of selenium coming from Teck Resource's Elk Valley coal mines.

  Environment

  Jun 14
  
• Guelph student hopes to swim across two of the Great Lakes this summer

  A University of Guelph student hopes weather will be on her side this year as she attempts swims across both Lake Erie and Lake Ontario this summer.

  Canada

  Jun 13
  
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• Contaminated sediment fully contained in Hamilton Harbour’s Randle Reef project

  All levels of government are celebrating the completion of the second stage of the Randle Reef remediation project, which aims to restore water quality in the Hamilton Harbour.

  Environment

  Mar 9
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• U.S. infrastructure plan gives $1B for Great Lakes cleanup

  Great Lakes harbours and tributary rivers fouled with industrial toxins will get a long-awaited cleanup.

  Environment

  Feb 17
• Peterborough-area conservation projects receive funding through new Great Lakes Local Action Fund

  The new Great Lakes Local Action Fund supports projects that protect and restore the Great Lakes.

  Environment

  Jul 20, 2021
• Michigan, Enbridge say Line 5 mediation efforts likely to wrap up by end of August

  The two sides in the ongoing dispute over the Line 5 pipeline say they expect their mediation efforts to conclude before the end of August.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2021
• Theodore Too expected in Kingston, Toronto before arriving at new Hamilton home in mid-July

  Weather permitting, the iconic children's TV star will arrive for short stays in Kingston and Toronto before arriving at a new home in mid-July.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2021
• Theodore Too gets special sendoff as he leaves Halifax for new Ontario home

  'He was raised in the Maritimes, he was born in the Maritimes and he'll always be a part of the Maritimes.'

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2021
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• Towering ‘ice volcano’ becomes very nice attraction in Kazakhstan

  The so-called 'ice volcano' is a cone standing approximately 45 feet high.

  Trending

  Feb 11, 2021
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• Kingston’s Marine Museum in talks to acquire Titanic-era steamship

  The museum is in 'very close talks' to acquire the more than century-old SS Keewatin, an Edwardian passenger steamship, and make it a 'major attraction for Kingston.'

  Economy

  Nov 18, 2020