New turbines to harness power of the St. Lawrence in a Canadian first
Great Lakes Commission
Two next-generation turbines powered by river currents are set to be lowered into the St. Lawrence Seaway off Montreal this autumn, marking the first installation of the pioneering renewable energy […]
Coast Guard to begin spring ice-breaking on St. Marys River Monday
Great Lakes Commission
The U.S. Coast Guard is set to begin spring ice-breaking operations on the St. Marys River Monday, as preparations ramp up for the Great Lakes commercial shipping season. Read the […]
City politicians told they can’t restrict harm reduction kit distribution
London Free Press
Councillor’s bid to limit kits in London’s core stalls at committee.
Haunting photos reveal Great Lakes’ hidden shipwreck graveyard
Great Lakes Commission
Cold, deep waters have preserved thousands of Great Lakes shipwrecks, captured in eerie photos of the intact wrecks still hidden beneath the surface. Read the full story by the Detroit […]
Lake Erie ice coverage drops to 70%. Will new ice form in March?
Great Lakes Commission
After some new ice formed over Lake Erie on Feb. 26, the U.S. National Ice Center says that the ice coverage on Lake Erie is back to 70 percent. Read […]
Many Middlesex-London Health Unit systems back online after cyber incident
London Free Press
The investigation is ongoing and some services may face delays, health unit chief executive says.
Could your pet’s tick medication be harming the ecosystem?
Cottage Life

No one is more vulnerable to fleas and ticks than our furry little friends. Their warm, fuzzy bodies make ideal hosts for the parasites, and they tend to spend time … Continued

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Despite decades of efforts, Michigan remains without a statewide septic code
Great Lakes Commission
Michigan lawmakers are taking yet another stab at addressing system failures across the state.  Read the full story by Michigan Advance.
St. Joseph Island river listed as national priority for biodiversity
Great Lakes Commission
Two Tree River, a small river on St. Joesph Island in Ontario, has been identified as a Key Biodiversity Area because it is the home of Canada’s northernmost population of […]
Steve Nease cartoon, March 6, 2026
London Free Press
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Graffiti threat prompts police probe at London’s Mother Teresa high school
London Free Press
Threatening graffiti prompted a brief hold-and-secure and police investigation at a north London high school Monday.
Sport notes: Jr. B playoffs; Western Mustangs volleyball; Fanshawe badminton star
London Free Press
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene