Anxiety increases over possibility that Duluth EPA Great Lakes lab could close

Anxiety increases over possibility that Duluth EPA Great Lakes lab could close
Great Lakes Commission
Anxieties are mounting that a water pollution laboratory buttressing Lake Superior’s North Shore is slated to be closed, potentially terminating work for dozens of scientists and shuttering an economic engine […]
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What you need to know about London’s BRT ‘contraflow’ lane

What you need to know about London’s BRT ‘contraflow’ lane
London Free Press
By month's end, downtown London drivers will confront a major change: buses coming the other way in one lane of King Street, a longtime one-way street.
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Letters to the Editor: April 11, 2025

Letters to the Editor: April 11, 2025
London Free Press
A Free Press reader enjoyed an article on Hudson Bay Co. but wondered why no photos from London were included in the feature.
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Between Myth and Migration

Interlochen Public Radio
Cougars are making a comeback. The iconic wildcat hasn’t had a breeding population in the Great Lakes states since the early 1900s, but now they’re moving east. Experts say they could be back soon. Some people swear they already are.
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18th annual London Heritage Awards winners unveiled 

18th annual London Heritage Awards winners unveiled 
London Free Press
The 18th annual London Heritage Awards were handed out Wednesday evening at Museum London
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London spring food drive kicks off with call for ‘food sovereignty’

London spring food drive kicks off with call for ‘food sovereignty’
London Free Press
A pizza maker, delivery service, regional hub and a small city food bank – it's going to take their efforts and Canada's tough new attitude to feed families
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The lights are coming back on. How can utilities prepare for next time?

Interlochen Public Radio
With more ice storms expected in the decades ahead as the climate changes, utilities are trying to figure out how to be ready for the next ice storm.
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Environmental nonprofits grapple with federal funding uncertainty

Interlochen Public Radio
One has funding delayed on nearly half its projects.
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Ex-professor avoids jail for sexually assaulting colleague at work

Ex-professor avoids jail for sexually assaulting colleague at work
London Free Press
A former Western University engineering professor has been dealt a lengthy conditional sentence – and house arrest – for sexually assaulting a colleague in her office.
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From the news director: Thank you, Tyler!

Interlochen Public Radio
IPR morning news host Tyler Thompson heads off today for a new opportunity.
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Marc Maron on why clicks don’t matter, and a look at TC’s comedy fest

Interlochen Public Radio
Comedian and cultural icon Marc Maron talks to IPR about his upcoming shows at the Traverse City Comedy Fest, the politics of comedy and why he tries to stay humble.
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Local figure skater awarded bronze at Winter Games in Italy

Kincardine News
The wins keep coming for Kincardine figure skater Brooke Thomas. “It’s amazing to know that all of my hard work and all of my training paid off,” said Thomas, who received bronze at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in March, building on her gold-medal win at nationals last year. As one of 12 figure […]
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