London Free Press
Disney’s Frozen, extended through Jan. 4, hits the stage at London’s Grand Theatre Friday. Edmonton actor Chariz Faulmino stars as Anna in the production, but the personal history with the source material goes back further: More than a decade before landing this role, Faulmino was stocking Frozen movie merchandise at a superstore. LFP’s Ryan Goodison […]
London Free Press
The suspension was issued to third-year forward Jagan Chanderdat, a source said.
Great Lakes Echo

By Julia Belden
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy and governor are marking Michigan’s first Microplastics Awareness Week. Scientists are now finding microplastics in the human body but don’t know their long-term effects.

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Great Lakes Echo

By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira
A recent collaborative study, conducted through the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission, the College of Menominee Nation in Kenosha, Wisconsin, nine tribal entities and academic researchers to understand how climate change threatens the lake sturgeon and to develop adaptation strategies rooted in tribal knowledge.

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The Lucknow Sentinel
The first meeting of the 2025-2026 season of the Huron Bruce Nature (HBN) club went swimmingly with an excellent presentation on the changing ecology of Lake Huron fish communities by Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Management biologist Arunas Liskaukas. Nearing retirement after a 35-year “dream” career researching and working with fish, this passionate scientist […]
London Free Press
So far this year, the health unit has reported 105 cases of the disease.
London Free Press
The total caseload now stands at 94, including 86 hospitalizations and four deaths.
Great Lakes Echo

By Maya Moore 
If Congress approves President Donald Trump’s proposal to cut hundreds of millions of dollars from the operations and science budget of the U.S. Geological Survey, the scale and intensity of Great Lakes environmental restoration will be significantly diminished, experts say.   Among the programs that could be dismantled entirely is the 70-year-old program to control sea lampreys, an exotic parasitic fish that attacks game fish and has caused billions of dollars in damage to Great Lakes fisheries.

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