GLIN Daily News RSS Feed for Ontario http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ 2009-07-03T14:01:01-04:00 http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ http://www.glin.net/news/rss.gif text/html 2009-07-02T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.northumberlandtoday.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1637650 A west beach property owner is offering to sell a strip of lakefront land to the Town of Cobourg, Ont., so the boardwalk can be completed from the marina area westward. If purchased, the area the public could use along Lake Ontario would be extended. text/html 2009-07-01T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.theobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1634101 The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative has agreed to a request from Sarnia to investigate a proposal by Genesee County, Michigan, to build the water pipeline. text/html 2009-07-01T08:05:50-04:00 http://www2.canada.com/windsorstar/news/story.html?id=acf02cb9-2e97-48c5-a67b-4e7b84cca36e Windsor was the third-largest polluter in the province dumping sewage into the Great Lakes, according to data collected 18 months ago by an environmental advocacy group. text/html 2009-06-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/06/29/forgotten-passage.aspx The St. Lawrence Seaway was one of the world's greatest engineering feats. Why don't Canadians care? text/html 2009-06-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.thestar.com/unassigned/article/658622 The province has abruptly pulled the plug on new nuclear reactors at Darlington, blaming a bid "many billions" too high. text/html 2009-06-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/living/health/48621047.html Surrounded by precipitous cliffs on the shores of the Georgian Bay, Ontario, a Native family on the First Nations Chippewas of Nawash reservation is sustained by fish from the same waters that once provided for their ancestors. text/html 2009-06-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.thetimesherald.com/article/20090630/OPINION01/906300319/-1/NEWSFRONT2/Politics-have-no-place-in-river-study What began as a scientific study of erosion in the St. Clair River has mutated into a case study of questionable political manipulation by Ottawa and Washington. text/html 2009-06-29T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1632797 Known as common reed, phragmites australis has steadily spread north along Lake Huron's shore since establishing a Bruce County foothold near Kincardine about six years ago. text/html 2009-06-26T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.standard-freeholder.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1630624 A family of ospreys perched high atop a crane at the Iroquois locks will likely migrate before the crane's pulley system is needed at the end of the shipping season, St. Lawrence Seaway officials said. text/html 2009-06-26T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/commentary/stimulus-cash-needs-to-go-right-down-the-drain/article1198129/ Although much human waste in Canada now gets properly cleaned up in treatment plants, much doesn't. Waste-water effluent - human waste, prescription drugs, debris of all sorts - has become the biggest source of pollution in Canadian waters.