As a physicist who performs research seeking to rid the world of “forever chemicals” such as PFAS and other fluorinated chemicals that tend to be toxic, carcinogenic and difficult to break down, I read Larry Cornies’ column, Single-use plastic bag? Was there ever such a thing? (March 11) with interest during a recent visit to London. Read More
Homeless, hopeless
Back to gas mower Re: the letter Ditch gas mower (May 5). I have been down that road recently in buying a $500-plus battery lawn mower. What a mistake that was. The battery on it lasted a mere three or four seasons. I’ll stick to a basic gas-powered lawn mower for $200 that’ll last a […]
After getting my two shots and booster I thought it would be great to go door to door without anyone asking such questions as “should I disinfect the door knob or the bell you just touched”? You do not stop because of Covid there are people counting on you to raise money for charity. For […]
Stereotype not true
Pleasant surprise What an awesome transformation of the former Kellogg cereal plant. Wellspring and Keeping Kids Warm (helping homeless teens one stitch at a time) donation centres offered to help in my endeavour to knit gloves. The Christmas market entry fee of $5 allows for more spending on the wide variety of crafts. Check it […]
A low pressure system is tracking across the Great Lakes today bringing another strong wind event to the Lake Huron shoreline tomorrow, and will likely lead to snowsqualls in parts of the region.
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