PFAS News Roundup: PFAS likely present in all major water supplies, Court rules against restrictions on PFAS in Michigan

ByGreat Lakes Now 29 August 2023

PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of widespread man-made chemicals that don’t break down in the environment or the human body and have been flagged as a major contaminant in sources of water across the country.

Keep up with PFAS-related developments in the Great Lakes area.

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Sustainable Shipping: Burns Harbor port tries to green Indiana’s industrial coast

ByGreat Lakes Now 10 November 2021

This work was supported in part by the Solutions Journalism Network.

Under an ominous gray and blustery sky, forklifts dig into piles of jet-black furnace coke, dumping it into a ship tethered in the eastern channel of Burns Harbor in Northwest Indiana. Nearby are towering piles of red iron ore pellets, and just across the channel loom the smokestacks, conveyors and furnaces of a steel mill.

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Great Lakes Moment: A business case for The Great Lakes Way

ByGreat Lakes Now 3 July 2023

Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit Public Television.

A business case is a document that outlines whether a project is worth undertaking.

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Sarnia man arrested after robbery in Meaford

ByOwen Sound Sun Times 21 April 2023

An arrest has been made after a business was robbed on Sykes Street North in Meaford. Just before midnight on Thursday, Grey Bruce OPP responded to the business for a robbery in progress. About half an hour later, police located a suspect and he was taken into custody. Members of the the OPP West Region […]

South Bruce forum hears international experiences on storing used nuclear fuel

ByOwen Sound Sun Times 4 April 2023

A forum held by South Bruce to inform and educate about a proposed deep geological repository heard from representatives from some of the world leaders in the underground storage of spent nuclear fuel. On Tuesday, the opening day of the two-day South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre, the approximately 150 attendees […]

Local Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters group to meet in Wiarton this month

ByOwen Sound Sun Times 3 January 2023

The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters “Zone H” are holding a zone meeting on Sunday, Jan. 15 at the Bruce Peninsula Sportsmen’s Association clubhouse at 611 Northacres Road near Wiarton. The meeting will start at 10 a.m. and is open to all OFAH members and the general public. OFAH Zone H extends along Lake […]

Police report: 16-year-old charged with attempted murder in hatchet attack

ByThe London Free Press 12 September 2023

A collection of police reports from across Southwestern Ontario: 16-YEAR-OLD CHARGED IN HATCHET ATTACK A 16-year-old Stratford resident is charged with attempted murder after being accused of attacking another teenager with a hatchet at a south-end home Monday afternoon, police say. Stratford police said officers received a report of a teenage boy being attacked with […]

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