Overdue fines eliminated at Wellington County Libraries
Starting in the new year, the Wellington County Library will no longer charge fines on overdue materials.
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Laurentis Energy Partners building OPG’s Western Clean-Energy Sorting and Recycling (WCSR) facility in the Municipality of Kincardine
Laurentis Energy Partners plans to build an innovative, 42,000-square-foot Western Clean-Energy Sorting and Recycling (WCSR) facility at the Bruce Energy Centre industrial park in 2022, to be operated by Ontario Power Generation (OPG). The WCSR will use innovations explored through a current research project between Laurentis and McMaster University, which is testing new methods and […]
New Kincardine Western Clean-Energy Sorting and Recycling facility will divert nuclear by products
Laurentis Energy Partners plan to build a new Western Clean-Energy Sorting and Recycling (WCSR) facility in the Municipality of Kincardine for Ontario Power Generation (OPG).
AMDSB Superintendent weighs in on de-streaming of Grade 9 courses
The Province’s Education Ministry announced earlier this summer that grade nine math courses would be de-streamed this year.
Rural Ontario Institute crunching numbers on COVID effects on rural areas
The new Executive Director of the Rural Ontario Institute says there are a number of issue affecting rural Ontario that she’s hoping to address in the near future.
Local Immigration Partnership Coordinator comments on recent study on local discrimination
Recent research conducted by Western University in partnership with the Forum Research indicated that indigenous people, immigrants and visible minorities in Huron and Perth counties are definitely experiencing discrimination.
New study by counties shows likelihood of discrimination for minorities
Huron and Perth counties say a new research report has found that Indigenous people, immigrants and visible minorities are more likely to experience discrimination than white, non-immigrant individuals in the region.
King’s University College sets $1M fund for in-house research projects
King’s University College announced $1 million in research grants Wednesday that it says will fund projects that align “with their mission as a liberal arts college.”
Research buoys were pulled from Lake Michigan this week
Researchers are hoping new data from research buoys that were pulled from the water this week will help them monitor Lake Michigan. These buoys were deployed in partnership with Northwestern Michigan College and Michigan Technological University. Read the full story by WPBN-TV – Traverse City, MI. Read the full story Tags: research, Daily News, Michigan
‘Silent killer’ carbon monoxide being tested in London as silent healer
London researchers are studying whether small doses of carbon monoxide, a deadly poisonous gas, could help save the lives of people with sepsis. Scientists at the Lawson Health Research Institute, the medical research arm of London’s hospitals, are testing whether small, targeted doses of the gas best known as a lethal by-product of burning wood, […]
Reader to Reader: Nov. 6
Wanting replies I would like to thank all the folks who responded to my Reader to Reader submission Family firm research (July 3) on Ryerson Construction. Since then, I personally have distributed 400 flyers in the area in which I believe my grandfather built houses. If you received one of these flyers in your mailbox, […]
Detective work continues on area farms in hopes of protecting Lake Erie
While cooler fall temperatures arrive, agricultural field research into the causes of western Lake Erie algal blooms remains a hot issue, with more scientific detective work on the horizon. Teams of researchers are still hoping to fine-tune ways the agricultural community can keep more of its nutrient-laden water on its fields and lose less into…
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