Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Coca-Cola partners with Pollution Probe to cleanup the Great Lakes
Tomorrow, The Coca-Cola Company, in partnership with Pollution Probe, will unveil a new drone technology on Lake Simcoe as part of the Great Lakes Plastic…
Great Lakes
Great expectations discussed at the Great Lakes Sustainable Growth Forum
The Great Lakes Region provides the backbone for an $8 trillion regional economy that would one of the largest in the world if it stood alone as…
Study indicates sky to shore journey of PFAS into the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes cradle a staggering 20 per cent of the world’s freshwater and provide homes for approximately 10 per cent of the U.S. population…
PortsToronto launches Canadian debut of WasteShark aquadrone
PortsToronto, in partnership with RanMarine Technology, today launched a pilot program that saw two WasteShark aquadrones make their Canadian debut in the Toronto Harbour. As…
Quest to cross Great Lakes by paddleboard to raise awareness
Three men will cross Lake Ontario on stand up paddleboards this June to help raise awareness about water pollution. Jeff Guy, Joe Lorenz and Kwin…
Canada’s wetlands are critical to ecosystem recovery, according to national director at DUC
Still waters run deep. Marshes, bogs, swamps, fens and areas of shallow open water that are scattered across the country are quietly keeping our environment…
Nature-based Healing: A little environmentally responsible conservation can go a long way for lakes
Decisions made today at every level of government and civil society will determine the future of summer holidays and day trips to local lakes in…
Paddlers to cross Lake Ontario for environmental awareness
Three men will cross Lake Ontario on Stand Up Paddleboards this June. Jeff Guy, Joe Lorenz and Kwin Morris have already successfully paddled Lake Michigan,…
Feds support ecosystem restoration on Toronto waterfront
Today, on Earth Day, the sun was shining and the birds were singing as Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and…
Major milestone recognized at Randle Reef remediation project
Today the partners involved in the cleanup of Randle Reef — the largest remediation project in the Canadian Great Lakes — highlighted the completion of…
Tips to Keep Canadian Beaches Clean on Canada Day
Canada Day is coming up tomorrow. It’s a great time to go outside and spend some time on the water, but it’s important to be…
New Investment for Projects to Protect the Great Lakes
The Government of Canada is investing $5.1 million to support 46 new projects to improve the Great Lakes, which are essential to the health and…
Georgian Bay Org Joins the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup
The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup has announced that the Georgian Bay Forever organization has joined its initiative. The environmental charity is dedicated to the protection,…
New Initiative to Remove Plastics from the Great Lakes
The Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR), thanks to funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada, has announced the launch of the first phase…
New Advisory Group to Identify Improvements for Lake Ontario Regulations
The International Joint Commission (IJC) recently announced that it has appointed a 16-member public advisory group to help identify potential improvements to the regulation of…
Report Warns of Far-Reaching Climate Change Impacts on Great Lakes Region
How climate change will affect public health, infrastructure, fish, wildlife, and the economy around the Great Lakes is the focus of a new report. The…