Cement plant hearing begins on November 2
The Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) case involving the proposed Colacem cement plant in Champlain Township will be heard beginning
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Environment
Uncertainty for spring, but officials taking note of high water levels in Great Lakes
Lake Ontario is again near record highs for this time of year and the risk of high levels this spring
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Casselman mayor wants an end to abandoned ice fishing shacks
The mayor of Casselman wants action on abandoned ice-fishing shacks being left on the Nation River. In a letter to
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Tree identification in the winter: deadline to register for February 22 workshop is February 18
A tree identification seminar will take place on Saturday, February 22 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 819 rue
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Environment and logistics are factors in using salt or sand on local roads
The debate over winter road maintenance and whether to use salt or sand to make icy roads safer usually recurs
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Hardwood and softwood tender opportunities in Eastern Ontario
Forests are important natural resources, vital to our communities and the environment. They provide important environmental, economic, social and cultural
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Chronic Wasting Disease has a long life in the natural environment
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is difficult, if not impossible, to eliminate. The debilitating neurological disease that leads to death in
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The global-warming hypocrisy
To The Editor, An uneducated teenager from Sweden is preaching that we will all die in two years from flooding,
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South Nation Conservation issues water safety statement: water levels are high across the watershed
South Nation Conservation issued a water safety statement earlier this afternoon. Temperatures are expected to remain below freezing for most
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SNC hiring local summer students
South Nation Conservation (SNC) is accepting applications for a variety of summer student job opportunities at its head office in
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