Water pollution flows across borders, 100% tariff-free
From coal mining runoff in British Columbia to bacterial blooms in the Great Lakes, there...
Blue-green algae is making a home in the warming waters of Lake Superior’s watershed
Aug. 5, 2025
4 min. read
4 min. readLong a threat to southern Ontario lakes, climate change is allowing cyanobacteria — or blue-green...
A record year for Great Lakes piping plovers
July 29, 2025
7 min. read
A decades-long concerted effort by universities, zoos and government agencies is helping Great Lakes piping...
Drives and dives in Thunder Bay, Ontario
A lucky taxi ride took me on a journey through a decades-long effort to clean...
Thunder Bay is bringing its Great Lake shoreline back
May 21, 2025
21 min. read
Decades of industrial pollution on Lake Superior has seen stretches of its shore deemed areas...
Water determines the Great Lakes Region’s economic future
May 12, 2025
10 min. read
Climate change, geopolitics and business opportunities power a blue economy
Hope for a huge, ancient and imperilled fish
First Nations are leading efforts to make sure lake sturgeon can find a home in...
Meet the people trying to keep a prehistoric fish alive
April 30, 2025
7 min. read
Lake sturgeon have long been culturally significant and nutritionally important to First Nations in Ontario,...
Michigan and neighbouring states should stand up for Canada — and the Great Lakes
April 21, 2025
3 min. read
President Trump’s threats towards Canada carry great risks to Americans as well, and to the...
