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News of the day: A future of forests, Damian Warner's return and more...
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (107+ words) Middlesex County has introduced a long-term plan they say will protect its forests for generations to come. City hall and the union representing London firefighters have reached a two-year deal, avoiding arbitration. A Lucan Biddulph teenager is dead after an…...
Cellphone-packing citizens wanted to track changes in natural areas: 'Really cool"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (287+ words) City officials are cataloguing environmental changes with the help of cellphone-wielding citizens at a pair of local spots. ST. THOMAS – City officials here are cataloguing environmental changes with the help of cellphone-wielding citizens after installing so-called Chronolog stations at a…...
From Hawaii to Australia, London woman tracks all seven sea turtle species
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (573+ words) Global quest began after unforgettable night on a Hawaiian beach. A London woman has finally checked off a bucket-list quest years in the making that took her across the world’s oceans. From raising a pet turtle to building a growing…...
Calls grow for Ontario to slow conservation authority overhaul
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (609+ words) Municipal leaders and stakeholder groups call for more consultation. Calls are growing for the Ontario government to slow its plan to overhaul the province’s conservation authority system. On Wednesday, Halton Region council unanimously passed a resolution calling on the province…...
This little piggy stayed home: London boar scare turns into beaver tale
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (425+ words) The City of London’s wild boar hunt turned out to be just a beaver tale after all. City staff briefly went on a Pumbaa watch Friday, though the reported wild boar in Gibbons Park turned out not to be a…...
Ontario revises conservation authority overhaul, splits Lake Erie region
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (629+ words) Province now proposes nine regional conservation authorities instead of seven. Queen’s Park is “taking the next step to improve the province’s conservation authority system” with a plan to consolidate Ontario’s 36 conservation authorities into nine regional authorities, the provincial government says....
'Weakening local foundation': Petition fights conservation authority merger
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (632+ words) Ontario Nature says the change could reduce local accountability and leave communities more exposed to flooding. A petition launched by an environmental organization is urging Queen’s Park to reconsider a proposal that would consolidate 36 conservation authorities into seven regional authorities,…...
Dead birds, new warnings: What’s happening with avian influenza
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (629+ words) A dead goose in St. Thomas tested positive for bird flu as cases were also confirmed in nearby communities. After about 16 geese were found dead in St. Thomas in December, the city issued an advisory urging residents to report sick…...
London tattoo artist inks Canada’s birds to fund conservation
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (338+ words) “I am on a journey to tattoo every Canadian wild bird – more than 450 species,” Lori-Anne Little said. A London tattoo artist passionate about native birds is on a mission to tattoo every Canadian species while giving back to those who…...
Conservation authorities oppose mega-merger plan from Queen's Park
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (654+ words) London-area conservation authorities are pushing back against Queen’s Park’s proposal to fold all 36 agencies into seven mega-authorities, worrying it will hurt local decision making. Announced in late October by Environment Minister Todd McCarthy, the province plans to create a new…...