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Thursday, April 6, 2023

People swim in the frigid waters of Lake Ontario overlooking the City of Toronto’s skyline in Mississauga, Ont. on April 2, 2023. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette) The federal government says it's making Canada's largest investment ever in protecting the nation's sources of freshwater — including the Great Lakes.

by: David Thurton

tags: Canada, Environmental Impact, Great Lakes, Lake Ontario

Thursday, March 30, 2023

(WWTI) — Water levels are changing on Lake Ontario. As of March 24, all of the Great Lakes remained above their March long-term average levels, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District. Specifically, on Lake Ontario, water levels were eight inches above the long-term monthly average for March and four

by: Isabella Colello

tags: Canada, Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, New York State, safety

Monday, March 27, 2023

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — (AP) — A federal review of plans for a Great Lakes oil pipeline tunnel will take more than a year longer than originally planned, officials said Thursday, likely delaying completion of the project — if approved — until 2030 or later. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had intended to

by: Associated Press

tags: Canada, Great Lakes, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Michigan

Friday, March 24, 2023

Some organisms taking refuge in artificial cobble reefs in Lake Huron’s Thunder Bay are invasive, but researchers say they don’t interfere with native species. Image: Ellen Marsden The ecological success of artificial reefs in Lake Huron’s Thunder Bay could teach people how to restore fish populations across the

by: Daniel Schoenherr

tags: Canada, Fishing, Great Lakes, Lake Huron, Michigan

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the Summer (July/August) Issue 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. If you drive down the long and winding roadway known as “The 637,” your vehicle will eventually descend into the water. You have reached the boat launch in the center of the village of Killarney Ontario, a

tags: Canada, Destination, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron

Sunday, May 22, 2022

The GLCC is happy to report that effective May 20th 2022, it appears Canada has reopened most of its CBSA small vessel reporting sites on the Great Lakes. Please refer to the two links below for the process and additional links internal to the web pages for a list of open locations: Reporting requirements for private boaters

tags: Boating News, Canada, Vessel Documentation

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

A new study of zebra mussels could provide the answers to non-toxic biodegradable adhesives.

by: Annastasia Artzer

tags: Canada, Great Lakes

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Check out JTA Yacht Delivery's impressive transporting skills! How did they move 14 yachts at the same time this summer?! Find out here.

tags: Canada, COVID-19, Hauling

Saturday, September 4, 2021

Bruce Kemp tells us about his experience on the French, a river that flows through Ontario, Canada. Take notes, you're going to want to check this one out for yourself.

by: Bruce Kemp

tags: Canada, Destination, Fishing

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Trent Port Marina excels in many aspects of a truly respectable business, but perhaps their most impressive feature is how it sets the bar with its environmental safety involvement.

by: Kathy Lammers

tags: Canada, Environmental Impact, Marina

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