In The Schools

Last week, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) welcomed 80 students from three local boards to Wasaga Beach for the Lake Huron Student Conference. The event was supported by $25,000 in funding from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). The Great Lakes and their connected watersheds support drinking water, manufacturing, transportation, agriculture, tourism, recreation, and fisheries across Ontario. At the conference, students explored how Lake Huron shapes local communities and gained practical knowledge about how they can...

A University of Copenhagen Masters student, who originally hails from Collingwood, is conducting a survey related to the TC Energy pumped storage proposal. “I am an MSc student at the University of Copenhagen, I study Environment and Development with a specialization in Livelihoods and Government. I am currently writing my masters thesis and focusing on energy infrastructure governance and local economic development. As a requirement for my program I must complete fieldwork as a part of my thesis, which my...