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Tech

Data shows many Halifax lakes have high salt levels

Halifax is taking action to address the issue of high salt levels in the region’s waterways, following the release of…

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Lifestyle

Travel tips: Italy’s best hidden lakes

Tourists regularly flock to Italy to enjoy its beaches and islands, they admire its historical cities – and of course…

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Halifax

Road salt lowers the risk of deadly collisions—but it’s also killing Halifax’s lakes. What’s the answer?

As Halifax heaves a final sigh of winter this weekend—with up to 20 centimetres of wet and heavy snow expected…

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Canada

The 4 factors that have led to a ‘golden age’ of discovery for Great Lakes shipwrecks

There’s never been a better time to find, explore and document shipwrecks on the Great Lakes, thanks to a combination…

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Lifestyle

Lotto Max $70M winning ticket sold in Kawartha Lakes

Check your lottery tickets, Ontario. The winning ticket for Tuesday’s Lotto Max draw jackpot worth $70 million was sold somewhere…

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Halifax

Winter fishery opens Monday in designated lakes across Nova Scotia

The winter sportfishing season gets underway Monday, but as in past years, many people will likely be casting into cold…

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Halifax

Halifax-based warship sees COVID outbreak during Great Lakes tour: ‘It was just a question of time before it would spread’

The skipper of one of Canada’s newest warships says there’s no way to know if some of his sailors caught…

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Tech

Do snitches net fishes? Scientists turn invasive carp into traitors to slow Great Lakes push

Wildlife officials across the Great Lakes are looking for spies to take on an almost impossible mission: stop the spread…

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Canada

Volunteers step up to fill in gaps in government monitoring of B.C. lakes

Lynn Kriwoken dips a black rod into the deep waters of Alta Lake next to Whistler, B.C., about 157 kilometres…

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Nova Scotia

Rising levels of chloride, aluminum in Halifax lakes a concern, study says

Levels of chloride, arsenic and aluminum in some Halifax lakes are a concern, according to a recently published Dalhousie University…

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