• Ironman Canada: Ottawa to host 2025 triathlon

    The city of Ottawa will be hosting the 2025 Ironman Canada Triathlon in 2025. The event will take athletes on a tour of the capital via the Ottawa River parkways and the Rideau Canal.

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    City of Brantford to host the 2025 'Special Olympics Ontario'

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The City of Brantford announced they are getting ready to host the 2025 Special Olympics Ontario Provincial Summer Games in July. The games will be a collaboration between the city, the Six Nations Police, The Ontario Provincial Police, and the Wayne Gretzky Foundation. The event will have over one thousand athletes and coaches from across […]

  • Sage Grouse “Collaborative Conservation Effort” is an On-Going Disaster

    The numbers don’t lie — and the sage grouse “collaborative conservation effort” is a total and on-going failure. There were 16 million Greater Sage Grouse before Europeans arrived and began the destruction of the “sagebrush sea” in the Great Plains. The iconic birds were down to 400,000 in 2015 when Obama’s Secretary of Interior, Sally More

  • Foundation fundraising nets $500,000 for conservation projects

    More than $500,000 was raised through the Essex Region Conservation Foundation in 2023 to help finance conservation projects in Windsor and Essex County. “Thanks to the wonderful generosity of donors and event participants throughout the year, the foundation is able to provide grants to the Essex Region Conservation Authority in the amount of $570,601 to undertake […]

  • 2025 Social Security COLA: What is the projected increase for the next year?

    The latest estimate for Social Security‘s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025 has risen to 3% due to higher-than-expected inflation, according to new calculations reported on Wednesday. This increase marks the third adjustment this year, following the reacceleration of inflation each month in 2024. The initial estimate for the 2025 COLA was 1.75% in January, which then […]

  • Haniger (slam), Rojas (leadoff HR) take it to former club

    SEATTLE -- Josh Rojas shared a clubhouse with many of those in the visiting dugout on Friday night at T-Mobile Park, but for Mitch Haniger, it’s been ages since he donned a D-backs uniform. Those two pounded their former team with towering home runs that lifted the Mariners to a

  • Photos: WRAC hosts 2024 Take Back the Night rally

    Over a hundred University of Iowa students and community members gathered on the Pentacrest for an annual Take Back the Night event this Tuesday. The protest and march is meant to draw awareness to sexual assault on college campuses and support survivors. Stands were set up on the Pentacrest with stickers, pins, and pamphlets meant to raise awareness and show solidarity. “Radical cheerleaders” performed

  • Rhinelander skate park project takes big step forward

    Council approves design, engineering company By Eileen Persike Editor RHINELANDER – It was December 2021 when a group of impassioned young people spoke to the Rhinelander City Council, asking them for help in creating more inclusive spaces for people, especially at-risk youth. A space like a skate park. Their interest was renewed following the death of a friend who was a fellow member of the skateboard group Over It. The city responded with earmarking $75,000 for engineering and design of a...

  • In DENR vs Masungi publicity war, conservation takes a backseat

    Who will win in the court of public opinion?

  • 10 Marine Conservation Projects Making a Difference: Restoring Our Oceans

    This article sheds light on ten inspiring marine conservation projects that are actively working towards restoring our oceans.

  • Take-Two Interactive to Lay Off 5% of Its Workforce and Scrap Projects

    Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of studios like Rockstar and Gearbox, will lay off around 5% of its workforce and cancel several projects.Read this article on TechRaptor

  • GEA, MasterCard Foundation takes BizBox project to Wenchi municipal

    Business in Box Project (BizBox), an initiative of the Government of Ghana in collaboration with the Master Card Foundation and spearheaded by the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), has been launched in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono region.