3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (135+ words) ULYSSES Climate Intelligence was born from University of Waterloo’s Climate Institute shifting toward identifying risk Agriculture is already experiencing the harsh realities of a changing climate, with rising temperatures actively shifting traditional growing seasons. However, the impact extends far beyond…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (227+ words) If you have ever walked past the unpretentious brick building at 1 Union St. in Elmira, you may not be aware that it houses one of the most celebrated and decorated environmental consulting firms in North America. Enviro-Stewards Inc., founded by…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (159+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed escalating tariffs on Canadian industries during his second term in office, and now the federal government is seeking to counteract the damage with just over $1 million in funding for two local initiatives. The funding comes…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (132+ words) Bridge Street project would be shovel-ready far sooner, say advocates Nobody wants an industrial site in their backyard. That is why proposed land changes north of Bridge Street have local residents concerned about what the owner, CRA Lands Limited, will…...

1+ mon, 3+ hour ago   (120+ words) Colleagues nominated Elmira resident for prestigious international award for her work with small animals An Elmira resident who is no stranger to acclaim in international powerlifting competitions has now been recognized for her veterinary talent. Dr. Emily zur Linden received…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (124+ words) What would happen if a train car transporting dangerous chemicals were to derail, or even explode? Who would be first on scene, and what would they do? How could they ensure their own safety while simultaneously battling this particularly sinister…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (162+ words) A startup venture in UW’s Velocity incubator, Mycro Harvest provides new tools to an old practice In the past, mushroom farmers have relied heavily on manual labour for their farming practices. However, local startup Mycro Harvest has changed the landscape…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (108+ words) Wellesley Township expects moderate growth over the next 25 years, the timeline laid out in the new official plan approved this week by council. The population is forecasted to grow by 14.5 per cent, to 14,200 from 12,400 today. That will require an additional…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (550+ words) Do you know where the trees growing at greenhouses come from? The obvious answer is seeds; the less obvious part is where those seeds are sourced. “People just think of seeds as magic that shows up. You can go to…...