A company proposing an offshore wind farm in New Jersey is investing $10.6 million in projects to help grow the industry’s supply chain and support ocean-based technology startup businesses in the state.
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Surveilling Wetlands For Infectious Bird Flu — And Finding It
Recently, morning omelets and holiday dinners have gotten more expensive. One likely cause is bird flu, outbreaks of which led to the deaths of millions of chickens and turkeys from infection or culling in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and which still demands rigorous monitoring of wild populations. Now, reporting in Environmental Science & Technology Letters, researchers have developed a method that detected infectious bird flu virus in wetlands frequented by waterfowl.Wild birds represent a significant reservoir of avian influenza virus. While some viral strains…
Ottawa city council asks province to reinstate nine-storey building heights on minor corridors
Some community groups are angered that the public wasn’t consulted before councillors passed the motion last Wednesday.
MISSING PERSON – 13 year old girl from St. Catharines
The Niagara Regional Police Service are searching for a 13 year old girl in the City of St. Catharines. Read more…
GROUP OF HOSTAGES HAVE NOW BEEN RELEASED TO ICRC IN GAZA AND ARE…
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Montrealer vows to continue hunger strike for ‘X’ gender on Quebec health card
Non-binary Montrealer Alexe Frédéric Migneault is on day six of a hunger strike to pressure Quebec’s public health insurance board to add a third gender option to its health cards.
Once busy caleche and Montreal police horses find retirement home
‘A Horse Tale Rescue’ literally puts older horses out to pasture. Working horses, who used to pull a caleche or work in the Montreal police department (SPVM) cavalry unit live at the horse retirement home near Hudson.
Volunteers a key part of the magic at annual Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Dressing up as a skunk to march past eager crowds is among the highlights of Glenn French’s long tenure as a volunteer with the Toronto Santa Claus Parade.
‘Numerous’ tents on fire at park in Kensington Market: police
A fire has broken out at Bellevue Square Park, Toronto police said in a Saturday morning tweet.
Why ailing actors beg for money online – Patience Ozokwor
Veteran actress, Patience Ozokwor has opened up on why her colleagues come to the social space to beg for finance to settle sickness bills. She said because of the luxurious lifestyle some actors…The post Why ailing actors beg for money online – Patience Ozokwor appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
