Tag: environment
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Thamesville Flooding: History and Mitigation
The Thames River is a vital waterway in Southwestern Ontario. It has a history of nourishing the land. It has also caused significant flooding in communities like Thamesville and its surrounding areas. Understanding the frequency, impact, and mitigation strategies is crucial for residents and authorities alike. A History of High Waters: Documented Flooding Events While…
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Thames Flooding: History, Control and Impact
The Enduring Power of the Thames: Floods, Controls, and Personal Impact in Ontario The Thames River, a vital artery winding through Southwestern Ontario, is a beautiful and powerful force of nature. For generations, its presence has shaped the landscape, provided resources, and, at times, unleashed its fury through devastating floods. As someone who has personally…
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Crown Lands: Opportunities and Access
Crown Land is one of Canada’s best-kept secrets—though it’s hardly a small one. Covering roughly 89% of Canada’s landmass, these vast areas of public land are managed by the provincial and federal governments, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts and a landscape of opportunity for entrepreneurs. Whether you’re looking for a rugged place to pitch…
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