Ontario is investing $1.5 million into a new Local Blue Economy Growth Fund aimed at protecting the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin through projects that improve water quality, reduce pollution, and strengthen climate resilience. The funding will support municipalities and First Nations communities with initiatives such as stormwater filtration systems, rain gardens, and other green infrastructure projects. Read the full story by CKNX – Wingham, ON.
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