Environment
How Shoreline Erosion Is Reshaping the Great Lakes
Bluff collapses, retreating beaches, and lost property. The Great Lakes shoreline is shifting faster than most people realize.
Environment & Land Use
Environment
The Quiet Disappearance of Coastal Wetlands in Ontario
Ontario has lost more than 70 percent of its southern wetlands. The ones that remain are under pressure from development and changing water levels.
Development
The Fight Over Shoreline Access
Public or private? The legal and political battle over who controls waterfront access is playing out in towns across the province.
Development
Why Floodplain Maps Are Outdated
Many floodplain maps in Ontario haven't been updated in decades. That matters more than most homeowners realize.
Environment
Algae Blooms and the Future of Lake Erie
Every summer, toxic algae blooms choke stretches of Lake Erie. The causes are well understood. The political will to fix them is another story.
Environment
Stormwater Runoff and Waterfront Towns
What happens when rain hits pavement in a waterfront town? More than most municipalities want to talk about.
Development
When Condos Come to the Waterfront
Waterfront condo projects promise revitalization. But who benefits when the cranes arrive, and what gets lost?
