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Posted inPFAS

North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario

by The Narwhal June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.

Posted inIndustry

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by Bridge Michigan June 19, 2026June 19, 2026
Posted inClimate Change

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by Circle of Blue June 19, 2026June 19, 2026
Posted inClimate Change

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by Circle of Blue June 18, 2026June 19, 2026
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals

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by Bridge Michigan June 9, 2026June 9, 2026
Posted inWhitefish

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Posted inWater Quality

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by Bridge Michigan May 20, 2026June 11, 2026
Posted inIndustry

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Posted inWater Quality

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by The Narwhal April 15, 2026June 11, 2026
Posted inIndustry

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by Brett Walton, Circle of Blue March 24, 2026April 1, 2026

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  • North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
    In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
  • Enbridge to Pay $275K Settlement for 2019 Wisconsin Spill After DOJ Action
    The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced a $275,000 settlement Thursday with energy firm Enbridge for alleged violations of the state’s spills law over a 2019 spill in Jefferson County.
  • Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys
    University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.

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