
This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
Description
October 2, 2024
Pollution Probe's Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup initiative, is getting a big boost in its mission to rid our waterways of plastic waste thanks to a new remote-controlled, mobile waste collector called a PixieDrone that will help Pollution Probe collect floating debris, including plastic, flowing into the Great Lakes. The drone was tested on Lake Simcoe, along the waterfront in Barrie, Ontario in late September and will later be used at other Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup locations across the Great Lakes region starting Spring of 2025.
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation00:42 | August 3, 2025
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Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:55 | July 14, 2025
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Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony00:37 | June 25, 2025
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‘People are suffering’: Dangerous heat roasts Eastern Canada02:11 | June 24, 2025
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How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025
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Sweltering ‘heat dome’ over Ontario and Quebec causing wild weather across Canada01:12 | June 23, 2025
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Air quality advisories issued across Ontario as wildfire smoke increases01:18 | June 6, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires force new evacuations, air quality warnings02:07 | June 2, 2025
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Canada wildfires: Thousands flee Prairie communities as fires intensify02:06 | June 1, 2025
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Over 90% of Saskatchewan wildfires ‘caused by human activity’: Premier Scott Moe03:29 | June 1, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 505:06 | May 29, 2025
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:44 | April 1, 2025
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec00:42 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories04:51 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis02:52 | June 4, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Air quality warnings issued Canada-wide as wildfire smoke from Prairies covers nation00:42 | August 3, 2025
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Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke sweeps across central Canada01:55 | July 14, 2025
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Lightning strikes Ontario school during graduation ceremony00:37 | June 25, 2025
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‘People are suffering’: Dangerous heat roasts Eastern Canada02:11 | June 24, 2025
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How Ontario, Quebec are coping with dangerous heat dome01:48 | June 23, 2025
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Air quality advisories issued across Ontario as wildfire smoke increases01:18 | June 6, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires force new evacuations, air quality warnings02:07 | June 2, 2025
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Over 90% of Saskatchewan wildfires ‘caused by human activity’: Premier Scott Moe03:29 | June 1, 2025
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:44 | April 1, 2025
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Is high-speed rail for Peterborough on the right track?02:40 | February 20, 2025
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‘Iconic’ gorilla from the Toronto Zoo dies at 5202:01 | October 30, 2024
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‘People are finding it tough’: Ford says gas tax extension will make life more affordable00:59 | October 28, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms00:41 | July 19, 2024
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Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
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Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
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‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec00:42 | June 17, 2024
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Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories04:51 | June 12, 2024
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INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
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Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis02:52 | June 4, 2024
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Grassy Narrows First Nation sues Ontario, Canada over alleged mercury poisoning02:06 | June 4, 2024
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Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
Description
October 2, 2024
Pollution Probe's Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup initiative, is getting a big boost in its mission to rid our waterways of plastic waste thanks to a new remote-controlled, mobile waste collector called a PixieDrone that will help Pollution Probe collect floating debris, including plastic, flowing into the Great Lakes. The drone was tested on Lake Simcoe, along the waterfront in Barrie, Ontario in late September and will later be used at other Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup locations across the Great Lakes region starting Spring of 2025.
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