Topic: Lake Ontario

Métro line reopens but freezing rain hobbles airport

Sun-seekers headed for a mid-winter break in the Caribbean were among the many people affected Friday morning by poor weather conditions in the...
The National Post answers questions about unusual sights, curiosities and other oddities in the City of Toronto. This week, Tristin Hopper answers:...
A device implanted in Lake Ontario to measure wind will stay put for another year, despite opposition from residents who want to end the prospect...

Shinan Govani: Bannock and The Bay

The same building that, over the past year and a bit, has cordially welcomed the triple-decker'ed likes of Sarah Jessica Parker … and...

Peter Kuitenbrouwer: Still afloat

So, I have taken guff from a number of readers over a photo that appeared on our Web site Saturday of Dave McDonald and I in his cedar canoe on...

Cedar canoe on big waters 'a survival game'

Peter Kuitenbrouwer has spent previous summers walking across Toronto, Mississauga, and up Yonge Street. This summer he is spending his time on...
Posted on 08/06/11 at 10:16am by Benzinga Staff . BURLINGTON, ONTARIO-- On August 12th Melanie Price will attempt to swim over 40km across Lake...

Pickering nuclear plant 'leaked radioactive water'

Thousands of liters of radioactive water have been released into Lake Ontario as a result of an accident at a Canadian nuclear power plant, according to authorities."The event was a low level regulatory event with only negligible effect to the environment ...

Fort Niagara

Fort Niagara, New York, a United States Army post on the eastern shore of the Niagara River on Lake Ontario. It began as a French trading post and...

Selkirk Lighthouse

The Great Lakes -- including Lake Ontario, where Selkirk Lighthouse is located -- present the same dangers and challenges to recreational and...