Today in Music History for Nov. 24: In 1924, Canadian cellist Lorne Munroe was born in Winnipeg. He was principal cello of the Philadelphia Orchestra for 13 years, beginning in 1951. At the invitation ...

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The St. Lawrence Seaway is a big deal. It’s huge, just physically, and it took a tremendous amount of work to create. It also ...

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Water levels on the St. Lawrence River, driven by drought to some of the lowest on record, have had little impact on commercial activities, according to major users. This fall, the low levels rendered ...