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<itunes:summary>NCPR provides locally-produced news stories from around the Adirondack and North Country regions of New York State, as well as Western Vermont, and Ontario and Quebec in Canada.</itunes:summary>
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<title>On the Seaway&apos;s margins, a natural world</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 22, 2011) This week, our Adirondack reporter Brian Mann has been exploring the St. Lawrence Seaway.  Construction of the massive system of locks and channels in the 1950s changed the river profoundly.  As part of his trip, Brian set off in his kayak around Wellesley Island, to see if he could catch a glimpse of what the St. Lawrence might have looked like before all that.  He sent back an audio postcard. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17882/20110622/on-the-seaway-apos-s-margins-a-natural-world">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Brian Mann</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, our Adirondack reporter Brian Mann has been exploring the St. Lawrence Seaway.  Construction of the massive system of locks and channels in the 1950s changed the river profoundly.  As part of his trip, Brian set off in his kayak around Wellesley Island, to see if he could catch a glimpse of what the St. Lawrence might have looked like before all that.  He sent back an audio postcard. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17882/20110622/on-the-seaway-apos-s-margins-a-natural-world">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:16</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, environment, outdoor recreation, tijf, st. lawrence river, seaway, kayak, wellesley island, thousand islands, [loc:44.2869911 -76.0277258], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Plans for whitewater &quot;play park&quot; in Canton</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (May 12, 2011) This weekend, the village of Canton will be a haven for flatwater paddlers with the 50th anniversary of the Rushton canoe races. There are also plans in the works to make better use of the Grasse River&apos;s whitewater.  Planners are exploring construction of a &quot;whitewater play park&quot; at four sites on the Grasse in Canton.  There&apos;s a public meeting on the subject tonight at 5:30 at the Grasse River Heritage building in the village. David Sommerstein caught up with two of the organizers, Baylor Johnson and Dan McConnell. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17636/20110512/plans-for-whitewater-quot-play-park-quot-in-canton">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: David Sommerstein</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This weekend, the village of Canton will be a haven for flatwater paddlers with the 50th anniversary of the Rushton canoe races. There are also plans in the works to make better use of the Grasse River&apos;s whitewater.  Planners are exploring construction of a &quot;whitewater play park&quot; at four sites on the Grasse in Canton.  There&apos;s a public meeting on the subject tonight at 5:30 at the Grasse River Heritage building in the village. David Sommerstein caught up with two of the organizers, Baylor Johnson and Dan McConnell. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17636/20110512/plans-for-whitewater-quot-play-park-quot-in-canton">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>05:04</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, outdoor recreation, whitewater, kayak, canoeing, paddling, canton, grasse river, stlv, st. lawrence county, [loc:44.5956163 -75.1690942], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Paddler death on Lake George sparks call for change</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17505/20110420/paddler-death-on-lake-george-sparks-call-for-change</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Apr 20, 2011) A district attorney in Saratoga County says New York’s legislature needs to change state navigation law to protect kayakers and other paddlers.The issue arose after a paddler was killed last June on Lake George after his kayak was struck by a motorboat.  Brian Mann has our story. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17505/20110420/paddler-death-on-lake-george-sparks-call-for-change">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Brian Mann</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[A district attorney in Saratoga County says New York’s legislature needs to change state navigation law to protect kayakers and other paddlers.The issue arose after a paddler was killed last June on Lake George after his kayak was struck by a motorboat.  Brian Mann has our story. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17505/20110420/paddler-death-on-lake-george-sparks-call-for-change">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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