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The Transportation Safety Board has confirmed that it is launching an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a train travelling through a major Ontario city while up in flames last month. The blazing CPKC train travelled eastward through much of London, Ont., just before 11 p.m. on April 21, shocking onlookers …
Read More »Q and A: Lambton-Kent-Middlesex’s newest MPP Steve Pinsonneault – London
The riding of Lambton-Kent-Middlesex remains blue as voters stuck with Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives in Thursday’s byelection. MPP elect Steve Pinsonneault easily took the victory in the rural riding, finishing 9,441 votes ahead of Liberal rival and Lucan-Biddulph Mayor Cathy Burghardt-Jesson. NDP candidate Kathryn Kathryn Shailer brought up third place. …
Read More »London, Ont. proposes free transit pilot project in September – London
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Free transit may be coming to London, Ont., in the coming years following a potential pilot project later in the year. Ward 11 Coun. Skylar Franke has motioned for the strategic priority and policy committee (SPPC) to consider implementing a fare-free day …
Read More »London Drugs stores across B.C. remain closed Monday with no time of reopening
London Drugs stores across B.C. remain closed on Monday morning as the company deals with a cybersecurity incident. The drugstore chain initially reported the store closures on Sunday afternoon. In a statement to Global News, London Drugs says the closures are out of an abundance of caution and at this …
Read More »Heritage Council calling for memorabilia for Labatt Memorial Park collection in London, Ont. – London
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The London Heritage Council in partnership with Tourism London is asking for memorabilia donations for the Labatt Memorial Park Collection at the Rob McKay clubhouse. Almost all the artifacts in the clubhouse are borrowed from the community. The memorabilia donations are intended …
Read More »London, Ont. and Oneida councils meet, first time in Forest City’s history – London
For the first time in the city’s history, London city councillors have met with a local first nation’s council, the Oneida Nation of the Thames. The joint meeting, which took place at the Oneida Community Centre on Wednesday evening, is the first time both councils have met for an official …
Read More »AI-generated fake nude photos of students circulating: London, Ont. high school
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A high school in London, Ont., has notified parents and guardians of a “disturbing situation” impacting some of its students involving the distribution of fake nude photos. The London District Catholic School Board provided a copy of the letter that went out …
Read More »Easter 2024: What’s open and closed in London, Ont.
The Easter holiday weekend will see a slew of closures between Friday and Monday but also some special events and activities in London, Ont. News Source link
Read More »Pig carcass left outside halal grocery store in London, Ont., police investigating – London
We are aware of the incident involving a pig carcass being left outside of a halal grocery store in London, Ontario. We strongly encourage all to refrain from speculations at this point, before investigations conclude. We will have more to say as more information becomes… pic.twitter.com/pVXnO7hQTQ — NCCM (@nccm) March …
Read More »40% of Western University undergraduate students food insecure – London
The University Students’ Council (USC) food centre is reporting a 600% year-to-year increase in Western students requiring their assistance. The USC has been experiencing an increase in traffic at the food banks as inflation continues, but the food centre is struggling to keep up with the demand. It is estimated …
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