A Free Press reader finds faulty reasoning behind London council's justification for a 35-per-cent wage increase in their salaries.
Following a 9-6 vote at Tuesday’s meeting, council approved an increase in pay.
London Hydro estimates the move will add $1.50 to $1.68 for every 100 kilowatt-hours to monthly bills.
A Free Press reader says with expected urban expansion in St. Thomas, the priority should be planning public service expansions and future transit systems.
Readers sound off with comments on reporter Jack Moulton's story about London city council voting to endorse a 40 per cent pay increase
This represents an increase of $54 for every $100,000 in assessed residential value.
The absence of the designation opens the door to being treated differently
Matt Stevens, Finite Robotics CEO, said startups sometimes develop great products that are impossible for farmers to integrate into their operations
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission has completed the construction of a 2.5-acre reef built from 20,000 tons of limestone in Lake Huron. Its purpose is to increase spawning habitat for […]
Winter conditions in the Great Lakes are getting much shorter — by about two weeks fewer each decade since 1995
By Lauren Coin
Park trails along Lake Michigan’s shoreline in Wisconsin and Michigan are eroding because of more frequent extreme precipitation events and increased foot traffic from visitors in undesignated recreation areas.
The post Increased precipitation, foot traffic pose trail erosion problems at Lake Michigan parks first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.
More than 3,000 full-time jobs were added in the Bruce, Grey, Huron, Perth region in September. Those gains were partially offset by losses in part-time employment, totalling 1,400 jobs. The unemployment rate for the region served by the Four County Labour Market Planning Board fell marginally by 0.1 per cent to 4.8 per cent last […]