London’s tax cut effort: A serious fix or ‘a piece of political theatre’?

London’s tax cut effort: A serious fix or ‘a piece of political theatre’?
London Free Press
As city hall looks to limit next year's tax hike, there's limited appetite to cut services either within the city hall or from agencies funded by the city
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Letters to the Editor: May 31, 2025

Letters to the Editor: May 31, 2025
London Free Press
A Free Press reader says there is no sense of priority at any level of Canadian governments.
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Letters to the Editor: May 29, 2025

Letters to the Editor: May 29, 2025
London Free Press
A Free Press reader says Weldon Park is going to waste because of a short-sighted decision by Middlesex County to charge a parking fee.
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Letters to the Editor: May 24, 2025

Letters to the Editor: May 24, 2025
London Free Press
Bike lanes a waste
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Next on city council’s cost-cutting agenda: Axing new bike lanes

Next on city council’s cost-cutting agenda: Axing new bike lanes
London Free Press
As city hall seeks savings to meet Mayor Josh Morgan’s order to cut next year’s proposed tax hike, two politicians have their own idea: Delaying or cancelling bike lane projects. Ahead of Thursday’s meeting of the budget committee, councillors Susan Stevenson and Paul Van Meerbergen are proposing a motion to have city hall staff come […]
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Letters to the Editor: April 19, 2025

Letters to the Editor: April 19, 2025
London Free Press
Cars cost cities
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Letters to the Editor: April 2, 2025

Letters to the Editor: April 2, 2025
London Free Press
Get with the times
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Letters to the Editor: March 22, 2025

Letters to the Editor: March 22, 2025
London Free Press
A Free Press reader says it's time to clean house at the Thames Valley District school board, with "their skewed priorities."
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Letters to the Editor: March 12, 2025

Letters to the Editor: March 12, 2025
London Free Press
Travelling on London streets can only be described as a traffic horror story.
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Baranyai: Doug Ford’s hot-mic moments revealing, not endearing

Baranyai: Doug Ford’s hot-mic moments revealing, not endearing
London Free Press
Twenty years ago, the future King Charles was caught on a hot mic during a ski trip with his sons, William and Harry.
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Ontario gives Oxford housing efforts $7M boost

Ontario gives Oxford housing efforts $7M boost
London Free Press
Oxford County is getting nearly $7 million from Queen’s Park to help build and maintain infrastructure to support potential construction of nearly 4,800 homes.
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On one London street, a frustrated citizen gets blunt about speeding drivers

On one London street, a frustrated citizen gets blunt about speeding drivers
London Free Press
Talk about a sign of frustration.
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