A city council committee endorsed increased funding for a family doctor recruitment strategy that has had some success, even if some members are uneasy about it. Council’s community and protective services committee ultimately recommended an $80,000 funding extension to the primary-care recruitment and retention program, funded through the city-funded London Economic Development Corp. (LEDC) reserve […]
The task force is looking for renewed support for a program that attracted six primary-care physicians last year and has a line on 15 more
A woman injured when a stolen pickup crashed into the vehicle she was in said a dozen police cruisers were following it on a London road
The top doctor of a health office at the epicentre of Ontario's measles outbreak continues to urge vaccination as the best defence
U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Canada’s dairy industry Friday, signaling he will implement steep tariffs on Canadian dairy. Though the dairy tariff threat is “noise” from the Oval Office, it’s a sign U.S. access to the Canadian market will be a battleground for the Trump in the future, one Canadian agri-food expert says. […]
It's kind of a nice problem to have, one civic veteran says, but a balancing act is needed for the once-rural area that's now booming.
London public health officials are warning people may have been exposed to measles at Children’s Hospital in recent days, as communities outside of the city deal with multiple cases of the highly contagious virus. The Middlesex-London Health Unit released a public alert Sunday about a Thursday night measles exposure at Children’s Hospital at London Health […]
London-area, intercity public transit routes have seen a near five-figure boost in ridership during the past two years, new figures show.
London’s mayor called city economic and business leaders together Friday to get a better idea how to prepare for threatened U.S. tariffs. City officials were joined by organizations from Middlesex County, both London hospitals and post-secondary institutions and construction, manufacturing and business groups for a city hall session with a clear agenda: Creating an “action […]
St. Thomas police were searching for four suspects after $2,200 in personal hygiene products was stolen from a local business Saturday afternoon. Two males and two females entered a store, filled bags with personal hygiene products, and left without paying, St. Thomas police said in a statement on Sunday. The four shoplifting suspects left in […]