BRANTFORD – A homeless, addicted drug dealer gave a judge here a snapshot of his time in jail as he was being sentenced recently. Travis K. McDonald, 41, had been in jail for almost nine months when he stood before Justice Colette Good and told her what he experienced behind bars. “I’ve seen more drugs, […]
London police should create better raid procedures to account for the presence of children and the mental health history of people inside a home, a coroner’s inquest jury says.
Manufacturers in London plan to cut their workforce as the fallout of threatened 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian-made goods exported to the United States is already being felt, the manager of the London Region Manufacturing Council said Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump said the tariffs would kick in Tuesday, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]
Manufacturers in London plan to cut their workforce as the fallout of threatened 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian-made goods exported to the United States is already being felt, the manager of the London Region Manufacturing Council said Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump said the tariffs would kick in Tuesday, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]
2024 expense tabs are in for London’s mayor and its 14 ward councillors. City hall reporter Jack Moulton breaks down how much they spent and on what. THE BIG PICTURE City councillors are entitled to charge up to $15,000 a year in general expenses such as for office supplies and equipment, gifts and souvenirs for […]
London-area candidate vacancies early in the provincial election campaign are a sign of bigger picture political dynamics and are unlikely to hurt parties’ chances, political watchers say. Just three of the 10 London-area ridings have a full slate of candidates from the four major parties – Progressive Conservative, Liberal, New Democrat and Green – more […]
Leaders in London’s downtown are excited, but eager to see details, about a promised financial incentive from the city to bring empty commercial space back online. Announced during Mayor Josh Morgan’s state of the city address on Jan. 23, the plan is for city hall to offer a fiscal incentive to businesses to cover renovation […]
The company’s sudden announcement begs the question: What is happening in the farm retail sector across the country?
For Londoner Heather Noddle, the past few days have been ones filled with uncertainty, tears and gratitude, too. Noddle is the daughter of one of the dozens of seniors who were still in limbo Thursday, looking for a new place to live after a downtown retirement home flooded over the weekend. Jim McGillivray, Noddle’s […]
The shift to selling beer in convenience stores has cost London one Beer Store outlet in the city’s core, and workers fear more stores may follow, cutting jobs as they shut down. The Beer Store on Piccadilly Street closed earlier this month, one of 23 across Ontario that have shuttered since September when beer began […]
Fireworks, a gala and a concert are some of the Lunar New Year events in London to mark the arrival of the Year of the Snake