In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid settlements paid by companies accused of fueling the overdose crisis. But where is that money going, who is getting it, and is it doing any good?
London Free Press
A grassroots group of municipal politicians is urging voters to make homelessness a provincial election issue, with the equivalent of a city larger than Sarnia living on the street across Ontario. Calling the encampments that have cropped up in municipalities big and small in recent years a “human rights crisis,” the Ontario Coalition for the […]
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In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid settlements paid by companies accused of fueling the overdose crisis. But where is that money going, who is getting it, and is it doing any good?
London Free Press
The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario's 2025 Women of Excellence award winners have been announced.
London Free Press
London’s year-long commitment to new shelter spaces for the city’s homeless will be smaller than what it was just weeks ago. During Tuesday’s meeting of city council, politicians opted not to find funding for 10 supportive housing spaces and delayed a number of components in a staff report promising $5.2 million in funding to Ark […]
London Free Press
Ontario SIU has ended a probe into a woman’s fentanyl overdose while in provincial police custody, the province’s police watchdog says.
London Free Press
To remind us of the obvious, it shouldn't require a tariff war for us to commit to "buying local."
London Free Press
Recent freeze-thaw cycles are shining a harsh light on London city hall's winter operations as residents, especially those with mobility issues, grow frustrated with treacherous sidewalks
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Where do Ontario's main three parties stand on the issues facing cities provincewide, and the growing calls for a better deal between Queen's Park and municipal governments?
London Free Press
Almost six years after Tara Brown’s brother was killed, his family still doesn’t know how he died.
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One of two people injured when a snowmobile crashed on the weekend southwest of London has died, Middlesex OPP said.
London Free Press
One person was taken into custody after London police officers responded to reports that someone involved in a family dispute at an east London home may have had a weapon. Highbury Avenue North between Trafalgar Street and Hamilton Road was closed for an investigation, police posted on social media a few minutes past 4 p.m. […]