Eighty-eight shelter beds, more mobile outreach to London’s homeless encampments but limited money for daytime drop-in spots. City politicians will debate two staff recommendations to address London’s homelessness crisis over the next year that include enhanced support for people living rough and 88 shelter beds, but limited funding for existing day programs. The two […]
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 rookie London MP who was born in Burundi is one of three new faces in a slimmed-down federal Liberal cabinet unveiled Friday. Arielle Kayabaga, who announced her intention to seek the Liberal nomination in London West almost exactly four years ago during her first term on London city council, was named government House leader and […]
A regional assessment study of the St. Lawrence River has now been authorized, after the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake submitted a request for a study in 2020 and Canada’s environment […]
The idea of serving alcohol at city facilities such as hockey rinks is getting an ice-cold reception before it even leaves the bench.
One ambitious project failed. Another took off. A player in both sees takeaways. This is Part Three of Postmedia's How Canada Wins series.
A great location is the community's trump card to attract industry. More than a few wild cards are out there, however. This is Part Three of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
A plan to revamp Woodstock’s downtown strip is set to get underway 2 1/2 years after city council approved the project. City officials announced on Wednesday Phase 1 of Woodstock’s downtown streetscape – a project intended to revitalize the city’s downtown – is launching on March 24. The announcement comes after council adopted the plan […]
St. Thomas city council has a new member – and he's been appointed to replace the departed politician who beat him by a mere five votes in the 2022 civic election.
City council will meet as a budget committee to work on Mayor Josh Morgan's order to bring the 2026 tax hike to below five per cent.
Woodstock residents will have a chance to choose a deputy mayor after the city’s politicians agreed to add the position to council.
A Free Press reader said it was "sickening to watch the Oval Office viciously attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy."