A St. Thomas city councillor elected in 2022 is vacating her seat. Tara McCaulley is leaving her position, the city said Tuesday in a news release, opening up a council seat for another candidate. The Municipal Act gives the city two ways to fill the vacancy, St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston said. “Obviously, a general […]
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Western football safety Jackson Findlay was recognized Tuesday in Ottawa as one of eight U Sports academic all-Canadians for the 2023-24 school season.
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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
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A proposed new contract for a London shelter agency to provide 92 beds for the homeless will cost an extra $1 million because of a new city council rule.
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The Association of Municipalities of Ontario calculated there were at least 1,400 homeless encampments in the province in 2023
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London council had a banner year for housing approvals in 2024, green-lighting nearly 23,000 units – four times as many as the year before.
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City councillors are looking for a better idea of when London should activate an emergency reception centre after the city scrambled last week to turn a community centre into an overnight warming shelter. After extreme cold warnings spurred by wind chills of –30 C and pleas from several agencies serving the homeless, the city turned […]
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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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Mayor Josh Morgan's pledge to keep the final tax hike of his four-year term below five per cent may not be easy to keep without some potentially painful cuts by city council – especially if they don't target police spending, one expert says.
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Josh Morgan plans to use his relatively new "strong mayor" powers to rein in the property-tax hike Londoners will face in 2026, the final year of his term, he said in his State of the City address on Thursday.
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The threat of steep U.S. tariffs on Canadian-made goods has shut down one London manufacturing plant before it opened.