London police, the provincial government and others weighed on the latest news to rock London Health Sciences Centre
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London Health Sciences Centre has weathered a series of scandals and seismic shifts in its executive structure in recent years, from departures of high-ranking mainstays and a full reimagining of its relationship with another city hospital to the appointment of a provincial supervisor. Here’s a timeline of tumult in LHSC’s top ranks since November 2019. […]
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Hwy. 402 reopened Friday following a crash that provincial officials say spilled 100 litres of acid and led to a shutdown along the westbound lanes of the London-area highway. Ontario Provincial Police say it was Wednesday afternoon when a big rig carrying 45,000 litres of monochloroacetic acid was “cut off” by a passenger vehicle on […]
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A woman was in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision between a bike and a vehicle southwest of London, Ontario Provincial Police said on Thursday.
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A big rig carrying 45,000 litres of acid crashed into the ditch along Hwy. 402 on Wednesday afternoon, closing a section of the westbound lanes, police say. Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Ed Sanchuk said it was about 1 p.m. on Wednesday when a passenger vehicle “cut off” a transport truck, which crashed into the ditch. […]
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Former London mayor Matt Brown is stepping back into the spotlight. But he swears a return to city council isn't happening.
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Police are investigating another theft of a rainbow Pride flag in Norwich – the fourth incident this spring involving stolen or vandalized flags in the area. Two unknown men took the flag from a residence on Jerdon Street on Saturday at 1 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police said. The suspects are described as shirtless white men […]
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A teenager from London drowned and a child was rescued by bystanders at Ipperwash beach on Monday, provincial police say. Emergency crews responded shortly after 4 p.m. to reports of swimmers in distress at the Lake Huron beach near East Parkway Drive in Lambton Shores, Lambton County OPP said Tuesday. An 18-year-old was found unresponsive […]
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A London researcher who focuses on poverty and homelessness and a celebrated harmonica player and composer from Sarnia are among 83 people appointed Monday to the Order of Canada. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon announced the appointments of Cheryl Forchuk and Mike Stevens for their contributions to the nation. “Forchuk is an esteemed nurse scientist at […]
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A 27-year-old is dead and a man the same age is charged with first-degree murder after police say a fatal stabbing triggered a large investigation in a residential part of Strathroy. Police say officers were called to Ashby Crescent, in a neighbourhood near Metcalfe Street West, just after 5 p.m. on Friday following reports of […]
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Ontario’s parole enforcement unit is looking for a man wanted on a nationwide arrest warrant who has ties to London and Sarnia.
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Five news cases of measles were recorded during the week ending June 26 by Southwestern Public Health