Proposed Ontario legislation that would give the province more oversight of school boards includes a mandate to put police back in schools
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A Southwestern Ontario public health unit at the epicentre of a provincewide measles outbreak has reported the fewest new weekly cases in months. The four new measles cases reported by Southwestern Public Health – the health unit for Oxford and Elgin counties, Woodstock and St. Thomas – between June 12 and 19, mark the lowest […]
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A Southwestern Ontario municipality has rejected a proposed wind turbine project after politicians received a loud negative response from many residents.
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A driver is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Tillsonburg on Wednesday morning, Ontario Provincial Police say. Vienna Road at Simcoe Street and Old Vienna Road in Tillsonburg was closed following a single-vehicle crash, Oxford OPP said on social media Wednesday at about 10 a.m. The crash happened shortly after 9 a.m. and the driver […]
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A local ice cream producer is celebrating 30 years of sweet success. It’s been three decades since the London Ice Cream Company opened its doors in a small pink building on Base Line Road. Founded by Alan Sagent in 1995 and taken over by Cyril Chalykoff in 2006, the business has seen a lot of […]
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Are population projections from Queen's Park for London and Middlesex County overblown?
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The courts have already signalled large-scale drug traffickers such as Taymoor Pasha require stern and lengthy sentences.
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The vehicle sought in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Hanover last week has been located destroyed by fire in a bush lot near the town, police say. Hanover police Chief Chris Knoll said in a social media post that investigators had recovered a burned 2007 PT Cruiser in a bush lot on Sideroad 25 […]
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Many of us, especially in those rural towns, got the chance to learn in buildings that were trailblazers in school design
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The deficit-ridden Thames Valley District school board is cutting 42 full-time jobs including positions in senior administration, according to an internal memo released this week.
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One person is dead after a motorcycle and a farm tractor collided in a rural area north of London, provincial police say.