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Letters to the Editor: June 26, 2025

Thu, 06/26/2025 - 06:24 London Free Press
A Free Press reader says there is no better way to show patriotic pride than supporting local attractions
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Troubled London-area school board’s budget going online-only. Why?

Troubled London-area school board’s budget going online-only. Why?
Tue, 06/24/2025 - 20:44 London Free Press
Under provincially appointed supervisor Paul Boniferro, the Thames Valley District school board says it will release a budget soon - on its website.
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Pearson: How to replace division with connection

Pearson: How to replace division with connection
Sat, 06/21/2025 - 00:31 London Free Press
It's time to try politics of service, of repair, of collaboration in crisis.
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‘We’ll get back to you’: Thames Valley board tight-lipped on budget

‘We’ll get back to you’: Thames Valley board tight-lipped on budget
Thu, 06/19/2025 - 19:50 London Free Press
A year ago, Thames Valley school board trustees and staff were scrambling to chop a multimillion-dollar deficit ahead of their annual June operating budget meeting.
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Supervisor running Thames Valley school board breaks silence

Supervisor running Thames Valley school board breaks silence
Mon, 06/16/2025 - 16:42 London Free Press
The ministry-appointed supervisor in charge of the embattled Thames Valley District school board has broken his public silence
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Thousands gather across northern Michigan for ‘No Kings’ protests

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 20:25 Interlochen Public Radio
In Elk Rapids, Charlevoix and Petoskey protesters carried signs and gathered in high traffic areas. Thousands gathered in Traverse City.
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Dyer: King may help Canada escape worse treatment from Trump

Dyer: King may help Canada escape worse treatment from Trump
Sun, 06/01/2025 - 00:39 London Free Press
King Charles III and Queen Camilla made a two-day visit to Canada this week to open the 45th parliament of his Canadian domain.
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Tallman: Science a friend to religion, not an enemy

Tallman: Science a friend to religion, not an enemy
Sat, 05/24/2025 - 01:58 London Free Press
In 2013, when Stephen Harper was prime minister, his government put a muzzle on what scientists could reveal to the public.
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Cornies: Drugstore needs new prescription for privacy

Cornies: Drugstore needs new prescription for privacy
Sat, 05/17/2025 - 00:50 London Free Press
One morning in early April, I walked into my local drugstore, hoping the lineup at the prescriptions counter wasn't overly long.
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Letters to the Editor: May 16, 2025

Letters to the Editor: May 16, 2025
Fri, 05/16/2025 - 06:33 London Free Press
A Free Press reader thinks the city needs to end the build incentives zoning insanity for luxury units no one can afford.
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Cornies: Election results tell MPs to get serious, work together

Cornies: Election results tell MPs to get serious, work together
Sat, 05/03/2025 - 00:56 London Free Press
If elections are moments to gauge the mood of a nation, express its aspirations and speak aloud its worries, this week's balloting delivered a remarkable result.
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Some Thames Valley trustees staying put while supervisor runs show

Some Thames Valley trustees staying put while supervisor runs show
Thu, 05/01/2025 - 17:50 London Free Press
Their embattled school board taken over by Ontario and placed under provincial supervision, some Thames Valley trustees say they're staying put even with a diminished role and no paycheque.
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