Western Mustangs honour top athletes at year-end banquet

Western Mustangs honour top athletes at year-end banquet
London Free Press
Western track and field stars Kenneth West and Favour Okpali have been named the Mustangs' athletes of the year
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City council cuts funding for doctor recruitment, saving $80K

City council cuts funding for doctor recruitment, saving $80K
London Free Press
In a tight 8-7 vote, London city council has decided to pull its share of funding from a recruitment drive to bring desperately needed family doctors to the city. LFP’s Jack Moulton looks at the program: what it does, why funding was yanked, and what it will mean going forward. WHAT IS THE PROGRAM? The […]
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Neighbours irked as business closes off longtime Old South pathway

Neighbours irked as business closes off longtime Old South pathway
London Free Press
"It is private property. I get it, but this is a very community-built area."
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London lawyer blasts legal group for nixing entrepreneur’s speech

London lawyer blasts legal group for nixing entrepreneur’s speech
London Free Press
A London human rights lawyer has joined the chorus of critics opposing a legal group’s decision to cancel an address by a Syrian-born entrepreneur because of his social media posts.
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Fanshawe suspends enrolment in 40 programs in wake of foreign student caps

Fanshawe suspends enrolment in 40 programs in wake of foreign student caps
London Free Press
Fanshawe College is suspending enrolment of students in 40 of its over 220 programs, the school announced Tuesday.
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City councillors now in driver’s seat at London Transit

London Free Press
The governing body of London Transit has been disbanded by city council, and seven councillors, including the mayor, will take its place on a temporary basis. The four remaining members of the commission, Coun. Jerry Pribil, Stephanie Marentette, Scott Collyer and Sheryl Rooth, were dismissed in a 10-5 vote at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Councillors […]
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Retired London principal charged in alleged historical sex assault

London Free Press
A retired teacher and principal with the London region school board is charged in an alleged historical sexual assault
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School board boss sorry for April Fools’ Day email that riled staff

School board boss sorry for April Fools’ Day email that riled staff
London Free Press
An April Fools' Day joke ended in an apology after some people said they were irked by a prank email sent out by the top boss at the Thames Valley District school board
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Naming schools after people or families is a bad idea: Trustee

Naming schools after people or families is a bad idea: Trustee
London Free Press
Thames Valley trustees pushed back on some names proposed for four new London-area schools because they would be named after people.
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No power? Find a warming station to shelter from ice storm

Interlochen Public Radio
Officials are urging the public to stay home and off the roads as a historic ice storm batters the region. But some communities have set up warming stations for people who need electricity.
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Indigenous kids’ supports at risk as regional program shutdown looms

Indigenous kids’ supports at risk as regional program shutdown looms
London Free Press
The Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre is hours away from shutting down the Jordan's Principle program
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Branches everywhere, no power and more wintry weather on the way

Interlochen Public Radio
Relief from a brutal ice storm — which left thousands without power across Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula — could be a few days off yet, according to forecasts.
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