Elgin County is examining how its growing population will get around in the coming decades.
A pedestrian is dead in Ingersoll after being struck by a train, Ontario Provincial Police in Oxford County said on Monday morning. Police closed Mutual Street North (between Carnegie Street and Wilson Street) and Thames Street South (between Carnegie Street and Oxford Lane) amid the investigation and the OPP was warning drivers to avoid the […]
A Cambridge resident faces charges, including of operating a vehicle while impaired, following a weekend car-train collision in Oxford County, police say. The Saturday morning collision occurred about 5:30 a.m. in Blandford-Blenheim, a largely rural township northeast of Woodstock, Ontario Provincial Police said. Police said a 38-year-old had minor injuries from the collision and was […]
More damage to gravesites at a Stratford cemetery has been reported to police, following a public alert issued nearly two weeks ago. Stratford police late last month said they were investigating several reports of damaged or stolen memorial plaques at Avondale Cemetery, and asked people to check their loved ones’ headstones for other damage. Friday, […]
Londoners were warned to limit time outdoors on Friday as smoke from far-off wildfires drove the region’s air quality into high-risk territory.
HURON – Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special air quality statement as smoke from wildfires in the west begins clouding the Huron County area. The June 5 statement encompasses southern Huron County, Bluewater, Goderich, northern Huron County, Wingham and Blyth. According to a press release from Huron Perth public health, wildfire smoke […]
A local childcare provider says she’s getting the runaround when it comes to subsidized rates through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system. “There are no spaces left to expand (under the CWELCC system) according to what the government divvies up to every county,” Joan Finlay, owner of Unique Minds Childcare Inc. in […]
Police are investigating the theft of a rainbow Pride flag from a Norwich Township school – the third such act of vandalism in the area in less than 20 days.
A toddler wearing only a diaper was found walking alone near a splash pad in the east end Tuesday and officers are asking for help locating his parents.
A driver killed in a crash southwest of London died after their vehicle struck a tree and burst into flames, provincial police say. Emergency crews responded Monday around 12:45 p.m. to a single-vehicle collision on Pratt Siding Road in Southwest Middlesex, the OPP said. Investigators determined the vehicle left the road, struck a tree and […]
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The meeting comes after controversy over the practice of land applying septic system waste as a type of fertilizer.