School buses

Southwest Londoners are petitioning for safer streets after a boy was struck and killed after getting off a school bus near Lambeth, as one school safety advocate says students are at increased risk on rural roads.

The London region’s Catholic school board is planning for a nearly $900,000 deficit as it pays for portables and extra school buses to handle “extreme growth” in its student population. The London District Catholic school board is expecting a shortfall of about $883,000 in its 2024-25 budget year, down from

As if we didn’t have enough snow already, Thursday is expected to bring another wintry wallop starting in Bruce County around Wiarton and moving southeast toward the London area. Follow along below for to-the-minute coverage from our journalists across the region 7:04 a.m. In the Owen Sound area, an estimated

A sudden spike in pricing during two days of heavy snowfall frustrated Uber riders in London as officials with the ride-share giant explained how its pricing model means higher fares during stormy weather.

With snow flurries continuing in London Tuesday morning, school buses were cancelled and several schools shut down across the city and region. There was a risk of snow squalls in the city and area with five centimetres of snow expected and wind gusting to 20 kilometres/hour near noon, Environment Canada

Londoners know it when they see it, lake-effect snow closing in and blanketing the region.

Have snow photos? Send them in for possible inclusion in our ongoing storm coverage. Email us at lfp.website@sunmedia.ca The London region faced its first significant snowfall of the season with sweeping snow squalls that cancelled school buses and grounded planes on Monday morning and prompted a warning from provincial police

First, he heard the sound of intense braking. Then he saw a school bus crashing one field away from his rural home.

More than 50,000 students, enough to fill a small city, take buses to school every day in the London area, making thousands of trips every year without incident.

The driver of a school bus that rolled over Tuesday morning near Woodstock, injuring five children, has been charged with careless driving causing bodily harm, Oxford OPP says.

School buses in three counties in the London-area have been cancelled in the wake of fog shrouding the region as a warming trend arrives. Read More

In the midst of a school bus driver shortage, the Thames Valley District school board is investigating if it will follow the lead of other school boards by handing out free municipal bus passes to all high school students in London, St. Thomas and Woodstock. Read More