Reader to Reader: April 5, 2025

Reader to Reader: April 5, 2025
London Free Press
Reader to Reader runs every second week in The London Free Press. Reader to Reader helps readers connect with one another.
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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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Letters to the Editor: April 2, 2025

Letters to the Editor: April 2, 2025
London Free Press
Get with the times
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City councillors eye boost in funding to recruit family doctors

City councillors eye boost in funding to recruit family doctors
London Free Press
A city council committee endorsed increased funding for a family doctor recruitment strategy that has had some success, even if some members are uneasy about it. Council’s community and protective services committee ultimately recommended an $80,000 funding extension to the primary-care recruitment and retention program, funded through the city-funded London Economic Development Corp. (LEDC) reserve […]
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London faces uphill battle for new family doctors: Recruiter

London faces uphill battle for new family doctors: Recruiter
London Free Press
The task force is looking for renewed support for a program that attracted six primary-care physicians last year and has a line on 15 more  
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What are ‘galloping powerlines’ and why are they a problem in London?

What are ‘galloping powerlines’ and why are they a problem in London?
London Free Press
What’s behind London’s long power failures during this month’s big snowstorm?
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