Union pushing Ottawa to buy Cami-made vans as tariff fallout looms

Union pushing Ottawa to buy Cami-made vans as tariff fallout looms
London Free Press
Governments at all levels are being urged to buy Ingersoll-made commercial vans to support workers here as fears rise over fallout from the U.S. trade and tariff war.
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Letters to the Editor: February 19, 2025

Letters to the Editor: February 19, 2025
London Free Press
Plowing and parcels
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Letters to the Editor: February 13, 2025

Letters to the Editor: February 13, 2025
London Free Press
If CUPW and the federal government don't reach a contract settlement before May 22, we may experience another postal strike.
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The year in news: LFP’s 50 most-read stories of 2024

London Free Press
Here are the most-read stories of 2024 from The London Free Press and lfpress.com:
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Record haul for Business Cares food drive: ‘Never ceases to amaze’

London Free Press
London’s Business Cares food drive closed its helping campaign on Thursday, setting a record for food and money collected
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Londoners step up after Salvation Army call for help – but more needed

London Free Press
London’s Salvation Army has seen an uptick in support for its Christmas campaign since sounding the alarm about a shortage of both donations and volunteers, officials say, but a "crucial shortfall" remains with one week until Dec. 25.
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Letters to the Editor: December 14, 2024

London Free Press
Homeless, hopeless
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Christmas giving in and around London: Who’s in need, how you can help

London Free Press
It’s called the season of giving for a reason. London-area charities are making a major push to help the less fortunate, collecting everything from food to toys to toiletries to help low-income Londoners, support the city’s homeless or make the holidays brighter for kids in hospital. Here are some of
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London charities’ holiday campaigns feel pinch as Canada Post strike drags on

London Free Press
The Canada Post strike is forcing London charities to pivot during prime holiday giving season, finding different ways to reach donors that typically drop a cheque in the mail at this time of year.   Both the Business Cares Food Drive, the single-largest annual campaign in support of the London Food
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Area fathers step up to ensure children’s letters get to Santa

London Free Press
Canada Post strike prompts group of Oxford County dads to help Santa ensure letters to the North Pole are returned before Christmas Eve.
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Letters to the Editor: December 7, 2024

London Free Press
The recent front page photo provided a smile and was an inspiration to me for the rest of the day.
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Canada Post strike: What workers are seeking, what Canadians are missing

London Free Press
With the notable exception of social security cheques, the only thing being collected in mailboxes across the country these days is dust. Until the dust settles on the strike of 55,000 Canada Post employees that began on Nov. 15, it’s a waiting game as the busiest time of year for
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