Month: September 2024
Dutton man fails to appear in court on sex charges
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 70-year-old Dutton man facing a string of charges in a historical sexual assault case involving four people, including two minors, during the span of three decades.
Risk of getting monkeypox in London region ‘very low’: top doctor
Although its arrival in Canada has been getting widespread news coverage, monkeypox poses a minimal threat to London-area residents, the region’s medical officer of health says.
High advance poll turnout a surprise amid lacklustre campaign
Nearly 10 per cent of Ontario voters cast a ballot in advance polls, up from last provincial election, a potentially encouraging sign of voter engagement in an otherwise dull provincial campaign, experts say.
Bud Gardens’ COVID losses will cut London’s take for years: treasurer
Pandemic losses at Budweiser Gardens will slice into taxpayers’ typical revenues for at least two or three years, in what London’s city treasurer called an “optimistic” estimate Monday.
London woman charged with fraudulent vehicle purchases
A 45-year-old woman is facing multiple charges coming from a fraud investigation by Windsor police.
Body-in-freezer trial: Woman testifies ex threatened to implicate her in death
ST. THOMAS – The first time Chad Reu-Waters told his ex-girlfriend he killed someone was while they cruised around in a Corvette during the early days of their doomed romance.
Norwich Township teen charged with stealing Pride flags
A Norwich Township teen is charged with stealing Pride flags earlier this month in Norwich, provincial police say.
Teen charged in alleged impaired driving crash
London police have laid charges against a 16-year-old following a single-vehicle crash in the city’s southwest end over the weekend.
Doctor recruitment continues in Listowel and Wingham
The Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance will need at least 14 new doctors to cover anticipated retirements over the next five years.
Craig Needles Podcast Episode 71: Mental health supports letting us down
The Craig Needles Podcast examines Ontario’s failures in the mental health system and what needs to change.