Month: September 2024
COMMENTARY: We must rethink the way we build along the St. Lawrence River
Sustainable and inclusive development of the St. Lawrence River is precedent, as development in its current form will have a negative consequence for the people and the environment of North […]
City of London continues discussions with #TheForgotten519, asks for collaboration
City staff say they don’t tear down homeless encampments if they are safe.
90% of Ohio’s wetlands are gone — what this means for our climate
According to The Ohio Wetlands Association, Ohio has lost more than 90% of its wetlands, largely because of agriculture, real estate development and the expansion of recreational areas. The Nature […]
He made it! Paddleboarding 28 hours, over 44 miles — now just one Great Lake left to conquer on his quest
Mike Shoreman, who said he wants to become the first disabled man to cross all five Great Lakes on a paddleboard, crossed Lake Michigan on Tuesday and overnight into Wednesday […]
St. Thomas firefighter was Port Stanley man killed in motorcycle crash
A St. Thomas firefighter has been identified as the man killed in a motorcycle crash near St. Thomas Thursday night.
Municipalities seeking applicants for Joint Compliance Audit Committee
The municipalities within Perth County are seeking applicants for the 2022 Joint Compliance Audit Committee.
Letters to the Editor: July 29, 2022
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Rural Ontario Institute working on digital tool for rural housing information
The Rural Ontario Institute says they’ve been working with the Eastern Wardens Caucus to create an innovative digital tool on housing.
Port Stanley man killed in motorcycle crash
The crash on the eastern edge of St. Thomas happened on the same day West Region OPP spoke about an “alarming” rise in fatal motorcycle collisions.
Sarnia man faces extortion, criminal harassment charges after social media threats
A Sarnia man is facing more than a dozen charges, including extortion and threatening death, after four people were harassed from 2019 to 2022, London police say.