Author: Great Lakes Echo
Western University class will share Indigenous wisdom to ‘heal’ campus land
Western students soon will be getting their hands dirty under a unique five-year land-use agreement that will see them learn how to heal the land using Indigenous wisdom.
ANALYSIS: Do council votes add up to approve controversial land-swap deal?
A controversial land swap deal in northwest London that would see the city speed development of a residential subdivision, while its developer provides land for a new school, may get the green light.
No relief in sight for London’s soaring home prices, rents: CMHC
If you think rising interest rates – boosted twice by Canada’s central bank already this year – will cool London’s red-hot housing market, with its soaring house prices and apartment rents, think again.
Letters to the Editor: April 22, 2022
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London Knights: Too little, too late in Game 1 vs. Kitchener Rangers
The London Knights take on the Kitchener Rangers in Game 1 of their OHL playoff series Thursday night at Budweiser Gardens.
London police board not backing down on push for diversity among appointees
The London police services board is requesting a meeting with provincial officials to address concerns about a lack of diversity on the board responsible for overseeing policing in the city.
Area mayor facing criminal charges goes on leave of absence with pay
The head of a London domestic violence agency is welcoming a motion passed by Woodstock city council that will allow embattled mayor Trevor Birtch a leave of absence with pay while he deals with three charges against him that include sexual assault with choking.
Lots of tips, no breakthrough in search for vanished plane, two men aboard
SAULT STE. MARIE – An appeal for tips from witnesses to help find a plane that took off from Southwestern Ontario before vanishing near this far-north city has not yet produced a breakthrough, officials said Wednesday.
London-area COVID deaths hit one-day high unmatched in months
The London-area health unit announced three new COVID-19 deaths Thursday, a single-day death count not seen since the Omicron-fuelled fifth wave.
Police: This person may have information about London nurse’s slaying
London police have released an image of a male they believe has information about the death of a nurse gunned down in the driveway of her northwest London home last fall.