Letters to the Editor: Feb. 11

Wilful obstruction From what I can see with all the protests going on, many laws are being broken and the people breaking them are not being charged. Protest all you want, but do not block roadways, businesses and border crossings. Protest along the side of the road. We can see and hear you quite well […]

All Ontario COVID-19 measures, including vaccine passports, under review

All of Ontario’s COVID-19 measures – including restrictions on businesses, masking rules and its vaccine certificate policy – are under review, the province’s top doctor said Thursday. Dr. Kieran Moore told a news conference that a massive wave of Omicron variant cases has passed its peak. Based on that trend, he said it’s time to […]

Area acting medical officer of health calls for end to vaccine mandates

Haldimand Norfolk’s acting medical officer of health says he’s not out to make people happy. And a comment Matt Strauss posted on Twitter Saturday emphasized that as he riled up many who were quick to disagree with him. “I am pro-vaccine and anti-mandate. I am pro-public health and anti-lockdown,” Strauss wrote. “I don’t think Ivermectin […]

St. Thomas police seek doggone truck thief

Two cities, two stolen vehicles, one unexpected passenger. One stolen vehicle was ditched and another truck stolen in St. Thomas Wednesday morning, with the owner’s dog still in the back seat, St. Thomas police said Thursday. A man abandoned an orange Pontiac, reported stolen in London, in the parking lot of a Burwell Road daycare […]