Author: Interlochen Public Radio
‘Solid’ research shows school closings hurt small communities: advocate
New research supports calls to consider local economic and other impacts before small community schools are shut down, says a group dedicated to saving Southwestern Ontario rural schools.
Hot-hand Luke! Knights captain Evangelista’s hat-trick helps sink Kitchener
Luke Evangelista is back on a goal-a-game pace. It’s little surprise it happened against one of his favourite opponents. The Knights captain’s three-goal, five-point outing propelled London to a comeback 6-3 victory over Kitchener Saturday at Budweiser Gardens. The Predators prospect now has six goals and 16 points in five straight wins over the Rangers. […]
City councillors should get fixed annual pay increases: task force
An outside committee reviewing pay for London city councillors will suggest predictable, predetermined annual raises in a bid to end yearly squabbling.
Dangerous new opioid mixes surfacing, prompting push for safer supply
“We need to stop criminalizing it and instead offer people the support that they need.”
Police shutter streets as anti-restrictions protesters roll through London
Police temporarily closed roads across London Saturday afternoon as an anti-restrictions convoy rolled through some of the city’s main areas. Convoy participants filled the parking lot outside a shopping centre at Wellington Road South and Roxburgh Road, just south of Highway 401, around 2 p.m. Many honked their horns, waved Canadian flags and had anti-vaccine […]