Letters to the Editor: Feb. 9

Kudos to truckers Kudos to the truck drivers and all who participated in the convoy this past weekend. Prime Minster Justin Trudeau’s last mandate was the straw that broke the camel’s back and prompted them to ‘ignite the spirit of freedom in Canada.’ Tens of thousands of people from all parts of Canada cheered them […]

London man charged in downtown SUV plunge: police

It’s fortunate nobody was hurt when an SUV plunged nearly four metres onto a downtown road Monday afternoon, London police say. Emergency crews responded about 3:30 p.m. Monday to Wellington Street, between York and Horton streets, after an SUV travelling east on Bathurst Street went through a fence and guardrail before landing on its roof, […]

FULL COVERAGE: Chaos, frustration at Southwestern Ontario border crossings

Anti-vaccine mandate and anti-government protesters have since Monday evening slowed or outright blocked traffic at the Ambassador Bridge border crossing between Windsor and Detroit – North America’s busiest trade point – and that has created spillover trouble at the Blue Water Bridge crossing two hours east, at Sarnia. It’s all an echo of the anti-government […]

Business, political leaders denounce ongoing Ambassador Bridge blockade

WINDSOR – Protests for the third day in a row at the Ambassador Bridge brought traffic at the busiest border crossing in North America to a virtual standstill Tuesday, with business and political leaders denouncing the ongoing truck blockade as unfairly hurtful to Canada’s economy and citizens. The head of the Windsor chamber of commerce […]