Category: Midwestern Ontario
D.J. Kennington shrugs off tough luck as season reaches halfway point
Veteran driver heads to Calabogie looking to build on his first podium finish of the NASCAR Canada Series season.
New United Way chief targets poverty, housing stability
Kim Tetley takes over Sept. 9 after serving as executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area.
‘I wanted to give back’: 50 groups share 85-year-old’s surprise $1M donation
ILDERTON — Community organizations from Ilderton and across Middlesex Centre gathered on Saturday for one resident’s surprise $1-million donation. Ilderton’s 150 celebration ran from July 10 to 12 and included a country concert, tractor pull and movie night that brought together residents from across the area. Fifty community agencies, including churches, food banks and athletic […]
Does London need 11 new special constables at a cost of $2M?
London could soon have a second set of special constables patrolling public areas, with one group controlled by London police and the second by city hall. City council’s community and protective services committee voted 4-2 Monday to endorse a pitch by Mayor Josh Morgan, based on an unreleased $65,000 consultants report, to explore establishing a […]
Proposed 10-storey tower near Springbank Park sparks pushback
A vacant lot across from Springbank Park’s main entrance on Commissioners Road may give way to a proposed 10-storey apartment tower that has rankled some neighbours who say the building near the gem of London green spaces would be too tall. City staff supports the plan for a 91-unit apartment tower at 1076-1080 Commissioners Rd. […]