London Knights do lots of manoeuvring to cross border to play Saginaw
The trucker convoy didn’t stop the London Knights from playing Wednesday in Saginaw, Mich. Federal government border restrictions, though, took a big chunk out of their lineup. The Knights left seven regulars, plus backup goaltender Owen Flores, at home in order to avoid the risk of full two-week quarantines in the case of a positive […]
Judge who convicted cop in overdose death had ‘hindsight bias,’ appeal court told
An Indigenous woman who died of a drug overdose in police custody may still have still died had the arresting officer sought medical treatment for her, a lawyer for the London police officer told an appeal court. A one-day hearing was held Wednesday for Const. Nicholas Doering, who was sentenced to one year in jail […]
Woodstock council must push ahead amid mayor’s charges: Councillor
With its mayor facing sex assault charges, Woodstock city council will continue to focus on the job it was elected to carry out, a councillor says. “There’s lots of business our city has to do,” Coun. Mark Schadenberg said Wednesday. “From planning to budgets to bylaw, the agendas keep moving forward. We’ve got to keep […]
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 10
Racist element in protest disturbing Truckers provide an essential service. If you ate today, thank a farmer and a trucker. The occupation in Ottawa by a small percentage of truckers and others is wrong and its racist element disturbs most Canadians. My hope is for the end of this pandemic and more unity among Canadians. […]
Mount Elgin under boil-water advisory after water main break
Residents of Mount Elgin should boil their tap water until further notice after a water main break, officials say. The rupture exposed the municipal water system to possible contamination in the South-West Oxford Township community, about 10 kilometres southeast of Ingersoll, prompting Oxford County to issue the advisory Wednesday under the direction of Southwestern Public […]