Scoreboard, Feb 8

Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner scored in the extra frame to lift Toronto to a 4-3 OT win over Carolina Monday night.

Provincial planning rules could make city’s housing affordability worse: consultant

A long-awaited tool to require affordable housing in new developments is getting a cold reception from London’s building industry and a consultant hired to study the practice, at least under existing rules. City politicians voted Monday to recommend seeking special permission from Queen’s Park to use inclusionary zoning – requiring new residential buildings to set […]

Questions swirl in fallout of criminal charges against Woodstock mayor

Woodstock Mayor Trevor Birtch still wasn’t talking, but others around him were Monday — barely — as questions about his immediate political future came into sharper focus amid criminal charges, including sexual assault, laid against him. Acting Mayor Connie Lauder lent no certainty to what might happen next, saying only that it’s up to Birtch […]