London Free Press

What to know about city council’s meeting cycle, and one complicated change

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Monday marked the first meeting of city council’s refreshed committees including the shrunken community and protective services committee. Reporter Jack Moulton explains the committee system, and why the smaller body already is presenting headaches. WHAT ARE COUNCIL’S STANDING COMMITTEES? City council has four committees that meet on a three-week cycle, followed by a meeting of […]

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London Knights score 10 (yes, 10) in Ottawa, roll to 18th straight victory

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The London Knights were missing high-scoring Easton Cowan and Kasper Halttunen during their eastern Ontario swing. They still buried 21 goals in three games. The defending OHL champs blew out Ottawa 10-3 for their 18th consecutive win before 3,223 Sunday at TD Place. Sam Dickinson (two goals, five points), Denver Barkey (one goal, five points) […]

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Liam Greentree nets a hat-trick as the Windsor Spitfires chase Carter George and top Owen Sound 6-3

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Liam Greentree scored a hat-trick as the Owen Sound Attack fell to the Windsor Spitfires 6-3 on a snowy Saturday night in Owen Sound. Carter George didn’t finish the game, which is a rarity for the team’s most valuable player. George, playing in back-to-back games for the fifth time this season, allowed 12 goals on […]

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Prospects Challenge: CHL 6, U.S. national team 1

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The inaugural game of the CHL USA Prospects Challenge quickly turned into a recruitment brochure for major junior hockey. The collection of Canadian Hockey League NHL draft blue-chippers took control with a three-goal second period in a 6-1 waxing of the United States under-18 team before 4,769 Tuesday at Canada Life Place in London. “Obviously, […]