Tag: Community
Two taken to hospital after apartment fire in east London
A fire at an east London apartment building sent two people to hospital, left more than a dozen residents stranded on their balconies, and at least 20 more waiting outside on Thursday evening. Two people were taken by ambulance from the London and Middlesex Community Housing rent-geared-to-income building for those 50 and older at 202 […]
Psychiatric assessment ordered for boy, 13, charged with first-degree murder
A psychiatric and psychological assessment has been ordered for a 13-year-old boy charged with first-degree murder in the death of another child.
Kincardine entrepreneur aims to grow interest in ‘the ultimate tossing game’
When the pandemic hit, a local entrepreneur and 10 of his childhood friends joined forces to turn a pastime from their youth into a lucrative business. Now they’re trying to get the Kincardine community playing Waddies, too. “It’s starting to gain some traction in the area, but I just want to get more people exposed […]
‘Anybody’s guess’ what happened to peninsula teens 30 years ago
Nick Oldrieve thinks someone must know what happened to Shawn and Leslie Jones, two Neyaashiinigmiing teens who got into some trouble and, it’s thought, fled the Bruce Peninsula almost 31 years ago. That’s why Oldrieve is helping to organize a 31-kilometre community walk like one held in November for them. It’s hoped this public display […]
Vigil set to honour London girl, 7, swept away in Thames River
A public vigil for the seven-year-old London girl who died after being swept away in the storm-swollen Thames River is set for Sunday outside her elementary school.