Tag: Community
City budget: Don’t expect fights for more cash from London Transit, library
The 2025 city budget update process is now underway. After the tense four-year (2024-27) budget discussions last winter where only London police walked away with everything they wanted â how are London’s other biggest agencies faring with what they got? Reporter Jack Moulton takes a look. LONDON PUBLIC LIBRARY During last winter’s multi-year budget talks, […]
St. Joe’s hospital readies for mammogram demand after Queen’s Park change
St. Josephâs Health Care Londonâs renowned breast care program is ramping up operations, planning renovations, hiring more staff and extending hours since the provinceâs move to expand mammogram eligibility. Â The Ontario government last month dropped the mammogram self-referral age to 40 from 50, a move St. Josephâs estimates will increase the number of screening […]
Easton Cowan channels Patrick Kane, lifts London Knights to overtime win
OWEN SOUND â Easton Cowan credits former London Knights star Patrick Kane for the celebration. After beating Carter George low-glove with 1:01 left in overtime, Cowan skated to centre ice, dropped to a knee, mimed making a heart shape, and punched right through. âPatty Kane. The Heartbreaker,â Cowan said. The Knights beat Owen Sound 2-1 […]
Easton Cowan ‘The Heartbreak Kid’ notches OT winner in Owen Sound
Easton Cowan credits former London Knight Patrick Kane for the celebration. After beating Carter George low glove with 1:01 left in overtime, Cowan skated to centre ice, dropped to a knee, mimed making a heart shape, and punched right through. “Patty Kane. The Heartbreaker,” Cowan said. The Knights beat Owen Sound 2-1 Sunday afternoon in […]
Collectors’ show feeds need for nostalgia, thrill of hunt
Everyone’s Holy Grail is different. At Sunday’s cards and collectables show in Owen Sound, the search was on for that one thing that would make a collector’s day. More than 60 vendors crammed two rooms at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre with tables full of hockey cards, old local bottles and postcards, video games, board […]