Tag: council
Students cheer for new school, then scream for ice cream
‘It wasn’t long ago that this province was making school boards choose which rural schools they would keep open, which ones they would close. Well, I’m proud to say that those days are over.’ — Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers
Government subsidies causing headache for Lucknow childcare provider
A local childcare provider says she’s getting the runaround when it comes to subsidized rates through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system. “There are no spaces left to expand (under the CWELCC system) according to what the government divvies up to every county,” Joan Finlay, owner of Unique Minds Childcare Inc. in […]
What’s in the way of a new municipal complex in Mt. Brydges?
Driven by a desire to prepare for a growing population, a local municipal mayor is eyeing a possible new municipal complex.
‘Alarming’ school bus crashes spark outcry at London elementary school
Parents are sounding the alarm after two vehicles recently struck parked school buses – with students already on board – outside a south London elementary school. “There have been multiple incidents involving vehicles colliding with parked school buses along Ernest Avenue” at Sir Arthur Carty elementary school, parent Ashleigh Withenshaw said. “The pattern is alarming […]
Could Citi Plaza become London’s temporary city hall?
London’s downtown mall is proposing a new way to get more people to come inside – hosting city hall while its campus is under construction.