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Brother mourns slain London woman as memorial unveiled: ‘I loved my sister’
The grieving brother of slain London woman Cheryl Sheldon says he wishes he could have done something to prevent her death.
Woman dies in second fatal shooting in Stratford in 11 weeks
A 41-year-old man is facing charges after the city’s second fatal shooting in less than 11 weeks.
Verspeeten family donates $500,000 to Woodstock hospice
Aa philanthropic family donated $500,000 to a palliative care centre in Woodstock.
Ceremony set to honour London homicide victim: ‘Tribute to Cheryl’
Londonâs police chief and local politicians will attend a ceremony honouring a London woman who was the alleged victim of femicide.
Late London artist set to be honoured with exhibit: ‘Gentle soul’
Deep-sea fish, renaissance sketches, Gibbons Park and 1920s jazz. Â It was all in a dayâs work for London artist Tom Hilborn. Â An upcoming exhibition at the TAP Centre downtown is celebrating the eclectic works of Hilborn, a prolific creator who died earlier this year of cancer. He was 67 years old. Â âThis […]
19-year-old killed, three others injured in crash south of Sarnia
One person was killed and three others injured in a three-vehicle crash south of Sarnia over the long weekend.
Health unit announces more suspected drug overdoses
One person died and two more overdosed as a result of suspected drug poisoning, Grey Bruce Public Health announced Friday. The fatality took place in The Blue Mountains, while the two non-fatal poisonings occurred in Owen Sound in the three days prior to the health unit alert. Fentanyl is suspected in the two non-fatal overdoses. […]
‘Don’t be afraid to make mistakes,’ Repair Café repairman says
Paul Vanar bent over his workbench and tinkered with a broken wind-up toy horse, perhaps 75 years old. Lorraine Rutherford brought him the toy to fix. It’s been broken for a long time but its sentimental value was too great to part with it. It belonged to her late husband Jim Rutherford, whom […]
London’s deadly legionnaires’ disease outbreak declared over
A deadly legionnairesâ disease outbreak first declared in London in July is officially over, public health officials said on Friday.
Ontario ministry continues to investigate fatal industrial accident
An Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development investigation into an industrial accident that resulted in the death of two workers near Owen Sound on Oct. 3 is ongoing. A ministry spokeperson said via e-mail on Wednesday that inspectors returned to the scene to continue their investigation on Friday (Oct. 4). During the […]