Tag: Downtown London
Downtown London office vacancies inch up, but slide may level off: Realtor
The emptying of office space in London’s downtown may be levelling off, one commercial realtor says, as the latest commercial vacancy rate hit a new high in the first quarter of this year. London’s downtown now has 32 per cent of its office space vacant, up from 31.7 per cent at the end of 2024, […]
Business groups split over $611K for daytime homeless help
Groups representing businesses in two districts on the front lines of London’s homelessness crisis are at odds over continued funding of drop-in services at a London agency. City councillors will be asked Tuesday to approve $611,000 in funding for Ark Aid Mission so the agency can provide laundry, meals and showers during the day at […]
Letters to the Editor: March 29, 2025
Many Londoners have opinions about the state of the core. One reader would like to add her voice, as someone who still lives downtown, and loves it.
Dream weavers: Inside two big-vision projects transforming London
One was an old factory, the other an overlooked area downtown. Both are now go-tos. This is Part Five of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
Letters to the Editor: March 27, 2025
A Free Press reader has been increasingly concerned that “downtown has been left to rot and has been taken over by the homeless.”