Tag: downtown
Assault suspect arrested in London
A Windsor man was arrested in London on Monday for an assault that happened in downtown Windsor earlier this month.
Owen Sound to look at providing downtown toilet open 24/7
City council agreed Monday to look at providing a public toilet that would be available around the clock, after a man asked for one on behalf of homeless people. Council quickly agreed after Ray Botten, a sometimes controversial local advocate of homeless people and one-time mayoral candidate, addressed council during a public question period. “We […]
Thirsty thief pulls knife on liquor store security guard
The incident happened at a store on York Street Wednesday afternoon.
‘Construction dollars’ back to entice Londoners to shop downtown, OEV
The Core Area Construction Dollars program gives shoppers and restaurant goers added incentive to brave downtown and OEV road work.
Pilot project gives pedestrians more time to cross the street
An advance walk signal that gives pedestrians a five second head start to cross the street has been installed at Dundas and Wellington streets.
Man assaulted by pipe-wielding suspect downtown
The seemingly random attack happened as a man was walking to the bus in the area of Richmond and Dundas streets on Monday morning.
Owen Sound changing traffic light timing to improve flow in the core
Changes to traffic light timing are underway on 10th Street to improve traffic flow and reduce travel time. A traffic consultant’s calculations are being used to change the signal timing on 10th Street, from 4th Avenue East to 3rd Avenue West. Motorists may experience delays while the changes are made over the next several days, […]
Violent downtown disturbance leaves man, police officer injured
A London man is facing charges after an unprovoked attack in the downtown that left two people, including a police officer, hurt.
Man stabbed in St. Thomas parking lot
Charges have been laid against a St. Thomas woman after a man was stabbed in a downtown parking lot in the city over the weekend.