Tag: emergency
Pedestrian killed in Southwestern Ontario crash: OPP
One person is dead after a pickup truck and a pedestrian collided outside the Southwestern Ontario town of Tillsonburg on Friday, provincial police say.
Gateway CERH hosts White Paper Day and Donor Appreciation Event
GODERICH – Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) held its combined White Paper Day and Donor Appreciation Event on Aug. 16 at Comfort Inn and Suites in Goderich. The day served as a celebration of the achievements of Gateway CERH’s research assistants and was a way to thank sponsors who make their work […]
‘I thought I was a goner’: Senior recounts being stabbed by stranger
Elizabeth (Betty) OâLoughlin thought she was going to die after a man knocked her to the ground and began stabbing her repeatedly.
Killer deserves dangerous-offender tag for ‘frenzied’ machete attack: Crown
The Crown wants to start the process that, if successful, could lead to a dangerous or longâterm offender designation for a London man convicted of manslaughter in the stabbing death of his boarding house neighbour.
Police issue safety tips for attendees of Lucknow’s Music in the Fields
South Bruce is focusing efforts to promote safety for the upcoming Music in the Fields festival being held in Lucknow Aug. 22-24. “South Bruce OPP have dedicated paid duty officers to the event. The public can expect to see an increase in general patrol officers on foot and conducting RIDE programs in the area. Public […]
Man killed in electric bike crash in downtown London
One person is dead following a crash involving an electric bike overnight in downtown London. Emergency crews were called around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday to single-vehicle crash on Horton Street near Wellington Road, where a man was taken to hospital and later died of his injuries, police said. Police havenât released the name of the deceased. […]
The Kincardine Independent
Deputy Warden Luke Charbonneau (Saugeen Shores) noted that county council has discussed the numbers for nights of emergency shelter provided on behalf of the county from time to time, but … Continue reading Emergency shelter situation in Bruce County ‘unsustainable’
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East London crash sends five to hospital
Five people were injured in a crash in east London on Tuesday night. The crash happened at Highbury Avenue and Brydges Street at about 9:40 p.m., police said in a statement posted to social media. Two people were cut from the wreckage and five in total were taken to the hospital with unknown injuries, officials […]
Children’s Hospital surgery waits slashed by one-quarter over last year
Faster surgery access at Childrenâs Hospital in London is expected to continue reducing wait times, which have been slashed by more than one-quarter over the past year alone for young patients from across Southwestern Ontario, officials say.
No charges against driver who struck child in Old South, police say
No charges will be laid against a driver whose vehicle struck a child crossing the street in Londonâs Old South neighbourhood last week, police say.