Tag: federal
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.
Sentencing looms for driver, 79, convicted in deadly Brownies crash
The retired London teacher convicted of eight counts of criminal negligence for a crash that killed a young Girl Guide and injured seven others is expected to be sentenced on Tuesday.
London joins call for one ministry to handle addictions, homelessness
London Mayor Josh Morgan is joining the call for the creation of one provincial office to tackle the crisis in housing and addiction, saying the work is spread over too many government ministries. From health care to police, housing and mental health, the work that needs to be done is shared by too many Ontario […]
EPA studies mining waste barrel cleanup in Upper Peninsula lake – Great Lakes Commission
In September, federal contractors will begin a pilot cleanup project in Torch Lake near Houghton, Michigan, where 400 deteriorating metal drums of mining waste have littered the Upper Peninsula lakebed […]
Federal appeals court upholds decision to remand AG Nessel’s Line 5 lawsuit to state court, denies Enbridge request for rehearing – Great Lakes Commission
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals denied Enbridge Energy’s request to rehear its June decision to remand the Nessel v. Enbridge case, which denied Enbridge’s Line 5 project to continue, […]