Tag: Hamilton
‘Really unsettling’: Whatâs behind a rural rash of suspicious fires?
Four vacant houses. At least six barns or storage sheds. All burned to the ground within two months under what police in Norfolk County are calling “suspicious” circumstances.
Trenten Bennett blanks the Storm as Attack snap four-game skid
Trenten Bennett used all of his six-foot-seven frame Monday night to turn aside 37 shots and record his first Ontario Hockey League shutout in just his second start. The Owen Sound Attack snapped a four-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over the Guelph Storm at the Bayshore in a meeting of two struggling Midwest […]
London’s Hollywood watch-master reflects on marking time, making it count
A lifelong expertise, a shopful of specialized tools and a worldwide reputation â yet, here was Derek Dier trying to colour a vintage diamond-and-gold watch with a pink magic marker. When Hollywood calls and when Hollywood helps your business, you jump. The propmaster for the hit series Mad Men had called with an urgent request […]
Bite fallout prompts push for changes to London’s dog licensing rules
A city councillor wants London’s dog licensing bylaw to start requiring owners to share information after a biting incident, motivated by a resident who says he was left searching for details after his pet was attacked. “Say you’re in a car accident, right? You have to present information to say you’re insured and that you […]
Video of masked ‘deportation’ protest at London mall goes viral
A small protest at a London mall has drawn a big response online.
U.K. men who came to Southwestern Ontario for âcrime tourismâ deported
A Sarnia judge had a farewell message for a pair of U.K. men who, apparently unsuccessfully, tried scamming several local homeowners out of money with fraudulent cleaning and repair jobs while on a vacation in Canada. âGo home,â Justice Paul Kowalyshyn said Thursday in a Sarnia courtroom. âDonât let the door of the plane hit you […]
Letters to the Editor: December 20, 2024
Teacher should be congratulated; Students should protest by reading
Land ho! Big machine’s long voyage to Southwestern Ontario finally reaches shore
An enormous shipment bound for an Elgin County tool and die company has finally arrived at a Lake Erie beach town after a three-month voyage that began more than 12,000 kilometres away.
