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Londoner charged after driver stopped twice going wrong way
A London driver is facing two careless driving charges after a vehicle was stopped twice travelling into oncoming traffic, police said. An OPP officer stopped a vehicle travelling the wrong way on the off-ramp to Highway 402 at Mandaumin Road in Plympton-Wyoming on Saturday at about 10:45 p.m., Lambton OPP said. A 26-year-old from London […]
Unsteady funding for conservation is made worse by competing priorities
It seems a seesaw battle between a wholistic approach of preserving habitat, and a species-by-species, individual-by-individual plan
Londoner, 20, charged in middle-of-night crash that hurt pedestrian
A 20-year-old from London faces a raft of charges including impaired driving causing bodily harm after a vehicle struck a pedestrian and sheared a utility pole along Richmond Street near Western University roughly one month ago. Police announced the charges on Tuesday in connection with the collision, which happened at about 2:30 a.m. on Sept. […]
Oaks under threat from invading insects, warming temperatures, disease | Great Lakes Echo
By Eric Freedman Capital News Service The mighty oak may be in trouble in the Great Lakes region – and climate change is largely to blame. A mix of factors is in play, including rising temperatures, more severe and intense rainstorms, increasing susceptibility to plant-eating animals and vulnerability to disease-causing microorganisms, a new study from […]
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One of two suspects identified in violent break-in, shooting
Two people were seriously injured when masked intruders entered a southeast London home and fired a shot at one person and pistol-whipped another, London police say.
Great Lakes Moment: Mink thriving along the Detroit River | Great Lakes Now
Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit PBS.
From a distance, I caught a glimpse of a relatively small elongated furry animal moving along the shoreline of the Detroit River.
London’s legionnaires’ disease outbreak lingers on as another person dies
A second person has died in an outbreak of legionnaires’ disease in London that was declared in July and investigators still haven’t found the source of the bacteria that has sent 30 people to hospital, the Middlesex-London Health Unit says. In its first update on the outbreak since Aug. 7, the health unit said five […]
Addiction treatment a life-saver for hospital patients with heart infections: Study
Hospitals can save lives by providing addiction treatment to patients suffering heart infections, a first-of-its-kind study in London and Regina has concluded. The same study found that women, and urban women in particular, who inject drugs die at a higher rate than men from the heart valve infection called endocarditis. Pregnant women and their babies […]
Trail Talk: New trail closure this season
Most sections of the Maitland Trail will be closed later in October for turkey hunting
What to do with a new poisonous weed in a hay field?
Manitoba crop insurance declines to cover the crop infested with white cockle