Tag: Local News
Heavy rainfall floods London streets, triggers emergency in Southwold Township
The storm dumped up to 140 mm on London, with even heavier totals reported in Elgin County’s Southwold Township.
London unemployment holds at 8.2%, but job market weakens
An economist says trade uncertainty and weak population growth are weighing on the region’s labour market.
17 cats euthanized without consent of local animal rescue
17 cats from St. Thomas-based animal rescue Saving Animals Lives’ Together have been euthanized by Animal Welfare Services
Don Johnston Memorial Slo-Pitch Tournament celebrates 20 years
GODERICH – The 20th Annual Don Johnston Memorial Slo-Pitch Tournament offered a weekend of baseball competition, a chance to celebrate minor sports, and an opportunity to raise money for local young athletes. The tournament, a fundraiser for Goderich Minor Hockey, was held July 30 to Aug. 2 at Bannister Park and the John O’Keefe Memorial Diamond with 30 teams in men’s and ladies’ divisions. Mayor Trevor Bazinet, who has organized […]
London dad pushing daughter’s wheelchair 200 km in fight for $493K surgery
Every time Joe Gesualdi’s daughter watches him leave their London home to carry on the fight for her future, she gives him the same message. “I love you,” Sydney, 27, tells him. “Please be careful.” Those words of concern are coming from a young woman whose life changed in a split-second car crash three years […]