Tag: Local News
‘Hostile’: Area politician reprimanded for conduct code violations
Elgin County’s top politician, Warden Ed Ketchabaw, has been dealt a reprimand by his council colleagues after an integrity watchdog found he twice violated the county’s code of conduct
London Food Bank officials offer update on fall collection drive
The London Food Bank’s fall collection drive that kicked off on the weekend has collected 14,690 pounds of food and cash equivalents, according to the latest update.
Fire destroys Pottawatomi Village home this morning
No one was injured in a fire which destroyed a two-storey brick home in the Pottawatomi Village subdivision this morning. Inter Township Fire Department firefighters responded to a fire call about 5:15 a.m. and the fire was fully involved when they arrived, Fire Chief Jeff Gautreau said at the scene. No one was home at […]
‘Outrage’: Vandals target rainbow crosswalk in London’s Wortley Village
A rainbow crosswalk in London’s Wortley Village neighbourhood has been defaced by vandals, a local volunteer group said Tuesday morning – the latest in a months-long string of attacks on LGBTQ symbols across Southwestern Ontario.
Pride of patch for area grower at Port Elgin Pumpkinfest
The plumpest pumpkin hit the scales at Pumpkinfest 2023 in Port Elgin weighing in at 724.16 kilograms (1,596.50 pounds).