LIVE: Nathaniel Veltman murder trial, Day 21

Follow the live blog below for up-to-the-minute coverage from the murder trial of Nathaniel Veltman, charged with killing four members of the Afzaal family in London The trial continues on Wednesday following four days so far of testimony by Veltman himself, the 22-year-old Londoner who has described in chilling detail the hours before and the […]

City hall’s urban design review panel axed in 10-4 council vote

City council voted after a two-hour debate Tuesday to dissolve the independent panel that reviews the urban design of new developments, citing the need to reduce delays for projects including housing. The urban design peer review panel will dissolve immediately following council’s 10-4 vote. Anna Hopkins, Skylar Franke, David Ferreira and Sam Trosow were opposed. […]

The downtown rink needs $33.3 million in enhancements of which London taxpayers will pay 80 per cent, but the deal is structured to ensure the city gets enough money to pay the debt and principal, sai

Hearing an economic argument that a Budweiser Gardens renovation makes financial sense for London taxpayers, city council on Tuesday approved paying more than $26.7-million for an arena upgrade. The downtown rink needs $33.3 million in enhancements of which London taxpayers will pay 80 per cent, but the deal is structured to ensure the city gets […]