Tag: Local News
Sources in the federal Liberal party said he will announce today from the Liberal caucus retreat at RBC Place London his government will remove the GST on the construction of new apartments
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to make a second major housing announcement in London in as many days. Trudeau will announce Thursday afternoon from the Liberal caucus retreat at RBC Place London that his government will remove the GST on construction of new apartments in a bid to cut costs and lower rents, federal […]
Jury watches post-arrest video of Nathaniel Veltman pacing in police cell
WINDSOR – In the hours after a fatal hit-and-run and his arrest for four counts of first-degree murder, Nathaniel Veltman did a lot of pacing. He paced in circles in the small room where he was taken after being booked in by London police, where there was only a bench and a telephone. And he […]
Masked stranger who attacked woman in her home likely cut finger: Police
London police have released new information about the assault of a woman in her home last week. The suspect in the assault on Sept. 8 is believed to have suffered a cut to a finger during the assault, police said Thursday. The woman, 22, was at her home near Bond and Beverley streets around 9:10 […]
Police Report: Fentanyl seized at RIDE stop; Snapchat luring probe
A collection of police reports from London and across Southwestern Ontario Fentanyl seized in traffic stop A Toronto-area resident is charged after a roadside sobriety checkpoint in London uncovered $7,800 worth of fentanyl and $7,000 in currency, police say. Local Ontario Provincial Police say it was about 1:45 a.m. Thursday when a driver was stopped […]
Sydenham Fall Fair preparing to mark 170th year
As Canada’s oldest still-running school-based agricultural fall fair gets set to mark its 170th year, organizers are looking for stories from fairs past. The 170th annual Sydenham Fall Fair is to be presented by the Sydenham Agricultural Society on Sept. 21 at the Sydenham Campus in Owen Sound. The event kicks off with opening ceremonies […]