Tag: Local News
Grey County backs call by businesses to extend pandemic loan repayment deadline
Grey County has supported calls by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business and other associations to give small businesses more time to repay the emergency federal loans they took out to carry them through the COVID-19 pandemic. On Thursday, county council passed a motion to support the CFIB’s call on the federal government to extend […]
‘Crisis’: Union officials urge 300 new beds, 3,000 new hires at London hospitals
At a press conference in the city on Friday, Michael Hurley of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions urged Queen’s Park to invest more in hospitals.
London police seek suspect in stabbing, carjacking
Police responded around 5 p.m. Thursday to a report from a man who said someone he knew stabbed him and stole his vehicle.
Police seek public’s help identifying suspects
Police need help identifying two unknown males after the theft of about $2,300 worth of merchandise from a Meaford business, a Grey Bruce OPP news release said Friday. Police responded the reported theft on Thursday, Aug. 3 at 4:30 p.m. They released photos of the suspects. Police ask people to call them at 1-888-310-1122 or […]
London stop cancelled for Premier Doug Ford’s travelling Ford Fest
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bringing his annual Ford Fest barbecue on the road this summer, but the stop in London has been cancelled. “Ford Fest is a big get-together,” Essex MPP Anthony Leardi said as the travelling event was set for Windsor on Friday. “People can expect there’s going to be a lot of […]