Tag: Local News
Canada’s pledged the electric-vehicle sector $50B in subsidies. Is it worth it?
Governments have together pledged as much as $52.5 billion in support for electric vehicle businesses in Canada
Tim Hortons launches ‘Moonbits’ to honour local astronaut’s lunar mission
The limited-edition boxes celebrate Jeremy Hansen’s role in NASA’s Artemis II mission.
Why is city council mulling a ‘good neighbour’ clause for social agencies?
Both city staffers and London’s homeless agencies are wary of a proposed “good neighbour” agreement that would require certain standards to be met around their buildings – something both argue is already required of them. First asked for by city council last month, politicians waned to explore the potential of having social service agencies sign […]
Politicians’ push to alter homeless funding may create ‘wasteland’: Ferreira
A push by some city politicians to redirect nearly $3 million from one homeless agency’s outreach and housing funding to keep their drop-in space open longer is generating concern, with downtown’s councillor warning it would create a “wasteland.” Set for Monday’s meeting of council’s community and protective services committee is a proposal from four councillors […]
London police investigating overnight shooting in Old East Village
London police closed off a section of Dundas Street in Old East Village on Sunday as officers investigated an overnight shooting. Officers were called to the 700-block of Dundas Street, police said. That’s a stretch of Dundas in the heart of Old East – just a couple of blocks east of the London police headquarters. […]