Tag: Local News
LFP Archives: The tragic death of a Southwestern Ontario Olympic star
Chatham figure skater Sandra Tewkesbury was just 18 when she competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California. She finished 10th in women’s singles at the Games. With a bronze from Canada’s national championships to her name, she then retired from competitive skating – and took on a part-time coaching job with the […]
CAUGHT IN COVID’S QUEUE: Pandemic’s fallout for patient wait times
‘I’m drained. I’m tired. I just want to be over with this’
Anti-mandate convoy travels through Bruce County
A convoy of tractors, big rigs and passenger vehicles rolled through central Bruce County on Saturday, where participants called for the end of the government’s COVID-19 mandates. Like in other communities across Canada on Saturday, the local event was held to show support for those calling for the end of the mandates. Alana Lewis of […]
Police close streets as anti-government convoys roll through London
Saturday’s convoy was much smaller than one that rolled through London one week ago.
Local government won’t seek court injunction to end Hwy. 402 blockade
‘We’re just not at that point where we would even consider an injunction.’