Tag: London Transit
Speed bump slows rollout of free London Transit passes for high schoolers
The rollout of a pilot project that would give London Transit bus passes to Grade 9 and 10 students at one city high school has hit a temporary roadblock, a Thames Valley District school board official says.
The Big Pour: A London concrete job like few others
Enough concrete for the foundations of 125 single-family homes will be poured in one massive job Saturday for a new London apartment tower.
Tension flares as Western University closes campus roads amid ongoing strike
As frustration mounts over bumper-to-bumper traffic near Western Universityâs campus, striking workers and the school are nowhere near reaching an agreement, a union representative says.
Picket lines at Western as blue-collar strike starts amid student arrival
Students moving into Western University residences this weekend will first be greeted by pickets at the school’s Richmond Street main gates after its blue-collar workers went on strike Friday morning. Members of CUPE Local 2361 went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Friday after the union and the school failed to reach a last-minute deal. At […]
Western University bracing for job action as strike deadline looms
No talks are scheduled as a strike deadline for about 330 caretakers, landscaping staff and trades workers at Western University looms. If an agreement is not reached, and the workers go on strike or are locked out by the university, thousands of students and their families will have to navigate picket lines when they begin […]
Price tag hits $900K for free student bus passes at one London high school
A proposal to give free London Transit passes to Grade 9 and 10 students at one east-end high school must “make financial sense” for both the school and the municipal government, one politician says.
Weather may have played role in London Transit bus crash: Police
Weather may have played a role in a London Transit bus crash that sent several passengers to hospital, city police say.
SEE IT: London Transit bus carrying multiple passengers crashes
London police and paramedics were at the scene Sunday morning of a London Transit bus that crashed into the ditch along Highbury Avenue. It was about 9:30 a.m. when London police announced that officers were called to the crash, in the area of Commissioners Road East and Highbury Avenue. It was the lone vehicle involved, […]