Tag: Mennonite
Firefighters honoured for life-saving efforts at silo mishap near city
Three workers had been straddling the wall on top of the silo for more than an hour before the roughly 20-minute rescue began.
After ice storm’s devastation, a long road ahead for those who rely on northern Michigan forests
By some estimates, tens of millions of trees could be damaged.
London Eats: Five diners that have shown their staying power
London’s classic diners have stood the test of time by serving affordable meals with a homemade taste in a casual atmosphere.
Measles outbreak: More cases in London area; a glimmer of hope
A health unit near London at the epicentre of a provincewide measles outbreak continues to see an increase in cases of the highly infectious disease. Here is the latest on the outbreak that has spread throughout Southwestern Ontario, including Middlesex-London. THE EPICENTRE Measles cases continue to climb in Oxford and Elgin counties that accounted for […]
Mennonite gathering in New Brunswick source of Ontario measles outbreak
A measles outbreak that has infected scores of unvaccinated children in Southwestern Ontario reportedly had its start at a Mennonite religious gathering in New Brunswick last year. In a March 7 letter to Ontario’s health units, the province’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Kieran Moore, said there was “an exposure at a large gathering […]