Tag: Mennonite
OPP closing roads amid snow squall warning
Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police has closed roads today and is urging drivers to minimize travel today due to blowing snow and strong winds. Officers are responding to many reports of collisions due to zero visibility. Police warn some areas are experiencing whiteout conditions on both northbound and southbound roads. Officers have reported that sunny […]
Landon Sim credits suspension-related ‘wake-up call’ for offensive spark
In the early part of the Ontario Hockey League season, Landon Sim was widely known as the London Knight suspended for calling an opposing player a “Mennonite.”
The year in news: LFP’s 50 most-read stories of 2024
Here are the most-read stories of 2024 from The London Free Press and lfpress.com:
Two people injured, horse dies in crash involving carriage: OPP
Two people were taken to hospital and a horse is dead following a collision between a horse-drawn carriage and a vehicle Friday afternoon south of Woodstock. The crash occurred at about 4 p.m. on Oxford Road 13 in Norwich Township, Oxford OPP said. Two passengers in the carriage were taken to hospital with serious but […]
Funding ‘challenges’ force Craigwood Youth Services to close
A London-based agency that has provided care for troubled adolescents and their families in the London region for 70 years is closing, it announced Monday. Craigwood Youth Services cited “significant funding challenges” and changes in how youth services are delivered in the province as factors in its decision. âThis has been an incredibly difficult decision,â […]