Tag: mental health
Family in mourning after body found near Southampton harbour
The family of a Southampton man missing since January has confirmed that remains found in the area of the town’s harbour on Sunday belonged to their loved one. Jessica Keeshig-Martin, sister of Brendan Martin, said Tuesday she was certain it was her brother’s body that was found during a search by family, members of the […]
$600K for homeless drop-in services at agency hits roadblock
City funding for encampment outreach and 88 shelter beds is poised to continue, but more than $600,000 in funding for homeless drop-in services at one London agency is in jeopardy after a tie vote Monday at a city council committee. Nearly $3.6 million in funding was endorsed by the community and protective services committee for […]
Grey County council hears no new measles cases since fall
A round-up of Grey County council news including homelessness successes but longer county housing wait-lists
17-year sentence sought for London dealer with 15 kg of fentanyl
Taymoor Pasha’s massive fentanyl stash – the largest fentanyl seizure in London history – has given the local courts a chance to draw a line in the sand in the ongoing war against opioids. “Put large-scale traffickers on notice to say traffic if you dare and risk decades of your life,” federal drug prosecutor Vince […]
Conference to share inspiring solutions to small-town problems
‘It will be a day of creativity, connection, and hope,” organizer says