Tag: Noon News Roundup
First items on city budget chopping block? Community grants, projects
The first meeting of a new council committee to find property tax savings is set, and one of the first items potentially on the chopping block is a popular neighbourhood improvement program. During a June 26 meeting of the strategic opportunities review working group, politicians will weigh in on a suggestion from deputy mayor Shawn […]
Q+A: New Ontario Hockey League boss Bryan Crawford
The retired Ontario Hockey League commissioner passed the torch with a few simple words of encouragement. âGo get ’em, kid,â David Branch said to Bryan Crawford before an introductory news conference Thursday at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. Replacing a 45-year legend at the helm is no small feat, but the 42-year-old from […]
Pedestrian dies after collision near London’s eastern edge: Police
A pedestrian has died from their injuries following a collision on Hamilton Road, London police say – the second such death in the city this month. It was about 6:30 p.m. Monday when emergency crews were called to the scene near the city’s eastern edge after a pedestrian was struck. The driver remained at the […]
Passenger finds out hard way it’s best to lay off bong in drive-through
A London man was charged after a restaurant employee spotted people smoking marijuana from a bong inside a vehicle going through an Aylmer drive-through, police say. Aylmer police said the food service worker reported the incident Jan. 16 to police, who located the vehicle and stopped it. A 21-year-old man was charged under the Cannabis […]