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Provincial election call launches local parties into campaign mode
With Ontario Premier Doug Ford sending people to the polls Feb. 27, local politicial parties have a lot of work ahead of them. The Conservative leader has confirmed he will be visiting the lieutenant-governor Tuesday to dissolve the legislature and have the writs issued on Wednesday. That puts fire under the feet of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound […]
ANALYSIS: Mayor Josh Morgan’s tax pledge may not be easy to keep
Mayor Josh Morgan’s pledge to keep the final tax hike of his four-year term below five per cent may not be easy to keep without some potentially painful cuts by city council – especially if they don’t target police spending, one expert says.
Cornies: Optimism, persistence required for city to reach goals
London is at an inflection point
Brews News: Light IPAs find appeal in dead of winter
Exiting Dry January, are you finding light is right? Low-alcohol IPAs might be your answer.
Misaljevic nets natural hatty as the Kitchener Rangers win 5-1 over Owen Sound
Adrian Misaljevic scored a natural hat-trick and the Kitchener Rangers dominated special teams in a 5-1 win over the Owen Sound Attack Friday night inside the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. The Owen Sound Attack never seemed to get their footing in Kitchener and are now losers of three straight. Kitchener scored twice on the power play, […]
London veteran, 102, ‘would go gladly’ if called to serve again
A Second World War veteran turning 102 years old, with more than 30 great-grandchildren, said she would do it all again.
Falling interest rates, new rebate program add excitement to Lifestyle Home Show
London’s Lifestyle Home Show opened its doors Friday at Western Fair District amid a more upbeat tone for the housing industry in the city.
‘Fear has become my life’ victim says at serial harasser’s sentencing hearing
The Crown is asking for a sentence of 16 1/2 years for the Sarnia man’s unrelenting harassment and violation of women dating back to 2014.
Grey County officials have fingers crossed after ROMA
Grey County pitched health-care, transit and other requests to provincial officials at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference in Toronto last week. Now, they wait. Thursday at county council, the county’s deputy chief administrative officer, Randy Scherzer, summarized the meetings county staff and councillors had with senior Ontario government officials. The county asked the Ministry […]