Tag: Shawn Lewis
Politicians ask what recourse city has when developer pledges unravel
The questions follow claims that a developer withdrew a temporary housing offer made to tenants during the planning process.
London could spend thousands defending rejected seniors housing project
Long-term care provider appeals council’s rejection of a staff-supported northwest London development.
13 years on, city council set to vote anew on plan to turn church into housing
The times, they are a-changing. At least, that’s the case at a former church near Western University being converted into housing. Once the site of a legal appeal more than a decade ago to cap the number of units on-site, the former Robinson Memorial United Church at the corner of Richmond Street and Sherwood Avenue […]
LFP Letters to the Editor: March 4, 2026
Poor response I would like to thank Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis for answering my email. Only two out of the whole council responded to requests for five minutes. Lewis came to my home to discuss my homeowners’ homeless program that could see homeless people housed at half Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program rates […]
Crunching the numbers on London city council’s 2025 expenses
As London moves into an election year, the results are in on the last full annual expense report for city politicians before residents head to the polls this fall to decide their future. LFP’s Jack Moulton explores what city council members have spent. HOW DO COUNCIL EXPENSES WORK? Councillors are entitled to charge up to […]