Tag: Southwestern Ontario
Electric school buses pulled off road, nearly 200 London area routes cancelled
A fire last week in a Lion Electric school bus in Quebec prompted an inspection of all of the company’s buses
LHSC at 150: Four ways the hospital has shaped medicine
London Health Sciences Centre is Southwestern Ontario’s largest hospital network.
West Grey defers interm control bylaw decision regarding gravel pits
The Municipality of West Grey has deferred a decision that would have kickstarted a process to introduce an interim control bylaw that could temporarily freeze new aggregate extraction applications in the municipality. At a Sept. 2 meeting, council voted to defer until Nov. 4 a report to issue a request for proposals to retain a […]
Owen Sound walk shines light on Parkinson’s disease
Since his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis just over a year ago, walking has become more difficult for Charlie McClure. But that wasn’t going to stop him from joining family and friends at Kelso Beach at Nawash Park in Owen Sound for the annual Walk for Parkinson’s on Saturday. “We want to raise money and awareness because […]
Western Fair: What’s new, what’s back, what’s expected to draw big crowds
Western Fair, an annual fall tradition for generations of Londoners dating back to the 1800s, is set to return at Western Fair District this Friday, Sept 5, running until Sunday, Sept. 14. LFP reporter Beatriz Baleeiro spoke with fair officials to get a sense of what to expect during what’s considered the granddaddy of Southwestern […]