Tag: Southwestern Ontario
Ontario’s strong mayor powers: Who wants them – and who doesn’t
The Ontario government’s strong mayor powers, now a couple years old, have been expanded to even more municipalities and some are not happy about it.
Embattled Southwestern Ontario retirement home sold: Realtor
A Southwestern Ontario retirement home which closed and its former manager charged after a $200,000 fraud investigation, has new ownership.
Medical students to gain experience in Goderich during Discovery Week
GODERICH – Medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University will begin their learning and training with Alexandra Marine and General Hospital during Discovery Week 2025. For the past 27 years, as part of Discovery Week, all first-year medical students at Western have participated in immersive one-week placements in health-care […]
Watchdog probing crash involving driver who fled from police
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a driver fleeing from police on Highway 401 crashed near Ingersoll. Oxford OPP tried to stop a vehicle around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the westbound lanes of the 401, but the driver took off, police said. A short time later, the vehicle was involved in a single-vehicle collision on […]
$5M lotto winner steps forward on eve of ticket’s expiry: Officials
Provincial lottery officials say they have a tentative answer to the $5-million question that’s gripped Southwestern Ontario: Who bought the uncashed seven-figure ticket that’s set to expire this weekend? It was April 17 when the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. urged the person who bought in Woodstock the winning May 4, 2024 Lotto 6/49 ticket […]