Tag: Southwestern Ontario
St. Thomas: Railway-era glory, EV-era reinvention
St. Thomas will soon be home to Canada’s largest factory but is thinking beyond industry to meet its “Brighter Future” vision for itself.
Sport Notes: London Lightning struggle; Jocelyn Amos eyes NCAA heights
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene
Ontario NDP leader visits London stronghold as candidate’s ugly exit lingers
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles campaigned in London Monday night, looking to boost her party’s three local MPPs seeking re-election while downplaying the controversial late exit of a New Democrat hopeful in the city’s fourth riding. Days from Thursday’s election, Stiles was at Winks Eatery downtown to greet about 100 people after a daylong blitz […]
Oh, baby! At the London region’s biggest hospital, births hit record high
The London region’s largest hospital is dealing with modern-day baby boom.
Why was Southwestern Ontario left out of Ottawa’s high-speed rail plans?
Talked about for decades, high-speed rail passenger service is suddenly back in play, but Southwestern Ontario is left out. Why? Some observers say the region, which includes London, one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, lacks the political clout to make that happen and has been voting the wrong way for federal and provincial […]