Tag: St. Thomas
Mystery donor gives London hospital $2M: ‘Unique and generous gift’
An anonymous local donor is writing a $2-million cheque to a London hospital, a no-strings-attached mega-donation arriving just days before Christmas. The mystery donor is leaving how the sum will be spent up to the St. Josephâs Health Care Foundation, the fundraising arm of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, stipulating only that it supports the […]
Two men charged after gunfire during fight: Ontario Provincial Police
Two men from Walpole Island First Nation are facing charges after Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to reports of gunfire during a fight on Thursday afternoon.
Volkswagen is shoring up suppliers for its St. Thomas electric vehicle battery plant, to operate under the PowerCo division, buying into a lithium mining company to feed the plant that will make elect
Raw material for lithium, mined in the James Bay area of Quebec, will start making its way to St. Thomas. Volkswagen is shoring up suppliers for its St. Thomas electric vehicle battery plant, to operate under the PowerCo division, buying into a lithium mining company to feed the plant that will make EV batteries, the […]
Two suspects sought after $22K in damage, theft from Pond Mills business
London police are seeking help identifying two men involved in a theft that left a business in the city’s Pond Mills neighbourhood with more than $20,000 in damages.
Land ho! Big machine’s long voyage to Southwestern Ontario finally reaches shore
An enormous shipment bound for an Elgin County tool and die company has finally arrived at a Lake Erie beach town after a three-month voyage that began more than 12,000 kilometres away.
New blue-liner scores three points in debut as London Knights crush Erie Otters
Talk about making a good first impression. Just 24 hours after being acquired from the Guelph Storm, defenceman Cam Allen had a goal and two assists to help lead the London Knights to a 6-1 win over the Erie Otters before an officially announced 3,356 at Erie Insurance Arena on Wednesday night. The win improves […]
PHOTOS: St. Thomas Aquinas vs. Saunders, TVRA girls high school hockey
The St. Thomas Aquinas Flames played the Saunders Sabres in TVRA girls high school hockey at StarTech.com Community Centre in London on Monday. Photos by LFP’s Derek Ruttan druttan@postmedia.com
Housing starts in London region forecast to fall in 2025
The number of housing starts in the London region is expected to drop in 2025 as fewer apartment towers will get built next year, the head of the regionâs home builders association said Monday. Â
Strike threat looms over colleges in Southwestern Ontario, across province
London’s Fanshawe College and its peers across Southwestern Ontario and provincewide are bracing for a strike that could mark the start of 2025 amid a breakdown in labour talks with the union representing faculty and other staffers.