Tag: Violence
New survey sheds light on striking level of diversity in London-area schools
‘This is very sensitive work and we’re striving to ensure that, through this process, we don’t cause harm or create a triggering experience’
YMCA’s 2025 Women of Excellence honourees unveiled
The YMCA of Southwestern Ontario’s 2025 Women of Excellence award winners have been announced.
Science Purge Is Part of United States’ Echoing Of Mao’s Cultural Revolution
As Mark Twain is reported to have said, history doesn’t repeat but it rhymes. Trump 2.0’s actions are very much rhyming, albeit discordantly, and with a dismal period from the past of the United States’ proclaimed great enemy, China. Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, launched in 1966 and lasting until 1976, … [continued]
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Improve police raid procedures: Samuel Maloney inquest jury
London police should create better raid procedures to account for the presence of children and the mental health history of people inside a home, a coroner’s inquest jury says.
Police chief pushes for return of officers to St. Thomas schools
An adult from Toronto was charged after three masked suspects snuck into a local high school, tracked down and held a student against their will inside a bathroom.
Donald Trump Handing the World to China
Things that have existed since we were born are very hard to imagine not existing. That may be especially true for broad societal norms, structures, and assumptions. The United States has held an exceptional role in the world for more than 100 years, and especially since World War II. Through … [continued]
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Southwestern Ontario criminal fails in bid to shake off dangerous offender tag
A Sarnia man’s appeal of his seven-year prison sentence and dangerous offender designation has been rejected by three judges in Ontario’s Appeal Court. Ronald Craig Hope, then 57, was arrested in May 2018 shortly after Sarnia police said he was wanted on charges including uttering threats to cause bodily harm and criminal harassment. He was […]
Man targeted in London hospital shooting was charged in 2020 homicide
A man who went into Victoria Hospital’s emergency room under a hail of gunfire last month was one of three Londoners charged in the fatal shooting of a Brampton woman in 2020, The London Free Press has learned. Court documents identify Abdulla Kaddoura, 32, as the man targeted in two connected shootings on Dec. 14 […]
ER at area hospital evacuated after person pulls knife: Police
A 32-year-old is in custody after officers responded to reports of a person with a knife at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
Local author’s memoir of a chaotic childhood and spousal abuse to be turned into screenplay
Local author Gwen Lamont’s life story about uncovering the buried memories of a chaotic and abusive childhood is being converted into a screenplay. Lamont signed an agreement with Dog Eared Productions for Penny Eizenga to write, produce or co-produce the screenplay of her book The View From Coffin Ridge: A Childhood Exhumed for a feature-length […]