Tag: youth
Student crowds create front-yard chaos for fed-up homeowner: ‘Nonstop’
Fights. Vaping. Smoking. Discarded trash. Crowds of teens as large as 80 at a time.
Youth group learns about apple trees, makes fresh applesauce
It was a perfect September day for the Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s “For our Youth” (FOY) club to meet at leader Rhonda’s rural property south of Kincardine. Her beautifully treed yard and different varieties of apple trees promised great things for the day’s activities. We began with a roll call (What’s your favourite apple […]
Hollywood celebrities line up to honour Victor Garber at London film festival
There’s a little bit of Hollywood touching down in London. The Forest City Film Festival is honouring London-raised screen legend Victor Garber with a lifetime achievement award at its week-long film festival here later this month, and he’ll bring a little Tinsel Town magic with him. As part of the celebration, expect Hollywood celebrities to […]
Great Lakes Commission calls for reauthorization of Great Lakes legislation and stronger protections against invasive species – Great Lakes Commission
Rochester, New York – At its Annual Meeting, held last week on the shores of Lake Ontario in Rochester, New York, the Great Lakes Commission
Engine woes for student pilot into emergency landing: Police
A student pilot was forced to make an emergency landing near Goderich on Thursday evening, police say â and they pulled it off.
1 week, 2 stabbings at London high schools: A review of recent youth violence
Two stabbings within a one-week span at London high schools, both resulting in youths taken to hospital, including one who suffered serious injuries. Although uncommon, the recent incidents arenât the only instances of knife violence among the cityâs youths. Here are some other occurrences. THURSDAY A male youth was found suffering from stab wounds around […]
Thanksgiving food drive enters home stretch with ground to make up
As the Thanksgiving food drive enters the home stretch, the London Food Bank is noticing an increase in donations, one of its co-directors says. Glen Pearson said after a slow start to the drive that began Oct. 4, he expected tough economic times finally would curtail donations, but that suddenly changed. “Some of our food […]
Youth seriously injured in second stabbing at London high school in a week
A male youth suffered serious injuries in a stabbing Thursday at a west London high school, London police said. The stabbing was the second in a week at a Thames Valley District school board high school in London. The youth was found with stab wounds at about 9:15 a.m. in the area of Oxford Street […]
Gala at Cobble Beach in support of agencies that assist local youth
Agencies that support local children and youth will be the beneficiaries of an upcoming charity gala at Cobble Beach. The Art of Caring Gala presented by Bruce Power is an inaugural black tie youth charity event set for Nov. 16 in the golf resort community in Georgian Bluffs. The event will support Keystone Child Youth […]
RBC Place London closing in on back-to-back strong years: ‘Trucking along’
London’s convention centre will see more than 200 events, generating more than $22 million in spinoffs this year