Tag: youth
East London fire displaces residents, causes $200K in damage
Six to eight people were displaced in a fire at an east London home that caused about $200,000 in damage, the London fire department says. Firefighters responded to a home on Hale Street, between Brydges Street and Beattie Avenue, in response to multiple 911 calls at 4 p.m. Thursday, the department said in a post […]
London man charged after vehicle torched, owners threatened
A London man is facing a series of charges after a person set a vehicle on fire at a home in the city’s east end and threatened residents.
Candidates step up to be Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound PC nominee
Candidates are lining up to replace Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers after he announced he won’t run in the next provincial election. The Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Progressive Conservative Riding Association has announced that three candidates have been approved by the provincial nominations committee, while two other potential candidates have come forward. The candidates confirmed so far […]
Canada is one step closer to burying nuclear waste in northwestern Ontario
By Fatima Syed, The Narwhal
The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS, Michigan Public and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.
‘The Bug Man’ loved insect tees. They’re now being sold to help good causes
When world-renowned London scientist and teacher Jeremy McNeil died in July, he left more than 600 bug t-shirts.
London hoops star Shaedon Sharpe’s NBA season, so far
His season debut was delayed, but Shaedon Sharpe is off to the best start in his three-year National Basketball Association career.
Equine therapy: Horses help Michigan youth cope with mental health crises
Connecting with a horse creates a ‘more welcoming’ atmosphere for adolescents than traditional therapy, one expert says. It can help young people learn how to overcome fears and communicate more effectively….
Collision ends with upended vehicle on railway tracks in Goderich
GODERICH – A 17-year-old youth from Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh has been charged with dangerous operation after a single-vehicle collision on Nov. 23 in Goderich. Police received a report just after 6:30 p.m. about an automobile collision on Maitland Road. According to the Huron OPP, emergency responders arrived at the scene to discover a vehicle had left the […]
Possible measles exposure at two health-care facilities: Health unit
An area health unit is reaching out to people who may have been exposed to measles in two health-care facilities in the region, after at least one person is confirmed to have measles.
Teen charged after ‘hate-motivated incident’ on school bus: Police
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 17-year-old following what they’re calling a hate-motivated incident on a school bus.