The 42nd Ontario general election is scheduled to be held on June 7, 2018, to elect the members of the 42nd Parliament of Ontario. Here are the candidates and their twitter accounts, the demographics, and a riding map of the Elgin-Middlesex-London provincial electoral district: Elgin-Middlesex-London Current representative: Progressive Conservative Jeff …
Read More »London Woman Charged For Robbing Seniors-Only Residence
A London woman was charged today, for posing as personal support worker, and robbing senior citizens. On Sunday, April 13, 2018, London Police were called to a seniors-only residence regarding reports of theft from the residents. The elderly residents reported that an adult female, gained access to the apartments by …
Read More »Lightning Try To Get Back On Track Tonight In Game Three
The Halifax Hurricanes have a 2-0 lead in the National Basketball League of Canada final with the London Lightning after a 100-91 victory in Halifax. The series moves to Budweiser Gardens for game three of the best-of-seven final tonight, and the Lightning will have to improve on a lacklustre effort …
Read More »Western Road at Essex Street Closed For The Weekend
From the City of London: The Essex Street intersection on Western Road will be closed to motorists and cyclists from Friday, May 11 at 7:00 p.m. until Monday, May 14 at 7:00 a.m., for watermain and sewer installations. Pedestrians will be able to navigate around the closure.
Read More »Beware The Romaine! Six Canadians Affected By Lettuce E. Coli
Six Canadians have been affected by a strain of E. Coli whose genetic fingerprint is similar to that of Romaine lettuce in the southwestern United States that has already sickened 149 people in 29 states, according to Federal health authorities. The six Canadian cases were reported between late March and …
Read More »Batman, Spiderman, and Thor Wash Hospital Windows
If you were walking or driving down Baseline Road yesterday, you may have thought to yourself that you had finally seen too many superhero movies. After all, Spiderman, Thor and Batman couldn’t really be scaling the Zone B tower of the London Health Science’s Children’s Hospital, could they? Well actually …
Read More »On The Beat: May 10th
Here are your local headlines for the morning of Thursday, May 10th: London’s weather, traffic and gas prices for Thursday 10 May 2018 at 4:38am New Ipsos poll reveals lack of confidence in Ontario?s Liberals 10 May 2018 at 4:30am Man accused in Toronto van attack scheduled to appear in …
Read More »First Test Of Alert London A Success
The City of London has deemed the first test of the City’s emergency notification system… a success. During the test, 173,000 calls, text messages and emails were completed successfully, with 12,000 individuals also confirming they had received the test notification call. Only 283 calls were unsuccessful due to failure, or …
Read More »Road Closure Postponed For Wonderland Road Bridge at Highway 402
From the City of London: Work originally scheduled for this evening on Wonderland Road, between Highway 402 and Westminster Drive, has been postponed until Tuesday, May 15. The road will not be closed tonight. Bridge work will now start on Tuesday, May 15 at 10:00 p.m. and is scheduled to …
Read More »Smashing Pumpkins Add Budweiser Gardens To Reunion Tour
Billy Corgan and the Smashing Pumpkins are coming to Budweiser Gardens. Today, the popular alt-rock 90’s band added three Canadian dates to their upcoming reunion tour called the Shiny And Oh So Bright tour – London, Calgary and Edmonton. It will be the band’s first tour in nearly 20 years …
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