This weekend, there will be four significant intersection closures that will impact motorists and cyclists in London. All are required for necessary infrastructure construction, and work has been coordinated among various divisions and utility groups, with the goal of minimizing traffic impacts as much as possible. Beginning July 13: Intersection …
Read More »Intersection Change At Wonderland Road And Glanworth Drive
As road improvements continue along Wonderland Road South, the intersection of Glanworth Drive and Wonderland Road South will operate as a temporary all-way stop through most of the summer (until August 27th). At that time, the stop control will be removed on Wonderland Road South and the stop control will …
Read More »Beware of Canada’s Wonderland Ticket Scam On Facebook
Both Canada’s Wonderland and the Ontario Provincial Police have issued warnings today, about fraudulent Canada’s Wonderland tickets for sale on the Internet. The popular amusement park has confirmed tickets purchased from Red Group Deals are NOT valid. The scam is currently circulating on Facebook: “Canada’s Wonderland providing 5 Free tickets …
Read More »Florence And Egerton Intersection Closure Detour
Due to construction on Egerton Street, the intersection at Florence and Egerton will be closed to east/westbound traffic for the weekend effective Friday, July 13th at 10:00 AM until Monday, July 16th, at 8:00 AM. Please note the Route 7 detour below during the construction period Route #7 Eastbound – …
Read More »Anova And Partners Team Up For City-Backed Initiative To Enhance Safety For Women
Women and girls who have experienced harassment or sexual violence in London will now have an opportunity to map out where these incidents took place, thanks to an initiative called Safe City London. The goal of the program is to draw attention to the sexual violence that women and girls …
Read More »Lori Hamer Named Fire Chief Permanently
The City of London announced today that Acting Fire Chief Lori Hamer, will be stepping permanently into the role of Fire Chief for the London Fire Department, effective immediately. Hamer has been Acting Fire Chief since March. A national recruitment process to fill the position on a permanent basis was …
Read More »City of London Helps In Saving Over One Million Cats In North America
The City of London Animal Services, together with the London Animal Care Centre and rescues across the city, helped contribute to saving the lives of over one million cats in North America through the Million Cat Challenge. The Million Cat Challenge initiative was launched by UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine …
Read More »Southbound Lane Reductions on Richmond Street Start Tomorrow
Starting tomorrow morning at approximately 8:00 a.m, there will southbound lane reductions effecting motorists and cyclists on Richmond Street between Dufferin Avenue and Kent Street. This lane reduction is necessary for a combination of telecommunication and development work which will last up to three years. The curbside southbound lane on …
Read More »Stop Relocations For Transit Users At Adelaide & Oxford Intersection
Starting tonight at approximately 7:00pm and running all the way through the summer until August 31st, the Oxford and Adelaide intersection will be reduced to a single lane in each direction due to a Bell vault reconstruction. There will be significant delays from this construction for the majority of the …
Read More »Missing Person: 68-Year Old Brian Short
The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 68-year-old Brian Short of London. He was last seen today at approximately 2:00 pm in the area of Brydges Street and Cornish Street. Brian is described as a white male, 5’9”, approximately 200 lbs, with short salt and pepper …
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