London-area green bin club growing as more municipalities hop aboard
The township is the latest community to adopt a green bin program, adding it to its trash and recycling pick up schedule. Read the full story
Letters to the Editor: May 11, 2024
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Fare With A Flair: Green mango salad makes Mother’s Day dinner special
My love affair with Thai food began the first time I tried som tum mamuang â Thai mango salad. Read the full story
Brews News: Here’s a six-pack of interesting Mother’s Day destinations
Where to buy mom a beer in a cool atmosphere this Mother’s Day? We’ve got you covered! Read the full story
Pearson: Tsunami of future dementia cases will need community-wide response
It’s hard to find anyone in this country who doesn’t know someone suffering from dementia. Read the full story
Kincardine Good Food Box receiving funds from Huron-Kinloss
Area organizations are once again receiving a funding boost through Huron-Kinloss’ Community Well-Being Program. This year, the Township received 24 funding applications with requests surpassing $144,000. In total, $100,000 is being distributed to area organizations through the 2024 instalment of the program. Among the successful applicants is the Kincardine Good Food Box program, a year-round […]
Manufacturing jobs grow in London region – and that’s before VW plant
London is among the hottest regions in Ontario for manufacturing jobs as industrial employers in the area are hiring, states a report Thursday from the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters. Read the full story
A former downtown restaurant owner finds success in west-end spot
There are a lot more dining options coming to west London, and Joe Duby wants to help feed the demand. Read the full story
Food insecurity a serious and growing public health issue
Food insecurity is a reality for almost one in five Grey-Bruce households, according to information collected by Grey Bruce Public He alth. Jason Weppler, a program manager with GBPH, made … Continue reading Food insecurity a serious and growing public health issue
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120 winter shelter beds extended to July as $687K in funding endorsed
City councillors had high praise for the social agency running the city’s emergency winter shelter beds as they endorsed nearly $687,000 in funding to extend the program until the end of July. Councillors voted unanimously to endorse the extra two months of funding for Ark Aid Street Mission’s 120 winter response beds at Tuesday’s meeting…
Obituary – Grace Kaster
GRACE KASTER 1932-2024 Grace Kaster passed away peacefully on the morning of April 29, 2024 in Brantford General Hospital. She was born Grace Miriam Miller on Nov.18, 1932 in Rosebank, … Continue reading Obituary – Grace Kaster
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Four siblings who fled family home had ‘a lot of trauma’: Witness
After fleeing their family home, four siblings needed safe places to land and they found them with members of their faith. Read the full story