Military exercises in the south end of Huron County
The exercises run April 7th to 11th.
Middlesex County
For rural education advocates, London-area fight grows deeper
Rural education advocates are chafing after the Thames Valley District school board dissolved a task force created to come up with ideas to improve rural schooling.
On Thames Valley school board, established urban-rural balance may shift
For the first time since it was created almost 25 years ago, the rural-urban power balance on the London-area public school board could be changing and that has some rural politicians worried their communities will lose clout on the board.
Dropping COVID restrictions will lead to rise in cases: top doctor
The region’s top public-health official expects the local COVID-19 case count to rise now that vaccine passports are no longer required in Ontario and all remaining capacity limits in public spaces were lifted Tuesday.
London-area records sixth straight day with no new COVID-19 deaths
Public health officials recorded no new local COVID-19 deaths for the sixth straight day on Tuesday, one of several encouraging signs as Ontario drops its mandatory vaccine passport system for indoor public places like restaurants. There were 48 COVID deaths in London and surrounding Middlesex County in February, per unofficial LFP tracking, which would make […]
London hospital’s COVID patient count hits lowest level in four weeks
London and surrounding Middlesex County recorded no new COVID-19 deaths Wednesday as encouraging trends continued in new hospital figures from London Health Sciences Centre.
Middlesex OPP charged two drivers in separate crash, speeding probes
Ontario Provincial Police in Middlesex County charged two young adult drivers on Saturday.
London-area records six new COVID deaths as January’s toll mounts
Public-health officials in London and Middlesex County recorded six new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, among the highest local one-day death tolls of the pandemic. The six deaths bring the London-area’s two-year pandemic death toll to 294. There have now been 35 local deaths this month attributed to the virus, including among fully vaccinated citizens. That’s […]
London hospital’s COVID ICU count stable; three local deaths recorded
London and surrounding Middlesex County recorded 818 COVID-19 cases and three deaths over the three-day period that ended Monday as the number of intensive-care patients in the city stayed stable.
Man charged with attempted murder in foiled break-in
A 50-year-old man of Chippewas of the Thames First Nation has been charged with attempted murder and following a break-in on Christmas Day at a Middlesex County business. Three people tried to enter a business using a pickup truck in Melbourne, about 30 kilometres southwest of London, at around 6:30 a.m. on Dec. 25. The […]
Gun fired after owner foils attempted break-in at Middlesex County business
Police are looking for three suspects in a Christmas morning break-in.
Western University sends staff home, urges caution among students
With COVID-19 cases increasing in London and Middlesex County and the Omicron variant circulating, Western University is reminding students to follow public health protocols as exams begin and is shifting some staff to remote work.
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