Three charged after alleged assault in Chatsworth

One person suffered minor injuries and three suspects are facing numerous drugs, weapons and other charges following an alleged assault in Chatsworth on Thursday morning. Just before 9 a.m., Grey Bruce OPP received a report of an assault at a residence on John Street. Officers attended and learned that three suspects had left the address […]

The murky process of reopening Palisades and why it’s a turning point for nuclear

The murky process of reopening Palisades and why it’s a turning point for nuclear

There are a lot of eyes on Michigan’s Palisades nuclear power plant as the public and private sectors try, together, to bring it back from the dead.

Plenty of nuclear reactors in the United States have successfully started back up after prolonged stretches of inactivity. The difference is that every other nuclear plant that restarted after an extended outage retained its operating license, meaning that it had to comply with strict federal maintenance standards, even at the times when it wasn’t sending electricity out onto the grid.

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Owen Sound council calls for increase to social assistance rates

Owen Sound council is joining other municipal governments across Ontario in calling for the provincial government to increase social assistance rates to assist individuals and families grappling with the rising cost of living. On Monday, council unanimously supported a motion by Coun. Jon Farmer that asks the government to increase the maximum amounts one can […]

London firefighters battle two early-morning blazes

Two fires just south of downtown London caused thousands of dollars in damages Sunday morning, one deemed an accident while the other is considered suspicious. In a series of public updates beginning at 7 a.m., officials with the London Fire Department described that crews were on scene at a home on 101 Adelaide St. S. […]