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No new tariffs for Canada. But uncertainty causes London businesses to 'play defensively'
Although Canada has been spared in U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement, businesses in London say there's still uncertainty around what comes next and it's made it hard for them to plan ahead.
Fanshawe College cuts 40 programs amid dramatic enrolment drop
Fanshawe College has begun telling staff and faculty which programs will be cut as it faces a dramatic drop in enrolment.
Less than 30% of Ontario's drinking water from private wells was tested last year, auditor general finds
Less than one-third of the 1.3 million Ontario residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water had it tested within the last twelve months, says a report by the province's auditor general.
London's new provincial treatment facility won't open April 1 as planned
The opening of a provincial treatment centre and homeless shelter in London has been delayed as operators say they're still ironing out the final details with the Ontario government.
Local artist's estate gifts $500K to revitalize Sherwood public library
The London library has received a generous half-a-million dollar donation from the estate of renowned local artist Rudy Sparkuhl, which it will use to renovate and create a new commons area at its Sherwood branch.
After 74 years, city politicians take over running London Transit
In a vote at city hall Tuesday, the Strategic Priorities and Policy committee (SPPC), which includes all members of council, voted 9-6 in favour of eliminating the London Transit Commission (LTC).
After decades, city politicians take over running London transit
In a vote at city hall Tuesday, the Strategic Priorities and Policy committee (SPPC), which includes all members of council, voted 9-6 in favour of eliminating the London Transit Commission (LTC).
Port Stanley scraps beach parking lot expansion plan after locals said no to paving dunes
The Municipality of Central Elgin will not expand a parking lot on one of Port Stanley's smaller beaches after numerous residents expressed concerns for how the development would jeopardize the area's safety and natural environment.
Cost of living, Canada's sovereignty among top election issues for Londoners
Londoners say they want the next prime minister to stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and threats to Canada's sovereignty, curb the high cost of living, make trading easier among provinces and focus on the environment.
Progress on London's open drug use policy, but police stay mum on details
The London Police Service says it's still finalizing details on its strategy to tackle public drug use on city streets and Londoners will learn more about it in the coming weeks.