By-law

• New contentious community safety by-law coming into effect in May in Kingston

  Public safety is the main topic of concern for a new community standards by-law set to take effect in Kingston at the start of May.

  Canada

  Apr 27
  
• ‘Doesn’t change anything,’ says Reptilia’s lawyer as London, Ont. seeks court order

  The City of London, Ont., wants a judge to declare that the Reptilia zoo that opened two months ago contravenes a municipal animal control bylaw.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2023
  
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• London, Ont. bylaw officers revoke massage parlour’s licence after owner convicted

  The suspension and revoking of Sweet City's business license is effective as of Tuesday.

  Crime

  Dec 19, 2022
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• Over 90 charges laid in City of London tow truck licence initiative

  The City of London municipal compliance services laid a total of 92 by-law penalties and 10 warnings against 12 different towing firms.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2022
• City of Guelph staff continue to review bylaw banning RVs on residential driveways

  "Staff were directed to do a review of trailer parking in general, both on-street and off-street," said Doug Godfrey, general manager of the City's operations department.

  Politics

  Jul 5, 2022
• Smiths Falls, Ont. couple battling over their naturalized yard

  A Smiths Falls family is receiving support and complaints from the local community regarding their naturalized front lawn, which they're fighting to keep.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2022
• London, Ont. councillors reject reintroducing municipal masking bylaw

  First introduced in July 2020, London's municipal masking bylaw expired by the end of that year once provincial masking mandates had made the bylaw redundant at a municipal level.

  Health

  Mar 22, 2022
• Charges laid 1 month after ‘freedom’ rally in downtown London, Ont.

  These are the first charges to emerge from the rally in March that drew hundreds to Victoria Park and city officials say the investigation remains open.

  Health

  Apr 19, 2021
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• Prince Edward County couple find a home after being told they can’t live on their houseboat

  A houseboat "is not permitted to be used as a dwelling on that property," the county's chief bylaw officer wrote to Global News.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2020
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• Picton, Ont. couple told to leave houseboat for breaking bylaw

  A couple in Prince Edward County says they've been ordered to leave their houseboat or be charged with failing to comply with a zoning bylaw.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2020