London municipal report reflects positive downtown growth
London’s downtown has more jobs, less retail vacancy, and higher assessment growth. Continue reading
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Kingston’s popular Springer Market Square rink set to close for season
Skating season ends at Kingston’s market square. Continue reading
City of Kingston ponders big changes to curbside recycling, garbage collection
The city is studying a variety of ways to achieve its stated goal of diverting 65 per cent of household waste from landfills by 2025. Continue reading
Hamilton calls for study on clearing snow from city’s highly-used sidewalks
A report about winter sidewalk maintenance at city hall has spurred some debate on the issue of sidewalk snow clearing in Hamilton. Continue reading
Kingston plans upgrades to create a more cycling-friendly city
A new report aims to give cyclists a lot more pedal power around the streets of Kingston. Continue reading
‘Pothole politicians’ could earmark millions more for road repairs, affordable housing
Kingston city councillors are looking to fast-track spending millions of extra dollars on affordable housing and better roads. Continue reading
Toronto launches first ‘pothole blitz’ of 2019
Typically 25 crew are sent out, but that number will double for the blitz with 50 teams expected to fix as many holes as possible over a 12-hour period. Continue reading
Naloxone proposal for London facilities fails committee vote, decision left to council
A proposal recommended adding naloxone kits to 29 public facilities across London. Continue reading
Grand Theatre’s $2M request gets London committee approval
The $2 million in municipal funding will go towards an upcoming $8-million renovation at the Grand Theatre. Continue reading
Collisions down, revenue up since red light cameras came to London
An annual report for 2018 revealed the cameras issued more than 6,000 infractions since their installation in 2017. Continue reading