City Of London

• ‘Spirit of the holidays’: City of London to brighten with annual Lighting of the Lights

  With the spectacular illumination set to take place at 6:50 p.m., this year's event will also pay tribute to late firefighter Capt. Chris Bruinink.

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  Nov 24
  
• Ark Aid opens 30 beds while London’s ‘cold weather response’ is still in the works

  The initial beds will operate through the help and generosity of volunteers and donors as London, Ont., has yet to approve its 'cold weather response' plan.

  Canada

  Nov 21
  
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• Councillor calls for more government support in housing asylum seekers in London, Ont.

  A letter, written by Ward 7 Coun. Corrine Rahman, was addressed to council members earlier this week, seeking their support to lobby other levels of government for resources.

  Canada

  Nov 17
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• LAWC calls for review of London, Ont. councillor following ‘extremely harmful’ posts

  The letter, addressed to the mayor and other members of city council on Friday, highlighted recent statements made by Ward 4 Coun. Susan Stevenson last week.

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  Nov 13
• ‘Great disappointment:’ Controversial homeless hub proposal withdrawn in London, Ont.

  The Canadian Mental Health Association for Thames Valley has announced that it withdrew the proposal for a hub that would have served women and female-identifying individuals.

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  Nov 6
• London, Ont. prepares for Remembrance Day with poppy campaign, parade

  Ceremonies include a parade and an ongoing poppy campaign organized by the Royal Canadian Legion. The Legion has also added peacekeepers to its Poppy Stories initiative.

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  Nov 5
• The show will go on! New Year’s Eve in the Park gets title sponsor

  The annual free, family friendly event brings thousands into Victoria Park for the night. Those in attendance can expect live, local performers, fireworks, and outdoor skating.

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  Nov 3
• London, Ont. city council approves locations for municipality’s first 3 homeless hubs

  City council gave the green light to proposals from the Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley, Atlohsa Family Healing Services, and Youth Opportunities Unlimited. 

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  Oct 5
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• Committee approves proposal in downtown London, Ont. tower debate despite opposition

  A public participation meeting was held before the planning and environment committee on Tuesday where members heard from residents who live around the proposed site at 50 King St.

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  Oct 4
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• Committee approves financial proposal on Budweiser Gardens upgrades

  The report, from professional services firm KPMG, was presented to the Corporate Services Committee (CSC) on Tuesday, outlining some specifics of the $33.3-million project.

  Canada

  Oct 3