Downtown London

• New Indigenous-led primary care site celebrates new location in downtown London, Ont.

  The grand opening showcased the new space at 493 Dundas St. which more than doubles SOAHAC’s previous clinic, offering increased privacy and accessibility for clients. 

  Health

  Oct 25
  
• Council approves controversial downtown London, Ont. tower proposal

  Following an extensive debate at city hall, councillors voted 11-2 to approve rezoning the site as the application surpassed the 35-storey maximum height for buildings downtown.

  Canada

  Oct 18
  
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• London, Ont. Core Area Ambassador Program coming to an end

  The SPPC voted 14-0 to end the pilot program at the end of this year, based on a city staff report that cited changing needs in the core area and increased budget pressure.

  Canada

  Oct 10
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• Another Richmond Row business to close, Downtown London looking for core solutions

  Frankly Scarlett announced earlier this week that come Dec. 23, its Richmond Row location will be shutting down after six years.

  Canada

  Oct 6
• London, Ont. man arrested in overnight downtown shooting, another suspect still wanted

  Investigators describe the suspect as a male wearing dark clothes. He was last seen in the area of Richmond Street and Mill Street around 1:30 a.m.

  Crime

  Aug 17
• London, Ont. police investigating downtown assault and robbery

  Police are currently investigating after a man was assaulted and robbed in the area of Dundas and Maitland streets early Thursday morning.

  Crime

  Aug 1
• Remote work tightened for 170 London city employees after council vote

  Councillors voted in favour of forcing the planning and building division staff back to the office four days a week, no later than the end of March 2024.

  Canada

  Jul 25
• Johnny Cash and June Carter’s engagement immortalized in London, Ont. mural

  Painted on the north wall of Budweiser Gardens, the mural depicts a photo of the famous engagement at London Gardens.

  Canada

  Jul 11
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• London, Ont. man accused of damaging police vehicle, assaulting officers

  A man in London, Ont., is expected in court on Thursday after police say he attacked officers and a police cruiser with rocks.

  Crime

  Jul 6
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• ‘Happy Hour’ promotion coming to downtown London, Ont.

  Summer construction has taken a toll on downtown business in recent years. Business and tourism leaders are teaming up to encourage people to enjoy more of what the city can offer.

  Canada

  Jun 30