London Politics

• London, Ont. police seek $4M in city assessment growth funding to address staffing challenges

  Police say the new hires will help close a frontline staffing gap at a time when London's population is expected to grow to 429,700 by the end of this year.

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  Feb 24
  
• Final multi-year budget update tabled at London, Ont. city hall

  Should councillors approve the nine amendments recommended by staff, the 2023 tax increase for homeowners would stand around 3.2 per cent.

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  Dec 7, 2022
  
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• Josh Morgan elected 65th mayor of London, Ont. with 65 per cent of vote

  Josh Morgan, a two-term Ward 7 councillor and London's second-in-command since 2020, was elected mayor on Monday night, beating out nine other candidates.

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  Oct 25, 2022
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• 2022 London, Ont. municipal election: Meet the mayoral candidates

  Global News asked those running for mayor and city council in London, Ont., to complete a short questionnaire. Here are the responses from the candidates running for mayor.

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  Oct 17, 2022
• 2022 London, Ont. municipal election: Meet the Ward 14 candidates

  Global News asked those running for mayor and city council in London, Ont., to complete a short questionnaire. Here are the responses from election candidates in Ward 14.

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  Oct 17, 2022
• 2022 London, Ont. municipal election: Meet the candidates

  Voters will head to the polls later this month to decide who London's next mayor, and who their next city councillor, should be. Here's a look at who's running.

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  Oct 13, 2022
• Advance polling begins Saturday in 2022 London, Ont. municipal election

  Advance polling begins on Saturday, and continues from Oct. 11 to 15, with polls open from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m., city officials say.

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  Oct 7, 2022
• Maureen Cassidy won’t seek third term in Ward 5

  Jerry Pribil and Connor Pierotti are the only two candidates running to represent Ward 5 in the upcoming election, as of Friday morning.

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  Aug 19, 2022
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• Stephen Turner won’t seek third term, backs Skylar Franke in London, Ont. Ward 11 race

  The move leaves one more council seat wide open for the election. At least four other members of council are not seeking re-election, while three have yet to file papers.

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  Jun 23, 2022
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• London Ont. councillor Michael van Holst eyeing mayoral run

  A two-time councillor first elected in Ward 1 in 2014, Michael van Holst posed a question to Londoners on his website asking, 'Will you help Michael ran for Mayor in 2022?'

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  Jun 10, 2022