Shawn Lewis

• Homeless data for London, Ont. and the bleak picture it continues to paint

  Based on the available data, city staff say there is no credible evidence that people experiencing homelessness are being shipped to London, Ont., from other municipalities.

  Canada

  Jan 26
  
• City committee backs deputy mayor on allegations that homeless in London shipped here on false pretenses

  The committee endorsed multiple actions to address allegations that homeless people in London are being sent to the city “against their will, or under false pretenses."

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2023
  
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• Homeless people allegedly being shipped to London, Ont. draws ire of deputy mayor

  Deputy Mayor Shawn Lewis highlighted municipal data that shows 319 people arrived from outside the city in the first half of 2023 seeking homelessness support services.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2023
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• Thames Pool officially decommissioned by London, Ont. council in narrow vote

  In place of the Thames Pool, other amenity options for Thames Park will be reviewed while a replacement location for the pool is sought through a staff study.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2023
• London-area health-care providers seek city dollars to fund recruitment program facing skepticism

  In a request a city committee will discuss Tuesday, the health team is asking the city to contribute $80,000 annually to run a primary care recruitment and retention program.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2023
• Proposed early start times for London, Ont. committees bring positives, negatives: expert

  Earlier this week, the governance working group unanimously agreed to a draft schedule for next year that will see standing committee meetings begin earlier in the day than now.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2023
• Budweiser Gardens clears first hurdle with council in multi-million-dollar renovation

  Budweiser Gardens is one step closer to a $33-million expansion and renovation, but it will have to clear the committee hurdle a second time.

  Politics

  May 23, 2023
• 2022 London, Ont. municipal election: Meet the Ward 2 candidates

  Sixty-one candidates are running in 14 wards across London, Ont., but only two have their eyes on Ward 2: the incumbent Shawn Lewis and Mike Yohnicki.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2022
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• London mayor, deputy mayor call for removal of Trooper Mark Wilson’s name from city amenities

  The request comes in a letter set to go before council next week, signed by Mayor Ed Holder, Deputy Mayor Josh Morgan, and councillors Shawn Lewis and Elizabeth Peloza.

  Politics

  Jun 10, 2022
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• London, Ont. officials planning for Canada Day fireworks response after Victoria Day complaints

  Under the city's current firework bylaw, Londoners are only allowed to set off fireworks between dusk and 11 p.m. on Victoria Day and Canada Day, barring some exceptions.

  Canada

  May 26, 2022