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City budget: Don't expect fights for more cash from London Transit, library. The 2025 city budget update process is now underway. After the tense four-year (2024-27) budget discussions last winter where only London police walked away with everything they wanted – how are London’s other biggest agencies faring with what they got?
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Q+A: Scorzy – one man, a quarter-century as the London Knights mascot. He’s on the ice and in the stands at home games, playoff match-ups and special events, hyping up Knights fans and earning a solid following of his own.
House arrest for driver in crash that killed cyclist: 'Very frustrating'
1 day ago — He has a dated criminal record and is in counselling for an alcohol addiction. Frederick Earhart leaves the London courthouse on Friday Oct. 4, 2024, after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of a crash near Strathroy in 2021 that killed cyclist Johannes Smolders. (Derek Ruttan/London Free Press)
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Oct 29, 2024 — A football footnote: Korah Jr. Colts win NOSSA in historic fashion. “We knew going four season undefeated, we knew it had never been done in Norther Ontario,” head coach Marco Bernabucci told The Sault Star. “We don’t know if it’s even been done in Ontario. This was important.”. Sports.
Bank of Canada could go bigger on interest rate cuts | The Londoner
Sep 20, 2024 — This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. So far, Bank of Canada officials have cut interest rates three times by increments of 25 basis points since the beginning of June, leaving its benchmark policy rate at 4.25 per cent. Following the most recent cut on Sept. 4, some economists said the bank needed to move ...
Worst of home affordability crisis may be behind us | The Londoner
Oct 10, 2024 — Nationally, a household needed an income of $155,000 in the second quarter to afford a mortgage on a $810,200 home (the average benchmark price) — down from $161,000 at the end of 2023. But that is still much higher than in 2019 before the pandemic, when the income needed was $96,000, or 38 per cent lower, said Hogue.
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Oct 8, 2024 — PHOTOS: Forest City Road Races take over downtown London. What a run! The Forest City Road Races took over downtown London on Sunday and organizers say it was their biggest event yet – more than 2,700 entrants running various races and more than $200,000 raised for the Thames Valley Children’s Centre.
Homeless dying at rate of one person a week in London
Nov 11, 2021 — She reports rising mental health issues, including an increase in suicidal ideation, among the folks in contact with 519 Pursuit. Besides the deaths and barriers to getting help, people are constantly being pushed from place to place, she said.
Why 2% inflation ain't what it used to be | The Londoner
Oct 1, 2024 — August’s reading was the slowest increase in the consumer price index since February of 2021, opening the door for the central bank to bring more relief to Canadians struggling under higher interest rates.. However, as good as hitting the target is, it is not a magic bullet — mainly because 2 per cent inflation today is a lot different than 2 per cent in 2019, say Royal Bank of Canada ...