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'Drownings are preventable,' so this Elgin County coalition is working to fill water-safety gaps
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoWith lifeguards in short supply and the pandemic limiting swim lessons, a new drowning-prevention...
This Ontario woman called a mental health hotline for help but was told no one was available
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoA St. Thomas, Ont. woman says she was turned away by a 24/7 mental health helpline that didn't refer...
Northumberland County Housing Corporation seeking two residents to sit on its board
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThe Northumberland County Housing Corporation (NCHC) is inviting Northumberland County community members to help build "brighter futures for residents" by getting involved in the planning and ...
This proposed redrawing of the electoral map is raising eyebrows in southwestern Ontario
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe next time you vote for your federal representative, you could be casting a ballot in a different...
Udo Haan could have permission to visit the community for up to 5 days at a time
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoUdo Haan, who was not found criminally responsible for his wife's death when he blew up their home...
OPP racially targeted 54 migrant farm workers while searching for a rapist, Ontario tribunal rules
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoProvincial police racially targeted 54 migrant farm workers during the hunt for a suspected rapist...
Owner paid city to preserve one woodlot on VW plant site
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoIan Begg wonders whether the 23-acre woodlot his family has surrendered to the City of St. Thomas’...
Mixed reviews on VW benefits
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe economic benefits beginning to flow to Central Elgin (CE) from Volkswagen-PowerCo’s plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas by 2027 have received mixed reviews. A ...
Numbers don’t add up on Simcoe school closure, parents say
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSome parents at a Simcoe elementary school think staff and trustees at the Grand Erie District School Board need to drop by a Grade 1 class for remedial math lessons. Parent council members ...
“Decomplicating” the health system
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoSouth-west Oxford Mayor David Mayberry told a Southwestern Public Health Board meeting Thursday, May 23 that he found disconcerting the need for new provincial health teams focused on “decomplicating ...
