CTV News London’s top stories from this week
In case you missed it, CTV News London has compiled all of the top local stories from this week into one video.
Each story can be read through the links below.
- Pre-trial motions underway for five former World Junior hockey players accused of sexual assault
- Second sexual assault trial underway for former Woodstock mayor, Trevor Birtch
- Missing canoeist pulled from water in St. Thomas on Labour Day identified as Port Stanley man
- LHSC slashes dozens of senior administrative positions, cutting roughly $14 million in salaries
- Apparent daredevil stunt goes viral, appearing to show person dangling from downtown London construction crane
- Neighbours frustrated with state of former McCormick’s cookie factory
- Province’s liquor laws change, allowing alcohol sales in convenience stores
- Students across the region head back to school with new cell phone rules in place
- Eagle Heights Public School welcomes back students with $9 million expansion
- LHSC researchers reveal breakthrough in consciousness detection among comatose patients
- London Knights unveil new scoreboard ahead of the new OHL season
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
DEVELOPING Live updates: 4 dead, millions without power amid path of destruction left by Hurricane Milton
Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm Wednesday night, causing widespread destruction and immobilizing critical infrastructure. The extent of the damage is not yet known.
Poilievre says 'other ways' to address affordability for seniors than Bloc's proposed pension boost
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that while his party backed a Bloc Quebecois motion seeking money to boost seniors' benefits, he thinks there are 'other ways' to address affordability for older Canadians.
Fisher-Price infant swings recalled in Canada after 5 deaths reported
Several models of Fisher-Price infant swings have been recalled in Canada after the company received reports of fatalities link to affected products.
Ethel Kennedy, social activist and wife of Robert F. Kennedy, has died
Ethel Kennedy, the wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who raised their 11 children after he was assassinated and remained dedicated to social causes and the family’s legacy for decades thereafter, died on Thursday, her family said. She was 96.
Video shows violent robbery north of Toronto, suspects make off with suitcase full of cash: police
Police north of Toronto have released video of what they’re describing as a violent, targeted robbery in Thornhill, where suspects boxed in the victim’s car and made off with a suitcase filled with cash.
BREAKING Air Canada pilots vote in favour of new contract, dousing strike fears
Air Canada pilots have given a green light to a tentative agreement with the airline, easing any fears of a future strike.
B.C. candidate apologizes for 'unacceptable' comments about Muslims, Palestinians
One of the B.C. Conservative candidates running in the province's second-largest city has apologized for "completely unacceptable" comments he made about Muslims and Palestinians.
Jacob Hoggard abandons bid to challenge 2022 conviction before Canada's top court
Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is abandoning his bid to appeal his 2022 sexual assault conviction before Canada's top court.
PBO releases updated carbon price report after previous error sparked controversy
The parliamentary budget officer says his updated report on the federal carbon price is largely consistent with his earlier findings, even after adjusting for a previous error.