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London constable facing slew of Police Act charges resigns

After a nearly two days of delays, Const. Stephen Williams tendered his resignation to the London Police Service effective Nov. 22.

MLHU gives preview of COVID-19 vaccination plan for kids

The COVID-19 vaccination campaign for kids ages five to 11 could get started as early as December and will resemble the early vaccine campaign for adults, local officials say.

A child gets a vaccine in this undated image. (Shutterstock)

Second death in as many days, 20 new COVID-19 cases in Middlesex-London

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting a new death for the second day in a row and 20 new COVID-19 cases Thursday.

Erin Connolly wears a mask to protect them from the COVID-19 virus while looking at clothes at Trailhead in Kingston, Ontario, on Wednesday Feb. 10, 2021. ( THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg)

Man, 25, killed in crash on major Cambridge road

A major road connecting Kitchener and Cambridge has reopened following a fatal crash early Thursday morning.

TVDSB looking for a few - hundred - good EAs

Shortages among educational assistants (EAs) and occasional teachers has led to a recruitment drive for the Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB).

London, Ont. man charged with criminal harassment for allegedly following young women

A London, Ont. man is facing criminal harassment charges after police say a total of five women were followed on three occasions earlier this week.

As some pandemic benefits expire, feds to spend $7.4B on new programs

The federal government has announced a suite of changes to the popular income and business support programs put in place during the pandemic and set to expire on Saturday. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland reminded Canadians on Thursday that the measures were always intended to be 'temporary.'

'Our hearts are shattered': Stratford Festival actress Martha Henry dies at 83

Stratford Festival actress Martha Henry has died at the age of 83.

Feds say provinces will issue 'standardized' proof of vaccination for travel

Instead of issuing a singular federal national COVID-19 vaccine passport, the federal government says that each province and territory will be responsible for issuing a 'standardized pan-Canadian' vaccine passport that Canadians can use when travelling. Each province's system is supposed to have a 'common' look and feel, with the expectation that by next month all Canadians will have access.

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As some pandemic benefits expire, feds to spend $7.4B on new programs

Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland joins Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a press conference as they visit the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Feds say provinces will issue 'standardized' proof of vaccination for travel

Sask. government says social media posts about ICU patient transfers should be 'disregarded'

The Saskatchewan government released a statement Thursday morning saying social media posts about ICU patient transfers should be “disregarded” following immense confusion among doctors and officials over planned ICU patient transfers to Ontario.

Canadian from Ontario among 17 members of a missionary group kidnapped in Haiti

A Canadian citizen from Ontario is confirmed to be among 17 members of a missionary group who were kidnapped in Haiti.

Travelling abroad: Experts say you need insurance before you go

As tourism resumes across much of the world, experts say purchasing travel insurance is necessary if Canadians want to stay safe and enjoy a trip abroad.