Provincial funding adds hundreds of local long-term care beds
The Ontario government has announced funding that will create 448 long-term care spaces in the Elgin-Middlesex-London region.
Potential COVID-19 exposure at Devonshire Mall store
Health officials say there could be a possible COVID-19 exposure site at the Bath and Body Works store in Devonshire Mall.
Free cab rides bring rural youth closer to mental health services
A new service looks at providing free transportation to youth in rural areas in need of mental health services.
London-area plans to administer first doses of vaccine to all by June
Depending on the supply, health officials in the London region hope to get the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of everyone who wants it by the end of June.
COVID variants of concern identified at two London area schools
The Thames Valley District school board has confirmed two COVID-19 cases at London-area schools have screened positive as variants of concern.
Fanshawe music industry students curate ‘Quaran-tune’ playlist
Fanshawe College’s Music Industry Arts program released a playlist comprised of songs written and performed by current students and alumni marking one year since the COVID-19 pandemic started.
Man in custody after gun fired in west London
A man is in custody after a weapons-related incident in the city’s west-end.
UPDATE: Train hits bike, blocks roadway in Lakeshore
Emergency crews responded to some train tracks in Lakeshore after a cyclist reportedly collided with a train.
Construction of new Catholic Central High School to begin soon
The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board announced a contractor has been selected to oversee construction for the new Catholic Central High School.
Western researchers study how COVID-19 impacts the brain
A team of scientists at Western University have been observing neurological and cognitive injuries associated with COVID-19.
