Category Archives: City Hall

This child category of News/Canadian News/Ontario News/London News/ is for news that originates from London, Ontario’s City Hall.

Ed Blake Park Opened

A City of London media release: London residents are now able to enjoy a fully revamped Ed Blake Park, and just in time for summer, thanks to a government funding partnership.

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SACL Recognized

The London Sexual Assault Centre was recognized by His Worship, Mayor Joe Fontana. as a featured community organization at this week’s City Council meeting.

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Council Reverses Committee Decision

Citizens will get the opportunity to express their points of view about raising chickens in the backyard, but some City Council members made it clear yesterday that they think the public participation meeting is simply a waste of their time: … Continue reading

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Is Your Opinion a Waste of Council Time?

Citizens will get the opportunity to express their points of view about raising chickens in the backyard, but elected officials made it clear yesterday that they think the public participation meeting is simply a waste of their time.

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2011/06/15 FAC

Here’s what happened at the Finance & Administration committee meeting this past Wednesday:

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Food Drive Ends Tomorrow

A City of London media release: Today zone B donated 12,440 pounds to the London Cares Curbside Food Drive.. This brings total donations collected to 58,040. Saturday is the last day for the food drive and Londoners can still donate … Continue reading

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2011/06/14 CNC #26 – Backyard Chickens

Item 26 on yesterday’s Community & Neighbourhoods committee agenda was a staff recommendation that a public participation meeting be held to hear input from citizens about whether or not people ought to be able to have backyard chickens.

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Postal Strike Contingency Plans

A City of London media release: The City of London has put contingency plans in place for residents after postal service was suspended nationwide last night.

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MEPC Update

A City of London media release: Mayor Joe Fontana today released the Mayor’s Economic Prosperity Council Report and Summary. The Mayor, MEPC Coordinators, Pillar Co-chairs, Senior City Staff, and representatives of community support organizations gathered at London Health Sciences Centre’s … Continue reading

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Newest Recreation Destination?

A City of London media release: The City of London has officially unveiled the new and improved Piccadilly Park, which was supported by all three levels of government through the Infrastructure Stimulus Fund. The park now features a new urban … Continue reading

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Oxford & Richmond Sinkhole

A London Police Service media release: There is a large sink hole at the intersection of Richmond Street at Oxford Street East. As a result Richmond Street between Piccadilly Street and Oxford Street East, will be closed to both north … Continue reading

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Pedestrian Assaulted by Hooded Trio

A London Police Service media release: London Police are currently investigating a robbery that took place on Sunday, June 12, 2011, at approximately 2:40 AM. A 22 year old male was walking in the area of Bonaventure Drive at Buchan … Continue reading

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2011/06/07 TAC Meeting

The 2011/06/07 meeting of the Transportation Advisory Committee:

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Governance Working Group

Here’s what happened when the Governance Working Group met earlier today:

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Charley Fox Memorial Overpass

A City of London media release: The Corporation of the City of London today held a ceremony to announce the naming of the Charley Fox Memorial Overpass. The overpass, located above the CR rail crossing at the former intersection of … Continue reading

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