From My Bottom Step

Transition London Event

You are invited to join with other concerned Londoners at the second Transition London Open Space event at the Central Library on March 17th from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Transition London is part of a vibrant, international grassroots movement that builds resilient communities in response to the challenges of peak oil, climate change and the economic crisis.

At this Open Space event we will focus on the following two questions:

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East-End Police Chase

A London Police Service media release:
On November 26th, 2009 at 10:25pm London Police officers stopped a motor vehicle for Highway Traffic Act violations in the area of Egerton St and Florence St. Upon stopping, the male driver fled on foot and was given chase. He was subsequently arrested by officers a short distance away and resisted arrest. As a result, two officers received minor injuries. … Continue Reading

Unfriendly Downtown Business

Here’s another example of the continued obstruction of pedestrians in front of the downtown Scotts Corner. It sure is a good thing that we’ve got a sign by-law and a Transportation Master Plan:

Telephone Pole Stops Car Thief

Another London Police Service media release from Monday:
On Monday August 17 2009 at 2:06 am an officer observed a vehicle eastbound on Riverside Drive from Wonderland Road. When the officer turned around to follow the vehicle, the vehicle disappeared from view. The officer continued on Riverside Drive and located the vehicle involved in a collision with another vehicle just east of Beaverbrook Avenue. The driver fled on foot … Continue Reading

Old Lady Assaulted by Teen Miscreant

A media release from London Police Service.

In The News – 2009/04/27

Breaking news. Local, regional, national, and international. London, Ontario, Canada, and the world. Updated throughout the day!

In The News – 2009/03/27

Breaking news. Local, regional, national, and international. London, Ontario, Canada, and the world. Updated throughout the day!

In The News – 2009/03/24

Breaking news. Local, regional, national, and international. London, Ontario, Canada, and the world. Whatever catches my attention and interests me. Updated throughout the day!

Disclaimer: I regret that I can only ensure the validity of these links at the time that the articles are published. The (unscrupulous?) practise of some media outlets to subsequently redirect links to advertisements is completely … Continue Reading

In The News – 2009/03/02

Breaking news. Local, regional, national, and international. London, Ontario, Canada, and the world. Whatever catches my attention and interests me. Updated throughout the day!

Disclaimer: I regret that I can only ensure the validity of these links at the time that the articles are published. The (unscrupulous?) practise of some media outlets to subsequently redirect links to advertisements is completely … Continue Reading

State of the City – 2009

As one of Canada’s most vibrant and livable cities, London has a strong foundation, innovative ideas, and a renewed commitment to build on its strengths, as we work together to make our great city even better. Since my last Address much has changed. So much so, that it’s … Continue Reading