London manufacturers fear a “fight” with customers and possible job losses will be the fallout from steel and aluminum tariffs imposed Wednesday on Canadian exports to the U.S. as industry weathered the first day of the latest trade scrap. Businesses buying and selling steel and steel products will be forced to charge customers more as […]
(By Pauline Kerr) The trade war the United States declared has had some unexpected results already, not all of them bad. To read the entire article online, click here to … Continue reading Surviving the trade war will take more than flag-waving
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(By Pauline Kerr) South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC), like everything else in the area, has been affected by recent severe weather. To read the entire article online, click here … Continue reading Severe weather takes its toll on SBGHC
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A London-based vegan fast-food restaurant has raised $2 million to be used, in part, to open manufacturing facilities south of the border
Ontario Premier Doug Ford agreed Tuesday to suspend the province’s surcharge on electricity it exports to three states after a top American official extended an “olive branch” in the form of a meeting in Washington to talk free trade. Ford called Tuesday for cooler heads to prevail in the United States’ trade war against Canada, […]
U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Canada’s dairy industry Friday, signaling he will implement steep tariffs on Canadian dairy. Though the dairy tariff threat is “noise” from the Oval Office, it’s a sign U.S. access to the Canadian market will be a battleground for the Trump in the future, one Canadian agri-food expert says. […]
A surge of measles cases on London’s doorstep has led to the first case of the highly infectious disease in Middlesex-London. The case reported Monday by the Middlesex-London Health Unit comes after several reports of measles exposure in London and Strathroy since late January. “The individual was likely exposed while visiting a neighbouring jurisdiction,” the […]
Spring is coming — don’t listen to Wiarton Willie. The Kincardine and District Horticultural Society had its first meeting Monday, March 3 in the Miller Room at the Davidson Centre. As a distraction to our everlasting weather, we had a great turnout and we listened to Zackery Eybergen, a landscape gardener. Zack is from Point […]
An Ontario ice cream manufacturer is freezing its prices, a response to the U.S. trade war it says is the greatest threat to Canada’s sovereignty since the Second World War. Chapman’s Ice Cream, the largest independent ice cream manufacturer in the country, is vowing not to increase prices for customers for the remainder of 2025 as U.S. […]
It’s been five years since COVID-19 arrived in the London area in March 2020. We look back at LFP images from those first few months, when everything closed down due to the coronavirus: mhensen@postmedia.com druttan@postmedia.com
As Justin Trudeau's tenure as prime minister ends, he will be remembered for creating a national child-care program, two academics say