Tag: Paris
There are still 1.2 million tickets left for the Paris Olympics | Sports in a nutshell
Tournament organizers have had difficulty selling out matches in several team sports due to their large venues. The organizers of the Paris Olympics announced on Wednesday that there are still…
Scammers ding locals for $6.2K: Sarnia police
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local residents fell victim to a weekend scam involving strangers seeking help paying for a taxi, Sarnia police say. Published Jul 17, 2024 •…
The Seine once again “swimmable” after 100 years of ban, a future legacy of the Olympic Games
The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, the head of Paris 2024, Tony Estanguet, and the prefect of Île-de-France, Marc Guillaume, took a dip in the Seine on Wednesday, July 17.…
Council won’t declare Chatham-Kent unwilling wind farm host
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Chatham-Kent councilors have rejected a motion to declare the municipality unwilling to host future wind projects. Published Jul 16, 2024 • 2 minute read…
The mayor of Paris took a dip in the Seine | Sports in a nutshell
Seine River pollution has caused concern during the Olympics. Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo kept his word and took a dip in the Seine River on Wednesday. Seine’s pollution has…
the hidden face of the City of Lights
In turn “the conscience of Paris” and “the great cavern of evil” for Victor Hugo, the sewers of Paris first appeared as the materialization of the city’s underworld, before embodying…
Mental health agency cutting 30 jobs as it grapples with $2.6M deficit
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News After posting its first deficit, a publicly funded agency that provides mental health and addiction services in the London region is cutting positions and…
Four swimmers rescued off Port Stanley beach where teen still missing
Four swimmers were rescued Monday off Port Stanley’s main beach, just a day after a 14-year-old London boy went missing at the same Lake Erie beach. Article content Two young…
170th Tillsonburg Fair will provide many entertainment options
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jul 16, 2024 • 2 minute read The Tillsonburg Tri-County Agricultural Society is looking forward to its 2024 Tillsonburg Tri-County Fair, August 16-18.…
Body recovered in Port Stanley amid search for missing teenage swimmer
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Two days after a teenage swimmer went missing, Ontario Provincial Police have recovered a body from Lake Erie Published Jul 16, 2024 • Last…