Will we recover? Tomorrow the jobless rate for the London – St. Thomas region will be revealed, and some fear it may climb even higher than our record-setting rate. Last month it stood at nine percent, still the highest for a major city in the country. CTV London’s Sean Irvine has the more on the anxiety of those looking for work.
Local veterans are voicing their concern tonight over Occupy London protestors getting in the way of next week’s Remembrance Day ceremony. CTV London’s Celine Moreau has the story.
They’re already a staple downtown, and now surveillance cameras could soon be installed throughout most of the Dundas Street corridor to the eastern edge of the city. City council is considering two separate proposals, one for the Old East Village and the other for the Argyle Business District. CTV London’s Bryan Bicknell has the details.
It’s the first season game for the London Lightning. The city’s new basketball team will face the Halifax Rainmen at the John Labatt Centre tonight. They’re expecting 3,500 fans to show up.CTV London’s Priya Mann has more.
Critics have called a downtown renovation project by Youth Opportunities Unlimited extravagant, over budget and frustratingly behind schedule. But the non-profit organization that helps troubled youth is defending the cornerstone project at York and Richmond Streets by opening its doors and providing special access to CTV News. CTV London’s Daryl Newcombe toured the building and sat down with its executive director.
The Town of Goderich still looks like a tornado hit it, but there’s some real progress being made tonight. For those that haven’t been in the beleaguered town in a couple of weeks, CTV’s Scott Miller has a look at what’s changed.
From black blizzards to snowspouts, white-washers to mauzy days, Canada’s curious weather awaits you inside star climatologist David Phillips’s all new 2012 Canadian Weather Trivia Page-A-Day Calendar.
