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Tuesday, 13 May, 2008
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 Newcomer programs get cash An area task force made of business leaders aimed at encouraging others to hire global talent is equipped to do so for a couple more years thanks to provincial funding announced yesterday. Full Story Short-story contest celebrates John Kenneth Galbraith Canadian short-story writers have a chance to have their names associated with that of one of the giants of 20th century economics. Full Story Three arrests in stabbing Three persons have been arrested in relation to a stabbing at 951 Wonderland Rd., London city police said today. Full Story Province releases list of London PCB sites The Ministry of the Environment has released a list of 12 different sites in London which are believed to contain toxic PCBs. Full Story Centre study gets hook After hours of debate marked by heartfelt pleas and even some drama, city council last night rejected spending $70,000 on a study to look at the feasibility of building a performing arts centre. Full Story GM closing Windsor transmission plant In the latest blow to the country's struggling auto industry, General Motors said yesterday it will close its transmission plant in Windsor by mid-2010 in a move that will affect 1,400 workers. Full Story Larva-loving fish drafted for battle Fully grown, they're less than six inches long. But they could prove to be big weapons in holding the line against West Nile virus. Full Story Panel set up to gauge consumer perceptions about food People's concerns about the food they eat can be tracked quickly and over long periods of time with the advent of a unique university-based consumer food panel. Full Story Beat rising food prices The spectre of rising world food prices could force Canadians used to buying whatever and whenever they want to change their habits -- and use the spending example set by their parents and grandparents. Full Story Province proceeds with 402 widening With a green light from the Environment Ministry, the province is going ahead with a $45-million, first-phase widening of Highway 402 at Sarnia to accommodate big rigs lined up for the border crossing. Full Story Council defeats motion to increase city payments A plan to dramatically increase the amount London pays for ecologically significant floodplain land was defeated at city council last night. Full Story Riders' behaviour borders on dangerous Time was when bad behaviour on the school bus could get you kicked off on the spot. Full Story Killer can't seek parole for 10 years Donny Cornelius has never admitted killing Jeff Davis. Full Story Man, 41, in hospital with life-threatening injuries A 41-year-old man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after an apparent stabbing in London's southwest end late yesterday. Full Story Repeat offender tells judge he's had enough jail Kenneth Wayne Froude says he's had enough of life behind bars. Full Story Labatt name on nursing school after $10M gift To honour their admiration and respect for nursing, which "deserves greater recognition," Arthur and Sonia Labatt have donated $10 million to the University of Western Ontario's School of Nursing. Full Story Correction Hugh and Blanche Davis, parents of two children who died two years ago, say their daughter, Stacey, died of different causes than indicated in yesterday's editions. Full Story Correction A headline above a photograph in Friday's editions may have left the mistaken impression that Dr. Munir El-Kassem, a London imam, was affiliated with a separate story about Israel's 60th anniversary celebration. He was not. Full Story
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