With London gas prices hitting a record $1.38/litre on Thursday, drivers are facing a lose/lose scenario, says an energy analyst.
Spencer Knipping, an advisor to the Ontario Ministry of Energy, said gas prices will only come down if frightened consumers tighten their belts, causing a sharp slide in the economy.
Thurs Apr 28
Up to the minute news and information for London Ontario Canada and surrounding regions.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Shooting victim in serious condition
A man was taken to hospital in serious condition after a shooting Wednesday night in north London, police said.
Police went to a house on Aldersbrook Rd. and Gainsborough Rd. shortly before 9 p.m. and found a male with gunshot wounds.
The shooting occurred at another location a short distance away, and the man fled to a nearby residence that called 911, police said.
The man's injuries aren't life threatening, police said.
Thurs Apr 28
Police went to a house on Aldersbrook Rd. and Gainsborough Rd. shortly before 9 p.m. and found a male with gunshot wounds.
The shooting occurred at another location a short distance away, and the man fled to a nearby residence that called 911, police said.
The man's injuries aren't life threatening, police said.
Thurs Apr 28
Senior killed in collison
An 80-year-old woman is dead after a two-car crash on Northville Rd. Wednesday night.
The woman was making a left hand turn into a driveway when it's alleged her vehicle was struck from behind by a northbound vehicle shortly before 5 p.m., police said.
She was taken by ambulance to the Strathroy Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The driver of the other vehicle, a male, was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are investigating but no charges yet.
Thurs Apr 28
The woman was making a left hand turn into a driveway when it's alleged her vehicle was struck from behind by a northbound vehicle shortly before 5 p.m., police said.
She was taken by ambulance to the Strathroy Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The driver of the other vehicle, a male, was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are investigating but no charges yet.
Thurs Apr 28
Several tornadoes may have hit
Environment Canada is investigating the possibility several tornadoes hit Southwestern Ontario Wednesday when a line of severe thunderstorms raced across the area.
According to a statement issued Thursday morning, a tornado may have touched down in Oxford County in Blandford-Blenheim Township at 3:05 p.m.
Police reported trees down and debris in that area.
Ten minutes later, a tornado may have landed near Ayr. There is no confirmed damage from it, Environment Canada said.
Thurs Apr 28
According to a statement issued Thursday morning, a tornado may have touched down in Oxford County in Blandford-Blenheim Township at 3:05 p.m.
Police reported trees down and debris in that area.
Ten minutes later, a tornado may have landed near Ayr. There is no confirmed damage from it, Environment Canada said.
Thurs Apr 28
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