Winter weather is here. Visit london.ca/snow for updates on snow clearing, parking restrictions, program cancellations, and more. Report any remaining road or sidewalk issues to service.london.ca/report-snow-or-slippery/. Thanks to all Londoners for your patience! #LdnOnt | #Ward13

Do you see homelessness in #LdnOnt as a big problem? This motion would help maintain the affordable housing we already have, reduce the number of people falling into homelessness, and align directly with what Council has said many times it intends to do for our city.

Outdoor #skating season is back in #LdnOnt! The #VictoriaPark rink runs from 10am-10pm. The #StorybookGardens skate trail will run 9am-9pm starting Dec 20 ($5 adults/$4 children). Skate rentals are $7. #CoventGardenMarket rotary rink will return in Jan 2026. More skating info: london.ca/skating.

E-scooters are not toys. As you shop this holiday season, remember riders must be 16+, wear helmets if under 18, and follow speed & road rules. For more on the City’s e-scooter pilot program, visit getinvolved.london.ca. Let’s keep our streets safe. #LdnOnt #EScooters #HolidaySafety #Ward13

As we enter winter, the City of London is reminding residents of its tiered Warming Centre Framework. Residents with questions or concerns about the framework can contact City Hall or their Councillor. A list of current shelter, resting, and warming resources at: london.ca/warming-centres.

Starting December 1, the City has increased enforcement around #accessible parking violations to support fair access this holiday season. Officers will check for proper permit use—noncompliance could result in a $385 fine. Let’s keep accessible spaces in #LdnOnt available for those who need them.

The Holly Jolly Holiday Market opens today, December 5th, and will be running Fridays to Sundays until December 21st! Stop by to browse incredible local food and artisan vendors, snap a photo with Santa, and cozy up under the twinkling lights of the giant Christmas tree. #LdnOnt | #Ward13

Join us tomorrow, December 5th, for the Lighting of the Lights in Victoria Park, one of London’s most beloved #holiday traditions. Lighting is at 6:50 pm. Live music, food trucks, and festivities all evening. Hope to see you there! #LdnOnt | #Ward13

Catch up on everything happening in #LdnOnt, from London’s upcoming 200th anniversary to Downtown for the Holidays events. Read the latest #newsletter and sign up to get future updates straight to your inbox at www.davidferreira.ca/newsletter-signup/. #Ward13 | #December

Had a great time at the Winter Launch Party at #MuseumLondon! I’m especially excited about two new exhibits on display, Billy Bert Young: Cloudburst and Tropi-X: Brazilian Art in Canada, 1970s – Now. Head to Museum London to see the exhibits or click here museumlondon.ca/exhibitions/.

A #LdnOnt Zoning By-law Amendment has been proposed for 732 Wellington St & 282 Piccadilly St in #Ward13. Applicant: 732 Wellington St Inc. & London Bridge Childcare. Comment deadline: Dec 15, 2025 Public Meeting Date: January 27, 2026 #PlanningNotice info at london.ca/732-wellington-street

At our next CPSC committee meeting, I’ll be bringing forward a motion to help protect London renters from bad-faith evictions by exploring new tools and by-law changes that would help prevent unnecessary loss of #affordablehousing.

Exciting news for #LdnOnt skaters: West Lions Skate Park is getting a major upgrade! Construction begins this winter as part of the City’s Neighbourhood Parks Improvement Program. New design = more space and more fun. Details at getinvolved.london.ca/NeighbourhoodParksImprovements.

Help shape the future of #LdnOnt libraries! Drop by one of these public open houses to share your ideas: • Nov 18 – Cherryhill (3-5PM) • Nov 20 – Bostwick (6-8PM) • Nov 26 – Jalna (4-6PM) • Nov 27 – Sherwood (5-7PM) Find details at www.lpl.ca/facilities-m....

Join the Budget Committee at 300 Dufferin Ave tomorrow at 4 PM for a public participation meeting to share opinions, concerns & feedback on the #LdnOnt 2026 budget. Learn how to participate: london.ca/government/c...

Starting today, November 15, the City's overnight street parking restrictions are back in effect from 3 AM to 5 AM on most streets. Register for a pass at london.ca/overnightparking or by phone at 519-661-4537 (Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM - 4:15 PM) #Ward13 | #LdnOnt | #StreetParking | #Restrictions

#LdnOnt & Old Oak Properties introduced a spectacular new mural titled ‘Forest City Portals’ in September by artist Priscilla Yu on the west wall of the Centro building at 100 Fullarton St. Check it out next time you’re #downtown Watch the making-of video at www.instagram.com/reel/DO8sMo8...

It was a pleasure to attend the Downtown London BIA #AGM2025 yesterday morning. I appreciated the opportunity to connect with members, reflect on the year’s work, and glimpse the road ahead. Thank you to everyone who took the time to join us. #Ward13 #LondonON #CommunityFirst

#ClimateAction for Business Month is here with 3 great events: Nov 12: Webinar on Smart Commute & climate strategies Nov 20: Business After Five: climate networking Nov 27: Community Outlook: local experts on sustainability, energy and resilience Register: business.londonchamber.com/events/search

Thank you to those who joined us for the #LdnOnt #RemembranceDay ceremony hosted in Victoria Park as we honoured the courage & sacrifice of those who have served, & continue to serve, our country in times of war, military conflict, & peace. On this day of #remembrance be sure to thank a Veteran

There will be road closures downtown on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 8 AM to 12:30 PM for London’s Remembrance Day ceremony. Dufferin, Wellington, Dundas and Waterloo will be affected. See map for details. Let’s honour those who served 🇨🇦 Find out more at london.ca/RemembranceDay. #LdnOnt #RemembranceDay

The “Holy Roller” is one of only two tanks to fight from D-Day to the end of WWII. It has stood in London's Victoria Park since 1956, and serves as a reminder of the resilience and sacrifice of Canadian soldiers. Check out the video to learn more: youtu.be/tCi8O2CE3sw. #LondonON #HolyRoller

Your community. Your school. Your voice. Join me along with a group of Thames Valley elected trustees to hear about what’s changing in Ontario’s education system, Wednesday, November 12 at 6:00 PM at the Central Library. Details at tinyurl.com/yourtrustees. #Ward13 #LdnOnt #EducationMatters

Catch up on everything happening in Ward 13—from Remembrance Day commemorations and the new Homelessness Dashboard, to overnight parking rules and Budget pop-up sessions. Read the latest newsletter & sign up to get future updates at www.davidferreira.ca. #Ward13 | #LdnOnt | #CommunityFirst

Did you know that #LdnOnt was originally supposed to be the capital of #Canada? But York (now Toronto) was already the commercial capital of upper Canada, so it was later decided that Toronto should be the capital instead Check out the video to learn a little more about London's #history

Want to better understand the City of London’s 2026 budget? Drop by a Pop-Up Info Session to hear from City staff, ask questions, and get the facts. Find a session near you and see details at getinvolved.london.ca/budget. #LdnOnt #Budget2026

The Homelessness Individuals in London Dashboard, the 1st in the new Homelessness Online Dashboards initiative is now live The dashboard is designed to provide greater detail & will feature ongoing phases to produce more consumable data You can access the dashboard here: london.ca/Homelessness...

Tomorrow is the last #CommunityChat for 2025. Come share your thoughts, ask questions, or just listen in. I’ll be at Dundas United Church tomorrow at 6PM 📍 Location: Dundas United Church – 482 Dundas St 🕕 Time: 6:00–7:30 PM Hope to see you there! #LdnOnt | #Ward13

As #LdnOnt comes together to celebrate #Diwali tonight, I would like to remind residents to follow the Fireworks By-law & keep safety as a priority Fireworks are permitted from dusk until 11PM, tonight ONLY You can not light fireworks on streets, roads, or parks Learn more: london.ca/fireworks

It was a delight to join Indwell’s celebration of Hope and Homes for all, alongside staff, tenants, & community members of #LdnOnt This marks another step forward in building a city where everyone has a place to call home Learn more: indwell.ca/soho

Check out the Punk ‘N Patch #HarvestParty on Saturday October 18 at the Cavendish Community Food Hub in #LdnOnt Admission is free Location: 136 Cavendish Crescent Time: 12–4PM There will be live music, pumpkin carving, food vendors, & an annual fall harvest to close out the season

The annual public lecture series hosted by Rotman Institute of #Philosophy at #Western began last week & will continue until Nov 20th The theme for this years series is ‘Connecting Research to the Public Good’ Learn more: www.rotman.uwo.ca/event/connec...

Reminder: The Cavendish community chat that was canceled back in June has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Oct 22, at the Kiwanis Seniors Community Centre, 78 Riverside Dr, from 6-7:30 PM Come join in & learn whats happening in #LdnOnt Hope to see you there! #LdnOnt | #Ward13 | #CommunityChats

I'd like to wish everyone a Happy #Thanksgiving Monday I hope everyone can spend today relaxing, enjoying the small comforts we have, and appreciating how lucky we are to be #Canadians Be sure to take this time to share what you can and spend time with friends, family, & our #LdnOnt community

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay Today provides space for those in the #mentalhealth field to talk about their work & what more needs to be done to make mental health care more accessible Learn more about affordable supports in #LdnOnt: www.cclondon.ca Additional resources: cmhatv.ca

The BIG Holiday Giveback asks for nominations for local people, community groups, and organizations who are having a positive impact in #LdnOnt The winner will get a $1500 Downtown Gift Card & one nominator will win a $750 Gift Card Nominate a person or organization today: www.lovelocalwin.ca

Reminder: the next Community Chat is tomorrow at the Kinsmen Arena, 20 Granville St., from 6–7:30 PM Join in, share what's on your mind & learn what's happening in #LdnOnt Hope to see you there! #LdnOnt | #Ward13 | #CommunityChats

#LdnOnt City Council is inviting residents to apply for the Committee of Adjustment & Covent Garden Market Board of Directors. Persons interested in being considered for appointment are asked to complete an application form that is available on the City’s website: london.ca/committees-a...

Starting this week, Ridout Street North between Horton Street & King Street will experience reduced lanes to facilitate road rehabilitation & cycling improvements in #downtown #LdnOnt The work includes curb & concrete repairs, as well as repaving Work is expected to be completed by November 2025

Catch up on everything happening in Ward 13—from the Downtown Plan and Mobility Master Plan to the final community chat for the year and Fall festivities. Read the latest newsletter & sign up to get future updates at www.davidferreira.ca #Ward13 | #LdnOnt | #CommunityFirst

#ArkAidMission has launched their annual “Give a Little Bit” #FoodDrive in #LdnOnt Throughout October, they will be accepting donation at drop-off locations listed in the image Please kindly support the cause by donating hygiene products, snacks, water bottles & juice boxes

October is Women’s History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the women & girls from our past & our present, who are contributing to a better, more inclusive Canada This is also an opportunity to reflect on the work still ahead to remove barriers faced by women, girls, and other marginalize groups

Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in #Canada Learn how you can participate in the #94CallstoAction to redress the harms of the Residential School System & advance reconciliation: london.ca/living-londo... Read the #TRC Reports: nctr.ca/publications...

#LdnOnt is hosting a virtual meeting on Oct 2 at 6PM to collect feedback & ideas on the development of the new Downtown Plan This is an opportunity for Londoners to share their feedback on the future of #DowntownLondon Register &/or provide comments online: getinvolved.london.ca/downtownplan

Ontarios homelessness rates are up 25% since 2022, #LdnOnt 19%, with 174 preventable deaths London's Whole of Community System Response uses housing-first supports to get people indoors, cut ER visits & save costs We need stable funding, workforce support & Indigenous leadership to ensure success

You’re invited to provide comments &/or attend a Public Participation Meeting in #LdnOnt before the Planning & Environment Committee to discuss the final Industrial Land Needs Assessment, the draft Urban Growth Boundary Review, & to provide updates Learn more: getinvolved.london.ca/london-plan-...

#Indwell is hosting a Hope & Homes Social on Thursday, Oct 16 to celebrate the construction progress at 2 projects: Coves Landing at 46 Elmwood Place, & Hilda Stuart Lofts at 392 South Street in #LdnOnt Purchase your tickets today: web.cvent.com/event/3d1314...

Temporary lane restrictions are in effect on Wellington St between Queens Ave & Dufferin Ave as restoration begins on the People & the City Monument at the Wellington St median, just north of Queens Ave Restoration is expected to take about 10-12 weeks Drivers on Wellington should expect delays

Tell us what matters most for the City’s transportation future & join the working group The Mobility Master Plan, a long-term strategy for how people move around #LdnOnt, was approved by Council & is open for public review until Oct 8 Learn more: getinvolved.london.ca/mobility-mas...

Thank you to Museum London for hosting the 2nd annual celebration of Spanish-speaking cultures & the annual corn roast celebrating Ron Benners outdoor installation last Saturday as part of #DoorsOpenLondon It was an enjoyable & enriching afternoon filled with art, music, & culture in #LdnOnt