Students talk to local companies at a job fair on St. Clair College's main campus, June 11, 2015. (Photo by Mike Vlasveld)London's unemployment rate hit 6.6% last month, up from 6.3% in July.
London's rate is still below neighbourining major cities, with Windsor now sitting at 9% and Brantford at 7%.
The provincial rate also increased, from 6.4% to 6.8%.
Overall, Statistics Canada says the economy added 12,000 jobs across the country.
However, the national unemployment rate increased for the first time in six months, jumping to 7%. It had been steady at 6.8% since March.
No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the fire has yet to be determined.
Milwaukee rallied from four runs down to beat Tampa Bay 5–4, taking a 2–0 World Series lead.
Two hunters from Chatham-Kent and another from Grey County pleaded guilty to unlawful hunting practices across multiple hunting seasons.
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A man accused of sexually assaulting three teens and one young woman in Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton in 1997 has pleaded guilty to committing the crimes.
These are part of the second phase of the St. Clair College Community Park project, located on Bear Line Road in Chatham.
