Norman DeBono, London Free Press

Norman DeBono

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Past articles by Norman:

Area has jobs refugees may be able to fill

Syrian refugees touching down in Southwestern Ontario, now that their first flights are landing in Canada, will find an open door to jobs at a London auto parts maker. → Read More

Anger, like water, on rise

More sewer troubles are bubbling up at London city hall, in a year when heavy rains flooded hundreds of basements and left many battling sewage backups. → Read More

Passion for programming spawns small-tech success

The writing was on the wall pretty early for Peter Rocca. → Read More

Fanshawe centre under fire

London’s $16.2-million product testing centre is coming under fire as a taxpayer-funded competitor to small business. → Read More

Mock battle kicks off food drive

Spoiler alert, in the battle between the Jedi and Sith, the good guys win. → Read More

Fighting basement floods one house at a time

Help may be on the way for London neighbourhoods with chronically wet basements. → Read More

Sisters brew great coffee while helping Nicaragua

Valeria Fiallos-Soliman gestures to an automatic drip coffee maker in her office. → Read More

Paths, bridges to plug gap

The largest gap in London’s vast network of trails could get a $2.8-million plug. → Read More

Cost increases of new parking contract questioned

The city will shell out more than a $1 million a year midway through a new contract for the non-profit organization that enforces municipal parking. → Read More

The way the cookie crumbles . . .

A plan to redevelop the former McCormick factory is more than just a new beginning for an old building fallen on hard times. → Read More

Provincial boost for London auto parts maker

After three plant expansions in recent years, Canada Tubeform isn’t done growing. → Read More

Trucking’s dark underbelly

The head of an industry group says companies that use trucks — not trucking companies — aren’t as diligent when it comes to safety. → Read More

Red tape holding up roll-out of monuments to Afghan war vets

Military red tape has achieved what terror insurgents could not -- stopping Canadian-made armoured vehicles. → Read More

Ont. premier pledges $100M more per year infrastructure funding for municipalities

The province is boosting infrastructure funding for small, rural and northern municipalities by $100 million a year, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced Monday. The cash will be doled out through a new fund called the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund. → Read More