January 26, 2010: CMHC recently announced a new financing scheme that will encourage the development of new housing for students. You can read the story here.
December 10, 2009: There have been many stories in the media of late, but here are two reports that detail the decision: newsdurhamregion.ca, and the National Post.
November 4, 2010: The City of London has begun moving forward with several land use planning strategies, which is part of their broader "Great Near Campus Neighbourhoods Strategy." A report in Western's student newspaper, The Gazette, highlights the issue. This report from city planning staff provides more background.
*If you've seen an interesting news article that we've missed, please e-mail scourti@uwo.ca to make a recommendation.