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Destroying a woodlot could alienate tree planters, group warns

If city hall agrees to wipe out a woodlot and wetland to make way for a retail development along Hwy. 401 it risks alienating volunteers and losing millions of dollars worth of their time put into...

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If London were to sell its utility, the time is now, many say

London city hall is on the sidelines while other Ontario cities race to cash in on the sale of utilities after Hydro One paid 50% more than book value for one.

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Ashleigh Beacham's arduous 52-km swim raised money for Make-a-Wish Foundation

“Now I need a nap.”

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Dr. Tarek Loubani and Toronto filmmaker John Greyson have been detained in...

It’s been three fret-filled days now since friends and family have heard from a London doctor arrested in violence-torn Egypt.

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If you take a close look at the sides of some downtown buildings, you’ll see...

They’re faded, worn and often difficult to read.

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London man and Waterloo man killed in crash near Kincardine

A London man was one of two people killed in a two-vehicle crash south of Kincardine.

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London man found with marijuana, oxycodone

A London man found with borrowed marijuana and oxycodone to treat his chronic pain was fined $500 in Sarnia court.

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New steel processing facility opening up in Woodstock

A new steel manufacturing company is setting up shop in Woodstock, which could mean dozens of new jobs in the area.

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New campaign to fight local service cuts

The fight to reverse transportation cuts in the region is getting another boost.

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Harper plans to prorogue Parliament - again

Members of Parliament will be getting an extended summer break after Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced he plans to prorogue Parliament.

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Community hails Canucks pick

Bo Horvat of Rodney found out Sunday a few hours of signing autographs and greeting fans is almost as exhausting as a sweaty, on-ice workout.

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Corey Wadden is still well short of his goal to become a millionaire, but his...

In 2011, you may have found 23-year-old Corey Wadden knocking at your door, trying to sell you lawn care.

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London man's doughnut design comes second in Tim Hortons contest

Jason Flannery’s doughnut dream has gone stale.

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Skunks, foxes and bats take over as critters packin’ trouble

Raccoons — notorious trash thieves and chimney-squatters — have lost their even scarier rap as prime Ontario rabies carriers.

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Time-saving laser tool that spots chemical markers for the disease only...

Canadians with worrisome skin moles are waiting months to see dermatologists whose capacity to spot skin cancers may be worse than a new laser tool that gives results in seconds.

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Blood Signal an appeal for donors

Canadian Blood Services is appealing to blood donors in southwestern Ontario to help make up a nation-wide summer shortfall, and has scheduled special clinics including St. Thomas.

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City Hall briefs

That sound you hear is continued silence on most of London’s bar and restaurant patios. A politician’s call to ease the restrictions on live music at such businesses citywide was rejected by council’s...

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Supporter of Ward 4 councillor shrouded in secrecy

As Coun. Stephen Orser seeks credibility in his push to further improve Old East Village, this won’t help.

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Dr. Tarek Loubani and Toronto filmmaker John Greyson have been detained in...

Two worried families, two Canadian universities and thousands of people pushed the Canadian government Monday to help a London doctor and London-raised filmmaker arrested Friday in strife-torn Egypt.

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Quantum 5x Systems supplied audio systems for the Hollywood blockbuster...

A Hollywood summer blockbuster needed some London tech know-how to keep its cameras rolling.

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