Martin Sheen gets to heart of matter
Veteran actor Martin Sheen may be known to some as fictional U.S. president Jed Bartlet on The West Wing, but you’ve also likely seen him on television being carted away by the police — a consequence...
View ArticleHealth Canada's medical marijuana privacy breach slammed
The father had repeatedly admonished his children to avoid drugs and alcohol.
View ArticleMembers of ultra-orthodox Lev Tahor group flee to Chatham
About 200 members of a reclusive Jewish sect known in Israel as the 'Jewish Taliban' are living in Chatham, after fleeing their Quebec compound amid a child-protection probe.
View ArticleReunited and it feels so good
When you already have one St. Bernard, you might as well rescue her sister, and now Rylan Tusch, of London, who grew up with St. Bernard’s at his home on the farm, has two gentle giants in the back of...
View ArticleOntario Premier Kathleen Wynne pledges $200,000 for Leamington
Ontario’s premier offered a bit of money and hope Friday to a town losing its economic engine, but hardly enough of either for workers losing jobs and a future.
View ArticleProposed downtown tower would be tallest building in London
Plans are afoot for a 33-storey tower in downtown London city planner John Fleming hails as a show of confidence in the core.
View ArticleLondon Mayor Joe Fontana faces inability to bring together a working majority...
A seemingly minor vote, a potentially major sea change at city hall.
View ArticleMayor, who was on the board that negotiated police contract, thinks officers...
Political grit or political grandstanding?
View ArticleInternational students at Western University and Fanshawe College bring money...
They were once called foreign students, but now are known as international students, and they’re worth big bucks: A city estimate says each one generates $37,000 annually to the local economy. Where...
View ArticleLondon playing for keeps with jobs
Fighting back in a tough economy doesn’t just mean trying to lure big new employers to London. It also means taking care of business already here — helping it to cut red tape, tap money and do other...
View ArticleSection of Hwy. 401 closed near Ingersoll after multiple crashes
Winter's wallop has hit.
View ArticleWoman killed, several injured in north London crash
One woman has died after a three-vehicle crash in northwest London.
View ArticleChatham-Kent Essex MPP calling on Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to apologize...
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne owes Leamington residents an apology, says Rick Nicholls.
View ArticleEnvironment Canada's weather station in London recorded 32 cm of snowfall
Blame it on a perfect triple combination.
View ArticleThirty-eight of Ontario’s 53 police boards joined group that will co-ordinate...
Faced with wage increases and settlements many call “unsustainable,” police services boards across the province are joining forces to present a unified front in bargaining with police associations.
View ArticleFormer Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre inmate recounts daily incidents at jail
Mixed-up medications, long waits for health care, few programs, many assaults, and getting stabbed by a tattoo needle made from a toothbrush and staples.
View ArticleChatham woman considers joining claim for damages against federal government
It didn’t take long for Health Canada to feel the backlash from a privacy breach affecting 40,000 medical marijuana user.
View ArticleLondon resident Christopher Biltcliffe accepts conviction for mischief to...
Christopher Biltcliffe was out of court and back on the job Monday doing what he loves most — working on computers.
View ArticleWest Brough’s Bridge opening will alleviate north London traffic woes
Motorists on congested Richmond St. N. will be breathing a sigh of relief in the next day or so.
View ArticlePercentage of seniors in Canada has risen to 15.3% from 7.6%
One thing’s for sure about the future: It’s going to look a lot greyer.
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