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Fanshawe will not buy Market Tower in downtown London

Fanshawe College's move to create space in downtown London has hit a second speed bump.

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Ontario wine produces log record grape harvest in 2013

Ontario wine producers are celebrating after harvesting the biggest grape crop in the province's history.

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Home buyers are coming out of the woodwork in London, in spite of a poor economy

New-home buyers are coming out of the woodwork in London, despite the city’s struggling economy, says the head of the builders’ association.

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An agreement between the province and guards will allow family visits...

The province and guards at London’s jail have agreed on a new scheduling deal that’s ended a week-long labour dispute and lockdown.

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Around the town: St. Joseph's Hospice Opening

St. Joseph’s Hospice took the wraps of its new London hospice Monday, ushering in a new era of residential, end-of-life care in a city that until now hasn’t had a residential hospice.

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This year, in particular, the London police budget is under scrutiny

Trimming London’s police budget is complicated and painful and that’s even before politicians get involved.

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London city council is hearing from citizens about how they would like...

Before they tuck into the 2014 budget, city council is hearing from citizens about how they would like taxpayers’ money spent. Some groups are seeking city cash for projects, while others are opposing...

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Intention to get women off the streets

The city is launching an ambitious and perhaps unique project to help London’s estimated 200 street sex workers get homes, health care and ultimately, off the streets.

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London is among dozens of cities countrywide holding the fundraiser the...

The area’s brutal cold snap is gone, but if you’re walking outside — 24/7, without a home — it’s still plenty cold.

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One among Ontario’s best emergency room wait times; the other among Ontario’s...

The hospital emergency rooms in St. Thomas and London are only 30 km apart.

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Andre and Nina Vargas performed as flamenco dancers their collection of...

From the outside, only the front door — painted flamingo pink and yellow gold — hints at the exotic lifestyle once enjoyed by those who occupied the semi-detached Victorian home.

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Last week’s frigid temperatures have spurred many to get out of town

The temperature in Cancun, Mexico on Monday was 28 C.

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London police guard site of mystery chemicals

Police on Tuesday were still at the scene of a North London home where mysterious jars of chemicals were reportedly found inside a day earlier.

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Middlesex-London Health Unit reports two deaths from H1N1

The same flu strain that caused a global pandemic in 2009 has now killed two people in the London region, public health officials reported Tuesday.

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OPP report defends approach to policing natives

It was 2011, a small town in Ontario, and an incident that had the ugly markings of something that could eventually explode into a confrontation.

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Mystery chemicals found in London home not dangerous or illegal

Investigators found nothing illegal at a London home where mysterious liquids had been reported earlier this week, police said.

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A new outlook on London’s economy is laced with blunt words about its...

It’s anything but the positive spin you expect from a chamber of commerce.

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St. Thomas police dog set for first patrol

Trax is on the job.

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Bud Polhill’s suggestion about a sound barrier in Armstrong’s ward draws...

A day after Steve Polhill formally launched his third election challenge to Coun. Bill Armstrong, the Ward 2 incumbent felt like he was battling two rivals in one.

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Teachers employ technology to expand number of classmates

Peek inside David Carruthers’ classroom at Mitchell Hepburn elementary school and you might see pupils huddled around computers talking.

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