London mayor Joe Fontana aiming for share of Ontario Music Fund
Mayor Joe Fontana will work with a group of local musicians to organize their bids for a share of the $45-million provincial fund created to strengthen the music industry’s economic potential.
View ArticleThree in custody following traffic stop in Talbotville
Three people are in custody following a traffic stop Thursday morning.
View ArticleWoodstock man says he turned to selling marijuana to support autistic son
Jim Bender admits he made the wrong choice dealing drugs out of his downtown business but says he felt forced to do something to make extra money after his family was denied funding for respite care...
View ArticlePickup truck crashes into freight train east of Chatham
Two Newbury men escaped uninjured after their pickup truck collided with a freight train east of Chatham Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleThe Political Beat: Jan 23
Reporters Patrick Maloney and Chip Martin looks at this week in politics.
View ArticleInvestigators probing first suspected Ontario case of Porcine Epidemic...
A feared pig virus that’s killed 3 million baby pigs in the U.S. and drove up pork prices has arrived in Southwestern Ontario.
View ArticleBlowing snow warnings issued for London areas by Environment Canada
Environment Canada has issued severe weather bulletins for the London region Friday with cold temperatures and winds combining to push wind chill values to minus 30 to 35 in the morning.
View ArticleFirefighters issue warning after woman critically injured in London cooking fire
The London fire department is reminding people to be careful while cooking, as a woman remains in critical condition after a fire in her kitchen this week.
View ArticleResidents of Woodingford could be back in their rooms by mid-March
Displaced residents of Woodingford Lodge in Tillsonburg could be back homes by mid-March.
View ArticleBody found inside submerged pickup truck south of Exeter
Emergency workers found the body of a man inside a pickup truck submerged in water south of Exeter Friday morning.
View ArticleLondon man featured in documentary on Chinese Canadians who trained as spies...
Hank Wong may not look like he could parachute behind enemy lines on a suicide mission.
View ArticleNew Democrats blast health minister for inaction on Pepsi chemical
The NDP accused the federal health minister of dragging her feet in stamping out a substance in pop that California says is cancer-causing in sufficient quantity.
View ArticleHealth officials rush to find temporary lodging for displaced Aylmer...
Seniors were scrambling to move out of a shuttered retirement home Friday, after the home failed to qualify for a mandatory licence.
View ArticleVideo added to enliven ‘fast-paced’ awards show
Londoners can show their appreciation for community theatre Monday at the 12th annual Brickenden Awards.
View ArticleJury investigating death of former London man calling on Ontario to solve...
A coroner’s jury probing the jail death of a former Londoner is calling on Ontario to solve the chronic overcrowding in its jails that’s putting employees and inmates in danger.
View ArticleIlderton woman has to decide between $1M cash, or a dream home
It’s a dilemma anyone would love to face. Would you like to pocket $1 million in cash, or would you rather take a mansion and a few hundred grand instead?
View ArticleProposed London budget cut called a threat to green space
Local environmentalists are pushing back against a relatively small 2014 budget cut they say may have big implications for London’s protected green spaces.
View ArticleFormer London sex trade worker fighting to stay clean and straight
Childhood abuse. Run-ins with the law. Drugs, addiction, prostitution — and the journal and gifts she lovingly keeps for an infant daughter taken from her. As London embarks on a bold plan to get women...
View ArticleHog farmer fears worst after virus hits London region
Terry Beck worries the end could be in sight for his Nova Scotia hog farm, because piglets are dying on a Middlesex County farm 2,000 km away in Ontario.
View ArticlePolice close roads in London and surrounding areas due to blowing snow and...
Snow and gusting winds shuttered roads in the London region, caused dozens of crashes and had police appealing to the public to stay home.
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