Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town
London Free Press
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
Quebec to withdraw from Canada’s high-speed rail if the Parti Québécois elected, says party leader
Cottage Life

In the latest development of Canada’s high-speed rail network, the leader of the Parti Québécois (PQ) recently announced that he would withdraw the province from the project if elected. The … Continued

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Energy giant Hitachi buys London company, eyes adding 100 new jobs here
London Free Press
"This investment is about adding capacity in the region.”
Fanshawe College honours grad from Ukraine who found peace in London
London Free Press
Three years ago, Elizabeth Bakalova spent her high school graduation in a Ukrainian bomb shelter. This week, she crossed the stage at Fanshawe College’s convocation to accept both an award as a distinguished student and the President’s Prize. The honours recognize her work supporting her fellow students as the Fanshawe Student Union’s vice-president of advocacy […]
LFP Letters to the Editor: June 17, 2026
London Free Press
A Free Press reader says he will take Canadian football over the “beautiful” game of soccer.
Steve Nease cartoon, June 17, 2026
London Free Press
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London’s latest downtown makeover plan wins support – and skepticism
London Free Press
Politicians back a new vision for the core but disagree on what should come first.
As summer nears, air conditioning fix set for London apartment building
London Free Press
Fears of a second straight hot summer without air conditioning for residents of one London apartment complex are cooling off.
Here’s how these cottagers are fighting the pollution problem on their lake
Cottage Life

Lelia MacDonald first saw garbage accumulating in the bays of Kasshabog Lake, Ont., 10 years ago. “I noticed it accidentally,” she says. “My favourite thing to do is kayak through … Continued

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Local housing development on shaky ground with nearby residents
The Kincardine Independent
Multiple concerns expressed by residents, including the environment, septic and traffic (By Liz Small) A 32-lot development proposed in Lake Huron Highlands north of Kincardine has residents more than a … Continue reading Local housing development on shaky ground with nearby residents
London Majors eye first place in Canadian Baseball League: ‘Good start’
London Free Press
They were the first team in the Canadian Baseball League to 10 wins.
A new study shows that mosquitoes might actually be attracted to bug spray
Cottage Life

It’s the season when we find ourselves wondering (as we swat, smush, and shoo away mosquitoes despite four coats of bug spray) whether the suckers have learned to like their … Continued

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