Pearson: Amid wealth, we’ve forgotten our responsibilities
London Free Press
Canada did not become poorer, but we did become less willing to ensure that prosperity had obligations to the broader population.
Fare With A Flair: Sheet pan souvlaki tasty, with easy clean-up
London Free Press
Enjoy the flavour of lemon, oregano, garlic that permeates the tender meat
Brews News: London’s beer heyday may have been the 1800s
London Free Press
Is London in the heyday of craft beer or did that come and go 150 years ago?
London-area hospital issues second patient volume warning this month
London Free Press
Hospital officials cite bone-chilling cold and seasonal pressures as patient demand rises.
LIVE: London Knights vs. North Bay Battalion
London Free Press
It will be a battle of fifth place teams when the London Knights and North Bay Battalion face off Friday at Canada Life Place. The Knights (27-16-3-0), who hold down fifth place in the OHL’s Western conference, are riding a two-game win streak while the Battalion (24-20-2-0), who are tied for fifth in the Eastern […]
Boyle warming centre running up to 66% over capacity amid deep cold
London Free Press
Designed for 60 people experiencing homelessness, the city-run centre is seeing 90 to 100 a night.
After the untimely tear down of their beloved cabin, this family built a successor primed for all seasons
Cottage Life

Nearly a decade after his childhood cottage on Catchacoma Lake, Ont., was torn down, Rob Sandler decided he wanted to revive it: this time bigger, greener, and more welcoming. As … Continued

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This Perth, Ont., carpenter is turning horse trailers into portable saunas
Cottage Life

Nathan Ferguson, a carpenter in Perth, Ont., who regularly works on cottages in the area, is heating things up with his saunas—except these aren’t your regular hot structures. They’re portable, … Continued

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Book helps residents, visitors, use Chicago’s public transit to access recreational sites
Great Lakes Echo

By Joshua Kim

“Chicago Transit Hikes," a new book by Lindsay Welbers, aims to help Chicago residents and visitors reach outdoor recreation sites car-free.

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Registration open for Kincardine’s Lots of Socks display competition
Kincardine News
Community Living Kincardine and District (CLKD) is once again promoting inclusivity in the community through its Lots of Socks window display competition, now in its 11th year. Businesses, schools, and organizations are invited to decorate their windows with brightly coloured socks for a chance to win the coveted Golden Sock Award, as determined through an […]
Thick ice at long last for winter anglers: NE Ohio fishing report
Great Lakes Commission
Arctic temperatures have anglers cutting holes in thick ice to go fishing, a welcome change after the warmer than usual winters in recent years. From ponds and lakes to the […]
Arctic blast transforms Lake Superior—but experts warn the ice isn’t safe
Great Lakes Commission
After a week of bitter cold, Lake Superior is showing more ice—but experts say looks can be deceiving, and this ice is far from stable. Read the full story by […]