Growing Concerns: Water early in the morning for the happiest garden
What a change in the weather! We went from cool and raining to hot and dry almost overnight.
Woodruff: Why non-traditional sports like pickleball are booming
Canadians are seeking alternative ways to stay physically active, connect socially and improve their mental and physical well-being
Victim’s kin fume as woman found guilty of manslaughter, not murder
A woman accused of fatally stabbing her friend was found not guilty of second-degree murder on Friday but was convicted of the lesser charge of manslaughter. It was a verdict – coupled with the fact that Koree Dockstater was released on bail to await her sentencing – that left relatives of the victim fuming, with […]
Boys and Girls Club gets $20K donation from Canada Life, arena operator
An insurance giant and one of Canada’s largest venue operators have pledged $20,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of London to support summer camps and youth programming that local leaders say can change lives.
“Elbows up!” UBC professors have published a new dictionary of Canadian terms

If you’ve ever stopped at a “chip wagon” on your way to “cottage country” or sat in a “Muskoka chair” at your “summer cottage,” there’s a good chance you’re a … Continued

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Unusual pelican sightings at Fanshawe Lake build buzz among birders
A group of American white pelicans have been turning heads at Fanshawe Lake this summer, drawing interest from local birders and nature lovers who rarely see the species this far south.
Police, province offer new details in acid spill that closed Hwy. 402 lanes
Hwy. 402 reopened Friday following a crash that provincial officials say spilled 100 litres of acid and led to a shutdown along the westbound lanes of the London-area highway. Ontario Provincial Police say it was Wednesday afternoon when a big rig carrying 45,000 litres of monochloroacetic acid was “cut off” by a passenger vehicle on […]
New figures suggest key shift in London area home sales
A total of 745 homes exchanged hands in June in the London area, up from 678 homes in June of 2024
Steve Nease cartoon, July 4, 2025
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A grassroots group is showing cottage municipalities how to restrict floating accommodations

In June, the Floating Accommodations Not Vessels Coalition (FANVC) published a paper outlining ways for Ontario municipalities to regulate or restrict floating accommodations. Floating accommodations have become a sticking point … Continued

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Woman, 62, badly hurt in bike-vehicle collision: OPP
A woman was in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision between a bike and a vehicle southwest of London, Ontario Provincial Police said on Thursday.