A massive vacant warehouse fire in St. Thomas that sent black smoke billowing across the city is now under police investigation. “The fire has been deemed suspicious and is currently under investigation by our criminal investigation bureau,” St. Thomas police spokesperson Samanatha Wakefield said on Tuesday morning. The fire at the former Weatherhead Co. of […]
London Free Press
During construction of its signature downtown Cornerstone building in 2011, Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) faced sudden criticism of the ambitious and taxpayer-funded project. Some council members and city officials complained about a $2.2-million overrun and delay, because of what they called “luxury features” in the renovation of a historic building at York and Richmond streets. […]
London Free Press
A 22-year-old from the Toronto area was killed in a vehicle crash north of Innerkip in Oxford County on Monday afternoon, police say. Oxford County OPP said they, along with firefighters and paramedics, were called to a collision between a sedan and a commercial motor vehicle at the intersection of Oxford County Road 8 and […]
London Free Press
The plan to bring the technology to LHSC emergency rooms was expedited following a December shooting outside Victoria Hospital,
London Free Press
There’s an increasingly common housing trend in London: infill development. Much of the city’s new development is rising on existing lots, not undeveloped land. LFP’s Jack Moulton looks at why infill has taken off recently, and if may be here to stay. WHAT’S HAPPENING? Infill has become a focus of most meetings of council’s planning […]
Kincardine News
The Kincardine Multicultural Celebration is embarking on a major milestone. “For 20 years, this celebration has been a beacon of unity — bringing people together through the richness of their cultures. It’s more than an event; it’s a living example of how respect, understanding, and shared joy can strengthen our community,” said Dr. Chandra Tripathi, […]
London Free Press
A new restaurant serving Afghan food has a menu inspired by the country’s long history.
London Free Press
Provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in a First Nations community southwest of London. Middlesex OPP warned the public on Saturday morning to avoid parts of Munsee-Delaware Nation, located southeast of Melbourne, as they investigated a suspicious death. “Residents should expect to see a large police presence in the area,” OPP said in a […]
The Lucknow Sentinel
From tariffs to taxes to defunding CBC and abortion rights, approximately 200 people heard from Huron-Bruce candidates at a meeting April 10 in Port Elgin.
Interlochen Public Radio
The complaint was filed by a group claiming to still own some of the property. All defendants say they plan to fight the lawsuit.
Interlochen Public Radio
With more ice storms expected in the decades ahead as the climate changes, utilities are trying to figure out how to be ready for the next ice storm.
London Free Press
Parents feel they must “constantly advocate” to get support for their children with special education needs in London-area public schools, a new report states.