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Hometown Guide: From a road trip idea, a kind of time machine is born

Wed, 07/23/2025 - 10:41 London Free Press

ou can go far back in Indigenous history near Strathroy. This is Part Two of Postmedia's How Canada Wins: Love Where We Live summer series.

Upgrades coming to arenas in Lucknow, Ripley through provincial grant

Tue, 07/22/2025 - 10:13 The Lucknow Sentinel

he Ontario government is investing $529,500 to upgrade both the Lucknow Community Centre and the Ripley-Huron Community Centre. “The Township of Huron-Kinloss is grateful to the Province of Ontario for this investment through the Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund. This funding will allow us to replace the roof of the Lucknow Community Centre, helping […]

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Girl, 13, dead in drowning at conservation area: Police

Mon, 07/21/2025 - 12:13 London Free Press

A 13-year-old girl drowned Sunday in a swimming spot at a conservation area near St. Marys, police say.

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PHOTOS: Warframe fans descend on London for TennoCon

Sat, 07/19/2025 - 08:11 London Free Press

Thousands of fans of the video game Warframe filled RBC Place London on the opening day of the TennoCon conference on Friday. Hosted by Digital Extremes, a London-based video game developer, the two-day conference features cosplayers, interactive showcases, panels with game developers and a concert at Canada Life Place. All photos by LFP’s Mike Hensen. […]

McBean: What Canada can learn from the Texas flash flood

Sat, 07/19/2025 - 00:45 London Free Press

The flash flood in Texas that killed more than 130 people should be a wake-up call for Canada, a climate expert says

Growing Concerns: Time to give flowers a trim and some TLC

Sat, 07/19/2025 - 00:26 London Free Press

As I pass annual planters outside of businesses, I've noticed that many of them really need a trim.

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Brews News: Light-hitting beer named for Forest City Cobra Chickens

Sat, 07/19/2025 - 00:03 London Free Press

What started as one of London's best April Fool's gags is now a beer.

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Michigan public health agencies axe programs amid federal cuts

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:00 Interlochen Public Radio

A cloud of uncertainty hangs over Michigan’s local public health departments as they prepare their fiscal year 2026 budgets.

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A Good, Not Great Lake

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 05:25 Interlochen Public Radio

Lake Champlain is more than 16 times smaller than Lake Ontario, the smallest Great Lake. But in 1998, Congress designated Lake Champlain as the sixth Great Lake, teeing off a historical and cultural fight over which lakes can really call themselves Great.

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New LHSC program helps young patients navigate cancer care

Wed, 07/16/2025 - 18:14 London Free Press

A new oncology program helps young cancer patients better navigate their health-care needs – and life outside the hospital.

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Report highlights barriers former inmates face reintegrating in Grey-Bruce

Wed, 07/16/2025 - 14:21 The Lucknow Sentinel

People "released to the sidewalk" are sometimes faced with starting over without identification, transportation, money, immediate medical needs or shelter, a new report says

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Exeter’s Graham Bedard to perform at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 11:45 The Lucknow Sentinel

Winner of the 2025 Emerging Artist Showdown, Graham Bedard takes the stage ahead of Jordan Davis and Tenille Townes in Lucknow on Aug. 23.

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