Events

Cooling accounts for a staggering one-fifth of global electricity consumption, much of it still dependent on greenhouse gases

The Agriplex at London’s Western Fair District has a new name, part of a pledge from the organization to enhance its reputation as an event destination for Southwestern Ontario. Friday, Western Fair officials announced it will now be known as the J-AAR Expo Centre, part of a 10-year deal between the Western Fair Association and […]

Craig Allan’s explanation about what he knew about the death of London musician Daniel Fawcett “did not make sense.” But, the judge said, the key Crown witness, “is an accomplished liar.” In the final analysis, Superior Court Justice Patricia Moore didn’t believe either Allan, 50, or the associate who was with him in the early […]

A Free Press reader says there is no better way to show patriotic pride than supporting local attractions

Not long ago, the city of London was a golden path to world and Olympic gold.

Interlochen Public Radio is changing some of its programming on WICA, WLMN and WHBP — its three news frequencies known as IPR News Radio.

There’s no shortage of events planned this weekend and on Canada Day in Owen Sound and Grey-Bruce. Canada Day itself is on a Tuesday this year, with the statutory holiday and all the associated closures observed then. However, there’s plenty to do in the region over the weekend and on the birthday of Canada’s confederation. […]

A collection of news and notes from across the London-area sports scene

A collection of festivals and celebrations across towns in northern Michigan this summer.

Honouring Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old who died while trying to return home after escaping a residential school, Walk for Wenjack events are planned for multiple locations within Bruce County.

City council has handed aging Centennial Hall another five-year run under the Jones family, as the city-owned venue nears its 60th birthday and redevelopment plans loom.

The MATE ROV world championship sees high school and college teams build underwater robots for pride, prizes and maybe even a career.