Closing arguments begin in London bush party homicide trial

London Free Press
The only question facing the jury at Carlos Guerra Guerra’s second-degree murder trial is whether the aspiring rapper brought a loaded handgun to a bush party to intentionally use it or whether he was acting in self-defence when he fatally shot Josue Silva. On Monday, after a two-week break, the
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Dyer: Syria’s future unlikely to include democracy

London Free Press
What are the odds Ahmed al-Sharaa can bring peace, prosperity and even democracy to Syria
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Bruce Power joining forces with Toronto Sceptres PWHL team

Kincardine News
Bruce Power is now an official partner of the Toronto Sceptres hockey team.  “Hockey is a big part of our community fabric here in the Clean Energy Frontier Region of Huron, Bruce and Grey counties and we’re thrilled to be joining forces with the Toronto Sceptres to promote women’s hockey and to show young girls […]
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Christmas giving in and around London: Who’s in need, how you can help

London Free Press
It’s called the season of giving for a reason. London-area charities are making a major push to help the less fortunate, collecting everything from food to toys to toiletries to help low-income Londoners, support the city’s homeless or make the holidays brighter for kids in hospital. Here are some of
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Noted Black novelist challenges London school board stance on N-word in books

London Free Press
Iconic Canadian writer Lawrence Hill says a London District Catholic school board ban on teaching his and other Black writers’ books containing the N-word will essentially erase their work from the classroom curriculum. Hill – the author of 11 books, including the Book of Negroes – first expressed his thoughts
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Maritime Time: Force Blue in the Great Lakes

Interlochen Public Radio
A group of veterans are helping out marine scientists including those in the Great Lakes.
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Baranyai: Obeying autocrat in advance a dangerous game

London Free Press
Seeking to appease an authoritarian by anticipating their wants merely conditions us for more and greater concessions
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Police publish photo of suspect in shooting at public housing building

London Free Press
London police have released a photograph of a suspect in a shooting at a public housing building.
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Q+A: Canada’s veterans ombud, Nishika Jardine, on soldiers’ needs, her priorities

London Free Press
Canada's veterans ombud, Nishika Jardine, is visiting Southwestern Ontario this week to hear from veterans about their concerns on such issues as health care, pensions and disability claims.
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Family continues search for man missing for 16 months: ‘Left guessing’

London Free Press
Loved ones of a missing St. Thomas man continue searching for answers about what happened to him more than a year after he went missing.
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Fire-hit Wortley Village building needs engineer’s assessment: City hall

London Free Press
A historic Wortley Village building appears to have dodged a date with a wrecking ball.
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Bush bash homicide trial: Witness testifies to seeing accused killer with gun

London Free Press
The plan was Mackenzie Tulloch would drive to London, pick up his then-girlfriend and head right back to Hamilton.
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