Q+A: London literary star Emma Donoghue on her new hit play

London Free Press
mma Donoghue has turned a set of 19th-century immigrant love letters into a folk musical, The Wind Coming Over the Sea, at Blyth Festival.
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Roma Roth, 56, is the writer, showrunner and director on Sullivan’s Crossing, a smash hit that was the top series earlier this month and now still stands in the network’s top 10.

Roma Roth, 56, is the writer, showrunner and director on Sullivan’s Crossing, a smash hit that was the top series earlier this month and now still stands in the network’s top 10.
London Free Press
A hit Netflix series that dethroned Squid Games in the top spot at the global streaming giant is directed by a London woman who thanks her Western University connection for help in making it happen. Roma Roth, 56, is the writer, showrunner and director of Sullivan’s Crossing, a smash hit that was the top series […]
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Western football player turned singer shakes off furor, scores No. 1 hit

Western football player turned singer shakes off furor, scores No. 1 hit
London Free Press
A rocky few weeks for a Western Mustangs football player who's become a high-profile country singer has ended with a new peak in his music career.
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Kincardine approved as residency training site by Western University

Kincardine approved as residency training site by Western University
The Lucknow Sentinel
Kincardine will host a full-time family medicine residency program beginning next year. “This approval is a significant milestone for our community,” Dr. Jason Murray, residency program site director, said in a July 24 news release. “Not only does it elevate Kincardine’s role in training the next generation of physicians, but it also enhances our community’s […]
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Benzie high schooler wins artist residency on Isle Royale

Interlochen Public Radio
lsa Carter leaves tomorrow to spend a week painting in Isle Royale National Park.
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McBean: What Canada can learn from the Texas flash flood

McBean: What Canada can learn from the Texas flash flood
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
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A Good, Not Great Lake

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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“I’ve called shelter after shelter”: new rule could displace Michigan mom living in her car

Interlochen Public Radio
The rule would prohibit extended stays at MDOT rest areas and carpool lots—spaces where some unhoused Michigan residents have sought refuge.
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Sources close to LHSC state Musyj will be in London until at least 2028. He still maintains a  residence in Windsor, as well as a home in London.

Sources close to LHSC state Musyj will be in London until at least 2028. He still maintains a  residence in Windsor, as well as a home in London.
London Free Press
It looks like London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) supervisor David Musyj will be sticking around. Musyj was seconded to London from Windsor Regional Hospital, where he was chief executive, as a temporary measure in May 2024. When he was appointed by the province as LHSC’s supervisor four months later, a spokeperson for the health minister said […]
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How do you say it? Michigan’s tricky-to-pronounce place names

Interlochen Public Radio
The "You Say It How in Michigan?" website has pronunciations for hundreds of place names and even notable Michiganders like Smokey Robinson, Gilda Radner and Madonna.
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Ask captive piping plover caretakers about their gig at U-M bio station

Ask captive piping plover caretakers about their gig at U-M bio station
Great Lakes Commission
Scientists and students at the University of Michigan Biological Station in Pellston, Michigan, will host a public open house where visitors can learn about the station’s ongoing scientific studies, including […]
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Woodruff: Why non-traditional sports like pickleball are booming

Woodruff: Why non-traditional sports like pickleball are booming
London Free Press
Canadians are seeking alternative ways to stay physically active, connect socially and improve their mental and physical well-being
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