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On a downtown stretch known for turnover, one art store has drawn its own line, and stuck to it.

A new downtown café hopes to encourage Londoners on the go to choose healthy food options, its owner says.

Critical mass of church's membership has formed around a much broader vision of spiritual expression, intentional vulnerability and kindness

Ontario’s parole enforcement unit is looking for a man wanted on a nationwide arrest warrant who has ties to London and Sarnia.

Ontario’s highest court has rejected an appeal by a London driver convicted of stabbing a Richmond Row pedestrian to death during a road rage incident.

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 Free Press reader writes to say he was fortunate to have purchased Tom Benner's last life-size sculpture, a polar bear.

Under provincially appointed supervisor Paul Boniferro, the Thames Valley District school board says it will release a budget soon - on its website.

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

In May, Traverse City cleared “The Pines,” a homeless encampment near Division and 11th streets. Officials promised residents would have places to go - like Safe Harbor or the Goodwill Inn. But did that happen?

Relax London Transit riders, you’ve got two hours. For July and August, public transit users in the city will have 120 minutes to use transfers, extended 30 minutes from the current 90-minute window. The main reason is because of how long it takes to get across the city during the summer construction season. It’s been […]

A Free Press reader calls for leadership in health care, on regulatory bodies, and on the public to demand better from mental health units.