Londoners were warned to limit time outdoors on Friday as smoke from far-off wildfires drove the region’s air quality into high-risk territory.
London Free Press
London’s unemployment rate went up by half a percentage point for a second straight month in May, Statistics Canada reported Friday, as the ongoing trade war between Canada and the U.S. continues to take a toll on the local economy. The London region, which also takes in St. Thomas, Strathroy and portions of Elgin and […]
The Lucknow Sentinel
HURON – Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special air quality statement as smoke from wildfires in the west begins clouding the Huron County area. The June 5 statement encompasses southern Huron County, Bluewater, Goderich, northern Huron County, Wingham and Blyth. According to a press release from Huron Perth public health, wildfire smoke […]
London Free Press
Becky Prime didn’t just launch a food business. She bet her life insurance, RRSPs and her reputation on brone broth hot chocolate.
London Free Press
What began as a storefront gelato parlour in London has grown into a food business shipping the Italian desserts across Ontario. Coppa Inc. now sells its London-made gelato and sorbet across the province and it manufactures other frozen treats that ship as far as British Columbia, said chief executive Matt Swann. “We want to be […]
London Free Press
Sunday’s Memorial Cup final marks the end of Bryan Crawford’s first year as Ontario Hockey League commissioner after 45 years of David Branch. He spoke with LFP sportswriter Ryan Pyette in Rimouski, Que. LFP: The Knights keep winning, which is great for London. Is that dominance great for the OHL? Crawford: They’re a model for […]
London Free Press
The public health office at the epicentre of Ontario’s measles outbreak has reported the lowest number of new infections in a week since April.
Interlochen Public Radio
Officials say state parks in northern lower Michigan had a good turn out Memorial Day weekend — despite being devastated by ice storms nearly two months ago.
London Free Press
WALKERTON – Evidence of the sorrow and anguish being felt in the town of Walkerton could be seen on almost every street on Sunday. It was Friday night when a collision near London killed four teenage student-athletes and their teacher/coach from Walkerton District Community School, which houses students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in this […]
London Free Press
The OHL champs open against the Quebec Maritime king Moncton Wildcats Saturday (6 p.m.) at Sun Life Financial Coliseum.
London Free Press
Almost 900 students from 49 high schools in the London region are taking part in the two-day track and field meet