This is Landon Sim’s annual rite of spring. The London Knights veteran forward is gearing up to face the Kitchener Rangers in the playoffs for a fourth straight year. He knows what to expect: tempers boiling over, increased levels of trash talk, ref-bashing, organizational angst and – if history holds true – some league intervention […]
Ashley Bourget called her poem “Small Child” – but it contained a big, glaring comment that kept it out of a jailhouse poetry-writing competition. Instead, her creative writing from October 2023 while she was behind bars became evidence at her first-degree murder trial in the death of high-level drug dealer Grant Norton. “Now that I’m […]
Federal Yoshino made it to Duluth-Superior on Tuesday afternoon, but while the saltie is the first oceangoing ship to arrive this season its journey didn’t start from the ocean. Read […]
The London-Erie second-round playoff series will be full of explosive speed on both sides.
Kincardine News
The Kincardine Horticultural Society’s April speaker was Harriet Suter, who presented a slide show and commentary on the photographs she took and considered for entry into the Ontario Horticultural Association (OHA) district photo contest. She considered photographic principles such as the one-third/two-thirds rule, colour, lines for the eye to follow, mood, the story the photo […]
Kincardine News
A local class is celebrating Inclusive Education Month with a big win for their efforts. “When we include everyone, and when we all come together, we make something beautiful,” said Kirsten Ryan, Grade 5 teacher at Huron Heights Public School, in a news release. “We’re better together.” Ryan and her class were announced as the […]
London Free Press
If you were hoping for a London-Saginaw rematch, forget it. The first-place Knights will face No. 5 seed Erie in the second round of the Ontario Hockey League playoffs. The Otters dispatched the defending Memorial Cup champion Spirit in five games thanks to a series-clinching 6-3 victory Saturday at the Dow Event Center. The series […]
OWEN SOUND – On a team full of stars, it’s the rookie 10th-round pick who punched the London Knights’ ticket to the second round of the OHL playoffs. Noah Read’s hat trick led the way as the London Knights topped the Owen Sound Attack 8-4 in front of a sold-out crowd at the Harry Lumley […]
With a federal election campaign set to kick off Sunday, a Liberal candidate in a London-area riding held by the Conservatives says U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs motivated him to run. David Goodwin, a first-time candidate who spent a decade as a member of the Liberal riding association including an eight-year stint as chair, said […]
One ambitious project failed. Another took off. A player in both sees takeaways. This is Part Three of Postmedia's How Canada Wins series.