n 2014, Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou and his wife paid a fine of $1.2 million for having a third child, which was against the law.
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Across northern Michigan, hotel taxes generated almost $30 million for area convention and visitors bureaus. Some in Traverse City say the money should go to the county.
he chief of a small Southwestern Ontario police force has joined the chorus of top cops from larger local cities in decrying the release from custody of what they’ve all dubbed “prolific offenders.” Kyle Johnstone is police chief in Aylmer, a town of 7,500 located 45 kilometres east of London that’s one of the few […]
Canadians are seeking alternative ways to stay physically active, connect socially and improve their mental and physical well-being
London police have issued an arrest warrant for a Woodstock man in relation to multiple human trafficking-related charges involving a teenager.
It's the $90,000 question: Should London's 14 city councillors earn that much annually to do their job?
Cooling accounts for a staggering one-fifth of global electricity consumption, much of it still dependent on greenhouse gases
A Free Press reader believes the people reviewing compensation for London councillors are "incompetent members of the task force."
London has won its share of Queen’s Park funding for meeting housing targets last year, but exactly how much remains up in the air. Provincial data has not been updated since December and only shows progress between January and October of 2024. Still, Mayor Josh Morgan said the city has reached roughly 95 per cent […]
In the freezer aisle at scores of grocery stores across Canada, shoppers can find golden croquettes stuffed with pulled pork or chicken – a twist on Brazil’s most iconic street food. That’s the signature of Frittos & Co., a London-based frozen snack firm founded by Wallace Franca and Marcelo Braga in 2022. “We produce a […]
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The new Canada Strong Pass offers free admission to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada.
London civic politicians' pay should be bumped up, but by how much? Probably by a pretty penny, an independent task force believes.