The loss of Hudson’s Bay stores at London’s two landmark shopping malls will leave massive holes in the city’s retail space that won’t be easy to fill, experts say. But look for a diverse mix from office to entertainment, culture and community, and even some smaller retail offerings to fill the void, they agree, as […]
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The bankruptcy of a Volkswagen partner in electric vehicle battery production will not threaten the automaker’s St. Thomas investment, industry experts say. The development does, however, demonstrate increasing volatility in the EV sector during this high-tariff automotive environment, and the $7-billion PowerCo EV battery plant in Southwestern Ontario may face future delays, they said. Northvolt, […]
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A 21-year-old man was charged and another was sent to hospital after a stabbing in London’s south end, city police say.
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Municipal officials and business leaders have launched a push encouraging local support for Strathroy-Caradoc businesses.
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Lucknow’s tight-knit community could be key for local businesses facing uncertain times. This is part of our series, How Canada Win.
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A London-based vegan fast-food restaurant has raised $2 million to be used, in part, to open manufacturing facilities south of the border
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An Ontario ice cream manufacturer is freezing its prices, a response to the U.S. trade war it says is the greatest threat to Canada’s sovereignty since the Second World War. Chapman’s Ice Cream, the largest independent ice cream manufacturer in the country, is vowing not to increase prices for customers for the remainder of 2025 as U.S. […]
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A London dog treat maker which ships most of its product to the United States will take advantage of a newly announced pause in tariffs
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Five87 Bistro, located at 587 Oxford St. E., has a lunch and dinner menu including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options
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The countdown to the opening of London's Hard Rock Hotel is officially on as the hotel has announced it is taking bookings for June
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London’s steel industry fears a tariff trade war between the U.S, and Canada will mean higher prices and dwindling demand for their products. The U.S. government has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum imports starting March 12. Canada has promised reciprocal tariffs on steel and aluminum coming here from America. […]
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For a new London business, the address could not be more historic. It’s the place where the city’s first entrepreneur set up shop. Located in the shadow of two giant downtown highrises, with two more planned that will set a height record for London, the new Vietnamese restaurant also stands ready to cash in on […]