Ontarians will be headed to the polls next week, and you’d be forgiven for not noticing. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford, seeking a third straight majority mandate, triggered a snap election more than a year before the scheduled vote, plunging Ontario into a subdued campaign hampered by blizzard conditions and drowned out by U.S. President […]
London Free Press
A high-ranking London police officer who is the subject of a criminal investigation has been suspended, The Free Press has learned. Ottawa police are investigating an off-duty incident involving an officer that occurred over the Family Day long weekend, London police officials said on Tuesday. Chief Thai Truong has launched an internal investigation and suspended […]
Great Lakes Commission
Michigan’s Great Lakes are 33.19% covered in ice, the highest coverage so far in 2025 with Lake Erie in the lead, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration said. Altogether, the Great […]
Interlochen Public Radio
In the past few years, state and local governments across the U.S. have begun spending billions in opioid settlements paid by companies accused of fueling the overdose crisis. But where is that money going, who is getting it, and is it doing any good?
London Free Press
With the nomination deadline over, and the contests now set, Jennifer Bieman breaks down the ridings and who's running in the London region.
Interlochen Public Radio
Erik Grams has been taking trips to the Boundary Waters in Minnesota for over 30 years. It’s his favorite place in the world. But last year, during a fishing trip, there was a fatal accident that left Erik wrestling with his feelings about the place he loved.
London Free Press
Jake Higgs has a simple plan to motivate Ontario’s up-and-coming entry at the Montana’s Brier in two weeks at Kelowna, B.C.
London Free Press
NDP Leader Marit Stiles landed Tuesday in London, where she campaigned with London North Centre candidate Terence Kernaghan and slammed Premier Doug Ford for cosying up to U.S. President Donald Trump. “I have deep concerns about the direction Doug Ford is taking. He is 100 per cent behind Donald Trump causing a lot of Ontarians […]
London Free Press
From Windsor to Waterloo region, four area cities rank among those in Canada that would be hardest-hit by U.S. tariffs, a new report shows.
London Free Press
London voters have a long track record of rejecting sitting city council members who seek higher office in Queen's Park or Ottawa
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Not one Canadian in 10 would freely choose to join the angry, divided U.S., but they may face a long, miserable economic siege to avoid it.
London Free Press
It's hard to imagine now, but for a teenage Southwestern Ontario farm boy in the 1960s, finding Canadian-made products wasn't difficult.