Strathroy

Many of us, especially in those rural towns, got the chance to learn in buildings that were trailblazers in school design

The Kincardine U13 girls competitive soccer team hit the road on June 9, taking on Strathroy in what turned out to be an exciting and hard-fought match. The girls took to the field in their away jerseys, proudly representing the UBC Local 2222 carpenters’ union. Although the final score was 3–2 in favour of Strathroy, […]

Elgin County is examining how its growing population will get around in the coming decades.

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 […]

With the trade war with the U.S. spooking buyers, London’s housing market continued its slump in May, with only 722 homes changing hands

Friends of a young father originally from Strathroy who was killed at a precast concrete manufacturing plant are raising money to support his two young children and his mother.  Nick Wood, 37, died May 23 in a workplace incident at Fritz-Alder Precast, in the Bruce County community of Chepstow. The company produces large concrete walls […]

London’s unemployment rate jumped by half a percentage point in April as the local economy shed nearly 2,000 jobs and the toll of the U.S.-Canada trade war came into sharper focus.   Statistics Canada reported Friday the jobless rate for the region, which includes St. Thomas, Strathroy and portions of Elgin and Middlesex counties, hit […]

One person is dead and one is in hospital after a two-vehicle collision involving a passenger vehicle and a transport truck northeast of Strathroy. Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews were called shortly after 10:30 a.m. Thursday to the scene of the collision and had closed Egremont Drive between Hedley Drive and Ilderton Road. That’s […]

Do the Liberals have a shot in the redrawn Middlesex-London riding? We sat down with Liberal candidate Kent Keenan to learn more about him.

Home sales in the London region plunged in the first quarter this year, but one segment of the local market seems to be bucking the trend.

Home sales in the London area plummeted in March, new figures show, deepening a slump that’s now run through the first quarter of 2025. Only 508 homes were sold last month in the London area, which also takes in Strathroy, St. Thomas and portions of Middlesex and Elgin counties, the London and St. Thomas Association […]

A retired teacher and principal with the London region school board is charged in an alleged historical sexual assault