A great location is the community's trump card to attract industry. More than a few wild cards are out there, however. This is Part Three of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
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GUELPH – The London Knights are resting some of their biggest guns in preparation for the playoffs. NHL first-rounders Easton Cowan (Maple Leafs) and Oliver Bonk (Flyers) sat out the club’s sixth straight win, 6-3 over the Guelph Storm before 4,785 Wednesday at the Sleeman Centre. The expectation is the Knights, who wrapped up first-place […]
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A surge of measles cases on London’s doorstep has led to the first case of the highly infectious disease in Middlesex-London. The case reported Monday by the Middlesex-London Health Unit comes after several reports of measles exposure in London and Strathroy since late January. “The individual was likely exposed while visiting a neighbouring jurisdiction,” the […]
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The London region’s jobless rate improved significantly last month, dropping nearly a half-percentage point to 6.6 per cent – a sliver of economic optimism amid fears Donald Trump’s tariff threats could soon exact a heavy toll. The jobless rate for the London region, which includes St. Thomas, Strathroy and parts of Elgin and Middlesex counties, […]
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The fast-growing centre is wrestling with how to engage its newcomers in local life. This is Part Two of Postmedia’s How Canada Wins series.
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Home sales in the London region slumped for a second straight month in February amid the economic uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs
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Provincial police urged drivers in the London region to stay off the roads as blowing snow created white-out conditions while the largest local hospital prepared for a crush of injured patients Saturday afternoon. OPP in Middlesex, Huron and Perth counties asked drivers to avoid unnecessary travel with flurries and gusting winds sending snow flying across […]
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What does one civic leader's anecdote about a seabird struggling to lift off say about London's prosperity? More than you might think.
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It's kind of a nice problem to have, one civic veteran says, but a balancing act is needed for the once-rural area that's now booming.
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The London Nationals will find out in these final five important regular-season games if all that off-ice training made a difference.