Month: June 2024
London welcomes Ukrainian refugees as benefit concert draws sold-out crowd
More than 30 families fleeing violence in Ukraine have arrived in London so far, organizers of sold-out benefit concert say, as Londoners raised money for ones that remain in the country Saturday. A capacity crowd, including a small number of the Ukrainian newcomers, gathered for the lunchtime concert and silent auction at the London Ukrainian […]
Trucker gets bail after massive cocaine seizure at Sarnia-Michigan border
A trucker accused of attempting to smuggle about 130 pounds (60 kilograms) of suspected cocaine across the Sarnia-Michigan land border has been granted bail.
Police recover $10,000 worth of building materials
After a two-week-long fraud investigation, the Owen Sound Police Service (OSPS) recovered $10,000 worth of Home Depot products.
Point Clark Lighthouse Museum receives over $100,000 in funding
Huron-Bruce MPP, Lisa Thompson, was in Huron-Kinloss to present the historic Point Clark Lighthouse an Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) Resilient Communities Fund grant worth $117,100.
New census data shows clear shift in where, and how, Londoners live
‘Developers and builders are in business, and they meet demand that the market is providing’
London firefighters respond to overnight fire
London fire crews responded to 365 Foyston Road around 1:30 a.m. Saturday.
Fire marshal probes Byron house fire that caused $800K damage
The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal and London police are investigating a house fire early Saturday morning in Byron that caused $800,000 in damage. London firefighters responded to a fire at 365 Foyston Rd., near Byron Baseline and Boler roads, at about 1:30 a.m. Saturday. Crews used a defensive strategy to knock down the […]
Has London’s music hall of fame ever had a more diverse class of inductees?
A diverse set of stars will be inducted in June into the Forest City London Music Hall of Fame.
Conservation areas opening for season
Fanshawe, Wildwood, and Pittock conservation areas officially open for the season at 8 a.m. on Sunday.
Overnight parking ban ends Sunday
Starting Sunday, London drivers will 0nce again be able to park their cars overnight on most city streets.