Month: June 2024
One person injured after car crash, shooting in west London
One person injured in west London shooting London police are appealing to the public for assistance after a car crash and shooting in the city’s west end late Friday sent one person to hospital. Officers responded to reports of a multi-vehicle crash with gun shots fired near Fiddlers Green Road and Oxford Street West at […]
LETTER: Secord Monument should be displayed with pride, as was intended
Re: Displacement of downtown Secord Monument I have responded to the Municipality’s online “engagement process” regarding the Secord Monument. My feedback is to return the monument to a place of prominence within the former town. All historical accounts of Dr. (Solomon) Secord’s life and professional career state that he was a dedicated, caring physician and […]
Is London about to get its first new public high school since 1972? (Maybe)
Ontario’s education minister is hinting London may soon get its first new public high school in a half-century, days after trustees approved a boundary overhaul considered key to unlocking provincial funding.
Ever wanted to be in a pro wrestling film? Then this will be your Wrestlemania
A filmmaker is returning to his hometown to shoot a documentary about his new passion – becoming a pro wrestling referee – and is calling on other mat fans in London to serve as extras. Colin Hunter, a former newspaper journalist who grew up in London and now lives in Guelph, will film scenes for […]
Letters to the Editor: March 30, 2024
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Brews News: New breweries rising after pandemic-era closures
From the ashes of closures during and following the pandemic, a handful of new craft breweries are opening.
Pearson: Religion plays powerful role in shaping communities
During recent last months, we have come through celebrations of Diwali, Hannukah, Christmas, Ramadan, and now Easter – a season of reflection, humility, hope and renewal.
Growing Concerns: Spring cold snaps can test a gardener’s patience
Forsythia are one of the first shrubs to bloom in spring.
McClenaghan: Supporting bike lanes, transit will make your drive easier
Let’s face it: navigating London’s traffic can feel like an endless battle.
Arora: Eclipse an opportunity to engage with science, culture, history
On April 8, there will be a total solar eclipse in Canada.