Author: The London Free Press
Test your 2025 news knowledge with LFP’s year-end quiz
We’ve put together 80 multiple-choice questions about major news, business, sports and entertainment events from the past 12 months.
Q+A: New executive director takes over Forest City Film Festival
The Forest City Film Festival is under new leadership for the first time as London filmmaker Ethan Hickey, 24, takes over as executive director. Founder Dorothy Downs will stay on in a consulting role after a decade at the helm. LFP’s Ryan Goodison spoke with Hickey about his plans for the festival. Q: How does […]
Police make new push for clues in unsolved 2001 homicide
Sarnia police on Sunday renewed their call for tips to help solve the slaying of Robert “B.J.” Raymond – who was killed exactly 24 years ago, on Dec. 28, 2001, after a fight behind a bar in the border city. Our Sarnia Observer colleagues have been covering the case since the beginning and this story […]
How the Canada-U.S. trade war may affect London’s 2026 housing market
Already considered the main culprit behind this year’s sluggish housing market, the Canada-U.S. trade war is expected to continue to dampen home sales into early 2026, after Prime Minister Mark Carney said a deal between the two countries is unlikely in the short term. Speaking from Ottawa recently, Carney said Canada likely won’t reach a […]
Baranyai: Canadian English dictionary long overdue
Group behind Canadian English Dictionary announced Canada had chosen its first-ever word of the year: maplewash