Author: The London Free Press
Online tour showcases region’s rich Black history
A new online tour — with upcoming mobile app — aims to help Southwestern Ontarians discover the rich history of Black communities here.
London Knights thump Owen Sound to seal three-win weekend
OWEN SOUND – The London Knights scored three unanswered goals in the second period Sunday en route to their seventh-straight victory against the Owen Sound Attack this season. The final score was 8-3, but only after the Knights scored three empty-net markers and a last-second Landon Sim tally with the Attack goaltender back in the […]
Woodstock police board mulls mayor’s role after criminal charges
The Woodstock Police Service board is holding a special meeting this week to address the criminal charges against the city’s mayor, Trevor Birtch, as council colleagues remained tight-lipped about their next move.
Even in slow-for-sales winter, average London home price keeps rising
The average selling price for a house in the London area is nearing $800,000, leaping more than $86,000 in a month, a real-estate industry snapshot for January’s sales shows. The average price of homes sold by members of the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors (LSTAR) in January — traditionally a slow month — […]
Three arrested after weapons investigation in Old South
Three people were arrested Sunday afternoon after a weapons investigation drew a heavy police presence to London’s Old South neighbourhood. Police received were called to Emery Street West and Paddington Avenue at about 11:50 a.m. after reports of a man believed to be in possession of a gun. The investigation led police to the area […]