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Ontario election: In one London riding, a PC Party stronghold faces tariff fears
Home to a factory being built by Volkswagen that could become the largest in Canada, and auto parts plants that employ thousands, fears over Donald Trump tariff threats abound on the Ontario election campaign trail in the riding of Elgin-Middlesex-London. LFP reporter Brian Williams digs into the political realities and what the three major parties […]
Jake Crawford ate his face off the get noticed by NHL scouts
Jake Crawford is pretty easy to spot on the ice. He’s the six-foot-three centre whose legs are churning a mile-a-minute. It hasn’t always translated to offence for the 17-year-old Owen Sound Attack sophomore, but the work rate doesn’t go unnoticed. It’s one of the reasons the Attack’s new coaching staff made him an assistant captain, […]
11 people arrested after police raid home, seize illegal shotgun
Multiple people face charges after St. Thomas police seized a sawed-off shotgun from a home. Police say officers searched a home on St. Catharine Street on Wednesday shortly before 3 a.m. Eleven people were arrested and a loaded, sawed-off shotgun was seized, police said. A man and woman, ages 32 and 38, were charged with […]
London’s steel industry sweats as Donald Trump vows 25% tariff: ‘Anxiety’
London’s steel industry fears a tariff trade war between the U.S, and Canada will mean higher prices and dwindling demand for their products. The U.S. government has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum imports starting March 12. Canada has promised reciprocal tariffs on steel and aluminum coming here from America. […]
Take Me to . . . Hozier: Rock the Park lands Irish superstar
London summer music festival Rock The Park will start with a bang on its opening night when Hozier hits the stage at Harris Park. The Irish singer will headline the festival’s first night on Tuesday, July 8, RBC Rock the Park announced Wednesday. Canadian pop-rock band Marianas Trench from Vancouver and Canadian indie pop band […]