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Love the Toronto Blue Jays? You can thank this Londoner
With nationwide love for the Toronto Blue Jays at a fever pitch as the team sits one win from a World Series championship, it’s worth remember the roots of the club run deep into London. This column by Jim Kernaghan on Don McDougall, the London executive who helped found the Jays, ran in the Feb. […]
Police renew call for help solving 1988 slaying of woman in her home
Monday marked the 37th anniversary of the still-unsolved stabbing death of Morag Davies, 45, who was attacked and killed in her own bedroom on Aug. 25, 1988. Sarnia police have renewed their call for the public’s help solving the case. This story on her family’s ongoing push for justice was first published in the Aug. […]
With a major renovation and restoration planned, Ken Demelo will submit a site plan application to city hall soon to redevelop the site, said Jerzy Smolarek, partner with Siv-ik Planning and Design, t
Call The Office, London’s iconic downtown bar and music venue, will rise again, its owner says. With a major renovation and restoration planned, Ken Demelo will soon submit a site plan application to city hall to redevelop the site, said Jerzy Smolarek, partner with Siv-ik Planning and Design, the firm making the application. “It is […]
Music star Garth Hudson, who never forgot his London roots, dies at 87
Garth Hudson, an Arva Medway graduate who was raised in London before going on to musical fame with The Band, has died at age 87. We covered his love for London 11 years ago ahead of his induction into what’s now the Forest City London Music Hall of Fame. This story by James Reaney appeared […]
LFP ARCHIVES: The first time we published a photo
It’s believed the first photo may have been the one included with this story on jockey Otto Wonderley in our July 31, 1901 edition.