Tag: London Free Press
London veteran, 102, ‘would go gladly’ if called to serve again
A Second World War veteran turning 102 years old, with more than 30 great-grandchildren, said she would do it all again.
The LFP Podcast, ep. 199: Reflecting on Mayor Josh Morgan’s 2025 State of the City address
Rachel Gilbert spoke with Jack Moulton about his takeaways from Mayor Josh Morgan’s State of the City address, the third of his term.
‘Fear has become my life’ victim says at serial harasser’s sentencing hearing
The Crown is asking for a sentence of 16 1/2 years for the Sarnia man’s unrelenting harassment and violation of women dating back to 2014.
PHOTOS: Lifestyle Home Show at Western Fair District
The London Home Builder’s Association Lifestyle Home Show features more than 350 vendors, plus workshops and demonstrations.
Queen’s Park issues stern reminder to school board as audit plans continue
Queen’s Park has issued a reminder to the deficit-ridden Thames Valley District school board about their responsibility to the public while providing an update on a looming audit of the organization’s finances and executive compensation.
Jury rejects self-defence claim, convicts woman of killing her mom
A London woman charged with killing her mother has been found guilty by a jury of manslaughter.
Like to eat in the 519? Check out this London food influencer
From fine dining to a hole-in-the-wall to a speakeasy, a London restauranteur turned food influencer is catering to “all things food” in the 519.
Think tank: Canada will benefit by helping London embrace big growth
The C.D. Howe Institute suggests helping London become a desired destination for workers and employers could ease Canada’s affordability crisis
Five things to know about that $200 Ontario cheque in your mailbox
Promised by Premier Doug Ford last fall, $200 cheques are now landing in mailboxes across Ontario. Heather Rivers reports on what you need to know about them.
Doug Ford to call snap election on Feb. 27 next week: Sources
Premier Doug Ford plans to call a snap election next Wednesday and send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, The Canadian Press has learned. Two senior government sources say Ford recently made the decision for the rare winter election after waffling for months. The Canadian Press is not naming them so they can speak […]