Tag: London Free Press
Sunfest lineup features tried and true and cutting-edge acts
An African group that makes its instruments and costumes from discarded materials and Indigenous performers from around the globe are part of a diverse lineup for this year’s Sunfest. Alfredo Caxaj, the festival’s artistic director and founder, and Mercedes Caxaj, co-artistic director and Alfredo’s daughter, announced the lineup Thursday at the London Brewing Co-operative. Nearly […]
LIVE: OHL final, Game 5 – London Knights vs. Oshawa Generals
The London Knights play host to the Oshawa Generals in Game 5 of the Ontario Hockey League final at Canada Life Place in London on Thursday night.
More than 100 new measles cases in Elgin, Oxford: Health unit
The London-area health unit at the epicentre of a provincewide measles outbreak is reporting more than 100 new infections in a week for the first time since the outbreak began in October. Southwestern Public Health reported 104 new measles cases in Elgin and Oxford counties, Woodstock and St. Thomas since May 8 on Thursday. The […]
Police force loses bid to fire officer who punched, kicked handcuffed man
Woodstock police officer Det.-Const. Eric Dopf avoided termination after pleading guilty to two professional misconduct charges
London woman charged with attempted murder for trying to drown child
A London woman is charged with attempted murder for trying to drown a toddler, court records show.