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Scouts from Canada and U.S. brave frigid cold to camp at Harrison Park
Four of them pulled a heavy wooden sled through the woods, blazing their own path into the deep snow. A gentle wind blew down large snowflakes from the trees above as a little girl, suffering from faux hypothermia, joked that the squirrels were attacking them. A volunteer from Flesherton, swaying side to side to keep […]
Alzheimer Society’s SOUP’s ON fundraiser serves up the heat on a frosty Saturday
One of the region’s tastiest fundraisers served up hundreds of litres of piping hot soup on a frosty Saturday afternoon inside the Bayshore on Saturday. Over 630 people flooded into the fourth annual Alzheimer Society Grey-Bruce SOUP’S ON and Silent Auction. Ten soup vendors served up 18 different varieties. But only one could be named […]
‘Heavy snow’ set to hammer London region as deep freeze drags on
“Heavy snow” was expected to hit the London region on Sunday, arriving amid a days-long deep freeze that was also expected to drag on well into the work week. Environment Canada issued a “yellow” advisory – the least-severe warning – that called for snow to start falling from Sunday morning to Sunday night, with as […]
Downtown church takes rare step amid cold, opens doors as overnight shelter
For the first time in recent memory, one of London’s historical central cathedrals opened its doors to bring homeless Londoners out of the extreme cold Thursday and Friday night. St. Paul’s Cathedral, which recently underwent a significant renovation to encourage more community and arts use, welcomed roughly 50 people into its historic chapel to stay […]
Tesla Became Popular Selling the Fun of Driving, Now Selling Cars to Not Be Driven
It is quite ironic: Tesla became such a popular company, sold millions of vehicles, and became profitable by selling people on the fun of electric driving. The instant torque, all of the YouTube videos of drivers stepping down on the pedal and passengers getting pushed back into their seats and … [continued]
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