London’s Heathrow Airport anticipates ‘busiest’ summer to date
Heathrow, a global travel hub, says it expects about 82.4 million passengers to travel through the airport this year, despite the possibility of strike-related delays.
Consumer
Apr 24
London Drugs begins ‘gradual’ reopening of stores in Western Canada
London Drugs said not all of its systems are back, but it will not delay its reopening.
Canada
May 4
Two new elementary schools to be built in London, Ont.
The Ministry of Education has approved $55.3 million for the Thames Valley District School Board to build two new elementary schools in west and southeast London.
Canada
Apr 30
London, Ont. police searching for 4 suspects in arson case
London, Ont., police are asking for the public's help in identifying four suspects involved in an arson case from earlier this year.
Canada
Apr 27
London Drugs remains closed, says it is reviewing billions of lines of data
London Drugs says it's rebuilding its data infrastructure to bring its operations safely back online after a cybersecurity incident that has shut down stores for five days.
Economy
May 2
Two-vehicle crash closes intersection south of London, Ont.
Police have closed the intersection at Ron McNeil Line and Wellington Road, south of London, Ont., to investigate a Sunday morning crash that sent two people to hospital.
Traffic
May 5
Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know
Heavy smoke prompted firefighters to urge residents in the area to stay indoors with their windows closed as crews battled a blaze on moving train in London, Ont.
Canada
Apr 22
Blood on Board program expands to London, Ont.
En-route transfusions significantly improve patients’ outcomes since they no longer need to wait until they are in the hospital to receive blood.
Health
May 1
$500K donated to London’s Health and Homelessness Fund for Change
The Health and Homelessness Fund for Change was gifted $500,000 in honour of Jeff Macoun's 40-plus years with Canada Life in London, Ont.
Canada
Apr 15
Man injured in shooting in London, Ont.; police investigating
Police in London, Ont., were called to reports of a shooting early Saturday morning in which a man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Canada
Apr 20
Four injured after military horses break loose, stampede in London, U.K.
The riderless horses galloped down main roads in central London, running into vehicles and stunning commuters as they headed to work.
World
Apr 24
Hunter Haight leads Saginaw Spirit to Game 5 win over the London Knights
The Saginaw Spirit have forced a Game 6 in the Western Conference Championship series.
Sports
May 3
London Drugs stores across B.C. remain closed and phone lines taken down
In a statement to Global News, London Drugs says the closures are out of an abundance of caution and at this time they do not believe customer or employee data has been impacted.
Canada
Apr 29
Car crashes into parked cars, 2 people rescued: London, Ont. fire crews
Two people were rescued from a car early Sunday after it crashed into two parked cars in London, Ont. The incident happened on Briarhill Avenue, just north of Huron Street.
Traffic
Apr 21
5 people escape house fire in London, Ont.: fire chief
The London Fire Department says five people narrowly escaped a house fire Sunday morning. Fire crews tweeted shortly after 7 a.m. that there was a fire at 101 Adelaide St. S.
Fire
Apr 28
Private jets to get world-class hangar at London, Ont. airport
Construction started Friday on a new private aircraft hanger at the London, Ont., airport. The facility will serve a range of private travellers, from executives to musicians.
Canada
Apr 26
Series preview: London Knights vs Saginaw Spirit in the 2024 OHL Western Conference Championship
The third round of the Ontario Hockey League playoffs gets going on Apr. 26.
Sports
Apr 26
London, Ont. councilor proposes free transit day in September
Ward 11 Coun. Skylar Franke has motioned for the SPPC to consider implementing a fare-free day on Sept. 22 to coincide with World Car-Free Day.
Canada
May 3
London sword attack: 14-year-old killed, 4 injured by man on stabbing spree
Video of the terrifying incident shows a man wearing a yellow hoodie holding a long sword walking in the London suburb of Hainault.
World
Apr 30
London, Ont. hits major milestone with first bus rapid transit shelter
Installation of London's first bus rapid transit shelter began earlier this week on Ontario Street at King Street. Full completion is expected in the coming weeks.
Canada
Apr 25
