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Western University hits NHL Players’ Association $3.1M fundraising challenge for concussion research
Former NHL player Eric Lindros is celebrating the $3.125-million achievement alongside researchers and athletes at Western University. Continue reading
London dad-to-be remembered as ‘really diligent about safety’ after motorcycle crash
Phillip Howard died after the motorcycle he was riding left the roadway and crashed. Continue reading
Suspicious Limberlost fires cause $100,000 in damages
Deputy Fire Chief Jack Burt said the fire caused “extensive damage” after spreading inside a unit from the front door. Continue reading
Fire marshal investigating two suspicious fires at same west London townhouse complex Tuesday morning
Fire officials say one fire involved mattresses in the yard of unit, while another fire started at the front of a home and caused extensive damage. Continue reading
Londoners thanked for helping rescue horses, dogs, from truck fire on Veterans Memorial Parkway
Karin Davis is thanking everyone who helped her rescue her dogs and horses, after her truck caught fire along Veterans Memorial Parkway Sunday. Continue reading
Buck-a-beer? How about a buck-for-charity instead, says London craft brewery
Storm Stayed Brewing Company on Wharncliffe Road is donating a dollar from every pour and six-pack of Daybreak Blonde Ale to Anova throughout August. Continue reading
Provincial government promises to extend funding for London’s overdose prevention site
A week before funding was going to run out, the provincial government agreed to give London’s overdose prevention site more money. Continue reading
Burst water pipe floods downtown London highrise, causes significant damage
A burst water pipe on the top floor caused ceilings to cave on the top floors of the Renaissance building on King Street. Continue reading
Family remembers 7-year-old Nairn Rd. crash victim for ‘infinite reservoir of smiles and laughs’
Wayne Howie, Aleiya’s great uncle, described her as a ‘nucleus of joy’ and a ‘sparkplug of sunshine.’ Continue reading
London Ribfest bolsters craft beer selection
Guests can now carry their beer around with them, as they choose which ribs to enjoy, said organizer Doug Hillier. Continue reading
Brescia trading plastic straws for biodegradable paper straws on campus
Brescia estimates it’lll keep more than 25,000 plastic straws out of landfill per year by transitioning to paper straws instead. Continue reading
Nine months after attack, Horton Variety assault victim hopes to start new business
Rajaie El Shorafa doesn’t want to work alone, after an assault outside Horton Variety left him with a near-fatal brain injury. Continue reading
Deaths of Wettlaufer’s victims weren’t flagged for provincial inspection: probe
Karen Simpson says the Ministry of Long Term Care’s inspections branch was not flagged about the deaths of Maurice Grenat and James Silcox, who were killed by Wettlaufer at Caressant Care Home in 2007. Continue reading
Meet the people who are rejecting single-use plastics and waste in London
A growing group of Londoners are making very conscious decisions not to generate waste or recycling. Continue reading
Percentage of female candidates in London’s municipal election dips slightly
Just 24 per cent of the candidates vying to become a councillor or the mayor this fall are women. Continue reading
