Matthew Trevithick

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• New online tool helps Londoners consider switching to solar panels at home

  Through MyHEAT Solar's website, Londoners can see what side of their house would be best suited for solar panels, and how many hours of usable sunlight hit their roof every year.

  Environment

  4 hours
• Rare page from copy of first book printed in England acquired by Western University

  The Caxton leaf joins six other books in Western's collection that were printed before 1501, with the others donated in 1918 by Western's first librarian.

  Canada

  Jan 14
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• Poor weather, roads yield low turnout in Port Dover for first Friday the 13th of 2023: OPP

  Provincial police say only a handful of motorcyclists ventured out in the cold weather for Port Dover, Ont., to mark the first of two Friday the 13ths on the 2023 calendar.

  Canada

  Jan 13
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• Additional charges laid in armed robbery at east London, Ont. gold dealer: police

  Four people from the GTA are facing multiple charges in the incident, which left two people in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Jan 12
• Police stress road safety ahead of wintry Friday the 13th in Port Dover, Ont.

  With the forecast calling for cold, wintry weather, it remains to be seen how many bikers make the pilgrimage to Port Dover, Ont., for this week's Friday the 13th rally.

  Traffic

  Jan 12
• Man, 56, identified as victim in fatal collision involving pedestrian in London, Ont.

  Emergency crews responded to the scene at Oxford Street East and Colborne Street around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday for a serious collision involving a pedestrian.

  Canada

  Jan 11
• London, Ont. man wanted for manslaughter in death of daughter still at large, police say

  Police in London, Ont., are still searching for Guiseppe Joseph Stillitano, charged by way of arrest warrant in late October in relation to the death of a child in March 2021.

  Crime

  Jan 11
• 1 arrest following heavy police presence in St. Thomas, Ont. neighbourhood

  Police arrived in the area of Aldborough Avenue and Massey Drive around 9 a.m. for the investigation, the details of which remain limited.

  Crime

  Jan 11
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• $3M in federal grants available to London, Ont.-area charities, non-profits impacted by pandemic

  The funding comes as part of the $400-million Community Services Recovery Fund, aimed at helping charities and non-profits adapt and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jan 10
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• New snowmaking system keeps slopes running at Boler Mountain amid milder weather

  In a Facebook post Sunday, with nary a speck of snow elsewhere in London, Boler Mountain officials reported that all 15 of the resort's runs were open, along with tubing.

  Canada

  Jan 9
• New branding, revamped website among big changes coming to London Public Library

  The changes, which will include a new catalogue system, design language, logo and website, come as part of the library's first rebranding effort in more than a decade.

  Canada

  Jan 6
• 4 injured in partial floor collapse at downtown London, Ont. construction site

  Emergency crews were called around 11:50 a.m. to 131 King St., a 31-storey, 266-unit residential high-rise being constructed across from the Covent Garden Market.

  Canada

  Jan 5
• Perth OPP seek info after dozens of headstones vandalized at Mitchell, Ont. cemetery

  It's believed that more than 60 headstones were damaged sometime between 12:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, police said in a statement.

  Crime

  Jan 4
• Man banned from Goderich, Ont. shelter later found crawling through ceiling, OPP allege

  Staff at Lakeshore United Church told officers they had previously banned the man due to his behaviour and non-compliance, police said.

  Crime

  Jan 4
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• St. Thomas, Ont. resident, 29, identified as victim of fatal collision involving cyclist

  The collision occurred around 6:30 a.m. along Wellington Road, between Ferguson Line and Shorlea Line, just outside of St. Thomas.

  Traffic

  Jan 4
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• Man charged in break-in, stabbing at south London, Ont. home: police

  A 41-year-old London man faces charges including assault with a weapon and break and enter with intent in the incident on Paddington Avenue, police said

  Crime

  Jan 4
• South Huron woman charged in fatal June 2022 collision with teen cyclist

  The collision happened around 9:50 p.m. on June 29, 2022 along Crediton Road, or Huron County Road #10, near Airport Line east of Crediton, police said.

  Crime

  Jan 3
• Person seriously injured after being stabbed in south London, Ont. break and enter, police say

  A man has been taken into custody in connection with the incident, which occurred at home in the 100 block of Paddington Avenue around 11:10 a.m., police said.

  Crime

  Jan 3
• London, Ont. man accused of luring teenage girl through Snapchat, police allege

  Police allege the London, Ont., man used Snapchat to send sexually explicit messages and videos to someone he believed to be a teenage girl.

  Crime

  Jan 3
• Impaired driver crashes into tree with young child in vehicle, London, Ont. police say

  The collision happened around 7:45 a.m. Sunday in the area of Fairhaven Circle and Fairhaven Street, just southeast of Highbury Avenue and Trafalgar Street, police said.

  Crime

  Jan 3
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• Year in Review: London Mayor Josh Morgan on mayoral victory, upcoming challenges for the city

  980 CFPL caught up with London Mayor Josh Morgan to look back at the year that was and to see what challenges await the newly elected city council in 2023.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2022
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• London, Ont. schools to close Friday due to anticipated winter storm: TVDSB, LDCSB

  Both the Thames Valley District and London District Catholic school boards say their schools will be closed on Friday due to the anticipated severe weather

  Education

  Dec 22, 2022
• London, Ont. Children’s Hospital recognized for supportive care in cancer

  The MASCC certification recognizes oncology centres that integrate the highest standards of comprehensive supportive care services with cancer treatment, LHSC said.

  Health

  Dec 22, 2022
• 2 dead, 3 hospitalized following single-vehicle rollover west of London, Ont.

  A fatal rollover crash happened along Amiens Road south of Melrose Drive in Middlesex Centre, just west of Komoka Thursday morning, leading to the closure of the roadway.

  Traffic

  Dec 22, 2022
• Suspect sought after man injured in east-end shooting, London, Ont. police say

  Police say a man arrived at the hospital Monday morning with a gunshot wound he sustained in an overnight incident in the 300 block of Hilton Avenue.

  Crime

  Dec 21, 2022