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10:00am – 12:30pm – Western Fair District Parking Lot (Off Rectory Street) The 23rd Annual Pride Parade formation will take place in the Western Fair District parking lot. All participants are asked to meet just inside the Rectory Street entrance, where you will be given additional information about where to assemble your float/group. All personal...

Our Back to School Campaign runs each August to provide needed items to those using services through Rotholme Women’s & Family Shelter and attending school (from JK to high school). Collected items are given to students throughout the school year, not just in September. Please call 519-433-2807 ext. 2019 for more information. Thank you for your support. Items to donate this year:...

The TackleShare crew will be visiting: Fanshawe Conservation Area on August 5 at 1pm Wildwood Conservation Area on August 6 at 8:30am Pittock Conservation Area on August 6 at 1pm to take kids and families fishing. Learn some basic fishing techniques, followed by the opportunity to go fishing. All rods, reels, and bait is provided...

The Heritage London Country Fair is organized by Heritage London Foundation to celebrate Canada’s sesquicentennial and Ontario 150.  As custodian of two heritage buildings owned by the City of London, HLF’s goal in this special year is to draw attention to London’s early architectural gems.  We celebrate this milestone at Grosvenor Lodge, a stunning Tudor Gothic manor house...

CASO Railway Station – North America Railway Hall Of Fame, Talbot Street, Saint Thomas, ON, Canada Join us Sunday September 17th as we help kickoff the 4th Annual Railway City Road Races at the historic CASO station in St. Thomas.  Lace up for a great cause this September. Unique to Railway City Road Races, half...

The WALK for ALS is the largest volunteer led fundraiser for ALS across the country. The WALK for ALS is about local communities coming together to raise funds and celebrate hope for a future without ALS. Funds received support our vision: supporting Canadians living with ALS and investing in research to make ALS a treatable,...

Sunday September 24 show your support and walk the fun-filled London Bladder Cancer Awareness Walk at Springbank Gardens. Registration starts at 9am and the walk kicks off at 10am.  The Bladder Cancer Awareness walk is one of Bladder Cancer Canada’s (BCC) main sources of funding each year, but also serves as a vehicle to spread...

On September 30, 2017, Youth and Stars Success Walk an event with a mission to raise awareness of the need to provide opportunities and services for youth education and self-confidence will take place in Kitchener, ON. Youth of all ages, cultures and abilities are invited to participate in a 4k walk and join with music...

Join Us for the CIBC Run for the Cure October 1st in Victoria Park. Whether it’s your first time, or you’ve participated for years, we look forward to having you join the movement! Help make this year’s event inspirational and memorable, all while you help the Canadian Cancer Society create a future without breast cancer....

Who: Women of New St. James Presbyterian Church Where: of New St. James Presbyterian Church (Oxford & Wellington) What: Rummage Sale When: Saturday October 14, 2017 Time: 9:30am   Info: Tons of bargains, household items, clothing for all, books, jewelry, toys, and MORE!   Hot dogs fresh off the BBQ will be served.

Hully Gully is proud to present the 21st Annual Fall Colour Ride in support of Children’s Health Foundation! On October 14, 2017, riders from across the region will embark on a relaxing ride through the countryside to support Children’s Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre. The day will include: A leisurely ride from Hully Gully through...

Help us reach $100,000! On Sunday October 22th, 2017 at 10 am come participate in the Mental Health Walk or Run event to help geriatric patients affected by mental health issues. This fund raising event is supporting the Mental Health program at London Health Science Centre. Donations and event funds will assist with geriatric mental health, education, and...

Gather your friends, colleagues or classmates and get ready to climb 472 stairs to the top of One London Place. Registration is now open! Sign up for StairClimb, eh? today!

Saturday, November 4th from 10:00am-5:00pm, Budweiser Gardens will be showcasing some of London’s talented crafters and performers! Admission to this event is $5 cash at the door (children 12 and under are free) with proceeds going to help families in need during the holiday season. There will also be silent auctions and live entertainment. Food and beverage...

The Business Integrity Awards are presented annually by the Better Business Bureau Serving Western Ontario to businesses that meet high ethical standards of behaviour towards customers, suppliers, shareholders, employees, and the community.

Please join us on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the London Convention Centre for our Fall Banquet & Silent Auction featuring keynote speaker Elizabeth Manley, Olympic Figure Skater & World Silver Medalist. Olympic Figure Skating Champion Elizabeth Manley has overcome numerous obstacles on her road to success. Coming from a lower income family and having...

GIFT OF LIGHTS IS BACK FOR ANOTHER HOLIDAY SEASON WITH EVEN MORE LIGHTS AND DISPLAYS! Experience this ultimate holiday tradition that everyone is talking about from November 17th, 2017 to January 6th, 2018 Gift of Lights is a family-friendly 2 KM drive-thru holiday light display featuring a 200+ foot light tunnel, over 30 full light...

THIS YEAR’S PARADE DATE IS  SATURDAY  NOVEMBER 18, 2017 ​Starting at 6:00 p.m.   The Parade Theme this year is 150 YEARS OF ​CHRISTMAS   THIS PARADE NEEDS FINANCIAL SUPPORT!   We rely on donations to produce the parade. If you can help in a small way please send your cheque in any amount to: London Santa Claus Parade, 220 Simcoe Place,...

Event Time: 6:30pm-9:30pm Wednesday November 22 London Convention Centre Age: 19+ Site: http://www.pillarnonprofit.ca/nomination-guidelines The Pillar Community Innovation Awards celebrate nonprofits and charities and the individuals, businesses and government sector organizations that work with them to make our community brighter. Finalist are announced Tuesday August 29. Save the date to join the Pillar Community Innovation Awards Celebration...

Olympic figure skater Joannie Rochette is the new Honorary Chair of Heart & Stroke Canvass. Joannie inspired millions with her courage and grace when she won a bronze medal at the Vancouver Olympics, just days after her mother, Thérèse, died of a heart attack. Joannie is now doing everything she can to make Heart &...