Farmhouse fire leaves Central Huron senior dead: OPP
Drunken St. Thomas man charged after stumbling into stranger’s home: police
2 Brampton men charged in London child trafficking probe; 1 remains at large: police
London’s third pot shop, Tweed, opens nearly two months after provincial deadline
Victim of fatal motel assault identified; London man, 41, charged with second-degree murder
Canada and U.S. reach deal to drop steel, aluminum tariffs
Ontario NDP slams impact of larger class mandate on Toronto secondary schools
Marit Stiles said in a release Saturday that “kids continue to pay the price” for Premier Doug Ford’s education cuts. Continue reading
Around The OHL: Who’s heading to Halifax for the Memorial Cup
Hosts Jake Jeffrey and Mike Stubbs take a look at all four teams heading to the Memorial Cup in Halifax. Continue reading
Deutsche Bank employees flagged suspicious Trump, Kushner transactions: NYT
The Times said the transactions, some of which involved Trump’s now-defunct foundation, set off alerts in a computer system designed to detect illicit activity, according to the former bank employees. Continue reading
Uncle of OPP officer killed by carbon monoxide poisoning has warning for cottagers
By Catherine McDonald Crime Specialist
“We’ve had a lot of accidents in boats, in RVs and in cottages. Carbon monoxide does not take a vacation.” Continue reading
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Ontario cottage country continues flood recovery efforts ahead of Victoria Day long weekend
Several Muskoka municipalities that grappled with flooding emergencies over the past few weeks are continuing their recovery efforts as cottagers flock to the district for the Victoria Day long weekend. Continue reading
‘Game of Thrones’ series finale surprises with unexpected ending
On Sunday night, viewers finally learned the fate of their favourite characters from Westeros in a slow-paced, pensive finale. Continue reading
Parents of children with autism call for Lisa MacLeod’s resignation during emotional telephone town hall
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
On Thursday, one of a number of telephone town halls took place where experts, stakeholders and parents weighed in with personal anecdotes, comments and suggestions on how the program should be revised. Continue reading
Growing calls for Canada to stop deportation of international student who worked too much
There are growing calls for Canada’s immigration minister, Ahmed Hussen, to halt the deportation of an international student who exceeded his study permit’s 20-hour work limit. Continue reading
Toronto Raptors beat Bucks in double OT, giving team lifeline in Eastern finals
The Raptors trail Milwaukee 2-1 in the best-of-seven series heading into Tuesday’s Game 4. Continue reading
Ontario businesses targeted by 2 types of email scams: OPP
In one scam, police say, the victim receives an email that appears to come from an executive or superior within their own company who has the authority to request money transfers. Continue reading
3 people sustain minor injuries, woman charged after stolen Audi involved in crash west of Lambeth
Photos of the crash show a red SUV vehicle resting on top of the hood of a silver Audi in a grassy ditch. Continue reading
Halifax Mooseheads beat Guelph Storm, securing semifinal spot in Memorial Cup
Halifax, the only undefeated team remaining at the four-team tournament, has won back-to-back games to open competition and is guaranteed to advance to at least the semifinal regardless of the outcome of its last round-robin game against the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies. Continue reading
Thamesford chemical spill leaves section of Hwy 2 closed for nearly a day
Two homes were evacuated after a chemical spill in Thamesford. Continue reading
Ontario government takes steps to allow humane societies to enforce animal cruelty laws
Humane societies in Ontario may be allowed to enforce animal cruelty laws once the province’s animal welfare charity abdicates its role next month. Continue reading
Hundreds march to protest Alabama abortion ban at state capital
The demonstration came days after Gov. Kay Ivey signed the most stringent abortion law in the nation. Continue reading
‘Game of Thrones’ series finale surprises with unexpected ending
On Sunday night, viewers finally learned the fate of their favourite characters from Westeros in a slow-paced, pensive finale. Continue reading
Researchers alarmed as another adult southern resident killer whale and calf found in poor health
U.S. scientists recently released photos that show the adult known as J17 has deteriorated in health since she was assessed last fall. Continue reading
B.C. pilot, resort owner killed in Honduras plane crash remembered as ‘great person’
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Friends and family have confirmed that Patrick Forseth was the Canadian pilot killed in a plane crash in Honduras on Saturday along with four American passengers. Continue reading
Toplessness and public nudity in Canada — is it legal?
As Canadians prepare for beach season, here’s a look at the laws, the history and some of the controversy surrounding nudity. Continue reading
Deutsche Bank employees flagged suspicious Trump, Kushner transactions: NYT
The Times said the transactions, some of which involved Trump’s now-defunct foundation, set off alerts in a computer system designed to detect illicit activity, according to the former bank employees. Continue reading
Farmhouse fire leaves Central Huron senior dead: OPP
The deceased has been identified as Brian Radford, 62, of Central Huron. Continue reading
Ontario NDP slams impact of larger class mandate on Toronto secondary schools
Marit Stiles said in a release Saturday that “kids continue to pay the price” for Premier Doug Ford’s education cuts. Continue reading
Around The OHL: Who’s heading to Halifax for the Memorial Cup
Hosts Jake Jeffrey and Mike Stubbs take a look at all four teams heading to the Memorial Cup in Halifax. Continue reading
Drunken St. Thomas man charged after stumbling into stranger’s home: police
Once arrested, police say the drunken man realized he mistook the stranger’s home for his own. Continue reading
Uncle of OPP officer killed by carbon monoxide poisoning has warning for cottagers
By Catherine McDonald Crime Specialist
“We’ve had a lot of accidents in boats, in RVs and in cottages. Carbon monoxide does not take a vacation.” Continue reading
London’s third pot shop, Tweed, opens nearly two months after provincial deadline
Tweed’s cannabis retail store has officially opened its doors as of Friday afternoon. Continue reading
Here’s what’s on in London over the Victoria Day long weekend
If you’re looking for local events and activities this long weekend, there’s no shortage in the London region. Continue reading
2 Brampton men charged in London child trafficking probe; 1 remains at large: police
Few details have been made public about the investigation itself. Police have only said it dates back to 2015 and involves a then 15-year-old girl. Continue reading
Ontario cottage country continues flood recovery efforts ahead of Victoria Day long weekend
Several Muskoka municipalities that grappled with flooding emergencies over the past few weeks are continuing their recovery efforts as cottagers flock to the district for the Victoria Day long weekend. Continue reading
Parents of children with autism call for Lisa MacLeod’s resignation during emotional telephone town hall
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
On Thursday, one of a number of telephone town halls took place where experts, stakeholders and parents weighed in with personal anecdotes, comments and suggestions on how the program should be revised. Continue reading
Growing calls for Canada to stop deportation of international student who worked too much
There are growing calls for Canada’s immigration minister, Ahmed Hussen, to halt the deportation of an international student who exceeded his study permit’s 20-hour work limit. Continue reading
Ontario businesses targeted by 2 types of email scams: OPP
In one scam, police say, the victim receives an email that appears to come from an executive or superior within their own company who has the authority to request money transfers. Continue reading
3 people sustain minor injuries, woman charged after stolen Audi involved in crash west of Lambeth
Photos of the crash show a red SUV vehicle resting on top of the hood of a silver Audi in a grassy ditch. Continue reading
Thamesford chemical spill leaves section of Hwy 2 closed for nearly a day
Two homes were evacuated after a chemical spill in Thamesford. Continue reading
Ontario government takes steps to allow humane societies to enforce animal cruelty laws
Humane societies in Ontario may be allowed to enforce animal cruelty laws once the province’s animal welfare charity abdicates its role next month. Continue reading
Annual Water Walk carries on legacy of activist killed in 2014 cycling crash
More than 700 students will haul water to raise money for a cause that was close to Alex Foto’s heart. Continue reading
What’s Your Fitness Age?: Cardio
By Mike Arsenault Weather Specialist
Mike Arsenault, Ross Hull, Jennifer Valentyne and Liem Vu try to find out if their fitness age is higher or lower than the age listed on their birth certificate. This final episode of the series is all about cardio. Continue reading
Ontario provincial parks gear up for first Victoria Day long weekend since cannabis legalization
For some nature-loving Canadians turning to provincial parks for their Victoria Day celebrations, campfires won’t be the only thing set ablaze. Continue reading
Nathalie Des Rosiers, Ottawa-area Liberal MPP, set to resign seat at Queen’s Park
In a press release issued Thursday evening, Massey College announced Des Rosiers was elected to the position of principal. Continue reading
Victim of fatal motel assault identified; London man, 41, charged with second-degree murder
Maryhelen Johnston, 39, of London was pronounced dead in hospital on Wednesday, police said. Continue reading
London police board to discuss funding shortfall with Ontario Association of Police Services Boards
The London Police Services Board will be looking to talk to the Ontario Association of Police Services Board as a first step to address funding changes by the provincial government. Continue reading
London spray pads to open for the season over Victoria Day long weekend
Children will be able to enjoy a splash at all 16 spray pad locations in London starting Saturday. Continue reading
Man dead after minivan, SUV collide in Perth East: OPP
Perth County OPP say one person is dead after a crash at the intersection of a through road and a road controlled by a stop sign near the municipal airport in Stratford. Continue reading
Ford government’s anti-carbon tax ad mocked for sending opposite message when on mute
Political observers and social media users say the television ad prepared by the Progressive Conservative government, a vocal opponent of the tax that came into effect on April 1, missed the mark. Continue reading
Homeless man needs more than 100 stitches after animal attack in Stratford: police
A man sleeping rough in a wooded area says he was attacked by what appeared to be two large dogs or coyotes. Continue reading
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