East London high school to become Canada’s first carbon-neutral school
10 former health ministers urge Ontario government to reverse ‘drastic’ cuts
Andrew Scheer lays out plan to combat human trafficking at stop in Aylmer, Ont.
‘No right to do that to us’: Indigenous protester interrupts Trudeau speech in Vancouver
London’s first traffic islands open to bus passengers, bike lane to follow
Charges laid following fatal Tillsonburg collision involving cyclist
13 commercial vehicles taken off the road for safety violations in 1-day blitz: OPP
Police and MTO officials took 13 vehicles off the road during a single-day blitz. Continue reading
Weather statement ends for London region
There is also the threat of isolated wind gusts up to 80 km/h and small hail, Environment Canada says. Continue reading
‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ trailer: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger reunite and return
‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ hits cinemas across North America on Nov. 1. Continue reading
Huskies beat Mooseheads 4-3 on late goal from Lauko; Halifax still goes to final
Any one of Halifax, Rouyn-Noranda or Guelph could have earned a berth in Sunday’s tournament final based on Wednesday’s outcome. Continue reading
Justin Bieber launches his own all-natural deodorant line
The singer took to Instagram to announce the collaboration for his deodorant line, which will launch globally online and in stores. Continue reading
High Level wildfire crews fight fire with fire to protect Alberta town
The town of High Level says a successful controlled burn was carried out Wednesday to help keep a raging nearby wildfire at bay from the northern Alberta community. Continue reading
First Nations leaders upset new Indigenous high school curriculum not mandatory in Ontario
Indigenous courses will not be a mandatory part of the high school curriculum in Ontario – a decision that has angered First Nations members. Continue reading
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‘A f-ing n-word’: York Region high school student says she was beaten, called racial slurs
By Caryn Lieberman Reporter
A 15-year-old at a York Region high school said she was beaten and subjected to racial slurs. The incident is similar to an attack at the same high school in 2014. Continue reading
3 dead as ‘large and destructive tornado’ hits Missouri’s southwest
The National Weather Service confirmed that the large and destructive tornado moved over Jefferson City shortly before midnight on Wednesday. Continue reading
2nd Niagara police officer charged with assault following Pelham cop-on-cop shooting
A second Niagara Regional Police officer is facing charges after the incident last fall, west of Niagara. Continue reading
Ontario government watchdog says spending growth under PCs slowest in 30 years
Ontario’s fiscal watchdog says program spending under the Progressive Conservatives will drop to its lowest level in 30 years as the government tries to eliminate the deficit. Continue reading
Justin Trudeau in Saskatchewan to exonerate Chief Poundmaker of treason
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to vindicate Chief Poundmaker during a ceremony at the reserve in Saskatchewan that bears his name – Poundmaker Cree Nation. Continue reading
City to consult public on lowering speed limits, signs off on Thames Valley Parkway trail project
The public can give feedback this summer on reducing some residential speed limits to below 50 km/h. Continue reading
York Street down to 1 westbound lane in London’s core for emergency repairs
City officials are encouraging westbound motorists to use the Waze navigation app to avoid delays. Continue reading
U.K. delays another Brexit vote as Theresa May’s fate hangs in the balance
May’s fate looked sealed after the resignation late Wednesday of Cabinet minister Andrea Leadsom Continue reading
‘No right to do that to us’: Indigenous protester interrupts Trudeau speech in Vancouver
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“I heard you. I hear you today, I understand your concerns,” Trudeau replied. Continue reading
Why you should probably stop smoking weed and buy a vape device
How bad for you is smoking weed? There’s no proven link to cancer, but you’re probably better off with vaping. Here’s why. Continue reading
15% of Canadians would never marry outside their race: Ipsos poll
“Some may gravitate toward what’s familiar — either consciously or subconsciously,” one expert said. Continue reading
Drake courtside antics draw major attention at Raptors game as team breaks even with Bucks
Drake frequently left his courtside seat to roam up and down the Toronto sideline and heckle the players on the Bucks. Continue reading
Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing criminal charge in alleged Boston assault
It’s the first criminal charge against Batali resulting from several sexual harassment and assault allegations that crippled his career amid the #MeToo movement. Continue reading
13 commercial vehicles taken off the road for safety violations in 1-day blitz: OPP
Police and MTO officials took 13 vehicles off the road during a single-day blitz. Continue reading
Ontario government sticks City of London with $4M bill for public services
The city pegs the cost of provincial downloading at $4 million this year, and $6.6 million in the years to come. Continue reading
Weather statement ends for London region
There is also the threat of isolated wind gusts up to 80 km/h and small hail, Environment Canada says. Continue reading
10 former health ministers urge Ontario government to reverse ‘drastic’ cuts
Ten former Ontario health ministers representing three political parties are urging the provincial government to reverse its ‘drastic’ cuts to public-health funding. Continue reading
Huskies beat Mooseheads 4-3 on late goal from Lauko; Halifax still goes to final
Any one of Halifax, Rouyn-Noranda or Guelph could have earned a berth in Sunday’s tournament final based on Wednesday’s outcome. Continue reading
East London high school to become Canada’s first carbon-neutral school
Nearly half of the $9.7-million project will be funded by the federal government through Natural Resources Canada Continue reading
Justin Bieber launches his own all-natural deodorant line
The singer took to Instagram to announce the collaboration for his deodorant line, which will launch globally online and in stores. Continue reading
First Nations leaders upset new Indigenous high school curriculum not mandatory in Ontario
Indigenous courses will not be a mandatory part of the high school curriculum in Ontario – a decision that has angered First Nations members. Continue reading
Charges laid following fatal Tillsonburg collision involving cyclist
Police have identified the deceased as Michael Jones, 63, of Tillsonburg. Continue reading
‘A f-ing n-word’: York Region high school student says she was beaten, called racial slurs
By Caryn Lieberman Reporter
A 15-year-old at a York Region high school said she was beaten and subjected to racial slurs. The incident is similar to an attack at the same high school in 2014. Continue reading
Andrew Scheer lays out plan to combat human trafficking at stop in Aylmer, Ont.
“We know that this is a multifaceted problem,” Scheer said during an appearance on ‘London Live with Mike Stubbs.’ Continue reading
2nd Niagara police officer charged with assault following Pelham cop-on-cop shooting
A second Niagara Regional Police officer is facing charges after the incident last fall, west of Niagara. Continue reading
London’s first traffic islands open to bus passengers, bike lane to follow
The transit islands are part of a new design on the busy downtown one-way that aims to meet the needs of cyclists, transit users and drivers alike. Continue reading
Ontario government watchdog says spending growth under PCs slowest in 30 years
Ontario’s fiscal watchdog says program spending under the Progressive Conservatives will drop to its lowest level in 30 years as the government tries to eliminate the deficit. Continue reading
City to consult public on lowering speed limits, signs off on Thames Valley Parkway trail project
The public can give feedback this summer on reducing some residential speed limits to below 50 km/h. Continue reading
York Street down to 1 westbound lane in London’s core for emergency repairs
City officials are encouraging westbound motorists to use the Waze navigation app to avoid delays. Continue reading
London police lay nearly 300 charges in National Road Safety Week blitz
The vast majority of charges stemmed from aggressive driving such as speeding, dangerous driving, and unsafe turns and lane changes, according to police. Continue reading
Doug Ford and Blaine Higgs to meet in Toronto Wednesday, discuss carbon tax
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to meet with his New Brunswick counterpart, Blaine Higgs Wednesday to discuss a number of issues, including their shared opposition to the federal carbon tax. Continue reading
Criminal charges rare for bartenders in impaired driving cases, legal experts say
While bartenders and bars may face lawsuits related to serving drunk drivers, legal experts say they are not aware of a case in Ontario where someone has been found criminally responsible. Continue reading
Conditions at EMDC ‘among the worst’ in Ontario: human rights commissioner
The conditions also pose a serious risk to the health and safety of both inmates and correctional staff, Renu Mandhane writes. Continue reading
Vegan Ontario firefighter files human rights complaint over food served while battling B.C. wildfire
Adam Knauff argues he was discriminated against for his sincerely held ethical beliefs, or creed. Continue reading
Beer Stores, union to collect empties across Ontario in fight to end blood cancer
The proceeds collected from the bottle drive will go toward the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada. Continue reading
OPP investigating collision involving cyclist in Tillsonburg
Few details are known about the incident which occurred around 11 a.m. along Broadway between Devonshire and Lisgar avenues. Continue reading
How Indigenous midwives help reconnect women with culture and pregnancy care
By Kim Smith Reporter
Accessing an Indigenous midwife in Canada today is nearly impossible, according to Carol Couchie, an Indigenous midwife and co-chair of the National Aboriginal Council of Midwives. Continue reading
London man charged with murder in death of long-term partner makes court appearance
James Braun, 41, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Maryhelen Johnston, 39. Continue reading
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