Kendra Seguin

Reporter/Editor

Kendra Seguin is a reporter/editor with CBC London. She is interested in writing about music, culture and communities. You can probably find her at a local show or you can email her at kendra.seguin@cbc.ca.

Latest from Kendra Seguin

OPP warning of spike in school bus crashes due to impatient drivers

There were 10 crashes involving school buses in southwestern Ontario throughout April and May, according to provincial police. Driver inattentiveness and impatience are key causes of the crashes, police said.

Is London living up to its UNESCO music designation? Some say the city's out of tune

Nearly four years after London was designated Canada’s first and only UNESCO City of Music, some of London's music scene shared thoughts on how to attract and retain more music in the region.

Elders to teach London newcomers Indigenous history in new workshop series

Indigenous-Newcomer Connection is an eight-part series, held weekly at the South London Newcomer Resource Centre throughout May and June. It is meant to help people who recently arrived in Canada learn Indigenous history from Indigenous leaders.

New music festival prepares for takeoff at London's airport

Rock the Runway is coming to London International Airport on Sept. 12 and 13, with the goal of becoming London’s largest music event, organizers say. The 25,000-capacity event is expected to bring a mix of Canadian and big-name international artists to the city.
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Medieval sheet music with 'neumes' now on display for the public to see in London

Western University's Archives and Research Collections Centre recently acquired two medieval neumes, which are some of the earliest forms of written music. Western music professor Kate Helsen says the neumes help show the development to sheet music today.

Indigenous communities mark Red Dress Day honouring MMIWG, educating young girls

Indigenous communities around the London are marking Red Dress Day, also known as National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit+ People (MMIWG2S+), with initiatives that focus on education among non-Indigenous and Indigenous people alike.

Why sandwich shops are the latest slice of London's food scene

From the downtown core to Old East Village, at least three new sandwich shop storefronts have popped up in London over the past six months, which shop owners say is filling a gap that has been in the city for far too long.

Crews busy cleaning up toppled trees after destructive London storm

City crews and private arborists alike say they have been busy cleaning uprooted trees and broken branches from city streets, parks and homes following a destructive storm that passed through London Tuesday afternoon.

Vendors split on new changes coming to Covent Garden Market

Changes in hours coming to the Covent Garden Market on May 1 are getting mixed reviews among vendors, some of whom say the change is coming at a time when business is already slow.

The new London Humane Society opens with vet clinic and a lot of 'purr-ific' features

After 126 years on Clarke Road, the Humane Society London & Middlesex officially opened its new building at 1414 Dundas St. The 11 acre facility has three sections: an adoption centre, a veterinary clinic, and an administration and events area.