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Play reflects Canada's complex history with Sir John A. Macdonald's legacy
Just about the time a protective plywood box is being pulled away from the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald at Queen's Park in Toronto, a comedy about the complex history of Canada's first prime minister will be hitting the stage in southwestern Ontario.
Indigenous fire keeper pushes back against searches at London prison
After 27 years performing pipe ceremonies and spiritual counselling for Indigenous inmates at London's Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre, Michael Hopkins is warning that his days of providing the service may now be coming to an end with the prison now requiring that he be subject to searches upon entry.
London's airport is among Canada's hotspots for 'forever chemicals'
The property where London's airport is located is among scores of locations in Canada being monitored for the presence of so-called "forever chemicals," which can pose a threat to human health through groundwater contamination.
In wake of London, Ont.-area crash that killed 5, municipality looking at safety upgrades
Local councillors are calling for safety improvements at an intersection outside London, Ont., after four high school students and a teacher died following a crash on Friday while they were heading home to Walkerton from a softball tournament.
City decision to block north London Airbnb rental upheld at hearing
Hearings officer rules that he does not accept that the owner of 167 Sunnyside Dr. actually lives at the property as the short-term accommodation bylaw requires.
Airbnb owner tells hearing he lives at Sunnyside Drive house '2 or 3 days a week'
The owner of a north London house listed for rent on Airbnb told a city hall licensing tribunal Thursday that he lives at 167 Sunnyside Dr. "two or three times a week" between his frequent travel outside of London for work.
Owner of London Airbnb that once went viral appeals losing his rental licence
The owner of a north London house will be in a city hall committee room Thursday, appealing a decision by city officials to deny him a short-term rental licence in response to complaints from neighbours who say it's become a notorious party house.
'So frustrating': Technical problem pushes back London swimming registration
Some London parents were perplexed after they unable to register their children in the city's aquatics program when online registration opened Thursday morning. The city says the problem lies with its third-party payment vendor.
25 years later, Walkerton, Ont., bears the scars but has bounced back
It's been 25 years since Walkerton, Ont., made headlines after its water system became contaminated with E. coli in a tragedy that killed seven people and sickened thousands more.
Teen's cookbook to help Bayfield food bank cover moving costs
Volunteers with Bayfield's food bank are working to raise $100,000 to fund retrofits for their new location and a local teen is selling a cook book to raise money for the cause.