With 30 years and more than 2,000 games under his belt, the London Knights recently honoured Mike Stubbs, the club's longtime radio voice and play-by-play commentator. Amid another season of calling the Ontario Hockey League's No. 1 team, Stubbs spoke with LFP reporter Jack Moulton about his career so far. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Read More
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A city councillor wants London's dog licensing bylaw to start requiring owners to share information after a biting incident, motivated by a resident who says he was left searching for details after his pet was attacked. Read More
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One person is dead and three are injured after a single-vehicle collision on the highway near Strathroy early Sunday. Read More
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A new mid-rise apartment building planned for a single family home-heavy neighbourhood in Byron is intended to address desire for "missing middle" housing in the area, the developer says. Read More
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Parents in Southwestern Ontario are being advised to keep children away from creeks and rivers because of heavy rain that may cause flooding in low-lying areas. Read More
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Of all the year-end superlatives – best movie villains, worst trends, Time's person of the year, my favourite is the word of the year. Dictionaries are among the cheekiest institutions of our time, rivalling even the U.S. National Parks Service. Both speak truth to power, and generate top-notch social media content, such as a recent safety reminder featuring a diorama of a gingerbread man snapping a selfie while his buddy is tossed aloft by gingerbread buffalo, his terror etched in icing. Read More
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COVID-19 continues to linger in London and Middlesex, with fatalities and hospital admissions high more than a year after the pandemic ended. Read More
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A mega-deficit, job cuts and demotions, a mass board resignation and a fraud probe by London police. London Health Sciences Centre, the region's largest hospital, made headlines in 2024 as it worked to rebound from several tumultuous years in its top ranks and tried to address a $150-million budget shortfall. The hospital's 10-person advisory committee is busy gathering community feedback to help plan LHSC’s future, part of a process that will unfold in 2025. Our Jennifer Bieman caught up with supervisor David Musyj, seconded to LHSC from Windsor Regional Hospital in May and appointed by the
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Justin Trudeau must think Mark Carney is a real dummy, offering him the job as finance minister. That would be like accepting the position as cruise director on the Titanic. Justin, you better get off that party ship. It's headed right toward an Iceberg. Read More
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Gabriel Kney was only 22 when he arrived in Canada in 1951, already having seen enough war and destruction to last a lifetime. Read More