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Central Ontario region suffers the driest year in 50

The Lucknow Sentinel

Kawartha Lakes, through Peterborough, Northumberland and Prince Edward County has received 90 per cent less than normal rain

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McBean: What Canada can learn from the Texas flash flood

The London Free Press
The flash flood in Texas that killed more than 130 people should be a wake-up call for Canada, a climate expert says
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Courier charged in London boy’s traffic death can keep driving while on bail

The London Free Press
A courier charged in a crash that killed a seven-year-old boy outside his south London home is allowed to drive while on bail despite police telling The Free Press they believe a ban on driving was necessary.
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SEE IT: Lightning strikes London high school, nixing grad ceremony

The London Free Press
A Tuesday night graduation ceremony at South Collegiate Institute in London "abruptly ended" when lightning struck the stately old high school in the city's Old South neighbourhood.
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London heat wave falls short of record, triggers decade-high power demand

The London Free Press
It was scorching. It was boiling. But it wasn't quite record-setting.
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Now that’s a heat wave: Hot weather busts part of Hwy. 402

The London Free Press
A stretch of Highway 402 was closed Sunday because of extreme heat affecting the pavement.
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London heat wave: All you need to know about the early summer sizzler  

The London Free Press
Here’s what you need to know about the London region's sweltering weather.
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Baranyai: Sense of pride, possibility comes with exploring Canada

The London Free Press
The new Canada Strong Pass offers free admission to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada.
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Hot days (and nights) loom for London area amid expected heat wave

The London Free Press
Friday marked the official start of summer and it’s arriving with several days of hot, humid weather across the London region.
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