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No shadow, spring is on the way. South Bruce Peninsula Mayor Jay Kirkland informed the crowd in Wiarton of this year’s Wiarton Willie prediction shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday. The crowd began to gather before the 8:07 a.m. prediction, where Wiarton Willie was attended by his Shadow Cabinet, wearing their traditional tuxedoes, after fireworks started […]

Amid a snap election, plenty of Londoners we sampled appear skeptical of Ontario's $3-billion mass mail-out of money to virtually everyone.

Fanshawe College is making a one-time cut to 18 winter semester programs following federal cuts to international student study permits that led to a sweeping review of its offerings, a spokesperson says. The college, with campuses in London, Woodstock, St. Thomas, Simcoe and Huron and Bruce counties, is conducting a review to identify which programs […]

London public health officials are warning of several potential measles exposures at area hospitals in the last two weeks.

Ontario's snap winter election is sending voters to the polls Feb. 27, 15 months earlier than the previously scheduled general election. Here's the 101 on voting essentials. 

The company’s sudden announcement begs the question: What is happening in the farm retail sector across the country?

Southwestern Ontario may be Ground Zero for the impact U.S. tariffs would have on the provincial economy, national economists warned.

Here’s what you need to know about the rare dead-of-winter vote as candidates hit the icy campaign trail.  

Two area health units have declared measles outbreaks after confirming nearly 20 combined  cases of the highly contagious virus.

Potential tariffs by the United States on Canadian products could slow the pace of new home construction in London in 2025, with local industry watchers expressing concern over increases in the cost of materials and build times and an overall drop in demand.   U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of blanket 25 per cent tariffs […]

A victory could bring Doug Ford many rewards, mostly in the form of avoiding trouble during a later election

Fireworks, a gala and a concert are some of the Lunar New Year events in London to mark the arrival of the Year of the Snake