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Province to proceed with Wasaga Beach land transfer despite 98 per cent opposing public feedback

Tue, 2026-02-10 15:33

Despite 98 per cent of public feedback pushing back on the move, the Ontario provincial government approved the transfer of around 60 per cent of Wasaga Beach from Ontario Parks … Continued

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Toronto police corruption probe triggers review of all Ontario forces

Mon, 2026-02-09 18:27

The London Free Press

The inspection follows charges laid against Toronto officers in Project South.

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Baranyai: Make sure our tech isn’t complicit in human rights abuses

Sun, 2026-02-08 00:43

The London Free Press

Canadians should demand a due diligence framework, Robin Baranyai says

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Lake Ontario is the least likely of all five Great Lakes to freeze over. Why?

Fri, 2026-02-06 12:56

Great Lakes Commission

Due to such factors as its depth, climate, and orientation, Lake Ontario is not nearly as susceptible to freezing over as the other four Great Lakes. Read the full story […]

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Auto belt anxiety: Key trade talks loom, uncertainty persists

Thu, 2026-02-05 08:14

The London Free Press

The Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement that allows a fully integrated vehicle sector is up for renegotiation.

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Kincardine’s weekly Catch the Ace draw set to continue in 2026

Tue, 2026-02-03 13:24

Kincardine News

Huron Shores Hospice and the Tiverton and District Lions Club have announced the continuation of Kincardine’s weekly Catch the Ace draw, which has raised more than $600,000 for community projects and hospice care. “We are grateful for the strong community support that has made Catch the Ace such a success,”

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LIVE Q+A: Southwestern Ontario athletes to watch at the Winter Olympics

Thu, 2026-01-29 10:03

The London Free Press

Ryan Pyette will be taking your questions and offering his predictions.

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Frozen Lake Huron creates shortcut to Canada. International ice bridge opens for 2026.

Wed, 2026-01-28 11:19

Great Lakes Commission

The international ice bridge connecting the U.S. and Canada is officially open. When the conditions are right, an approximately 12-mile stretch of Lake Huron creates a frozen path between Drummond […]

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Lucknow-area farmer Tony McQuail running to lead the federal NDP

Tue, 2026-01-27 09:16

The Lucknow Sentinel

McQuail and his wife Fran are organic farmers who helped start what is now known as the Ecological Farmer's Association of Ontario.

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London weather: Extreme cold (again), many school buses cancelled

Tue, 2026-01-27 08:58

The London Free Press

London was placed under a cold weather warning by Environment Canada on Tuesday morning and buses were cancelled for most schools across large swaths of the region. The national weather agency issued a cold weather warning for all of Southwestern Ontario, including London, warning that flurries and the risks of

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This Ontario park’s shoreline offers rare and elusive formations and ice volcanoes during frigid winters

Mon, 2026-01-26 13:15

Great Lakes Commission

An Ontario park known for its sandy beaches in the summer transforms during the winter months, turning its landscape into a snowy wonderland with possible sightings of rare ice formations […]

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Carlton Street canal bridge closing for 1 month

Mon, 2026-01-26 12:46

Great Lakes Commission

A bridge on the southwest side of Lake Ontario in St. Catharines, Ontario, will be closed for a month for maintenance. Read the full story by the Welland Tribune.

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