Environment Canada had the London-area temperature at 28 C as of mid-afternoon Friday – well short of the all-time local record for this date, 35.6 C (set in 1952), but more than hot enough to remind us that summertime has arrived. LFP photojournalist Mike Hensen captured images of people doing what Southwestern Ontario residents have been doing for more than a century to beat the heat – head to Port Stanley: Read More
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