Provincial police in Elgin County are asking for the public’s help locating a 27-year-old woman and her newborn baby. Elgin OPP said Sunday they were looking for Deanna Smith-Scott, 27, and her newborn after receiving a call to check on their wellbeing. Smith-Scott is described as a white, approximately five-foot-five with a medium build and […]
The blessing of the animals was held Sunday at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, where churchgoers were invited to bring their pets for a formal blessing “in celebration of all God’s creatures.” Photos by LFP’s Mike Hensen:
Allison DeBlaire believes in the power of socks.
A 56-year-old man from Owen Sound is facing charges after a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning.
A London tech firm has been named one of the top performing businesses in its sector, and is looking to smash the $1-billion sales barrier, states a Waterloo-based technology agency.
A series of seasonal performances Canadian singer-songwriter Loreena McKennitt recorded in an historic Stratford church last winter will be released as a live album this November, shortly before the concert is remounted for an eight-city tour. Under A Winter’s Moon will be available both as a CD or digitally through Quinlan Road, McKennitt’s independent record […]
The CIBC Run for the Cure, a fundraiser supporting those affected by breast cancer, returned as an in-person event on Sunday in downtown London’s Victoria Park. LFP photojournalist Mike Hensen was there:
The popularity of gravel bike riding was evident in Lion’s Head on Sunday as the Bruce Peninsula Lighthouse Gravel Gran Fondo returned for its third time. A total of 400 riders took part in the event, which sold out months ago, that took them along four routes that all started in Lion’s Head and travelled […]
The wet weather didn’t dampen the spirits of the 45 members of the Huron Fringe Field Naturalists (HFFN) who came out Tuesday evening, Sept. 27, for a presentation on the importance of preserving dark skies. Bluewater Astronomical Society (BWAS) president Devin Glew of Kincardine and Sue MacLaughlan of Hamilton made a compelling case for the […]
The head of a volunteer-led group that helps police search for missing persons in Southwestern Ontario called a donation that allowed the organization to buy new equipment a “game-changer.”
‘We have been through a global pandemic, and municipalities were on the front line of that.’
A little more than a month after the Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular was held, members of the Sydenham Sportsmen Association were back at the water busy making sure there are plenty of fish to catch in future years of the derby. About a dozen club members and other volunteers gathered at the mill dam on […]
