There was a time in Shawn Russwurm’s life when he was down to his last bit of money and living out of his car. “I was almost facing homelessness and life on the streets,” he said. But on Tuesday, the 55-year old Londoner stood before a large group at the grand opening of Indwell’s Embassy […]
Ontario’s police watchdog has released new information about a Sunday night crash it is investigating involving a variety store robbery and a subsequent flight from London police. The Special Investigations Unit was called in after a serious motor vehicle collision near Adelaide Street and Kipps Lane. Initial reports were that two people were injured, but […]
A new system and a $2.8-million boost for helping homeless Londoners received unanimous support from city council members Tuesday. But councillors also want a business case for spending the $2.8 million and monthly reports on system development from staff, stressing the need to keep the public up to date. “It has been very difficult to […]
The Mother Teresa Spartans came back from being two goals down against the St. Thomas Aquinas Flames to the win the second game of the best-of-three TVRA District AAA boys hockey final on Tuesday at Bostwick Arena in London. After winning the first game Monday 3-1, Mother Teresa scored in double overtime to win the […]
The craft of songwriting will be showcased Thursday featuring four artists from across the region at Museum London.
Sarnia police are searching for a person recorded on video stealing red dresses from trees at city hall in mid-February.
London police will get about $4 million of London’s assessment growth revenue to hire 20 police officers and four civilians this year, the first step in a plan to hire 52 officers during the next few years.
New and aspiring business owners will pitch their ideas for their share of $30,000, plus mentorship and exposure, from the Dragon’s Den-inspired Hawks’ Nest competition May 17 at the Roxy. Those who enter must provide a business plan by March 10. Email hawksnest@sbdc.ca for an application or visit www.sdbc.ca for more information. Seven entrepreneurs will […]
City hall is preparing to reopen its year-old, $21.4-million recreation complex in East London days after large pieces of the building’s exterior smashed to the ground outside of an entrance.
Triathlon Ontario’s family-themed fun race for all ages is heading to Owen Sound this summer. At the City of Owen Sound council meeting Monday night the city approved the use of the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre, Victoria Park and the surrounding parking areas for the 2023 Family Fun Fit Triathlon set for Saturday, Aug. […]
They’re into the final hours of preparing for the 2023 Tim Hortons Brier, Canada’s national men’s curling championship, which will run in London from March 3-12.
In the spirit of rehabbing my relationship with Midwest winters, it was high time I found recreation to keep me outside and moving.
After a summer of hiking, off-roading and even eFoiling I was in dire need of some fresh air adventure, but didn’t know where to start.
