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LFP Archives: A new burial for unearthed remains of woman, children

ByThe London Free Press

This week, funeral home owner Joseph O’Neill will be involved in the reburial of human remains belonging to a woman, Catherine Mason, and three children – 17 years after they were first disturbed during construction of what’s now an apartment highrise at 565 Proudfoot Lane. The public internment is set for Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. […]

Rural pride clashes across region conjure up political, cultural deja vu

ByThe London Free Press

Norwich stole the spotlight with its raucous council meeting at which the Pride flag and all non-governmental flags were banned from municipal property. But there are similar clashes unnerving LGBTQ communities across rural Southwestern Ontario. At Huron County council, the recent flap wasn’t about flags but paramedics’ uniforms. After an inquiry about getting Pride shoulder […]

Lucknow COC presents 2021 Community Service Award

ByLucknow Sentinel

Ken Fischer recently received the 2021 Community and Service Award. The criteria for nominees states that they must have shown generosity to the town through deeds or contributions, charitable works or business achievements that helped develop and strengthen the town. Jeff Taylor nominated Fischer, and the Chamber of Commerce clearly agreed that he met the […]

Schools step up to help Maple Leaf Foods staff new London plant

ByThe London Free Press

Maple Leaf Foods put out the call, and London schools have answered. The food giant is building a state-of-the-art food processing plant that will employ1,600 workers. Its staffing needs will be helped by new food industry training programs offered by Fanshawe College and the London Training Centre. The schools have developed food handling and production […]