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Hundreds from the Muslim community and the greater London, Ont. community gathered Tuesday evening to hold a vigil marking the second anniversary of the worst mass killing in the city’s history. Salman Afzaal, his wife Madiha Salman, their 15-year-old daughter Yumna and her 74-year-old grandmother, Talat Afzaal, were run down …
Read More »Family favourites highlight outdoor summer movie nights at London, Ont. parks – London
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Shrek, Aladdin and Marty McFly are coming to London city parks on the big screen this summer as outdoor movie nights will be returning. The city unveiled its 2023 summer movie night lineup, with lots of classics and family favourites to catch …
Read More »‘More than a festival’: 2023 TD Sunfest to be ‘sunnier’ than ever in London, Ont. – London
From international performers to musicians from across Canada, TD’s Sunfest in London, Ont., will be one of the largest this summer. In making a grand return for 2023, the annual four-day free festival will take over Victoria Park this July and will feature more than 40 musical acts from around …
Read More »Former employee of youth camp near London facing historic sexual assault charges
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa police say a man from Minneapolis, Minn., faces multiple charges over alleged sexual assaults from his time at a youth camp near London, Ont., over two decades ago. Police say the 48-year-old was employed at a Youth Leadership Camp near London …
Read More »ATV rollover in eastern Ontario leaves 3 seriously injured, impaired charge laid
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A London, Ont., resident has been charged with impaired operation after an ATV rollover in eastern Ontario left three people seriously injured, police say. Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded to the scene after 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday on Sutherland Road in …
Read More »Peterborough Petes edge London Knights to win 2023 OHL Championship
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Peterborough Petes clinched the 2023 Ontario Hockey League championship with a 2-1 victory over the London Knights on Sunday night at the Peterborough Memorial Centre. All three goals came in the second half of the game as Owen Willmore of the …
Read More »Owen Willmore and the London Knights have forced a Game 6
It was a game the London Knights had to win. After goals from four different skaters and 32 saves from St. Thomas, Ont., native Owen Willmore, the OHL Championship series is headed back to Peterborough for a Game 6 on Sunday, May 21. The Knights defeated the Petes 4-1 at …
Read More »Officials in London, Ont. say proposed bail reform welcomed but more will likely have to be done – London
London officials are welcoming the proposed bail reform legislation introduced this week by the federal government, but add that more will likely need to be done on the issue. On Tuesday, Justice Minister David Lametti introduced legislation making it more difficult for some repeat violent offenders to get released on …
Read More »Peterborough Petes hang on for Game 4 win in OHL Championship
The Peterborough Petes held off a furious comeback attempt by the London Knights to win 5-3 and take a three games to one lead in the Ontario Hockey League Championship series. London scored twice in the final 6:01 of the third period to get to within a goal but could …
Read More »Lengthy standoff in London ends with man in distress taken to hospital – London
Descrease article font size Increase article font size After nearly 14 hours, a standoff between a man in distress in a hotel in south London, Ont., and police came to a non-violent conclusion. Police say a man was “apprehended without incident” just before 6 a.m. Wednesday and taken to hospital. …
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