Holly Jolly Market Returns to London with Festive Spirit
The beloved Holly Jolly Market is back in London, Ontario, filling the air with holiday cheer. Discover this festive attraction and other local news updates.
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Service Dog Transforms Life of Woman With Rare Condition
A West Island woman living with POTS finds freedom and independence through her life-changing service dog, Rowan. Discover how this remarkable partnership is rewriting the rules of living with invisible disabilities.
New Brunswick unveils 5-year accessibility plan
New Brunswick launches comprehensive strategy to create barrier-free province by addressing physical, digital, and social accessibility challenges through multi-year action plan.
Halifax freshman leads university sports inclusion charge
A first-year student at Saint Mary's University is transforming athletic participation barriers into opportunities for inclusion, creating waves across Canadian university sports programs.
Formosa, Ontario Prepares for Christmas Wonderland
Discover how the small village of Formosa, Ontario is preparing for its spectacular Christmas celebration featuring dazzling lights, festive markets, and community spirit that draws visitors from across the region.
Thieves steal $3,500 gear from disabled hockey team
A specially-adapted hockey team for players with disabilities in Colwood, BC faces devastating equipment theft just before their season, leaving athletes heartbroken and the community rallying to help.
Delta Armouries Hotel: 120 Years of London History
Discover how London's Delta Armouries Hotel transformed from a military training ground to a luxury downtown landmark, preserving 120 years of Canadian history while offering modern elegance.
Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024
Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.
Ontario Electricity Rates Rise: Bill Changes Explained
Ontario residents face higher electricity costs starting May 1st. Learn how time-of-use and tiered rates are changing and get expert tips to manage your energy bills effectively.
Holstein Man Faces 15 Charges in Crime Spree
A 32-year-old Holstein man is confronting multiple serious charges following an alleged crime spree that included arson, assault, and extensive property damage in a quiet Ontario community.
Perth County Explosion Ruled Non-Suspicious
Authorities have determined the massive Perth County explosion and fire that destroyed a commercial building was accidental, ruling out suspicious causes. The investigation continues as the community assesses the damage.
Idaho driver's speeding excuse fails in Ontario
An Idaho driver learned the hard way that being a tourist doesn't exempt you from traffic laws after Ontario Provincial Police caught them speeding excessively on Highway 401 near Prescott.
Calgary Cerebral Palsy Expo Unites Families With Resources
Discover how Calgary's Neuromotor Resource Expo is transforming lives by connecting cerebral palsy families with cutting-edge therapies, support networks, and community resources in one powerful event.
Ontario Boosts Hydrogen Funding for Clean Energy Future
The Ontario government is making a strategic investment in clean energy by significantly increasing funding for its Hydrogen Innovation Fund, accelerating the province's transition to a low-carbon economy.
Ontario Minister Defends Anti-Carbon Tax Ad as Intentional
Ontario's trade minister staunchly defends a provocative advertisement targeting federal carbon pricing, insisting the controversial messaging was intentional and strategically sound.
Elliot Lake Drug Bust: 6 Arrested, Drugs & Weapon Seized
Ontario Provincial Police executed a successful raid in Elliot Lake, arresting six individuals and seizing significant quantities of drugs, cash, and a weapon in a targeted enforcement operation.
Northern Ontario Paper Mill Secures Government Funding
Kapuskasing's paper plant receives crucial financial support from provincial and federal governments, ensuring job stability and environmental innovation in Northern Ontario's forestry sector.
Sudbury ATV Driver Charged With Impaired Hunting
A Sudbury man faces serious charges after Ontario conservation officers discovered him operating an ATV while impaired and hunting illegally during a routine patrol in the Cartier area.
London ON November Weather: Unsettled Conditions Continue
London residents should keep umbrellas handy as November begins with unpredictable weather patterns, including potential showers and fluctuating temperatures across southwestern Ontario.
Police Seek Missing Ontario Duo in U-Haul Truck
South Simcoe Police issue urgent appeal for information about two missing individuals believed to be traveling in a U-Haul cube truck through Ontario communities.
Sarnia Police Investigate Woman's Suspicious Death
Sarnia police have launched an intensive investigation after a woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a residential area, with authorities treating the case as suspicious.
London Knights' 16-game win streak ends vs Ottawa
The London Knights' remarkable 16-game winning streak comes to a dramatic end as the Ottawa 67's secure a 4-2 victory in an intense Ontario Hockey League battle that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
EV Battery Supplier Picks St. Thomas for New Facility
St. Thomas lands another major automotive investment as a key Volkswagen battery plant supplier announces new manufacturing facility, creating hundreds of jobs in Southwestern Ontario's growing EV hub.
Hanover buys 1,600 acres from West Grey for $10M
In a landmark municipal transaction, Hanover purchases 1,600 acres of land from West Grey for $10 million, securing future development opportunities and strategic growth.
Ontario Proposes Conservation Authority Consolidation
The Ontario government is proposing significant changes to consolidate conservation authorities, aiming to streamline development approvals while raising concerns about environmental protections.
Ontario's New Housing Act: More Homes, Faster Permits
Discover how Ontario's groundbreaking new legislation is tackling the housing crisis by cutting red tape, speeding up development, and creating thousands of jobs across the province.
Alberta students rally for teachers, protest disability program
Edmonton students joined forces with protesters demanding better support for teachers and condemning Alberta's Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) in a powerful demonstration at the Legislature grounds.
Regina Aims for 100% Accessible Playgrounds Citywide
Regina embarks on ambitious playground renewal project with groundbreaking commitment to make every city playground fully accessible for children of all abilities.
Ontario's Rental Reform Standstill: Tenant Lobby Impact
Fear of tenant lobby groups is preventing Ontario from implementing crucial rental reforms that could boost housing supply and affordability across the province.
Kid Rock Faces Backlash for Ableist Slur About Special Olympics
Controversy erupts as musician Kid Rock uses offensive language while discussing Special Olympics, sparking widespread condemnation from disability advocates and fans alike.
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