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Safe shoveling
The heavy snow means more risk for those who go out to shovel. The Ontario Chiropractic Association has some tips for those using a shovel for snow removal. Don't let the snow pile up: shoveling frequ...
Feb 05, 2015
Ontario investing in London manufacturing industry jobs
A new manufacturing investment will create more jobs for Londoners. Ontario is giving silicone manufacturer Starlim a $1.5 million grant to expand their London facilities. The grant will also go towar...
Dec 04, 2015
safe space London
Safe space is a volunteer run support center here in london for sex workers, allies and women in crisis. The program began in 2009 as a collective of women to look after other women. Leticia Mizon, th...
Oct 16, 2018
Is Online Shopping Safe?
Online shopping over the years has been booming in popularity but still the "risk" factor remains. Many people who have been publicly voicing their opinion about the safety and security of o...
Mar 20, 2015
Keeping London roads safe
In a typical winter season, approximately 35 000 tonnes of salt will be used to keep London roads safe. "Londoners can expect we are monitoring the system, we are watching on a radar plus our wea...
Dec 09, 2016
Keeping Safe This Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner! Sunday, October 31st is Halloween. Little children dress up as monsters, vampires, fairies and other creative characters and go door to door tick-or-treating. Many...
XFM News staff Oct 24, 2021
New strategy looks to tackle substance abuse in Middlesex-London
A new strategy that aims to tackle issues related to substance abuse in the local area made its debut on Tuesday. The Middlesex-London Community Drug and Alcohol Strategy presents 23 recommendations a...
Oct 17, 2018 Rhonda Brittan, co-chair of the steering committee that lead the creation of the strategy, holds a copy of the Middlesex-London Community Drug and Alcohol Strategy.
London's overdose prevention site celebrates major milestone
First of its kind in the province of Ontario, London's temporary overdose prevention site has celebrated being open for one year. Over the course of the year, around 13 000 visits were made to the sit...
Feb 13, 2019
Feeling violated: Work Safe Twerk Safe advocacy group challenges provincial pandemic measures
The stripper advocacy group has been dismissed as a "moot" by judges after calling that strip club closures violated Charter rights. Work Safe Twerk Safe argued the difference in accommodati...
XFM News staff Oct 05, 2021
Keeping pets safe in the cold
One of the most common forms of animal cruelty is cases of pets left outside in dangerous weather. These cases are often led to investigations by police and animal control, and can lead to criminal ch...
Jan 16, 2017 Donnie Ray Jones / CC