Tag Archives: hoco
First responders plan extra safety precautions ahead of weekend at Western
Western University Homecoming weekend will draw thousands of students, and first responders say growing measures are being taken to keep the community safe. London Fire Chief Matt Hepditch revealed th...
Sep 26, 2025 Photo Taken By: (XFM News)
UPDATE: More hospitalized than last year as police release HOCO stats
Police have released the numbers for homecoming 2024. A total of 15,000 students and friends of students attended the street party during its peak on Saturday. That number went down to about half on S...
Oct 02, 2024 Source: XFM/Daniel Hernandez
What to expect for HOCO this year
One of London's biggest party weekends is coming up soon. Homecoming is set to take place on the last weekend of September. The London Police Services don't have any specific plans for how they will d...
Sep 18, 2024 photo by Paul Mayne (Flickr cc)
The Aftermath of FOCO
Due to a combo of police presence and on and off again rain on Broughdale Ave, FOCO didn't have as big of a presence this year in comparison to previous years. The London Police have estimated about 2...
Sep 27, 2021 Andrew / CC
FOCO is a No-No, says Western University
The student-created event, FOCO, aka Fake Homecoming, celebrates its 2nd year this Saturday. Students are undoubtedly excited, but the University is not. Western University's administration sent out a...
Sep 29, 2017 The London Police attempt to enforce Project L.E.A.R.N during Western's 2015 Homecoming celebrations - a sea of purple taking over Broughdale Street.
Delaware Hall just turned 50
Homecoming was not the only event Western University was celebrating this weekend. Alumni, students and teachers were also remembering the last 50 years at Delaware Hall, as they celebrated it's anniv...
Sep 27, 2015
