Tag Archives: Ontario
Fanshawe students reach across globe with presentation on gender equality
A group of Fanshawe College students presented to the UN Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) Friday as part of the Commission's annual event to examine progress and gaps in women's rights. While...
Mar 15, 2026
Grand Theatre unveils plans to bring live comedy to stages
https://youtu.be/ZPRkEwys_go The Grand Theatre unveiled its upcoming 2026/2027 season on Tuesday. Among the plays and musicals will be a new live comedy series. "I'm a big fan of music, but I'm also a...
Mar 12, 2026 The promotional poster for the comedy series (Source: Grand Theatre)
Threats at London high schools prompt police presence and questions
London police say there is no danger to the public after they were called to A.B. Lucas Secondary School on Tuesday. Officers arrived in the afternoon to investigate a threat "in the form of graffiti,...
Mar 11, 2026
Dave's Hot Chicken opening at Westmount Mall
London is getting another trendy restaurant. Famous for drawing long line-ups, Dave's Hot Chicken is set to opening in front of Westmount Mall. The storefront looks ready, but the chain hasn't announc...
Mar 04, 2026 The storefront of Dave's hot chicken located in front of Westmount (Source: Reddit/Yungobeliskk)
London professional skateboarder helps launch national conversation on men's health
The federal government has launched a national conversation on men and boys' health on Monday. They're beginning consultations that will help shape Canada's first national Men's Health Strategy. Healt...
Feb 23, 2026 Minister of Health Marjorie Michel speaks during an announcement at Collège La Cité in Ottawa on Monday. (Credit: Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press)
'Very scary': London reacts as unrest erupts in Mexico
https://youtu.be/BqQaIEq_3Bc?si=G2tXlBv-fZjzo-dB Violence has erupted in several regions of Mexico following reports that authorities took down an influential cartel leader, "El Mencho," in a joint op...
Feb 23, 2026 Mexico Flag - Credits: instagram.com/ednaabigail19/
MMIWG2S+ March along Dundas brings community together to face grief head-on
A walk along Dundas brought people together to remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, girls, and relatives (MMIWG/MMIR). The Women's Memorial March typically takes place on the day most Canad...
Feb 16, 2026 People marching downtown to raise awareness and action for MMIWG2S+ (Finn Dermo / XFM News)
Memphis Jam set to 'rock for a cause' at Fanshawe's Forwell Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHxt2kULV8w Fanshawe's annual United Way campaign is set to finish on a high note -- and right on campus this year. The Memphis Jam: Rock for a Cause takes place Sat. F...
Feb 13, 2026
Charging device causes fire at Hale Street building
The people who live in the unit where the blaze started weren't home, said Brent Shea, LFD's Platoon Chief Manager. It's not the first time this month that electronics have caused a dangerous situatio...
Feb 09, 2026 London Fire Department at 680 Hale St. (Finn Dermo / XFM News)
Ontario investing $30M to expand primary care workforce
The Ontario government says it is investing $30 million to expand the province's primary care workforce, funding new training programs and education spaces aimed at improving access to family doctors ...
Feb 09, 2026 Close-up partial view of male doctor holding stethoscope (Credit: gorTishenko / Depositphotos.com)
