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Drug trafficking trial puts elderly couple behind bars

A London, Ont. courtroom heard Friday that from a so-called “hobby farm” near Newbury, drugs were being housed and trafficked.

Three-vehicle collision in south London, Ont. sends one to hospital

A three-vehicle collision on Wellington Road resulted in an SUV flipping onto its roof and one person being sent to hospital Friday afternoon.

A dry summer: Neighbourhood pool at risk of not opening as it waits for a federal grant

A neighbourhood pool in west London, Ont. may not be able to open this year because the federal funding it depends on every year to hire lifeguards has not come through.

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VIDEO | Woman riding mobility scooter struck by vehicle in south London, Ont.

Just after 9 a.m. a woman on a mobility scooter was struck by a white pickup while she was crossing southbound on Wharncliffe Road at Southdale Road.

Explosive legacy complicates proposed sale of London, Ont.’s T-Block building

If you’re in the market for a century-old military building, be prepared to deal with its explosive past.

Neighbours warn of near collisions and injury at busy London intersection

Residents said a London, Ont. intersection is confusing, poorly designed and dangerous — and they want immediate action to fix it. They are concerned about the intersection of Queens Avenue and English Street.

Political push to redirect millions in incentives from downtown developers to affordable housing

London, Ont.’s soaring skyline has come with a substantial price tag for local taxpayers. A municipal financial incentive intended to encourage residential construction in downtown London has reimbursed developers millions of dollars to offset development charges in recent years.

Commercial grain dryers cry foul over lack of carbon tax exemption

Not only is Mike Ondrejicka praying for rain, he’s hoping for a miracle when it comes to a piece of legislation that exempts Canadian farmers from paying the carbon tax on grain drying.