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8-year-old dead, Girl Guides' members among pedestrians struck in London, Ont.

Police in London, Ont. say an eight-year-old girl has died following a pedestrian crash in the city on Tuesday night.

Const. Sandasha Bough updates the situation after a fatal pedestrian crash in London, Ont., Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. (Bryan Bicknell / CTV News)

'Nothing to indicate intentional act': Several pedestrians struck in London, Ont.

Several pedestrians were taken to hospital after they were struck by a driver in a vehicle in west London, Ont, Tuesday evening.

LPS investigators go over the scene at Riverside Drive and Wonderland Road in London, Ont. where several pedestrians were injured in a collision on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. (Daryl Newcombe / CTV London)

Advisory issued after Megabus passenger tests positive for COVID-19

The Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued a COVID-19 exposure notification for passengers who travelled on two Megabus trips since Sunday.

A passenger boards a Megabus at London, Ont.'s Flying J Truck Stop on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. (Sean Irvine / CTV News)

'Surgical' expropriation pondered by council to unlock vacant downtown land

Economic recovery from the pandemic will take years in Downtown London and the Old East Village.

Ontario logs 780 new COVID-19 cases as seven-day average continues to rise

Health officials reported an additional 780 new COVID-19 cases in Ontario on Wednesday, as well as six more deaths related to the disease.

Blue Water Bridge temporarily closed to traffic

The Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward, Ont. was temporarily closed to traffic Wednesday morning.

Pedestrian struck and killed by pickup truck in Perth County

A pedestrian died Tuesday night after they were struck by a pickup truck in the hamlet of Poole.

Young Canadians file court challenge calling for federal voting age to be lowered

A group of young people from across Canada has filed a court challenge arguing that the federal voting age should be lowered.

Charge laid after fatal London crash in early November

A charge of careless driving causing death has now been laid after a crash in southwest London.

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How is the Omicron variant different and why are scientists so concerned?

Researchers in South Africa first sounded the alarm over the B.1.1.529 variant, now known as Omicron, after finding more than 30 mutations in the spike protein, a component that can alter the way a virus infects cells. But much remains unknown about the finer details of the variant.

No start date yet for airport COVID-19 testing of travellers arriving in Canada

Federal officials have not yet decided when the new on-arrival COVID-19 testing requirements for all air travellers coming from outside of Canada will come into effect, or whether the policy will be expanded to include those coming in from the United States.

8-year-old dead, Girl Guides' members among pedestrians struck in London, Ont.

Police in London, Ont. say an eight-year-old girl has died following a pedestrian crash in the city on Tuesday night.

South African data suggests Omicron gets around some, not all immunity

The Omicron variant appears able to get around some immunity but vaccines should still offer protection against severe disease, according to the latest data from South Africa.

B.C. storm: Evacuation alerts, flood warnings as communities brace for third atmospheric river

Evacuation alerts and travel advisories have been issued in parts of southwestern B.C. and the province’s coastal region, as a third atmospheric river threatens to bring heavy rain and more potential flooding to the area.