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'I could almost touch the flames': London, Ont. woman 9-months pregnant and displaced by fire

Due to give birth in three weeks, Maggie McPherson is now looking for housing after fire destroyed the residence where she's lived the past 11 years.

Maggie McPherson and her daughter (Submitted)

Woman pulled from Thames River, rushed to hospital

A woman is lucky to be alive after being pulled from the Thames River late Sunday morning.

London Fire Department rescues a woman from the Thames River on Feb. 28, 2021. (London Fire Dept./Twitter)

Middlesex-London, Elgin, Oxford and Lambton all see jumps in new COVID-19 cases Sunday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported a spike in new COVID-19 cases Sunday, 21 cases compared to just six new ones on Saturday.

Health care workers run tests on a COVID-19 suspected patient in a resuscitation bay in the adult emergency department at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mikaela MacKenzie - POOL

St. Thomas police arrest suspect after alleged knife incident

St. Thomas police have charged a 37-year-old man after he allegedly threatened some people with a knife.

Toronto Raptors' game against Chicago postponed due to COVID-19 cases

The NBA called off Toronto's game against the visiting Chicago Bulls on Sunday night due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols.

More than 300,000 COVID-19 cases logged in Ontario since beginning of pandemic

Ontario is marking a grim milestone Sunday as health officials report that the province has logged more than 300,000 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in January.

Grey Bruce unveils first 'hockey hub' mass vaccination site

As Grey Bruce gets ready to enter the green zone for pandemic restrictions, one of the 'hockey hub' mass vaccination sites has been unveiled.

St. Thomas community hold birthday surprise for teen, after mother’s terminal cancer diagnosis

A St. Thomas woman with terminal cancer was determined to make her daughters birthday a memorable one and with a little help from the community, she did just that

Chatham-Kent police investigate break and enter at University of Guelph Ridgetown campus

Two vehicles, laptops and a tablet were stolen during a break and enter at the University of Guelph’s Ridgetown campus early Saturday morning, police say.

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Trump calls for GOP unity, says he won't start another party

Taking the stage for the first time since leaving office, former President Donald Trump on Sunday called for Republican Party unity in a speech at a conservative political conference, even as he exacerbated its divisions and made clear he intended to remain a dominant force in the party.

Trump supporters hold signs and wave to motorists outside the convention center at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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NEW | 'It was a boondoggle': Chaotic scenes in hotel quarantines frustrate travellers

Travellers say they're frustrated by long wait times to book hotel quarantines and chaotic service during their stays.

Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say

Executives who engage in so-called 'vaccine tourism' show both an ethical disregard for those less fortunate and a surprising lack of business acumen, experts argue.

International permanent residency holders running out of time to come to Canada

Immigrants waiting to come to Canada who have already received their permanent residency confirmation are running out of time before their visas expire, as COVID-19 travel restrictions stop them from flying into the country to begin their new lives.

More than 300,000 COVID-19 cases logged in Ontario since beginning of pandemic

Ontario is marking a grim milestone Sunday as health officials report that the province has logged more than 300,000 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in January.