Category Archives: Canadian News

This child category of News is for non-London news that occurs in Canada.

Have You Voted for Labatt Park?

A Tourism London media release: Labatt Park has been nominated as Canada’s Favourite Ballpark and we need your help! Please vote by doing the following between Monday August 1st and Monday August 8th:

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Celebration of Community Centre Expansion

A City of London media release: Representatives from the governments of Canada and Ontario joined the City of London today to celebrate the recent expansion and modernization of the popular Byron Optimist Community Centre.

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Drugs Seized on Prosperity Court

A London Police Service media release: On Thursday, August 4th, 2011, members of the London Police Service Guns and Drugs Section executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant at 971 Prosperity Court, London. As a result of the search … Continue reading

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Are You Ready to be Judged?

Communities in Bloom judges will evaluate London on August 8th & 9th. Continue reading

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Fraud Alert

A London Police Service media release: Police are warning London retailers to be wary of possible fraud involving fraudulent American Express Travelers cheques.

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Civic Holiday

Happy John Graves Simcoe Day! (BTW, it’s also Emancipation Day in Ontario)

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Drugs Seized in NE London

A London Police Service media release: On Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at 1:00 p.m., members of the London Police Guns and Drugs Section, with assistance from the RCMP, executed a search warrant at 1528 Highbury Avenue North.

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Here I Come!

A TVDSB media release: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 – Promising four days of tips, hints and skills to get a head start on Grade 9, High School, Here I Come! is accepting registrants for the popular program to help Grade … Continue reading

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Attempted Abduction

A London Police Service media release: The London Police Service is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a suspect in the attempted abduction of an 11-year-old female on Friday, June 24, 2011.

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City Claims That Floodplain PCB Management is Adequate

A City of London media release: During the cleanup of PCBs in the Pottersburg Creek area in the 1980s, a multi-agency committee determined that soils with levels of PCBs less than 20 ppm could be placed safely along the floodplain … Continue reading

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Unfocused London Drivers

A London Police Service media release: Would you feel safe and comfortable walking through a Fine China boutique blindfolded or staring only to the left as you walk along a balance beam? I don’t think so, but drivers are doing … Continue reading

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Collision Sends Motorcycle Rider to Hospital

A London Police Service media release: Motorcycle rider sent to hospital with serious injuries after collision on Dundas Street. On Thursday, July 21, 2011, at 11:59 p.m., London Police responded to a collision of a motorcycle and a car. At … Continue reading

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Police Officers Injured in Collisions

A London Police Service media release: Two on duty London Police Officers were injured, in two separate motor vehicle collisions, an hour apart of each other.

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Deceased Cyclist Found Near Argyle Mall

A London Police Service media release: The London Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance with an investigation regarding the death of a 33 year old male cyclist. At approximately 3:00am on Saturday July 16, 2011, the male was riding … Continue reading

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Pedestrian Struck by SUV on Highbury

A London Police Service media release: The London Police Collision Reconstruction team is continuing to investigate the motor vehicle collision that resulted in a 15-year-old male suffering serious injury.

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