London remains an island of orange in a sea of Progressive Conservative blue

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London remains an island of orange in a sea of Progressive Conservative blue

Politics

The Progressive Conservatives have won a third consecutive majority government in Thursday’s snap vote — a feat accomplished for the first time in more than 50 years of Ontario elections. The last time a party pulled off three or more consecutive majorities in Ontario was a string of eight mandates the PCs won between 1945 […]

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Five87 Bistro, located at 587 Oxford St. E., has a lunch and dinner menu including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options

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Five87 Bistro, located at 587 Oxford St. E., has a lunch and dinner menu including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options

Culture

Ontario’s political party leaders have criss-crossed the province, released their platforms and made their pitches over the past month — now it’s decision day for voters.  Polls are open until 9 p.m. ET on Thursday for what has shaped up in parts of the province to be a snowy and slushy election day, capping off the first […]

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LFP reporter Jane Sims visited the four London ridings on Thursday morning to ask citizens who they voted for in the Ontario election, and why? Here are their answers LONDON-FANSHAWE On the ballot: Teresa Armstrong (NDP)*;  Dave Durnin (Freedom Party); Kevin May (Liberal); Alan John McDonald (Independent); Wil Osbourne-Sorrell (Green); Peter Vanderley (Progressive Conservatives); Christopher […]

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LONDON — Behavox, an AI insights company that transforms structured and unstructured corporate data into insights that safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced that Ion Pacific, a global investment manager specializing in innovative capital solutions for the VC-backed technology ecosystem, has contracted with Behavox for its Intelligent Archive following its successful registration with the SEC […]

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PA days have been a sore spot for some parents for several years, with many citing the difficulties in finding child care.

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What does one civic leader's anecdote about a seabird struggling to lift off say about London's prosperity? More than you might think.

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Together, Velos IoT and IDEMIA Secure Transactions enable enterprises to deploy secure, scalable IoT connectivity worldwide. LONDON — Velos IoT, a global leader in IoT connectivity solutions, announces a strategic partnership with IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a leader in connectivity services, to enhance global IoT connectivity through advanced embedded SIM technology. This collaboration integrates IDEMIA’s innovative […]

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VICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released their proof-of-reserves report for February 2025. The newest snapshot shows the updated data highlights an increase of reserves to 186% up from its commitment of 100%. Bitget’s latest proof of reserves reaffirms its financial stability and […]

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These are examples of cases that have become way too common in the local courts. A 31-year-old man was acquitted Wednesday in a London courtroom after a trial on a charge of pointing a handgun at another man during an argument along the Richmond Row bar strip, largely because the evidence from witnesses at the […]

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London researchers are launching a clinical trial to see if pills containing beneficial microbes from poop can help save the lives of pancreatic cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Scientists at Lawson Research Institute, the research institute at St. Joseph’s Health Care London, and London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI), are launching a Phase 1 clinical […]

Economics

It might be safe to say that if Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister, could vote in this snap Ontario election, it just might be for Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie. “We have to get John A. out of the box,” Crombie said enthusiastically outside of Mississauga’s Stonehooker Brewing Company on Wednesday, the […]

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'I immediately recognized her (as) the 'cucumber lady.' That was the lady who pretended she couldn't pronounce cucumber'

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Edmonton Oilers have made a small step to address their lack of depth on left defence, claiming Travis Dermott off the waiver wire on Wednesday. The Oil had lost the player by the same route back in mid-December, when they tried to waive the player only to have Minnesota Wild snap him up. The Wild were […]

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Edmonton Oilers have made a small step to address their lack of depth on left defence, claiming Travis Dermott off the waiver wire on Wednesday. The Oil had lost the player by the same route back in mid-December, when they tried to waive the player only to have Minnesota Wild snap him up. The Wild were […]

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Ontario PC leader Doug Ford appears to be on the verge of winning his third mandate, after calling a snap election late last month. The two term premier has said he looked to a refreshed mandate to address the threats posed by U.S. President Donald Trump, including steep tariffs set to take effect next week. […]

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Excitement is building as the Hard Rock Hotel London in Ontario nears its grand opening, and here's everything you need to know about its launch.Set within the historic 100 Kellogg Lane complex, the newly constructed hotel is part of Canada's largest indoor entertainment venue, which also houses The Factory. Located just minutes away from the Western Fair District, the hotel is nestled in Canada's only UNESCO City of Music.The hotel will feature 164 guest rooms and specialty suites. According to its website, classic rooms (two queens) start at $395 per night, while classic king rooms will run you approximately $423 a night.Superior rooms are a bit more pricey, and start between $441 to $468 depending on if you select a king bed or two queens.If you're really trying to splurge, there’s a variety of suites to choose from, including the Gold King Suite with terrace which starts at $540, the Diamond Suite King (starting at $711) and the Rock Royalty Suite King ($1350/night).F...

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