24 h. ago Saskatchewan’s Birdsall, Ziebart making history in Women’s Pro Baseball League

Selected in the inaugural Women's Pro Baseball League Draft, Braidy Birdsall and Addie Ziebart are chasing professional opportunities not seen in decades for Saskatchewan players.

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9 d. ago Major London road shut down amid morning rush hour after 'serious' crash

One person was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Adelaide Street on Wednesday morning, police say. London police said traffic in both directions on Adelaide Street North between Regent and Cheapside streets had been shut down as of about 8 a.m. for their investigation. Victoria Street was closed in both directions between Taylor […]

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9 d. ago Two injured in 'serious' crash that shut down major London road

Two people were taken to hospital following a "serious" two-vehicle crash on Adelaide Street on Wednesday morning, police say.

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1 week ago London Majors join pro baseball ranks – and expect to remain contenders

The stakes have been raised.

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2 w. ago Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher announces retirement after seven MLB seasons

A former member of the Toronto Blue Jays is calling it a career.After 12 years in pro baseball and seven years in the major leagues, 32-year-old reliever Erik Swanson shared the news on Instagram that he's retiring from the sport."My time in this game was nothing short of amazing. Thank you to everyone who helped me along the way and to all those who supported me," Swanson said. "You all have truly made this journey an unforgettable 12 years."    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Erik Swanson (@swannypops) Swanson, a North Dakota native, was originally drafted by the Texas Rangers in 2014 before being traded to the New York Yankees and then the Seattle Mariners organizations. It was with Seattle where he'd make his major league debut, spending parts of four seasons before being sent to Toronto as part of the package for Teoscar Hernandez.  "I am ...

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3 w. ago First Canadian location of popular New York bar concept opens in Toronto next year

A bar concept that's been making a splash in major cities like London and New York is finally landing in Toronto. The in-progress Mirvish Village development at the southwest corner of Bloor and Bathurst may have only come at the expense of the iconic Honest Ed's discount store, but, on the bright side, it's already shaping up to be a pretty sweet place to be.Word on the street is that the development, which will add a swath of mixed-use retail and residential units to the block of Bloor West between Bathurst and Markham Streets, will be home to Pizzeria Badiali's second location, which is exciting enough on its own, but there's even more good news about the development to deliver.Taking over one of the development's restored heritage homes on Markham Street, at the western edge of the complex, a brand-new concept called Book Bar will soon be joining the community.Book lovers across the city have been mourning the loss of a go-to social space ever s...

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