45 m. ago Heathrow Says It’s Fully Operational After Blackout Shutdown

London’s Heathrow airport said it’s open and fully operational following an unprecedented daylong blackout that brought travel to a standstill for hundreds of thousands of passengers at Europe’s busiest airport.

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1 hour ago Heathrow Blackout Exposes Weak Spot in Airport’s Power Supplies

London Heathrow’s unprecedented blackout on Friday has put the airport’s reliance on potentially vulnerable infrastructure into focus, at a time when the biggest UK hub is lobbying for an ambitious expansion plan.

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5 h. ago London Knights knock off Windsor in final regular season home game of 2024

The London Knights moved into second place in franchise history for most points in a single season as they defeated Windsor 6-2 on March 21.

Sport

9 h. ago London Knights beat Windsor Spitfires as both clubs eye playoffs

Denver Barkey looked like he never missed a shift.

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9 h. ago Student behaviour threatening safety, quality of education: Teachers' union

A London-area union has launched a petition to raise expectations of London-area students and allow educators to evaluate students honestly.

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9 h. ago No serious incidents at St. Patrick's parties in London: Police

London police and bylaw officers dished out more than two dozen tickets, but no major incidents were reported during St. Patrick’s celebrations.

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12 h. ago Family of 3 travelling to Las Vegas from Grand Canyon goes missing

The missing family was last known to be travelling on vacation from the Grand Canyon area to Las Vegas in a rental 2024 BMW.

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12 h. ago What to do with Hudson's Bay gift cards and rewards during liquidation

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) will begin liquidation sales on Monday for most of its locations in Canada — so what does this mean for any outstanding gift cards or rewards?On Friday, Canada's oldest company received approval from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to run liquidation sales from March 24 to June 15.However, HBC has sought permission to keep six stores open while starting the liquidation of its remaining locations and e-commerce business.The Bay has not shared exactly how big the discounts will be, but if you're gearing up to take advantage of them, it may be helpful to know if any unused gift cards or your rewards will still be redeemable.The Bay gift cardsAccording to the latest court filings, the retailer will accept payments by debit, credit, cash and gift card during the liquidation process.However, Canadians who want to use their gift cards have a deadline of April 6 to use them before they are no longer accepted as a form of payment.Previous court...

Transport

12 h. ago UK Hopes of Quick EU Defense Deal Fade on Weapons Fund Access

The UK’s limited access to the European Union’s new €150 billion ($162 billion) weapons fund has raised concern in London that Prime Minister Keir Starmer won’t be able to secure a breakthrough defense pact with Brussels by May.

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12 h. ago This doesn’t look like London, say air travellers stuck in Goose Bay

Other fliers rerouted by the closure of Heathrow found themselves back where they started or in a different Britiah airport

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13 h. ago Hudson’s Bay must prioritize workers amid Kamloops store liquidation – United Steelworkers

KAMLOOPS, British Columbia, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 1-417 is calling on Hudson’s Bay (HBC) to put workers first as the company proceeds with the liquidation of its Kamloops store. A closure of this store will result in the loss of over 30 unionized jobs, dealing a significant […]

Society

13 h. ago London jail adds 110 new beds, top official issues warning to criminals

Ontario’s solicitor general was in London Friday with a blunt warning for criminals.

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13 h. ago London jail adds 110 beds, top official issues warning to criminals

Ontario’s solicitor general was in London Friday with a blunt warning for criminals.

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13 h. ago Canada’s Oldest Retailer, Hudson’s Bay, to Begin Liquidating Most Stores on Monday

Hudson’s Bay Co. ULC can begin liquidating all but six of its stores on Monday, an Ontario court decided on Friday, ending an era of department store dominance for Canada’s oldest company.

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13 h. ago Kobe Bryant once got stopped by Canadian border security when facing Toronto Raptors

A seemingly evergreen conversation around the Toronto Raptors opened up again this week.Former Raptors forward Thad Young spoke up on the Out The Mud podcast about how he found it "tough" to live in Toronto, citing reasons such as having to frequently go through airport customs as one of the challenges of playing for the Raptors.And then speaking today on FanDuelTV's Run It Back show, former Raptors player Lou Williams shared his own experiences of travelling with the team, including a story about the late Kobe Bryant having an issue with one of the security rules at Toronto's Pearson Airport."Kobe did have a moment. He did not want to take his shoes off at customs, that is true," Williams said.Williams' co-host Chandler Parsons also shared that a teammate of his once was unable to travel into Canada due to his legal troubles, though he didn't expand further on specifics.Kobe Bryant didn't want to take off his shoes going through customs ...

Events

14 h. ago This Doesn’t Look Like London, Say Flyers Stuck in Goose Bay

Sanjay and Cloe Sethi were dozing in their seats aboard an Air Canada flight to London early Friday when they were woken up by an unusual announcement over the loudspeaker.

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14 h. ago Hudson’s Bay to liquidate all but six stores starting Monday

TORONTO — After a week spent seeking a lifeline, an Ontario court has given Canada’s oldest company permission to start liquidating all but six of its stores on Monday. The Friday approval from Ontario Superior Court judge Peter Osborne allows the retailer to begin selling off inventory at most of its 80 Hudson’s Bay stores, […]

Culture

14 h. ago No B.C. Hudson’s Bay stores on the list to be saved amid liquidation

Lawyers said they have a plan to keep six stores open and operating as normal, but at this point they do not have a restructuring solution.

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14 h. ago Hudson’s Bay gets court approval to start liquidating Monday at all but six stores

The closure of HBC's stores could impact 9,360 employees and could “drastically” alter the dynamics of malls nationally

Culture

14 h. ago Hudson’s Bay to liquidate all but six stores starting Monday — none of them in Ottawa

Stores slated for closure included the four in Ottawa and one in Gatineau.

Culture