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Written By Olena Riznyk NORTH MIDDLESEX – Rod Dupuis, Senior Operations Manager with the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA), presented council with the municipality’s 2025 water and wastewater operations reports…
Written By Jeffrey Reed LondonOntarioGolf.com (est. 2004), the Voice of Golf in Southwestern Ontario, announces Sifton Properties’ RiverBend Golf Community as winner of the 2026 Best of London Golf Award.When…
Written By Steve Pinsonneault, MPP Lambton-Kent-Middlesex The start of the year has been a busy one across Lambton—Kent—Middlesex. While the Legislature hasn’t been sitting at Queen’s Park, the work certainly…
Press Release from the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex GLENCOE – The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex is pleased to announce that it has secured up to $4,296,050 in provincial funding through…
Written By Olena Riznyk AILSA CRAIG – Residents had the opportunity to try their hand at pottery this weekend during a hands-on workshop hosted by local ceramic artist Beth Turnbull…
Written By Olena Riznyk STRATHROY – What began with a borrowed plot of land and little farming experience has grown into a thriving small-scale vegetable farm serving families across the…
Written By David Gomez STRATHROY-CARADOC - Township has approved funding to support a new interactive museum exhibit designed to bring local history to life through sound, visuals and student-led innovation.At…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At its latest meeting on March 3rd, council approved a $21.5-million wastewater infrastructure project while also addressing municipal policy updates, road safety planning…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – A new children’s activity and learning space is growing in Lucan, offering families a local place for play, creativity and early learning programs.The Little’s…
Written By Alan Good MIDDLESEX CENTRE - Council met for the second time in February, an evening session on the 25th. Among the items address that evening, only one became…
Written By Alan Good MIDDLESEX CENTRE - Council met twice in February. On a February 11 morning meeting amid the business before them, council was asked to give the green…
Written By David Gomez ADELAIDE METCALFE - Council approved infrastructure tenders and reviewed a summary of grant funding during its March 2 meeting, addressing projects related to municipal drainage, road…
Written By David Gomez I remember the snow burning my skin, breaking the little warmth that remained in my body, yet at the same time keeping me conscious. My head…
Tuesday, February 24, 2026: Ron MacDonald 24 pts Laura McCallum 18 pts Cecilia Bury 12 pts Howard Van der Hooft High score Shirley Gilliland Low score Friday, February 27, 2026:…
Written By David Gomez A visit to Fanshawe Pioneer Village in winter can feel almost surreal. Snow covers the wooden walkways and historic buildings stand silent; their doors closed for…
Written By Olena Riznyk PARKHILL – Provincial officials, municipal leaders and telecommunications representatives gathered March 5 in Parkhill to highlight the expansion of high-speed internet access across rural parts of…
Written By Olena Riznyk NORTH MIDDLESEX – Families across Parkhill and Ailsa Craig marked Family Day with a full schedule of local activities organized by Kathy Willemse, owner of Locality…
Written By David Gomez MIDDLESEX COUNTY - County council received a report on February 10 outlining the donation of a decommissioned ambulance to the City of London, where it will…
Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - The Komoka Kings took on the Chatham Maroons for a feisty, penalty-laden Family Day game.The Kings opened the scoring in the February 16th afternoon…
Written By Alan Good TRAVEL - The weather is turning warmer and that means maple syrup is running. The maple leaf is Canada’s emblem and maple syrup is our creation.…
Written By Alan Good When caring for a loved one, we may want to ask, “How can I help?” But is this the right question? Perhaps there is a deeper…
Tuesday February 102418 Laura McCallum12 Eleanor CookHigh Score Mary RobertsLow Score Chris Van Strien Friday February 1324 Lois McDonald, Carol Toetenel and Howard van der Hooft18 Gary Douglas12 Laura McCallumHigh…
Written By Lianne Rood, MP Middlesex-London Canadians from all religious backgrounds are free to preach and live out their beliefs thanks to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which…
Written By Kathryn Shailer, Friends of Campbell Park The story of the Campbell family of Alvinston is the history of Scottish settlement in SW Ontario in the mid 19th century.…
Written By Diane Kirby, The London Writers Society (LWS) It was the end of a two-week tour of Morocco: another solo journey since my husband had passed away seven years…
Written By John Caverhill Some of my most ‘deep-seated’ memories of being a kid at Vanneck Church involved the church pews. They were made of flat pine boards; when the…
Written By Jeffrey Reed When I retired from playing and coaching with the London Majors of the Intercounty Baseball League in 2001, I did so, realizing I had accomplished what…
Press Release from the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex GLENCOE, ON – At its February 11, 2026 meeting, Council approved the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex’s 2026 Budget, continuing significant investments in…
Written By David Gomez SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX - Council approved a series of public works and drainage-related decisions during its February 18 meeting, addressing infrastructure rehabilitation and procedural steps under the…