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London·Exclusive Cook at Owen Sound restaurant says he saw what led to owner’s dine-and-dash death and wants justiceA worker at the Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant of Sharif Rahman, the owner killed in a dine-and-dash assault over a year ago, says he saw some of what happened and wants justice. Police have providedContinue Reading

London Scott Ross became suspicious of a scam when he received a lengthy email from an unknown sender, claiming to have access to his online browsing data, personal photographs and his phone number — information the person said would be released if he didn’t pay almost $2,000 in bitcoin.  PoliceContinue Reading

London·Video Neighbours of a London, Ont., home often rented on Airbnb for weekend parties say it’s a stark example of how short-term rentals don’t work in residential neighbourhoods and create havoc for those living around them.  Home in the Masonville area has been listed as a short-term rental for about 3 yearsContinue Reading

London Caregiving ‘an undervalued labour of love,’ says charity exec urging more support for marginalized caregiversResearchers are recommending that more race-based data be collected about family caregivers who are Black, Indigenous and newcomers to Canada, after respondents in an online survey reported there aren’t enough accessible supports for marginalized caregivers.Continue Reading

London Here’s why a judge let 5 former NHLers skip pretrial arguments in their sexual assault caseA judge is allowing five former NHL hockey players charged with sexual assault to skip pretrial legal arguments for “compelling economic reasons.” The five were charged in a case dating back to 2018, whenContinue Reading

London·Video Pretrial arguments in sexual assault case of ex-Canadian world junior hockey players underway in LondonFive hockey players charged with sexual assault in a case dating back to 2018, when they were members of Canada’s gold-medal-winning world junior team, weren’t in court Thursday as pretrial legal arguments began in London,Continue Reading

London Student groups in London, Ont., say Western University’s new protest policy restricts their rights and will have a chilling effect on campus free speech.  Policy says protesters must apply for approval 5 days prior and can’t advertise demonstrations beforehand Isha Bhargava · CBC News · Posted: Sep 04, 2024 7:00Continue Reading

London Should vehicles be allowed on Ipperwash Beach? Indigenous group and property owners square offConflict has flared up between property owners and the Indigenous First Nation on a stretch of Ipperwash Beach on Lake Huron in southwestern Ontario, the latest in the decades-old dispute over beach access. Long-held conflict centresContinue Reading

London Student ‘honoured’ to receive scholarship named after slain Owen Sound restaurateurA new academic scholarship in memory of Sharif Rahman, the beloved Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant owner attacked outside his restaurant a year ago, aims to continue his legacy of civic engagement, and its inaugural recipient is a University ofContinue Reading