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London A London, Ont., judge has found former Woodstock mayor Trevor Birtch guilty of assault and sexual assault in relation to 2021 charges from a woman with whom he was in a tumultuous relationship. Trevor Birtch, 49, found not guilty of 2nd sex assault charge from Dec. 2021 due to reasonable doubtContinue Reading

London A report into systemic racism at the London Police Service paints a picture of officers who treat non-white people in a domineering and rude way, often stereotyping communities and using excessive force while dismissing victims’ suffering.  The report was made public earlier this month after a request from CBCContinue Reading

London Two of the five hockey players facing sexual assault charges from their time as members of Canada’s world junior team have signed contracts to play hockey in Russia’s top professional league. Academic says hockey players should not play until court process wraps up Andrew Lupton · CBC News ·Continue Reading

London The body of a seven-year-old girl who went missing in the Thames River in London, Ont., last week has been recovered by search teams, police say. Police confirmed Friday the search had turned into a recovery operation Matthew Trevithick · CBC News · Posted: Aug 04, 2024 12:05 PMContinue Reading

London Tornado database from Environment Canada archives offers new twist on storm chasingA trove of documents detailing more than two centuries of tornado events in Canada is now available to anyone with an internet connection, thanks to the work of the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) and former Environment Canada meteorologistContinue Reading

London·Video First responders in London, Ont., say their search for a girl who went missing in the Thames River has turned into a recovery operation. ‘My heart goes out to the family,’ resident says as local and OPP crews scan watersCBC News · Posted: Aug 02, 2024 7:23 AM EDTContinue Reading

London First responders in London, Ont., are searching the Thames River after it was reported that a young girl entered the waters on Thursday afternoon. The child was apparently seen ‘struggling’ and going under water Thursday afternoonCBC News · Posted: Aug 01, 2024 4:35 PM EDT | Last Updated: 12 hours agoContinue Reading

London The Ontario Summer Games kick off today and run through Sunday, with London playing host to some 3,500 young athletes and officials in a range of sports. Opening ceremony at Western University expected to draw 9,000 Andrew Lupton · CBC News · Posted: Aug 01, 2024 4:00 AM EDTContinue Reading

London Sentencing submissions wrapped up Friday in the trial of Petronella McNorgan, the London senior convicted of criminal negligence causing death in a crash that killed an eight year old girl. Crown seeks jail sentence of 4 years; defence wants 2 years probation Andrew Lupton · CBC · Posted: JunContinue Reading