<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[London - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about London with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:49:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian convicted in U.S. terror plot gets 50 more years for stabbing prison staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario man convicted of plotting a terrorist attack in the U.S. has been handed an additional 50-year sentence for stabbing two American prison staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-convicted-in-us-terror-plot-gets-50-more-years-for-stabbing-prison-staff/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-convicted-in-us-terror-plot-gets-50-more-years-for-stabbing-prison-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard makes Raptors regular-season debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The excitement about Kawhi Leonard's return to the Toronto Raptors was palpable in the home locker-room and on the concourse at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night. ]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-makes-raptors-regular-season-debut/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-makes-raptors-regular-season-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard helps Raptors rout Bulls 135-92]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points in his first regular-season game back with the Raptors as Toronto earned an emphatic 135-92 win over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-helps-raptors-rout-bulls-135-92/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-helps-raptors-rout-bulls-135-92/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard set for Raptors regular-season debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The long wait is finally over: Kawhi Leonard is playing for the Toronto Raptors again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-set-for-raptors-regular-season-debut/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-set-for-raptors-regular-season-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler in critical condition after group of children struck by vehicle in Oshawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said the children were walking in the area of Ryerson Crescent and Sheridan Way with a daycare worker when they were all struck.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toddler-in-critical-condition-after-group-of-children-struck-by-vehicle-in-oshawa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toddler-in-critical-condition-after-group-of-children-struck-by-vehicle-in-oshawa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrini navigating 1st season as Sharks captain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barclay Goodrow saw the signs long before it became official.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/celebrini-navigating-1st-season-as-sharks-captain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/celebrini-navigating-1st-season-as-sharks-captain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney, Ford announce $9B ‘new action plan’ for Ontario industries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Carney will begin the day with a meeting of the Liberal caucus and then with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, his office said in his itinerary on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-ford-announce-9b-new-action-plan-for-ontario-industries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-ford-announce-9b-new-action-plan-for-ontario-industries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney, Ford announce $8.7B ‘new action plan’ for Ontario industries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Carney will begin the day with a meeting of the Liberal caucus and then with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, his office said in his itinerary on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-ford-announce-87b-new-action-plan-for-ontario-industries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-ford-announce-87b-new-action-plan-for-ontario-industries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney and Ford set to announce support for workers amid trade war]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Carney will begin the day with a meeting of the Liberal caucus and then with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, his office said in his itinerary on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-and-ford-set-to-announce-support-for-workers-amid-trade-war/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-and-ford-set-to-announce-support-for-workers-amid-trade-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Record $90M Lotto Max jackpot won in Alberta, OLG says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The record-setting $90 million Lotto Max jackpot was won in Alberta following Tuesday night&rsquo;s draw, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/record-90m-lotto-max-jackpot-won-in-alberta-olg-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/record-90m-lotto-max-jackpot-won-in-alberta-olg-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario drug funding decision leaves cancer patients disappointed, with few options]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drug treatments will now only be funded out of country if they are already funded within the province but access is temporarily unavailable or delayed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-drug-funding-decision-leaves-cancer-patients-disappointed-with-few-options/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-drug-funding-decision-leaves-cancer-patients-disappointed-with-few-options/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada orders deportation of Toronto man who helped Iran evade sanctions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amin Yousefijam was a key member of a crime group that illicitly exported materials to Iran, the Immigration and Refugee Board ruled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-orders-deportation-of-toronto-man-who-helped-iran-evade-sanctions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-orders-deportation-of-toronto-man-who-helped-iran-evade-sanctions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrini scores twice, Sharks rally to beat Habs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Macklin Celebrini scored his second goal of the game at 2:13 in overtime as the San Jose Sharks erased a two-goal deficit to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/celebrini-scores-twice-sharks-rally-to-beat-habs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/celebrini-scores-twice-sharks-rally-to-beat-habs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former MLB player, spouse charged in alleged youth baseball program fraud in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former Major League Baseball player and his spouse face fraud-related charges after families paid about $60,000 into an Ontario youth baseball training program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-mlb-player-spouse-charged-in-alleged-youth-baseball-program-fraud-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-mlb-player-spouse-charged-in-alleged-youth-baseball-program-fraud-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario begins probe of eight private career colleges over alleged OSAP ‘fraud’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government said investigators "gathered information and interviewed individuals" at the unnamed career colleges and suggested it plans to widen the inspections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-begins-probe-of-eight-private-career-colleges-over-alleged-osap-fraud/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-begins-probe-of-eight-private-career-colleges-over-alleged-osap-fraud/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Stelco reports soaring earnings, how solid is their layoff legal case?]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S.-based Cleveland-Cliffs said on Monday that it saw its strongest quarterly financial results since the year before acquiring Stelco in 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/as-stelco-reports-soaring-earnings-how-solid-is-their-layoff-legal-case/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/as-stelco-reports-soaring-earnings-how-solid-is-their-layoff-legal-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors exercise options on Murray-Boyles, Walter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have exercised team options on the contracts of forward Collin Murray-Boyles and guard Ja'Kobe Walter, keeping them signed through the 2027-28 NBA season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-exercise-options-on-murray-boyles-walter/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-exercise-options-on-murray-boyles-walter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother of First Nation woman who couldn’t get medical transport and died seeks reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 31-year-old mother of three from Fort Severn First Nation died on Sept. 8, weeks after asking people on social media to seek action in case of her death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mother-of-first-nation-woman-who-couldnt-get-medical-transport-and-died-seeks-reform/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mother-of-first-nation-woman-who-couldnt-get-medical-transport-and-died-seeks-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors try to ignore expectations ahead of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head coach Darko Rajakovic always bristles when asked about the expectations fans and media have for the Toronto Raptors this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-try-to-ignore-expectations-ahead-of-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-try-to-ignore-expectations-ahead-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Nash believes Raptors could be dangerous]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary Canadian basketball player Steve Nash is feeling bullish on the Toronto Raptors this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/steve-nash-believes-raptors-could-be-dangerous/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/steve-nash-believes-raptors-could-be-dangerous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian man who stole Las Vegas flamingo convicted of animal cruelty]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the trial, defence lawyer Josh Tomsheck told jurors in a Nevada court that Fairbarn deeply regretted the 'bad decisions' he made while intoxicated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-man-who-stole-las-vegas-flamingo-convicted-of-animal-cruelty/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-man-who-stole-las-vegas-flamingo-convicted-of-animal-cruelty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario public-sector unions push province for workplace AI safeguards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local bargaining units are being told to investigate how AI is showing up in workplaces and to identify potential risks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-public-sector-unions-push-province-for-workplace-ai-safeguards/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-public-sector-unions-push-province-for-workplace-ai-safeguards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McKenna back in the spotlight for Maple Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna found himself stapled to the bench last Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-back-in-the-spotlight-for-maple-leafs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-back-in-the-spotlight-for-maple-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McKenna scores winner, Maple Leafs top Sharks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna scored the winner on a third-period power play as the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a three-game slide Monday with a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-scores-winner-maple-leafs-top-sharks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-scores-winner-maple-leafs-top-sharks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Graves willing to do anything the Raptors ask him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Allen Graves stopped and shook every reporter's hand before he stepped into his post-practice media scrum on Monday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/graves-willing-to-do-anything-the-raptors-ask-him/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/graves-willing-to-do-anything-the-raptors-ask-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trustees in supervised school boards won’t be sworn in after election: Ford government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Government source told Global News that trustees in supervised school boards "will not be sworn in" until a board meeting officially takes place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trustees-in-supervised-school-boards-wont-be-sworn-in-after-election-ford-government/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trustees-in-supervised-school-boards-wont-be-sworn-in-after-election-ford-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[News publishers launch copyright suit against AI company Anthropic in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[A coalition of news publishers that includes Canada&rsquo;s largest newspapers is suing the artificial intelligence company Anthropic in an Ontario court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/news-publishers-launch-copyright-suit-against-ai-company-anthropic-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/news-publishers-launch-copyright-suit-against-ai-company-anthropic-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial for man accused in Pearson gold heist hears more from key figure in case]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who received a prison sentence for his role in the Toronto Pearson airport gold heist says on the day of the theft, he communicated with the man currently on trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trial-for-man-accused-in-pearson-gold-heist-hears-more-from-key-figure-in-case/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trial-for-man-accused-in-pearson-gold-heist-hears-more-from-key-figure-in-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellantis workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unifor said Monday that 97.3 per cent of members who participated in a vote over the weekend are in favour of authorizing a strike if needed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-workers-vote-overwhelmingly-in-favour-of-strike-mandate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-workers-vote-overwhelmingly-in-favour-of-strike-mandate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beluga rescued from closed Ontario park dies in California]]></title><description><![CDATA[A California aquarium says a beluga rescued from Marineland in Ontario has died, adding to the number of deaths of animals relocated over the summer from the now-closed facility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beluga-rescued-from-closed-ontario-park-dies-in-california/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beluga-rescued-from-closed-ontario-park-dies-in-california/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobrovsky, Maple Leafs looking to find traction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergei Bobrovsky arrived in Toronto with a long and decorated resume.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bobrovsky-maple-leafs-looking-to-find-traction/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bobrovsky-maple-leafs-looking-to-find-traction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horvat leads Islanders past Maple Leafs 4-1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bo Horvat scored the winner and added an assist as the New York Islanders cruised past the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/horvat-leads-islanders-past-maple-leafs-4-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/horvat-leads-islanders-past-maple-leafs-4-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horvat leads Islanders past Maple Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bo Horvat scored the winner and added an assist as the New York Islanders cruised past the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/horvat-leads-islanders-past-maple-leafs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/horvat-leads-islanders-past-maple-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OSAP pause leads career college to suspend classes]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario career college has suspended its academic operations as a result of a province-wide pause on student financial assistance to all private post-secondary institutions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/osap-pause-leads-career-college-to-suspend-classes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/osap-pause-leads-career-college-to-suspend-classes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs centre John Tavares out week-to-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Maple Leafs will have to get used to life minus another key piece.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-centre-john-tavares-out-week-to-week/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-centre-john-tavares-out-week-to-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors convert Bittle’s deal to 2-way contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors waived five players on Saturday and converted centre Nate Bittle's deal to a two-way contract.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-convert-bittles-deal-to-2-way-contract/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-convert-bittles-deal-to-2-way-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Backstreet Boys’ 12-show Toronto run offers millennials a ticket to simpler times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly three decades after their commercial peak, the Backstreet Boys have booked a staggering 12 shows at Toronto&rsquo;s Rogers Centre in 2027, citing &ldquo;overwhelming demand.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/backstreet-boys-12-show-toronto-run-offers-millennials-a-ticket-to-simpler-times/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/backstreet-boys-12-show-toronto-run-offers-millennials-a-ticket-to-simpler-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellantis workers begin voting on strike mandate as talks remain stalled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stellantis workers in Canada begin voting today on whether to give their union a strike mandate as collective bargaining negotiations remain stalled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-workers-begin-voting-on-strike-mandate-as-talks-remain-stalled/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-workers-begin-voting-on-strike-mandate-as-talks-remain-stalled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson-Davis has 23 points in Raptors loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trayce Jackson-Davis led all scorers with 23 points &mdash; including 15 made free throws &mdash; but the Toronto Raptors still fell to the Detroit Pistons 129-125 on Friday in the final pre-season game for both teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jackson-davis-has-23-points-in-raptors-loss/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jackson-davis-has-23-points-in-raptors-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board]]></title><description><![CDATA[The board&rsquo;s decision comes two decades after the dismantling of the homegrown plot that shocked the country and shifted public discourse around terrorism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-18-ringleader-no-longer-shows-signs-of-extremism-granted-full-parole-board/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-18-ringleader-no-longer-shows-signs-of-extremism-granted-full-parole-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco layoff legal challenge timeline is in ‘days,’ Joly says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Approximately 90 workers received notices last week, and the first layoffs took effect Sunday, the president of United Steelworkers local 1005 previously told Global News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-layoff-legal-challenge-timeline-is-in-days-joly-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-layoff-legal-challenge-timeline-is-in-days-joly-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hitachi announces $479M plan to build transformer insulation factory in London, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 21,000-square-metre facility would be the first in Canada to produce pressboard &mdash; a material made from paper pulp that's key to keeping transformers cool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hitachi-announces-479m-plan-to-build-transformer-insulation-factory-in-london-ont/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hitachi-announces-479m-plan-to-build-transformer-insulation-factory-in-london-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign Canadian guard Jalen Celestine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed Canadian guard Jalen Celestine, the NBA club announced Friday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-canadian-guard-jalen-celestine/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-canadian-guard-jalen-celestine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guelph homecoming drew up to 15,000 people, generated $91K in policing costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A University of Guelph homecoming party that became unruly last month drew up to 15,000 people and resulted in roughly $91,000 in policing costs, a new report indicates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/guelph-homecoming-drew-up-to-15000-people-generated-91k-in-policing-costs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/guelph-homecoming-drew-up-to-15000-people-generated-91k-in-policing-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Ballet School, divinity college students among those affected by OSAP pause]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent pause on financial assistance payments to private post-secondary institutions in Ontario is affecting divinity schools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/national-ballet-school-divinity-college-students-among-those-affected-by-osap-pause/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/national-ballet-school-divinity-college-students-among-those-affected-by-osap-pause/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Call them out’: AI data centres becoming an Ontario municipal election issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stop the Datacentre, a grassroots advocacy group, is looking for more signatories before the municipal elections are held later this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/call-them-out-ai-data-centres-becoming-an-ontario-municipal-election-issue/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/call-them-out-ai-data-centres-becoming-an-ontario-municipal-election-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kirill Marchenko finds groove with Maple Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even on one of the most memorable nights of his NHL career, Kirill Marchenko was his own harshest critic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kirill-marchenko-finds-groove-with-maple-leafs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kirill-marchenko-finds-groove-with-maple-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors fall short against Knicks in pre-season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scottie Barnes led the way with 23 points, Canadian RJ Barrett had 21 but the Toronto Raptors narrowly lost 122-120 to the New York Knicks on Thursday in NBA pre-season action.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-fall-short-against-knicks-in-pre-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-fall-short-against-knicks-in-pre-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power scores in OT as Sabres rally past Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owen Power had the overtime winner as the Buffalo Sabres reeled off three unanswered goals to rally past the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/power-scores-in-ot-as-sabres-rally-past-leafs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/power-scores-in-ot-as-sabres-rally-past-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs acquire Raty in trade with Canucks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired Finnish forward Aatu Raty from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for forwards Brandon Buhr and Jacob Quillan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-acquire-raty-in-trade-with-canucks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-acquire-raty-in-trade-with-canucks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco negotiations still on the table, Joly says amid layoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joly said she is still reviewing a letter from the company that was sent in response to her own letter, dated Oct. 5, in which she gave Stelco five days to respond to an ultimatum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-negotiations-still-on-the-table-joly-says-amid-layoffs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-negotiations-still-on-the-table-joly-says-amid-layoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second career college court challenge reveals concerns about ‘bona fide studies’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's colleges and universities ministry is alleging it could not "reliably determine bona fide studies" at two of the career colleges it barred from student financial aid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/second-career-college-court-challenge-reveals-concerns-about-bona-fide-studies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/second-career-college-court-challenge-reveals-concerns-about-bona-fide-studies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs defenceman Tanev out week-to-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Chris Tanev is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, the NHL club said Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-defenceman-tanev-out-week-to-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-defenceman-tanev-out-week-to-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs defenceman Chris Tanev out week-to-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Jim Hiller isn't sounding the alarm on his defensive corps just yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-defenceman-chris-tanev-out-week-to-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-defenceman-chris-tanev-out-week-to-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death toll unknown after intense fire in fatal Highway 401 crash: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police say an intense fire has prevented investigators from determining how many people died in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 401 Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/death-toll-unknown-after-intense-fire-in-fatal-highway-401-crash-opp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/death-toll-unknown-after-intense-fire-in-fatal-highway-401-crash-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supreme Court hears challenge of law clearing path for Ontario Place redevelopment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court of Canada plans to hear arguments from a coalition challenging the constitutionality of legislation that smooths the way for major changes at Ontario Place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/supreme-court-hears-challenge-of-law-clearing-path-for-ontario-place-redevelopment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/supreme-court-hears-challenge-of-law-clearing-path-for-ontario-place-redevelopment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenora residents applaud ‘fantastic’ move to permanent daylight time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The provincial government announced Tuesday that northwestern Ontario communities west of the 90th meridian would stop the twice-annual clock changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenora-residents-applaud-fantastic-move-to-permanent-daylight-time/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenora-residents-applaud-fantastic-move-to-permanent-daylight-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV’s diagnosis highlights importance of lung cancer screening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV&rsquo;s lung cancer diagnosis is putting a spotlight on the disease as doctors stress the importance of screening and recognizing symptoms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/pope-leo-xivs-diagnosis-highlights-importance-of-lung-cancer-screening/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/pope-leo-xivs-diagnosis-highlights-importance-of-lung-cancer-screening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Longest-serving Toronto principal, Barrie Sketchley, dies at 85]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rosedale Heights School of the Arts (RHSA) announced the passing of its founding principal, Barrie Sketchley, on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/longest-serving-toronto-principal-barrie-sketchley-dies-at-85/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/longest-serving-toronto-principal-barrie-sketchley-dies-at-85/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford says Republicans might ‘pull the carpet’ under Trump if midterms are lost]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the mid-term elections draw closer, Ford is dipping a toe into American politics, stating that the Democrats might be able to flip the Senate and House of Representatives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-says-republicans-might-pull-the-carpet-under-trump-if-midterms-are-lost/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-says-republicans-might-pull-the-carpet-under-trump-if-midterms-are-lost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emergency backups getting 2nd crack at NHL dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brendan Bonello can name every goaltender to suit up for the Toronto Maple Leafs over the last two decades.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/emergency-backups-getting-2nd-crack-at-nhl-dream/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/emergency-backups-getting-2nd-crack-at-nhl-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video shows suspect sought for arson, shooting at Vaughan business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators with York Regional Police are searching for a man in connection with a&nbsp;suspected arson and shooting at the same Vaughan business earlier this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/video-shows-suspect-sought-for-arson-shooting-at-vaughan-business/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/video-shows-suspect-sought-for-arson-shooting-at-vaughan-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors looking for more three-pointers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors are fleshing their offence out this season, and that begins with taking more three-pointers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-looking-for-more-three-pointers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-looking-for-more-three-pointers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberals allege Ford government has political ties to career colleges under OSAP probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberals alleged Wednesday that cabinet ministers attended the campus opening of one of the suspected colleges mere months after the school was probed by government inspectors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/liberals-allege-ford-government-has-political-ties-to-career-colleges-under-osap-probe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/liberals-allege-ford-government-has-political-ties-to-career-colleges-under-osap-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What happens next with Stelco layoffs as Ottawa threatens legal action?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry Minister M&eacute;lanie&nbsp;Joly is expected to speak Wednesday afternoon &mdash; her first public appearance since Stelco answered Ottawa's legal threat over layoffs of up to 500 workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/what-happens-next-with-stelco-layoffs-as-ottawa-threatens-legal-action/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/what-happens-next-with-stelco-layoffs-as-ottawa-threatens-legal-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco penalties including fines, forced sale possible over layoffs: Joly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry Minister M&eacute;lanie&nbsp;Joly is expected to speak Wednesday afternoon &mdash; her first public appearance since Stelco answered Ottawa's legal threat over layoffs of up to 500 workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-penalties-including-fines-forced-sale-possible-over-layoffs-joly/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-penalties-including-fines-forced-sale-possible-over-layoffs-joly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto food charity receives $60K donation after trucks vandalized]]></title><description><![CDATA[Second Harvest CEO Lori Nikkel announced that Aurora Importing had donated $60,000 to begin repairs on seven trucks that were vandalized over the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-food-charity-receives-60k-donation-after-trucks-vandalized/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-food-charity-receives-60k-donation-after-trucks-vandalized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children, 11 and 9, steal parents’ car for early morning joyride: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said the vehicle was found in a cornfield at the intersection of Jean Avenue and TV Tower Road in the west end of Pembroke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/children-11-and-9-steal-parents-car-for-early-morning-joyride-opp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/children-11-and-9-steal-parents-car-for-early-morning-joyride-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lotto Max hits $90M, biggest lottery prize in Canadian history]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were a number of winners of Maxmillions, Maxplus and Encore in Tuesday's draw, but no one has yet to snag the big Lotto Max jackpot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lotto-max-hits-90m-biggest-lottery-prize-in-canadian-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lotto-max-hits-90m-biggest-lottery-prize-in-canadian-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP yet to launch formal probe into alleged ‘egregious’ OSAP use at career colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[In early October, the province sounded the alarm about six private career colleges and accused them of taking advantage the OSAP program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-yet-to-launch-formal-probe-into-alleged-egregious-osap-use-at-career-colleges-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-yet-to-launch-formal-probe-into-alleged-egregious-osap-use-at-career-colleges-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP yet to launch formal probe into alleged “egregious” OSAP use at career colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[In early October, the province sounded the alarm about six private career colleges and accused them of taking advantage the OSAP program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-yet-to-launch-formal-probe-into-alleged-egregious-osap-use-at-career-colleges/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-yet-to-launch-formal-probe-into-alleged-egregious-osap-use-at-career-colleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes to prescribing safer supply drugs approved by Ontario medical regulator]]></title><description><![CDATA[The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario's board of directors will soon implement several changes to the practice of prescribing safer supply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/changes-to-prescribing-safer-supply-drugs-approved-by-ontario-medical-regulator/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/changes-to-prescribing-safer-supply-drugs-approved-by-ontario-medical-regulator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard to re-debut for Raptors tonight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard will play in his first game tonight since returning to the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-to-re-debut-for-raptors-tonight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-to-re-debut-for-raptors-tonight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard gets warm welcome in Raptors’ re-debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard received the loudest ovation during team introductions as he made his re-debut for the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-gets-warm-welcome-in-raptors-re-debut/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-gets-warm-welcome-in-raptors-re-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard fits right in with new Raptors teammates]]></title><description><![CDATA[As far as Kawhi Leonard was concerned, his first game with his new Toronto Raptors teammates felt like a seamless fit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-fits-right-in-with-new-raptors-teammates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-fits-right-in-with-new-raptors-teammates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rides closed at Canadian theme parks after deadly fall from Six Flags coaster in U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two rides at Canada's Wonderland in Toronto and another at La Ronde in Montreal were temporarily shuttered "out of an abundance of caution," the parks said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rides-closed-at-canadian-theme-parks-after-deadly-fall-from-six-flags-coaster-in-us/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rides-closed-at-canadian-theme-parks-after-deadly-fall-from-six-flags-coaster-in-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario NDP urges Ford, Carney to buy Stelco as firm eyes layoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles told reporters Tuesday that public ownership of Stelco is emerging as the only option to save roughly 350 jobs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-ndp-urges-ford-carney-to-buy-stelco-as-firm-eyes-layoffs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-ndp-urges-ford-carney-to-buy-stelco-as-firm-eyes-layoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swath of Ontario boreal forest larger than Toronto to be protected from development]]></title><description><![CDATA[A chunk of Ontario's northern boreal forest bigger than Toronto is set to be protected from industrial development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/swath-of-ontario-boreal-forest-larger-than-toronto-to-be-protected-from-development/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/swath-of-ontario-boreal-forest-larger-than-toronto-to-be-protected-from-development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key figure in Pearson airport gold heist testifying at trial of another accused man]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who admitted his role in the gold heist says he took 30 per cent of the gold and started melting and selling it before travelling to Pakistan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/key-figure-in-pearson-airport-gold-heist-testifying-at-trial-of-another-accused-man/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/key-figure-in-pearson-airport-gold-heist-testifying-at-trial-of-another-accused-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bike lane advocates to challenge Ford government’s removal plans at Supreme Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the lane removal, CycleTO and EcoJustice, two groups that launched the charter challenge, revealed they are appealing the case to Canada's highest court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bike-lane-advocates-to-challenge-ford-governments-removal-plans-at-supreme-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bike-lane-advocates-to-challenge-ford-governments-removal-plans-at-supreme-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part of Ontario to move to permanent daylight time. Here’s why]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move comes after most of Canada's western provinces and territories have made the shift, with clocks no longer changing next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/part-of-ontario-to-move-to-permanent-daylight-time-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/part-of-ontario-to-move-to-permanent-daylight-time-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part of Ontario to move to permanent daylight time. Here’s where]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move comes after most of Canada's western provinces and territories have made the shift, with clocks no longer changing next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/part-of-ontario-to-move-to-permanent-daylight-time-heres-where/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/part-of-ontario-to-move-to-permanent-daylight-time-heres-where/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Appeal court orders new trial for man acquitted in double fatal boat crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Mississauga man acquitted of a double fatal boat crash on Lake Ontario after a judge-alone trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/appeal-court-orders-new-trial-for-man-acquitted-in-double-fatal-boat-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/appeal-court-orders-new-trial-for-man-acquitted-in-double-fatal-boat-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIU invokes mandate after man died in OPP custody]]></title><description><![CDATA[The SIU says three man were arrested and taken to the OPP&rsquo;s Orillia detachment and lodged into cells after being searched. One was found without vital signs the next morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/siu-invokes-mandate-after-man-died-in-opp-custody/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/siu-invokes-mandate-after-man-died-in-opp-custody/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign seven-foot-five centre Jamarion Sharp]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed centre Jamarion Sharp, the NBA club announced on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-seven-foot-five-centre-jamarion-sharp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-seven-foot-five-centre-jamarion-sharp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco pushes back on Ottawa amid threats of legal action over layoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stelco has reportedly pushed back on accusations it breached its agreement with the federal government, saying they are "false," and it "stands ready to protect its interests."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-pushes-back-on-ottawa-amid-threats-of-legal-action-over-layoffs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-pushes-back-on-ottawa-amid-threats-of-legal-action-over-layoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-vehicle collision leaves one dead, two injured in Scarborough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say officers responded to a call about a collision in the area of Lawrence Avenue East and Scarborough Gold Club Road on Sunday shortly after 9:50 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-vehicle-collision-leaves-one-dead-two-injured-in-scarborough/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-vehicle-collision-leaves-one-dead-two-injured-in-scarborough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs’ Matthews named NHL’s first star of the week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is the NHL's first star of the week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-matthews-named-nhls-first-star-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-matthews-named-nhls-first-star-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto voters want action on affordability, housing ahead of municipal election]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 50 people are vying to lead Toronto for the next four years, but polls suggest it will be a tight race between incumbent Olivia Chow and councillor Brad Bradford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-voters-want-action-on-affordability-housing-ahead-of-municipal-election/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-voters-want-action-on-affordability-housing-ahead-of-municipal-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead in collision between motorcycle and SUV in Ottawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa police say a 21-year-old man who was riding the motorcycle died in the crash. The female driver of the SUV sustained minor injuries and was transported to hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-dead-in-collision-between-motorcycle-and-suv-in-ottawa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-dead-in-collision-between-motorcycle-and-suv-in-ottawa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘More than 1,000 words’: AI models could be used to communicate procedures to cancer patients]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at the University Health Network in Toronto are now leveraging AI to help create a 3D picture of what tumours look like.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-1000-words-ai-models-could-be-used-to-communicate-procedures-to-cancer-patients/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-1000-words-ai-models-could-be-used-to-communicate-procedures-to-cancer-patients/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto food charity says 7 trucks vandalized over Thanksgiving weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada&rsquo;s largest food rescue organization said it is &ldquo;deeply disappointed and outraged&rdquo; after a case of vandalism rendered seven of its trucks out of service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-food-charity-says-7-trucks-vandalized-over-thanksgiving-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-food-charity-says-7-trucks-vandalized-over-thanksgiving-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High costs haunt Canadian ornamental pumpkin farm]]></title><description><![CDATA["We're not impacted by tariffs but the trade issues are still ratcheting up costs for us across the board," said farm co-owner Patrick Butters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/high-costs-haunt-canadian-ornamental-pumpkin-farm/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/high-costs-haunt-canadian-ornamental-pumpkin-farm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dick faces Raptors for first time since trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gradey Dick repeated one word to describe the feeling ahead of his first game against the team that drafted him in 2023 &mdash; "bittersweet."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dick-faces-raptors-for-first-time-since-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dick-faces-raptors-for-first-time-since-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead after plane crash, fire near Fergus, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people are dead after a small plane crashed into a field and caught fire near Fergus, Ont., Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-dead-after-plane-crash-fire-near-fergus-ont/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-dead-after-plane-crash-fire-near-fergus-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect sought in early morning break-in, sexual assault: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through the investigation, police determined the victim was asleep in their residence when they were awoken by an unknown suspect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-sought-in-early-morning-break-in-sexual-assault-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-sought-in-early-morning-break-in-sexual-assault-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Complaint filed over MP saying fentanyl ‘readily available’ in MAID report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The quote is included in Powlowski's written argument against expanding access to MAID for mental illness until fundamental concerns are addressed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/complaint-filed-over-mp-saying-fentanyl-readily-available-in-maid-report/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/complaint-filed-over-mp-saying-fentanyl-readily-available-in-maid-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elks score fourth-quarter TDs to down Ticats 27-12]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zach Mathis, Cody Fajardo and ShunDerrick Powell scored fourth-quarter touchdowns as the Edmonton Elks captured a 27-12 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elks-score-fourth-quarter-tds-to-down-ticats-27-12/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elks-score-fourth-quarter-tds-to-down-ticats-27-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Marineland whale dies at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's the sixth animal from the closed Niagara Falls, Ont., theme park to die after a massive relocation of whales and dolphins over the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/another-marineland-whale-dies-at-shedd-aquarium-in-chicago/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/another-marineland-whale-dies-at-shedd-aquarium-in-chicago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s top court paves way to reopen challenge of Hamilton’s anti-encampment law]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Court of Appeal left the constitutionality of the bylaw and the city&rsquo;s enforcement practices for a new trial judge to decide.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-top-court-paves-way-to-reopen-challenge-of-hamiltons-anti-encampment-law/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-top-court-paves-way-to-reopen-challenge-of-hamiltons-anti-encampment-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIU clears Toronto police officer who shot suspected killer of Const. Marc Pinizzotto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s police watchdog says Toronto police had &ldquo;no alternative&rdquo; but to shoot a man accused of killing Const. Marc Pinizzotto during a raid at a North York apartment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/siu-clears-toronto-police-officer-who-shot-suspected-killer-of-const-marc-pinizzotto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/siu-clears-toronto-police-officer-who-shot-suspected-killer-of-const-marc-pinizzotto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police service using AI in hiring, training 911 call takers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halton police said an American firm provides the technology to simulate emergency calls to help 911 applicants improve decision-making, communication and crisis management skills.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-service-using-ai-in-hiring-training-911-call-takers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-service-using-ai-in-hiring-training-911-call-takers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect charged with murder after deadly shooting in Niagara Region: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 30-year-ols man has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old man from Niagara Falls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-charged-with-murder-after-deadly-shooting-in-niagara-region-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-charged-with-murder-after-deadly-shooting-in-niagara-region-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockdown, hold and secure measures lifted at Oshawa schools following threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Students at three schools in Oshawa have been released after a lockdown and two hold and secures were issued Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lockdown-hold-and-secure-measures-lifted-at-oshawa-schools-following-threat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lockdown-hold-and-secure-measures-lifted-at-oshawa-schools-following-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigate small plane crash in field near Fergus, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say emergency crews responded at 10:15 a.m. to the crash near the intersection of Beatty Line and Wellington Road 17, north of Guelph.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-investigate-small-plane-crash-in-field-near-fergus-ont/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-investigate-small-plane-crash-in-field-near-fergus-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton to pilot bylaw to protect downtown renters from extreme indoor heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pilot will require landlords in the city's downtown Ward 2 to keep at least one room in each unit below 26 C, a threshold recognized by Health Canada.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-to-pilot-bylaw-to-protect-downtown-renters-from-extreme-indoor-heat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-to-pilot-bylaw-to-protect-downtown-renters-from-extreme-indoor-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco begins issuing layoff notices as first job cuts set to take effect Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stelco Holdings Inc. has started handing out layoff notices at its Hamilton, Ont., steel plant, the first in a wave of job cuts expected to unfold over three weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-begins-issuing-layoff-notices-as-first-job-cuts-set-to-take-effect-sunday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-begins-issuing-layoff-notices-as-first-job-cuts-set-to-take-effect-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton rocked by 2 suspected home explosions, 3 people hospitalized]]></title><description><![CDATA[One victim who was in a garage at the time of the first blast suffered serious burns and was taken to hospital in serious condition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-rocked-by-2-suspected-home-explosions-3-people-hospitalized/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-rocked-by-2-suspected-home-explosions-3-people-hospitalized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Very large question mark’: Decision on Kingston Alto rail stop won’t come until 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kingston remains &ldquo;promising&rdquo; as a potential stop on the Alto high-speed rail corridor, but an official decision may have to wait until spring, the crown corporation said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/very-large-question-mark-decision-on-kingston-alto-rail-stop-wont-come-until-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/very-large-question-mark-decision-on-kingston-alto-rail-stop-wont-come-until-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario narrows out-of-country drug funding rules after cancer patient court victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario man with Stage 4 melanoma says the province has blocked access to funding for out-of-country drug treatments in response to his attempts to seek therapy in the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-narrows-out-of-country-drug-funding-rules-after-cancer-patient-court-victory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-narrows-out-of-country-drug-funding-rules-after-cancer-patient-court-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belleville officer ‘improving each day’ after synagogue shooting: chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Belleville, Ont., police officer who was injured in a shootout near a synagogue last month is &ldquo;improving each day,&rdquo; the chief of police says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-officer-improving-each-day-after-synagogue-shooting-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-officer-improving-each-day-after-synagogue-shooting-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Caught in the middle’: Nearly 250 private career colleges impacted by OSAP freeze]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 500 private career colleges are scrambling to assess their options after the Ford government cut off their eligibility for student loans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/caught-in-the-middle-nearly-250-private-career-colleges-impacted-by-osap-freeze/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/caught-in-the-middle-nearly-250-private-career-colleges-impacted-by-osap-freeze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Caught in the middle’ More than 500 private career colleges impacted by OSAP freeze]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 500 private career colleges are scrambling to assess their options after the Ford government cut off their eligibility for student loans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/caught-in-the-middle-more-than-500-private-career-colleges-impacted-by-osap-freeze/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/caught-in-the-middle-more-than-500-private-career-colleges-impacted-by-osap-freeze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial for self-proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ hears from investors he allegedly bilked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aiden Pleterski, 27, is charged with fraud over $5,000 and money laundering and has pleaded not guilty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trial-for-self-proclaimed-crypto-king-hears-from-investors-he-allegedly-bilked/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trial-for-self-proclaimed-crypto-king-hears-from-investors-he-allegedly-bilked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government used “leverage” over taxpayer-funded company to extract political benefit: legal letter]]></title><description><![CDATA[In January 2025, as Premier Ford was preparing to call a snap election, Ford&rsquo;s then chief of staff placed a phone call to discuss provincial funding along with a &ldquo;favour.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-used-leverage-over-taxpayer-funded-company-to-extract-political-benefit-legal-letter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-used-leverage-over-taxpayer-funded-company-to-extract-political-benefit-legal-letter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stamkos continues to climb NHL’s goal list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Stamkos remembers being a rookie without a point through his first seven NHL games.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stamkos-continues-to-climb-nhls-goal-list/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stamkos-continues-to-climb-nhls-goal-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario COVID-19 vaccine rollout sees ‘delay’ in some regions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Ontario public health units say they are working to get doses out to administer to high-risk populations, but there is a delay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-sees-delay-in-some-regions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-sees-delay-in-some-regions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don’t target all students for possible OSAP misuse at a few schools, association says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Career Colleges Ontario is urging Queen's Park to reinstate financial aid for career college students who were already approved for funds and are actively attending classes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dont-target-all-students-for-possible-osap-misuse-at-a-few-schools-association-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dont-target-all-students-for-possible-osap-misuse-at-a-few-schools-association-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Turn yourself in’: Police urge driver in Vaughan fatal hit-and-run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are reminding the public anyone who assists a suspect by concealing, repairing or altering a vehicle to avoid detection may face charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/turn-yourself-in-police-urge-driver-in-vaughan-fatal-hit-and-run/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/turn-yourself-in-police-urge-driver-in-vaughan-fatal-hit-and-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seek witnesses after Vaughan hit-and-run that killed woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are reminding the public anyone who assists a suspect by concealing, repairing or altering a vehicle to avoid detection may face charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-seek-witnesses-after-vaughan-hit-and-run-that-killed-woman/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-seek-witnesses-after-vaughan-hit-and-run-that-killed-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joly threatens ‘full force of the law’ over Cleveland-Cliffs’ Stelco job commitments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's industry minister said Wednesday Stelco Holdings Inc. cannot use the trade war to justify cutting jobs it committed to when it bought the Hamilton, Ont.-based steel plant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/joly-threatens-full-force-of-the-law-over-cleveland-cliffs-stelco-job-commitments/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/joly-threatens-full-force-of-the-law-over-cleveland-cliffs-stelco-job-commitments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Deeply grateful’: Biscuit the bunny returns home after cash reward posted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biscuit, an award-winning rabbit that was stolen from the Markham Fair last weekend, has been returned to its family, festival organizers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/deeply-grateful-biscuit-the-bunny-returns-home-after-cash-reward-posted/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/deeply-grateful-biscuit-the-bunny-returns-home-after-cash-reward-posted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa teacher ‘immediately removed’ after sex assault allegation: board]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ottawa Catholic School Board teacher has been arrested and is charged with sexual and violent offences that allegedly involved a student.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-teacher-immediately-removed-after-sex-assault-allegation-board/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-teacher-immediately-removed-after-sex-assault-allegation-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guelph student, 13, charged after online shooting threats against high school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guelph police said Wednesday officers were made aware of the threats on Tuesday afternoon after messages were posted in an online chat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/guelph-student-13-charged-after-online-shooting-threats-against-high-school/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/guelph-student-13-charged-after-online-shooting-threats-against-high-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lotto Max jackpot climbs to $80M ahead of Thanksgiving holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation said Wednesday millions were won in Tuesday&rsquo;s draw, but that the big prize continues to grow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lotto-max-jackpot-climbs-to-80m-ahead-of-thanksgiving-holiday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lotto-max-jackpot-climbs-to-80m-ahead-of-thanksgiving-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog jumping into front seat causes car crash, driver charged: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 66-year-old man is facing charges for reportedly crashing his vehicle into a tree after a dog jumped into the front seat, Ontario Provincial Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dog-jumping-into-front-seat-causes-car-crash-driver-charged-opp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dog-jumping-into-front-seat-causes-car-crash-driver-charged-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matthews scores in OT, Leafs top Preds 5-4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Auston Matthews scored at 4:46 of a chaotic overtime and added three assists in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs erased a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/matthews-scores-in-ot-leafs-top-preds-5-4/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/matthews-scores-in-ot-leafs-top-preds-5-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs winger Gavin McKenna scores 1st NHL goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna has experienced scoring slumps in the past.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-winger-gavin-mckenna-scores-1st-nhl-goal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-winger-gavin-mckenna-scores-1st-nhl-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna scores 1st NHL goal for Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna has his first NHL goal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gavin-mckenna-scores-1st-nhl-goal-for-leafs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gavin-mckenna-scores-1st-nhl-goal-for-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario asks OPP to look into OSAP payments at private career colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colleges and Universities Minister Nolan Quinn said the ministry launched targeted inspections of career colleges last year in response to growing concerns about OSAP usage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-asks-opp-to-look-into-osap-payments-at-private-career-colleges/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-asks-opp-to-look-into-osap-payments-at-private-career-colleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burlington couple behind $265K Taylor Swift ticket scam to likely avoid jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Burlington couple who defrauded more than a hundred people out of $265,000 by selling them Taylor Swift concert tickets faced some of their victims in a Milton courtroom Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/burlington-couple-behind-265k-taylor-swift-ticket-scam-to-likely-avoid-jail/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/burlington-couple-behind-265k-taylor-swift-ticket-scam-to-likely-avoid-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joly presses Stelco’s U.S. owner to present job-saving plan in 5 days]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is turning up the heat on the U.S. owner of Stelco Holdings Inc. over impending layoffs at the Hamilton-based steel plant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/joly-presses-stelcos-us-owner-to-present-job-saving-plan-in-5-days/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/joly-presses-stelcos-us-owner-to-present-job-saving-plan-in-5-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s medical regulator proposing sweeping changes to prescribing safer supply]]></title><description><![CDATA[The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario is looking to clamp down and is set to hold a board of directors meeting next week to decide on the proposed changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-medical-regulator-proposing-sweeping-changes-to-prescribing-safer-supply/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-medical-regulator-proposing-sweeping-changes-to-prescribing-safer-supply/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Ovechkin to play nine more games in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Ovechkin has announced the 2026-27 NHL season will be his last.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alex-ovechkin-to-play-nine-more-games-in-canada/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alex-ovechkin-to-play-nine-more-games-in-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blind voter argues at tribunal hearing that his accessible voting rights were denied]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Lepofsky says he had tried to vote using Elections Ontario&rsquo;s assistive voting terminal for voters with disabilities, but a poll worker inadvertently saw who he voted for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blind-voter-argues-at-tribunal-hearing-that-his-accessible-voting-rights-were-denied/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blind-voter-argues-at-tribunal-hearing-that-his-accessible-voting-rights-were-denied/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberals ask Ontario auditor to probe spending, oversight of OSAP at career colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Liberals are asking the auditor general to investigate provincial student financial aid spending at private career colleges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/liberals-ask-ontario-auditor-to-probe-spending-oversight-of-osap-at-career-colleges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/liberals-ask-ontario-auditor-to-probe-spending-oversight-of-osap-at-career-colleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ajax man found guilty of second-degree murder of girlfriend, jury rejects intoxication defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Second-degree murder carries an automatic life sentence. The issue the judge must decide is a parole ineligibility period between 10 and 25 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ajax-man-found-guilty-of-second-degree-murder-of-girlfriend-jury-rejects-intoxication-defence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ajax-man-found-guilty-of-second-degree-murder-of-girlfriend-jury-rejects-intoxication-defence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing Ontario air ambulance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for six people, including four Canadians, who were aboard a missing medical transport aircraft off the coast of Nantucket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-coast-guard-suspends-search-for-missing-ontario-air-ambulance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-coast-guard-suspends-search-for-missing-ontario-air-ambulance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Coast Guard identifies all six aboard missing Canadian air ambulance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for six people, including four Canadians, who were aboard a missing medical transport aircraft off the coast of Nantucket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-coast-guard-identifies-all-six-aboard-missing-canadian-air-ambulance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-coast-guard-identifies-all-six-aboard-missing-canadian-air-ambulance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TSB investigating missing Ontario air ambulance as U.S. Coast Guard ends search]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for six people, including four Canadians, who were aboard a missing medical transport aircraft off the coast of Nantucket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tsb-investigating-missing-ontario-air-ambulance-as-us-coast-guard-ends-search/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tsb-investigating-missing-ontario-air-ambulance-as-us-coast-guard-ends-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found dead in North York home after call for disturbance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue West and William R. Allen Road around 8:20 a.m. Sunday, police said in a post on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-found-dead-in-north-york-home-after-call-for-disturbance/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-found-dead-in-north-york-home-after-call-for-disturbance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homicide unit investigating after disturbance in North York apartment leaves 1 dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue West and William R. Allen Road around 8:20 a.m. Sunday, police said in a post on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/homicide-unit-investigating-after-disturbance-in-north-york-apartment-leaves-1-dead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/homicide-unit-investigating-after-disturbance-in-north-york-apartment-leaves-1-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debris spotted from missing Ontario air ambulance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Debris from a missing Ontario air ambulance that had been carrying six people, including four Canadians,&#8232;has been spotted off the coast of the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/debris-spotted-from-missing-ontario-air-ambulance/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/debris-spotted-from-missing-ontario-air-ambulance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sens open post-Tkachuk era with victory over Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Chabot and the Senators watched every other team raise the curtain on the NHL season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sens-open-post-tkachuk-era-with-victory-over-leafs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sens-open-post-tkachuk-era-with-victory-over-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halliday scores winner, Senators top Maple Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephen Halliday scored the winner in the third period and Linus Ullmark made 27 saves as the Ottawa Senators downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/halliday-scores-winner-senators-top-maple-leafs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/halliday-scores-winner-senators-top-maple-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Saturday Night Hockey’ debuts on Sportsnet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new era in Canadian NHL broadcasting kicked off Saturday night on Sportsnet with a new show title, a splashy introduction, and the familiar presence of longtime host Ron MacLean.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/saturday-night-hockey-debuts-on-sportsnet/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 03:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/saturday-night-hockey-debuts-on-sportsnet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors fall to Heat 129-105 in Quebec City]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors had their six-game winning streak in Quebec snapped with a 129-105 pre-season defeat against the Miami Heat in the first-ever NBA game in Quebec City on Saturday at Centre Vid&eacute;otron.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-fall-to-heat-129-105-in-quebec-city/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-fall-to-heat-129-105-in-quebec-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard held out of Raptors’ pre-season game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard wasn't in the Toronto Raptors' lineup for Saturday's pre-season game against the Miami Heat in Quebec City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-held-out-of-raptors-pre-season-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-held-out-of-raptors-pre-season-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whyte boots Lions to 24-17 road victory over Argos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Whyte kicked a club-record eight field goals as the B.C. Lions held on for a 24-17 win over the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whyte-boots-lions-to-24-17-road-victory-over-argos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whyte-boots-lions-to-24-17-road-victory-over-argos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alfredsson reflects on bolting Sens for Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Alfredsson rolled into what used to be enemy territory last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alfredsson-reflects-on-bolting-sens-for-leafs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alfredsson-reflects-on-bolting-sens-for-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario-based air ambulance carrying 6 missing off U.S. coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federal Aviation Administration told Global News in a statement it issued a Search and Rescue Alert for a Gulfstream G-100 around 1:20 a.m. Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-based-air-ambulance-carrying-6-missing-off-us-coast/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-based-air-ambulance-carrying-6-missing-off-us-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Veteran linebacker Pickett shines again with Argos]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's something about playing with the Toronto Argonauts that agrees with Adarius Pickett.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/veteran-linebacker-pickett-shines-again-with-argos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/veteran-linebacker-pickett-shines-again-with-argos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rajakovic: ‘Day-to-day thing’ with Leonard]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors held their final practice at Laval University on Friday before opening their pre-season against the Miami Heat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rajakovic-day-to-day-thing-with-leonard/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rajakovic-day-to-day-thing-with-leonard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Disturbing’: Belleville, Ont., synagogue receives antisemitic flyers after shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norman Weddum said he woke up Thursday morning to find flyers blaming Jewish people "for everything under the sun" had been distributed overnight to the Sons of Jacob synagogue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/disturbing-belleville-ont-synagogue-receives-antisemitic-flyers-after-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/disturbing-belleville-ont-synagogue-receives-antisemitic-flyers-after-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Niagara Region thanks Buffalo in open letter, invites them for Bills-coloured display]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neighbourly affection between Ontario's Niagara Region and the city of Buffalo, N.Y., is once again on display amid the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade war.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/niagara-region-thanks-buffalo-in-open-letter-invites-them-for-bills-coloured-display/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/niagara-region-thanks-buffalo-in-open-letter-invites-them-for-bills-coloured-display/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Risk of info leaked ‘low’ after cyberattack against force: Kingston police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The breach, which happened when a hacker used &ldquo;compromised account credentials&rdquo; to access internal systems, led to the extraction of approximately 160 GB of data, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/risk-of-info-leaked-low-after-cyberattack-against-force-kingston-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/risk-of-info-leaked-low-after-cyberattack-against-force-kingston-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police officer charged after woman pepper sprayed following arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 33-year-old woman was arrested shortly before 2 a.m. on April 29. According to police, Const. Brandon Mihalides used pepper spray following the arrest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-officer-charged-after-woman-pepper-sprayed-following-arrest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-officer-charged-after-woman-pepper-sprayed-following-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court records show Ontario’s ‘serious concerns’ about 3 career colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario government officials who inspected three career colleges found evidence suggesting third parties were completing the coursework, they alleged in reports filed in court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-records-show-ontarios-serious-concerns-about-3-career-colleges/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-records-show-ontarios-serious-concerns-about-3-career-colleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government spent $2 million on McKinsey contract amid push for healthcare savings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ford government listed the expense under "other payments" with little information on the scope of the contract or what services were provided.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-spent-2-million-on-mckinsey-contract-amid-push-for-healthcare-savings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-spent-2-million-on-mckinsey-contract-amid-push-for-healthcare-savings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers completes purchase of Kilmer’s MLSE stake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers Communications Inc. says it has completed its purchase of the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports &amp; Entertainment from Larry Tanenbaum's Kilmer Sports Inc.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-completes-purchase-of-kilmers-mlse-stake/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-completes-purchase-of-kilmers-mlse-stake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saskatchewan Party co-founder Krawetz dead at 75]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ken Krawetz, one of the founding members of the Saskatchewan Party and a staunch advocate of the Ukrainian community, has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/saskatchewan-party-co-founder-krawetz-dead-at-75/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/saskatchewan-party-co-founder-krawetz-dead-at-75/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign guard Jamal Shead to extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jamal Shead to a multi-year, contract extension, the NBA team announced Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-guard-jamal-shead-to-extension/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-guard-jamal-shead-to-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agent: Raptors sign Shead to extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jamal Shead to a three-year, US$24-million contract extension, Shead's agent posted on his X account Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/agent-raptors-sign-shead-to-extension/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/agent-raptors-sign-shead-to-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario attempted murder suspect arrested 3 years later in Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said its investigation dates to Feb. 3, 2022, when officers responded to a shooting near Queen Street East and Rutherford Road in Brampton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-attempted-murder-suspect-arrested-3-years-later-in-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-attempted-murder-suspect-arrested-3-years-later-in-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minimum wage hikes set to begin across 5 provinces]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bumps of between 25 and 40 cents come in Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/minimum-wage-hikes-set-to-begin-across-5-provinces/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/minimum-wage-hikes-set-to-begin-across-5-provinces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cowan flying with Leafs after Calder Cup run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morgan Rielly and Jake McCabe were riding stationary bikes late Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cowan-flying-with-leafs-after-calder-cup-run/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cowan-flying-with-leafs-after-calder-cup-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cowan, Stolarz push Maple Leafs past Islanders 2-1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Easton Cowan had a goal and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the New York Islanders 2-1 on Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cowan-stolarz-push-maple-leafs-past-islanders-2-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cowan-stolarz-push-maple-leafs-past-islanders-2-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barnes says Raptors expectations haven’t changed]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Kawhi Leonard returned to the Toronto Raptors, expectations around the team grew exponentially. Suddenly a deep post-season run was in reach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/barnes-says-raptors-expectations-havent-changed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/barnes-says-raptors-expectations-havent-changed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservative Scott Aitchison confirms intention to resign from Parliament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott Aitchison will be the eighth MP to leave Pierre Poilievre&rsquo;s Conservative caucus since the 2025 election, as Global News reported on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/conservative-scott-aitchison-confirms-intention-to-resign-from-parliament/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/conservative-scott-aitchison-confirms-intention-to-resign-from-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Distraction thefts spiking in Peel, police say after woman robbed of $19K in jewelry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police say distraction thefts are spiking in the region, citing a recent case involving a woman being robbed of $19,000 in jewelry as an example.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/distraction-thefts-spiking-in-peel-police-say-after-woman-robbed-of-19k-in-jewelry/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/distraction-thefts-spiking-in-peel-police-say-after-woman-robbed-of-19k-in-jewelry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays GM Atkins says ‘everything needs to be assessed’ after last-place finish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said "everything needs to be assessed" in the wake of the team's performance this past season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blue-jays-gm-atkins-says-everything-needs-to-be-assessed-after-last-place-finish/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blue-jays-gm-atkins-says-everything-needs-to-be-assessed-after-last-place-finish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ‘Super El Nino’ is upon us. What does that mean for Ontario’s fall colours?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What's expected to be the strongest El Nino on record may delay Ontario's stunning fall foliage, but experts say there's no reason to worry &ndash; the colour show will go on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/the-super-el-nino-is-upon-us-what-does-that-mean-for-ontarios-fall-colours/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/the-super-el-nino-is-upon-us-what-does-that-mean-for-ontarios-fall-colours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No amount of money’ would have avoided Stelco slowdown, job loss: CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an exclusive interview with Global News, the owner of Stelco, said the layoff decision was purely market-driven and that financial incentives could not fix the issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/no-amount-of-money-would-have-avoided-stelco-slowdown-job-loss-ceo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/no-amount-of-money-would-have-avoided-stelco-slowdown-job-loss-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government ‘Protect Ontario’ tariff program spent $140 million so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, during committee at Queen's Park, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy was grilled by opposition MPPs on how much of that cash has actually been deployed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-protect-ontario-tariff-program-spent-140-million-so-far/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-protect-ontario-tariff-program-spent-140-million-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New-look Maple Leafs fall to Canadiens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna has known for quite some time his NHL debut would come Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-look-maple-leafs-fall-to-canadiens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 05:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-look-maple-leafs-fall-to-canadiens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens down Maple Leafs in McKenna’s NHL debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Anderson and Alexandre Carrier had a goal and an assist each as the Montreal Canadiens topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in the regular-season opener for both teams Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadiens-down-maple-leafs-in-mckennas-nhl-debut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadiens-down-maple-leafs-in-mckennas-nhl-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poilievre about to lose his 8th MP in a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Conservative MP for the Ontario riding of Parry Sound--Muskoka, Scott Aitchison, an MP since 2019, is set to announce he is resigning his seat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/poilievre-about-to-lose-his-8th-mp-in-a-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/poilievre-about-to-lose-his-8th-mp-in-a-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closing submissions delivered at trial for Ajax man charged with girlfriend’s murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Superior Court Justice Marcella Henschel will give her final instructions to the jury on Thursday before deliberations are expected to begin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/closing-submissions-delivered-at-trial-for-ajax-man-charged-with-girlfriends-murder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/closing-submissions-delivered-at-trial-for-ajax-man-charged-with-girlfriends-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco layoffs highlight domino effect of U.S. tariffs: industry experts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The job cuts are the latest in a string of tariff-linked layoffs in the province and come after plans for more than 1,000 job cuts at Algoma Steel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-layoffs-highlight-domino-effect-of-us-tariffs-industry-experts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-layoffs-highlight-domino-effect-of-us-tariffs-industry-experts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barrett willing to wait on contract with Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[RJ Barrett smiled when he heard a question about his contract extension at Toronto Raptors media day, because he knew it was coming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/barrett-willing-to-wait-on-contract-with-raptors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/barrett-willing-to-wait-on-contract-with-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs GM John Chayka reflects on Marchenko deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Chayka placed another big bet on his Maple Leafs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-gm-john-chayka-reflects-on-marchenko-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-gm-john-chayka-reflects-on-marchenko-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs’ GM Chayka reflects on Marchenko deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Chayka placed another big bet on his Maple Leafs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-gm-chayka-reflects-on-marchenko-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-gm-chayka-reflects-on-marchenko-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London officer suspended after video showing alcohol in police vehicle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chief Thai Truong says a criminal investigation is also being launched as the video shows a service weapon being stored in "circumstances that raise concerns."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-officer-suspended-after-video-showing-alcohol-in-police-vehicle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-officer-suspended-after-video-showing-alcohol-in-police-vehicle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario woman appeals conviction in infant son’s death based on new medical evidence]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman was convicted in 2002 in the death of her 2 1/2-month-old son Joeseph after two medical experts testified the child had died as a result of shaken baby syndrome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-appeals-conviction-in-infant-sons-death-based-on-new-medical-evidence/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-appeals-conviction-in-infant-sons-death-based-on-new-medical-evidence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s affordable child-care program extended, but not to $10 a day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province is one of only two, including Alberta, that had not reached longer-term deals beyond the program's initial five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-affordable-child-care-program-extended-but-not-to-10-a-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-affordable-child-care-program-extended-but-not-to-10-a-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rivalries renewed as fresh NHL season begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new NHL season kicks off tonight with some historic rivalries and the reigning Stanley Cup champions celebrating their title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rivalries-renewed-as-fresh-nhl-season-begins/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rivalries-renewed-as-fresh-nhl-season-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government given advance warning of Stelco layoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the announcement came as a shock to employees, Ontario's minister of economic development told Global News the government was given a heads up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-given-advance-warning-of-stelco-layoffs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-given-advance-warning-of-stelco-layoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands attend unruly Guelph homecoming street party as police investigate injuries, damage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of students attended a chaotic University of Guelph homecoming street party that left multiple people injured and prompted a police tactical response.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/thousands-attend-unruly-guelph-homecoming-street-party-as-police-investigate-injuries-damage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/thousands-attend-unruly-guelph-homecoming-street-party-as-police-investigate-injuries-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NewsAlert: Leafs acquire, sign winger Marchenko]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired winger Kirill Marchenko in a trade with Columbus and signed him to six-year, US$75 million contract, according to Marchenko's agent Dan Milstein. Winger Matthew Knies is reportedly part of the package going to Columbus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-leafs-acquire-sign-winger-marchenko/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-leafs-acquire-sign-winger-marchenko/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs acquire, sign winger Marchenko]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Maple Leafs have added another skilled forward to their roster reload.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-acquire-sign-winger-marchenko/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-acquire-sign-winger-marchenko/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco to layoff hundreds at Hamilton steel plant, union estimates 350]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union representing workers says the company told them ongoing U.S. tariffs on steel are a primary reason for Stelco's decision to idle the plant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-to-layoff-hundreds-at-hamilton-steel-plant-union-estimates-350/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-to-layoff-hundreds-at-hamilton-steel-plant-union-estimates-350/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stelco to lay off 350 workers at Hamilton steel plant: union]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union representing workers says the company told them ongoing U.S. tariffs on steel are a primary reason for Stelco's decision to idle the plant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-to-lay-off-350-workers-at-hamilton-steel-plant-union/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stelco-to-lay-off-350-workers-at-hamilton-steel-plant-union/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big contracts, young talent among NHL storylines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby has seen plenty of change across his 21 NHL seasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/big-contracts-young-talent-among-nhl-storylines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/big-contracts-young-talent-among-nhl-storylines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard looking to the future with Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard doesn't want to talk about the past, instead he is looking to the future with a young Toronto Raptors team that could help him cement his legacy as one of the NBA's all-time greats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-looking-to-the-future-with-raptors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-looking-to-the-future-with-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leonard doesn’t regret move to L.A. after title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard says he has no regrets about leaving Toronto for his hometown of Los Angeles 10 years ago, but he's excited to be back in the city he led to an NBA title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-doesnt-regret-move-to-la-after-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leonard-doesnt-regret-move-to-la-after-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are underway. Here’s each province’s approach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario has started its vaccination rollout for COVID-19 and flu vaccines, with high-risk recipients up first, while some provinces have not yet given details of their schedule.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/flu-and-covid-19-vaccinations-are-underway-heres-each-provinces-approach/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/flu-and-covid-19-vaccinations-are-underway-heres-each-provinces-approach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Beloved’ Queen’s Park peace officer dies in car crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A &ldquo;beloved&rdquo; peace officer at the Ontario legislature died Monday morning in a car crash, Speaker Donna Skelly says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beloved-queens-park-peace-officer-dies-in-car-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beloved-queens-park-peace-officer-dies-in-car-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs looking to rebound after ugly season]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Nylander was hanging out up top in a private suite.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-looking-to-rebound-after-ugly-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-looking-to-rebound-after-ugly-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hate-motivated online comments result in charge for Kingston resident: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kingston police say it began an investigation after receiving a complaint regarding comments posted on a social media platform on Sept. 23.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hate-motivated-online-comments-result-in-charge-for-kingston-resident-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hate-motivated-online-comments-result-in-charge-for-kingston-resident-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta, Ontario premiers set to share stage in Calgary to talk energy policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leaders will be in the city's downtown to talk about how to best get Canada's natural resources to market in a world of fluctuating politics and conflicts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alberta-ontario-premiers-set-to-share-stage-in-calgary-to-talk-energy-policy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alberta-ontario-premiers-set-to-share-stage-in-calgary-to-talk-energy-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs sign defenceman Blankenburg]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have added to their back line depth, inking defenceman Nick Blankenburg to a one-year contract.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-defenceman-blankenburg/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-defenceman-blankenburg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elks outlast Ticats 37-35 in overtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Cephus caught a three-yard pass in the endzone during the two-point shootout as the Edmonton Elks returned to their winning ways with a dramatic 37-35 overtime victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elks-outlast-ticats-37-35-in-overtime/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 04:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elks-outlast-ticats-37-35-in-overtime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ont. woman accused of stealing from hospital staff, patients faces dozens of charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say their major crime unit is still investigating and believe there are more victims who were patients, visitors, and staff members at various hospitals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ont-woman-accused-of-stealing-from-hospital-staff-patients-faces-dozens-of-charges/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ont-woman-accused-of-stealing-from-hospital-staff-patients-faces-dozens-of-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 teens charged with murder in connection to pedestrian collision that killed 16-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two teens from Guelph, Ont. are facing second-degree murder charges in connection to a fatal pedestrian collision last weekend that claimed the life of 16-year-old boy.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-teens-charged-with-murder-in-connection-to-pedestrian-collision-that-killed-16-year-old/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-teens-charged-with-murder-in-connection-to-pedestrian-collision-that-killed-16-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Argos come up big late to beat Bombers 30-28]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lirim Hajrullahu booted a 36-yard field goal with 27 seconds remaining to lift the Toronto Argonauts to a 30-28 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday that extended their win streak to four games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argos-come-up-big-late-to-beat-bombers-30-28/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 05:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argos-come-up-big-late-to-beat-bombers-30-28/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto man pleads guilty to manslaughter after fellow arsonist accidentally dies in fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man pleaded guilty to manslaughter and arson after a fellow arsonist died in a Scarborough restaurant fire while the trio was allegedly setting it ablaze.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-man-pleads-guilty-to-manslaughter-after-fellow-arsonist-accidentally-dies-in-fire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 04:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-man-pleads-guilty-to-manslaughter-after-fellow-arsonist-accidentally-dies-in-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Veteran OPP sergeant charged following child sexual exploitation investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[An OPP sergeant with 28 years of service faces child sexual abuse material charges after a police investigation in Alliston, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/veteran-opp-sergeant-charged-following-child-sexual-exploitation-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/veteran-opp-sergeant-charged-following-child-sexual-exploitation-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nine Islamic schools on high alert after email threatening ‘slaughter’ of Muslims]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Muslim Association of Canada says nine schools it operates across Canada are on high alert after the schools received an email this week threatening violence against Muslims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nine-islamic-schools-on-high-alert-after-email-threatening-slaughter-of-muslims/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nine-islamic-schools-on-high-alert-after-email-threatening-slaughter-of-muslims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mississauga woman faces upgraded murder charge after stabbing victim dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Mississauga woman has been charged with second-degree murder after the victim of a stabbing died in hospital days later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mississauga-woman-faces-upgraded-murder-charge-after-stabbing-victim-dies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mississauga-woman-faces-upgraded-murder-charge-after-stabbing-victim-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shanahan report makes 11 recommendations to improve Ontario junior hockey]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report on junior men's hockey in Ontario delivered by former NHL player and executive Brendan Shanahan made 11 recommendations to improve it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/shanahan-report-makes-11-recommendations-to-improve-ontario-junior-hockey/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/shanahan-report-makes-11-recommendations-to-improve-ontario-junior-hockey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EQAO standardized test success rates up slightly from previous year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario students' persistently low math scores have improved slightly since last year, results of standardized testing show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/eqao-standardized-test-success-rates-up-slightly-from-previous-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/eqao-standardized-test-success-rates-up-slightly-from-previous-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario public high school teachers to hold strike vote amid stalled bargaining]]></title><description><![CDATA[The other four major education unions, including the ones representing elementary teachers and Catholic teachers, have also scheduled strike votes in November.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-public-high-school-teachers-to-hold-strike-vote-amid-stalled-bargaining/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-public-high-school-teachers-to-hold-strike-vote-amid-stalled-bargaining/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two year delay in EV battery plant construction ‘nothing but good news’: Ford government]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, PowerCo Canada, a subsidiary of German automaker Volkswagen, announced it would delay the production of the $7 billion giga factory in St. Thomas, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-year-delay-in-ev-battery-plant-construction-nothing-but-good-news-ford-government-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-year-delay-in-ev-battery-plant-construction-nothing-but-good-news-ford-government-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two year delay in EV battery plant construction “nothing but good news”: Ford government]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, PowerCo Canada, a subsidiary of German automaker Volkswagen, announced it would delay the production of the $7 billion giga factory in St. Thomas, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-year-delay-in-ev-battery-plant-construction-nothing-but-good-news-ford-government/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-year-delay-in-ev-battery-plant-construction-nothing-but-good-news-ford-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volkswagen subsidiary delays opening of Ontario battery plant to 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company behind the plan for a massive battery plant in southwestern Ontario says the facility is expected to begin operations in 2029, two years later than initially planned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/volkswagen-subsidiary-delays-opening-of-ontario-battery-plant-to-2029/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/volkswagen-subsidiary-delays-opening-of-ontario-battery-plant-to-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shanahan report urges Ontario junior hockey reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report on junior men's hockey in Ontario delivered by former NHL player and executive Brendan Shanahan makes 11 recommendations to improve it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/shanahan-report-urges-ontario-junior-hockey-reform/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/shanahan-report-urges-ontario-junior-hockey-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Games to circle on this season’s NHL calendar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHL opens its 1,344-game regular-season schedule next week. The league's 32 teams will play 84 contests each &mdash; up from 82 &mdash; for the first time since the 1993-94 campaign following pared-down training camps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/games-to-circle-on-this-seasons-nhl-calendar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/games-to-circle-on-this-seasons-nhl-calendar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MapQuest GM goes where his app says: Lake Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[When MapQuest's general manager woke up in Toronto on Thursday morning, the Texan visiting for a conference knew he couldn't leave without visiting one place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mapquest-gm-goes-where-his-app-says-lake-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mapquest-gm-goes-where-his-app-says-lake-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We control who and where’: province at odds with municipalities over AI data centres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government appears to be at odds with some of the province&rsquo;s major cities over the future of AI data centres, with anxiety-riddled residents caught in the middle.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/we-control-who-and-where-province-at-odds-with-municipalities-over-ai-data-centres/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/we-control-who-and-where-province-at-odds-with-municipalities-over-ai-data-centres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario paramedics launch medical drone pilot to speed delivery of life-saving equipment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The program, which begins this month, is intended to improve access to critical equipment in time-sensitive emergencies, particularly in rural and remote areas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-paramedics-launch-medical-drone-pilot-to-speed-delivery-of-life-saving-equipment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-paramedics-launch-medical-drone-pilot-to-speed-delivery-of-life-saving-equipment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The world we are in’: Ford government signals deficits will continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the same time, Peter Bethlenfalvy is also warning taxpayers that service cuts could be on the horizon if Ottawa scales back financial transfers in the upcoming federal budget.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/the-world-we-are-in-ford-government-signals-deficits-will-continue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/the-world-we-are-in-ford-government-signals-deficits-will-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belleville synagogue shooting a ‘hate-motivated attack,’ police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an update Thursday afternoon, Belleville police said the act was &ldquo;deliberate&rdquo; and targeted the Jewish community &ldquo;during one of the holiest observances of the year.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-synagogue-shooting-a-hate-motivated-attack-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-synagogue-shooting-a-hate-motivated-attack-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government says ‘people voted’ to cancel Starlink deal, won’t reveal cost]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the start of the trade war with the United States, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced he would rip up a deal with Musk, then a close ally of President Donald Trump.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-says-people-voted-to-cancel-starlink-deal-wont-reveal-cost/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-says-people-voted-to-cancel-starlink-deal-wont-reveal-cost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario hospital plans to cut hundreds of jobs amid province-directed budget plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton Health Sciences is planning to eliminate more than 400 jobs, a move it is directly tying to provincial marching orders to balance budgets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-hospital-plans-to-cut-hundreds-of-jobs-amid-province-directed-budget-plan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-hospital-plans-to-cut-hundreds-of-jobs-amid-province-directed-budget-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds’ tariff response requires a ‘Team Canada’ approach, expert says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Municipalities are on the ground connecting with businesses and residents, which one economist said gives them valuable intel integral to Canada&rsquo;s economic response.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/feds-tariff-response-requires-a-team-canada-approach-expert-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/feds-tariff-response-requires-a-team-canada-approach-expert-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors were confident Leonard deal would go ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[General manager Bobby Webster says the Toronto Raptors were always confident their deal for forward Kawhi Leonard would go through.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-were-confident-leonard-deal-would-go-ahead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-were-confident-leonard-deal-would-go-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former soldier who shot at synagogue was suing military for $1M over vaccination policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents obtained by Global News show Sean Ward declined the COVID-19 vaccine and was deemed &ldquo;unsuitable for further military service.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-soldier-who-shot-at-synagogue-was-suing-military-for-1m-over-vaccination-policy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-soldier-who-shot-at-synagogue-was-suing-military-for-1m-over-vaccination-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former soldier shot near synagogue was suing military for $1M over vaccination policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents obtained by Global News show Sean Ward declined the COVID-19 vaccine and was deemed &ldquo;unsuitable for further military service.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-soldier-shot-near-synagogue-was-suing-military-for-1m-over-vaccination-policy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-soldier-shot-near-synagogue-was-suing-military-for-1m-over-vaccination-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenneth Law’s sentencing hears from United Kingdom victims’ families]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relatives of some of the 79 people in the U.K who took their own lives using products purchased from Law described the devastating toll of their loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenneth-laws-sentencing-hears-from-united-kingdom-victims-families/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenneth-laws-sentencing-hears-from-united-kingdom-victims-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenneth Law’s sentencing hearing to hear from more victims’ families]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario court is set to hear Thursday from more friends and family members of people who took their own lives using products purchased from Kenneth Law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenneth-laws-sentencing-hearing-to-hear-from-more-victims-families/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenneth-laws-sentencing-hearing-to-hear-from-more-victims-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenneth Law’s sentencing hearing hears from more victims’ families]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario court is set to hear Thursday from more friends and family members of people who took their own lives using products purchased from Kenneth Law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenneth-laws-sentencing-hearing-hears-from-more-victims-families/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenneth-laws-sentencing-hearing-hears-from-more-victims-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marineland dolphin dies weeks after move to aquarium in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dolphin shipped out of Marineland has died in Spain, making it the fifth animal from the closed Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction to die.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marineland-dolphin-dies-weeks-after-move-to-aquarium-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marineland-dolphin-dies-weeks-after-move-to-aquarium-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milton mayoral candidates call for clean campaigning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Political opponents in the Milton, Ont. mayoral election are spreading a message of civility. While they don't always see eye-to-eye, they agree on the importance of positivity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/milton-mayoral-candidates-call-for-clean-campaigning/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/milton-mayoral-candidates-call-for-clean-campaigning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most Ontarians don’t recognize current Ontario Liberal leadership contenders, poll finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Liberal leadership candidates have worked to raise their profiles, a new poll of 1,600 Ontarians found all five are relative unknowns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/most-ontarians-dont-recognize-current-ontario-liberal-leadership-contenders-poll-finds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/most-ontarians-dont-recognize-current-ontario-liberal-leadership-contenders-poll-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anonymous $100M donation boosts Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though the name of the $100 million donor was not released, a news release about the donation said they had a "personal connection" to cancer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/anonymous-100m-donation-boosts-princess-margaret-cancer-foundation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/anonymous-100m-donation-boosts-princess-margaret-cancer-foundation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opioid use among Ontario seniors an ‘overlooked and evolving crisis’: study]]></title><description><![CDATA[The study showed the number of adults 55 and older seeking care doubled in eight years from about 7,100 in 2017 to more than 15,000 in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opioid-use-among-ontario-seniors-an-overlooked-and-evolving-crisis-study/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opioid-use-among-ontario-seniors-an-overlooked-and-evolving-crisis-study/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A new beginning’: Ottawa council votes to rename Trump Avenue]]></title><description><![CDATA[During council Wednesday, all councillors agreed to begin the renaming process for Trump Avenue in the city&rsquo;s Central Park neighbourhood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-new-beginning-ottawa-council-votes-to-rename-trump-avenue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-new-beginning-ottawa-council-votes-to-rename-trump-avenue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHLers reflect league’s cash-infused off-season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leo Carlsson was in the car with his dad when the phone rang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nhlers-reflect-leagues-cash-infused-off-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nhlers-reflect-leagues-cash-infused-off-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Real-life miracles’: support pours in for officer injured in Belleville shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Const. Jeff Smith remains in hospital in critical but stable condition after he was shot in a flurry of bullets discharged outside the Sons of Jacob synagogue on Sunday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/real-life-miracles-support-pours-in-for-officer-injured-in-belleville-shooting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/real-life-miracles-support-pours-in-for-officer-injured-in-belleville-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors confirm extension for Kawhi Leonard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently reacquired star Kawhi Leonard has signed a multi-year extension with the Toronto Raptors, the team confirmed Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-confirm-extension-for-kawhi-leonard/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-confirm-extension-for-kawhi-leonard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NewsAlert: Raptors confirm extension for Leonard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently reacquired star Kawhi Leonard has signed a multi-year extension with the Toronto Raptors, the team has confirmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-raptors-confirm-extension-for-leonard/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-raptors-confirm-extension-for-leonard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto tech conference Elevate rebrands to Nrth, has plans to expand]]></title><description><![CDATA[They decided to change the name because they say the tech industry has transformed since Elevate's conception a year ago and they want the event to evolve as well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-tech-conference-elevate-rebrands-to-nrth-has-plans-to-expand/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-tech-conference-elevate-rebrands-to-nrth-has-plans-to-expand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A timeline of key events in the case of Kenneth Law, who admitted to aiding suicides]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kenneth Law, an Ontario man who sold lethal substances online to people who later used them to take their own lives, is set to face a sentencing hearing over the next few days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-timeline-of-key-events-in-the-case-of-kenneth-law-who-admitted-to-aiding-suicides/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-timeline-of-key-events-in-the-case-of-kenneth-law-who-admitted-to-aiding-suicides/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sentencing hearing begins for Kenneth Law, who sold substances used for suicide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kenneth Law, a former chef from Mississauga, Ont., pleaded guilty in late May to 14 counts of aiding suicide in the deaths of 14 people in Ontario, including some who were minors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sentencing-hearing-begins-for-kenneth-law-who-sold-substances-used-for-suicide/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sentencing-hearing-begins-for-kenneth-law-who-sold-substances-used-for-suicide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court hears emotional victim impact statements at Kenneth Law’s sentencing hearing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kenneth Law, a former chef from Mississauga, Ont., pleaded guilty in late May to 14 counts of aiding suicide in the deaths of 14 people in Ontario, including some who were minors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-hears-emotional-victim-impact-statements-at-kenneth-laws-sentencing-hearing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-hears-emotional-victim-impact-statements-at-kenneth-laws-sentencing-hearing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Workforce challenges persist for Ontario’s manufacturing sector: industry group]]></title><description><![CDATA[Areport from the industry association representing Canadian manufacturers says workforce challenges persist in Ontario, even as job vacancies are on the decline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/workforce-challenges-persist-for-ontarios-manufacturing-sector-industry-group/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/workforce-challenges-persist-for-ontarios-manufacturing-sector-industry-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Number of Ontario LTC homes requiring ‘exceptional circumstance’ bail outs growing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Data shows how much money Ontario spends every year from its "homes in distress" fund, a pot set aside for long-term care operations on the brink of collapse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/number-of-ontario-ltc-homes-requiring-exceptional-circumstance-bail-outs-growing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/number-of-ontario-ltc-homes-requiring-exceptional-circumstance-bail-outs-growing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belleville gunman spouted COVID-19 conspiracies while in army, say sources]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Armed Forces confirmed Sean Ward served in the military until 2022.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-gunman-spouted-covid-19-conspiracies-while-in-army-say-sources/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-gunman-spouted-covid-19-conspiracies-while-in-army-say-sources/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government stalls paying Taste of the Danforth full $200K premier promised]]></title><description><![CDATA[The popular street festival, which typically attracts up to a million people to Toronto's Greektown, took a three-year hiatus in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-stalls-paying-taste-of-the-danforth-full-200k-premier-promised/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-stalls-paying-taste-of-the-danforth-full-200k-premier-promised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government delays paying Taste of the Danforth full $200K premier promised]]></title><description><![CDATA[The popular street festival, which typically attracts up to a million people to Toronto's Greektown, took a three-year hiatus in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-delays-paying-taste-of-the-danforth-full-200k-premier-promised/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-delays-paying-taste-of-the-danforth-full-200k-premier-promised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Leonard signs two-year deal with Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently reacquired star Kawhi Leonard has signed a two-year, US$115-million contract extension with the Toronto Raptors, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-leonard-signs-two-year-deal-with-raptors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-leonard-signs-two-year-deal-with-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[23 guns seized in GTA firearms trafficking investigation with cross-border ties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers seized 23 guns, several of which are prohibited in Canada, Detective Sgt. Mark Mazzocato announced Tuesday. Of those, 15 originated in the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/23-guns-seized-in-gta-firearms-trafficking-investigation-with-cross-border-ties/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/23-guns-seized-in-gta-firearms-trafficking-investigation-with-cross-border-ties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario farmers looking for help amid record diesel costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Farmers say they have been struggling this year as the price of diesel skyrocketed after the Iran war disrupted oil supplies, with effects felt around the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-farmers-looking-for-help-amid-record-diesel-costs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-farmers-looking-for-help-amid-record-diesel-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrong turn leads CBSA to catch kidnappers of Ontario teen: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sault Ste. Marie police said the two alleged kidnappers picked up a 15-year-old earlier in the day and were attempting to drive the person to a hotel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wrong-turn-leads-cbsa-to-catch-kidnappers-of-ontario-teen-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wrong-turn-leads-cbsa-to-catch-kidnappers-of-ontario-teen-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solicitor General visits Belleville after synagogue shooting during Yom Kippur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s Solicitor General travelled to Belleville Tuesday morning to meet with police following a shootout between an armed suspect and an officer outside a local synagogue.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/solicitor-general-visits-belleville-after-synagogue-shooting-during-yom-kippur/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/solicitor-general-visits-belleville-after-synagogue-shooting-during-yom-kippur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belleville synagogue shooting suspect dies in hospital: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s Solicitor General travelled to Belleville Tuesday morning to meet with police following a shootout between an armed suspect and an officer outside a local synagogue.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-synagogue-shooting-suspect-dies-in-hospital-siu/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/belleville-synagogue-shooting-suspect-dies-in-hospital-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[York police seize $3M in illicit drugs, say they ‘toppled’ dark web trafficking network]]></title><description><![CDATA[York Regional Police say they believe they've taken down one of the top Canadian suppliers of illicit drugs on the Dark Web through their months-long investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/york-police-seize-3m-in-illicit-drugs-say-they-toppled-dark-web-trafficking-network/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/york-police-seize-3m-in-illicit-drugs-say-they-toppled-dark-web-trafficking-network/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fourth Marineland whale dies after relocation, third at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fourth whale that was moved out of Marineland in July has died after struggling with its health after arriving at her new home in Chicago, Shedd Aquarium said Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fourth-marineland-whale-dies-after-relocation-third-at-shedd-aquarium-in-chicago/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fourth-marineland-whale-dies-after-relocation-third-at-shedd-aquarium-in-chicago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian artists grapple with U.S. tariffs, find new buyers amid trade war]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian artists are facing the burden of 50 per cent tariffs which some say is a hit not only to the art itself, but Canadian cultural identity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-artists-grapple-with-us-tariffs-find-new-buyers-amid-trade-war/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-artists-grapple-with-us-tariffs-find-new-buyers-amid-trade-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[StubHub fined for allegedly violating Ontario ticket resale law, plans to appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Consumer Beware List showed Monday that StubHub was being fined a total of $20,000 for two alleged contraventions of a new ticketing law brought in during the spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stubhub-fined-for-allegedly-violating-ontario-ticket-resale-law-plans-to-appeal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stubhub-fined-for-allegedly-violating-ontario-ticket-resale-law-plans-to-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver travelling 234 km/h in northern Ontario charged with stunt driving]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 25-year-old driver was stopped shortly before 10 a.m. Monday morning by an OPP officer conducting traffic control.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-travelling-234-kmh-in-northern-ontario-charged-with-stunt-driving/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-travelling-234-kmh-in-northern-ontario-charged-with-stunt-driving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pickering nuclear reactors start coming off-line for massive refurbishment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four reactors at Pickering Power Station are starting to come off-line so they can be refurbished at an estimated cost of $26.8 billion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/pickering-nuclear-reactors-start-coming-off-line-for-massive-refurbishment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/pickering-nuclear-reactors-start-coming-off-line-for-massive-refurbishment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaden Bradley signs multi-year deal with Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guard Jaden Bradley has signed a multi-year contract with the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jaden-bradley-signs-multi-year-deal-with-raptors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jaden-bradley-signs-multi-year-deal-with-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario education unions promise ‘proportional response,’ schedule 3rd strike vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Sunday, the Ontario School Board Council of Unions, a part of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, announced it would hold a strike vote in November.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-education-unions-promise-proportional-response-schedule-3rd-strike-vote/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-education-unions-promise-proportional-response-schedule-3rd-strike-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario truckers warn rising diesel prices will mean more expensive groceries]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group representing Canadian truck drivers is sounding the alarm that the skyrocketing price of diesel could soon be passed down to consumers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-truckers-warn-rising-diesel-prices-will-mean-more-expensive-groceries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-truckers-warn-rising-diesel-prices-will-mean-more-expensive-groceries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario NDP asks auditor general to investigate Staples education contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marit Stiles raised questions about the value of a contract the government gave to the company to set-up a portal for teachers to spend up to $750 on equipment for their classroom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-ndp-asks-auditor-general-to-investigate-staples-education-contract/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-ndp-asks-auditor-general-to-investigate-staples-education-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police officer, firefighter injured rescuing residents from burning Mississauga building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A police officer and 10 people were hurt early Monday morning after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-officer-firefighter-injured-rescuing-residents-from-burning-mississauga-building/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-officer-firefighter-injured-rescuing-residents-from-burning-mississauga-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer, 10 others hurt after fire breaks out in Mississauga apartment building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A police officer and 10 people were hurt early Monday morning after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officer-10-others-hurt-after-fire-breaks-out-in-mississauga-apartment-building/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officer-10-others-hurt-after-fire-breaks-out-in-mississauga-apartment-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s SIU tapped for Belleville incident near local Synagogue]]></title><description><![CDATA[A peaceful Sunday night in Belleville, Ont., was shattered by reports of multiple gunshots, followed by local police issuing a tight-lipped statement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-siu-tapped-for-belleville-incident-near-local-synagogue/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-siu-tapped-for-belleville-incident-near-local-synagogue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s police watchdog probing shooting near Belleville, Ont. synagogue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s police watchdog is investigating a shooting near a synagogue in Belleville, Ont., that sent an officer and a man to hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-police-watchdog-probing-shooting-near-belleville-ont-synagogue/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-police-watchdog-probing-shooting-near-belleville-ont-synagogue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man wielding shotgun opened fire at officer outside Belleville synagogue: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[A shootout near a synagogue in Belleville, Ont., Sunday evening began when a man wielding a shotgun opened fire at an officer stationed outside it, Ontario&rsquo;s police watchdog says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-wielding-shotgun-opened-fire-at-officer-outside-belleville-synagogue-siu/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-wielding-shotgun-opened-fire-at-officer-outside-belleville-synagogue-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A look at some of the NHLers changing addresses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHL off-season saw some significant names switch teams. A veteran head coach, meanwhile, is back in the spotlight. The Canadian Press takes a look at some of the notable changes to postal codes ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-look-at-some-of-the-nhlers-changing-addresses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-look-at-some-of-the-nhlers-changing-addresses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens top Maple Leafs in McKenna’s pro debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maksymilian Szuber scored the winner in the third period as the undermanned Montreal Canadiens topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 in a split-squad game on the first night of the NHL's pre-season schedule Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadiens-top-maple-leafs-in-mckennas-pro-debut/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 03:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadiens-top-maple-leafs-in-mckennas-pro-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Argos clinch playoff berth with victory over Elks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts are playoff bound.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argos-clinch-playoff-berth-with-victory-over-elks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argos-clinch-playoff-berth-with-victory-over-elks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mitchell, Clark lead Fever past Tempo 103-85]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelsey Mitchell scored 33 points to set a WNBA single-season scoring record, and Caitlin Clark added 28 points with 14 assists to lead the Indiana Fever to a 103-85 win against the Toronto Tempo on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mitchell-clark-lead-fever-past-tempo-103-85/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 03:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mitchell-clark-lead-fever-past-tempo-103-85/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa mayoral candidate charged for alleged death threats against Sutcliffe, Ford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geoffrey Nicholas Griplas is listed as a certified candidate in Ottawa's mayoral election under the name 'Geoff Nicholas' and is one of 14 mayoral candidates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-mayoral-candidate-charged-for-alleged-death-threats-against-sutcliffe-ford/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-mayoral-candidate-charged-for-alleged-death-threats-against-sutcliffe-ford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peterborough man facing murder charge in 2024 case of missing son]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Jan. 7, 2024, police began investigating after a family member reported that they had been unable to reach 58-year-old Michael Walker and were concerned for his well-being.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peterborough-man-facing-murder-charge-in-2024-case-of-missing-son/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peterborough-man-facing-murder-charge-in-2024-case-of-missing-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peterborough man facing murder charge in 2024 case of missing person]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Jan. 7, 2024, police began investigating after a family member reported that they had been unable to reach 58-year-old Michael Walker and were concerned for his well-being.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peterborough-man-facing-murder-charge-in-2024-case-of-missing-person/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peterborough-man-facing-murder-charge-in-2024-case-of-missing-person/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three-vehicle crash kills 3 people in eastern Ontario: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP said officers were called to County Road 17 near County Road 27 in South Glengarry Township just after 9:45 p.m. Thursday for reports of a collision involving three vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/three-vehicle-crash-kills-3-people-in-eastern-ontario-opp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/three-vehicle-crash-kills-3-people-in-eastern-ontario-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third Marineland beluga dies after move, this time in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spanish aquarium took in Jelly Bean and another beluga named Cleopatra in late August from the shuttered theme park in Niagara Falls, Ont., along with four bottlenose dolphins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/third-marineland-beluga-dies-after-move-this-time-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/third-marineland-beluga-dies-after-move-this-time-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youth charged after online threat made towards Ontario school]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 17-year-old is facing charges after allegedly making an online threat against a school, Ontario Provincial Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/youth-charged-after-online-threat-made-towards-ontario-school/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/youth-charged-after-online-threat-made-towards-ontario-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northlander train still being repaired months after crash during testing]]></title><description><![CDATA[In early July, one of the Northlander trains ploughed into a vehicle at the rail crossing on High Falls Road when the lights were active to stop cars entering the track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/northlander-train-still-being-repaired-months-after-crash-during-testing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/northlander-train-still-being-repaired-months-after-crash-during-testing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Canadian tycoon accused of helping Russia’s ‘war machine’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Global News investigation has found that Streit Group faces growing international scrutiny over its alleged dealings with Russia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/the-canadian-tycoon-accused-of-helping-russias-war-machine/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/the-canadian-tycoon-accused-of-helping-russias-war-machine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barenaked Ladies perform ‘O Canada’ for packed house at Bills’ new stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a border city, Buffalo paid tribute to its fanbase by having both the U.S. and Canadian anthems performed with both country&rsquo;s flags displayed on the field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/barenaked-ladies-perform-o-canada-for-packed-house-at-bills-new-stadium/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/barenaked-ladies-perform-o-canada-for-packed-house-at-bills-new-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP bust illegal online cannabis operation, seize more than $365K in products]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and its specialized cannabis enforcement team began investigating the operation, known as "420 Highway,' in July.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-bust-illegal-online-cannabis-operation-seize-more-than-365k-in-products/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-bust-illegal-online-cannabis-operation-seize-more-than-365k-in-products/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Project South documents claim officer sold uniforms to alleged criminals]]></title><description><![CDATA[A decision from an Ontario judge Wednesday allowed the release of wiretap transcripts, tracking information and surveillance notes gathered over the months-long investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-project-south-documents-claim-officer-sold-uniforms-to-alleged-criminals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-project-south-documents-claim-officer-sold-uniforms-to-alleged-criminals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario transport truck driver charged in collision with ambulance in Madoc]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two paramedics suffered life-threatening injuries after their ambulance collided with a transport truck on Feb. 2, 2026 in Madoc, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-transport-truck-driver-charged-in-collision-with-ambulance-in-madoc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-transport-truck-driver-charged-in-collision-with-ambulance-in-madoc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strike action on the table if Stellantis sticks to plan to sell Brampton plant: union]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union representing more than 9,000&nbsp;Stellantis&nbsp;workers in Canada says a strike is a "real possibility" after talks with the automaker broke down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/strike-action-on-the-table-if-stellantis-sticks-to-plan-to-sell-brampton-plant-union/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/strike-action-on-the-table-if-stellantis-sticks-to-plan-to-sell-brampton-plant-union/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McKenna impresses as Leafs hit the ice at camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Hiller zeroed in on an early test for the Maple Leafs' prized prospect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-impresses-as-leafs-hit-the-ice-at-camp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-impresses-as-leafs-hit-the-ice-at-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs’ McKenna hits the ice for 1st camp practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Hiller elected to keep fans and media guessing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-mckenna-hits-the-ice-for-1st-camp-practice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-mckenna-hits-the-ice-for-1st-camp-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A friggin’ millionaire’: Ontario man snags $25M Lotto Max jackpot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stanley J. said he purchased the ticket at a Food Basics in Woodstock while visiting his girlfriend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-friggin-millionaire-ontario-man-snags-25m-lotto-max-jackpot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-friggin-millionaire-ontario-man-snags-25m-lotto-max-jackpot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elections Ontario closes complaint into Progressive Conservative MPP over newspaper ads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grewal unseated the NDP&rsquo;s Gurratan Singh more than four years ago in Brampton East, winning the riding again in the 2025 snap election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elections-ontario-closes-complaint-into-progressive-conservative-mpp-over-newspaper-ads/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elections-ontario-closes-complaint-into-progressive-conservative-mpp-over-newspaper-ads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors name coaching staff for upcoming season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head coach Darko Rajakovic has finalized his coaching staff for the upcoming Toronto Raptors season, with Stephen Silas joining Pat Delany and Jama Mahlalela as assistant coaches on the front bench.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-name-coaching-staff-for-upcoming-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-name-coaching-staff-for-upcoming-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sentencing hearing for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sentencing hearing is scheduled Thursday for Canadian auto parts mogul Frank Stronach on the historical offence of indecent assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sentencing-hearing-for-billionaire-businessman-frank-stronach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sentencing-hearing-for-billionaire-businessman-frank-stronach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario judge rules out jail sentence for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors are seeking a sentence of six months behind bars for Canadian auto parts mogul Frank Stronach on the historical offence of indecent assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-judge-rules-out-jail-sentence-for-billionaire-businessman-frankstronach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-judge-rules-out-jail-sentence-for-billionaire-businessman-frankstronach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crown seeks 6-month sentence for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors are seeking a sentence of six months behind bars for Canadian auto parts mogul Frank Stronach on the historical offence of indecent assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/crown-seeks-6-month-sentence-for-billionaire-businessman-frank-stronach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/crown-seeks-6-month-sentence-for-billionaire-businessman-frank-stronach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Ford’s openness to involuntary addiction treatment facing constitutional and capacity challenges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Ford suggested that he's willing to pursue a controversial policy that would force Ontarians battling addiction into treatment, something he calls a "moral obligation."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-fords-openness-to-involuntary-addiction-treatment-facing-constitutional-and-capacity-challenges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-fords-openness-to-involuntary-addiction-treatment-facing-constitutional-and-capacity-challenges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[911 service restored after outage hits multiple Canadian communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several communities across Canada had issues with 911 calls Thursday morning following a problem with the network.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/911-service-restored-after-outage-hits-multiple-canadian-communities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/911-service-restored-after-outage-hits-multiple-canadian-communities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[911 outage hits multiple Canadian police forces, service restored for some]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several Canadian police forces are reporting intermittent 911 outages Thursday morning, with some indicating service has been restored.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/911-outage-hits-multiple-canadian-police-forces-service-restored-for-some/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/911-outage-hits-multiple-canadian-police-forces-service-restored-for-some/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After passing Bill 5, Ford government asked staff for suggestions on how to use law]]></title><description><![CDATA[The spring 2025 sitting of the legislature was dominated by Bill 5, a law that would allow cabinet to designate areas where provincial and municipal laws could be suspended.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/after-passing-bill-5-ford-government-asked-staff-for-suggestions-on-how-to-use-law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/after-passing-bill-5-ford-government-asked-staff-for-suggestions-on-how-to-use-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New details emerge about alleged Project South plot to kill Ontario jail guard]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge agreed with parts of a request from a media consortium to loosen a publication ban on evidence found by York Regional Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-details-emerge-about-alleged-project-south-plot-to-kill-ontario-jail-guard/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-details-emerge-about-alleged-project-south-plot-to-kill-ontario-jail-guard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges dropped against 2 men accused in Toronto Pearson gold heist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charges against Amit Jalota and Ali Raza, two men accused in connection with the $20-million Toronto Pearson gold heist, were dropped on consecutive days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/charges-dropped-against-2-men-accused-in-toronto-pearson-gold-heist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/charges-dropped-against-2-men-accused-in-toronto-pearson-gold-heist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man pleads guilty to vicious 2003 sex assault of senior]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barry Cory Ernest pleaded guilty to sexual assault causing bodily harm and robbery, admitting that he was the sexual predator responsible, more than 23 years later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-pleads-guilty-to-vicious-2003-sex-assault-of-senior/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-pleads-guilty-to-vicious-2003-sex-assault-of-senior/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[23 years later, man pleads guilty to vicious sex assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barry Cory Ernest pleaded guilty to sexual assault causing bodily harm and robbery, admitting that he was the sexual predator responsible, more than 23 years later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/23-years-later-man-pleads-guilty-to-vicious-sex-assault/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/23-years-later-man-pleads-guilty-to-vicious-sex-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Micro-shelter village being built in Scarborough]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man who started building tiny homes for those in need is expanding his efforts, creating a micro-shelter village in Scarborough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/micro-shelter-village-being-built-in-scarborough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/micro-shelter-village-being-built-in-scarborough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government threatens to cut funding to towns, cities that break ‘Buy Ontario’ rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government wrote to the heads of council "to make clear our government&rsquo;s expectation" that they would follow a series of rules prioritizing local bids for contracts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-threatens-to-cut-funding-to-towns-cities-that-break-buy-ontario-rules/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-threatens-to-cut-funding-to-towns-cities-that-break-buy-ontario-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unifor urges feds to stop Stellantis’ possible sale of Brampton plant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last Friday, Stellantis said it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Roshel on a potential sale of the Brampton facility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-urges-feds-to-stop-stellantis-possible-sale-of-brampton-plant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-urges-feds-to-stop-stellantis-possible-sale-of-brampton-plant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matthews reflects on Maple Leafs’ summer of change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Auston Matthews wanted to take his time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/matthews-reflects-on-maple-leafs-summer-of-change/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/matthews-reflects-on-maple-leafs-summer-of-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matthews reflects on Maple Leafs’ seismic summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Auston Matthews needed some room to breathe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/matthews-reflects-on-maple-leafs-seismic-summer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/matthews-reflects-on-maple-leafs-seismic-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario fines SeatGeek $25K for allegedly violating new ticket resale law]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fine was levied against the company on Aug. 28 and, according to the province, it did not file an appeal in the two weeks that followed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-fines-seatgeek-25k-for-allegedly-violating-new-ticket-resale-law/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-fines-seatgeek-25k-for-allegedly-violating-new-ticket-resale-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ER visits for gambling rise in Ontario since expansion of online betting: study]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences says between January 2012 to September 2025 there was an increase in gambling-related emergency department visits among boys and men.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/er-visits-for-gambling-rise-in-ontario-since-expansion-of-online-betting-study/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/er-visits-for-gambling-rise-in-ontario-since-expansion-of-online-betting-study/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[8 charged after $2.8M in illicit cannabis seized on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight people have been charged after police seized more than $2.8 million in illicit cannabis from a grow operation on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/8-charged-after-28m-in-illicit-cannabis-seized-on-tyendinaga-mohawk-territory/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/8-charged-after-28m-in-illicit-cannabis-seized-on-tyendinaga-mohawk-territory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here’s how some Ontario municipalities are grappling with new AI data centres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boom in artificial intelligence has put Ontario municipalities on the front lines of a major debate over how to regulate a new wave of large, energy-hungry data centres.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heres-how-some-ontario-municipalities-are-grappling-with-new-ai-data-centres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heres-how-some-ontario-municipalities-are-grappling-with-new-ai-data-centres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario government Microsoft Teams messages set to automatically delete]]></title><description><![CDATA[In May civil servants in charge of processing freedom of information requests were told to put down their pens. The message was sent via Microsoft Teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-government-microsoft-teams-messages-set-to-automatically-delete/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-government-microsoft-teams-messages-set-to-automatically-delete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Niagara Falls ferris wheel cancellation, opponents set sights on other Ford government proposals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buoyed by the victory, opponents are now looking at the Ford government's second proposal for Queen Victoria Park: an all-season, 3.8-kilometre, automated electric tram.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/after-niagara-falls-ferris-wheel-cancellation-opponents-set-sights-on-other-ford-government-proposals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/after-niagara-falls-ferris-wheel-cancellation-opponents-set-sights-on-other-ford-government-proposals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx hands out limited-edition Lake Ontario Presto cards at Union Station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The transit cards were handed out at Union Station on Tuesday, emblazened with a small graphic of water and the sun in the style of a patch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/metrolinx-hands-out-limited-edition-lake-ontario-presto-cards-at-union-station/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/metrolinx-hands-out-limited-edition-lake-ontario-presto-cards-at-union-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Ontario rental rules change next week. What you should know]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest provisions are part of amendments made to the Residential Tenancies Act that were changed through two bills passed by the Ontario government in the past year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-ontario-rental-rules-change-next-week-what-you-should-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-ontario-rental-rules-change-next-week-what-you-should-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do school cell phone bans work? Teachers say enforcement can be an issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most provinces have put in some form of ban in the past two to three years and vary dependent on the grade level, with New Brunswick the latest to join this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/do-school-cell-phone-bans-work-teachers-say-enforcement-can-be-an-issue/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/do-school-cell-phone-bans-work-teachers-say-enforcement-can-be-an-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Labour Ministry aide departs Ford government days after minister shuffled out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Days after the ministerial shake-up, Piccini's chief of staff in the Ministry of Labour also departed his post according to a memo from Ford's office.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/top-labour-ministry-aide-departs-ford-government-days-after-minister-shuffled-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/top-labour-ministry-aide-departs-ford-government-days-after-minister-shuffled-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford’s plans for 2nd ferris wheel in Niagara Falls scrapped after local opposition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The planned location for the new ferris wheel raised eyebrows because it was destined to compete with the existing Niagara SkyWheel situated a short walk away.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-fords-plans-for-2nd-ferris-wheel-in-niagara-falls-scrapped-after-local-opposition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-fords-plans-for-2nd-ferris-wheel-in-niagara-falls-scrapped-after-local-opposition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No testing, shorter camps the new norm for NHLers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby navigated the gruelling physical tests many times.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/no-testing-shorter-camps-the-new-norm-for-nhlers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/no-testing-shorter-camps-the-new-norm-for-nhlers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 270K crossings reported at Gordie Howe bridge in first full month]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gordie Howe bridge, intended to boost commercial and passenger traffic between Canada and the U.S. and ease gridlock for other crossings, opened July 27 after weeks of delays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-270k-crossings-reported-at-gordie-howe-bridge-in-first-full-month/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-270k-crossings-reported-at-gordie-howe-bridge-in-first-full-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Silencing the people of Ontario’ Provincial legislature remains silent amid extended summer break]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the Legislature was originally intended to resume on Sept. 14, the Ford government pushed that date until Oct. 27 leading to criticism from opposition MPPs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/silencing-the-people-of-ontario-provincial-legislature-remains-silent-amid-extended-summer-break/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/silencing-the-people-of-ontario-provincial-legislature-remains-silent-amid-extended-summer-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timeline: Kawhi Leonard’s path back to Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard is returning to Toronto seven years after leading the Raptors to the franchise's only NBA championship. Here's a look at key dates from Leonard's first stint with the Raptors to his return to Toronto:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/timeline-kawhi-leonards-path-back-to-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/timeline-kawhi-leonards-path-back-to-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NewsAlert: Leonard to Raptors deal made official]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trade sending Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors has been made official.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-leonard-to-raptors-deal-made-official/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-leonard-to-raptors-deal-made-official/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard officially returns to Toronto with NBA approving Raptors-Clippers trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trade sending Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors has been made official.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-officially-returns-to-toronto-with-nba-approving-raptors-clippers-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-officially-returns-to-toronto-with-nba-approving-raptors-clippers-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Kawhi Leonard trade moving ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to complete a trade to send star forward Kawhi Leonard back to Toronto, according to multiple media reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-kawhi-leonard-trade-moving-ahead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-kawhi-leonard-trade-moving-ahead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard officially moving to the Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard is officially returning to the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-officially-moving-to-the-raptors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kawhi-leonard-officially-moving-to-the-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario government will communicate better on wildfires, minister pledges]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 200 fires raged in northern Ontario in July, leading to the evacuation of more than a dozen communities, many of them remote First Nations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-government-will-communicate-better-on-wildfires-minister-pledges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-government-will-communicate-better-on-wildfires-minister-pledges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s English Catholic teachers schedule strike vote as talks stall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Talks with the major education unions are largely stalled as the Ontario Labour Relations Board is looking at the issue of which topics should be bargained centrally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-english-catholic-teachers-schedule-strike-vote-as-talks-stall/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-english-catholic-teachers-schedule-strike-vote-as-talks-stall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California resident dead after vessel capsizes on Georgian Bay: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vessel has been removed from the bay and OPP says its investigation is ongoing with the assistance of the OPP technical collision investigation team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/california-resident-dead-after-vessel-capsizes-on-georgian-bay-opp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/california-resident-dead-after-vessel-capsizes-on-georgian-bay-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney, premiers pitching major projects at first investment summit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney is welcoming the world's investors to Toronto on Monday for a high-stakes summit aimed at attracting new investment to Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-premiers-pitching-major-projects-at-first-investment-summit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-premiers-pitching-major-projects-at-first-investment-summit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NHL exec Brian Burke makes cameo in ‘I Play Rocky’]]></title><description><![CDATA["I Play Rocky" is about the making of the classic boxing movie, but hockey fans may recognize a familiar face in the film, too.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-nhl-exec-brian-burke-makes-cameo-in-i-play-rocky/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-nhl-exec-brian-burke-makes-cameo-in-i-play-rocky/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chayka: Leafs aiming to earn fans’ love for team]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Chayka knows what the Toronto Maple Leafs mean to a rabid and tortured fan base.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/chayka-leafs-aiming-to-earn-fans-love-for-team/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/chayka-leafs-aiming-to-earn-fans-love-for-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man faces 8 charges for voyeurism, sexual assault at tailor shop]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Cobourg, Ont., man now faces eight sexual assault and voyeurism charges after police identified additional alleged victims in an ongoing investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-faces-8-charges-for-voyeurism-sexual-assault-at-tailor-shop/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-faces-8-charges-for-voyeurism-sexual-assault-at-tailor-shop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jays’ Cease replaces painting in skipper’s office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The "Eve of Toronto" has a followup. And it's providing plenty of colour on the wall in Blue Jays manager John Schneider's office.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jays-cease-replaces-painting-in-skippers-office/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jays-cease-replaces-painting-in-skippers-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton man charged with advocating genocide over online content: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 27-year-old Stoney Creek man is facing three hate propaganda charges following an investigation into content posted publicly on X, Hamilton police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-man-charged-with-advocating-genocide-over-online-content-police/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-man-charged-with-advocating-genocide-over-online-content-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widow of Canadian killed in 9/11 wants to ‘redefine’ the day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maureen Basnicki wants Canadians to redefine the day and celebrate service men and women including those who supported the victims in the aftermath of the terrorist attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/widow-of-canadian-killed-in-911-wants-to-redefine-the-day/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/widow-of-canadian-killed-in-911-wants-to-redefine-the-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellantis signs MOU on Brampton, Ont., plant as talks with union break down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stellantis has signed a memorandum of understanding with Roshel for the potential sale of its idled Brampton assembly plant as Unifor pauses contract talks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-signs-mou-on-brampton-ont-plant-as-talks-with-union-break-down/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-signs-mou-on-brampton-ont-plant-as-talks-with-union-break-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs winger Max Domi to miss the start of camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Domi will not be on the ice when the Toronto Maple Leafs open training camp next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-winger-max-domi-to-miss-the-start-of-camp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-winger-max-domi-to-miss-the-start-of-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs keep top pick McKenna out of prospect event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top prospect Gavin McKenna won't be making his Toronto Maple Leafs debut this weekend after all.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-keep-top-pick-mckenna-out-of-prospect-event/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-keep-top-pick-mckenna-out-of-prospect-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[13-year-old charged after firearm seized at Ajax hotel: Durham police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 13-year-old boy is facing multiple weapons charges after Durham police say a firearm was seized during an investigation at an Ajax hotel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/13-year-old-charged-after-firearm-seized-at-ajax-hotel-durham-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/13-year-old-charged-after-firearm-seized-at-ajax-hotel-durham-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Union ‘outraged’ as Ontario Science Centre lays off science department]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union representing workers at the Ontario Science Centre says it&rsquo;s &ldquo;outraged&rdquo; after learning of layoffs impacting the entire science department.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/union-outraged-as-ontario-science-centre-lays-off-science-department/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/union-outraged-as-ontario-science-centre-lays-off-science-department/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Unauthorized activity’ affecting Ontario courts leads to data breach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The statement, posted Sept. 2, indicates the incident unfolded on June 30 when Thomson Reuters Canada detected &ldquo;unauthorized activity&rdquo; on its C&ndash;Track case management platform]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unauthorized-activity-affecting-ontario-courts-leads-to-data-breach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unauthorized-activity-affecting-ontario-courts-leads-to-data-breach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec judge acquits rapper K’naan in sexual assault case]]></title><description><![CDATA[The artist had been accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Quebec City hotel in 2010]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-judge-acquits-rapper-knaan-in-sexual-assault-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-judge-acquits-rapper-knaan-in-sexual-assault-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caufield, Habs ready for Atlantic Division battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cole Caufield and his teammates took a massive step last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/caufield-habs-ready-for-atlantic-division-battle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/caufield-habs-ready-for-atlantic-division-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 arrested, more than 200 charges laid in GTA theft investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people are facing more than 200 charges after police linked an alleged organized crime group to 36 incidents across Durham Region and Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/4-arrested-more-than-200-charges-laid-in-gta-theft-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/4-arrested-more-than-200-charges-laid-in-gta-theft-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford set to shuffle his cabinet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford is shuffling his cabinet Thursday, with at least a few people set to move around as he has three posts to fill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-doug-ford-set-to-shuffle-his-cabinet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-doug-ford-set-to-shuffle-his-cabinet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says cabinet shuffle prepares Ontario for ‘long haul’ in Trump tariff war]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doug Ford announced the changes Thursday, which included the creation of a new position: associate minister of artificial intelligence adoption.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-cabinet-shuffle-prepares-ontario-for-long-haul-in-trump-tariff-war/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-cabinet-shuffle-prepares-ontario-for-long-haul-in-trump-tariff-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec leaders pressed on high-speed rail as campaign shifts focus to farmers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some farmers say the project could have a major impact on farmland and rural communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-leaders-pressed-on-high-speed-rail-as-campaign-shifts-focus-to-farmers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-leaders-pressed-on-high-speed-rail-as-campaign-shifts-focus-to-farmers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AC/DC concert at Rogers Stadium cancelled by Live Nation after storm damage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Nation delivered its engineering report regarding the storm damage at Rogers Stadium earlier on Wednesday to the City of Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/acdc-concert-at-rogers-stadium-cancelled-by-live-nation-after-storm-damage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/acdc-concert-at-rogers-stadium-cancelled-by-live-nation-after-storm-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s alcohol industry bracing for U.S. import ban after early trade war gains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a total ban on alcohol imports from Canada to the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-alcohol-industry-bracing-for-us-import-ban-after-early-trade-war-gains/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-alcohol-industry-bracing-for-us-import-ban-after-early-trade-war-gains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s alcohol industry bracing for tariff impact after early trade war gains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a total ban on alcohol imports from Canada to the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-alcohol-industry-bracing-for-tariff-impact-after-early-trade-war-gains/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-alcohol-industry-bracing-for-tariff-impact-after-early-trade-war-gains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario sees modest gains in municipal election competition, report shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly one in four mayors, reeves and other heads of council in Ontario have been acclaimed, down from the previous two election years.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-sees-modest-gains-in-municipal-election-competition-report-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-sees-modest-gains-in-municipal-election-competition-report-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto surpasses record for lithium-ion battery fires with 97 so far this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Capt. Deepak Chagger said the service has dealt with 97 lithium-ion battery incidents so far this year. By the end of last year, 91 lithium-ion fires were logged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-surpasses-record-for-lithium-ion-battery-fires-with-97-so-far-this-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-surpasses-record-for-lithium-ion-battery-fires-with-97-so-far-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elks return home chasing sweep versus Stampeders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vernon Adams Jr. and the Calgary Stampeders don't have time to lament their Labour Day loss to the Edmonton Elks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elks-return-home-chasing-sweep-versus-stampeders/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/elks-return-home-chasing-sweep-versus-stampeders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oilers sign forward Formenton to one-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Alex Formenton to a one-year contract worth US$850,000, the NHL team said Wednesday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/oilers-sign-forward-formenton-to-one-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/oilers-sign-forward-formenton-to-one-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WildQuest app turns wildlife photography into a game for citizen scientists]]></title><description><![CDATA[A St. Lawrence College student is combining his love for the outdoors with his love for gaming to create an app for nature enthusiasts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wildquest-app-turns-wildlife-photography-into-a-game-for-citizen-scientists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wildquest-app-turns-wildlife-photography-into-a-game-for-citizen-scientists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs’ Tavares invites McKenna under his roof]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Tavares remembers everything being new.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-tavares-invites-mckenna-under-his-roof/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-tavares-invites-mckenna-under-his-roof/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP releases new video in Kathleen MacVicar murder case retracing last steps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kathleen MacVicar went missing in June 2001 near Canadian Forces Base Trenton before her body was found two days later on the base.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-releases-new-video-in-kathleen-macvicar-murder-case-retracing-last-steps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-releases-new-video-in-kathleen-macvicar-murder-case-retracing-last-steps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario hit 58% of 2025 housing goal, even after adding long-term care, student beds]]></title><description><![CDATA[A briefing note shows that, even by its own modified definition of new housing, the province only achieved 58 per cent of its 2025 target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-hit-58-of-2025-housing-goal-even-after-adding-long-term-care-student-beds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-hit-58-of-2025-housing-goal-even-after-adding-long-term-care-student-beds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TIFF ticket costs leave some feeling priced out]]></title><description><![CDATA[For instance, tickets to the premiere of 'Always Lalisa' are selling for $106 on Ticketmaster, while regular tickets range from $30 to $37.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tiff-ticket-costs-leave-some-feeling-priced-out/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tiff-ticket-costs-leave-some-feeling-priced-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the Ford government’s pause on all freedom of information requests]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ford government made the unprecedented decision to pause all transparency requests for more than a week. Here's what happened behind the scenes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/inside-the-ford-governments-pause-on-all-freedom-of-information-requests/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/inside-the-ford-governments-pause-on-all-freedom-of-information-requests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Things: Leonard deal’s potential impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA announced Wednesday that it had completed its investigation of Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers for salary cap circumvention, doling out punishments to Leonard, his inner circle and team executives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/5-things-leonard-deals-potential-impact/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/5-things-leonard-deals-potential-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford tells ‘thin-skinned’ media news conference without reporters was ‘no big deal’]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, the premier's office organized an announcement in Mississauga, Ont., styled to look like a news conference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-tells-thin-skinned-media-news-conference-without-reporters-was-no-big-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-tells-thin-skinned-media-news-conference-without-reporters-was-no-big-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs sign forward Brendan Brisson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Brendan Brisson to a one-year contract, the NHL club announced Friday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-forward-brendan-brisson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-forward-brendan-brisson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Muskoka chair maker’s tariff woes highlight challenges for mom-and-pop manufacturers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Canadian Muskoka chair maker hit hard by U.S. tariffs is considering moving the bulk of its manufacturing to the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/muskoka-chair-makers-tariff-woes-highlight-challenges-for-mom-and-pop-manufacturers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/muskoka-chair-makers-tariff-woes-highlight-challenges-for-mom-and-pop-manufacturers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progressive Conservatives, NDP hold on to their seats in Ontario byelections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Little has changed at Queen's Park after&nbsp;Premier Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives and the Opposition New Democrats held on to their seats in three byelections Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservatives-ndp-hold-on-to-their-seats-in-ontario-byelections/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservatives-ndp-hold-on-to-their-seats-in-ontario-byelections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Ford government staff crafted answers on Ontario Science Centre snowstorm survival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emails show Ford government political staff helped shape public responses about the Ontario Science Centre roof after a major snowstorm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/how-ford-government-staff-crafted-answers-on-ontario-science-centre-snowstorm-survival/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/how-ford-government-staff-crafted-answers-on-ontario-science-centre-snowstorm-survival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘God says ‘you can’t leave’: Toronto man whose home was hit by tree during storm proposes to fiancée]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man didn&rsquo;t let a massive tree limb crashing onto his Leaside home during Wednesday&rsquo;s storm derail his plans to propose to his girlfriend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/god-says-you-cant-leave-toronto-man-whose-home-was-hit-by-tree-during-storm-proposes-to-fiance-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/god-says-you-cant-leave-toronto-man-whose-home-was-hit-by-tree-during-storm-proposes-to-fiance-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘God says ‘you can’t leave’: Toronto man whose home was hit by tree during storm proposes to fiance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man didn&rsquo;t let a massive tree limb crashing onto his Leaside home during Wednesday&rsquo;s storm derail his plans to propose to his girlfriend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/god-says-you-cant-leave-toronto-man-whose-home-was-hit-by-tree-during-storm-proposes-to-fiance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/god-says-you-cant-leave-toronto-man-whose-home-was-hit-by-tree-during-storm-proposes-to-fiance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says ‘beautiful’ Lake Ontario sign was worth $25K price tag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week, Ontario Premier Doug Ford travelled to Winona to unveil a giant blue sign that reads "Lake Ontario now and always" in both English and French.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-beautiful-lake-ontario-sign-was-worth-25k-price-tag/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-beautiful-lake-ontario-sign-was-worth-25k-price-tag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Increased bear activity prompts closures at Bruce Peninsula National Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Increased bear activity has prompted Parks Canada to temporarily close the Cyprus Lake campground and cancel some parking reservations at the Grotto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/increased-bear-activity-prompts-closures-at-bruce-peninsula-national-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/increased-bear-activity-prompts-closures-at-bruce-peninsula-national-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Thank God we don’t have the media’: Ford praises closed-door announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The joke was Doug Ford's last remark at an event which looked like a news conference but had no reporters in attendance, part of a recent trend for his government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/thank-god-we-dont-have-the-media-ford-praises-closed-door-announcement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/thank-god-we-dont-have-the-media-ford-praises-closed-door-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winnipeg is seen as Canada’s least safe city, Ottawa considered safest: polling]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than half of people polled by Liaison Strategies said they perceive Winnipeg to be very or somewhat unsafe, it found. Ottawa topped the list as safest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/winnipeg-is-seen-as-canadas-least-safe-city-ottawa-considered-safest-polling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/winnipeg-is-seen-as-canadas-least-safe-city-ottawa-considered-safest-polling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime unveils ‘Wednesday Night Hockey’ schedule]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon's Prime Video has unveiled the schedule for its first season of "Wednesday Night Hockey."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/prime-unveils-wednesday-night-hockey-schedule/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/prime-unveils-wednesday-night-hockey-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search for 2 Ottawa men wanted for 1st-degree murder continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say two Ottawa men wanted for first degree murder may be in British Columbia and New Brunswick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/search-for-2-ottawa-men-wanted-for-1st-degree-murder-continues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/search-for-2-ottawa-men-wanted-for-1st-degree-murder-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA awaits Raptors, Clippers to submit Kawhi trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA is still waiting for the Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Clippers to submit the Kawhi Leonard trade for approval.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nba-awaits-raptors-clippers-to-submit-kawhi-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nba-awaits-raptors-clippers-to-submit-kawhi-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two whales die in Chicago aquarium after moves, including one from Marineland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The whales died Wednesday afternoon despite "immediate efforts by animal care and veterinary teams to provide lifesaving measures," Shedd Aquarium said in a news release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-whales-die-in-chicago-aquarium-after-moves-including-one-from-marineland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-whales-die-in-chicago-aquarium-after-moves-including-one-from-marineland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voters heading to polls in 3 Ontario byelections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives are hoping to hold on to two seats while the New Democrats wish to hold onto the third.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/voters-heading-to-polls-in-3-ontario-byelections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/voters-heading-to-polls-in-3-ontario-byelections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Widespread power outages remain after damaging storms slam southern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands across the Greater Toronto Area and parts of Ontario's Golden Horseshoe remain without power after a severe storm flooded streets, knocked down trees and utility lines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/widespread-power-outages-remain-after-damaging-storms-slam-southern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/widespread-power-outages-remain-after-damaging-storms-slam-southern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police oversight report reveals major issues with handling of ‘silent’ 911 call]]></title><description><![CDATA[In August 2024, a Welland, Ont., man called 911 as he was having a heart attack. He couldn't speak and Niagara Regional Police failed to dispatch officers to check on him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-oversight-report-reveals-major-issues-with-handling-of-silent-911-call/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-oversight-report-reveals-major-issues-with-handling-of-silent-911-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario student accused in U.S. of taking airport photos for Chinese official]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Mathers, a former RCMP officer who runs a private crime and risk consulting firm, said it's common practice for Chinese state security to try to recruit people online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-student-accused-in-us-of-taking-airport-photos-for-chinese-official/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-student-accused-in-us-of-taking-airport-photos-for-chinese-official/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA clears way for Leonard-Raptors deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA has declined to suspend Kawhi Leonard or void his contract after its salary-cap circumvention investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers, clearing a major hurdle for his proposed return to the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nba-clears-way-for-leonard-raptors-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nba-clears-way-for-leonard-raptors-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto councillor tried to cancel FordFest after resident raised concerns about event]]></title><description><![CDATA[FordFest is an annual barbecue and festival organized by Premier Doug Ford, which was held in Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-councillor-tried-to-cancel-fordfest-after-resident-raised-concerns-about-event/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-councillor-tried-to-cancel-fordfest-after-resident-raised-concerns-about-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Argonauts release Canadian kicker Lidster]]></title><description><![CDATA[It appears veteran Canadian Lirim Hajrullahu is ready to resume kicking duties with the Toronto Argonauts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-argonauts-release-canadian-kicker-lidster/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-argonauts-release-canadian-kicker-lidster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario byelections near finish line with trade war looming large]]></title><description><![CDATA[Candidates say a variety of provincial issues has popped up during campaigning, but U.S. President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-byelections-near-finish-line-with-trade-war-looming-large/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-byelections-near-finish-line-with-trade-war-looming-large/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bus driver charged in connection with 2025 Ontario rollover that injured 33]]></title><description><![CDATA[A total of 33 people were taken to hospital with varying injuries. Police said one person was taken by air ambulance to a trauma centre with serious injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bus-driver-charged-in-connection-with-2025-ontario-rollover-that-injured-33/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bus-driver-charged-in-connection-with-2025-ontario-rollover-that-injured-33/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP warn of fraudsters using online video platforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police are alerting people to the dangers of online fraud after a resident fell victim to a scam involving a Zoom video meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-warn-of-fraudsters-using-online-video-platforms/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-warn-of-fraudsters-using-online-video-platforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado watches issued for parts of southern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says there's a higher potential for flooding in its river systems. It also warned that its watersheds are already saturated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-watches-issued-for-parts-of-southern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-watches-issued-for-parts-of-southern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado watch issued for parts of southwestern Ontario as severe storm moves in]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says there's a higher potential for flooding in its river systems. It also warned that its watersheds are already saturated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-watch-issued-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario-as-severe-storm-moves-in/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-watch-issued-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario-as-severe-storm-moves-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warnings, watches issued for parts of southwestern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says there's a higher potential for flooding in its river systems. It also warned that its watersheds are already saturated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warnings-watches-issued-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warnings-watches-issued-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunderstorms, rain looming for Toronto as heat warnings hit southern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says there's a higher potential for flooding in its river systems. It also warned that its watersheds are already saturated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/thunderstorms-rain-looming-for-toronto-as-heat-warnings-hit-southern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/thunderstorms-rain-looming-for-toronto-as-heat-warnings-hit-southern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario threatened to cut off U.S. critical minerals supply. Sudbury isn’t panicking]]></title><description><![CDATA[With each development in Donald Trump's trade war, many&nbsp;Ontario&nbsp;cities have received news of tariffs on Canadian goods with panic and devastation for their local industries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-threatened-to-cut-off-us-critical-minerals-supply-sudbury-isnt-panicking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-threatened-to-cut-off-us-critical-minerals-supply-sudbury-isnt-panicking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progressive Conservative MPPs say they have repaid thousands in hotel room expenses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hardeep Grewal and Charmaine Williams said they had repaid $27,275 and $15,865 respectively for Toronto hotel rooms after being ordered to do so by the premier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservative-mpps-say-they-have-repaid-thousands-in-hotel-room-expenses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservative-mpps-say-they-have-repaid-thousands-in-hotel-room-expenses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transport minister says Metrolinx service cuts ‘temporary in nature’]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, Metrolinx announced it would be reducing service on several of its routes until next spring, after offering enhanced service during the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/transport-minister-says-metrolinx-service-cuts-temporary-in-nature/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/transport-minister-says-metrolinx-service-cuts-temporary-in-nature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer charged in Project South investigation trying to plead guilty since February]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking in court on Tuesday, Peter Brauti said Const. Elias Mouawad had asked to plead guilty immediately after he was charged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officer-charged-in-project-south-investigation-trying-to-plead-guilty-since-february/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officer-charged-in-project-south-investigation-trying-to-plead-guilty-since-february/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government announces plans to restart bike lane removals in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Court of Appeal previously overturned a lower court's decision that removing bike lanes violated the Canadian Charter, allowing the government to proceed with its plan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-announces-plans-to-restart-bike-lane-removals-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-announces-plans-to-restart-bike-lane-removals-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario art teacher charged in sexual assaults of 2 children]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators were alerted in July to reports of a man attending the homes of two girls and allegedly inappropriately touching them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-art-teacher-charged-in-sexual-assaults-of-2-children/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-art-teacher-charged-in-sexual-assaults-of-2-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged following fatal boating incident on St. Lawrence River]]></title><description><![CDATA[On April 25, Ontario Provincial Police were alerted to a capsized boat on the St. Lawrence River, north of Grenadier Island in Leeds and Thousand Islands Township.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-following-fatal-boating-incident-on-st-lawrence-river/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-following-fatal-boating-incident-on-st-lawrence-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car, guns, fentanyl seized in Ontario drug trafficking investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP officers have seized approximately $1 million in drugs and stolen property following a multijurisdictional investigation that began in January.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/car-guns-fentanyl-seized-in-ontario-drug-trafficking-investigation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/car-guns-fentanyl-seized-in-ontario-drug-trafficking-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unifor, Stellantis set to begin contract talks after deals with GM, Ford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unifor has already ratified new collective agreements with Ford Motor Co. and General Motors this summer with current deals set to expire Sept. 20.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-stellantis-set-to-begin-contract-talks-after-deals-with-gm-ford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-stellantis-set-to-begin-contract-talks-after-deals-with-gm-ford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unifor, Stellantis begin contract talks after deals with GM, Ford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unifor has already ratified new collective agreements with Ford Motor Co. and General Motors this summer with current deals set to expire Sept. 20.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-stellantis-begin-contract-talks-after-deals-with-gm-ford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-stellantis-begin-contract-talks-after-deals-with-gm-ford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford’s symbolic Lake Ontario sign cost $25k: Premier’s office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sign, which reads Lake Ontario now and always in English and French, was unveiled just days after Trump signed an order declaring the body of water as Lake America]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-fords-symbolic-lake-ontario-sign-cost-25k-premiers-office/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-fords-symbolic-lake-ontario-sign-cost-25k-premiers-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford’s giant Lake Ontario sign cost $25K, premier’s office confirms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sign, which reads Lake Ontario now and always in English and French, was unveiled just days after Trump signed an order declaring the body of water as Lake America]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-fords-giant-lake-ontario-sign-cost-25k-premiers-office-confirms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-fords-giant-lake-ontario-sign-cost-25k-premiers-office-confirms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario city spent more than $1.7K on Ubers during 10-day trade trip to Italy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two councillors and several staff from the City of Vaughan headed to Italy in the summer of 2024 for a trade mission. Internal documents show how the trip played out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-spent-more-than-17k-on-ubers-during-10-day-trade-trip-to-italy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-spent-more-than-17k-on-ubers-during-10-day-trade-trip-to-italy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman convicted of 2024 second-degree murder of ex-boyfriend in Newmarket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Court heard that the couple had been in and on-and-off again relationship since February 2022, and all parties agreed it was volatile and violent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-convicted-of-2024-second-degree-murder-of-ex-boyfriend-in-newmarket/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-convicted-of-2024-second-degree-murder-of-ex-boyfriend-in-newmarket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U of T nurse practitioner student looks to break barriers in new Scarborough program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lakshmi Asokan is one of 30 students in the inaugural class of the nurse practitioner program. They all have ties to Scarborough and will each do a placement in the community.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/u-of-t-nurse-practitioner-student-looks-to-break-barriers-in-new-scarborough-program/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/u-of-t-nurse-practitioner-student-looks-to-break-barriers-in-new-scarborough-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last captive whales in Canada to leave Marineland as belugas head for U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The closed Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction is up for sale and the park has said it is running out of money and can no longer care for its animals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/last-captive-whales-in-canada-to-leave-marineland-as-belugas-head-for-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/last-captive-whales-in-canada-to-leave-marineland-as-belugas-head-for-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why some Canadian website maps show ‘Lake America’ instead of Lake Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The issue first arose after several websites including Hydro One, Elections Canada, Infrastructure Ontario and others showed Lake America on their maps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/why-some-canadian-website-maps-show-lake-america-instead-of-lake-ontario/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/why-some-canadian-website-maps-show-lake-america-instead-of-lake-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge grants injunction suspending new Ontario bail payment requirements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two groups argued Ontario&rsquo;s new rules requiring a cash deposit for bail encroach on federal jurisdiction and will make it harder for people to be released as they await trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/judge-grants-injunction-suspending-new-ontario-bail-payment-requirements/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/judge-grants-injunction-suspending-new-ontario-bail-payment-requirements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early voter turnout down slightly for 2 of Ontario’s 3 byelections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Figures released by Elections Ontario track the number of early ballots cast in Scarborough Southwest, Hamilton East-Stoney Creek and York-Simcoe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/early-voter-turnout-down-slightly-for-2-of-ontarios-3-byelections/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/early-voter-turnout-down-slightly-for-2-of-ontarios-3-byelections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario SIU investigating fatal crash after attempted police traffic stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Special Investigations Unit says a Windsor police officer spotted a pickup truck of interest on St. Luke Road around 4 p.m. and tried to carry out a traffic stop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-siu-investigating-fatal-crash-after-attempted-police-traffic-stop/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-siu-investigating-fatal-crash-after-attempted-police-traffic-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario was warned of ‘suspicious’ OSAP activity at a few career colleges: documents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Career Colleges Ontario also asked the government to refer certain related concerns to police, though the details of those concerns are not clear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-was-warned-of-suspicious-osap-activity-at-a-few-career-colleges-documents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-was-warned-of-suspicious-osap-activity-at-a-few-career-colleges-documents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voting begins for byelections as Trump trade war looms over Canadians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elections Canada said 39,500 Canadians have already voted in advanced polls according to its preliminary figures, from Aug. 21 to Aug. 24]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/voting-begins-for-byelections-as-trump-trade-war-looms-over-canadians/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/voting-begins-for-byelections-as-trump-trade-war-looms-over-canadians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GM unionized workers ratify new contracts with automaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unifor and GM agreed Aug. 22 on tentative labour contracts for more than 4,600 autoworkers in Ontario, and union members voted on them over the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gm-unionized-workers-ratify-new-contracts-with-automaker/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gm-unionized-workers-ratify-new-contracts-with-automaker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazel McCallion LRT struggled with liquidity, design and ‘quality of work performed’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Briefings obtained by Global News show that, throughout 2025, Metrolinx and the Ford government were worried the light rail build was 'experiencing a number of issues.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hazel-mccallion-lrt-struggled-with-liquidity-design-and-quality-of-work-performed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hazel-mccallion-lrt-struggled-with-liquidity-design-and-quality-of-work-performed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Ontario government, business websites show ‘Lake America’ on maps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google previously said people in Canada would see Lake Ontario displayed on its Maps application, while it would say Lake America for people in the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/some-ontario-government-business-websites-show-lake-america-on-maps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/some-ontario-government-business-websites-show-lake-america-on-maps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead after being hit by light rail train in Ontario city: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Waterloo regional police say the fatal collision happened Saturday night in the area of Dutton Drive in the north end of the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-dead-after-being-hit-by-light-rail-train-in-ontario-city-police/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-dead-after-being-hit-by-light-rail-train-in-ontario-city-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unionized GM workers to wrap up voting on tentative agreement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unifor and General Motors agreed on tentative labour contracts for more than 4,600 autoworkers in Ontario on Aug. 22. The vote is set to wrap up Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unionized-gm-workers-to-wrap-up-voting-on-tentative-agreement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unionized-gm-workers-to-wrap-up-voting-on-tentative-agreement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Maps to show ‘Lake Ontario’ in Canada, ‘Lake America’ in U.S. Here’s why]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company said it updates Google Maps to reflect name changes in official government sources, which includes the U.S. Geographic Names Information System.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/google-maps-to-show-lake-ontario-in-canada-lake-america-in-us-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/google-maps-to-show-lake-ontario-in-canada-lake-america-in-us-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadians set to cast their ballots in B.C., Ontario and Quebec byelections]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vote is taking place in three ridings across the country, one in B.C., another in Ontario and a third in Quebec following the resignations of their MPs.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadians-set-to-cast-their-ballots-in-bc-ontario-and-quebec-byelections/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadians-set-to-cast-their-ballots-in-bc-ontario-and-quebec-byelections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says world will always ‘call it Lake Ontario’ after Trump’s renaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump&rsquo;s order says the U.S. lays claim to most of the 'volume' of Lake Ontario and is largely responsible for its security, economic activity and environmental stewardship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-world-will-always-call-it-lake-ontario-after-trumps-renaming/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-world-will-always-call-it-lake-ontario-after-trumps-renaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Toronto man’s mission to cook for the city’s hungry]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man is taking matters into his own hands when it comes to feeding the city's hungry and his efforts are inspiring others to do more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/one-toronto-mans-mission-to-cook-for-the-citys-hungry/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/one-toronto-mans-mission-to-cook-for-the-citys-hungry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to over 10 years in prison in Moss Park mass shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Brampton man convicted of firing a gun during the deadly 2023 shooting that killed one person and wounded three others has been sentenced to 10 years and nine months in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-sentenced-to-over-10-years-in-prison-in-moss-park-mass-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-sentenced-to-over-10-years-in-prison-in-moss-park-mass-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paranormal Cirque brings nightmare under the big top to Kingston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paranormal Cirque Nightmare begins its Kingston run Friday, combining circus acrobatics with theatrical horror, cabaret, dark comedy and mature audience interaction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/paranormal-cirque-brings-nightmare-under-the-big-top-to-kingston/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/paranormal-cirque-brings-nightmare-under-the-big-top-to-kingston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indigenous leaders condemn Trump’s move to rename Lake Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The name Lake Ontario comes from the Wendat word Ontari:io, which means "the lake is beautiful, the lake is big."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/indigenous-leaders-condemn-trumps-move-to-rename-lake-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/indigenous-leaders-condemn-trumps-move-to-rename-lake-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 73, dies after being stabbed in London, Ont., home invasion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police allege a man broke into a London home on Saturday morning and then stabbed and assaulted a 73-year-old woman.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-73-dies-after-being-stabbed-in-london-ont-home-invasion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-73-dies-after-being-stabbed-in-london-ont-home-invasion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beachgoers find body of missing Scarborough swimmer: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP say the body of a missing swimmer from Scarborough has been found. The OPP said beachgoers found the body on Thursday, a day after the swimmer was reported missing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beachgoers-find-body-of-missing-scarborough-swimmer-opp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beachgoers-find-body-of-missing-scarborough-swimmer-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatineau police believe ‘handyman’ behind string of underwear thefts, break-ins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gatineau police say there may be more victims in connection with a string of underwear thefts and break-ins involving a man offering 'handyman' services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gatineau-police-believe-handyman-behind-string-of-underwear-thefts-break-ins/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gatineau-police-believe-handyman-behind-string-of-underwear-thefts-break-ins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAN EXPO Canada returns to Toronto for 30th year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event, which is billed as the largest comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming convention in Canada, is celebrating 30 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fan-expo-canada-returns-to-toronto-for-30th-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fan-expo-canada-returns-to-toronto-for-30th-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flight controllers allegedly punched out early before Air Canada plane crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federal Aviation Administration has not addressed the accusations directly but said it is "committed to holding employees accountable."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/flight-controllers-allegedly-punched-out-early-before-air-canada-plane-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/flight-controllers-allegedly-punched-out-early-before-air-canada-plane-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump signs executive order for U.S. to call Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize Canada's trade policies and leadership but insisted he loves the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-signs-executive-order-for-us-to-call-lake-ontario-lake-america/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-signs-executive-order-for-us-to-call-lake-ontario-lake-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump signs executive order for U.S. to call Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize Canada's trade policies and leadership but insisted he loves the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-signs-executive-order-for-us-to-call-lake-ontario-as-lake-america/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-signs-executive-order-for-us-to-call-lake-ontario-as-lake-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lake Ontario ‘now and always,’ Carney says after Trump ‘Lake America’ order]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump, speaking in the Oval Office after signing the order, took the opportunity to once again criticize Canada's trade policies and leadership but insisted he loves the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lake-ontario-now-and-always-carney-says-after-trump-lake-america-order/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lake-ontario-now-and-always-carney-says-after-trump-lake-america-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$385M in OSAP grants sent to students at 7 career colleges last year: docs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Career Colleges Ontario said it could not comment on alleged behaviours of any particular school, but said it has raised concerns with the government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/385m-in-osap-grants-sent-to-students-at-7-career-colleges-last-year-docs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/385m-in-osap-grants-sent-to-students-at-7-career-colleges-last-year-docs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legal groups challenge Ontario’s new cash bail system in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two legal organizations argue Ontario's new rules requiring a cash deposit for bail encroach on federal jurisdiction and will make it harder for people to be released.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/legal-groups-challenge-ontarios-new-cash-bail-system-in-court/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/legal-groups-challenge-ontarios-new-cash-bail-system-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strong Ontario, Quebec summer storms led to $439M in insured damage: report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The damage estimates from Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. offer a snapshot of the insurance market in the aftermath of the storms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/strong-ontario-quebec-summer-storms-led-to-439m-in-insured-damage-report/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/strong-ontario-quebec-summer-storms-led-to-439m-in-insured-damage-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to retire Kyle Lowry’s No. 7 on Jan. 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors will retire Kyle Lowry's No. 7 following their Jan. 10 game against the Philadelphia 76ers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-retire-kyle-lowrys-no-7-on-jan-10/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-retire-kyle-lowrys-no-7-on-jan-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBSA seize nearly 400 kilograms of cocaine at Ontario-U.S. border]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian Border Services Agency says it has seized nearly 400 kilograms of cocaine from a truck passing through the Ontario-U.S. border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cbsa-seize-nearly-400-kilograms-of-cocaine-at-ontario-us-border/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cbsa-seize-nearly-400-kilograms-of-cocaine-at-ontario-us-border/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overstretched youth mental health providers in Ontario brace for return to school]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of kids, youth and families seeking mental health support peaks during the school year, according to 1Call1Click, which co-ordinates those services in eastern&nbsp;Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/overstretched-youth-mental-health-providers-in-ontario-brace-for-return-to-school/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/overstretched-youth-mental-health-providers-in-ontario-brace-for-return-to-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.Y.-based Hindu priest charged with sexual assault in Oshawa, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators say they believe there may be additional victims and have released a photograph of the accused on the Durham Regional Police website.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ny-based-hindu-priest-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-oshawa-ont/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ny-based-hindu-priest-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-oshawa-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government enjoys polling bump after latest U.S.-Canada trade war twist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new study by Liaison Strategies was conducted in the days after Donald Trump slapped 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars of Canadian products after talks collapsed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-enjoys-polling-bump-after-latest-us-canada-trade-war-twist/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-enjoys-polling-bump-after-latest-us-canada-trade-war-twist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s order for new subway trains could be hit by Canadian counter-tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The retaliatory tariffs could apply to self-driving, electric trains ordered by the Ford government for the Ontario Line that will be built south of the border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-order-for-new-subway-trains-could-be-hit-by-canadian-counter-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-order-for-new-subway-trains-could-be-hit-by-canadian-counter-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found not guilty of 2nd-degree murder after cologne spray incident on TTC bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 24-year-old Kitchener man was found not guilty of second-degree murder on Wednesday, more than two years after a fatal stabbing near a TTC subway station.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-found-not-guilty-of-2nd-degree-murder-after-cologne-spray-incident-on-ttc-bus/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-found-not-guilty-of-2nd-degree-murder-after-cologne-spray-incident-on-ttc-bus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford says he wasn’t told to tone down ‘loser’ rhetoric about Donald Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA[Talks between Canada and the United States fell apart on Friday, leading to 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars of Canadian goods and plans for counter levies from Ottawa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-says-he-wasnt-told-to-tone-down-loser-rhetoric-about-donald-trump/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-says-he-wasnt-told-to-tone-down-loser-rhetoric-about-donald-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marineland beluga dies at U.S. aquarium weeks after transfer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of aquariums in the U.S. and Spain have been taking in the beluga whales and dolphins from Marineland in recent months, with a few more remaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marineland-beluga-dies-at-us-aquarium-weeks-after-transfer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marineland-beluga-dies-at-us-aquarium-weeks-after-transfer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A 19-year-old woman killed in tractor trailer collision in Thunder Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP say officers and paramedics responded to the crash between a passenger vehicle and tractor-trailer at Mapleward Road and Highway 11-17 around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-19-year-old-woman-killed-in-tractor-trailer-collision-in-thunder-bay/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/a-19-year-old-woman-killed-in-tractor-trailer-collision-in-thunder-bay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 belugas, 4 dolphins from Marineland heading to aquarium in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marineland had originally sold all of its 30 belugas and four dolphins to an aquarium in China, but Ottawa blocked the move, saying it violated the spirit of a 2019 law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-belugas-4-dolphins-from-marineland-heading-to-aquarium-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-belugas-4-dolphins-from-marineland-heading-to-aquarium-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s in a name? Trump’s ‘Lake America’ threat raises questions about centuries of history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Trump is threatening to rename Lake Ontario, but a Great Lakes historian says the name carries centuries of Indigenous and regional history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whats-in-a-name-trumps-lake-america-threat-raises-questions-about-centuries-of-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whats-in-a-name-trumps-lake-america-threat-raises-questions-about-centuries-of-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Iranian official living in Toronto was ‘critical’ to terror finance, CBSA alleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[A CBSA report alleges that as a deputy director in Iran&rsquo;s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade, Abbas Omidi, assisted the regime's state sponsorship of terrorism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-iranian-official-living-in-toronto-was-critical-to-terror-finance-cbsa-alleges/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-iranian-official-living-in-toronto-was-critical-to-terror-finance-cbsa-alleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario legislature faces calls to return amid trade war. Ford calls it ‘gutter politics’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trade war between Canada and the United States intensified over the weekend, after talks to secure an agreement fell apart and Prime Minister Mark Carney recalled negotiators.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-legislature-faces-calls-to-return-amid-trade-war-ford-calls-it-gutter-politics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-legislature-faces-calls-to-return-amid-trade-war-ford-calls-it-gutter-politics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays’ Dylan Cease launches capsule collection at AGO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays' Dylan Cease has teamed up with the Art Gallery of Ontario to show off one of his paintings and release a limited-edition merch line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blue-jays-dylan-cease-launches-capsule-collection-at-ago/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blue-jays-dylan-cease-launches-capsule-collection-at-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford admits ‘it got a little heated’ with President Donald Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA['Things got a little heated, it got a little personal yesterday,' Premier Doug Ford told CNN on Tuesday morning, agreeing with Wolf Blitzer it is time to lower the temperature.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-premier-doug-ford-admits-it-got-a-little-heated-with-president-donald-trump/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-premier-doug-ford-admits-it-got-a-little-heated-with-president-donald-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 arrested after homemade electric weapon, drugs seized in theft investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Aug. 21, officers executed a search warrant at a property where they seized approximately 50 grams of suspected methamphetamine, two grams of suspected fentanyl and other items.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-arrested-after-homemade-electric-weapon-drugs-seized-in-theft-investigation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-arrested-after-homemade-electric-weapon-drugs-seized-in-theft-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abandoned puppies now in foster homes after found in box in Brantford]]></title><description><![CDATA[The puppies were sent to Sato Saved End of the Line Dog Rescue and Rehabilitation as Hillside Kennels Animal Control noted they need special attention and require bottle feeding.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/abandoned-puppies-now-in-foster-homes-after-found-in-box-in-brantford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/abandoned-puppies-now-in-foster-homes-after-found-in-box-in-brantford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario students brace for ‘vast amount’ of debt amid OSAP changes, tuition increases]]></title><description><![CDATA[As of Aug. 1, the proportion of non-repayable grants a student can receive through OSAP has been reduced from 85 per cent to a maximum of 25 per cent, with the rest given in loans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-students-brace-for-vast-amount-of-debt-amid-osap-changes-tuition-increases/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-students-brace-for-vast-amount-of-debt-amid-osap-changes-tuition-increases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump considering renaming Lake Ontario as relations with province sour]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump says the United States is giving "serious consideration" to renaming one of the Great Lakes as relations with Canada's most populated province sour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-considering-renaming-lake-ontario-as-relations-with-province-sour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-considering-renaming-lake-ontario-as-relations-with-province-sour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government celebrates construction work on northern Ontario mining roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Monday, the Ontario government and Aroland First Nation announced that ground had broken on work to upgrade the Anaconda and Painter Lake roads, part of a broader network.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-celebrates-construction-work-on-northern-ontario-mining-roads/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-celebrates-construction-work-on-northern-ontario-mining-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 in 3 Ontario children are living in food-insecure homes: Breakfast Club of Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[New data from Breakfast Club of Canada is showing students across the country are coming to class with an empty stomach, reflecting a larger issue of food insecurity in households.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-in-3-ontario-children-are-living-in-food-insecure-homes-breakfast-club-of-canada/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-in-3-ontario-children-are-living-in-food-insecure-homes-breakfast-club-of-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Bring it on buddy’: Everything Ontario’s Doug Ford said about President Donald Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the course of 45 minutes, Doug Ford said Donald Trump could 'kiss my ass,' calling him a 'dictator,' a 'loser' and the 'king of bankruptcies.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bring-it-on-buddy-everything-ontarios-doug-ford-said-about-president-donald-trump/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bring-it-on-buddy-everything-ontarios-doug-ford-said-about-president-donald-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Niagara police renew call for help solving case of 8 horses stabbed last year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six of the horses received treatment on-site, one was taken for emergency care at a veterinary hospital for emergency care and one was found dead on the scene.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/niagara-police-renew-call-for-help-solving-case-of-8-horses-stabbed-last-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/niagara-police-renew-call-for-help-solving-case-of-8-horses-stabbed-last-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP warn of scammers pretending to be police, spoofing phone numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scammers are repeatedly calling Ontario residents claiming to be OPP officers, with some using technology to spoof the phone numbers of OPP detachments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-warn-of-scammers-pretending-to-be-police-spoofing-phone-numbers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-warn-of-scammers-pretending-to-be-police-spoofing-phone-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford to speak amid U.S.-Canada trade war]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford is once again threatening to cut off electricity exports to the United States amid an escalating trade war that will have significant impact on steel and autos.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-premier-doug-ford-to-speak-amid-us-canada-trade-war/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-premier-doug-ford-to-speak-amid-us-canada-trade-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford calls Trump a ‘loser’ and ‘dictator’ after president posts about Ontario premier]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford is once again threatening to cut off electricity exports to the United States amid an escalating trade war that will have significant impact on steel and autos.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-calls-trump-a-loser-and-dictator-after-president-posts-about-ontario-premier/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-calls-trump-a-loser-and-dictator-after-president-posts-about-ontario-premier/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump threatens more tariffs on Canadian automotive industry and steel]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened additional tariffs onto Canadian automobiles, car parts and steel amid the trade war between the two nations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-threatens-more-tariffs-on-canadian-automotive-industry-and-steel/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trump-threatens-more-tariffs-on-canadian-automotive-industry-and-steel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario cyclist dies in hospital after collision with parked trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident happened on Friday around 12:30 p.m. in the area of Coronation Road and Lyndebrook Road in Whitby, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-cyclist-dies-in-hospital-after-collision-with-parked-trailer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-cyclist-dies-in-hospital-after-collision-with-parked-trailer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Percentage of Ontario youth struggling with mental health back to pre-COVID level, survey suggests]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health says psychological distress among Ontario youth appears to have decreased since the pandemic, but still remains high. &nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/percentage-of-ontario-youth-struggling-with-mental-health-back-to-pre-covid-level-survey-suggests/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/percentage-of-ontario-youth-struggling-with-mental-health-back-to-pre-covid-level-survey-suggests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian premiers appear to back Carney’s decision to abandon ‘bad deal’ with United States]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's premiers appear to be rallying behind Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to walk away from trade talks with the United States as 50 per cent tariffs hit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-premiers-appear-to-back-carneys-decision-to-abandon-bad-deal-with-united-states/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-premiers-appear-to-back-carneys-decision-to-abandon-bad-deal-with-united-states/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S.-Canada trade talks have collapsed. Carney says these 3 issues torpedoed them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tariffs of 50 per cent on billions of dollars of Canadian goods are now in effect after talks between the United States and Canada collapsed on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-canada-trade-talks-have-collapsed-carney-says-these-3-issues-torpedoed-them/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-canada-trade-talks-have-collapsed-carney-says-these-3-issues-torpedoed-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unifor, General Motors reach tentative deal for thousands of Ontario auto workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unifor announced a tentative labour deal Saturday for its members at GM's Ontario plants. Union officials said the agreement, if ratified, will improve wages and benefits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-general-motors-reach-tentative-deal-for-thousands-of-ontario-auto-workers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-general-motors-reach-tentative-deal-for-thousands-of-ontario-auto-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH: Carney to speak as U.S.-Canada trade talks fall apart, 50% tariffs hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 11 a.m., Carney will address reporters, as he prepares for a 1:30 p.m. meeting with the premiers of Canada's provinces and territories.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/watch-carney-to-speak-as-us-canada-trade-talks-fall-apart-50-tariffs-hit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/watch-carney-to-speak-as-us-canada-trade-talks-fall-apart-50-tariffs-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH: Carney says Canada ‘walking away from a bad deal’ as 50% tariffs hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 11 a.m., Carney will address reporters, as he prepares for a 1:30 p.m. meeting with the premiers of Canada's provinces and territories.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/watch-carney-says-canada-walking-away-from-a-bad-deal-as-50-tariffs-hit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/watch-carney-says-canada-walking-away-from-a-bad-deal-as-50-tariffs-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney to speak as U.S.-Canada trade talks fall apart, 50% tariffs hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 11 a.m., Carney will address reporters, as he prepares for a 1:30 p.m. meeting with the premiers of Canada's provinces and territories.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-to-speak-as-us-canada-trade-talks-fall-apart-50-tariffs-hit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-to-speak-as-us-canada-trade-talks-fall-apart-50-tariffs-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney says Canada ‘walking away from a bad deal’ as 50% tariffs hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 11 a.m., Carney will address reporters, as he prepares for a 1:30 p.m. meeting with the premiers of Canada's provinces and territories.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-says-canada-walking-away-from-a-bad-deal-as-50-tariffs-hit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/carney-says-canada-walking-away-from-a-bad-deal-as-50-tariffs-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton man sentenced for kidnapping, attempted kidnapping 2 women 2 days apart]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Brampton man who kidnapped a woman and attempted to abduct another two days later has been sentenced to over two years in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-man-sentenced-for-kidnapping-attempted-kidnapping-2-women-2-days-apart/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-man-sentenced-for-kidnapping-attempted-kidnapping-2-women-2-days-apart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford silent on request to restock American alcohol]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than a year, Ontario consumers have gotten used to not seeing any American alcohol on the shelves of the LCBO.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-premier-doug-ford-silent-on-request-to-restock-american-alcohol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-premier-doug-ford-silent-on-request-to-restock-american-alcohol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP renew call for help after remains of B.C. woman found in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police are renewing calls for help in solving a 21-year-old case involving the remains of a British Columbia woman found in the province.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-renew-call-for-help-after-remains-of-bc-woman-found-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-renew-call-for-help-after-remains-of-bc-woman-found-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Port Hope’s radioactive past fuels pushback against proposed nuclear reactor]]></title><description><![CDATA[The provincially owned company in charge of the new nuclear power project is assuring residents that the sector operates much differently than when it was in its infancy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/port-hopes-radioactive-past-fuels-pushback-against-proposed-nuclear-reactor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/port-hopes-radioactive-past-fuels-pushback-against-proposed-nuclear-reactor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nominations to run in Ontario’s fall municipal elections set to close]]></title><description><![CDATA[A clearer picture of the choices Ontarians will face at the ballot box is set to emerge Friday afternoon as nominations for the fall municipal elections come to a close.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nominations-to-run-in-ontarios-fall-municipal-elections-set-to-close/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nominations-to-run-in-ontarios-fall-municipal-elections-set-to-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario minister charged trade mission meals to riding association instead of government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vic Fedeli, Premier Doug Ford's trade minister, hasn't charged the public for his meals or other expenses on trips, but records reveal party donors are footing the bill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-minister-charged-trade-mission-meals-to-riding-association-instead-of-government/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-minister-charged-trade-mission-meals-to-riding-association-instead-of-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court of Appeal upholds sentence for man who shot at armed intruders during Whitby home invasion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a conditional sentence for a Whitby man convicted of shooting at armed intruders fleeing a home invasion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-of-appeal-upholds-sentence-for-man-who-shot-at-armed-intruders-during-whitby-home-invasion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-of-appeal-upholds-sentence-for-man-who-shot-at-armed-intruders-during-whitby-home-invasion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s heartbreaking,’ says Ontario First Nation amid 2nd evacuation this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neskantaga&nbsp;First&nbsp;Nation&nbsp;had to be&nbsp;evacuated&nbsp;again after a flood at the community's only&nbsp;nursing&nbsp;station, the northern&nbsp;Ontario&nbsp;community's chief said.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/its-heartbreaking-says-ontario-first-nation-amid-2nd-evacuation-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/its-heartbreaking-says-ontario-first-nation-amid-2nd-evacuation-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Education minister ‘very optimistic’ Ontario teacher negotiations won’t bring disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Education contracts will expire at the end of August, but they've already faltered over technical disagreements between the government about which issues should be negotiated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/education-minister-very-optimistic-ontario-teacher-negotiations-wont-bring-disruption/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/education-minister-very-optimistic-ontario-teacher-negotiations-wont-bring-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver games show Tempo’s Canada-wide reach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teresa Resch is preparing herself for a full-circle moment.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/vancouver-games-show-tempos-canada-wide-reach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/vancouver-games-show-tempos-canada-wide-reach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kids running lemonade stand assaulted, woman facing charges: Windsor police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two boys, ages eight and 13, had set up a lemonade stand near the intersection when a woman approached 'and became hostile toward them,' police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kids-running-lemonade-stand-assaulted-woman-facing-charges-windsor-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kids-running-lemonade-stand-assaulted-woman-facing-charges-windsor-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magloire headlines Canada’s basketball Hall class]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame's class of 2026, which includes former NBA player Jamaal Magloire, former Carleton Ravens men's head coach Dave Smart and Olympic flag-bearer Miranda Ayim, was set to be inducted Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/magloire-headlines-canadas-basketball-hall-class/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/magloire-headlines-canadas-basketball-hall-class/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP joining probe into alleged fraud at London, Ont. hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last July, hospital officials said an investigation found fraudulent activity between 2013 and 2024 and alleged previous team members knew about the practices and failed to act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-joining-probe-into-alleged-fraud-at-london-ont-hospital/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-joining-probe-into-alleged-fraud-at-london-ont-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 charged after suspected drug trafficking on Walpole Island First Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three London, Ont., residents are facing charges in connection to a drug trafficking probe on Walpole Island First Nation near the Canada-U.S. border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-suspected-drug-trafficking-on-walpole-island-first-nation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-suspected-drug-trafficking-on-walpole-island-first-nation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 charged after OPP seize $1.28M in illicit drugs, firearms and stolen vehicles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three London, Ont., residents are facing charges in connection to a drug trafficking probe on Walpole Island First Nation near the Canada-U.S. border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-opp-seize-128m-in-illicit-drugs-firearms-and-stolen-vehicles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-opp-seize-128m-in-illicit-drugs-firearms-and-stolen-vehicles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 charged after $1.28Msuspected drug trafficking on Walpole Island First Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three London, Ont., residents are facing charges in connection to a drug trafficking probe on Walpole Island First Nation near the Canada-U.S. border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-128msuspected-drug-trafficking-on-walpole-island-first-nation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-128msuspected-drug-trafficking-on-walpole-island-first-nation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It feels like a homecoming’: BTS Army takes over Toronto ahead of stadium shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fan club, BTS Army&nbsp;Toronto, is gearing up for BTS&rsquo;s much-anticipated return to&nbsp;Toronto&nbsp;for the first time in more than a decade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/it-feels-like-a-homecoming-bts-army-takes-over-toronto-ahead-of-stadium-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/it-feels-like-a-homecoming-bts-army-takes-over-toronto-ahead-of-stadium-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As deadline looms for Ontario municipal elections candidates, some seats uncontested]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the window to run in this year's&nbsp;Ontario&nbsp;municipal elections about to close, observers and advocates are paying attention those who have and haven't signed up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/as-deadline-looms-for-ontario-municipal-elections-candidates-some-seats-uncontested/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/as-deadline-looms-for-ontario-municipal-elections-candidates-some-seats-uncontested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing pilot found dead after massive search in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pilot went missing Friday after leaving Oshawa Executive Airport that morning but then not returning back about an hour later as scheduled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/missing-pilot-found-dead-after-massive-search-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/missing-pilot-found-dead-after-massive-search-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is ‘Lucky’? Dutch police believe mystery man may have ties to Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man collapsed in Amsterdam in 2023 from a hemorrhage or stroke but police in the city have been unable to identify him for three years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/who-is-lucky-dutch-police-believe-mystery-man-may-have-ties-to-canada/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/who-is-lucky-dutch-police-believe-mystery-man-may-have-ties-to-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist dead after collision with Mississauga bus: Peel Regional Police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said it received a call around 9:26 a.m. for a crash near Bovaird and Great Lakes drives involving a motorcycle and the bus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcyclist-dead-after-collision-with-mississauga-bus-peel-regional-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcyclist-dead-after-collision-with-mississauga-bus-peel-regional-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist dead after collision with bus in Brampton: Peel Regional Police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said it received a call around 9:26 a.m. for a crash near Bovaird and Great Lakes drives involving a motorcycle and the bus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcyclist-dead-after-collision-with-bus-in-brampton-peel-regional-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcyclist-dead-after-collision-with-bus-in-brampton-peel-regional-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Aggressive’ Asian tiger mosquito found in Niagara Region]]></title><description><![CDATA[Niagara Region Public Health said Tuesday it has detected a single&nbsp;Aedes albopictus&nbsp;mosquito, also known as the Asian tiger mosquito, through its ongoing surveillance program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/aggressive-asian-tiger-mosquito-found-in-niagara-region/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/aggressive-asian-tiger-mosquito-found-in-niagara-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec couple sues Ontario surrogacy agency after stillbirth, alleges improper expenses]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Montreal couple is suing an Ontario surrogacy agency for nearly $200,000 after a stillbirth and what they allege were improperly reimbursed expenses, claims the company denies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-couple-sues-ontario-surrogacy-agency-after-stillbirth-alleges-improper-expenses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-couple-sues-ontario-surrogacy-agency-after-stillbirth-alleges-improper-expenses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remains of 3rd missing person found on rural Ontario property: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people have been arrested and charged in connection with a previous set of remains found on the property near Smiths Falls, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/remains-of-3rd-missing-person-found-on-rural-ontario-property-opp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/remains-of-3rd-missing-person-found-on-rural-ontario-property-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crown appealing rare mistrial in Frank Stronach’s sex assault conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crown prosecutors have filed an appeal to overturn a rare post-verdict mistrial declared last month in Frank Stronach's sexual assault conviction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/crown-appealing-rare-mistrial-in-frank-stronachs-sex-assault-conviction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/crown-appealing-rare-mistrial-in-frank-stronachs-sex-assault-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fewer people running for trustee in some of Ontario’s supervised school boards]]></title><description><![CDATA[New legislation has reduced the role of trustees, including cutting budget responsibilities at English-language boards, and mostly removing their role in central bargaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fewer-people-running-for-trustee-in-some-of-ontarios-supervised-school-boards/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fewer-people-running-for-trustee-in-some-of-ontarios-supervised-school-boards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Punished for dissent: top municipal officials speak out about working with Ford government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top municipal civil servants described a government that rushes through the consultation process, and is often "thin-skinned and unforgiving" when faced with criticism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/punished-for-dissent-top-municipal-officials-speak-out-about-working-with-ford-government/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/punished-for-dissent-top-municipal-officials-speak-out-about-working-with-ford-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Ford met with Loblaw CEO 1 day after dismissing grocery pricing legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Doug Ford held a private meeting with the CEO of one of Canada's largest grocery chains as the government rejected efforts to further regulate the industry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-ford-met-with-loblaw-ceo-1-day-after-dismissing-grocery-pricing-legislation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-ford-met-with-loblaw-ceo-1-day-after-dismissing-grocery-pricing-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iranian regime member deported from Canada, CBSA confirms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Syed Salman Samani was Iran&rsquo;s deputy interior minister and official spokesperson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/iranian-regime-member-deported-from-canada-cbsa-confirms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/iranian-regime-member-deported-from-canada-cbsa-confirms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors sign guard Malachi Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors signed free agent guard Malachi Smith on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-sign-guard-malachi-smith/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-sign-guard-malachi-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CCLA launching Charter challenge against new Ontario bail regulations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is launching a Charter challenge against the Ford government's new bail reform regulations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ccla-launching-charter-challenge-against-new-ontario-bail-regulations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ccla-launching-charter-challenge-against-new-ontario-bail-regulations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA disputes ESPN story on Clippers investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA is disputing claims made in an ESPN article about the league's investigation of Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nba-disputes-espn-story-on-clippers-investigation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nba-disputes-espn-story-on-clippers-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plane of pilot in Ontario found, officials say case now missing person investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham regional police said the pilot had left at about 8:30 a.m. Friday and was expected back about an hour later. When he did not arrive, a search began.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/plane-of-pilot-in-ontario-found-officials-say-case-now-missing-person-investigation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/plane-of-pilot-in-ontario-found-officials-say-case-now-missing-person-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pilot still missing in Ontario, police say plane debris found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham regional police said the pilot had left at about 8:30 a.m. Friday and was expected back about an hour later. When he did not arrive, a search began.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/pilot-still-missing-in-ontario-police-say-plane-debris-found/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/pilot-still-missing-in-ontario-police-say-plane-debris-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect sought after neo-Nazi, anti-Black imagery placed at Ontario business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the incident occurred on June 13 between 9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. at a building located at 51 Adair Ave. S. in Hamilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-sought-after-neo-nazi-anti-black-imagery-placed-at-ontario-business/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-sought-after-neo-nazi-anti-black-imagery-placed-at-ontario-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[9 people found clinging to capsized vessel rescued near Port Credit Marina]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nine people were rescued Saturday after they were found clinging to a capsized vessel near the Port Credit Marina in Mississauga, Ont., Peel Regional Police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/9-people-found-clinging-to-capsized-vessel-rescued-near-port-credit-marina/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/9-people-found-clinging-to-capsized-vessel-rescued-near-port-credit-marina/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcus Ericsson wins inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy in Markham]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s the first year Markham has hosted the only IndyCar race in Canada after it moved from Toronto&rsquo;s Exhibition Place, where it had been held since 1986.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marcus-ericsson-wins-inaugural-ontario-honda-dealers-indy-in-markham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marcus-ericsson-wins-inaugural-ontario-honda-dealers-indy-in-markham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search ongoing for missing pilot in Ontario’s Kawartha Lakes region]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trenton Joint Rescue Coordination Centre said Sunday that a search for a missing pilot was ongoing in the Kawartha Lakes region of southern Ontario, near Balsam Lake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/search-ongoing-for-missing-pilot-in-ontarios-kawartha-lakes-region/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/search-ongoing-for-missing-pilot-in-ontarios-kawartha-lakes-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wheatfall, Ford help Tiger-Cats beat Roughriders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keric Wheatfall wanted to do something special on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wheatfall-ford-help-tiger-cats-beat-roughriders/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wheatfall-ford-help-tiger-cats-beat-roughriders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays place Guerrero Jr. on injured list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays placed first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on the seven-day injured list Saturday with a concussion after he was injured Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blue-jays-place-guerrero-jr-on-injured-list/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 22:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/blue-jays-place-guerrero-jr-on-injured-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Any Canada-U.S. trade deal must include auto sector: Brampton mayor]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. has previously said the proposed tariffs are in response to retaliatory measures and warned they must be lifted before a deal will be reached.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/any-canada-us-trade-deal-must-include-auto-sector-brampton-mayor/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/any-canada-us-trade-deal-must-include-auto-sector-brampton-mayor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton ‘black soot’ not expected to pose long-term risk, public health says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton public health says black particulate that fell across parts of the city in July is not expected to pose a long-term health risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-black-soot-not-expected-to-pose-long-term-risk-public-health-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-black-soot-not-expected-to-pose-long-term-risk-public-health-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario government implementing new bail requirements]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government is implementing a spate of new bail requirements, including mandated cash-for-bail, in an effort to crack down on repeat offenders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-government-implementing-new-bail-requirements/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-government-implementing-new-bail-requirements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peel police charge 3 youths in Brampton ‘Rogue Riders’ dirt bike investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police charged three youths, aged 13, 15 and 17, after an investigation into alleged reckless dirt bike riding in Brampton neighbourhoods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peel-police-charge-3-youths-in-brampton-rogue-riders-dirt-bike-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peel-police-charge-3-youths-in-brampton-rogue-riders-dirt-bike-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellantis ‘seriously considering’ closing Ontario assembly plant: Unifor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stellantis is strongly considering closing an assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., according to a statement from Unifor president Lana Payne on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-seriously-considering-closing-ontario-assembly-plant-unifor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stellantis-seriously-considering-closing-ontario-assembly-plant-unifor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milanovich knows why Riders’ Harris thrives at 40]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott Milanovich isn't the least bit surprised to see Trevor Harris still playing at a very high level.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/milanovich-knows-why-riders-harris-thrives-at-40/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/milanovich-knows-why-riders-harris-thrives-at-40/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police say 2022 murder suspect who goes by ‘Jay’ linked to attempted killing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say new tips have led investigators to a first name and another shooting allegedly involving the suspect wanted in the 2022 murder of Ding Ping Wang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-police-say-2022-murder-suspect-who-goes-by-jay-linked-to-attempted-killing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-police-say-2022-murder-suspect-who-goes-by-jay-linked-to-attempted-killing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton man wanted in child sexual assault case arrested in California after decades]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Hamilton man wanted in Canada in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a child has been arrested in California after decades as a fugitive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-man-wanted-in-child-sexual-assault-case-arrested-in-california-after-decades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-man-wanted-in-child-sexual-assault-case-arrested-in-california-after-decades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to open season at home against Chicago]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors will open the upcoming NBA season at home for the 14th time in 15 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-open-season-at-home-against-chicago/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-open-season-at-home-against-chicago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s politics’: Premier Ford responds to allegations of spying on Bonnie Crombie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he doesn't approve of the Progressive Conservative party reportedly sending an operative to spy on Bonnie Crombie while she vacationed in Jamaica.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/its-politics-premier-ford-responds-to-allegations-of-spying-on-bonnie-crombie/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/its-politics-premier-ford-responds-to-allegations-of-spying-on-bonnie-crombie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unauthorized, counterfeit cosmetic injectables seized from Hamilton spa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health Canada is warning consumers after unauthorized and counterfeit injectable products were seized from a Hamilton beauty and wellness business.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unauthorized-counterfeit-cosmetic-injectables-seized-from-hamilton-spa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unauthorized-counterfeit-cosmetic-injectables-seized-from-hamilton-spa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says Ontarians ‘misinformed’ about data centres as province releases AI playbook]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government released its so-called 'data centre playbook' in an effort to provide a clear set of requirements to data companies looking to make the province their home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-ontarians-misinformed-about-data-centres-as-province-releases-ai-playbook/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-ontarians-misinformed-about-data-centres-as-province-releases-ai-playbook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 charged after more than $1M in goods stolen from Toronto condos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say three people face 150 charges after a string of high-end condo break-ins, with more than 2,500 suspected stolen items recovered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-more-than-1m-in-goods-stolen-from-toronto-condos/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-more-than-1m-in-goods-stolen-from-toronto-condos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Ontario wineries say bring back U.S. wines, if it eases tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wineries in both Ontario and south of the border say they would welcome having American wines back on the shelves if it would help ease the trade war between Canada and the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/some-ontario-wineries-say-bring-back-us-wines-if-it-eases-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/some-ontario-wineries-say-bring-back-us-wines-if-it-eases-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 Canadian youths died from injuries during e-scooter, e-bike use in 2025: report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doctors say the provinces and territories have a "patchwork" of rules surrounding what age youth can use the devices, but injuries and deaths are happening to youth of all ages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/10-canadian-youths-died-from-injuries-during-e-scooter-e-bike-use-in-2025-report/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/10-canadian-youths-died-from-injuries-during-e-scooter-e-bike-use-in-2025-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another six whales being moved out of Marineland, headed to U.S. aquariums]]></title><description><![CDATA[A third batch of whales left Marineland for aquariums south of the border on Wednesday, marking what the park called a "major milestone."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/another-six-whales-being-moved-out-of-marineland-headed-to-us-aquariums/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/another-six-whales-being-moved-out-of-marineland-headed-to-us-aquariums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whitby man who confessed murdering estranged wife on social media found guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Whitby man convicted of murdering his wife after she ended their relationship could spend up to 20 years behind bars before becoming eligible for parole.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whitby-man-who-confessed-murdering-estranged-wife-on-social-media-found-guilty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whitby-man-who-confessed-murdering-estranged-wife-on-social-media-found-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whitby man found guilty of murdering estranged wife confessed on social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Whitby man convicted of murdering his wife after she ended their relationship could spend up to 20 years behind bars before becoming eligible for parole.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whitby-man-found-guilty-of-murdering-estranged-wife-confessed-on-social-media/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whitby-man-found-guilty-of-murdering-estranged-wife-confessed-on-social-media/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London-area animal rescue faces $200K bill after cats seized by province]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saving Animals' Lives Together says it received notice a complaint had been made though it was not told who made it or what it was regarding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-area-animal-rescue-faces-200k-bill-after-cats-seized-by-province/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-area-animal-rescue-faces-200k-bill-after-cats-seized-by-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seize $1.5M in illegal cannabis from Brampton grow operation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario police say nearly 4,000 cannabis plants were seized from an illegal grow operation in Brampton, with two men now facing charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-seize-15m-in-illegal-cannabis-from-brampton-grow-operation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-seize-15m-in-illegal-cannabis-from-brampton-grow-operation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hockey Canada suspensions upheld for 4 players from 2018 world junior team]]></title><description><![CDATA[An independent appeal board ruled that all five players breached Hockey Canada's code of conduct, but only one player's suspension was lifted immediately.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hockey-canada-suspensions-upheld-for-4-players-from-2018-world-junior-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hockey-canada-suspensions-upheld-for-4-players-from-2018-world-junior-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bus driver charged after rollover in Ontario town leaves 17 injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bus driver has been charged with careless driving after a rollover on Highway 17 near Wawa, Ont., sent 17 passengers to hospital with minor injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bus-driver-charged-after-rollover-in-ontario-town-leaves-17-injured/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bus-driver-charged-after-rollover-in-ontario-town-leaves-17-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with second-degree murder in fatal Hamilton stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said both the victim and the accused had been at King Street Billiards earlier in the evening and that after the business closed, a verbal altercation broke out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-with-second-degree-murder-in-fatal-hamilton-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-with-second-degree-murder-in-fatal-hamilton-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to open NBA Cup against Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors will open their 2026 NBA Cup schedule against the Orlando Magic in a matchup of two group winners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-open-nba-cup-against-magic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-open-nba-cup-against-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surge in overnight calls to Kids Help Phone ‘a canary in the coal mine,’ CEO says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kids Help Phone says the number of young people reaching out to the service overnight is increasing. It said it has seen a 24 per cent increase in&nbsp;overnight&nbsp;requests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/surge-in-overnight-calls-to-kids-help-phone-a-canary-in-the-coal-mine-ceo-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/surge-in-overnight-calls-to-kids-help-phone-a-canary-in-the-coal-mine-ceo-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surge in overnight calls to Kids Help Phone ‘a canary in the coal mine’: CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Requests via text in the evening and overnight hours are 183 per cent higher than those received during the day, Kids Help Phone said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/surge-in-overnight-calls-to-kids-help-phone-a-canary-in-the-coal-mine-ceo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/surge-in-overnight-calls-to-kids-help-phone-a-canary-in-the-coal-mine-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario begins to repatriate communities as wildfire suppression continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are currently 152 active fires across Ontario, with 12 considered 'out of control,' according to provincial data.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-begins-to-repatriate-communities-as-wildfire-suppression-continues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-begins-to-repatriate-communities-as-wildfire-suppression-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shelter lowers pet adoption fees as capacity issues push rescues to find solutions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mississauga's animal services shelter is holding an adoption event, with the fee for adopting lowered to just $25 for dogs and cats, plus applicable taxes and licence fees.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/shelter-lowers-pet-adoption-fees-as-capacity-issues-push-rescues-to-find-solutions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/shelter-lowers-pet-adoption-fees-as-capacity-issues-push-rescues-to-find-solutions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario town keeps state of emergency in place as flooding recovery continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southwold officials say they have asked Ontario's municipal affairs ministry whether any financial support will be available to residents whose properties were damaged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-town-keeps-state-of-emergency-in-place-as-flooding-recovery-continues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-town-keeps-state-of-emergency-in-place-as-flooding-recovery-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 41K crossed Gordie Howe bridge into Canada in first 5 days: StatCan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The agency says preliminary inbound traffic figures show 18,900 Canadian resident return trips and 18,100 U.S. residents entered Canada between July 27 and 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/over-41k-crossed-gordie-howe-bridge-into-canada-in-first-5-days-statcan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/over-41k-crossed-gordie-howe-bridge-into-canada-in-first-5-days-statcan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 41K crossed Gordie Howe bridge into Canada in first 5 days: StatCan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The agency says preliminary inbound traffic figures show 18,900 Canadian resident return trips and 18,100 U.S. residents entered Canada between July 27 and 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-41k-crossed-gordie-howe-bridge-into-canada-in-first-5-days-statcan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-41k-crossed-gordie-howe-bridge-into-canada-in-first-5-days-statcan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Canada implements new alert system for extreme weather warnings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beginning Tuesday, ECCC is using a system that allows them to draw a polygon over an area encompassing a severe weather alert.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/environment-canada-implements-new-alert-system-for-extreme-weather-warnings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/environment-canada-implements-new-alert-system-for-extreme-weather-warnings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa sanctions armoured vehicle company owned by Russian Canadian]]></title><description><![CDATA[Streit Group was sanctioned for allegedly supplying vehicles to the Russian National Guard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-sanctions-armoured-vehicle-company-owned-by-russian-canadian/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-sanctions-armoured-vehicle-company-owned-by-russian-canadian/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unifor to begin talks with General Motors after deal with Ford]]></title><description><![CDATA[In pattern bargaining, a union negotiates with one company to set terms that it hopes to replicate with other companies in the same sector.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-to-begin-talks-with-general-motors-after-deal-with-ford/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/unifor-to-begin-talks-with-general-motors-after-deal-with-ford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 tornadoes touch down in southwestern Ontario as storms blow through region]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two tornadoes in southwestern Ontario came as Environment Canada issued a tornado alert Saturday, warning of damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-tornadoes-touch-down-in-southwestern-ontario-as-storms-blow-through-region/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-tornadoes-touch-down-in-southwestern-ontario-as-storms-blow-through-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 tornadoes touch down in southern Ontario as storms blow through region]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two tornadoes in southern Ontario came as Environment Canada issued a tornado alert Saturday, warning of damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-tornadoes-touch-down-in-southern-ontario-as-storms-blow-through-region/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-tornadoes-touch-down-in-southern-ontario-as-storms-blow-through-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 1 rescued after canoe capsizes in Ontario lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to police, two individuals were canoeing on Stewart Lake in Georgian Bay Township Saturday when the craft overturned approximately 40 feet from shore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-dead-1-rescued-after-canoe-capsizes-in-ontario-lake/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-dead-1-rescued-after-canoe-capsizes-in-ontario-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcycle rider dead after collision with vehicle in Ontario town: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who may have seen the crash or may have footage from the area at the time of the incident is asked to contact OPP or Crime Stoppers.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcycle-rider-dead-after-collision-with-vehicle-in-ontario-town-opp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcycle-rider-dead-after-collision-with-vehicle-in-ontario-town-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late field goal lifts Lions to win over Tiger-Cats]]></title><description><![CDATA[A late field goal lifted the B.C. Lions to a 27-24 victory over the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/late-field-goal-lifts-lions-to-win-over-tiger-cats/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/late-field-goal-lifts-lions-to-win-over-tiger-cats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stolen trucks, computer equipment totaling $800K recovered in Brampton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police have recovered nearly $800,000 worth of cargo and commercial vehicles following an investigation in Brampton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stolen-trucks-computer-equipment-totaling-800k-recovered-in-brampton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stolen-trucks-computer-equipment-totaling-800k-recovered-in-brampton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario aquarium welcomes 3 new otter pups]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Brockville Aquatarium has been the home to five North American river otters that were rescued from the U.S. They now have three new ones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-aquarium-welcomes-3-new-otter-pups/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-aquarium-welcomes-3-new-otter-pups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario town declares state of emergency as heavy rain floods roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Township of Southwold has declared a state of emergency after heavy rain flooded roads and prompted repairs across the southwestern Ontario municipality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-town-declares-state-of-emergency-as-heavy-rain-floods-roads/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-town-declares-state-of-emergency-as-heavy-rain-floods-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dump truck driver charged with impaired driving after reports of swerving: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Brampton man is charged after OPP say he was driving a fully loaded gravel dump truck while impaired and nearly struck oncoming traffic in Puslinch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dump-truck-driver-charged-with-impaired-driving-after-reports-of-swerving-opp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dump-truck-driver-charged-with-impaired-driving-after-reports-of-swerving-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 arrested on gun charges in incident where driver fatally shot by Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people are facing a total of 42 charges, many related to the unlawful possession of a firearm following an incident that took place in Mississauga early Thursday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-arrested-on-gun-charges-in-incident-where-driver-fatally-shot-by-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-arrested-on-gun-charges-in-incident-where-driver-fatally-shot-by-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rourke expected to start for B.C. Lions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quarterback Nathan Rourke will return to the B.C. Lions lineup and start in Saturday's CFL game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at B.C. Place Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rourke-expected-to-start-for-bc-lions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rourke-expected-to-start-for-bc-lions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person fatally shot during Brockville police search warrant: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a person was fatally shot while officers executed a search warrant in Brockville on Thursday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/person-fatally-shot-during-brockville-police-search-warrant-siu/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/person-fatally-shot-during-brockville-police-search-warrant-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two 18-year-olds facing 37 charges in deadly Salsa on St. Clair shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two 18-year-old men are facing 37 charges, including first-degree murder, in connection with a deadly shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair street festival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-18-year-olds-facing-37-charges-in-deadly-salsa-on-st-clair-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-18-year-olds-facing-37-charges-in-deadly-salsa-on-st-clair-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than $4.5M worth of cocaine seized, 3 charged in Ontario drug bust]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men are facing drug trafficking charges after RCMP officers seized more than 170 kilograms of cocaine worth an estimated $4.5 million in southern Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-45m-worth-of-cocaine-seized-3-charged-in-ontario-drug-bust/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-45m-worth-of-cocaine-seized-3-charged-in-ontario-drug-bust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl sexually assaulted by ride operator at Vaughan, Ont. amusement park: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 19-year-old ride operator is charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a girl during a safety check at a Vaughan amusement park. Police believe there may be more victims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/girl-sexually-assaulted-by-ride-operator-at-vaughan-ont-amusement-park-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/girl-sexually-assaulted-by-ride-operator-at-vaughan-ont-amusement-park-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lidster’s field goal rallies Argos past Stampeders 33-30]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brady Lidster's 11-yard field goal with 11 seconds remaining capped a wild fourth quarter and earned the Toronto Argonauts a 33-30 win over the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lidsters-field-goal-rallies-argos-past-stampeders-33-30/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lidsters-field-goal-rallies-argos-past-stampeders-33-30/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lidster’s field goal rallies Argos past Stampeders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brady Lidster's 11-yard field goal with 11 seconds remaining capped a wild fourth quarter and earned the Toronto Argonauts a 33-30 win over the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lidsters-field-goal-rallies-argos-past-stampeders/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lidsters-field-goal-rallies-argos-past-stampeders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservative MP Larry Brock announces he will resign next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brock is the seventh MP to leave Poilievre's caucus since the 2025 election, with four of them crossing the floor to the Liberals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/conservative-mp-larry-brock-announces-he-will-resign-next-month/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/conservative-mp-larry-brock-announces-he-will-resign-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother cat, 6 newborn kittens found sheltering beneath Ontario police cruiser]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mother cat and her six newborn kittens are safe after they were found sheltering beneath an OPP vehicle in North Bay and rescued with help from animal welfare groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mother-cat-6-newborn-kittens-found-sheltering-beneath-ontario-police-cruiser/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mother-cat-6-newborn-kittens-found-sheltering-beneath-ontario-police-cruiser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP says 8 people died on roads, waterways during deadliest weekend of 2026 so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eight people died on Ontario roads and waterways over the Civic Holiday weekend, making it the deadliest weekend of the year so far for the OPP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-says-8-people-died-on-roads-waterways-during-deadliest-weekend-of-2026-so-far/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-says-8-people-died-on-roads-waterways-during-deadliest-weekend-of-2026-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Climate change made Ontario, N.W.T. fire conditions roughly twice as likely: report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The conditions underlying intense July wildfires were made roughly twice as likely due to human-induced climate change, said a new report published Thursday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/climate-change-made-ontario-nwt-fire-conditions-roughly-twice-as-likely-report/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/climate-change-made-ontario-nwt-fire-conditions-roughly-twice-as-likely-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sewer pipe failure forces Toronto food bank to close]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto food bank serving 650 families each week has temporarily closed after a sewer pipe failure and is urgently searching for a new permanent location.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sewer-pipe-failure-forces-toronto-food-bank-to-close/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sewer-pipe-failure-forces-toronto-food-bank-to-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver shot dead as auto theft leads Toronto police into Mississauga: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a Toronto police officer fatally shot the driver of a stolen vehicle during an overnight investigation in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-shot-dead-as-auto-theft-leads-toronto-police-into-mississauga-siu/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-shot-dead-as-auto-theft-leads-toronto-police-into-mississauga-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver fatally shot during Toronto police investigation in Mississauga: SIU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a Toronto police officer fatally shot the driver of a stolen vehicle during an overnight investigation in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-fatally-shot-during-toronto-police-investigation-in-mississauga-siu/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-fatally-shot-during-toronto-police-investigation-in-mississauga-siu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Months-long strike disrupts disability care, pushing Ontario families to the brink]]></title><description><![CDATA[But as the strike has dragged on, Nicky Umlauf, who is non-verbal, has become increasingly confused about being stuck at home and obsessed with the particulars of her day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/months-long-strike-disrupts-disability-care-pushing-ontario-families-to-the-brink/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/months-long-strike-disrupts-disability-care-pushing-ontario-families-to-the-brink/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Key members of India’s Bishnoi gang named in Canadian intelligence report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gang&rsquo;s leaders are profiled in the report by the Canada Border Services Agency&rsquo;s Intelligence and Investigations Directorate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/exclusive-key-members-of-indias-bishnoi-gang-named-in-canadian-intelligence-report/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/exclusive-key-members-of-indias-bishnoi-gang-named-in-canadian-intelligence-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa firefighters free bird caught in tree, tangled in fishing line]]></title><description><![CDATA[Responders swiftly identified the bird as a belted kingfisher and confirmed it was tangled in fishing line in a tree overhanging the water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-firefighters-free-bird-caught-in-tree-tangled-in-fishing-line/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-firefighters-free-bird-caught-in-tree-tangled-in-fishing-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man pleads guilty in U.S. to hacking charges: DOJ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The DOJ said the 26-year-old conspired with other hackers and stole sensitive information online from the U.S.-based software service, then extorted victims by demanding ransom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-pleads-guilty-in-us-to-hacking-charges-doj/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-pleads-guilty-in-us-to-hacking-charges-doj/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Argonauts happy to finally be back at BMO Field]]></title><description><![CDATA[Be it ever so humble, there really is no place like home for Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argonauts-happy-to-finally-be-back-at-bmo-field/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argonauts-happy-to-finally-be-back-at-bmo-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCMP recover nearly 400 vehicles in ‘coordinated’ anti-fraud pilot program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Project NoCargo targets transnational organized crime networks using fake or stolen credentials to purchase vehicles insurance policies, a press release states.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rcmp-recover-nearly-400-vehicles-in-coordinated-anti-fraud-pilot-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rcmp-recover-nearly-400-vehicles-in-coordinated-anti-fraud-pilot-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford visits flood-stricken Ontario municipalities, meets with mayors]]></title><description><![CDATA[St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe had appealed for support from the provincial and federal government after the storms, saying the city had been left to fend for itself.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-visits-flood-stricken-ontario-municipalities-meets-with-mayors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-visits-flood-stricken-ontario-municipalities-meets-with-mayors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LCBO, Metrolinx among 8 public agencies being reviewed by Ford government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bethlenfalvy suggested the government has given the agencies some figures of savings it would like to see, but he did not share those publicly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lcbo-metrolinx-among-8-public-agencies-being-reviewed-by-ford-government/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lcbo-metrolinx-among-8-public-agencies-being-reviewed-by-ford-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said the government would kick off a review of eight agencies, including Metrolinx, the LCBO and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-to-review-metrolinx-lcbo-and-other-agencies-amid-hotel-expenses-scandal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-to-review-metrolinx-lcbo-and-other-agencies-amid-hotel-expenses-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors sign guard Andre Jackson Jr.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed former Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-sign-guard-andre-jackson-jr/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-sign-guard-andre-jackson-jr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 500 arrests, 4K charges by Toronto retail crime unit since formation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police describe the unit as creating a 'direct and consistent point of contact for retailers,' and said it also introduced a streamlined reporting process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-500-arrests-4k-charges-by-toronto-retail-crime-unit-since-formation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-500-arrests-4k-charges-by-toronto-retail-crime-unit-since-formation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford calls three Ontario byelections for early September]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scarborough Southwest has been vacant since February when Doly Begum, who held the riding provincially for the NDP, resigned to successfully run for the federal Liberals there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-calls-three-ontario-byelections-for-early-september/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-calls-three-ontario-byelections-for-early-september/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Classified report reveals how India’s Bishnoi gang uses Canada’s student visa program]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CBSA intelligence report suggests that a controversial government foreign student program opened the door to India&rsquo;s most notorious crime group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/exclusive-classified-report-reveals-how-indias-bishnoi-gang-uses-canadas-student-visa-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/exclusive-classified-report-reveals-how-indias-bishnoi-gang-uses-canadas-student-visa-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gordie Howe bridge now open to pedestrians, cyclists]]></title><description><![CDATA[As of 8 a.m. eastern on Wednesday, travellers can cross on foot or bicycle using the multi-use pathway on the Gordie Howe International Bridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gordie-howe-bridge-now-open-to-pedestrians-cyclists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gordie-howe-bridge-now-open-to-pedestrians-cyclists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyone loved Marineland — then the tide turned. A look inside the park’s final days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gone are the millions of visitors who came to see apex predators such as killer whales, lovable seals, sea lions and dolphins and the world's largest pod of captive belugas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/everyone-loved-marineland-then-the-tide-turned-a-look-inside-the-parks-final-days-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/everyone-loved-marineland-then-the-tide-turned-a-look-inside-the-parks-final-days-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyone loved Marineland – then the tide turned. A look inside the park’s final days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gone are the millions of visitors who came to see apex predators such as killer whales, lovable seals, sea lions and dolphins and the world's largest pod of captive belugas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/everyone-loved-marineland-then-the-tide-turned-a-look-inside-the-parks-final-days/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/everyone-loved-marineland-then-the-tide-turned-a-look-inside-the-parks-final-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeremy Lin: Leonard makes Raptors a ‘dark horse’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The last time the Toronto Raptors brought in Kawhi Leonard, Jeremy Lin experienced a team reaching the mountaintop.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jeremy-lin-leonard-makes-raptors-a-dark-horse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jeremy-lin-leonard-makes-raptors-a-dark-horse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kelly, Judge both available when Argos face Stamps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quarterback Chad Kelly and Canadian linebacker Cameron Judge will both be available to the Toronto Argonauts when they host the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kelly-judge-both-available-when-argos-face-stamps/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kelly-judge-both-available-when-argos-face-stamps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 more Marineland belugas head for new home at U.S. aquarium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marineland&nbsp;has been closed to the public since 2024 as it looks to sell the park and its sprawling property a short distance from the famous Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls, Ont.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/7-more-marineland-belugas-head-for-new-home-at-us-aquarium/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/7-more-marineland-belugas-head-for-new-home-at-us-aquarium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario city declares state of emergency after ‘hurricane’s worth of rain’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first storm hit St. Catharines on July 21, then another poured rain down on the city from July 27 to 28. The city received a brief reprieve before more rain fell on Aug. 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-declares-state-of-emergency-after-hurricanes-worth-of-rain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-declares-state-of-emergency-after-hurricanes-worth-of-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs hire O’Brien to oversee sport performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have made Andy O'Brien the team's vice-president of sport performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-hire-obrien-to-oversee-sport-performance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-hire-obrien-to-oversee-sport-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead in Muskoka boating crash, OPP confirm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bracebridge OPP say officers got the call to Lake Rosseau at around 10:40 p.m., where they found a severely damaged boat resting on a rock ledge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-dead-in-muskoka-boating-crash-opp-confirm/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-dead-in-muskoka-boating-crash-opp-confirm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adams Jr. leads Stampeders past Tiger-Cats 44-20]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vernon Adams Jr. threw his CFL-best 21st touchdown pass of the season as the Calgary Stampeders defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 44-20 on Saturday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/adams-jr-leads-stampeders-past-tiger-cats-44-20/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/adams-jr-leads-stampeders-past-tiger-cats-44-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors warn of ‘exponential’ rise in serious e-scooter injuries among kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doctors at Toronto's SickKids hospital say serious e-scooter injuries involving children are becoming a daily occurrence, with many requiring surgery, intensive care and rehab.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doctors-warn-of-exponential-rise-in-serious-e-scooter-injuries-among-kids/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doctors-warn-of-exponential-rise-in-serious-e-scooter-injuries-among-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP officer charged with assault after North York traffic stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario Provincial Police officer is facing assault charges after an investigation into the use of a conducted energy weapon during a traffic stop in North York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-officer-charged-with-assault-after-north-york-traffic-stop/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-officer-charged-with-assault-after-north-york-traffic-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OHL approves Barrie Colts sale to Toronto-area businessman John Careri]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Careri serves as president and chief executive officer of JONVIC Capital Inc., the OHL said in a statement following a board of governors meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ohl-approves-barrie-colts-sale-to-toronto-area-businessman-john-careri/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ohl-approves-barrie-colts-sale-to-toronto-area-businessman-john-careri/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly 900 casino workers go on strike at Ajax, Pickering properties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 900 workers at Ajax Casino and Pickering Casino Resort are on strike after contract talks broke down, with the employer saying both properties remain open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-900-casino-workers-go-on-strike-at-ajax-pickering-properties/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-900-casino-workers-go-on-strike-at-ajax-pickering-properties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skull found in 1975 belongs to Uxbridge, Ont. WWI veteran: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Partial human remains found in a swampland near North Bay five decades ago belong to an Uxbridge, Ont., First World War veteran, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/skull-found-in-1975-belongs-to-uxbridge-ont-wwi-veteran-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/skull-found-in-1975-belongs-to-uxbridge-ont-wwi-veteran-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sellers move to less-regulated markets over Ontario’s ticket resale legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The legislation, aimed at levelling the playing field for sports fans and concertgoers, mandated that resale tickets cannot be listed for more than face value.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sellers-move-to-less-regulated-markets-over-ontarios-ticket-resale-legislation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sellers-move-to-less-regulated-markets-over-ontarios-ticket-resale-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City councils grapple with emails, presenters from outside voter base]]></title><description><![CDATA[One Regina city councillor said she receives hundreds of 'copy and paste' emails daily from people outside of the municipality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/city-councils-grapple-with-emails-presenters-from-outside-voter-base/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/city-councils-grapple-with-emails-presenters-from-outside-voter-base/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simu Liu, Jeremy Lin bring hoops, hope to Markham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even during his bachelor party in Ontario's Muskoka region, Simu Liu had Markham on his mind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/simu-liu-jeremy-lin-bring-hoops-hope-to-markham/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/simu-liu-jeremy-lin-bring-hoops-hope-to-markham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams, Miles and Collier power Lynx past Tempo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Courtney Williams, Olivia Miles and Napheesa Collier scored 15 points apiece to help the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx extend their win streak to nine with a 104-72 victory over the Toronto Tempo on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/williams-miles-and-collier-power-lynx-past-tempo/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/williams-miles-and-collier-power-lynx-past-tempo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who killed Toronto police officer in 1994 denied parole for 4th time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clinton Gayle has been denied parole for a fourth time after a board found he still lacks insight into the 1994 killing of Toronto police Const. Todd Baylis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-who-killed-toronto-police-officer-in-1994-denied-parole-for-4th-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-who-killed-toronto-police-officer-in-1994-denied-parole-for-4th-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who killed Toronto police officer in 1994 denied bail for 4th time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clinton Gayle has been denied parole for a fourth time after a board found he still lacks insight into the 1994 killing of Toronto police Const. Todd Baylis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-who-killed-toronto-police-officer-in-1994-denied-bail-for-4th-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-who-killed-toronto-police-officer-in-1994-denied-bail-for-4th-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto reports first human case of West Nile virus this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Public Health has confirmed the city's first human case of West Nile virus in 2026 as officials urge residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-reports-first-human-case-of-west-nile-virus-this-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 01:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-reports-first-human-case-of-west-nile-virus-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies following fall from Mississauga condo, SIU investigating]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the SIU, officers entered the man's unit and attempted to negotiate with him before he fell from a high floor to the ground below.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dies-following-fall-from-mississauga-condo-siu-investigating/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dies-following-fall-from-mississauga-condo-siu-investigating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 charged after OPP seizes fentanyl, cocaine in drug probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people face drug trafficking charges after an OPP investigation led to the seizure of fentanyl, cocaine, opioid tablets, cash and a shotgun in Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-opp-seizes-fentanyl-cocaine-in-drug-probe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-charged-after-opp-seizes-fentanyl-cocaine-in-drug-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NHLer Tood Warriner to coach Windsor women]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NHL player Todd Warriner has been named interim head coach of the University of Windsor's women's hockey team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-nhler-tood-warriner-to-coach-windsor-women/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-nhler-tood-warriner-to-coach-windsor-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘In disbelief’: King City, Ont. man mistakes $10M Lotto Max win for $10K]]></title><description><![CDATA[A King City man won a $10-million Lotto Max jackpot after checking his OLG account while watching a family member's baseball tournament, initially thinking he'd won just $10,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/in-disbelief-king-city-ont-man-mistakes-10m-lotto-max-win-for-10k/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/in-disbelief-king-city-ont-man-mistakes-10m-lotto-max-win-for-10k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario invests $55.8M in York medical school to train more family doctors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario is investing $55.8 million to help launch York University's new medical school, which will focus on training family doctors as millions of residents remain without them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-invests-558m-in-york-medical-school-to-train-more-family-doctors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-invests-558m-in-york-medical-school-to-train-more-family-doctors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario funds new family medical school as it preps for 2028 opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colleges and Universities Minister Nolan Quinn says the province is providing $55.8 million for York University's new school of medicine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-funds-new-family-medical-school-as-it-preps-for-2028-opening/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-funds-new-family-medical-school-as-it-preps-for-2028-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario wildfire situation moving in ‘reassuring direction’ despite heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government says the wildfire situation is currently moving in a 'reassuring direction' with 80 fires extinguished in the past two weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-wildfire-situation-moving-in-reassuring-direction-despite-heat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-wildfire-situation-moving-in-reassuring-direction-despite-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford received home visit from Rogers CEO to talk about ticket legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just days after the Ford government put forward measures to cap the prices of resold tickets, the premier received a personal visit from Rogers Communications CEO Tony Staffieri.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-received-home-visit-from-rogers-ceo-to-talk-about-ticket-legislation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-received-home-visit-from-rogers-ceo-to-talk-about-ticket-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford escalates fight over Toronto Island airport, threatens support for rail project]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ford government is threatening to rescind support for a high-speed rail line after the Carney government said it would block the expansion of the Toronto island airport.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-escalates-fight-over-toronto-island-airport-threatens-support-for-rail-project/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-escalates-fight-over-toronto-island-airport-threatens-support-for-rail-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police release new footage in search for Cornwall, Ont. man missing since 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario police have released surveillance footage showing the last known movements of Cornwall man Paul Bellemore, who disappeared four years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-release-new-footage-in-search-for-cornwall-ont-man-missing-since-2022/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-release-new-footage-in-search-for-cornwall-ont-man-missing-since-2022/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London home explosion prompts emergency response]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say they received numerous 911 calls from people reporting a home explosion and said crews are on-site dousing fire hot spots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-home-explosion-prompts-emergency-response/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-home-explosion-prompts-emergency-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 person sent to hospital after London home explodes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say they received numerous 911 calls from people reporting a home explosion and said investigators are on scene of the explosion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-person-sent-to-hospital-after-london-home-explodes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-person-sent-to-hospital-after-london-home-explodes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man accused of sex assault, harassing women walking with kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police arrested the suspect after getting reports of erratic behaviour and determined he had been involved in three other morning incidents involving women with children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-sex-assault-harassing-women-walking-with-kids/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-sex-assault-harassing-women-walking-with-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors to host games in Quebec City, Vancouver]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors will host games in Quebec City and Vancouver as part of their NBA pre-season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-host-games-in-quebec-city-vancouver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-to-host-games-in-quebec-city-vancouver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto man faces 68 charges in multi-country child exploitation case]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto man faces multiple charges after police say victims were identified in several provinces including Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and several countries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-man-faces-68-charges-in-multi-country-child-exploitation-case/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-man-faces-68-charges-in-multi-country-child-exploitation-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police say more victims likely in alleged Toronto-area youth trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton police have charged two GTA men after alleging they trafficked multiple youth between March and June, advertising sexual services online and collecting the proceeds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-say-more-victims-likely-in-alleged-toronto-area-youth-trafficking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-say-more-victims-likely-in-alleged-toronto-area-youth-trafficking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario season seat holders face uncertainty with Ford’s ticket resale legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans are expressing frustration that the Ford government&rsquo;s hastily passed ticket resale legislation has unfairly punished season ticket holders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-season-seat-holders-face-uncertainty-with-fords-ticket-resale-legislation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-season-seat-holders-face-uncertainty-with-fords-ticket-resale-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 in 4 households in southwestern Ontario facing food insecurity: health units]]></title><description><![CDATA[The joint statement from the health units also showed a single adult receiving Ontario Works in southwestern Ontario could face a monthly deficit ranging from $301 up to $859.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-in-4-households-in-southwestern-ontario-facing-food-insecurity-health-units/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/1-in-4-households-in-southwestern-ontario-facing-food-insecurity-health-units/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenora, Ont. man swims across Lake of the Woods, raises funds for kids’ health care]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chad English's swim has raised more than $80,000 to support organizations that have helped his daughter, including SickKids Hospital and the Shriners Hospital for Children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenora-ont-man-swims-across-lake-of-the-woods-raises-funds-for-kids-health-care/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kenora-ont-man-swims-across-lake-of-the-woods-raises-funds-for-kids-health-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen pulled from backyard pool in Mississauga, taken to hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police say officers were called to the area of Dundas Street West and Erin Mills Parkway at about 11:30 a.m. for a reported drowning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/teen-pulled-from-backyard-pool-in-mississauga-taken-to-hospital/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/teen-pulled-from-backyard-pool-in-mississauga-taken-to-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government chastises Carney government for giving into ‘fringe group’ over island airport expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria is vowing to "push forward" on the expansion of Billy Bishop airport and chastised the federal government for giving in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-chastises-carney-government-for-giving-into-fringe-group-over-island-airport-expansion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-chastises-carney-government-for-giving-into-fringe-group-over-island-airport-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Soul-destroying crime’: Police make largest human trafficking bust in Halton’s history]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 10-month multi-jurisdictional investigation dubbed Project Troubadour began in September 2025 when a female came forward reporting exploitation, Halton police said Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/soul-destroying-crime-police-make-largest-human-trafficking-bust-in-haltons-history/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/soul-destroying-crime-police-make-largest-human-trafficking-bust-in-haltons-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Infuriating’: Cat dies after being thrown from moving vehicle, OPP say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Const. Andrew Gamble said the incident occurred on July 24 around 5:30 p.m. near Norfolk County Road 45 and Norfolk County Road 28 in the Frogmore area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/infuriating-cat-dies-after-being-thrown-from-moving-vehicle-opp-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/infuriating-cat-dies-after-being-thrown-from-moving-vehicle-opp-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Ford charged taxpayers for Florida trip to attend union conference at Disney]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province's travel, meal and hospitality expense disclosure list shows four individuals expensed commercial flights and hotels totalling $11,709 for the trip in mid-July 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-ford-charged-taxpayers-for-florida-trip-to-attend-union-conference-at-disney/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-ford-charged-taxpayers-for-florida-trip-to-attend-union-conference-at-disney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadians returning from ISIS ‘highly likely’ to pose threat, intelligence report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The report by Canada's threat assessment agency highlights the risks posed by veterans of the terror group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadians-returning-from-isis-highly-likely-to-pose-threat-intelligence-report-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadians-returning-from-isis-highly-likely-to-pose-threat-intelligence-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chow asks for Toronto island land back after feds block Billy Bishop expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chow says she has filed an urgent motion to city council demanding that the province return the land as well as restore the city in the tripartite agreement governing the airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/chow-asks-for-toronto-island-land-back-after-feds-block-billy-bishop-expansion/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/chow-asks-for-toronto-island-land-back-after-feds-block-billy-bishop-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durham police deputy chief retires after misconduct finding: police board]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Durham Regional Police Service Board said it has agreed with deputy chief Chris Kirkpatrick that "their employment relationship be concluded."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/durham-police-deputy-chief-retires-after-misconduct-finding-police-board/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/durham-police-deputy-chief-retires-after-misconduct-finding-police-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Python recovering after found in vehicle engine compartment in Mississauga]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ball pythons, like the one found in the vehicle, are a species of snake native to regions of western and central Africa, according to the Toronto Zoo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/python-recovering-after-found-in-vehicle-engine-compartment-in-mississauga/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/python-recovering-after-found-in-vehicle-engine-compartment-in-mississauga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gordie Howe bridge set to open to traffic after months of delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[The opening of the bridge comes as the Canada-U.S. trade war intensified with U.S. President Donald Trump&rsquo;s threat of fresh 50 per cent tariffs on Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gordie-howe-bridge-set-to-open-to-traffic-after-months-of-delays/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gordie-howe-bridge-set-to-open-to-traffic-after-months-of-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gordie Howe bridge opens to traffic after months of delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[The opening of the bridge comes as the Canada-U.S. trade war intensified with U.S. President Donald Trump&rsquo;s threat of fresh 50 per cent tariffs on Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gordie-howe-bridge-opens-to-traffic-after-months-of-delays/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gordie-howe-bridge-opens-to-traffic-after-months-of-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford flew short haul across southern Ontario as jet purchase was finalized]]></title><description><![CDATA[Schedules reveal that Ford took four short-haul domestic flights on the OPP plane over less than two months and chartered a jet to travel to Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-flew-short-haul-across-southern-ontario-as-jet-purchase-was-finalized/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-flew-short-haul-across-southern-ontario-as-jet-purchase-was-finalized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Argos snap losing skid with 26-12 win over Lions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quarterback Nick Arbuckle made it look easy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argos-snap-losing-skid-with-26-12-win-over-lions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 05:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/argos-snap-losing-skid-with-26-12-win-over-lions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds’ rejection of island airport plan prevents waterfront ‘destruction’: advocates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates say Ottawa's decision to block a major expansion of Billy Bishop airport protects Toronto's waterfront from increased pollution, traffic and environmental damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/feds-rejection-of-island-airport-plan-prevents-waterfront-destruction-advocates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/feds-rejection-of-island-airport-plan-prevents-waterfront-destruction-advocates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s tariff threat already costing Canadian businesses, trade lawyer says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian manufacturers are losing U.S. orders and planning layoffs before Trump's proposed 50 per cent tariffs take effect, a trade lawyer tells Global News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trumps-tariff-threat-already-costing-canadian-businesses-trade-lawyer-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/trumps-tariff-threat-already-costing-canadian-businesses-trade-lawyer-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal government halts Billy Bishop Airport expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said the province remains committed to advancing airport expansion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/federal-government-halts-billy-bishop-airport-expansion/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 05:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/federal-government-halts-billy-bishop-airport-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GTA environmental group nears milestone of 10 million litter pieces picked]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local environmental group is closing in on the milestone of removing 10 million pieces of litter from local communities, with help from volunteers across the GTA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gta-environmental-group-nears-milestone-of-10-million-litter-pieces-picked/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/gta-environmental-group-nears-milestone-of-10-million-litter-pieces-picked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford slumps to 24% approval rating amidst spending scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[New public opinion research has the Liberals at 38 per cent, ahead of the governing PCs, who sit at 33 per cent. The NDP trail at 21 per cent, with the Greens at three per cent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-slumps-to-24-approval-rating-amidst-spending-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-slumps-to-24-approval-rating-amidst-spending-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NFL player Isaiah Adams charged with firearm offences in Durham: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[NFL offensive lineman Isaiah Adams is facing firearm charges after a Durham police investigation that also resulted in fentanyl trafficking charges against two others.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nfl-player-isaiah-adams-charged-with-firearm-offences-in-durham-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nfl-player-isaiah-adams-charged-with-firearm-offences-in-durham-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly 200 boxes of Lego recovered after theft at Ontario business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning, approximately 200 boxes of Lego were stolen, OPP said. The boxes were being stored for donations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-200-boxes-of-lego-recovered-after-theft-at-ontario-business/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-200-boxes-of-lego-recovered-after-theft-at-ontario-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Game-changer’: Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening amid trade tensions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is visiting a national park in Newfoundland and Labrador to highlight the Canada Strong Pass, will be skipping the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/game-changer-canada-marks-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-amid-trade-tensions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/game-changer-canada-marks-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-amid-trade-tensions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada to mark Gordie Howe bridge opening amid U.S. trade tensions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is visiting a national park in Newfoundland and Labrador to highlight the Canada Strong Pass, will be skipping the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-to-mark-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-amid-us-trade-tensions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-to-mark-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-amid-us-trade-tensions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening amid U.S. trade tensions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is visiting a national park in Newfoundland and Labrador to highlight the Canada Strong Pass, will be skipping the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-marks-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-amid-us-trade-tensions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-marks-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-amid-us-trade-tensions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No new wildfires in Ontario in 24 hours: Ministry of Natural Resources]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are 177 active wildfires still burning in&nbsp;Ontario, but the Ministry of Natural Resources has reported no new blaze in the last 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/no-new-wildfires-in-ontario-in-24-hours-ministry-of-natural-resources/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/no-new-wildfires-in-ontario-in-24-hours-ministry-of-natural-resources/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Global News first reported hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses billed by Willowdale MPP Stan Cho to taxpayers and donors over the course of three years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservative-caucus-divided-over-ontario-hotel-spending-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservative-caucus-divided-over-ontario-hotel-spending-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NDP calls for public inquiry into Ford government’s wildfire preparedness, response]]></title><description><![CDATA[First Nations leaders have said the&nbsp;Ontario&nbsp;government left communities to fend for themselves without timely support for evacuations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ndp-calls-for-public-inquiry-into-ford-governments-wildfire-preparedness-response/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ndp-calls-for-public-inquiry-into-ford-governments-wildfire-preparedness-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto mayoral hopeful pitches hiring 1,000 new police officers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto mayoral candidate Brad Bradford is making the pitch to hire 1,000 new officers if elected, but won't say what it would cost.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-mayoral-hopeful-pitches-hiring-1000-new-police-officers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-mayoral-hopeful-pitches-hiring-1000-new-police-officers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U of T mathematician becomes first Canada-based Fields Medal recipient]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mathematics professor at the University of Toronto is making history as the first Canada-based recipient of a Fields Medal, which recognizes his research achievements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/u-of-t-mathematician-becomes-first-canada-based-fields-medal-recipient/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/u-of-t-mathematician-becomes-first-canada-based-fields-medal-recipient/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alto high-speed rail company considering Kingston stop despite concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transport Action Canada supports a proposed Kingston stop on Alto's high-speed rail line but says poor integration with Via Rail could undermine the project's benefits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alto-high-speed-rail-company-considering-kingston-stop-despite-concerns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alto-high-speed-rail-company-considering-kingston-stop-despite-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect vehicle connected to Niagara Falls shooting recovered in Quebec]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police believe this is the third vehicle used by two suspects to flee the scene of the shooting. Officers previously recovered a White Nissan Rogue and a Mazda CX5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-vehicle-connected-to-niagara-falls-shooting-recovered-in-quebec/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/suspect-vehicle-connected-to-niagara-falls-shooting-recovered-in-quebec/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Thomas, Ont. man facing charges after woman kidnapped, sexually assaulted]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 44-year-old St. Thomas, Ont., man is facing charges after a woman was allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted in London last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/st-thomas-ont-man-facing-charges-after-woman-kidnapped-sexually-assaulted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/st-thomas-ont-man-facing-charges-after-woman-kidnapped-sexually-assaulted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario golf resort employee dies following propane explosion]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 63-year-old man was transported from the scene by ambulance before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPP said he died Thursday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-golf-resort-employee-dies-following-propane-explosion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-golf-resort-employee-dies-following-propane-explosion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario golf club employee dies following propane tank explosion]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 63-year-old man was transported from the scene by ambulance before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPP said he died Thursday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-golf-club-employee-dies-following-propane-tank-explosion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-golf-club-employee-dies-following-propane-tank-explosion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario golf club employee dies following propane explosion]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 63-year-old man was transported from the scene by ambulance before being airlifted to a Toronto-area hospital with life-threatening injuries. OPP said he died Thursday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-golf-club-employee-dies-following-propane-explosion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-golf-club-employee-dies-following-propane-explosion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP to announce results of major cross-border drug, firearms investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Ontario are set to announce the results of a lengthy cross-border investigation that led to a record seizure of illegal drugs and multiple firearms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-to-announce-results-of-major-cross-border-drug-firearms-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-to-announce-results-of-major-cross-border-drug-firearms-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly 1.7 tonnes of drugs worth $139M seized in Ontario investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Ontario are set to announce the results of a lengthy cross-border investigation that led to a record seizure of illegal drugs and multiple firearms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-17-tonnes-of-drugs-worth-139m-seized-in-ontario-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-17-tonnes-of-drugs-worth-139m-seized-in-ontario-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[63 people arrested in major Ontario internet child exploitation bust]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 200 charges have been laid against 63 people, including three teenagers, in a major investigation targeting internet child exploitation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/63-people-arrested-in-major-ontario-internet-child-exploitation-bust/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/63-people-arrested-in-major-ontario-internet-child-exploitation-bust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials say 180 fires continue to burn in northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The photos show scorched earth and debris where buildings once stood in Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, whose residents fled without help from the province.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officials-say-180-fires-continue-to-burn-in-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officials-say-180-fires-continue-to-burn-in-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Election finance complaint submitted about Brampton MPP over ads in father’s newspaper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grewal unseated the NDP&rsquo;s Gurratan Singh in 2022 in Brampton East, winning the riding again in the 2025 snap election.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/election-finance-complaint-submitted-about-brampton-mpp-over-ads-in-fathers-newspaper/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/election-finance-complaint-submitted-about-brampton-mpp-over-ads-in-fathers-newspaper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Nile virus is showing up across Ontario. What to know about the risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Nile virus has been detected in mosquito pools in several Ontario communities, prompting renewed reminders to protect against mosquito bites as summer peaks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/west-nile-virus-is-showing-up-across-ontario-what-to-know-about-the-risk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/west-nile-virus-is-showing-up-across-ontario-what-to-know-about-the-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northern Ontario couple could face fines for attempting to save lodge from wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jenny and Kevin VanderHooft face charges for flying their drone within an active fire zone and returning to an area under an evacuation order.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/northern-ontario-couple-could-face-fines-for-attempting-to-save-lodge-from-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/northern-ontario-couple-could-face-fines-for-attempting-to-save-lodge-from-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police dismantle alleged GTA drug and gun trafficking network]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said they seized 28 ounces of cocaine with an estimated street value of more than $24,000, four firearms, a replica firearm, a vehicle, a motorcycle and $66,000 in cash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-dismantle-alleged-gta-drug-and-gun-trafficking-network/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-dismantle-alleged-gta-drug-and-gun-trafficking-network/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former GM site owners take cleanup case to Ontario Superior Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Superior Court of Justice received the notice of appeal on July 14, with the owners of the former GM site asking the court to issue a ruling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-gm-site-owners-take-cleanup-case-to-ontario-superior-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-gm-site-owners-take-cleanup-case-to-ontario-superior-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa police confirm 2 boys killed by their father in murder-suicide]]></title><description><![CDATA[The police service said Tuesday that it had completed its investigation, concluding the two boys, age seven and 12, were killed by their father.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-police-confirm-2-boys-killed-by-their-father-in-murder-suicide/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-police-confirm-2-boys-killed-by-their-father-in-murder-suicide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton couple wins $70M Lotto Max jackpot with Mother’s Day gift]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Brampton couple who came to Canada from Jamaica decades ago has won a $70-million Lotto Max jackpot with a ticket bought as a Mother&rsquo;s Day gift.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-couple-wins-70m-lotto-max-jackpot-with-mothers-day-gift/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-couple-wins-70m-lotto-max-jackpot-with-mothers-day-gift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peel police charge 2 alleged MS-13 members after human trafficking investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two alleged MS-13 gang members are facing human trafficking charges after Peel police say a woman was sexually exploited across the GTA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peel-police-charge-2-alleged-ms-13-members-after-human-trafficking-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/peel-police-charge-2-alleged-ms-13-members-after-human-trafficking-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 180 wildfires burning in Ontario’s north]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources is listing 173 wildfires as active this morning in Ontario's north, including 12 that had been sparked in the last 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-180-wildfires-burning-in-ontarios-north/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-180-wildfires-burning-in-ontarios-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 170 wildfires burning in Ontario’s north]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources is listing 173 wildfires as active this morning in Ontario's north, including 12 that had been sparked in the last 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-170-wildfires-burning-in-ontarios-north/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-170-wildfires-burning-in-ontarios-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario forest firefighters warned for years about retention, pay issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back in 2016, a report warned that fire rangers were quitting at an alarming rate, were less experienced than in previous years and were comparatively underpaid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-forest-firefighters-warned-for-years-about-retention-pay-issues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-forest-firefighters-warned-for-years-about-retention-pay-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government advised its MPPs they could use hotel benefit for night sittings]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than a week, government MPPs have been facing scrutiny for charging downtown Toronto hotel stays to the taxpayer instead of commuting to and from Queen&rsquo;s Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-advised-its-mpps-they-could-use-hotel-benefit-for-night-sittings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-advised-its-mpps-they-could-use-hotel-benefit-for-night-sittings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Nations chiefs call for inquiry into Ontario wildfire response]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chiefs say some residents were forced to organize their own evacuations and received little warning or assistance as wildfires approached their communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/first-nations-chiefs-call-for-inquiry-into-ontario-wildfire-response/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/first-nations-chiefs-call-for-inquiry-into-ontario-wildfire-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[9 premiers agree to lift interprovincial trade barriers on alcohol products]]></title><description><![CDATA[Under a new deal, the premiers say they are updating rules to allow more Canadian brewers and distillers to sell alcohol directly to Canadians outside of their home provinces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/9-premiers-agree-to-lift-interprovincial-trade-barriers-on-alcohol-products/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/9-premiers-agree-to-lift-interprovincial-trade-barriers-on-alcohol-products/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario grounds 2 waterbombers for repairs as wildfires rage through north]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Natural Resources indicated two of its waterbombers were grounded for repairs but said there were no issues with staffing its fleet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-grounds-2-waterbombers-for-repairs-as-wildfires-rage-through-north/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-grounds-2-waterbombers-for-repairs-as-wildfires-rage-through-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SickKids doctor charged with possessing, accessing child exploitation materials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said Dr. Dilan Dissanayake, 44, was arrested on Tuesday and faces charges of possession and access to child sexual abuse and exploitation material.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sickkids-doctor-charged-with-possessing-accessing-child-exploitation-materials/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sickkids-doctor-charged-with-possessing-accessing-child-exploitation-materials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says LCBO moratorium on U.S. booze to stay, despite renewed tariff threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Monday night, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a fresh threat to impose 50 per cent tariffs on most Canadian goods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-lcbo-moratorium-on-us-booze-to-stay-despite-renewed-tariff-threat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-lcbo-moratorium-on-us-booze-to-stay-despite-renewed-tariff-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Heavy rainfall’ begins in Toronto with severe thunderstorm warning in place]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto and much of southern Ontario may experience 'heavy rainfall and damaging wind gusts' throughout Tuesday due a storm system moving in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heavy-rainfall-begins-in-toronto-with-severe-thunderstorm-warning-in-place/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heavy-rainfall-begins-in-toronto-with-severe-thunderstorm-warning-in-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton police charge 32 people in series of ‘organized’ Home Depot thefts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police laid a total of 235 criminal charges and recovered more than $300,000 in suspected stolen property in an investigation that spanned four months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-police-charge-32-people-in-series-of-organized-home-depot-thefts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-police-charge-32-people-in-series-of-organized-home-depot-thefts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is Ontario’s worst wildfire season, early estimates suggest. It’s not over yet.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province's latest numbers suggest fires have burned through more than 7,250 square kilometres of Ontario's forest, surpassing the previous record set in 2021.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/this-is-ontarios-worst-wildfire-season-early-estimates-suggest-its-not-over-yet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/this-is-ontarios-worst-wildfire-season-early-estimates-suggest-its-not-over-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salsa on St Clair won’t return if safety concerns aren’t addressed: organizer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police said they were working under the theory that there was an exchange of gunfire in the middle of the crowd by two people &ldquo;targeting each other.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/salsa-on-st-clair-wont-return-if-safety-concerns-arent-addressed-organizer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/salsa-on-st-clair-wont-return-if-safety-concerns-arent-addressed-organizer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marineland begins transporting 6 beluga whales to U.S. aquariums]]></title><description><![CDATA[The whales are expected to be moved from Marineland in Ontario and transported to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago and SeaWorld in San Antonio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marineland-begins-transporting-6-beluga-whales-to-us-aquariums/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/marineland-begins-transporting-6-beluga-whales-to-us-aquariums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Ford apologizes for hotel expenses claimed by his MPPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former minister of tourism Stan Cho charged more than $16,000 to the taxpayer for hotels despite living near Queen's Park, while three Peel Region MPPs charged more than $15,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-ford-apologizes-for-hotel-expenses-claimed-by-his-mpps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/premier-ford-apologizes-for-hotel-expenses-claimed-by-his-mpps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigating more than $600K missing from Ontario church funds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kingston police are investigating after more than $630,000 was withdrawn from the accounts of St. John The Apostle catholic church.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-investigating-more-than-600k-missing-from-ontario-church-funds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-investigating-more-than-600k-missing-from-ontario-church-funds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man wanted for homicide at Pickering, Ont. casino arrested in Saskatoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A suspect connected to a 2023 homicide at a Pickering, Ont., casino was arrested last Wednesday in Saskatoon, according to police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-wanted-for-homicide-at-pickering-ont-casino-arrested-in-saskatoon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-wanted-for-homicide-at-pickering-ont-casino-arrested-in-saskatoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man wanted for homicide at Ontario casino arrested in Saskatoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A suspect connected to a 2023 homicide at a Pickering, Ont., casino was arrested last Wednesday in Saskatoon, according to police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-wanted-for-homicide-at-ontario-casino-arrested-in-saskatoon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-wanted-for-homicide-at-ontario-casino-arrested-in-saskatoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario woman dies from injuries after major fire, police take over investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[London police said its major crime section has taken over the investigation into the fire after one of three people injured has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-dies-from-injuries-after-major-fire-police-take-over-investigation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-dies-from-injuries-after-major-fire-police-take-over-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford calls for national firefighting strategy, lambasts Trump comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford was speaking during a wildfire update on Monday morning as almost 200 fires burned across the province.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-calls-for-national-firefighting-strategy-lambasts-trump-comments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-calls-for-national-firefighting-strategy-lambasts-trump-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton MPP faces questions over taxpayer-funded ads in father’s newspaper]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario NDP asked the integrity commissioner to probe Hardeep Grewal, claiming he was using his constituency budget to advertise in a newspaper run by his father.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-mpp-faces-questions-over-taxpayer-funded-ads-in-fathers-newspaper/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-mpp-faces-questions-over-taxpayer-funded-ads-in-fathers-newspaper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal Canadiens add Lalonde to coaching staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Canadiens have hired Derek Lalonde as an associate coach, the team announced Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/montreal-canadiens-add-lalonde-to-coaching-staff/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/montreal-canadiens-add-lalonde-to-coaching-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 1.8K residents displaced as wildfires rage across northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent rain has slowed some blazes, but officials say sustained rainfall is needed as residents monitor smoke, interrupted supplies and approaching fires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/over-18k-residents-displaced-as-wildfires-rage-across-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/over-18k-residents-displaced-as-wildfires-rage-across-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Close to 200 wildfires are active in northern Ontario, as communities evacuate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent rain has slowed some blazes, but officials say sustained rainfall is needed as residents monitor smoke, interrupted supplies and approaching fires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/close-to-200-wildfires-are-active-in-northern-ontario-as-communities-evacuate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/close-to-200-wildfires-are-active-in-northern-ontario-as-communities-evacuate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario MPP charged riding association for restaurants, hotels and limo rental]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detailed disclosures from Stan Cho's constituency office show, between 2023 and 2026, the MPP billed the office for pricey dinners, airline tickets and hotel stay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-mpp-charged-riding-association-for-restaurants-hotels-and-limo-rental/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-mpp-charged-riding-association-for-restaurants-hotels-and-limo-rental/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warnings lifted for southern Ontario communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tornado warnings were briefly issued for parts of southern Ontario on Saturday, but have since been lifted.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warnings-lifted-for-southern-ontario-communities/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warnings-lifted-for-southern-ontario-communities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning issued for Milton, Mississauga, Oakville area]]></title><description><![CDATA[A red warning for a possible tornado has been issued for the Milton, Mississauga, and Oakville areas of Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-issued-for-milton-mississauga-oakville-area/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-issued-for-milton-mississauga-oakville-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford visits Thunder Bay as northern Ontario fires force evacuations]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are nearly 200 wildfires burning in the province, sending thick smoke across Ontario and into parts of the United States.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-visits-thunder-bay-as-northern-ontario-fires-force-evacuations/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-visits-thunder-bay-as-northern-ontario-fires-force-evacuations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford to visit Thunder Bay as northern Ontario fires force evacuations]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are nearly 200 wildfires burning in the province, sending thick smoke across Ontario and into parts of the United States.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-to-visit-thunder-bay-as-northern-ontario-fires-force-evacuations/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-to-visit-thunder-bay-as-northern-ontario-fires-force-evacuations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario PC MPPs who spent big on hotels face questions as minister resigns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford said his MPPs would pay back "every penny" of the hotel expense claims, but his office hasn't said if anyone has actually sent the money back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-pc-mpps-who-spent-big-on-hotels-face-questions-as-minister-resigns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-pc-mpps-who-spent-big-on-hotels-face-questions-as-minister-resigns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare mistrial declared on Frank Stronach sexual assault conviction: defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario judge has declared a mistrial in one of the charges Canadian businessman Frank Stronach was convicted on last month in a high-profile historic assault case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rare-mistrial-declared-on-frank-stronach-sexual-assault-conviction-defence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rare-mistrial-declared-on-frank-stronach-sexual-assault-conviction-defence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Convoy organizer Pat King guilty of intimidation, Appeal Court rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King is guilty of intimidation and has ordered a new sentencing hearing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/convoy-organizer-pat-king-guilty-of-intimidation-appeal-court-rules/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/convoy-organizer-pat-king-guilty-of-intimidation-appeal-court-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tre Ford gets start for Ticats versus Argonauts]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a backup quarterback, Canadian Tre Ford is used to making do with mental reps during practice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tre-ford-gets-start-for-ticats-versus-argonauts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tre-ford-gets-start-for-ticats-versus-argonauts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario MPP and sport minister announces retirement from politics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neil Lumsden, who sits as the MPP for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek, wrote an open letter announcing his retirement from politics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-mpp-and-sport-minister-announces-retirement-from-politics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-mpp-and-sport-minister-announces-retirement-from-politics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford says it is a ‘miracle’ nobody has died as wildfires rip across northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The premier held his first wildfire briefing in Toronto on Friday morning, promising his government would spare no expense trying to keep flames at bay across the north.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-it-is-a-miracle-nobody-has-died-as-wildfires-rip-across-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-says-it-is-a-miracle-nobody-has-died-as-wildfires-rip-across-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government investigating CN’s actions after rail crew caught in wildfire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transport Canada spokesperson Hicham Ayoun says the government is "conducting followup oversight" to determine if CN failed to comply with rules under the Railway Safety Act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/government-investigating-cns-actions-after-rail-crew-caught-in-wildfire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/government-investigating-cns-actions-after-rail-crew-caught-in-wildfire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It was horrible’: Ontario man warns of tick-borne illness after 10-day hospital stay]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario man is warning others to take tick bites seriously after spending 10 days in hospital with anaplasmosis as health officials report rising cases.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/it-was-horrible-ontario-man-warns-of-tick-borne-illness-after-10-day-hospital-stay/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/it-was-horrible-ontario-man-warns-of-tick-borne-illness-after-10-day-hospital-stay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies after e-scooter and car crash outside Dufferin Mall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just after 8 a.m., police and paramedics were called to a collision just south of Bloor Street on Dufferin, where a car and e-scooter collided.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dies-after-e-scooter-and-car-crash-outside-dufferin-mall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dies-after-e-scooter-and-car-crash-outside-dufferin-mall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario tourism minister Stan Cho resigns over hotel expenses scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a statement on Friday morning, Premier Doug Ford said he had accepted Cho's resignation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-tourism-minister-stan-cho-resigns-over-hotel-expenses-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-tourism-minister-stan-cho-resigns-over-hotel-expenses-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Ontario wildfires rage, Canadian Forces on ‘standby’ to help: minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Currently, the province and the emergency preparedness department are 'apparently capable to handle the situation,' Defence Minister David McGuinty said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/as-ontario-wildfires-rage-canadian-forces-on-standby-to-help-minister/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/as-ontario-wildfires-rage-canadian-forces-on-standby-to-help-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Very poor air quality’ Toronto bound as wildfire smoke lingers: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Torontonians may see an improvement in air quality Friday afternoon, but it won&rsquo;t last long as wildfire smoke continues to plague the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/very-poor-air-quality-toronto-bound-as-wildfire-smoke-lingers-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/very-poor-air-quality-toronto-bound-as-wildfire-smoke-lingers-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Temporary improvement’ possible but wildfire smoke persists in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Torontonians may see an improvement in air quality Friday afternoon, but it won&rsquo;t last long as wildfire smoke continues to plague the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/temporary-improvement-possible-but-wildfire-smoke-persists-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/temporary-improvement-possible-but-wildfire-smoke-persists-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government pushed looser rules for MPP hotel benefit it now plans to reverse]]></title><description><![CDATA[As PC MPPs began charging taxpayers to stay in hotel rooms in downtown Toronto, members of the Ford government began quietly updating the expense rules for elected officials.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-pushed-looser-rules-for-mpp-hotel-benefit-it-now-plans-to-reverse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-pushed-looser-rules-for-mpp-hotel-benefit-it-now-plans-to-reverse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It was far away until it wasn’t’: Lodge owner details harrowing northern Ontario fires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rylie Isaacs Laforge watched as a northern Ontario forest fire encroached on her lodge, burning a few campers before her and her family were forced to evacuate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/it-was-far-away-until-it-wasnt-lodge-owner-details-harrowing-northern-ontario-fires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/it-was-far-away-until-it-wasnt-lodge-owner-details-harrowing-northern-ontario-fires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford’s office reduces staff costs by $1M following spending criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ford has increasingly come under fire for the size of his office as its size and cost has grown at a rate his critics say does not fit with his mantra of finding efficiencies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fords-office-reduces-staff-costs-by-1m-following-spending-criticism/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fords-office-reduces-staff-costs-by-1m-following-spending-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario woman pleads guilty to defrauding Taylor Swift fans out of $265K in ticket scam]]></title><description><![CDATA[An agreed statement of facts says the couple spent almost $140,000 of the money on online gambling, resulting in a loss of roughly $56,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-pleads-guilty-to-defrauding-taylor-swift-fans-out-of-265k-in-ticket-scam/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-pleads-guilty-to-defrauding-taylor-swift-fans-out-of-265k-in-ticket-scam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government taps Canadian military for help with massive Ontario wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Critics say the government has entered the wildfire season unprepared and without setting aside enough money up front to plan for the summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-taps-canadian-military-for-help-with-massive-ontario-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-taps-canadian-military-for-help-with-massive-ontario-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where cyclosporiasis cases stand in Canada as U.S. parasite outbreak rages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cyclosporiasis is an illness of the intestines caused by a parasite called cyclospora, which is only spread through eating food or drinking water that contains the parasite.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/where-cyclosporiasis-cases-stand-in-canada-as-us-parasite-outbreak-rages/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/where-cyclosporiasis-cases-stand-in-canada-as-us-parasite-outbreak-rages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halton police seize historic $5M worth of meth and cocaine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halton police say they seized $5 million in cocaine and methamphetamine, charging two men after a joint drug trafficking investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/halton-police-seize-historic-5m-worth-of-meth-and-cocaine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/halton-police-seize-historic-5m-worth-of-meth-and-cocaine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Union denounces CN for sending rail crew through active wildfire in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[A trade union representing railworkers is calling on the Canadian National Railway to stop operating through active wildfire zones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/union-denounces-cn-for-sending-rail-crew-through-active-wildfire-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/union-denounces-cn-for-sending-rail-crew-through-active-wildfire-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LB Tiggle named to Canadian Football Hall of Fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calvin Tiggle is heading back to Hamilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lb-tiggle-named-to-canadian-football-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/lb-tiggle-named-to-canadian-football-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evacuations continue as hundreds of wildfires ravage northern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP said Thursday that they are assisting in evacuation efforts in five communities and First Nations across northwestern Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/evacuations-continue-as-hundreds-of-wildfires-ravage-northern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/evacuations-continue-as-hundreds-of-wildfires-ravage-northern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildfire smoke persists in Toronto, conditions may improve Friday: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildfire smoke still blankets large parts of southern Ontario, including Toronto, and conditions may not improve until Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wildfire-smoke-persists-in-toronto-conditions-may-improve-friday-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wildfire-smoke-persists-in-toronto-conditions-may-improve-friday-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto’s air quality considered ‘hazardous’ as wildfire smoke persists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildfire smoke still blankets large parts of southern Ontario, including Toronto, and conditions may not improve until Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/torontos-air-quality-considered-hazardous-as-wildfire-smoke-persists/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/torontos-air-quality-considered-hazardous-as-wildfire-smoke-persists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘They’re paying back the money’: Ford breaks silence on hotel expense scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The premier also defended his government when asked whether the hotel expenses violated his 2018 election promise that the party with the taxpayer dollar is over.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/theyre-paying-back-the-money-ford-breaks-silence-on-hotel-expense-scandal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/theyre-paying-back-the-money-ford-breaks-silence-on-hotel-expense-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran’s former deputy interior minister tries to stop deportation from Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seyed Salman Samani is one of dozens of high-ranking Iranian officials found living in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/irans-former-deputy-interior-minister-tries-to-stop-deportation-from-canada/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/irans-former-deputy-interior-minister-tries-to-stop-deportation-from-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘They might have been toast’: Canoeists escape Ontario wildfire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two canoeists have been rescued after spending days trapped by a fast-moving wildfire in northwestern Ontario that left them struggling to breathe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/they-might-have-been-toast-canoeists-escape-ontario-wildfire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/they-might-have-been-toast-canoeists-escape-ontario-wildfire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario school board conducts bullying survey after student death]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Limestone District School Board is asking families to share experiences with bullying as an independent school safety review continues after a student's death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-school-board-conducts-bullying-survey-after-student-death/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-school-board-conducts-bullying-survey-after-student-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penguins hire Pridham to front office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Penguins added Brandon Pridham to their front office, reuniting him with Pittsburgh president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/penguins-hire-pridham-to-front-office/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/penguins-hire-pridham-to-front-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario needs maximum temperature bylaws as extreme heat settles in: advocates]]></title><description><![CDATA[As record-breaking heat becomes the norm, medical experts and tenant advocacy groups are renewing calls for the establishment of a maximum indoor air temperature standard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-needs-maximum-temperature-bylaws-as-extreme-heat-settles-in-advocates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-needs-maximum-temperature-bylaws-as-extreme-heat-settles-in-advocates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario city needs maximum temperature bylaws as extreme heat settles in: advocates]]></title><description><![CDATA[As record-breaking heat becomes the norm, medical experts and tenant advocacy groups are renewing calls for the establishment of a maximum indoor air temperature standard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-needs-maximum-temperature-bylaws-as-extreme-heat-settles-in-advocates/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-needs-maximum-temperature-bylaws-as-extreme-heat-settles-in-advocates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 arrested after trip-wires found during Ontario break-and-enter investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[When OPP attended Parks Canada property in Trenton, Ont., to investigate a recent break and enter, they discovered trip wires that had been set up to deter people from the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-arrested-after-trip-wires-found-during-ontario-break-and-enter-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-arrested-after-trip-wires-found-during-ontario-break-and-enter-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man facing 100+ charges after rescue of 4 children in Philippines]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Hamilton man is facing 136 charges after a Toronto police-led investigation into alleged livestreamed child sexual abuse helped rescue four children in the Philippines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-facing-100-charges-after-rescue-of-4-children-in-philippines/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-facing-100-charges-after-rescue-of-4-children-in-philippines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ont. man facing over 100 charges in Philippines sex abuse case, 4 children rescued]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Hamilton man is facing 136 charges after a Toronto police-led investigation into alleged livestreamed child sexual abuse helped rescue four children in the Philippines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ont-man-facing-over-100-charges-in-philippines-sex-abuse-case-4-children-rescued/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ont-man-facing-over-100-charges-in-philippines-sex-abuse-case-4-children-rescued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario looks to axe rules Progressive Conservative MPPs used to claim hotel stays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Global News was first to report on the hotel room expenses incurred by members of the Progressive Conservative&nbsp;government who live within driving distance of Queen's Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-looks-to-axe-rules-progressive-conservative-mpps-used-to-claim-hotel-stays/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-looks-to-axe-rules-progressive-conservative-mpps-used-to-claim-hotel-stays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government looks to change rules after PC MPPs bill $120K for Toronto hotel rooms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Global News was first to report on the hotel room expenses incurred by members of the Progressive Conservative&nbsp;government who live within driving distance of Queen's Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-looks-to-change-rules-after-pc-mpps-bill-120k-for-toronto-hotel-rooms/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-looks-to-change-rules-after-pc-mpps-bill-120k-for-toronto-hotel-rooms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario gas prices cast shadow over daily budgets, summer plans: survey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven in 10 Ontarians aged 35 to 54 said gas prices are affecting their day-to-day activities, according to the survey from CAA South Central Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-gas-prices-cast-shadow-over-daily-budgets-summer-plans-survey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-gas-prices-cast-shadow-over-daily-budgets-summer-plans-survey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Habs-Leafs, Canucks-Oilers to open NHL season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026-27 NHL season is set to begin Sept. 29 with a pair of all-Canadian matchups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/habs-leafs-canucks-oilers-to-open-nhl-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/habs-leafs-canucks-oilers-to-open-nhl-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CN Rail crew evacuated as video shows Ontario wildfire surrounding train]]></title><description><![CDATA[The train was stopped in Armstrong, Ont., which is north of Thunder Bay. A CN Rail spokesperson told Global News all employees in the area were evacuated overnight Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cn-rail-crew-evacuated-as-video-shows-ontario-wildfire-surrounding-train/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/cn-rail-crew-evacuated-as-video-shows-ontario-wildfire-surrounding-train/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto’s skies turn orange as wildfire smoke settles in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto's skies turned orange Wednesday due to smoke from forest fires in northwestern Ontario that plummeted the city's air quality to among the worst in the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/torontos-skies-turn-orange-as-wildfire-smoke-settles-in/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/torontos-skies-turn-orange-as-wildfire-smoke-settles-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto’s air quality ranked world’s worst as wildfire smoke settles in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto has the worst air quality in the world as of Wednesday morning, with smoke from forest fires in northwestern Ontario settling in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/torontos-air-quality-ranked-worlds-worst-as-wildfire-smoke-settles-in/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/torontos-air-quality-ranked-worlds-worst-as-wildfire-smoke-settles-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transparency law changes block release of Ford government speed cameras studies]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Premier Doug Ford railed against automated speed cameras and called them a 'cash grab,' Global News sought to understand what information the government had considered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/transparency-law-changes-block-release-of-ford-government-speed-cameras-studies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/transparency-law-changes-block-release-of-ford-government-speed-cameras-studies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Progressive Conservative MPPs living in Peel Region bill thousands for hotels in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trio represent ridings in Brampton and Mississauga, but filed 30 expense claims asking the legislature to refund the costs of special accommodations in Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservative-mpps-living-in-peel-region-bill-thousands-for-hotels-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/progressive-conservative-mpps-living-in-peel-region-bill-thousands-for-hotels-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Liberal Leadership candidate gains another caucus endorsement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Etobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Lee Fairclough, who launched her leadership bid in May, has steadily racked up endorsements from elected MPPs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-liberal-leadership-candidate-gains-another-caucus-endorsement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-liberal-leadership-candidate-gains-another-caucus-endorsement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I had no right’: 14-year-old who murdered Pickering grandmother apologizes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teen who admitted killing 83-year-old Eleanor Doney apologized in court Tuesday ahead of sentencing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/i-had-no-right-14-year-old-who-murdered-pickering-grandmother-apologizes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/i-had-no-right-14-year-old-who-murdered-pickering-grandmother-apologizes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario manufacturer touted by defence minister announces relocation plans to Poland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Woodward Inc. plans to close its facility in Peterborough, Ont., at the end of August 2027, putting 165 employees out of work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-manufacturer-touted-by-defence-minister-announces-relocation-plans-to-poland/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-manufacturer-touted-by-defence-minister-announces-relocation-plans-to-poland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How extreme heat and humidity fuels more dangerous storms — and tornadoes]]></title><description><![CDATA[As heat waves blanket parts of Canada, experts say the extreme heat and humidity can also 'fuel' severe thunderstorms &mdash; and even tornadoes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/how-extreme-heat-and-humidity-fuels-more-dangerous-storms-and-tornadoes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/how-extreme-heat-and-humidity-fuels-more-dangerous-storms-and-tornadoes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto woman guilty of hiding parents’ corpses in home dies before sentencing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crown attorney Andrea McPhedran confirmed Tuesday that Lorraine Wiseman, who was set to be sentenced Wednesday, had died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-woman-guilty-of-hiding-parents-corpses-in-home-dies-before-sentencing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-woman-guilty-of-hiding-parents-corpses-in-home-dies-before-sentencing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20K hogs dead as crews battle massive barn fire south of London, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials with the Norfolk County Fire Department said three stations responded to the fire at an address on Highway 3 in Simcoe County where an entire barn was engulfed in flames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/20k-hogs-dead-as-crews-battle-massive-barn-fire-south-of-london-ont/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/20k-hogs-dead-as-crews-battle-massive-barn-fire-south-of-london-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton would join a wave of cities in the United States who have passed similar pauses for possible artificial intelligence data centres.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-is-on-the-verge-of-a-data-centre-moratorium-vote-others-are-taking-notice/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-is-on-the-verge-of-a-data-centre-moratorium-vote-others-are-taking-notice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford cabinet minister agrees to repay cost of all hotel stays in Toronto, where he lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pledge to repay the full amount comes only hours after Stan Cho&rsquo;s office indicated he would only repay some of the costs, as the minister faces internal and external pressure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-cabinet-minister-agrees-to-repay-cost-of-all-hotel-stays-in-toronto-where-he-lives/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-cabinet-minister-agrees-to-repay-cost-of-all-hotel-stays-in-toronto-where-he-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontarians buying new phones may be targeted in scheme: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP officers said they have received reports of fraudsters contacting victims shortly after a new device is purchased and requesting that the phone be returned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarians-buying-new-phones-may-be-targeted-in-scheme-opp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarians-buying-new-phones-may-be-targeted-in-scheme-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Much of Canada reels under extreme heat warning as temperatures soar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heat warnings were issued for most of Ontario, along with parts of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, Environment Canada said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/much-of-canada-reels-under-extreme-heat-warning-as-temperatures-soar/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/much-of-canada-reels-under-extreme-heat-warning-as-temperatures-soar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Canada issues extreme heat warnings across much of Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heat warnings were issued for most of Ontario, along with parts of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, Environment Canada said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/environment-canada-issues-extreme-heat-warnings-across-much-of-canada/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/environment-canada-issues-extreme-heat-warnings-across-much-of-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tuesday the ‘peak’ for heat wave gripping Ontario: Environment Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Millions in Ontario will temperatures near 37 degrees Celsius Tuesday as the &ldquo;peak&rdquo; of a heat wave over the province settles in, Environment Canada says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tuesday-the-peak-for-heat-wave-gripping-ontario-environment-canada/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tuesday-the-peak-for-heat-wave-gripping-ontario-environment-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out by growing forest fires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents of a handful of communities in northwestern Ontario have been ordered to flee their homes due to nearby forest fires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/residents-in-parts-of-northern-ontario-ordered-out-by-growing-forest-fires/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/residents-in-parts-of-northern-ontario-ordered-out-by-growing-forest-fires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government preparing to update ticket resale law months after passing it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple industry sources told Global News that the premier's office instructed the minister prepare regulations to fix the new law, with options still to be determined.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-preparing-to-update-ticket-resale-law-months-after-passing-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-preparing-to-update-ticket-resale-law-months-after-passing-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between 2023 and 2026, Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister Stan Cho charged the Ontario Legislative Assembly $16,203 for 'Toronto accommodation.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-minister-bills-taxpayers-16k-for-toronto-hotels-despite-living-in-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-minister-bills-taxpayers-16k-for-toronto-hotels-despite-living-in-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will Gordie Howe Bridge profit-share deal work between Canada, U.S.?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gordie Howe Bridge is set to open and new details have emerged about an updated profit-sharing deal that will reportedly see Canada sending money to the United States early.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/how-will-gordie-howe-bridge-profit-share-deal-work-between-canada-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/how-will-gordie-howe-bridge-profit-share-deal-work-between-canada-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta opens regulated online gaming market]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trip Stoddard and bet365 are expanding their Canadian footprint.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alberta-opens-regulated-online-gaming-market/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alberta-opens-regulated-online-gaming-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat, humidity return to Ontario while Manitoba shatters temperature records]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada has issued heat warnings across the majority of Ontario as well as southern Manitoba and parts of Saskatchewan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heat-humidity-return-to-ontario-while-manitoba-shatters-temperature-records/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heat-humidity-return-to-ontario-while-manitoba-shatters-temperature-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario says naming ministers whose vehicles sped would reveal ‘travel habits’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents obtained by Global News revealed vehicles registered to Doug Ford's cabinet were clocked speeding 23 times over three years, racking up more than $3,300 in fines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-says-naming-ministers-whose-vehicles-sped-would-reveal-travel-habits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-says-naming-ministers-whose-vehicles-sped-would-reveal-travel-habits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government says naming ministers whose vehicles sped would reveal ‘travel habits’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents obtained by Global News revealed vehicles registered to Doug Ford's cabinet were clocked speeding 23 times over three years, racking up more than $3,300 in fines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/government-says-naming-ministers-whose-vehicles-sped-would-reveal-travel-habits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/government-says-naming-ministers-whose-vehicles-sped-would-reveal-travel-habits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Riders roll past Ticats with strong second half]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to head coach Corey Mace, the football gods smiled upon the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/riders-roll-past-ticats-with-strong-second-half/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/riders-roll-past-ticats-with-strong-second-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More heat and air quality warnings issued across Canada as baking temperatures continue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heat warnings and air quality alerts from Environment Canada stretched on Sunday from Regina through Winnipeg, across northern and southern Ontario, and into Quebec.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-heat-and-air-quality-warnings-issued-across-canada-as-baking-temperatures-continue/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-heat-and-air-quality-warnings-issued-across-canada-as-baking-temperatures-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford and Unifor strike tentative deal for three-year labour contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tentative agreement covers roughly 5,000 workers at five plants in southern Ontario and one in Alberta.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-and-unifor-strike-tentative-deal-for-three-year-labour-contract/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-and-unifor-strike-tentative-deal-for-three-year-labour-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police seek 3 suspects after fatal North York shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 22-year-old man is dead and two others are injured after a targeted shooting in North York. Police say three masked suspects fled in a stolen car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-police-seek-3-suspects-after-fatal-north-york-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-police-seek-3-suspects-after-fatal-north-york-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dolegala, Ticats set to take on Roughriders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Dolegala isn't shying away from stepping into the starting quarterback role for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dolegala-ticats-set-to-take-on-roughriders/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dolegala-ticats-set-to-take-on-roughriders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto hockey camp celebrates BIPOC women on the ice]]></title><description><![CDATA[A free, three-day hockey program for girls of colour is back in Toronto to strengthen players' connection to the sport in an inclusive and community-centred environment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-hockey-camp-celebrates-bipoc-women-on-the-ice/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-hockey-camp-celebrates-bipoc-women-on-the-ice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New gene technology could help Canadian canola cope with extreme weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian researchers are developing hardier canola plants to better withstand heat and drought as a new agri-tech program helps bring climate-ready innovations to market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-gene-technology-could-help-canadian-canola-cope-with-extreme-weather/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-gene-technology-could-help-canadian-canola-cope-with-extreme-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario loses 16.7K jobs in June, wiping some previous gains]]></title><description><![CDATA[New figures released by Statistics Canada revealed Ontario lost 16,700 jobs in the past month, keeping its unemployment rate steady and above the national average.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-loses-167k-jobs-in-june-wiping-some-previous-gains/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-loses-167k-jobs-in-june-wiping-some-previous-gains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second suspect wanted after fatal tent fire in Ontario city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greater Sudbury police are searching for a second man wanted on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a fatal tent fire in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/second-suspect-wanted-after-fatal-tent-fire-in-ontario-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/second-suspect-wanted-after-fatal-tent-fire-in-ontario-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legal expert weighs in on Kawhi trade being paused]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto-based legal expert says he was surprised by the latest twist in the Toronto Raptors-Los Angeles Clippers trade saga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/legal-expert-weighs-in-on-kawhi-trade-being-paused/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/legal-expert-weighs-in-on-kawhi-trade-being-paused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City says it kept surprise Ottawa fireworks secret over ‘public safety risks’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Ottawa says it didn't publicize a late-night fireworks display originally scheduled for Canada Day because officials feared it would create a public safety risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/city-says-it-kept-surprise-ottawa-fireworks-secret-over-public-safety-risks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/city-says-it-kept-surprise-ottawa-fireworks-secret-over-public-safety-risks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s hot summer could make drug overdoses worse, expert says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of opioid overdoses is rising across southern Ontario and some experts say the extreme heat could be partially to blame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-hot-summer-could-make-drug-overdoses-worse-expert-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-hot-summer-could-make-drug-overdoses-worse-expert-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto airport gold heist suspect sees charges dropped]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charges against one of nine people accused in the 2023 gold heist at Toronto Pearson International Airport have been withdrawn, according to court documents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-airport-gold-heist-suspect-sees-charges-dropped/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-airport-gold-heist-suspect-sees-charges-dropped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s happening to deer at Marineland? Questions swirl as CFIA probes animal removal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marineland deer have been the focus of a Canadian Food Inspection Agency investigation amid allegations that an animal broker has been improperly removing them from the park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whats-happening-to-deer-at-marineland-questions-swirl-as-cfia-probes-animal-removal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/whats-happening-to-deer-at-marineland-questions-swirl-as-cfia-probes-animal-removal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ridership for World Cup matches shoots past World Series figures, Metrolinx says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the six FIFA match days in the city, an average of 30,000 passengers used either the GO train or UP Express, according to the provincial transit agency.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ridership-for-world-cup-matches-shoots-past-world-series-figures-metrolinx-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ridership-for-world-cup-matches-shoots-past-world-series-figures-metrolinx-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.K. man sentenced to 3.5 years for death of Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant owner]]></title><description><![CDATA[A British man who admitted to fatally assaulting an Ontario restaurant owner during a dispute over an unpaid bill has been sentenced to 3&frac12; years in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/uk-man-sentenced-to-35-years-for-death-of-owen-sound-ont-restaurant-owner/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/uk-man-sentenced-to-35-years-for-death-of-owen-sound-ont-restaurant-owner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seize nearly $6K in baby formula, hygiene products after fraud arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Vaughan man is facing fraud charges after police say he tried to buy baby formula and hygiene products using fraudulent payment methods in Whitby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-seize-nearly-6k-in-baby-formula-hygiene-products-after-fraud-arrest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/police-seize-nearly-6k-in-baby-formula-hygiene-products-after-fraud-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario bus driver found not guilty in fatal, ‘horrific’ and ‘bewildering’ crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The collision happened on June 8, 2023, in the area of Derry and Rexwood roads, killing a 50-year-old woman inside a car stopped at a red light.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-bus-driver-found-not-guilty-in-fatal-horrific-and-bewildering-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-bus-driver-found-not-guilty-in-fatal-horrific-and-bewildering-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bus operator found not guilty after fatal multi-vehicle crash in Mississauga]]></title><description><![CDATA[The collision happened on June 8, 2023, in the area of Derry and Rexwood roads, killing a 50-year-old woman inside a car stopped at a red light.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bus-operator-found-not-guilty-after-fatal-multi-vehicle-crash-in-mississauga/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bus-operator-found-not-guilty-after-fatal-multi-vehicle-crash-in-mississauga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of Mississauga woman killed in hit-and-run crash speaks out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chanelle Allcock, 38, is described as hardworking, easy-going and thoughtful. She was an Amazon warehouse specialist, a sports fan and an athlete herself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/family-of-mississauga-woman-killed-in-hit-and-run-crash-speaks-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/family-of-mississauga-woman-killed-in-hit-and-run-crash-speaks-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors sign free-agent centre Nate Bittle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed free-agent centre Nate Bittle, the NBA club announced Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-free-agent-centre-nate-bittle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-sign-free-agent-centre-nate-bittle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver clocked at nearly 200 km/h on Ontario highway: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario driver was stopped after travelling 197 km/h in a 100km/h zone, according to the OPP. They now face a licence suspension and vehicle impoundment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-clocked-at-nearly-200-kmh-on-ontario-highway-opp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-clocked-at-nearly-200-kmh-on-ontario-highway-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto social housing complex revived after standing empty for 18 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Community Housing is ready to open it up to new tenants after it was shuttered for 18 years as a result of persistent flooding and mould issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-social-housing-complex-revived-after-standing-empty-for-18-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-social-housing-complex-revived-after-standing-empty-for-18-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man sentenced to 20 years in U.S. for leading cross-border drug ring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guramrit Sidhu of Brampton, Ont., pleaded guilty earlier this year to leading a drug ring from September 2020 to February 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-us-for-leading-cross-border-drug-ring/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-sentenced-to-20-years-in-us-for-leading-cross-border-drug-ring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec tightens licence transfers for some Ontario truck drivers after crashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Class 1 drivers with less than two years of heavy-truck driving experience must now pass a practical road test before obtaining a Quebec licence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-tightens-licence-transfers-for-some-ontario-truck-drivers-after-crashes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/quebec-tightens-licence-transfers-for-some-ontario-truck-drivers-after-crashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Ontario police service warns of distraction thefts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brockville police are warning the public after another distraction-style jewelry theft, the latest in a string of similar scams reported across Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/another-ontario-police-service-warns-of-distraction-thefts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/another-ontario-police-service-warns-of-distraction-thefts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wickenheiser, Leafs part ways after eight seasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hayley Wickenheiser and the Toronto Maple Leafs are parting ways after the hockey legend spent eight seasons working in the NHL team's front office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wickenheiser-leafs-part-ways-after-eight-seasons/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/wickenheiser-leafs-part-ways-after-eight-seasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors’ Leonard deal on hold due to investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors say they have put their proposed trade for Kawhi Leonard on hold after the NBA said the team would assume the risk of any outcome from the league's ongoing investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-leonard-deal-on-hold-due-to-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-leonard-deal-on-hold-due-to-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Sullivan named Toronto Marlies head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs named Steve Sullivan head coach of the Toronto Marlies on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/steve-sullivan-named-toronto-marlies-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/steve-sullivan-named-toronto-marlies-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10K fentanyl street doses seized in major Ontario drug investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP say fentanyl seized during a drug trafficking investigation near Owen Sound, Ont., amounted to approximately 10,000 street level doses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/10k-fentanyl-street-doses-seized-in-major-ontario-drug-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/10k-fentanyl-street-doses-seized-in-major-ontario-drug-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer seeking answers on out-of-country coverage denial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shved, 37, has tried various treatments, but the cancer is progressing and his oncologist said he would be a good candidate for tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-fighting-stage-4-cancer-seeking-answers-on-out-of-country-coverage-denial/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-fighting-stage-4-cancer-seeking-answers-on-out-of-country-coverage-denial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters continue to target Doug Ford with rally outside premier’s Etobicoke office]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the latest rally, attendees said they were worried about Ontario's new regulatory body for personal support workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/protesters-continue-to-target-doug-ford-with-rally-outside-premiers-etobicoke-office/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/protesters-continue-to-target-doug-ford-with-rally-outside-premiers-etobicoke-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alfredsson set for ‘exciting chapter’ with Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Alfredsson understands why Ottawa Senators fans might feel blindsided by his move to a bitter cross-province rival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alfredsson-set-for-exciting-chapter-with-leafs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alfredsson-set-for-exciting-chapter-with-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ticats to start Dolegala at QB versus Roughriders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jake Dolegala will start at quarterback on Sunday when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ticats-to-start-dolegala-at-qb-versus-roughriders/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ticats-to-start-dolegala-at-qb-versus-roughriders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors sign forward Kyle Anderson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Kyle Anderson, the NBA club announced Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-sign-forward-kyle-anderson/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-sign-forward-kyle-anderson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boys aged 12 and 11 suspects in assault on another child, Hamilton break-in: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton police say a 12-year-old boy has been charged with several crimes after he and an 11-year-old boy allegedly broke into a store and later assaulted another child.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/boys-aged-12-and-11-suspects-in-assault-on-another-child-hamilton-break-in-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/boys-aged-12-and-11-suspects-in-assault-on-another-child-hamilton-break-in-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recruit who died in Ontario traffic collision demonstrated ‘unwavering commitment,’ police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The police recruit was identified as 27-year-old Tyrone Magbitang in a social media post from the Durham Regional Police Service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/recruit-who-died-in-ontario-traffic-collision-demonstrated-unwavering-commitment-police-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/recruit-who-died-in-ontario-traffic-collision-demonstrated-unwavering-commitment-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police officer charged with assault, uttering threats while off-duty]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kawartha Lakes police officer has been charged with assault and uttering a threat in connection with an alleged off-duty incident on Canada Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-officer-charged-with-assault-uttering-threats-while-off-duty/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-officer-charged-with-assault-uttering-threats-while-off-duty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police officer charged with assault, uttering a threat while off-duty]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Kawartha Lakes police officer has been charged with assault and uttering a threat in connection with an alleged off-duty incident on Canada Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-officer-charged-with-assault-uttering-a-threat-while-off-duty/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-officer-charged-with-assault-uttering-a-threat-while-off-duty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford responds to proposed U.S. alcohol law: ‘We won’t back down’]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a post on X, Ford said that 'U.S. tariffs are threatening the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of Canadian workers, including here in Ontario.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-responds-to-proposed-us-alcohol-law-we-wont-back-down/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-responds-to-proposed-us-alcohol-law-we-wont-back-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. approves ’emergency rescue’ plan to import Marineland’s whales and dolphins]]></title><description><![CDATA[A U.S. consortium of aquariums says the American government has approved an "emergency rescue" to import Marineland's whales and dolphins, the last such captive animals in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-approves-emergency-rescue-plan-to-import-marinelands-whales-and-dolphins/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-approves-emergency-rescue-plan-to-import-marinelands-whales-and-dolphins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges laid in alleged fraud scheme targeting international students: CBSA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canada Border Services Agency alleges the suspects took money from international students with the promise of paying their tuition, but did not actually enrol them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/charges-laid-in-alleged-fraud-scheme-targeting-international-students-cbsa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/charges-laid-in-alleged-fraud-scheme-targeting-international-students-cbsa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can a blood test tell patients if their cancer is coming back? Researchers are on it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre are working on a trial to determine if a blood test can detect tiny amounts of cancer remaining after patients have been treated. &nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/can-a-blood-test-tell-patients-if-their-cancer-is-coming-back-researchers-are-on-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/can-a-blood-test-tell-patients-if-their-cancer-is-coming-back-researchers-are-on-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conestoga among colleges that didn’t apply for government money to find efficiencies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conestoga College was particularly reliant on international students for revenue and, in the past few months, has seen a government supervisor appointed for its financial issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/conestoga-among-colleges-that-didnt-apply-for-government-money-to-find-efficiencies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/conestoga-among-colleges-that-didnt-apply-for-government-money-to-find-efficiencies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police cadet dies, another injured in collision en route to training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham Regional Police Chief Peter Moreira confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that two cadets with his force had been involved in the crash on their way to training.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-cadet-dies-another-injured-in-collision-en-route-to-training/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-police-cadet-dies-another-injured-in-collision-en-route-to-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers shutters six radio stations, 80 jobs cut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers Sports and Media is shutting down its Sportsnet 650 radio station in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 station in Calgary, as well as four other stations across four cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-shutters-six-radio-stations-80-jobs-cut/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-shutters-six-radio-stations-80-jobs-cut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers shutters six local radio stations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers Sports and Media is shutting down its Sportsnet 650 radio station in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 station in Calgary, as well as four other stations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-shutters-six-local-radio-stations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-shutters-six-local-radio-stations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Casino operator fined $170k after failing to report potential money laundering: AGCO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pickering Casino Resort is facing a $170,000 fine after failing to identify "high risk" patrons and report suspicious activity, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/casino-operator-fined-170k-after-failing-to-report-potential-money-laundering-agco/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/casino-operator-fined-170k-after-failing-to-report-potential-money-laundering-agco/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs add Ottawa Senators great Daniel Alfredsson to coaching staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Alfredsson, once Public Enemy No. 1 in Toronto as captain of the Ottawa Senators, is leaving the nation's capital to join the Maple Leafs as an associate coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-maple-leafs-add-ottawa-senators-great-daniel-alfredsson-to-coaching-staff/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-maple-leafs-add-ottawa-senators-great-daniel-alfredsson-to-coaching-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 2,400 charges laid in Ontario police crackdown on street racing]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP, along with its partners across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas, ended Project Erase by issuing 2,438 Highway Traffic Act charges and 118 Criminal Code charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-2400-charges-laid-in-ontario-police-crackdown-on-street-racing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-2400-charges-laid-in-ontario-police-crackdown-on-street-racing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs add Alfredsson to coaching staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Alfredsson, once Public Enemy No. 1 in Toronto as captain of the Ottawa Senators, is leaving the nation's capital to join the Maple Leafs as an associate coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-add-alfredsson-to-coaching-staff/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-add-alfredsson-to-coaching-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs add Alfredsson to coaching staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Alfredsson, once Public Enemy No. 1 in Toronto as captain of the Ottawa Senators, is leaving the nation's capital to join the Maple Leafs as an associate coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-add-alfredsson-to-coaching-staff/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-add-alfredsson-to-coaching-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers’ MLSE play the latest in broader shift]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sports business experts say Rogers Communications Inc.'s full takeover of Maple Leaf Sports &amp; Entertainment is the latest sign of a shift in Canada's professional sports landscape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-mlse-play-the-latest-in-broader-shift/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-mlse-play-the-latest-in-broader-shift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timeline: Lowry’s biggest moments with Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Lowry is retiring after a 20-year NBA career that included nine seasons with the Toronto Raptors, six all-star selections and the franchise's first NBA championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/timeline-lowrys-biggest-moments-with-raptors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/timeline-lowrys-biggest-moments-with-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Company behind Crown Royal whisky signs deal to sell Ontario bottling plant]]></title><description><![CDATA[A spokesperson for the company behind Crown Royal stated that while the agreement for the Amherstburg facility has been signed, details about its buyer won't be shared.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/company-behind-crown-royal-whisky-signs-deal-to-sell-ontario-bottling-plant/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/company-behind-crown-royal-whisky-signs-deal-to-sell-ontario-bottling-plant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors welcome Lowry ‘home’ for retirement announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Lowry, who starred in Toronto for nine seasons and was instrumental in the team's only NBA title, is signing a one-day contract to retire as a Raptor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-welcome-lowry-home-for-retirement-announcement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-welcome-lowry-home-for-retirement-announcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auto union continues ‘challenging’ negotiations with Ford ahead of deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union representing Canadian autoworkers says it is in a critical week as it seeks to hammer out a new three-year deal with Ford Motor Co.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/auto-union-continues-challenging-negotiations-with-ford-ahead-of-deadline/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/auto-union-continues-challenging-negotiations-with-ford-ahead-of-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario gambling helpline struggling under weight of new calls, low funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[ConnexOntario, which offers listening and advice services for people struggling with gambling addiction, said the number of calls it receives has exploded.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-gambling-helpline-struggling-under-weight-of-new-calls-low-funding/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-gambling-helpline-struggling-under-weight-of-new-calls-low-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors hold news conference with ‘special guest’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors are hosting a morning news conference with a "special guest" for what the team is calling a "milestone announcement."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-hold-news-conference-with-special-guest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-hold-news-conference-with-special-guest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyle Lowry retiring as a Toronto Raptor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Lowry has announced his retirement after 20 NBA seasons and will retire as a member of the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kyle-lowry-retiring-as-a-toronto-raptor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kyle-lowry-retiring-as-a-toronto-raptor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renata Ford, wife of former Toronto mayor Rob Ford, dies]]></title><description><![CDATA["My heart breaks for Stephanie and Dougie. They&rsquo;ve been through so much at such young ages, and losing their mom is incredibly painful," the premier said in the statement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/renata-ford-wife-of-former-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-dies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 04:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/renata-ford-wife-of-former-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario school boards record more deficits a year after supervisors sent in]]></title><description><![CDATA[In June 2025, Minister Paul Calandra announced he would appoint supervisors to the Toronto public, Toronto Catholic, Ottawa-Carleton and Dufferin-Peel school boards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-school-boards-record-more-deficits-a-year-after-supervisors-sent-in/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-school-boards-record-more-deficits-a-year-after-supervisors-sent-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$20M worth of cocaine seized by York police and CBSA, 6 arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CBSA intercepted and examined a shipment from Panama in May 2026 that contained a large amount of what was believed to be cocaine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/20m-worth-of-cocaine-seized-by-york-police-and-cbsa-6-arrested/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/20m-worth-of-cocaine-seized-by-york-police-and-cbsa-6-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andersen expects to share the load under Babcock]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Edmonton Oilers goaltender Frederik Andersen doesn't expect to start as many games under coach Mike Babcock as he did when they were Toronto Maple Leafs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/andersen-expects-to-share-the-load-under-babcock/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/andersen-expects-to-share-the-load-under-babcock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors, ‘special guest’ holding news conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors will be holding a news conference Tuesday morning with a "special guest."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-special-guest-holding-news-conference/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-special-guest-holding-news-conference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former GM site in Ontario given 120-day cleanup deadline after appeal fails]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lawyer representing the mortgage holder of the former GM site asked for the appeal hearing to be adjourned, but the request was denied.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-gm-site-in-ontario-given-120-day-cleanup-deadline-after-appeal-fails/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/former-gm-site-in-ontario-given-120-day-cleanup-deadline-after-appeal-fails/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler bitten in the face by coyote at Whitby, Ont., playground: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham Region police were called to assist an ambulance at Vanier Park Sunday evening after a coyote entered the playground area and bit a boy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toddler-bitten-in-the-face-by-coyote-at-whitby-ont-playground-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toddler-bitten-in-the-face-by-coyote-at-whitby-ont-playground-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jewelry distraction thefts in Winnipeg lead to arrest of Toronto pair]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pair from Toronto are facing charges including theft and conspiracy to commit fraud after a string of distraction thefts on Canada Day, Winnipeg police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jewelry-distraction-thefts-in-winnipeg-lead-to-arrest-of-toronto-pair/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jewelry-distraction-thefts-in-winnipeg-lead-to-arrest-of-toronto-pair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario, Alberta push to advance 3,300 km east-west oil pipeline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plan follows an agreement signed between Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan to explore an east-west energy corridor and railway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-alberta-push-to-advance-3300-km-east-west-oil-pipeline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-alberta-push-to-advance-3300-km-east-west-oil-pipeline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rob Cerjanec ending campaign to become Ontario Liberal leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPP Lee Fairclough, former federal cabinet minister Navdeep Bains, housing advocate Eric Lombardi and former political staffer Dylan Marando are still in the running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rob-cerjanec-ending-campaign-to-become-ontario-liberal-leader/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rob-cerjanec-ending-campaign-to-become-ontario-liberal-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers buying remaining stake in MLSE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers Communications Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports &amp; Entertainment it does not already own from Kilmer Sports Inc. for $4.35 billion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-buying-remaining-stake-in-mlse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/rogers-buying-remaining-stake-in-mlse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NewsAlert: Rogers buying remaining stake in MLSE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rogers Communications Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports &amp; Entertainment it does not already own from Kilmer Sports Inc. for $4.35 billion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-rogers-buying-remaining-stake-in-mlse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/newsalert-rogers-buying-remaining-stake-in-mlse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Scarborough hospital, clinic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health officials in Toronto are warning the public they may have been exposed to measles if they visited a Scarborough hospital or walk-in clinic last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-at-scarborough-hospital-clinic/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-at-scarborough-hospital-clinic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McManis to make much-anticipated debut with Ticats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wynton McManis will finally make his Hamilton Tiger-Cats debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mcmanis-to-make-much-anticipated-debut-with-ticats/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mcmanis-to-make-much-anticipated-debut-with-ticats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs sign Emil Andrae to two-year contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenceman Emil Andrae to a two-year contract worth a reported US$3.1 million on Saturday.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-emil-andrae-to-two-year-contract/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-emil-andrae-to-two-year-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted hit on Toronto jail guard tied to web of local crimes, documents allege]]></title><description><![CDATA[New documents chronicling evidence gathered by investigators in the massive police corruption probe lay out alleged relationships between key players in criminal investigations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/attempted-hit-on-toronto-jail-guard-tied-to-web-of-local-crimes-documents-allege/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/attempted-hit-on-toronto-jail-guard-tied-to-web-of-local-crimes-documents-allege/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto FIFA World Cup volunteer receives special recognition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alessia Commisso has a rare mitochondrial disease known as Leigh syndrome. Over the years, she has lost her ability to walk and see, but she has never let that hold her back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-fifa-world-cup-volunteer-receives-special-recognition/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-fifa-world-cup-volunteer-receives-special-recognition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning issued for Chatham-Kent – Rondeau Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 7:28 p.m. Friday, meteorologists said they were tracking an area of severe thunderstorms that is possibly producing a tornado.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-issued-for-chatham-kent-rondeau-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-issued-for-chatham-kent-rondeau-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning ends for Chatham-Kent – Rondeau Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 7:28 p.m. Friday, meteorologists said they were tracking an area of severe thunderstorms that was possibly producing a tornado.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-ends-for-chatham-kent-rondeau-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-ends-for-chatham-kent-rondeau-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court docs offer fresh details from Toronto police corruption investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[New details unsealed by an Ontario judge lay out how York Region officers were able to eavesdrop on suspects, eventually leading to the arrests of police officers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-docs-offer-fresh-details-from-toronto-police-corruption-investigation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/court-docs-offer-fresh-details-from-toronto-police-corruption-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs sign No. 1 pick McKenna to entry-level deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Gavin McKenna to a three-year entry-level contract, the club announced Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-sign-no-1-pick-mckenna-to-entry-level-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-sign-no-1-pick-mckenna-to-entry-level-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran may have ‘directed’ recent attacks in Canada, intelligence report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's threat assessment agency says Iran's intelligence service may be behind acts of violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/iran-may-have-directed-recent-attacks-in-canada-intelligence-report-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/iran-may-have-directed-recent-attacks-in-canada-intelligence-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man charged after jet ski allegedly strikes Toronto lifeguard patrol vessel]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario man has been charged after a jet ski allegedly collided with a Toronto lifeguard's patrol vessel, throwing the lifeguard into the water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-charged-after-jet-ski-allegedly-strikes-toronto-lifeguard-patrol-vessel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-charged-after-jet-ski-allegedly-strikes-toronto-lifeguard-patrol-vessel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environmentalists have mixed reactions to Quebec-Ottawa caribou funding deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environmentalists are divided on whether a new funding deal reached between Quebec and the federal government will help save the province's dwindling caribou herds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/environmentalists-have-mixed-reactions-to-quebec-ottawa-caribou-funding-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/environmentalists-have-mixed-reactions-to-quebec-ottawa-caribou-funding-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly $1M in jewelry recovered in Ontario retail theft investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel police say they recovered nearly $1 million in stolen property after a lengthy investigation into retail thefts at Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-1m-in-jewelry-recovered-in-ontario-retail-theft-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/nearly-1m-in-jewelry-recovered-in-ontario-retail-theft-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outlaw biker who killed 8 Bandidos members in Ontario dies in prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcel Aravena was convicted of seven counts of first-degree murder and one count of manslaughter as part of the April 2006 slayings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/outlaw-biker-who-killed-8-bandidos-members-in-ontario-dies-in-prison/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/outlaw-biker-who-killed-8-bandidos-members-in-ontario-dies-in-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sentencing hearing today for women who killed foster son and abused his sibling]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sentencing hearing is underway for two Burlington, Ont., women who abused two Indigenous brothers in their care, killing the oldest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sentencing-hearing-today-for-women-who-killed-foster-son-and-abused-his-sibling/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/sentencing-hearing-today-for-women-who-killed-foster-son-and-abused-his-sibling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario women sentenced to life for murder of foster son after emotional day in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Ontario women have been sentenced with to life for murder of foster son and assault after emotional day in court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-women-sentenced-to-life-for-murder-of-foster-son-after-emotional-day-in-court/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-women-sentenced-to-life-for-murder-of-foster-son-after-emotional-day-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa police rescue woman held hostage for more than 14 hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[A more than 14-hour hostage-taking incident in Ottawa ended Thursday night after tactical officers rescued a woman and arrested a suspect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-police-rescue-woman-held-hostage-for-more-than-14-hours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-police-rescue-woman-held-hostage-for-more-than-14-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adams leads Stampeders to 58-36 win over Argonauts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calgary Stampeders quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. threw six touchdown passes and rushed for one in a 58-36 win over the visiting Toronto Argonauts in the CFL on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/adams-leads-stampeders-to-58-36-win-over-argonauts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/adams-leads-stampeders-to-58-36-win-over-argonauts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario mayor’s lawsuit against her own municipality ends with a win]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge has struck down a Frontenac Islands communications bylaw, ruling it unlawfully restricted the mayor's ability to speak publicly on behalf of the municipality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-mayors-lawsuit-against-her-own-municipality-ends-with-a-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-mayors-lawsuit-against-her-own-municipality-ends-with-a-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrats urge voters to ‘follow the money’ behind Gordie Howe bridge delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Democratic candidates in the U.S. midterm elections are tying the delayed opening of the Windsor-to-Detroit crossing to U.S. President Donald Trump's alleged corruption.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/democrats-urge-voters-to-follow-the-money-behind-gordie-howe-bridge-delay/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/democrats-urge-voters-to-follow-the-money-behind-gordie-howe-bridge-delay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx splits unfinished Hazel McCallion LRT work into 2 contracts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Construction has been underway on the Hazel McCallion LRT, which will run along Hurontario Street in Mississauga, since 2020, but it has been beset by delays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/metrolinx-splits-unfinished-hazel-mccallion-lrt-work-into-2-contracts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/metrolinx-splits-unfinished-hazel-mccallion-lrt-work-into-2-contracts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa sees more than 100 mm of rain as severe Canada Day storm floods basements]]></title><description><![CDATA[A storm that started abruptly on Canada Day in Ottawa saw about 118 millimetres of rain fall and left thousands of people without power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-sees-more-than-100-mm-of-rain-as-severe-canada-day-storm-floods-basements/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-sees-more-than-100-mm-of-rain-as-severe-canada-day-storm-floods-basements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Raptors extend head coach Rajakovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Raptors have agreed to a multi-year contract extension with head coach Darko Rajakovic, the team announced Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-extend-head-coach-rajakovic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-raptors-extend-head-coach-rajakovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing 7-year-old found dead at Hamilton conservation area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton police are asking for the public's help as the search continues for a seven-year-old boy who was last seen Wednesday afternoon at Binbrook Conservation Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/missing-7-year-old-found-dead-at-hamilton-conservation-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/missing-7-year-old-found-dead-at-hamilton-conservation-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing 7-year-old, dead kayaker prompt major searches at Hamilton conservation area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton police are asking for the public's help as the search continues for a seven-year-old boy who was last seen Wednesday afternoon at Binbrook Conservation Area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/missing-7-year-old-dead-kayaker-prompt-major-searches-at-hamilton-conservation-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/missing-7-year-old-dead-kayaker-prompt-major-searches-at-hamilton-conservation-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs sign forward Duhaime to three-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Brandon Duhaime to a three-year contract Thursday, the second day of NHL free agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-sign-forward-duhaime-to-three-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-sign-forward-duhaime-to-three-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario boat operator faces impaired charges after drowning near Peterborough]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP say a caller reporter that an individual not wearing a life-jacket fell off a boat and into the Otonabee River just south of Peterborough on Tuesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-boat-operator-faces-impaired-charges-after-drowning-near-peterborough/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-boat-operator-faces-impaired-charges-after-drowning-near-peterborough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat wave heads to Maritime provinces after bearing down on Ontario, Quebec]]></title><description><![CDATA[The heat wave that's been bearing down on Ontario this week has shown no signs of letting up and has only spread further east.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heat-wave-heads-to-maritime-provinces-after-bearing-down-on-ontario-quebec/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/heat-wave-heads-to-maritime-provinces-after-bearing-down-on-ontario-quebec/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s new auto insurance rules now in effect, but choice comes with some risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[As part of the new rules, some who may have been previously covered by another driver&rsquo;s policy such as pedestrians and cyclists may no longer be eligible for accident benefits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-new-auto-insurance-rules-now-in-effect-but-choice-comes-with-some-risk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-new-auto-insurance-rules-now-in-effect-but-choice-comes-with-some-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Maple Leafs sign Bobrovsky in free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[NHL general managers hit the ground running to open free agency Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-maple-leafs-sign-bobrovsky-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-maple-leafs-sign-bobrovsky-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs sign Sergei Bobrovsky in free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergei Bobrovsky twice broke the hearts of his new team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-sergei-bobrovsky-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-sign-sergei-bobrovsky-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs sign Bobrovsky as NHL free agency opens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergei Bobrovsky twice broke the hearts of his new team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-sign-bobrovsky-as-nhl-free-agency-opens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-sign-bobrovsky-as-nhl-free-agency-opens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada Day heat wave prompts warnings in several provinces]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the heat wave is expected to continue across parts of the country into the weekend, people are reminded to take action to protect themselves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-day-heat-wave-prompts-warnings-in-several-provinces/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canada-day-heat-wave-prompts-warnings-in-several-provinces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens sign Demidov to eight-year extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ivan Demidov is staying in Montreal for the long haul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadiens-sign-demidov-to-eight-year-extension/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadiens-sign-demidov-to-eight-year-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario now second province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45]]></title><description><![CDATA[As of July 1, Ontarians age 45 and up are eligible to receive the at-home fecal immunochemical screening test &mdash; or FIT &mdash; that detects traces of blood in the stool.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-now-second-province-to-lower-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-now-second-province-to-lower-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal man appearing as fitness instructor faces trafficking charges: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Montreal man alleged to have posed as a women&rsquo;s fitness instructor is facing multiple sex trafficking charges following a joint investigation by police in Ontario and Quebec.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/montreal-man-appearing-as-fitness-instructor-faces-trafficking-charges-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/montreal-man-appearing-as-fitness-instructor-faces-trafficking-charges-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S.-inspired World Cup beaver statue in Toronto destroyed, police investigating]]></title><description><![CDATA[A United States-themed beaver sculpture designed to welcome World Cup tourists to downtown Toronto was destroyed over the weekend, prompting a police investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-inspired-world-cup-beaver-statue-in-toronto-destroyed-police-investigating/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/us-inspired-world-cup-beaver-statue-in-toronto-destroyed-police-investigating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario education minister ‘clarifying’ students will be allowed to miss class for sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[New attendance rules kick in next academic year, when attendance and participation will make up either 10 or 15 per cent of a final mark for students, depending on the grade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-education-minister-clarifying-students-will-be-allowed-to-miss-class-for-sports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-education-minister-clarifying-students-will-be-allowed-to-miss-class-for-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Raptors nearing trade for Kawhi Leonard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard appears poised to return to the Toronto Raptors seven years after leading Canada's only NBA team to its lone championship, according to multiple media reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-raptors-nearing-trade-for-kawhi-leonard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-raptors-nearing-trade-for-kawhi-leonard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AP: Raptors reacquire Kawhi Leonard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard is headed back to the Toronto Raptors after they struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to reunite with the player who led their run to the 2019 NBA championship, a person with knowledge of the talks told The Associated Press on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ap-raptors-reacquire-kawhi-leonard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ap-raptors-reacquire-kawhi-leonard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worries mount that Ontario’s auto insurance changes will increase costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[In early 2024, as part of Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy&rsquo;s spring budget, the government overhauled the province&rsquo;s auto insurance laws to create more flexibility and choice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/worries-mount-that-ontarios-auto-insurance-changes-will-increase-costs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/worries-mount-that-ontarios-auto-insurance-changes-will-increase-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extreme heat, flooding pose safety concerns for Canada Day celebrations]]></title><description><![CDATA[As communities across Canada prepare for Canada Day, extreme heat and flooding are proving logistically challenging for typical celebrations like fireworks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/extreme-heat-flooding-pose-safety-concerns-for-canada-day-celebrations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/extreme-heat-flooding-pose-safety-concerns-for-canada-day-celebrations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario jail guards appeal for help after report reveals suicide crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thirty-four correctional workers have died by suicide over the past 15 years, according to a report by the Office of the Chief Coroner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-jail-guards-appeal-for-help-after-report-reveals-suicide-crisis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-jail-guards-appeal-for-help-after-report-reveals-suicide-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$20K of STIHL products stolen from Ontario business found in N.B., P.E.I., say RCMP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say they were contacted by a representative of STIHL on June 17 who believed the retailers were selling stolen products.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/20k-of-stihl-products-stolen-from-ontario-business-found-in-nb-pei-say-rcmp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/20k-of-stihl-products-stolen-from-ontario-business-found-in-nb-pei-say-rcmp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto ticket prices surge for Ronaldo World Cup game as Vancouver’s plummets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's defeat by Switzerland last Wednesday dashed the chances of Vancouver hosting the home team in the knockout rounds and instead it will see the Swiss take on Algeria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-ticket-prices-surge-for-ronaldo-world-cup-game-as-vancouvers-plummets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-ticket-prices-surge-for-ronaldo-world-cup-game-as-vancouvers-plummets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario applies new transparency law to Premier Doug Ford’s cellphone, denies access]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government announced this spring it would tighten Ontario's transparency laws to offer near-blanket exemptions for the premier, ministers and all of their political staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-applies-new-transparency-law-to-premier-doug-fords-cellphone-denies-access/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-applies-new-transparency-law-to-premier-doug-fords-cellphone-denies-access/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Collision with transport truck sends 3 to hospital with serious injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person was airlifted to hospital and two others transported by ambulance following a three-vehicle collision involving a transport truck on Highway 10 in Caledon, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/collision-with-transport-truck-sends-3-to-hospital-with-serious-injuries/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/collision-with-transport-truck-sends-3-to-hospital-with-serious-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto gets orange heat warnings as Ontario bakes under heat wave]]></title><description><![CDATA[Early Monday morning, Environment Canada issued heat warnings for much of southwestern Ontario as well as large portions of the east, stretching all the way up to the north.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-gets-orange-heat-warnings-as-ontario-bakes-under-heat-wave/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-gets-orange-heat-warnings-as-ontario-bakes-under-heat-wave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs ink Stecher to two-year contract extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed defenceman Troy Stecher to a two-year contract extension, the club announced Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-ink-stecher-to-two-year-contract-extension/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-ink-stecher-to-two-year-contract-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario education minister urges parents not to pull kids from school for sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra is urging parents not to pull their kids out of school for sports tournaments next year, when new attendance rules begin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-education-minister-urges-parents-not-to-pull-kids-from-school-for-sports/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-education-minister-urges-parents-not-to-pull-kids-from-school-for-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stephen Eustáquio’s Ontario hometown celebrates Canada’s historic World Cup win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephen Eust&aacute;quio grew up and attended school for a few years in Leamington, Ont., and now the community is celebrating the hometown hero.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stephen-eustquios-ontario-hometown-celebrates-canadas-historic-world-cup-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stephen-eustquios-ontario-hometown-celebrates-canadas-historic-world-cup-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smaller interim Ontario Science Centre opens on Toronto’s waterfront]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming unveiled the new Harbourfront Centre location on Monday, two years after the permanent science centre was abruptly closed to the public.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/smaller-interim-ontario-science-centre-opens-on-torontos-waterfront/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/smaller-interim-ontario-science-centre-opens-on-torontos-waterfront/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors detail 2024 Ontario child rabies death in effort to warn about contact with bats]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 11-year-old boy was at a cottage in northern Ontario in the summer of 2024 and was awoken by a bat lying on his nose and mouth, the case report said. &nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doctors-detail-2024-ontario-child-rabies-death-in-effort-to-warn-about-contact-with-bats/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doctors-detail-2024-ontario-child-rabies-death-in-effort-to-warn-about-contact-with-bats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swiss collector working with First Nations leaders to repatriate Indigenous artifacts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vincent Escriba estimates his collection to be worth between $13 and $17 million and wants the items sold together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/swiss-collector-working-with-first-nations-leaders-to-repatriate-indigenous-artifacts/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/swiss-collector-working-with-first-nations-leaders-to-repatriate-indigenous-artifacts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Knights stretch draft streak to 58 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a streak that reached 58 years when the Philadelphia Flyers called the name of Maksim Sokolovskii at number 27 overall on June 26 in Buffalo, N.Y.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-knights-stretch-draft-streak-to-58-years/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/london-knights-stretch-draft-streak-to-58-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penguins keep Ruck twins together at NHL draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Markus Ruck was ecstatic for his sibling. There was also a significant level of anxiety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/penguins-keep-ruck-twins-together-at-nhl-draft/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/penguins-keep-ruck-twins-together-at-nhl-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist dead, Brampton man charged after fatal crash involving SUV]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision with an SUV in Brampton early Saturday morning. Police say the SUV driver allegedly fled the scene before later returning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcyclist-dead-brampton-man-charged-after-fatal-crash-involving-suv/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/motorcyclist-dead-brampton-man-charged-after-fatal-crash-involving-suv/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs trade Carlo to Blues for two picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs dealt defenceman Brandon Carlo to the St. Louis Blues for a pair of third-round picks at the 2026 NHL draft on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-trade-carlo-to-blues-for-two-picks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-trade-carlo-to-blues-for-two-picks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canucks take Malhotra third overall at NHL draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caleb Malhotra didn't understand why his request was going unfulfilled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canucks-take-malhotra-third-overall-at-nhl-draft/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canucks-take-malhotra-third-overall-at-nhl-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canucks take Caleb Malhotra third overall at draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vancouver Canucks have still never picked first at an NHL draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canucks-take-caleb-malhotra-third-overall-at-draft/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canucks-take-caleb-malhotra-third-overall-at-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stolen stop signs raise fears of serious crashes in Ontario township]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police officials in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township are warning that a string of stolen road signs, including stop signs, is creating a growing safety concern for drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stolen-stop-signs-raise-fears-of-serious-crashes-in-ontario-township/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/stolen-stop-signs-raise-fears-of-serious-crashes-in-ontario-township/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New images released of Ontario man accused of killing his parents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police have released new images of Jordan Sangwin, a man wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant in connection with the suspected murders of his parents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-images-released-of-ontario-man-accused-of-killing-his-parents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-images-released-of-ontario-man-accused-of-killing-his-parents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal, Iraq fans to head to stadium for Toronto’s last World Cup group match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto is set to host its final FIFA World Cup group-stage match on Friday, marking the halfway point of the tournament as city officials celebrate the city's culture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/senegal-iraq-fans-to-head-to-stadium-for-torontos-last-world-cup-group-match/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/senegal-iraq-fans-to-head-to-stadium-for-torontos-last-world-cup-group-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario teen accused of intoxicating and sexually assaulting 2 girls]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 15-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after police say he gave alcohol to three girls at a home in Windsor, Ont., before sexually assaulting two of them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-teen-accused-of-intoxicating-and-sexually-assaulting-2-girls/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-teen-accused-of-intoxicating-and-sexually-assaulting-2-girls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead after falling from escalator at Toronto mall]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Labour is investigating after a man fell from an escalator and died at the RioCan Empress Walk Plaza in North York Thursday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dead-after-falling-from-escalator-at-toronto-mall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dead-after-falling-from-escalator-at-toronto-mall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario financial planner intends to ‘retire a little earlier’ after $12M lottery win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Peterborough man won the top prize from the Lotto 6-49 Gold Ball draw held on June 6, 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-financial-planner-intends-to-retire-a-little-earlier-after-12m-lottery-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-financial-planner-intends-to-retire-a-little-earlier-after-12m-lottery-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario woman discovers $16M lottery win on her birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman from Cavan claimed the prize from the Lotto 6-49 Gold Ball draw on May 30, 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-discovers-16m-lottery-win-on-her-birthday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-woman-discovers-16m-lottery-win-on-her-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orange Crush: Dutch fans hopeful drought will end]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dutch soccer fans are well aware of their country's label as the best team to have never won the FIFA World Cup.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/orange-crush-dutch-fans-hopeful-drought-will-end/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/orange-crush-dutch-fans-hopeful-drought-will-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs hold top pick in NHL Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have the top pick in tonight's NHL Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-hold-top-pick-in-nhl-draft/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-hold-top-pick-in-nhl-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs take Gavin McKenna first overall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna will continue sporting blue and white.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-take-gavin-mckenna-first-overall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-take-gavin-mckenna-first-overall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Dream come true’: Leafs take McKenna 1st overall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna locked eyes with Justin Bieber. The Canadian music icon made it official moments later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dream-come-true-leafs-take-mckenna-1st-overall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/dream-come-true-leafs-take-mckenna-1st-overall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning lifted for parts of southwestern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The warning, which was issued shortly after 6 p.m. Thursday for areas including Chatham-Kent and Rondeau Park, has since ended.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-lifted-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-lifted-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning issued for parts of southwestern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for parts of southwestern Ontario and is urging residents to seek shelter immediately as a thunderstorm moves through the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-issued-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tornado-warning-issued-for-parts-of-southwestern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deadly Venezuela earthquakes leave families separated as flights are cancelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto caf&eacute; owner says he immediately contacted family in Caracas after devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, as residents here await news on what's to come in the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/deadly-venezuela-earthquakes-leave-families-separated-as-flights-are-cancelled/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/deadly-venezuela-earthquakes-leave-families-separated-as-flights-are-cancelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocates concerned about Ontario speed limit increase on some highways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Road safety advocacy groups say the province&rsquo;s highways are built for higher speeds, but better education and enforcement of all road rules is needed to protect drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/advocates-concerned-about-ontario-speed-limit-increase-on-some-highways/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/advocates-concerned-about-ontario-speed-limit-increase-on-some-highways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors draft picks Graves, Bradley visit Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unbelievably, Allen Graves and Jaden Bradley only got to catch their breath when they sat down in front of media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-draft-picks-graves-bradley-visit-toronto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-draft-picks-graves-bradley-visit-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Leafs coach comes with superstar connection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Hiller says he kept the lines of communication open with Maple Leafs star centre Auston Matthews over the past seven years after leaving Toronto as an assistant coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-leafs-coach-comes-with-superstar-connection/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/new-leafs-coach-comes-with-superstar-connection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford visits northern Ontario to mark construction for road to Ring of Fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doug Ford flew into the remote Webequie community on Thursday for the first time since taking office in 2018 to celebrate a construction milestone for the long-awaited work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-visits-northern-ontario-to-mark-construction-for-road-to-ring-of-fire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-visits-northern-ontario-to-mark-construction-for-road-to-ring-of-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McKenna would be ‘pumped’ to join Maple Leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin McKenna saw the video evidence pretty quickly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-would-be-pumped-to-join-maple-leafs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mckenna-would-be-pumped-to-join-maple-leafs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3rd person charged in killing of Ontario man who was found dead in Ottawa River]]></title><description><![CDATA[A third person has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of an Ontario man whose body was found in the Ottawa River after he was reported missing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3rd-person-charged-in-killing-of-ontario-man-who-was-found-dead-in-ottawa-river/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3rd-person-charged-in-killing-of-ontario-man-who-was-found-dead-in-ottawa-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3rd person charged in killing of Ontario man found in Ottawa River]]></title><description><![CDATA[A third person has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of an Ontario man whose body was found in the Ottawa River after he was reported missing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3rd-person-charged-in-killing-of-ontario-man-found-in-ottawa-river/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3rd-person-charged-in-killing-of-ontario-man-found-in-ottawa-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Internal Ford government notes admit it will ‘not reach’ 1.5M homes target]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a central plank of its 2022 election campaign, the Ford government pledged it would construct 1.5 million new housing units by 2031.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/internal-ford-government-notes-admit-it-will-not-reach-15m-homes-target/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/internal-ford-government-notes-admit-it-will-not-reach-15m-homes-target/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors draft Jaden Bradley 50th overall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jaden Bradley has been selected 50th overall by the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-draft-jaden-bradley-50th-overall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 03:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-draft-jaden-bradley-50th-overall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto massage therapist charged with sexual assault, police seek victims]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto massage therapist is facing a sexual assault charge after police allege a victim was assaulted during a scheduled appointment. Police believe there may be more victims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-massage-therapist-charged-with-sexual-assault-police-seek-victims/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-massage-therapist-charged-with-sexual-assault-police-seek-victims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eiben, Brazley to be inducted as All-Time Argos]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Argonauts are adding linebacker Kevin Eiben and defensive back Carl Brazley to their all-time list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/eiben-brazley-to-be-inducted-as-all-time-argos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/eiben-brazley-to-be-inducted-as-all-time-argos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speeding increases in Toronto significantly after province turns off cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[In November 2025, the Ford government completed a controversial and rapid removal of automated speed cameras from municipalities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/speeding-increases-in-toronto-significantly-after-province-turns-off-cameras/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/speeding-increases-in-toronto-significantly-after-province-turns-off-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Very worrisome’: Coyote attack on child in Durham sparks renewed safety call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durham police are renewing safety concerns after recent coyote attacks while experts are asking for 'transparency' on the risks they pose in urban areas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/very-worrisome-coyote-attack-on-child-in-durham-sparks-renewed-safety-call/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/very-worrisome-coyote-attack-on-child-in-durham-sparks-renewed-safety-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario announces more highways where speed limit will be 110 km/h]]></title><description><![CDATA[The changes will mean nearly 90 per cent of the provincial highway network will have a limit of 110 km/h. Ontario's transportation minister said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-announces-more-highways-where-speed-limit-will-be-110-kmh/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-announces-more-highways-where-speed-limit-will-be-110-kmh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homes under $500K make up nearly 25% of Ontario real estate market: report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Condos account for much of the recent uptick in affordability, with 46 per cent of that housing segment valued under $500,000 in 2026, up from 24 per cent just four years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/homes-under-500k-make-up-nearly-25-of-ontario-real-estate-market-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/homes-under-500k-make-up-nearly-25-of-ontario-real-estate-market-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario passenger rail changes could speed up travel, link to Alto: mayors]]></title><description><![CDATA[High-speed rail reaching as far south as Windsor has been discussed before, but it's not part of the proposed project to run between Quebec City and Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-passenger-rail-changes-could-speed-up-travel-link-to-alto-mayors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-passenger-rail-changes-could-speed-up-travel-link-to-alto-mayors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fentanyl, carfentanil seized from suspected drug lab in Kingston, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people were arrested after Kingston police seized fentanyl, carfentanil and several weapons from an apartment allegedly being used to prepare drugs for distribution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fentanyl-carfentanil-seized-from-suspected-drug-lab-in-kingston-ont/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fentanyl-carfentanil-seized-from-suspected-drug-lab-in-kingston-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Off-duty paramedic recognized for ‘immediate’ response to London, Ont. gym crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of London is expressing its gratitude towards first responders and bystanders who helped in the aftermath of a crash at Sherwood Forest Mall nearly two weeks ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/off-duty-paramedic-recognized-for-immediate-response-to-london-ont-gym-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/off-duty-paramedic-recognized-for-immediate-response-to-london-ont-gym-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reid ready for NHL draft moment after long journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chase Reid has tried to keep his head down and tune out the noise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reid-ready-for-nhl-draft-moment-after-long-journey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reid-ready-for-nhl-draft-moment-after-long-journey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Double homicide suspect spotted near High Park, Peel Regional Police warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peel Regional Police issued the advisory Tuesday, nearly a week after police were called to a home near Hurontario Street and Lakeshore Road East for reports of an assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/double-homicide-suspect-spotted-near-high-park-peel-regional-police-warn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/double-homicide-suspect-spotted-near-high-park-peel-regional-police-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doug Ford pushes back on negative polling as some conservatives begin ‘contingency planning’]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Ford has a comfortable three years remaining in his current mandate, recent polling has raised questions about how much runway the premier has left.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-pushes-back-on-negative-polling-as-some-conservatives-begin-contingency-planning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/doug-ford-pushes-back-on-negative-polling-as-some-conservatives-begin-contingency-planning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa student flagged as security threat over research helpful to Iran’s weapons program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Classified intelligence reports call an Iranian doctoral candidate a threat to Canada&rsquo;s security.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-student-flagged-as-security-threat-over-research-helpful-to-irans-weapons-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ottawa-student-flagged-as-security-threat-over-research-helpful-to-irans-weapons-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors select Graves 19th overall in NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Allen Graves is the newest member of the Toronto Raptors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-select-graves-19th-overall-in-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-select-graves-19th-overall-in-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officers recently killed in line of duty represent ‘disturbing trend,’ police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Data shows the number of Canadian police deaths due to intentional harm, such as gunfire, has already exceeded the annual average in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officers-recently-killed-in-line-of-duty-represent-disturbing-trend-police-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/officers-recently-killed-in-line-of-duty-represent-disturbing-trend-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man accused of stealing water from town hydrants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public utility workers noticed a water pull earlier this month that prompted police officers to investigate, leading them to a suspect vehicle and driver.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-stealing-water-from-town-hydrants/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-stealing-water-from-town-hydrants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are the most affordable cities in Canada, Royal LePage says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian cities like Lethbridge, Alta., Saint John, N.B., and Thunder Bay, Ont., are some of the most affordable for those looking to own a home amid the cost-of-living crunch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/these-are-the-most-affordable-cities-in-canada-royal-lepage-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/these-are-the-most-affordable-cities-in-canada-royal-lepage-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are the 15 most affordable cities in Canada, Royal LePage says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian cities like Lethbridge, Red Deer, Saint John and Thunder Bay are some of the most affordable for those looking to own a home amid the cost-of-living crunch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/these-are-the-15-most-affordable-cities-in-canada-royal-lepage-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/these-are-the-15-most-affordable-cities-in-canada-royal-lepage-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timeline: Key moments in Babcock’s path to Oilers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Babcock's coaching career has included a Stanley Cup title, two Olympic gold medals, high-profile NHL jobs and scrutiny over his treatment of players.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/timeline-key-moments-in-babcocks-path-to-oilers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/timeline-key-moments-in-babcocks-path-to-oilers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian man among 3 dead after small plane crashes in Maryland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The other victims were identified as 26-year-old Yoav Bomrind, an Israeli national who was piloting the plane, and 19-year-old David Rabinovich, also from Israel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-man-among-3-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-in-maryland/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/canadian-man-among-3-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-in-maryland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford fest photos colour corrected to remove ‘orange hue’: Premier’s Office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The scene came after weeks of negative headlines, including the purchase of a $28.9 million jet for the Premier's use, and polling that put Ford's approval rating at 21 per cent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-fest-photos-colour-corrected-to-remove-orange-hue-premiers-office/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-fest-photos-colour-corrected-to-remove-orange-hue-premiers-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Several First Nations sign deal with Ottawa, Ontario to own part of a nuclear reactor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several&nbsp;Ontario&nbsp;First Nations are set to become owners of a new nuclear reactor after striking a commercial partnership with the federal and provincial governments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/several-first-nations-sign-deal-with-ottawa-ontario-to-own-part-of-a-nuclear-reactor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/several-first-nations-sign-deal-with-ottawa-ontario-to-own-part-of-a-nuclear-reactor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Started to feel like destiny’: Toronto Marlies celebrate Calder Cup victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Marlies defeated the Chicago Wolves 4-3 in Game 5 on Friday at Coca-Cola Coliseum to secure their second title in franchise history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/started-to-feel-like-destiny-toronto-marlies-celebrate-calder-cup-victory/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/started-to-feel-like-destiny-toronto-marlies-celebrate-calder-cup-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Specially-trained ‘bird dogs’ hired to clear geese from FIFA practice pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's taking many hands &mdash; and a few paws &mdash; to ensure the FIFA World Cup runs smoothly in Toronto. Specially-trained bird dogs are helping to keep the practice pitches playable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/specially-trained-bird-dogs-hired-to-clear-geese-from-fifa-practice-pitch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/specially-trained-bird-dogs-hired-to-clear-geese-from-fifa-practice-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Size and a depth guard priorities for Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even as the Toronto Raptors pushed the Cleveland Cavaliers to seven games in their first-round playoff series, general manager Bobby Webster and head coach Darko Rajakovic spoke throughout the post-season and afterwards about an ongoing rebuild.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/size-and-a-depth-guard-priorities-for-raptors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/size-and-a-depth-guard-priorities-for-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alto rail project must stop, eastern Ontario residents say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents of Eastern Ontario say they are feeling &ldquo;betrayed&rdquo; after the federal government announced it would consider a high-speed rail stop in Kingston, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alto-rail-project-must-stop-eastern-ontario-residents-say/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/alto-rail-project-must-stop-eastern-ontario-residents-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consider Kingston for high-speed rail stop, Ottawa tells Alto]]></title><description><![CDATA[So far, the federal government has mandated seven stops: Toronto, Peterborough, Ont., Ottawa, Laval, Que., Montreal, Trois-Rivi&egrave;res, Que., and Quebec City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/consider-kingston-for-high-speed-rail-stop-ottawa-tells-alto/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/consider-kingston-for-high-speed-rail-stop-ottawa-tells-alto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrolinx writes off $500M in signalling upgrades that are no longer useful]]></title><description><![CDATA[As part of its annual report, Metrolinx said it would write off $504 million spent on signalling work for the Union Rail Corridor section of its track, which began in 2013.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/metrolinx-writes-off-500m-in-signalling-upgrades-that-are-no-longer-useful/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/metrolinx-writes-off-500m-in-signalling-upgrades-that-are-no-longer-useful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Sports Ventures invests in PWHL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto businessman Larry Tanenbaum is once again investing in women's sports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tanenbaums-kilmer-sports-ventures-invests-in-pwhl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/tanenbaums-kilmer-sports-ventures-invests-in-pwhl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government mum on whether it will offer update on its 1.5M homes goal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Close to three years ago, the Ford government began setting targets for the number of new homes in towns and cities around Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-mum-on-whether-it-will-offer-update-on-its-15m-homes-goal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-mum-on-whether-it-will-offer-update-on-its-15m-homes-goal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dead after shooting inside downtown Toronto apartment]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman has died after being shot inside a downtown Toronto apartment building Saturday morning. A man has been arrested as homicide detectives investigate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-dead-after-shooting-inside-downtown-toronto-apartment/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/woman-dead-after-shooting-inside-downtown-toronto-apartment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two dead after two-vehicle crash closes major Brampton intersection]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person has died following a two-vehicle collision at Dixie Road and Queen Street in Brampton. The major intersection remains closed in all directions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-dead-after-two-vehicle-crash-closes-major-brampton-intersection/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/two-dead-after-two-vehicle-crash-closes-major-brampton-intersection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One dead after two-vehicle crash closes major Brampton intersection]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person has died following a two-vehicle collision at Dixie Road and Queen Street in Brampton. The major intersection remains closed in all directions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/one-dead-after-two-vehicle-crash-closes-major-brampton-intersection/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/one-dead-after-two-vehicle-crash-closes-major-brampton-intersection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany, Ivory Coast set for World Cup showdown in Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Germany and Ivory Coast fans are expected in Toronto Saturday as a World Cup match brings a fan march, road closures and heightened security]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/germany-ivory-coast-set-for-world-cup-showdown-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/germany-ivory-coast-set-for-world-cup-showdown-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany, Ivory Coast fans take over Toronto for World Cup match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Germany and Ivory Coast fans are expected in Toronto Saturday as a World Cup match brings a fan march, road closures and heightened security]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/germany-ivory-coast-fans-take-over-toronto-for-world-cup-match/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/germany-ivory-coast-fans-take-over-toronto-for-world-cup-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mitchell leads Ticats to 41-27 home win over Lions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bo Levi Mitchell tied his career high with five TD passes to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats past the B.C. Lions 41-27 on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mitchell-leads-ticats-to-41-27-home-win-over-lions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/mitchell-leads-ticats-to-41-27-home-win-over-lions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family prepares to bury 5 children killed in devastating Ontario crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five children killed in a crash in rural Ontario last week will be laid to rest Saturday, as family, friends and community members gather to mourn the siblings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/family-prepares-to-bury-5-children-killed-in-devastating-ontario-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/family-prepares-to-bury-5-children-killed-in-devastating-ontario-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds add $5.4B to address ‘pressures’ facing $10-a-day child-care program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu said she has heard provinces and territories' calls for more federal money, as many struggle to reduce fees, add spaces and recruit staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/feds-add-54b-to-address-pressures-facing-10-a-day-child-care-program/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/feds-add-54b-to-address-pressures-facing-10-a-day-child-care-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beer Store prepares to open new outlets after steadily shuttering locations]]></title><description><![CDATA[On June 22, a new location will open on Kingston Road in Scarborough, while another Beer Store will begin operations on Don Mills Road in North York on June 29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beer-store-prepares-to-open-new-outlets-after-steadily-shuttering-locations/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/beer-store-prepares-to-open-new-outlets-after-steadily-shuttering-locations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged, accused of travelling to Nashville to have sex with minor: FBI]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Canadian man is facing charges after the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation alleges he travelled from Ottawa to Nashville with the intent of having sex with a minor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-accused-of-travelling-to-nashville-to-have-sex-with-minor-fbi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-accused-of-travelling-to-nashville-to-have-sex-with-minor-fbi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead, 2 hurt after SUV, off-road vehicle collide in southwestern Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people are dead and another two are in hospital following a collision between an off-road vehicle and an SUV in Norfolk County, southeast of London, Ont.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-dead-2-hurt-after-suv-off-road-vehicle-collide-in-southwestern-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/2-dead-2-hurt-after-suv-off-road-vehicle-collide-in-southwestern-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver charged after North York crash leaves infant, man seriously injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Richmond Hill man has been charged following a North York collision that left a two-year-old child and another pedestrian with serious injuries, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-charged-after-north-york-crash-leaves-infant-man-seriously-injured/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/driver-charged-after-north-york-crash-leaves-infant-man-seriously-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man accused of stealing Texas Republican Party data pleads guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-stealing-texas-republican-party-data-pleads-guilty/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-stealing-texas-republican-party-data-pleads-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Leafs land Raddysh from Lightning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired defenceman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning in a sign-and-trade deal, according to multiple reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-leafs-land-raddysh-from-lightning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/reports-leafs-land-raddysh-from-lightning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs land Raddysh from Lightning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenceman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-land-raddysh-from-lightning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-land-raddysh-from-lightning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polling firm sends Doug Ford legal letter demanding retraction over ‘fake’ poll comment]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Global News learned the firm sent Ford's office a letter demanding a retraction after Ford claimed a poll was "fake."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/polling-firm-sends-doug-ford-legal-letter-demanding-retraction-over-fake-poll-comment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/polling-firm-sends-doug-ford-legal-letter-demanding-retraction-over-fake-poll-comment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kingston parasite outbreak shows early signs of decline, source still unknown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cryptosporidium is resistant to chlorine, meaning it can survive in swimming pools, hot tubs and splash pads if additional precautions are not taken.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kingston-parasite-outbreak-shows-early-signs-of-decline-source-still-unknown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/kingston-parasite-outbreak-shows-early-signs-of-decline-source-still-unknown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child airlifted to hospital in serious condition after tree falls in Oshawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[One child at the scene was reported without vital signs, a spokesperson for Durham police told Global News. Police added they don't know why the tree fell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/child-airlifted-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-tree-falls-in-oshawa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/child-airlifted-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-tree-falls-in-oshawa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[String of Ottawa fires leaves 2 pets dead, some residents displaced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa firefighters responded to six residential fires across the city in less than two days, with two pets dead and multiple residents displaced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/string-of-ottawa-fires-leaves-2-pets-dead-some-residents-displaced/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/string-of-ottawa-fires-leaves-2-pets-dead-some-residents-displaced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[String of 6 Ottawa fires leaves 2 pets dead, some residents displaced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa firefighters responded to six residential fires across the city in less than two days, with two pets dead and multiple residents displaced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/string-of-6-ottawa-fires-leaves-2-pets-dead-some-residents-displaced/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/string-of-6-ottawa-fires-leaves-2-pets-dead-some-residents-displaced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s absolutely nostalgic’: Shoppers embrace Zellers’ return to Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[A giant Zeddy Bear, kiddie rides and diner favourites greeted shoppers as Zellers reopened in Toronto on Thursday, reviving memories for longtime fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/its-absolutely-nostalgic-shoppers-embrace-zellers-return-to-toronto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/its-absolutely-nostalgic-shoppers-embrace-zellers-return-to-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fallen Toronto officer Marc Pinizzotto commemorated with Mississauga park naming]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Mississauga is renaming a park to commemorate a Toronto police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fallen-toronto-officer-marc-pinizzotto-commemorated-with-mississauga-park-naming/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/fallen-toronto-officer-marc-pinizzotto-commemorated-with-mississauga-park-naming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP officer fatally struck by car was ‘glue holding the group together,’ funeral hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fellow officers, dignitaries and family members will pay their respects to an&nbsp;Ontario Provincial Police constable killed on the job at his funeral in Mississauga Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-was-glue-holding-the-group-together-funeral-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-was-glue-holding-the-group-together-funeral-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral underway for OPP officer fatally struck by car in Hearst, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fellow officers, dignitaries and family members will pay their respects to an&nbsp;Ontario Provincial Police constable killed on the job at his funeral in Mississauga Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/funeral-underway-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-hearst-ont/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/funeral-underway-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-hearst-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral to be held for OPP officer fatally struck by car in Hearst, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fellow officers, dignitaries and family members will pay their respects to an&nbsp;Ontario Provincial Police constable killed on the job at his funeral in Mississauga Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/funeral-to-be-held-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-hearst-ont/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/funeral-to-be-held-for-opp-officer-fatally-struck-by-car-in-hearst-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government refusing to release secret report that suggested selling off ROM artifacts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consultancy firm Ernst &amp; Young completed an audit of the Royal Ontario Museum toward the end of 2022 after the government tasked them with digging into its finances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-refusing-to-release-secret-report-that-suggested-selling-off-rom-artifacts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ford-government-refusing-to-release-secret-report-that-suggested-selling-off-rom-artifacts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man accused of speeding 2.5x over limit with no headlights while impaired]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Barrie man is facing several charges after OPP said he was stopped driving 146 km/h in a 60 km/h zone at night, without headlights on, before officers determined he was impaired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-speeding-25x-over-limit-with-no-headlights-while-impaired/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-man-accused-of-speeding-25x-over-limit-with-no-headlights-while-impaired/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 boys arrested after Toronto officer seriously injured during stolen car chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three boys aged 12, 12 and 14 have been charged after a Toronto police officer was injured during a stolen vehicle chase that also led to another cop firing their gun.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-boys-arrested-after-toronto-officer-seriously-injured-during-stolen-car-chase/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/3-boys-arrested-after-toronto-officer-seriously-injured-during-stolen-car-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leafs coaching hire gets mixed reaction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs are getting mixed reviews online for hiring Jim Hiller as their new head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-coaching-hire-gets-mixed-reaction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/leafs-coaching-hire-gets-mixed-reaction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dead, boy seriously injured in collision with semi-truck south of Winnipeg]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario man is dead and a 13-year-old boy from Steinbach, Man., suffered serious injuries following a collision with a semi-truck on Manitoba Highway 59, the RCMP said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dead-boy-seriously-injured-in-collision-with-semi-truck-south-of-winnipeg/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-dead-boy-seriously-injured-in-collision-with-semi-truck-south-of-winnipeg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with 1st-degree murder after fatal tent fire in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say a 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a fatal tent fire in Greater Sudbury that claimed the life of a 41-year-old man last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-after-fatal-tent-fire-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-after-fatal-tent-fire-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario creates new rules for real estate brokerages in light of iPro Realty scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario real estate brokerages will be required to submit annual financial filings to the province&rsquo;s industry regulator in a move it says will 'strengthen financial oversight.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-creates-new-rules-for-real-estate-brokerages-in-light-of-ipro-realty-scandal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-creates-new-rules-for-real-estate-brokerages-in-light-of-ipro-realty-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brampton considers naming park after OPP officer shot in line of duty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brampton&nbsp;Mayor Patrick Brown is looking to name a city park after a provincial police officer who was killed in the line of duty last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-considers-naming-park-after-opp-officer-shot-in-line-of-duty/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/brampton-considers-naming-park-after-opp-officer-shot-in-line-of-duty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario city scraps Indian Road in favour of Ojibway name]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kingston city council has voted to change the name of Indian Road to Aki Road after the Ojibway name for land and earth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-scraps-indian-road-in-favour-of-ojibway-name/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-city-scraps-indian-road-in-favour-of-ojibway-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than $10M in tobacco seized at illegal facility: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[OPP seized more than 40,000 kilograms of contraband tobacco valued at $10M and uncovered a large-scale manufacturing operation tied to an external criminal enterprise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-10m-in-tobacco-seized-at-illegal-facility-opp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/more-than-10m-in-tobacco-seized-at-illegal-facility-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 charged in $48M fraud investigation involving Ontario firearms distribution business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police allege a firearms and distribution business that submitted nearly 20,000 fraudulent invoices between 2016 and 2020 have racked up an estimated $48 million in losses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/4-charged-in-48m-fraud-investigation-involving-ontario-firearms-distribution-business/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/4-charged-in-48m-fraud-investigation-involving-ontario-firearms-distribution-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs name Jim Hiller as head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach in franchise history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-maple-leafs-name-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/toronto-maple-leafs-name-jim-hiller-as-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs name Jim Hiller head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach in franchise history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-name-jim-hiller-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/maple-leafs-name-jim-hiller-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton advances proposed data centre moratorium in pushback to rapid AI buildout]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposed pause on new power-hungry data centres in Hamilton cleared a hurdle on Tuesday, the latest step in a growing pushback to Canada's buildout of AI infrastructure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-advances-proposed-data-centre-moratorium-in-pushback-to-rapid-ai-buildout/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/hamilton-advances-proposed-data-centre-moratorium-in-pushback-to-rapid-ai-buildout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario’s repealed wage restraint law Bill 124 still rippling through public sector]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Independent Electricity System Operator is looking to recover $329 million from ratepayers this year, which is a 40 per cent jump from last year.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-repealed-wage-restraint-law-bill-124-still-rippling-through-public-sector/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontarios-repealed-wage-restraint-law-bill-124-still-rippling-through-public-sector/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World-first burn treatment shows ‘remarkable’ results in Canadian patient]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton Health Sciences said its team used exosomes to treat an 18-year-old Western University student after a fire in London, Ont., last December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/world-first-burn-treatment-shows-remarkable-results-in-canadian-patient/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/world-first-burn-treatment-shows-remarkable-results-in-canadian-patient/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario jail forced to take servers offline after suffering ‘breach’ of security systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Staff at the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ont., realized the jail had suffered a 'breach related to its security systems' sometime on June 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-jail-forced-to-take-servers-offline-after-suffering-breach-of-security-systems/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/ontario-jail-forced-to-take-servers-offline-after-suffering-breach-of-security-systems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bibby proposes CFL return to American expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quebec City is very much on the CFL's expansion radar but Dr. Reginald Bibby feels the league should again incorporate American-based franchises.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bibby-proposes-cfl-return-to-american-expansion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/bibby-proposes-cfl-return-to-american-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Traffic referees’ officiating Toronto streets during rush hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amid FIFA World Cup action in Toronto, two self-proclaimed 'traffic referees' are taking the game to the street and handing out penalties to bad drivers.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/traffic-referees-officiating-toronto-streets-during-rush-hour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/traffic-referees-officiating-toronto-streets-during-rush-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[16-year-old boy recruited by tow truck industry pleads guilty to murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The youth also pleaded guilty to 13 counts of reckless discharge of a firearm in relation to shootings that occurred at various locations, including cinemas and tow truck lots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/16-year-old-boy-recruited-by-tow-truck-industry-pleads-guilty-to-murder/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/16-year-old-boy-recruited-by-tow-truck-industry-pleads-guilty-to-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jacob Hoggard released on day parole on sex assault conviction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former pop star Jacob Hoggard, who was convicted of sexually assaulting a woman in a Toronto hotel room, has been granted day parole for six months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jacob-hoggard-released-on-day-parole-on-sex-assault-conviction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/jacob-hoggard-released-on-day-parole-on-sex-assault-conviction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Appeal made on St. Catharines’ orders for cleanup of former GM site]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the orders were first made, the city said the owners of the property could face monetary penalties or prosecution under the Provincial Offences Act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/appeal-made-on-st-catharines-orders-for-cleanup-of-former-gm-site/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/appeal-made-on-st-catharines-orders-for-cleanup-of-former-gm-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors eye best player available in deep draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The message was clear from Dan Tolzman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-eye-best-player-available-in-deep-draft/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/london/raptors-eye-best-player-available-in-deep-draft/</guid></item></channel></rss>