Stratford artist teams with Blue Jays to decorate new Rogers Centre space The Blue Jays made their pitch, and Carlie Pearce hit a home run.

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Three dead, two badly hurt after SUV-transport truck collision: OPP Three people were killed and two others were critically injured following a two-vehicle crash in Norwich Township, Ontario Provincial Police say.

Woodstock - Three dead, two badly hurt after SUV-transport truck collision: OPP tinyurl.com/4vjx8t9r #swont

Long wait list prompts Big Brothers Big Sisters intake pause Short volunteers, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sarnia-Lambton isn't taking any more applicants who are boys.

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Health Alliance plans to cut 50 positions to reduce deficit Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is cutting dozens of positions, primarily from staffing float pools that were expanded during COVID.

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LHSC cutting nearly 290 registered nursing positions: Union The hospital plans to cut 288 registered nursing positions in several units, the Ontario Nurses' Association says

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Ontario Farmer's most-read stories of 2025 Here are the most-read online stories of 2025 from Ontario Farmer

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The Times-Journal's most-read stories of 2025 Here are the most-read stories of 2025 from St. Thomas Times-Journal

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The Sentinel-Review's most-read stories of 2025 Here are the most-read stories of 2025 from Woodstock Sentinel-Review

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The Beacon Herald's most-read stories of 2025 Here are the most-read stories of 2025 from The Stratford Beacon Herald

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The most-read Daily News stories of 2025 Here are the most-read stories of 2025 from The Chatham Daily News:

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The Observer's most-read stories of 2025 Here are the most-read stories of 2025 from The Sarnia Observer

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The year in news: LFP's 50 most-read stories of 2025 Here are the most-read stories of 2025 from lfpress.com

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Londoner earns national title playing Magic: The Gathering tabletop game Magic: The Gathering is a collectible tabletop card game created by Richard Garfield and released in 1993.

When 26-year-old Londoner Owen Turcotte began playing Magic: The Gathering, he never thought he would become a national champion. He has now received invitations to the pro tour and the world championship next year. tinyurl.com/4zc4es7u #ldnont

London-made, Kickstarter-funded video game set for Xbox, PlayStation A London-made video game is set to hit it big, with the project set to be published on Nintendo, Xbox and PlayStation consoles.

A London-made video game whose creation was powered by nearly $1.3 million raised on Kickstarter is set to hit it big on Nintendo, Xbox and PlayStation consoles. tinyurl.com/uyph5me5 #ldnont

Teeterville community remembers the fallen Three of Teeterville’s lost sons were top of mind as the town gathered for its annual Remembrance Service on Sunday.

In Teeterville: www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-n... #swont

Owen Sound cenotaph service draws hundreds on Remembrance Day Hundreds stood together on the road and sidewalk around the cenotaph for the annual Remembrance Day service in Owen Sound Tuesday.

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'Dignity and respect' — Windsor remembers, honours sacrifices of those in uniform 'Dignity and respect' — Windsor gathers around downtown Cenotaph to remember and honour sacrifices made by those in uniform.

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Stratford honours sacrifice at Remembrance Day ceremony Hundreds brave elements to mark Remembrance Day at the cenotaph on Tuesday morning,

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Remembrance Day draws crowd to Chatham cenotaph In a show of respect and gratitude, a crowd of hundreds young and old gathered at the downtown Chatham cenotaph for Remembrance Day.

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Remembrance Day in Sarnia smooth, well attended: organizers A year ago, two people wearing outlaw motorcycle gang colours lined up to lay a black wreath with gang colours at Sarnia's cenotaph.

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London marks Remembrance Day amid snow: 'Spirit of our community' Hundreds attended Victoria Park on Tuesday for Remembrance Day, battling through snow and slush in downtown London for the annual observance at the park's cenotaph.

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77% of guns seized in London traced to U.S. How do they end up here? Police leaders across Ontario frequently cite roughly 90 per cent of crime guns originating from the U.S.

London police have traced 23 crime guns – seized as part of criminal probes – to the United States this year, representing 77% of the total seized. tinyurl.com/4d58mtbd #ldnont

Chatham merchants welcome community hub, mall revitalization projects Two projects to revitalize the Downtown Chatham Centre property are generating some optimism for local merchants.

After years of watching the Downtown Chatham Centre decline as stores exited, two projects to revitalize the massive mall property - including a multi-million dollar community hub - are generating some optimism for local merchants. tinyurl.com/5n6emzer #ckont #swont

$472M Hydro One project's towers use Turkish steel: resident Utility says metal competitively procured, 85% of materials, pro services, labour for St. Clair line sourced in Canada

A Chatham-area resident says he was shocked to find steel for towers being built for Hydro One’s $470M+ St. Clair Transmission Line project comes from Turkey. tinyurl.com/3py6j7f8 #ckont #swont

Suspended Sarnia cop demoted two more times as criminal trial looms A suspended Sarnia police officer who has a criminal trial coming up soon has been demoted and docked pay for an unrelated on-duty incident.

A suspended Sarnia police officer who has a criminal trial coming up soon has been demoted and docked pay for an unrelated on-duty incident. tinyurl.com/bdep8x54 #sarnia #swont

Former Huron County resident in the spotlight for spicy 2026 Guinness book appearance Jamie Jack and her husband in record book for 'longest habanero pepper kiss'

Talk about a spicy kiss . . .

A woman with Huron County roots and her husband from London are enjoying their moment of fame in the 2026 Guinness World Records book. tinyurl.com/bdh7cpe9 #ldnont #swont

OHL preview: Brantford and Windsor favoured, but champs aren’t done yet Only one team can win the OHL championship each year and that race starts this week.

Only one team can win the Ontario Hockey League championship each year - and that race starts this week. Here's Ryan Pyette's OHL 2025-26 season preview: lfpress.com/sports/hocke... #ldnont #OHL

London boy advocates for helmet use after injuries in e-scooter crash After 12 days in a medically induced coma – 14 of them spent intubated – and 34 days total in hospital, a London boy’s recovery from an e-scooter crash continues.

12-year-old Shawn Dunkley wants to speak out about what happened to him “so other families don’t have to go through” something similar. tinyurl.com/4krted87 #ldnont

The last afternoon print edition of The London Free Press I remember reading. Hard to believe that was 24 years ago today.

LFP Archives: The frantic hours after Hwy. 401's horrific 87-vehicle pileup A horrific pileup on Hwy. 401 west of Chatham in September 1999 has become an unforgettable tragedy in Southwestern Ontario history. The official, final tally was s…

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A mother trapped in the wreckage, watched her 14-year-old daughter burn to death just metres away from her. A man jumped to safety only to see his rig demolished and his brother killed inside. He then witnessed another truck driver get run over. lfpress.com/news/local-n... #swont