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4-vehicle crash closes eastbound lanes of Highway 401 in Southwold

Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews are responding to a collision involving four vehicles in Southwold Township, Thursday evening.

Community Living London reaches deal with union, ending 3-month strike

Community Living London and OPSEU Local 166 have reached an agreement, ending a nearly three-month strike that saw hundreds of community and social workers walk off the job in late May.

Fanshawe renames aerospace school to reflect growing focus on defence, information technology

Fanshawe College has renamed its Norton Wolf School to reflect the growing overlap between aerospace, information technology and defence, saying the change will help prepare students for emerging careers while supporting southwestern Ontario's expanding aerospace sector.

Police launch dedicated tip line for ongoing LHSC fraud investigation

London police and the Ontario Provincial Police have established a dedicated tip line for anyone with information that could assist an ongoing fraud investigation involving London Health Sciences Centre.

New London lab aims to detect childhood diseases before symptoms appear

Researchers at Children's Health Research Institute say Canada's first pediatric Olink laboratory will help diagnose childhood diseases earlier and develop more personalized treatments using advanced protein analysis.

Oxford Street crash involving motorcycle results in life-threatening injuries

One person is in hospital in life-threatening condition following a collision on Oxford Street between Clarke and Industrial Roads in east London on Wednesday night.

Some Ontario municipal seats remain uncontested ahead of election nomination deadline

With the window to run in this year's Ontario municipal elections about to close, observers and advocates are paying attention not only to those vying to lead their communities, but also to the number of people who aren't.

Expectant Ontario moms are travelling hours for routine ultrasounds amid sonographer shortage

Some expecting parents in Ontario are struggling to schedule routine ultrasound appointments due to growing waitlists and a shortage of sonographers. There is a 20 per cent sonographer vacancy rate in the province, according to Sonography Canada.

In Ward 1, candidates debate city money for homeless response

Ward 1 has been front-and-centre in London's challenges with homelessness and open drug use. Both candidates say it's a key issue in the race between incumbent Hadleigh McAlister and former councillor Roger Caranci.

Lithium-ion batteries keep catching fire in Toronto. Here's why they are so dangerous

Fires can be more aggressive based on how charged the battery is, which firefighters often have no way of knowing. The batteries can explode and become projectiles while crews are responding. And Toronto Fire has had to expand its decontamination process to get carcinogens off its gear, because the standard protocol isn’t good enough.