Cheers to 20 years: Winks Eatery celebrates two decades of drinks and London’s community
2026-03-24
Beloved local pub’s 20th anniversary will be marked with specials, old favourites and plenty of cheer.Continue Reading
Warn your great-great-great grandkids: Western University researchers predict exchange of space junk with nearby solar system in 28,000 years
2025-03-21
Space junk is anything smaller than a star that comes away from a larger body’s gravitational field. These are more accurately defined as comets, asteroids or meteors. This occurs in our Solar System with so-called “shooting stars” being seen in the night sky. Space junk moves without much gravitational force acting on it, rather than orbiting around a large body like a planet. This allows for greater freedom to fly around the Solar System.Continue Reading
Diesel spill gridlock in east London after crash
2024-03-19
Alex Compton and Andres Mona // London, Ont. // March 19, 2024 One driver was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries following a crash in the east end this morning. A major collision involving a diesel spill has shut down Dundas Street near Kostis Avenue. Emergency services are on sceneContinue Reading
Cloud nine on air
2024-03-19
Quinlan Carnegie // London, Ont. // March 19, 2024 MMJC Radio is your destination for all things London and Western News. Today’s topics include Listen to the March 19, 2024 newscast!Continue Reading
Banff film festival comes to London
2024-03-19
Shelby Paulgaard // London, Ont. // March 19, 2024 The Banff Centre Film Festival World Tour is coming to London this week starting Tuesday, Feb. 19. The tour covers 45 countries on seven different continents, and a selection of films from the festival will be screened Tuesday, Wednesday and ThursdayContinue Reading
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney lying in state today
2024-03-19
Celeste Laube // Canada // March 19, 2024 Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is lying in state today. Hundreds are expected to show up to pay their respects. He was the 18th Prime Minister and served from 1984 to 1993. He died on Feb. 29. Dignitaries and members of theContinue Reading
‘Passionate, not prodigies’ — students aim to break barriers at Western film festival
2024-03-19
Erika Pepe // London, Ont. // March 19, 2024 Eleven student films are set to debut tonight at the Western Undergraduate Film Society’s (WUFS) annual Film Festival, with four prizes up for grabs. Co-Presidents of WUFS Adam Bento and Dhiren Dhoum have been planning the festival — which will take placeContinue Reading
‘Makes me sad’: Western students react to Spotify removing Bollywood music
2023-03-23
Heba Suleiman // London, Ont. // March 23, 2023 In a recent development, the popular music streaming app Spotify has removed Bollywood music from its platform after negotiations with the Zero Music Company for the renewal of their licensing agreement. That doesn’t sit well with Western University music students weContinue Reading
Daily News Roundup
2023-03-23
Listen to Thursday’s local stories, from the ‘London Nooncast’ with Vanessa Boamah Vanessa Boamah | London, Ont. | March 23, 2023 Today’s news items include:Continue Reading
Tree removal begins today in North London
2023-03-23
Amanda Mazzei // London, Ont. // March 23, 2023 Tree removal has started in the Old North neighbourhood at the intersection of Cheapside and Colborne. This is the first action taken after the city announced its plans to cut down roughly 40 trees near the intersection of Regent and FraserContinue Reading