Canada’s first virtual reality arcade franchise has made it’s way to London, and will be holding a Grand Opening at their Wharncliffe South location this Saturday. CTRL V is the “newest frontier in entertainment” and they are inviting Londoners to come down to the Opening, and play some of their …
Read More »On The Beat: April 9th
Here are your local headlines for Monday, April 9th: Suspicious package found in downtown London 9 Apr 2018 at 6:20am Toronto Maple Leafs to face Boston Bruins in first round of Stanley Cup playoffs 9 Apr 2018 at 5:35am Police dispose of suspicious package found downtown 9 Apr 2018 at …
Read More »Missa Gaia – Earth Mass
On Saturday April 21st, a benefit concert for the Wesley-Knox United Church is taking plce at the church at 8:00pm. The, “Earth Mass – A Celebration of Creator and Creation” will feature performances by the Missa Gaia Jazz Ensemble, Denise Pelley, Karen Schuessler Singers, Paul Grambo, and New Celebration Dance. …
Read More »On the Beat: April 8th
Here are your local morning headlines for April 8th: From professor-in-waiting to florist: Why some PhDs are quitting academia for… 8 Apr 2018 at 11:34am Remembrance baton passes with First World War centennial 8 Apr 2018 at 7:55am Lightning has River Lions on playoff ropes 8 Apr 2018 at 7:36am …
Read More »Lightning Spank River Lions Again To Take Commanding Lead In Series
The London Lightning rolled all over the Niagara River Lions in the second half, outscoring them by 29 points, en route to another decisive 124-98 win. They now hold a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-game series, as they head back to Niagara Falls on Tuesday night. The Lightning started …
Read More »Humboldt Broncos
The London Beat would like to extend their deepest sympathies to the entire Humboldt Broncos community. There are no words to describe this terrible tragedy – no sense to be made of it all. It’s one of those happenings that is so awful that it can challenge your belief and …
Read More »Knights Nab High Scoring Winger Evangelista With First Round Pick
(Updated 5:28pm) The 2018 OHL “Priority Selection” began today at 9:00am. Three hundred selections, 15 rounds, and the Knights owning the 14th overall pick. With the pick they selected Luke Evangelista from with Oakville Rangers minor midget AAA team. Nephew of Brendan Shanahan, Evangelista netted a gaudy 37 goals in …
Read More »Weekend Events in London: April 7-8th
Looking for something to do this weekend? There is always something going on in this city to help you soothe your boredom. Here’s a look at some of the things going on around town this weekend: Imagine John – The Ultimate John Lennon Tribute Show! APRIL 7, 2018 LONDON MUSIC …
Read More »Lightning Strike First In NBL Playoffs
The London Lightning crushed the Niagara River Lions 151-115 in the opening game of the National Basketball League of Canada’s quarterfinals. It was never in doubt. The two teams have no love loss between them, and London used that emotion to dominate the River Lions up and down the court. …
Read More »On the Beat: April 7th
Here are your local headlines for the morning of Saturday, April 7th: From professor-in-waiting to flower designer: Why some PhDs are quitting acad… 8 Apr 2018 at 11:34am “Water Brothers” to speak at London nature expo 7 Apr 2018 at 6:01am Blue Jays win first road game, beat Rangers 8-5 …
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