Angela McInnes

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Angela McInnes is a radio and digital reporter for CBC London. You can reach her at [email protected].

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India's stats on student deaths in Canada sit heavily on family of London hit-and-run victim

On Sept. 18, 2022, Jibin Benoy, who was studying at Fanshawe College, was struck by a car and died while bicycling home at 4 a.m. from his part-time job at a fast-food restaurant in London, Ont. He's among 172 students from India who have died in Canada over the past five years for a range of reasons, according to the Indian government.

Deputy mayor responds to calls for improved security at London public housing sites

The deputy mayor of London, Ont. says measures will be taken to improve security at public housing ahead of the vigil for a man who died outside of a building in the city’s west end.

Home County Music and Art Festival returns with single-day summer event

The Home County Folk League (HCFL) has scheduled a one-day event to reflect the spirit of London's oldest music festival, which has this year been cancelled due to financial constraints.

London police charged $130 for crime stats that 3 other forces gave for free. CBC News asks why

London police say they’re working to improve community trust and transparency after refusing to disclose crime statistics that other police forces have provided for free.
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NDP working to bring Our London Family Act back to life in the legislature

Three years from the day that four members of a Muslim family were killed in a hate-motivated attack in London, Ont., politicians and advocates have renewed their calls in Queen’s Park to end Islamophobia.

Tingfest honours regional comic artists of yesterday, today and tomorrow

Located at the TAP Centre for Creativity, Tingfest features an art exhibit and events from April 16 to May 11. It's named for the late Merle (Ting) Tingley, an editorial cartoonist for the London Free Press who died in 2017.

A rare total solar eclipse is two weeks away. This local astronomer tells Londoners how to prepare

On April 8, London residents may be able to witness what's being called a 'once-in-a-lifetime' event when the moon’s shadow falls on the surface of the Earth and makes its way over areas including southern Ontario.

London Community Foundation mourns death of former CEO

London’s philanthropic community is mourning the passing of one of its guiding lights.

Local filmmakers 'scrambling' to recover from last year's Hollywood strikes

Filmmakers in southwestern Ontario are calling for more support from the province as those in the industry struggle to find work.

'We're seeing it in London now': Harm reduction workers warn of animal sedative found in street drugs

Harm reduction workers in London say xylazine is more commonly appearing in the area’s street fentanyl supply.