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Inuit art with a modern twist
From Washington, D.C., to London, England to Museum London here in the Forest City, Inuit Ullumi: Inuit Today is both well-received and well-travelled, but will soon be on the move again. The exhibition – which focuses on contemporary Inuit art – will be leaving London, Ont., later this month. Inuit Ullumi has been on display at Museum…
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Londoners shine light on energy conservation
London is looking to hear how you conserve energy and hopes you’ll help others do the same. That’s the idea behind a new website launched by the City of London. Known as reduceimpact.ca, the site encourages citizens to share the steps they take to reduce the amount of energy they use. People can enter a postal…
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Turning trash into cash generates jobs
Just a few weeks ago, Dan Smith was surviving off nothing but his monthly $850 Canada Pension Plan cheque and donations from the London Food Bank. The 65-year-old London native had been unemployed for a year. Then Impact Junk Solutions took a chance on him. “It has been pretty rough getting through (it),” he said.…
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London patios may come alive with the sound of music
Patios could become more mellow this summer if the city tunes in to its acoustic artists. London city council is looking to change a bylaw that has stopped restaurants and bars from featuring live music on outdoor patios for the past 20 years. If this amendment passes, Londoners will be able to enjoy live acoustic music…