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Three candidates confirmed for federal election in brand new Middlesex-London riding
The federal election was called Sunday and so far, we know of three candidates running in our new riding of Middlesex-London, which replaces...
3h ago

Bluewater Recycling releases statement saying services will not be interrupted
Reports of potential service disruptions at Bluewater Recycling have been addressed and dismissed. In a recent statement, the company reassu...
3h ago

Alvinston driver nabbed for flying on wheels
A 26-year-old man from Alvinston has been charged after Strathroy-Caradoc police stopped a vehicle travelling 101 kilometres per hour over t...
3h ago

St. Clair Conservation milestones achieved
71,000 trees planted and 12,000 students in the area engaged in conservation education. Those are just two of the milestones from 2024, outl...
3h ago

Municipality hosting municipal drains public meeting Wednesday
The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc is hosting a public information session about Municipal Drains and the municipality's maintenance prac...
3h ago

What's Good in Strathroy-Caradoc? A Community Kitchen is coming to town
Strathroy Community Kitchen of Hope is starting a new initiative to help people in need. The kitchen will provide free hot meals to anyone w...
3h ago

Tax time help: Free clinics ready to assist low-income residents
You still have over a month to file your income taxes, and the Canada Revenue Agency is offering a FREE service for lower income residents. ...
12h ago

The Strathroy-Caradoc 48
Here's what's going on in Strathroy-Caradoc over the next 48 hours. TODAY: Komoka Storytime: Join Karen and Shelah for stories, songs, and f...
15h ago

Mark Carney calls 45th general election for April 28th
Canada's 45th general election has been officially called. Liberal Leader Mark Carney launched the campaign Sunday after meeting with Govern...
Mar 24, 2025

2025 Budget approved in Southwest Middlesex
Southwest Middlesex Council approved its 2025 budget with a net tax increase of 4.32%, equating to an additional $5.72 per month for every $...
Mar 24, 2025

Transfer Station summer hours news
If you have yard waste, a mattress or an old chair to get rid of, some good news. The Strathroy Transfer station has returned to summer hour...
Mar 24, 2025

Investigation into North Middlesex vehicle thefts underway
Middlesex County OPP are investigating the theft of two vehicles from a residence in North Middlesex. According to the report, the theft occ...
Mar 24, 2025

What's Good in Strathroy-Caradoc? WRRC Executive Director awarded King Charles III Coronation Award
The Executive Director of the Women's Rural Resource Centre in Strathroy is a recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Award. Elyssa Ros...
Mar 24, 2025

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - Rockets staying home and we talked to GM Andrew Ferlatte about it
myFM's Chris Soares talked recently with Strathroy Rockets General Manager Andrew Ferlatte about the organization's recent statement regardi...
Mar 21, 2025

2025 Children's Miracle Network Champion Child at Strathroy's Walmart today
At just five years old, Lauren was diagnosed with leukemia, but with the expert care and compassion of Children's Hospital, she is now thriv...
Mar 21, 2025

Strathroy-Caradoc seniors speak out on recreation needs - feedback set for council in June
On January 14, 2025, a survey was sent to over 200 seniors in Strathroy-Caradoc to gather interest in joining a Seniors' Focus Group. The su...
Mar 21, 2025

Millions nabbed at Bluewater Bridge
The Canada Border Services Agency says recent drug seizures at the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward, Ontario, are part of ongoing efforts t...
Mar 21, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - Canadian Agricultural Safety Week
Canadian Agricultural Safety Week ends on Saturday, as farmers across Strathroy-Caradoc get ready for a busy season. It's been a week to hig...
Mar 21, 2025

The Strathroy-Caradoc 48
Here's what's going on in Strathroy-Caradoc over the next 48 hours. Get ready for the myFM and Sutton Wolf Realty, Home, Garden and Leisure ...
Mar 21, 2025

Reports: Election call by PM Mark Carney imminent
Multiple reports say Prime Minister Mark Carney could call a snap federal election as early as Sunday, with a possible election date of Apri...
Mar 20, 2025

Rockets staying put says official team news release
Any rumours or reports of no Junior B hockey team being in Strathroy next year are pretty much squashed at this point. In a to-the-point sta...
Mar 20, 2025

Border basics and exemptions during tariffed times
With tariffs in place and others looming, cross-border shoppers are asking questions like what can I bring back from the States? And how muc...
Mar 20, 2025

New BIA Director focuses on community and business support
Adam Rice, the new director of the Business Improvement Area (BIA), has spent the past two months of his two-year term getting to know the d...
Mar 20, 2025

Local man aims for Guinness world record with pop tab collection for hospital
A community-wide effort in Strathroy-Caradoc and area is aiming to set a Guinness world record while supporting the Strathroy Middlesex Gene...
Mar 20, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - Spring has arrived but chilly forecast to begin
Spring arrived at 5:01 this morning, and after the winter we just had, a lot of people will be glad about that. Environment Canada Meteorolo...
Mar 20, 2025

The Strathroy-Caradoc 48
Here's what's going on in Strathroy-Caradoc over the next 48 hours. Get ready for the myFM and Sutton Wolf Realty, Home, Garden and Leisure ...
Mar 20, 2025

Strathroy-Caradoc releases 2024 Council Remuneration Report
This week at Council, the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc released its 2024 Board and Council Remuneration and Expense Report. This annual...
Mar 19, 2025

Tax season upon us
It's a busy time for accountants and tax service providers. Tax season is on, with tax deadlines coming up April 30th for T1 personal return...
Mar 19, 2025

Road rampage and charges to a Melbourne driver
One suspect is in custody, while two others remain at large after London police reported that a driver went on a violent rampage in the city...
Mar 19, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT - Fireside Chat with MPP Thursday
On Thursday, the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, along with partners from the Strathroy & District Chamber of Commerce, the Mount Bry...
Mar 19, 2025