A UWO student has written an anti-Stephen Harper folk song that's quickly grabbed thousands of viewers online.
The catchy song by 19-year-old Clara Madrenas < Harper F---ed The Kids, a play on Frank Turner's Thatcher F---ed The Kids < has generated 4,000 views since the simple video of her singing the tune was uploaded Tuesday.
"We created a song to get people riled up," she said.
The video's viewership started skyrocketing when it was linked by an anti-Harper website.
Wed Apr 20
Up to the minute news and information for London Ontario Canada and surrounding regions.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Toyota shutdowns expected
Slowdowns at area Toyota plants have been extended until June due to the ongoing parts shortage following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
Employees at the Woodstock facility were notified yesterday that the plant will be shut down between May 23-27.
Production will also be halted on Monday and Fridays, with cars only being built on the day shift Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
More slowdowns are anticipated.
Wed Apr 20
Employees at the Woodstock facility were notified yesterday that the plant will be shut down between May 23-27.
Production will also be halted on Monday and Fridays, with cars only being built on the day shift Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
More slowdowns are anticipated.
Wed Apr 20
London holding Canadian baseball HOF ceremony
A made-in-London event will now be part of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's induction ceremony.
A fund raising event featuring 2011 inductee Tom Henke, the legendary Blue Jays pitcher, along with hall of famer Fergie Jenkins and Montreal Expos star Steve Rogers, will be held in London on the Friday of induction weekend.
It has honoured some of the biggest names in Canadian baseball history - including last year, when Roberto Alomar was inducted.
Wed Apr 20
A fund raising event featuring 2011 inductee Tom Henke, the legendary Blue Jays pitcher, along with hall of famer Fergie Jenkins and Montreal Expos star Steve Rogers, will be held in London on the Friday of induction weekend.
It has honoured some of the biggest names in Canadian baseball history - including last year, when Roberto Alomar was inducted.
Wed Apr 20
Flu toll hits 17
The death toll from the flu climbed to 17, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported Wednesday.
Last season, eight flu deaths were reported in the city and county.
The latest reported death comes as the health unit advised that flu activity is continuing to decline in the London area and provincially.
There have been no institutional outbreaks and only one new hospitalization was reported in the previous week. Since the start of the flu season in September, 158 people have been hospitalized.
Wed Apr 20
Last season, eight flu deaths were reported in the city and county.
The latest reported death comes as the health unit advised that flu activity is continuing to decline in the London area and provincially.
There have been no institutional outbreaks and only one new hospitalization was reported in the previous week. Since the start of the flu season in September, 158 people have been hospitalized.
Wed Apr 20
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