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Police presence in North Strathroy earlier in week brings charges
If you remember seeing a more than usual Police presence in the Penny and Pannell Lane area on Wednesday, here's why. On September 10th offi...
Sep 12, 2025

2025 I Am Middlesex campaign nomination period now open
Middlesex County, in partnership with the London & Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership (LMLIP), is seeking nominations for the 2025 ...
Sep 12, 2025

The Strathroy-Caradoc 48
Here's what's going on in Strathroy-Caradoc over the next 48 hours. TODAY: Lambton Mutual Insurance Celebrating 150 years with an Anniversar...
Sep 12, 2025

WRRC is myFM Ricco Foods Community Partner for September
We are recognizing today the Women's Rural Resource Centre in Strathroy as our myFM Ricco Foods Community Partner for September. Executive D...
Sep 12, 2025

Mayor Grantham lays it out there when discussing Mount Brydges Wastewater decision
As myFM reported to you last week, after a very long road comprised of bumps and detours along the way, Strathroy-Caradoc Council has made a...
Sep 12, 2025

What's Good With Strathroy-Caradoc? There's local help for mental health
It's National Suicide Prevention Month and a local agency wants to be sure the message gets out that it's OK to NOT be ok. And it's ok to se...
Sep 11, 2025

Two motorists transported to hospital after two vehicle collision Thursday morning
Adelaide Metcalfe Fire responded to a two vehicle motor vehicle collision just after 8am Thursday morning at Calvert Drive and sexton Road, ...
Sep 11, 2025

Library cards available both hard copy and virtual
Has it been a long time since you've had a library card? You can still get a physical card but you can also get a virtual library card these...
Sep 11, 2025

Adelaide Road line painting to commence following paving
Some concerns have been raised on social media about how the line markings still aren't complete on Adelaide Road, between Strathroy and Mou...
Sep 11, 2025

Drivers facing charges after traffic stops following a disturbance in Southwest Middlesex.
On September 7th, OPP were dispatched to a disturbance at a business on Longwoods Road in Southwest Middlesex. Two individuals left the busi...
Sep 11, 2025

Ontario Colleges support staff on the picket line
Support staff at Ontario's publicly funded colleges walked off the job after contract talks broke down just before the midnight deadline. Th...
Sep 11, 2025

What's Good With Strathroy-Caradoc? Terry Fox 50th anniniversary parade?
Having just wrapped up a mini triathlon to raise money for the Terry Fox Foundation, Strathroy's Nancy Powers is already thinking about the ...
Sep 11, 2025

The Strathroy-Caradoc 48
Here's what's going on in Strathroy-Caradoc over the next 48 hours. TODAY: EarlyON Play and Learn Strathroy library - 9:00am - 11:00am Free ...
Sep 11, 2025

Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League to become OHL's first official development league.
The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) has unveiled a significant new partnership that will strengthen player development and provide young athlete...
Sep 10, 2025

Brooke-Alvinston council says "NO" to wind project
Plans to build wind turbines in Brooke-Alvinston have been shut down, though some critics argue council could have taken an even stronger st...
Sep 10, 2025

402 RIDE charges
Driver charged with refusal in OPP RIDE Program. OPP tell myFM, on September 6th, Police were engaged in a RIDE program on an off ramp from ...
Sep 10, 2025

Council approves alternative voting method for 2026 Municipal election
Last week, Strathroy-Caradoc Council approved the use of internet and telephone voting for the 2026 Municipal Election, scheduled for Monday...
Sep 10, 2025
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CMHA marks World Suicide Prevention Day and promotes 9-8-8 crisis helpline
The Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley including Strathroy is joining communities across Canada today in recognizing World Sui...
Sep 10, 2025

The Strathroy-Caradoc 48
Here's what's going on in Strathroy-Caradoc over the next 48 hours. TODAY: EarlyON Play and Learn Mount Brydges library - 9:00am - 11:00am F...
Sep 10, 2025

Back-to-School Stress: Expert shares signs of anxiety in parents
The new school year is here and many parents remember their own school struggles-from tough teachers to social pressures. While trying to he...
Sep 09, 2025
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Southwest Middlesex secures provincial funding for key infrastructure project
The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex will receive $1,496,742 in provincial funding through Ontario's Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund ...
Sep 09, 2025

Tuesday Parkhouse Drive road closure
Strathroy-Caradoc Public Works will be closing Parkhouse Drive near Troops Road today from 8 until 4pm to safely complete tree removal work ...
Sep 09, 2025

2025 Parkinson's walk a success
This past weekend, the Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario hosted its annual Walk-It for Parkinson's event across 14 communities, stretch...
Sep 09, 2025

Your Money Your Community feature is Jud Bumstead
Your Money, Your Community feature this week is Jud Bumstead, a full service financial advisor from Bumstead Financial on Ontario Street in ...
Sep 09, 2025

Road closures beginning today
Some area road closures as we open up your week. Parkhill Drive will be closed between McIntyre Road and McInnis Road starting today and las...
Sep 08, 2025

Traffic Committee to discuss council's concern over electric scooters
Strathroy-Caradoc Council recently held discussions regarding the increasing presence of electric scooters within the municipality. With the...
Sep 08, 2025

Fraud case involving Strathroy woman adjourned until October
The sentencing hearing began in London last week for 54-year-old Tracy Ferreira from Strathroy, who pleaded guilty in April to one count of ...
Sep 08, 2025

Home sales up in August in the region
In August, a total of 616 homes were sold through the MLS® System of the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® (LSTAR), mar...
Sep 08, 2025

What's Good With Strathroy-Caradoc? Dennings celebrates century mark
Denning's Funeral Home in Strathroy celebrated their 100th Anniversary over the weekend with a busy open house that attracted hundreds of pe...
Sep 08, 2025

Mayor holds back no punches in discussing Strathroy and Mount Brydges Wastewater Treatment Centres
Strathroy-Caradoc Mayor Colin Grantham fielded questions this week from myFM's Chris Soares regarding the recent council decisions surroundi...
Sep 05, 2025