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Art, history flow along with Thames (May 11)
To find how Londoners once travelled on what's now called Mt. Pleasant Avenue, a local artist turned to a source rich in history -- the Thames River.
A River: Videos
A River: Gary Boyle
A River: The Coves
Why focus on a river?
Why devote the front page of most sections in today's paper to stories about the Thames River?
Artists' book jumps into celebration of Thames
The Thames River has been the site of tragedy over the years -- the sinking of the SS Victoria in 1881 and the 1937 flood -- as examples.
Turning to the Thames
Capitalizing on a social "hunger" for something unique that defines London, 19 local artists are providing an artistic tribute to the Thames River that is skillfully captured in a new book.
Upstream or downstream?
A seasonal series about the waterway that defines us.
Our Thames, their Thames
Though they appear considerably different -- one is a world-renowned waterway, the other largely unappreciated even in its own city -- the Thames River of London, Ontario, and the River Thames of London, England, share a few things in common.
Rowing's sweet spot
Twenty years of early morning drives to watch Canada's best rowers was a must.
It's a homeowner's paradise
When John and Amelia Harris built Eldon House in 1834, they chose a site with a commanding view of the forks of the Thames.
Coves adored, abused
From the air, it looks as if the Thames River was wandering home one night, lost itself in the woods and then staggered back on track.
Turning-point may be at hand
A long-awaited turning-point for the sensitive Coves area of London may be at hand.
POV: Defining the river that defines us
Because of its famous name, and because both the north and south branches meet here, the river is often associated with London.
Up with the river
From the ground, the Thames River tends to blend in with the scenery, almost getting lost in the city's abundance of trees.
Festival brings together range of river-related activities
All aspects of the Thames River will be celebrated next Saturday at a day-long event aimed at informing and entertaining.
The River Project
What: A year-long series of exhibitions --two years in the making by
Online responses to Free Press series: A River
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POV: Coves development deserves a hard look
Big plans are afoot for the Coves area of London.
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