Alice Munro of Wingham, Ontario is the 2013 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first Canadian woman to take the award since its launch in 1901.

Bert Massey, grandson of the Massey farm-machinery empire, was walking home after work on Feb. 8, 1915.  His family's maid had a special surprise for him. Carrie Davies opened the front door and shot him dead.

With Prince William and his wife these days, it seems we hang on everything they do. They go out, they take a walk, they see the Queen, they play Scrabble. 

Western University has recently launched a Medieval Studies program. Three of its faculty are doing talks at the Central library, beginning Tuesday, October 1.

On Tuesday, September 17 (7pm) in the Central Library, London Free Press reporter Chip Martin will discuss his new book: Baseball's Creation Myth.

Robertson Davies, celebrated Canadian author and playwright, would have turned 100 years old August 28. He is featured on a new stamp issued by Canada Post.

Did he do all he could? Should he be declared a saint? No one in 20th-century church history has attracted more controversy than Pope Pius XII.

Canada did not really begin in 1867. Says author John Ralston Saul, its foundation was laid earlier by two visionary men, of whom most of us know nothing.

Can political change be sparked by cartoons? The Art of Controversy is a look at the awesome power of the political cartoon throughout history.