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Dream Lottery homes are slam dunk spectacular

London Lightning players Julian Boyd, Junior Cadougan and Joel Friesen, all members of the 2017 NBLC Championship team, joined the President and CEOs of St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation, London

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Ted Velikonja

At age 56, Ted Velikonja is definitely not a spectator on the sidelines. He’s an active cyclist who can boast riding seven of the most challenging cycling routes in the world including the Tour de

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Alex Rowe

In January of 2014, 17- year -old Alex Rowe decided to do something a bit different for her upcoming 18th birthday. “Birthdays are my thing,” Alex says. “My mom always made a huge deal out of mine and

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Gary Pooley & Family

Gary Pooley had made the drive from his home in Waterloo to London Health Sciences Centre many times. A sense of worry and stress would always pervade these drives when his wife Karen was receiving

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Martha McDougall

Can you imagine if your heart stopped for 87 minutes? This was the reality for Martha McDougall of London, who survived this incredible ordeal at 30 years old with the help of London Health Sciences

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Michael Schlater and his wife Lillibeth Present Cheque

Donor-supported device enhances brain surgery accuracy and safety

A half-million dollars in funding from Domino’s Pizza of Canada Ltd. CEO Michael Schlater and his wife Lilibeth has enabled London Health Sciences Centre to acquire leading-edge technology for the

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50/50 Plus lottery winner Elizabeth Garcia (seated) and her husband Antonio (second from left) receive their big cheque from LHSF Chief Operating Officer Evelyn Salhani (left) and CHF President & CEO Scott Fortnum (right).

Lucky day for Dream winners

Many people dread the thirteenth of the month but in July it was exceptionally lucky for some as the top winners of Dream Lottery were announced at the London prize home. Dermot Brennan of St. Thomas

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From left: Dr. Jonathan Lau, Dr. Kieth MacDougall, Dr. Holger Joswig, Dr. David Steven and Dr. Andrew Parrent. London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) neurosurgeons pose for a photo during a training session on the hospital's newly acquired Renishaw Neuromate stereotactic surgical robot.

$500,000 donation enables medical first in brain surgery

New equipment enhances surgical accuracy and patient safety London, Ont. – A half-million dollars in funding from Domino’s Pizza of Canada Ltd. CEO Michael Schlater and his wife Lilibeth has enabled

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Lucky day for Dream winners

LONDON, Ont. – Many people dread the thirteenth of the month, but today was exceptionally lucky for some, as the top winners of Dream Lottery were revealed at the Bridlewood Dream Home in London