University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario is a public research university in London, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on 455 hectares of land, surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and the Thames River bisecting the campus's eastern portion. The university operates twelve academic faculties and schools.
Coat of arms
University College in June 1924
University College in October 2018
The Law Building houses the university's Faculty of Law. The building was completed in 1960, shortly after the faculty was established.
London is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River and North Thames River, approximately 200 km (120 mi) from both Toronto and Detroit; and about 230 km (140 mi) from Buffalo, New York. The city of London is politically separate from Middlesex County, though it remains the county seat.
Early advertisement for Labatt
Urban sprawl in suburban London
Blackfriars Street Bridge
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at the unveiling ceremony of the Flame of Hope in July 1989