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home ice to London’s champion
Junior A hockey team,
the London Knights. That ice
pad has provided the perfect
venue for curling classics,
skating championships, as well
as the 2008 World Under-17
Hockey Challenge. This year,
Disney’s High School Musical
Ice Tour is sure to be a big
draw. All around the JLC,
exciting new restaurants of
every sort have sprung up
to meet demand of grateful
concert-goers.
Now people from the
entire region can see
major concerts and
events without
heading to Toronto.
The River Forks area is
significant because, in the
early days, the Thames truly
was London’s economic lifeblood.
Barges carried goods
back and forth along its
banks, while riverboats
ferried weekend picnickers
to Springbank Park.
Today, it’s a water playground
for boating, canoeing
and rowing. It is also a
scenic backdrop for several
golf courses, parks and trails
and home to scads of wildlife
as it picturesquely winds its
way northward through the
campus of the University of
Western Ontario.
Speaking of water, we’re
within an hour’s drive of two
Great Lakes: Huron to the
northwest, and Erie to the
south. On a hot summer’s day,
it’s wonderful having quick
W E ’ R E C L O S E
T O E V E R Y T H I N G,
B U T M I L E S F R O M
O R D I N A R Y.
How many times have you booked a hotel only to
find it’s nowhere near where you need to be? You
won’t have that problem when you stay at the
Delta London Armouries. Our hotel is where
people want to be. Where people work and
where people relax. After all, what’s the point of
putting a hotel where no one wants to be?
Your room is ready
325 Dundas St. London, Ontario N6B 1T9
Phone: (519) 679-6111 Fax: (519) 679-6397
Toll Free: 1-800-668-9999 www.deltahotels.com
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