A group of swimmers is campaigning for the Avon to get bathing status by the British government, which would mean the water ...

STRATFORD, Ontario — It’s a small city that practically shouts “Shakespeare!” Majestic white swans float in the Avon River, not far from Falstaff Street and Anne Hathaway Park, named for ...

Nestled in the heart of southwestern Ontario, amid a vast expanse of green farmland, Stratford, Ont., exudes an unpretentious charm. But this small city of 33,000 inhabitants is also Ontario’s ...

An enthusiastic group of volunteers and hikers who work to maintain the 130-kilometre Avon trail from St. Marys to Conestogo happily announced the addition of a new, four-kilometre extension that ...

A black swan, rarely seen in the UK, has been spotted in Stratford. Shakespeare's hometown typically attracts huge numbers of white swans on the River Avon, with an estimated 80 thought to be ...