diff --git a/tractor/_entry.py b/tractor/_entry.py
index 4a1499a..0ac0dc4 100644
--- a/tractor/_entry.py
+++ b/tractor/_entry.py
@@ -116,14 +116,18 @@ def _trio_main(
     if actor.loglevel is not None:
         get_console_log(actor.loglevel)
         import os
-        log.info(
-            'Started new trio process:\n'
+        actor_info: str = (
             f'|_{actor}\n'
             f'  uid: {actor.uid}\n'
             f'  pid: {os.getpid()}\n'
             f'  parent_addr: {parent_addr}\n'
             f'  loglevel: {actor.loglevel}\n'
         )
+        log.info(
+            'Started new trio process:\n'
+            +
+            actor_info
+        )
 
     try:
         if infect_asyncio:
@@ -133,8 +137,14 @@ def _trio_main(
             trio.run(trio_main)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         log.cancel(
-            f'@{actor.uid} received KBI'
+            'Actor received KBI\n'
+            +
+            actor_info
         )
 
     finally:
-        log.info(f"Actor {actor.uid} terminated")
+        log.info(
+            'Actor terminated\n'
+            +
+            actor_info
+        )
diff --git a/tractor/_root.py b/tractor/_root.py
index c3deac9..1d3d4f1 100644
--- a/tractor/_root.py
+++ b/tractor/_root.py
@@ -342,7 +342,9 @@ async def open_root_actor(
                 #     for an in nurseries:
                 #         tempn.start_soon(an.exited.wait)
 
-                logger.cancel("Shutting down root actor")
+                logger.info(
+                    'Closing down root actor'
+                )
                 await actor.cancel(None)  # self cancel
     finally:
         _state._current_actor = None