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• UPDATED: Two Brampton seniors have been identified as the victims of a plane crash at Brantford Municipal Airport. trib.al/dFQ81lU

  13-11-2018 22:31 via twitter.com
  UPDATED: Two Brampton seniors have been identified as the victims of a plane crash at Brantford Municipal Airport. trib.al/dFQ81lU
  
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• London's Bluesfest may soon be giving its farewell performance. trib.al/8uAvMxa

  13-11-2018 22:16 via twitter.com
  London's Bluesfest may soon be giving its farewell performance. trib.al/8uAvMxa
  
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• London Bluesfest on its last legs: promoter

  13-11-2018 22:16 via globalnews.ca
  This years event only sold 800 tickets a day, well below the numbers organizers had hoped for.
  
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• Update: 53-year-old London man identified as victim of fatal crash on Medway Road trib.al/5p0RkdL #ldnont

  13-11-2018 21:43 via twitter.com
  Update: 53-year-old London man identified as victim of fatal crash on Medway Road trib.al/5p0RkdL #ldnont
  
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• London police are looking for help from the public after a woman reported being inappropriately touched while she w… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  13-11-2018 20:57 via twitter.com
  London police are looking for help from the public after a woman reported being inappropriately touched while she w… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Santa’s House in Victoria Park

  13-11-2018 20:56 via globalnews.ca
  Santa is coming to Victoria Park November 30 and staying the whole festive season! Santa’s House will officially open Friday November 30th with the lighting of the lights in Victoria Park! This Holiday Season will be bigger, brighter, and jollier than ever – Santa’s house will feature photos of Santa in his workshop, festive dancing...
  
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• Green party leader calls for investigation into report of firing at Ontario Power Generation trib.al/KkvwbOg

  13-11-2018 20:34 via twitter.com
  Green party leader calls for investigation into report of firing at Ontario Power Generation trib.al/KkvwbOg
  
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• Woman running in Kiwanis Park inappropriately touched by man on bicycle: London police

  13-11-2018 20:31 via globalnews.ca
  The woman was running in Kiwanis Park near Trafalgar Street at roughly 4:30 p.m. Monday when she was reportedly approached from behind by a man riding a bicycle. 
  
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• Opposition calls for investigation into report of firing at Ontario Power Generation

  13-11-2018 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  Mike Schreiner says Ontario's Integrity Commissioner, or potentially another agency, should look into a published report that Dean French personally intervened in the dismissal of Alykhan Velshi, who used to be former Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown's chief of staff.
  
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• Green party leader calls for investigation into report of firing at Ontario Power Generation

  13-11-2018 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  Mike Schreiner says Ontario's Integrity Commissioner, or potentially another agency, should look into a published report that Dean French personally intervened in the dismissal of Alykhan Velshi, who used to be former Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown's chief of staff.
  
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• Ontario government to raise seat count needed for official party status

  13-11-2018 20:03 via globalnews.ca
  Progressive Conservative House Leader Todd Smith says the new threshold will be 10 per cent of the house, or 12 seats, up from the current eight.
  
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• Ringo Starr announces 30th anniversary tour with All Starr Band, 1 Canadian date

  13-11-2018 19:53 via globalnews.ca
  Windsor, Ont., will be the only Canadian stop for Ringo and his All Starr Band next summer.
  
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• London police say the cause of death is still under investigation but it does not appear to be suspicious. trib.al/RakmchW #LdnOnt

  13-11-2018 19:48 via twitter.com
  London police say the cause of death is still under investigation but it does not appear to be suspicious. trib.al/RakmchW #LdnOnt
  
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• Celebrate the season! Join @jillstable for Jill's 2018 open house on Wednesday, November 14th from 4PM to 8PM. Co… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  13-11-2018 19:40 via twitter.com
  Celebrate the season! Join @jillstable for Jill's 2018 open house on Wednesday, November 14th from 4PM to 8PM. Co… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Kindergartner dies after collapsing during afternoon break at London’s Aberdeen Public School

  13-11-2018 19:39 via globalnews.ca
  The Thames Valley District School Board is confirming the death of a four-year-old girl, who collapsed Monday during the afternoon nutrition break. 
  
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• Art brings clarity for Ontario woman with autism

  13-11-2018 18:57 via globalnews.ca
  It’s often the tiny details that make for a rich life, and it’s what made an Ontario artist so successful. She was an adult when she was diagnosed with autism, and has discovered that the quiet, focused work of creating intricate drawings is a perfect fit for her. Mike Drolet reports.
  
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• Armed gang raids Selfridges in London for designer handbags - The Guardian

  13-11-2018 18:26
  The Guardian
  Armed gang raids Selfridges in London for designer handbags
  The Guardian
  Ram-raiders have smashed through the doors of Selfridges in central London before stealing designer handbags. A security guard was threatened with a knife and another driven at when they attempted to stop the break-in at the Oxford Street store in the ...and more »
  
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• Raid nets $42K in suspected fentanyl, leads to arrest of 3 men: London police

  13-11-2018 17:43 via globalnews.ca
  Three men face a long list of charges after a raid of a property on Kathleen Avenue allegedly turned up more than $42,000 in suspected fentanyl among other substances.
  
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• Ontario eliminates requirement for SIU probe when officers administer naloxone

  13-11-2018 17:08 via globalnews.ca
  The provincial government has changed a key regulation under the Police Services Act to eliminate the requirement for an SIU probe when an officer provides the opioid-overdose-reversing drug.
  
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• Look what arrived at our office today! More than 800lbs of winter greenery! We begin another year of installing dow… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  13-11-2018 17:01 via twitter.com
  Look what arrived at our office today! More than 800lbs of winter greenery! We begin another year of installing dow… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Raw sewage overflowing into waterways at alarming rate: Ontario watchdog trib.al/QvAwLPn

  13-11-2018 16:43 via twitter.com
  Raw sewage overflowing into waterways at alarming rate: Ontario watchdog trib.al/QvAwLPn
  
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• Raw sewage overflowing into waterways at alarming rate: Ontario watchdog trib.al/j1HTEHs

  13-11-2018 16:43 via twitter.com
  Raw sewage overflowing into waterways at alarming rate: Ontario watchdog trib.al/j1HTEHs
  
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• Raw sewage overflowing into waterways at alarming rate: Ontario watchdog

  13-11-2018 16:42 via globalnews.ca
  Environmental Commissioner Dianne Saxe is raising concerns about the issue in her annual report that has been released today.
  
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• BREAKING: 2 killed in overnight plane crash at Brantford airport trib.al/cxRFL1T

  13-11-2018 15:57 via twitter.com
  BREAKING: 2 killed in overnight plane crash at Brantford airporttrib.al/cxRFL1T
  
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• Man charged after crossbow murder of pregnant woman in east London - The Guardian

  13-11-2018 15:44
  The Guardian
  Man charged after crossbow murder of pregnant woman in east London
  The Guardian
  A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a pregnant woman was killed with a crossbow at her home in east London. Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo appeared at Barkingside magistrates court on Tuesday charged with the murder of Devi ...
  Ilford murder: Pregnant mother-of-five shot dead with crossbow in LondonThe Independentall 177 news articles »
  
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• Tens of thousands of Canadian parents opting for 18-month parental leave

  13-11-2018 14:00 via globalnews.ca
  It's been nearly one year since Canadian residents have had the option of taking up to 18 months parental leave, instead of only 12 months.
  
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• Have you started wearing your winter coat yet? trib.al/fFNvtQR

  13-11-2018 13:48 via twitter.com
  Have you started wearing your winter coat yet? trib.al/fFNvtQR
  
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• Boler Mountain preparing for winter season, as London wakes up to thin blanket of snow

  13-11-2018 13:45 via globalnews.ca
  The ski hill hopes to start making snow Tuesday.
  
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• 980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: Flurries ending late this afternoon, high 1, partly cloudy tonigh… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  13-11-2018 13:38 via twitter.com
  980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: Flurries ending late this afternoon, high 1, partly cloudy tonigh… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Foxtons closes six London branches in 'challenging' market - The Guardian

  13-11-2018 13:06
  The Guardian
  Foxtons closes six London branches in 'challenging' market
  The Guardian
  Foxtons has closed six of its London branches as it struggles to sell homes in a “challenging” property market in the capital. The estate agency said it had recently closed its offices on Park Lane in central London, Barnes, Beckenham, Enfield ...
  Foxtons closes six London branches amid tough market conditionsIndependent.ie
  Foxtons closes six branches in "challenging" London marketeuronews
  Foxtons:
  
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• "There's a bit of ranting around the house. And occasionally he said 'Should we just build a stage for you in the b… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  13-11-2018 11:59 via twitter.com
  "There's a bit of ranting around the house. And occasionally he said 'Should we just build a stage for you in the b… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Kazatomprom makes its debut in London after $3bn IPO - Financial Times

  13-11-2018 11:48
  Financial Times
  Kazatomprom makes its debut in London after $3bn IPO
  Financial Times
  The world's biggest uranium producer Kazatomprom made its stock market debut on Tuesday after raising $450m from investors in London and Astana. On the London Stock Exchange its global depositary receipts — certificates which allow international ...and more »
  
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• London's murder rate hits grim milestone after spate of bloodshed - Telegraph.co.uk

  13-11-2018 07:01
  Telegraph.co.uk
  London's murder rate hits grim milestone after spate of bloodshed
  Telegraph.co.uk
  The number of murders in London so far this year has now matched the total in the whole of 2017, a grim milestone that will fuel the debate of how to tackle rising crime. After a series of violent deaths in the capital, including the week from October ...
  London killings to hit 10-year high after 2018 total exceeds whole of 2017The Independent
  New milestone in London's crime epidemic as five killin
  
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• Cirque du Soleil's festive funeral Corteo comes to London in June - The London Free Press

  13-11-2018 01:37
  The London Free Press
  Cirque du Soleil's festive funeral Corteo comes to London in June
  The London Free Press
  The circus troupe's high-risk stunts are put to use for a performance about a festive funeral for a clown. London's Budweiser Gardens will host the world-renowned circus arts show for six performances of Corteo June 13-16. Directed by Daniele Finzi ...and more »
  
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