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• François Legault and Doug Ford meet for first time

  19-11-2018 23:41 via globalnews.ca
  Mon, Nov 19: Quebec Premier François Legault and Ontario Premier Doug Ford met for the first time in Toronto on Monday. As Global’s Raquel Fletcher explains, Legault was unable to convince his anglophone counterpart to reverse his decision to abolish Ontario’s office of the French language service commissioner.
  
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• The 143-year-old bridge will be officially re-opened in less than two weeks: trib.al/cYem35x #ldnont

  19-11-2018 22:30 via twitter.com
  The 143-year-old bridge will be officially re-opened in less than two weeks: trib.al/cYem35x #ldnont
  
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• Reopening date announced for London’s historic Blackfriars Bridge

  19-11-2018 22:28 via globalnews.ca
  A ceremony on Dec. 1 will mark the official reopening of the historic bridge.
  
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• Last year, the drive-thru toy drive collected hundreds of toys and raised $19,000: trib.al/AhRvuCD #ldnont

  19-11-2018 21:55 via twitter.com
  Last year, the drive-thru toy drive collected hundreds of toys and raised $19,000: trib.al/AhRvuCD #ldnont
  
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• Bitchy Drag Queen Bingo returns to @FitzRays on November 29th! #GetDTL https://t.co/W80fnw3PWI

  19-11-2018 21:54 via twitter.com
  
  Bitchy Drag Queen Bingo returns to @FitzRays on November 29th! #GetDTL https://t.co/W80fnw3PWI
  
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• Corus Radio London kicks off campaign for drive-thru toy drive

  19-11-2018 21:53 via globalnews.ca
  Donations can be dropped off anytime between now and Dec. 14, when the Delta Armouries will be hosting the drive-thru toy drive.
  
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• READ MORE: globalnews.ca/news/4677109/o… twitter.com/Travisdhanraj/…

  19-11-2018 21:35 via twitter.com
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• UPDATED: Doug Ford says he won’t move forward with gender identity proposal from PC convention trib.al/zJ5bYOy

  19-11-2018 21:07 via twitter.com
  UPDATED: Doug Ford says he won’t move forward with gender identity proposal from PC convention trib.al/zJ5bYOy
  
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• 'Doing exceptional work': London firms make fast-growth tech list - The London Free Press

  19-11-2018 20:49
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  'Doing exceptional work': London firms make fast-growth tech list
  The London Free Press
  Four London-based firms are among the top 500 fastest-growing technology companies in North America, according to an industry watcher's just-released ranking. Jonathan Juha. Updated: November 19, 2018. David Ciccarelli, CEO of Voices.com and his ...
  
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• Doug Ford reacts to Patrick Brown book, says he has ‘questions about his leadership’

  19-11-2018 20:35 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford said had “questions” about Patrick Brown’s leadership following the release of the Brampton mayor’s new tell-all book, adding that he “would have scrapped the book as quickly as possible” after being elected.
  
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• Ontario’s plan to scrap French-language university ‘not personal’: Ford

  19-11-2018 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday that his government’s decision to scrap the province’s first French-language university was not “personal against any Franco-Ontarians,” calling it a financial decision.
  
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• Doug Ford says he won’t move forward with PC party motion on gender identity

  19-11-2018 20:26 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday he wouldn’t move forward with a PC Party motion to debate recognition of gender identity, calling it “non-binding” and saying dismissively, “it’s done.”
  
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• Quebec premier says he asked Doug Ford to reconsider cuts to French services

  19-11-2018 18:56 via globalnews.ca
  François Legault, whose Coalition Avenir Quebec swept to power last month, is making his first official visit to Ontario Premier Doug Ford.
  
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• London's Blackfriars bridge to reopen December 1 - CBC.ca

  19-11-2018 18:32
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  London's Blackfriars bridge to reopen December 1
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  Blackfriars bridge will reopen on December 1. The announcement from the City of London comes after a long hiatus for one of the city's oldest river crossings, which saw the 143-year-old bridge removed from its abutments, suspended in midair, before it ...
  
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• Reacting to the Progressive Conservative convention, and an update on job action at Canada Post. It's the Craig Ne… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 18:26 via twitter.com
  Reacting to the Progressive Conservative convention, and an update on job action at Canada Post.It's the Craig Ne… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Doug Ford says he won’t proceed with gender identity proposal from PC convention

  19-11-2018 18:23 via globalnews.ca
  The resolution, introduced at the convention by parental rights advocate Tanya Granic Allen, declares gender identity a "Liberal ideology" and asks that references to it be removed from Ontario's sex-education curriculum.
  
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• Pair arrested in downtown Kitchener driving truck reported stolen in London

  19-11-2018 18:12 via globalnews.ca
  Waterloo Regional Police made a pair of arrests over the weekend after pulling over a pickup truck in downtown Kitchener with the wrong plates.
  
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• Toronto Police confirm media reports led them to investigate St. Mike’s

  19-11-2018 17:55 via globalnews.ca
  On Monday, Toronto Police Inspector Dominic Sinopoli confirmed that it was media reports of expulsions at St. Michael’s College School that led them to investigate allegations of sexual assault.
  
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• CIRQUE MUSICA HOLIDAY PRESENTS WONDERLAND at @BudGardens on Nov 26th! This visual experience for the entire family… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 17:53 via twitter.com
  CIRQUE MUSICA HOLIDAY PRESENTS WONDERLAND at @BudGardens on Nov 26th!This visual experience for the entire family… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Toronto Police address delay in reporting alleged sexual assaults at St. Michael’s College School

  19-11-2018 17:46 via globalnews.ca
  On Monday, Toronto Police Inspector Dominic Sinopoli addressed concerns some have over the delay in reporting alleged sex assaults at St. Michael’s College School, saying police were not ready to address that issue until they had gathered more information.
  
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• Toronto Police in possession of videos depicting sexual assault at St. Michael’s College School

  19-11-2018 17:45 via globalnews.ca
  On Monday, Toronto Police Inspector Dominic Sinopoli confirmed to the media that police were in possession of videos allegedly showing sexual assaults by student at St. Michael’s College School.
  
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• Police provide full timeline of St. Michael’s investigation, arrests

  19-11-2018 17:42 via globalnews.ca
  On Monday, Toronto Police Inspector Dominic Sinopoli provided a complete timeline of the police investigation into an alleged group sexual assault at the prestigious St. Michael’s College School.
  
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• Police confirm six arrested in connection to St. Mike’s investigation

  19-11-2018 17:41 via globalnews.ca
  Toronto Police Service Deputy Chief James Ramer confirmed to the public Monday morning that six boys have been arrested in connection to an alleged group sexual assault at St. Michael’s College School
  
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• Toronto Police confirm bomb threat at St. Michael’s College School

  19-11-2018 17:33 via globalnews.ca
  Just before a news conference got underway Monday, a spokesperson for Toronto Police said St. Michael’s College School had received a bomb threat and police were actively responding.
  
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• Meet 'the Tulip,' a next level skyscraper design for London - CNN

  19-11-2018 17:27
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  Meet 'the Tulip,' a next level skyscraper design for London
  CNN
  First there was the Gherkin, then the Walkie-Talkie and the Cheese Grater. Now, meet the Tulip: London's new skyscraper design with a playful name and ambitious plans. On Monday British architects Foster + Partners revealed designs for a 305-meter ...
  Tulip tower: Plans for City of London's tallest skyscraper unveiledThe Independent
  The Tulip: Inside the plans for the City of London's newest - and tallest - skyscraperTeleg
  
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• The boy was only up to his ankles in the water, and walked out of the river as soon as emergency crews arrived:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 16:47 via twitter.com
  The boy was only up to his ankles in the water, and walked out of the river as soon as emergency crews arrived:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• No injuries following reports of child in Thames River: London police

  19-11-2018 16:46 via globalnews.ca
  The boy was only up to his ankles in the water, and walked out of the river as soon as emergency crews arrived at the scene.
  
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• 6 boys charged in alleged group sexual assault at St. Michael’s College

  19-11-2018 15:55 via globalnews.ca
  School officials said the assaults, which the administration was initially made aware of last Monday, were videotaped and circulated on social media.
  
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• Jerry Seinfeld bringing stand-up tour to London this spring - The London Free Press

  19-11-2018 15:03
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  Jerry Seinfeld bringing stand-up tour to London this spring
  The London Free Press
  Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will be taking the stage at the Budweiser Gardens April 11, with tickets for the show going on sale on Friday at 10 a.m.. Seinfeld's comedy career began to rise when he appeared on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson in 1981.
  Seinfeld coming to LondonBlackburnNews.com
  Jerry Seinfeld bringing his latest special to LondonCTV Newsall 5 news articles »
  
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• Jerry Seinfeld will be at Budweiser Gardens on April 11. trib.al/VCYTPz2

  19-11-2018 14:04 via twitter.com
  Jerry Seinfeld will be at Budweiser Gardens on April 11.trib.al/VCYTPz2
  
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• Serenity now: Jerry Seinfeld coming to Budweiser Gardens in April

  19-11-2018 14:01 via globalnews.ca
  Tickets for the April 11 show go on sale Friday.
  
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• 980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, high 3, cloudy tonight, low -1. Cloudy to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 13:39 via twitter.com
  980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, high 3, cloudy tonight, low -1. Cloudy to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Camden fire: Man dies in blaze at north London flat - BBC News

  19-11-2018 13:24
  BBC News
  Camden fire: Man dies in blaze at north London flat
  BBC News
  A man has died in a fire at a flat in north London. The blaze broke out in a second-floor flat on Brassey Road in Camden shortly before 04:00 GMT. About 40 firefighters spent more than two hours tackling it. The whole of the flat was badly damaged by ...and more »
  
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• Police boxed the vehicle in at a red light, after it failed to stop for officers. trib.al/eb9LyV9

  19-11-2018 12:48 via twitter.com
  Police boxed the vehicle in at a red light, after it failed to stop for officers. trib.al/eb9LyV9
  
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• Man charged with impaired driving after St. Thomas police barricade vehicle

  19-11-2018 12:44 via globalnews.ca
  The vehicle failed to stop, prompting police to block it with several cruisers at a red light.
  
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• Obstacles that Shape Us: From losing a friend to helping hundreds

  19-11-2018 12:30 via globalnews.ca
  Obstacles that Shape Us is a series of inspiring stories shared by Canadians who have overcome adversity. Winnipeg's Loizza Aquino is working to break the stigma around mental illness.
  
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• Here are the places where women feel unsafe in London: - CBC.ca

  19-11-2018 12:00
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  Here are the places where women feel unsafe in London:
  CBC.ca
  A digital mapping project aimed at charting places in London where women don't feel safe has garnered thousands of responses in less than a year. We didn't really anticipate stalking being as strong as it is - AnnaLise Trudell, Anova education director.
  
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• "Hopefully we'll see some biodegradable packaging. I know that the consumer is not happy with having this much pack… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 11:46 via twitter.com
  "Hopefully we'll see some biodegradable packaging. I know that the consumer is not happy with having this much pack… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• London Waterloo commuters told not to travel due to engineering delays - The Guardian

  19-11-2018 09:13
  The Guardian
  London Waterloo commuters told not to travel due to engineering delays
  The Guardian
  South Western Railway blames overrunning works for train cancellations between Surbiton and Waterloo station. Press Association. Mon 19 Nov 2018 04.06 EST First published on Mon 19 Nov 2018 03.11 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share ...
  Tens of thousands of London commuters left stranded and told not to travel amid rail chaosTelegraph.co.uk
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• London Lightning open 2018-19 season with victory over St. John’s Edge

  19-11-2018 04:22 via globalnews.ca
  The London Lightning began this season the way they ended last season: with a victory.
  
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• Three weekend games turned into three more wins for the London Knights. Read about the game in Erie, Max Domi and t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 03:48 via twitter.com
  Three weekend games turned into three more wins for the London Knights. Read about the game in Erie, Max Domi and t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• A perfect weekend stretches London Knights’ winning streak to 9 games

  19-11-2018 03:42 via globalnews.ca
  The victory stretched London's winning streak to nine games and gave them an 11-0-1 record in their last 12 games.
  
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• London Knights beat Erie, extend winning streak to nine - The London Free Press

  19-11-2018 02:31
  The London Free Press
  London Knights beat Erie, extend winning streak to nine
  The London Free Press
  The last time the Knights won nine straight regular-season games, they went on to hoist the Memorial Cup. Ryan Pyette. Updated: November 19, 2018. Joseph Raaymakers (Free Press file photo). Share Adjust Comment Print. The last time the Knights won ...and more »
  
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• St. Michael’s principal explains why he delayed telling police about video of alleged assault

  19-11-2018 01:50 via globalnews.ca
  Greg Reeves said Sunday he held off on promptly informing police about an alleged sexual assault involving students on campus because the victim hadn't yet told his family about the incident.
  
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• The @GoLondonKnights have defeated the @ErieOtters. #MadeForThis⚔️ #LdnOnt 📻 980CFPL 📱 Radioplayer Canada 💻… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-11-2018 00:16 via twitter.com
  The @GoLondonKnights have defeated the @ErieOtters. #MadeForThis⚔️ #LdnOnt📻 980CFPL 📱 Radioplayer Canada 💻… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• City council ready to green-light towering $500M London project - The London Free Press

  19-11-2018 00:07
  The London Free Press
  City council ready to green-light towering $500M London project
  The London Free Press
  A $500-million residential and office development that would dramatically change London's southwest has enough political support at city council to move ahead, despite a deadlock at planning committee. Randy Richmond. Updated: November 19, 2018.
  
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