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• Age-old debate: Questions raised about elderly drivers after Prince Philip’s crash

  18-01-2019 23:48 via globalnews.ca
  The rollover involving Prince Philip, 97, has reignited a debate about whether elderly people should be banned behind the wheel. Redmond Shannon reports.
  
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• Cheap Flights to London for $300 - Fodor's Travel

  18-01-2019 23:40
  Cheap Flights to London for $300  Fodor's TravelBetween a new remake of Mary Poppins and a fifth season of Luther, London is so hot right now. The fact that you can fly there round-trip for around $300 from ...
  
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• London musicians to tour secondary markets in support of Juno Awards - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 23:38
  London musicians to tour secondary markets in support of Juno Awards  The London Free PressSeveral London musicians will be touring Southern Ontario carrying the Juno flag in February.The 2019 Juno host committee, in partnership with the London ...
  
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• Nuts made from cheese a growing delicacy and London business - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 23:24
  Nuts made from cheese a growing delicacy and London business  The London Free PressIt turns out foodies are going nuts, for cheese, made from nuts.London food business Nuts for Cheese has caught the vegan wave sweeping the food industry ...
  
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• London Lightning hope to repeat season-opener win over St. John's Edge - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 23:22
  London Lightning hope to repeat season-opener win over St. John's Edge  The London Free PressThe London Lightning started the season back in November with a victory over the St. John's Edge.This weekend would be a pretty good time to do it again.
  
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• London loses bid for Rowing Canada's national centre - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 23:17
  London loses bid for Rowing Canada's national centre  The London Free PressLondon's dream of remaining the centre for Canada's national rowing team is now dead — at least for the foreseeable future — following a decision by the ...
  
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• OPINION: Competitiveness is what drives many, perhaps most boys, writes Roy Green of @TheRoyGreenShow. That's not "… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  18-01-2019 23:11 via twitter.com
  OPINION: Competitiveness is what drives many, perhaps most boys, writes Roy Green of @TheRoyGreenShow. That's not "… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Former Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion appointed adviser to Premier Ford

  18-01-2019 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  The former mayor, known as "Hurricane Hazel," is less than a month away from her 98th birthday.
  
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• The 55-year-old has been serving as the city’s 19th police chief since May 2015: trib.al/SzlQ3kk #ldnont

  18-01-2019 22:58 via twitter.com
  The 55-year-old has been serving as the city’s 19th police chief since May 2015: trib.al/SzlQ3kk #ldnont
  
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• London police Chief John Pare announces retirement

  18-01-2019 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  John Pare's retirement will be effective June 28.
  
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• Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter misses out on basketball game in London amid safety concerns - Euronews English

  18-01-2019 22:40
  Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter misses out on basketball game in London amid safety concerns  Euronews EnglishTurkish NBA player Enes Kanter misses out on basketball game in London amid safety concerns.
  
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• London police chief set to retire at end of June - CTV News London

  18-01-2019 22:28
  London police chief set to retire at end of June  CTV News LondonA change is coming at the top of the London Police *Service*. Chief John Pare will soon be retiring.
  
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• Cam Levins wants to break his own Canadian record in London - Canadian Running Magazine

  18-01-2019 22:25
  Cam Levins wants to break his own Canadian record in London  Canadian Running MagazineCam Levins on his goals for 2019 and what he learned from his first marathon.
  
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• THIS JUST IN: Chief John Pare has announced his retirement from the London Police Service effective June 28, 2019.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  18-01-2019 22:21 via twitter.com
  THIS JUST IN: Chief John Pare has announced his retirement from the London Police Service effective June 28, 2019.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• London police Chief John Pare announces retirement - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 22:18
  London police Chief John Pare announces retirement  The London Free PressLondon's top cop is hanging up his badge after nearly three decades on the job.Police Chief John Pare, 55, announced his retirement on Friday in a surprise ...
  
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• Man struck by vehicle in west London dies of injuries in hospital: police

  18-01-2019 22:00 via globalnews.ca
  The collision happened around 2 p.m. just east of the intersection of Wonderland Road and Commissioners Road.
  
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• Man, 63, seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in west London trib.al/x58NAJL #ldnont

  18-01-2019 22:00 via twitter.com
  Man, 63, seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in west London trib.al/x58NAJL #ldnont
  
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• Man, 63, seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in west London

  18-01-2019 22:00 via globalnews.ca
  The collision happened around 2 p.m. just east of the intersection of Wonderland Road and Commissioners Road.
  
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• London police Chief John Pare announces retirement - Global News

  18-01-2019 21:58
  London police Chief John Pare announces retirement  Global NewsFour years after being named London's top cop, police Chief John Pare has announced his retirement. The news was shared on Friday afternoon with chair of ...
  
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• The London Report: Hope of rich pickings from rivals’ deal lifts Morrison - Financial Times

  18-01-2019 21:54
  The London Report: Hope of rich pickings from rivals’ deal lifts Morrison  Financial TimesWm Morrison had its best day in more than two years after HSBC said the grocer could nearly double earnings by buying stores cast off from the proposed J ...
  
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• Around the OHL: Big games, big goals and future draft picks

  18-01-2019 21:37 via globalnews.ca
  On this episode, Mike Stubbs talks with Tye Felhaber of the Ottawa 67's and James Kennedy of OHL Central Scouting.
  
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• As southern Ontario braces for a wintry wallop this weekend, the Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued its first… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  18-01-2019 21:12 via twitter.com
  As southern Ontario braces for a wintry wallop this weekend, the Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued its first… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Middlesex-London Health Unit issues first cold weather alert of 2019, warming centres announced

  18-01-2019 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  As blustery winter weather approaches, London's local health unit has issued a cold weather alert.
  
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• Man struck by vehicle in west London dies of injuries in hospital: police - Global News

  18-01-2019 21:00
  Man struck by vehicle in west London dies of injuries in hospital: police  Global NewsA 63-year-old man seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in west London has succumbed to their injuries in hospital, London police said early Friday ...
  
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• Ontario corrections officers only get a week of training, London jury hears - CBC News

  18-01-2019 20:50
  Ontario corrections officers only get a week of training, London jury hears  CBC NewsA former corrections officer at the Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre told a London court that provincial jail guards only receive a week of training before starting ...
  
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• Mostly Subterranean House in Planning Stages in London - Mansion Global

  18-01-2019 20:46
  Mostly Subterranean House in Planning Stages in London  Mansion GlobalPlans for an almost entirely subterranean home in London that will look like a glass box when seen from street level will go before Kensington and Chelsea's ...
  
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• Levins is running London - Canadian Running Magazine

  18-01-2019 20:16
  Levins is running London  Canadian Running MagazineCam Levins will run the 2019 London Marathon in one of the deepest fields in the race's history.
  
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• Dalston attack: Nine sentenced after people 'sprayed with noxious substance' near London gay club - The Independent

  18-01-2019 20:07
  Dalston attack: Nine sentenced after people 'sprayed with noxious substance' near London gay club  The IndependentNine men have been sentenced over an unprovoked attack in London that left one victim with a fractured eye socket. A number of people were also sprayed with ...
  
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• Ontario government expands online raffles so people could remotely participate in draws

  18-01-2019 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  Since then, 2,000 electronic raffles have been held across Ontario, and now they will be able to be held remotely.
  
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• LFP Listed: Five of the priciest homes for sale in London right now - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 19:37
  LFP Listed: Five of the priciest homes for sale in London right now  The London Free PressWe dug into public real estate listing to create a list of five of the most impressive and most expensive homes on the market in London right now. Can you afford ...
  
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• Reacting to post-secondary changes, and WHO concerns about anti-vaxxers. It's the Craig Needles podcast. trib.al/h1ZWdWt

  18-01-2019 18:24 via twitter.com
  Reacting to post-secondary changes, and WHO concerns about anti-vaxxers.It's the Craig Needles podcast. trib.al/h1ZWdWt
  
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• Norton sentencing put off until February - CTV News London

  18-01-2019 18:23
  Norton sentencing put off until February  CTV News LondonThe sentencing of a former Anglican priest in connection with a number of sex-related charges has been postponed.
  
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• Public health officials issue warning as deep freeze descends on London - The London Free Press

  18-01-2019 18:21
  Public health officials issue warning as deep freeze descends on London  The London Free PressThe London area's public health authority has issued a cold weather alert with temperatures this weekend plunging to the negative double-digits.
  
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• By mapping its own air pollution, London can help cities worldwide - Environmental Defense Fund

  18-01-2019 18:01
  By mapping its own air pollution, London can help cities worldwide  Environmental Defense FundLondon is just the beginning. This new model can be adapted and replicated anywhere.
  
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• This London Agency Gave People a Lift by Redesigning Their Elevators - Adweek

  18-01-2019 17:59
  This London Agency Gave People a Lift by Redesigning Their Elevators  AdweekAn elevator isn't the first place one thinks of for a chance to have some interesting interaction. Most of the time, the ride up and down is an exercise in people ...
  
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• Gonzalo Higuaín to arrive in London for formalities of Chelsea loan move - The Guardian

  18-01-2019 17:58
  Gonzalo Higuaín to arrive in London for formalities of Chelsea loan move  The GuardianGonzalo Higuaín expects to complete a six-month loan deal at Chelsea after arriving in London over the next 48 hours.
  
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• Fire chiefs concerned about number of barn fires - CTV News London

  18-01-2019 17:58
  Fire chiefs concerned about number of barn fires  CTV News LondonBetween 2013-2017 there were 750 barn fires in Ontario, amounting to $180 million in loss. Those numbers have sparked concern among area fire ...
  
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• The history behind the 'bread and roses' theme to the London Women's March - Mashable

  18-01-2019 17:50
  The history behind the 'bread and roses' theme to the London Women's March  Mashable"The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too." These were the words uttered on April 2, 1911 by a young Polish-born immigrant woman at a ...
  
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• London's cheesiest dishes, from mac and cheese to fondue and raclette - Evening Standard

  18-01-2019 17:47
  London's cheesiest dishes, from mac and cheese to fondue and raclette  Evening StandardIf cheese makes you feel all gooey inside, you're in good company in London, with foodie hotspots from street food stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants ready to ...
  
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• Sky News presenter Kay Burley suffers a 'little episode' on the London Underground - Daily Mail

  18-01-2019 17:40
  Sky News presenter Kay Burley suffers a 'little episode' on the London Underground  Daily MailSky News presenter Kay Burley flagged the incident to her 413000 Twitter followers and praised both London Underground staff and passengers that helped ...
  
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• Woman faints during Cate Blanchett's return to London theatre due to scenes of extreme sexual violence - The Independent

  18-01-2019 17:34
  Woman faints during Cate Blanchett's return to London theatre due to scenes of extreme sexual violence  The IndependentCate Blanchett's return to the London stage has caused a stir after an audience member fainted midway through a preview performance.
  
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• Sony Music UK to Join Universal, Facebook and Google At London's King's Cross District: Report - Billboard

  18-01-2019 17:18
  Sony Music UK to Join Universal, Facebook and Google At London's King's Cross District: Report  BillboardThe U.K. arm of Sony Music is reported to be leaving its West London base and joining Universal Music, Facebook and Google in the capital city's fast-growing ...
  
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• Zoé Whitley Named Senior Curator of Hayward Gallery in London - - ARTnews

  18-01-2019 17:09
  Zoé Whitley Named Senior Curator of Hayward Gallery in London -  ARTnewsThe Hayward Gallery in London has appointed Zoé Whitley as its new senior curator. She will begin at the Hayward on April 8. Vincent Honoré, who previously ...
  
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• The media scumbag's route of choice: A personal history of London's C2 bus - CityMetric

  18-01-2019 17:06
  The media scumbag's route of choice: A personal history of London's C2 bus  CityMetricLondon's C2 bus route, which runs from Parliament Hill, by Hampstead Heath, down to Conduit Street, just off Regent Street, is one of the bus routes recently ...
  
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• Threads Radio to open in London and Berlin - FACT

  18-01-2019 17:04
  Threads Radio to open in London and Berlin  FACTThreads Radio, a new radio station for London, will begin broadcasting next week on January 21, reports Resident Advisor.
  
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• London stand-off: Armed police swoop as knifeman barricades himself in house by school - Express

  18-01-2019 16:47
  London stand-off: Armed police swoop as knifeman barricades himself in house by school  ExpressPOLICE are in the midst of a stand-off with a man brandishing a knife near a school in Balham, south London.
  
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• Tulip skyscraper found to breach London Plan guidelines - BBC News

  18-01-2019 16:45
  Tulip skyscraper found to breach London Plan guidelines  BBC NewsThe 1,000ft (305m)-high Tulip tower which has been proposed for London fails to comply with planning guidelines, the mayor has said. The skyscraper was ...
  
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• Super Bowl 2019: Where to watch the NFL in London - Evening Standard

  18-01-2019 16:41
  Super Bowl 2019: Where to watch the NFL in London  Evening StandardThe NFL season comes to a dramatic close on Sunday February 3, with Super Bowl LIII taking place in Atlanta. The winners of the American Football ...
  
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• Burns Night in London 2019: Best restaurants, bars, Ceilidhs and parties to celebrate Robert Burns - Evening Standard

  18-01-2019 16:06
  Burns Night in London 2019: Best restaurants, bars, Ceilidhs and parties to celebrate Robert Burns  Evening StandardTime to dust off those bagpipes and dig out your family tartan, as the annual celebration of Scotland's national poet Robert Burns is almost here. Burns Night falls ...
  
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• London state school students get 41 Oxbridge offers - BBC News

  18-01-2019 16:02
  London state school students get 41 Oxbridge offers  BBC NewsMost of the students, from Brampton Manor Academy, east London, are from ethnic minorities.
  
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