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• 'Super-commuting': Need workers? Can't find any? Fly them in - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 23:58
  'Super-commuting': Need workers? Can't find any? Fly them in  The London Free PressThe sign planted in the front lawn of the Sebringville manufacturing plant summed up the issue for Sid Perron.“It was a sign of a guy on his knees, praying and it ...
  
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• London Lightning hope to stop repeating same mistake on East Coast swing - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 23:54
  London Lightning hope to stop repeating same mistake on East Coast swing  The London Free PressThe London Lightning tip off a three-game East Coast road trip Wednesday night in Moncton, N.B. with an increasing sense of urgency.The two-time defending ...
  
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• London Transit braces for backlash against route changes - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 23:11
  London Transit braces for backlash against route changes  The London Free PressIt's push-back the likes of which hasn't been seen in decades at the London Transit Commission.Londoners objecting to increased bus *service* in their ...
  
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• A London man is facing charges after police allege he called 9-1-1 72 times in over a three-day span. trib.al/dKK2736

  29-01-2019 23:02 via twitter.com
  A London man is facing charges after police allege he called 9-1-1 72 times in over a three-day span. trib.al/dKK2736
  
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• London man charged after allegedly making more than 70 911 calls in 3 days

  29-01-2019 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  Police wouldn't comment on the nature of the calls, but say the misuse of the 9-1-1 line could have endangered the safety of others.
  
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• London man charged after allegedly making more than 70 9-1-1 calls in 3 days

  29-01-2019 23:01 via globalnews.ca
  Police wouldn't comment on the nature of the calls, but say the misuse of the 9-1-1 line could have endangered the safety of others.
  
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• New trial for man who killed roommate over alleged relationship with teen

  29-01-2019 22:49 via globalnews.ca
  Toby Land appealed his second-degree murder conviction in the May 2009 killing of Dominic Doyon, arguing the judge was wrong to rule out the defence of provocation.
  
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• Third suspect arrested over fatal stabbing of teenager in London - The Guardian

  29-01-2019 22:06
  Third suspect arrested over fatal stabbing of teenager in London  The GuardianThree teenagers have been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death in central London, becoming the latest person to die in the rash of knife ...
  
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• More than $30K in drugs, loaded gun seized by London police - CTV News London

  29-01-2019 21:46
  More than $30K in drugs, loaded gun seized by London police  CTV News LondonLondon police say a search of a Trafalgar Street home has led to the seizure of drugs and a gun and charges against a 27-year-old man.
  
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• Toronto residents bust out the skis as winter storm dumps over 40 cm of snow

  29-01-2019 20:06 via globalnews.ca
  Torontonians busted out their corss country skis Tuesday the day after an Alberta Clipper dumped over 40 cm of snow on the city in the span of 72 hours.
  
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• Canada’s wild weather: Flowers are blooming in the west and snow is pummeling the east

  29-01-2019 20:02 via globalnews.ca
  Flowers are blooming in Vancouver, Winnipeg is getting hit with a deep freeze and southern Ontario is blanketed in a layer of snow.
  
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• London’s renminbi trading eclipses pound-euro - Financial Times

  29-01-2019 19:34
  London’s renminbi trading eclipses pound-euro  Financial TimesLondon's push to become a major trading hub for the Chinese currency is paying off, with trading volumes for the renminbi eclipsing those for the pound against ...
  
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• Locally tied acts feature among nominees for London's Junos shows - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 18:54
  Locally tied acts feature among nominees for London's Junos shows  The London Free PressBuzz for London's March 17 Junos bash continued building Tuesday as organizers unveiled this year's nominees, with a strong showing from Southwestern ...
  
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• 2019 Juno Awards nominees: Shawn Mendes, The Weeknd lead nominations

  29-01-2019 18:49 via globalnews.ca
  12-time Juno Award winner Sarah McLachlan will host the ceremony on March 17.
  
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• Updating London's 2019 budget, recognizing the challenges mental health poses to people in our society, and court b… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 18:21 via twitter.com
  Updating London's 2019 budget, recognizing the challenges mental health poses to people in our society, and court b… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Andy Murray undergoes hip resurfacing surgery in London - The Telegraph

  29-01-2019 18:11
  Andy Murray undergoes hip resurfacing surgery in London  The TelegraphAndy Murray has undergone hip surgery in one final attempt to save his elite tennis career but will almost certainly miss this year's Wimbledon and may now also ...
  
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• Judge urges London jail trial jury to remain focused amid schedule change - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 18:04
  Judge urges London jail trial jury to remain focused amid schedule change  The London Free PressThe trial of two former Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre (EMDC) employees charged with failing to protect an inmate who was murdered by another prisoner ...
  
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• UPDATE: Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for London and southwestern Ontario. trib.al/lOGYExc #LdnOnt

  29-01-2019 17:50 via twitter.com
  UPDATE: Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for London and southwestern Ontario. trib.al/lOGYExc #LdnOnt
  
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• London church trying to bring more people in from the cold - CTV News London

  29-01-2019 17:49
  London church trying to bring more people in from the cold  CTV News LondonAs the region plunges into a deep freeze a small London church is hoping to fill a gap where city shelters are unable to keep up.
  
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• U.S. hits Huawei with 23 criminal charges. Here’s what you need to know

  29-01-2019 17:36 via globalnews.ca
  U.S. officials have levelled 23 criminal charges against Huawei Technologies and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou. Here's what's in the indictments.
  
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• U.S. hits Huawei and CFO Meng with 23 criminal charges. Here’s what you need to know

  29-01-2019 17:36 via globalnews.ca
  U.S. officials have levelled 23 criminal charges against Huawei Technologies and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou. Here's what's in the indictments.
  
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• THIS JUST IN: Sarah McLachlan will host the JUNO Awards at Budweiser Gardens on March 17th

  29-01-2019 17:19 via twitter.com
  THIS JUST IN: Sarah McLachlan will host the JUNO Awards at Budweiser Gardens on March 17th
  
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• London Lightning vs. Sudbury Five: Jan. 27 - London Free Press (Blogs)

  29-01-2019 17:01
  London Lightning vs. Sudbury Five: Jan. 27  London Free Press (Blogs)Get 0% Financing up to 84 Months on Select Models! 300 Southdale Rd London, ON N6C 5Y7 (519) 649-7779 finchhyundai.com · Share Tweet. London Finch ...
  
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• THIS JUST IN: Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for London and southwestern Ontario, with windc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 16:59 via twitter.com
  THIS JUST IN: Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for London and southwestern Ontario, with windc… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• BREAKING: Bruce McArthur, the accused serial killer charged in connection with the deaths of eight Toronto men, has… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 16:22 via twitter.com
  BREAKING: Bruce McArthur, the accused serial killer charged in connection with the deaths of eight Toronto men, has… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Matched for a Date Night in London - Cosmopolitan.com

  29-01-2019 16:14
  Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Matched for a Date Night in London  Cosmopolitan.comNewly engaged/adorable couple Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger stepped out in London last night for a quick date. And they were... wearing the ...
  
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• Snow-pounded London region clears as another deep freeze descends - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 16:07
  Snow-pounded London region clears as another deep freeze descends  The London Free PressThe London region woke up to several centimetres of snow Tuesday, with the fallout of a snow system that passed through the region clearly being felt on area ...
  
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• The average homeowner in London faces an extra $76 in property taxes -- but the increase still has to get final app… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 15:53 via twitter.com
  The average homeowner in London faces an extra $76 in property taxes -- but the increase still has to get final app… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• London on track for 2.7% tax increase

  29-01-2019 15:50 via globalnews.ca
  The budget goes before council Feb. 12 for debate and a final vote.
  
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• John Malkovich to star in Weinstein-inspired play in London - CityNews Toronto

  29-01-2019 15:12
  John Malkovich to star in Weinstein-inspired play in London  CityNews TorontoLONDON — John Malkovich is returning to the London stage as a powerful Hollywood producer accused of sexual misconduct, in a play with strong echoes of ...
  
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• London police officers used naloxone to save 57 people last year - CBC.ca

  29-01-2019 15:11
  London police officers used naloxone to save 57 people last year  CBC.caLondon's police officers used the overdose-reversing drug naloxone on 59 people since they were trained to use the kits. Of those people, all but two survived, ...
  
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• Three charged with murder in stabbing of London security guard - The Guardian

  29-01-2019 15:05
  Three charged with murder in stabbing of London security guard  The GuardianPolice investigating the killing of a security guard who was stabbed to death as he tried to stop people gatecrashing a New Year's Eve party in London have ...
  
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• London on track for 2.7% tax increase - Global News

  29-01-2019 14:50
  London on track for 2.7% tax increase  Global NewsThe average homeowner in London faces $76 increase in property taxes after politicians put their support behind a 2.7 per cent hike on Monday.
  
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• According to officials, the program would provide service between Dorchester and London, and between Dorchester and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 14:14 via twitter.com
  According to officials, the program would provide service between Dorchester and London, and between Dorchester and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Ontario government announces funding for micro-transit program in Middlesex County

  29-01-2019 14:12 via globalnews.ca
  The money is part of a province-wide initiative to set up inter-community bus service in areas with little or no public transit.
  
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• Extreme cold warning issued as London digs out after big snowfall - CBC.ca

  29-01-2019 13:53
  Extreme cold warning issued as London digs out after big snowfall  CBC.caEnvironment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for London and area with freezing temperatures holding steady until Friday.
  
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• It's been a cold and snowy 24 hours and officials say we're in for more frigid conditions. trib.al/RkqPcrB #LdnOnt #ONStorm #ONWX

  29-01-2019 13:27 via twitter.com
  It's been a cold and snowy 24 hours and officials say we're in for more frigid conditions. trib.al/RkqPcrB #LdnOnt #ONStorm #ONWX
  
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• Blast of snow followed by blast of freezing temperatures: Environment Canada

  29-01-2019 13:16 via globalnews.ca
  Temperatures on Wednesday will be a steady -20 C.
  
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• Watch Superbowl 2019 in London’s Restaurants and Bars - Eater London

  29-01-2019 12:27
  Watch Superbowl 2019 in London’s Restaurants and Bars  Eater LondonLondon's best venues for when New England Patriots take on Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII — Marcus Samuelsson's Red Rooster, Wingmans, and ...
  
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• 980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, chance of flurries, local blowing snow, h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 12:19 via twitter.com
  980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, chance of flurries, local blowing snow, h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Buses in London running, counties are cancelled - CTV News London

  29-01-2019 12:10
  Buses in London running, counties are cancelled  CTV News LondonSchool buses within the City of London will start as scheduled today, while buses in the counties and coming into the London from the counties are cancelled.
  
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• Top 50 Gastropubs: Eight London pubs named among the best in the country at UK awards - Evening Standard

  29-01-2019 11:00
  Top 50 Gastropubs: Eight London pubs named among the best in the country at UK awards  Evening StandardThe Top 50 Gastropubs Awards has announced its list of the best food pubs in the country, naming eight London establishments among the well regarded ...
  
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• Ontario teens fled their allegedly abusive father in Hungary. Now they could be deported back

  29-01-2019 11:00 via globalnews.ca
  An Ontario family fled Hungary after years of alleged physical and sexual abuse. Now they could be deported to the place they suffered years of abuse.
  
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• Robot valets may soon park your car at this London airport - CNN

  29-01-2019 10:02
  Robot valets may soon park your car at this London airport  CNNTravelers flying out of London's Gatwick Airport may soon have a robot valet parking their car.
  
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• This Is It: The Strokes to headline London’s All Points East 2019 – with some very special guests - NME Live

  29-01-2019 10:01
  This Is It: The Strokes to headline London’s All Points East 2019 – with some very special guests  NME LiveThe Strokes announce UK tour dates headlining London's All Points East 2019 with The Raconteurs, Interpol, Jarvis Cocker and more – tickets.
  
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• "What's concerning is it can make non-screen time actually uncomfortable for them." A new study finds that 1 in 4… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 08:51 via twitter.com
  "What's concerning is it can make non-screen time actually uncomfortable for them."A new study finds that 1 in 4… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• It’s getting so cold in parts of southern Ontario, there’s a risk of frostbite

  29-01-2019 07:59 via globalnews.ca
  Frostbite - it's when the cold gets into the layers beneath the skin.
  
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• London police saved 57 people from overdose in seven months: New figures - The London Free Press

  29-01-2019 02:54
  London police saved 57 people from overdose in seven months: New figures  The London Free PressAmid the deadly opioid crisis sweeping London streets, police officers administered an overdose-reversing drug nearly 100 times in seven months last year, new ...
  
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• Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre nabs Canadian premiere of hit London musical Six - The Globe and Mail

  29-01-2019 02:00
  Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre nabs Canadian premiere of hit London musical Six  The Globe and MailCitadel Theatre artistic director Daryl Cloran has landed the Canadian premiere of another pop musical with its sights on Broadway. Six: Divorced. Beheaded.
  
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• The Los Angeles Kings trade defenceman and Woodstock, Ont. native Jake Muzzin to the @MapleLeafs for forward Carl G… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  29-01-2019 01:49 via twitter.com
  The Los Angeles Kings trade defenceman and Woodstock, Ont. native Jake Muzzin to the @MapleLeafs for forward Carl G… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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