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• Christies - Impressionist and Modern results Christies London Feb 2019 - Christie's

  27-02-2019 22:58
  Christies - Impressionist and Modern results Christies London Feb 2019  Christie'sNature morte de pêches et poires, an exquisite still life painted by Paul Cézanne between 1885 and 1887, produced the highest price in the first Christie's ...
  
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• Venues can serve liquor until 4 a.m. for events tied to 2019 JUNOs in London

  27-02-2019 22:07 via globalnews.ca
  The chair of the JUNOs host committee says allowing some bars and restaurants to serve liquor until 4 a.m. is not unusual. 
  
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• London's homeless: Staff want to continue compassion-based approach - CBC.ca

  27-02-2019 22:04
  London's homeless: Staff want to continue compassion-based approach  CBC.caCity staff say a pilot project has shown that moving away from an enforcement model is a more effective way to deal with people who sleep rough on London's ...
  
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• ‘Big Brother Canada’ Season 7: Meet the houseguests

  27-02-2019 21:01 via globalnews.ca
  ‘Big Brother Canada’ Season 7 houseguests are vying for a grand prize of $100,000, a dream vacation and a $25,000 home-furnishing makeover.
  
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• Billboard company removes anti-vaccine ads in Toronto amid criticism

  27-02-2019 20:18 via globalnews.ca
  The organization launched a massive ad campaign across Toronto last Thursday, with four messages set to rotate over more than 50 digital billboards for two weeks.
  
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• Pascal Siakam scores 25 as Raptors rout slumping Celtics 118-95

  27-02-2019 19:46 via globalnews.ca
  Pascal Siakam scored 25 points, Kawhi Leonard had 21 and the Toronto Raptors used a huge second quarter to defeat Boston 118-95 on Tuesday night.
  
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• Doug Ford defends $1,250-a-plate PC party fundraiser in Toronto

  27-02-2019 19:46 via globalnews.ca
  Ford defended the event, saying the Tories also host $25-a-plate spaghetti dinners across the province that anyone can attend.
  
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• OPP find 180 kg of meth smuggled into Canada through new Ford cars built in Mexico

  27-02-2019 19:22 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police say employees at four Ford dealerships discovered the drugs stashed within spare tires that didn't match the cars.
  
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• Snowy conditions prompt special weather statement for London area

  27-02-2019 18:17 via globalnews.ca
  Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the London area as the region could receive about 10 cm of snow on Wednesday.
  
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• Lucy Baldwin left Bank of America in London - Business Insider

  27-02-2019 17:58
  Lucy Baldwin left Bank of America in London  Business InsiderLucy Baldwin, who became managing director at Goldman Sachs at 28, has been at Bank of America in London since 2015. Other MDs also left BofA.
  
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• Snowy conditions prompt special weather statement for London area - Global News

  27-02-2019 17:17
  Snowy conditions prompt special weather statement for London area  Global NewsEnvironment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the London area as the region could receive about 10 cm of snow on Wednesday.
  
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• London researchers ask, what comes first: Reduced self-control or obesity? - The London Free Press

  27-02-2019 15:35
  London researchers ask, what comes first: Reduced self-control or obesity?  The London Free PressA new study by Western University researchers suggests there's a reciprocal connection between obesity and reduced self-control, rather than one being the ...
  
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• London provides low-income housing in modular shipping containers — Quartz - Quartz

  27-02-2019 15:30
  London provides low-income housing in modular shipping containers — Quartz  QuartzGenerally speaking, you don't want to end up at a place like Hope Gardens. The housing development, located at Meath Court in the west London borough of ...
  
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• London study finds cervical cancer tests, Pap smears may conflict - The London Free Press

  27-02-2019 14:36
  London study finds cervical cancer tests, Pap smears may conflict  The London Free PressA cervical cancer diagnosis may be ignored for patients showing the disease's symptoms if they recently had a Pap smear test, a new London Health Sciences ...
  
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• Canadian ski resorts upbeat despite extreme weather experiences this winter

  27-02-2019 13:52 via globalnews.ca
  After a month of frigid temperatures in the Rockies, a colder-than-normal March forecast is good news for ski resorts hoping to extend the spring season.
  
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• Citymapper to undercut TfL with London travel card - The Guardian

  27-02-2019 13:34
  Citymapper to undercut TfL with London travel card  The GuardianThe British transport startup Citymapper is competing directly with Transport for London by launching a private sector rival to the Oyster card, offering unlimited ...
  
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• Naming sex buyers 'harmful to sex workers': Safe Space London - BlackburnNews.com

  27-02-2019 13:30
  Naming sex buyers 'harmful to sex workers': Safe Space London  BlackburnNews.comA support centre for sex workers in London is calling on the city's police *service* to reverse its decision to name those who are charged with purchasing sexual ...
  
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• Domestic abuse offences in London rise 63% in seven years - The Guardian

  27-02-2019 12:28
  Domestic abuse offences in London rise 63% in seven years  The GuardianDomestic violence has risen dramatically in London in the past seven years, figures show, prompting concern about the hidden problem of “widespread sexual ...
  
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• 'Weaker kids get picked on,' former inmate says - CTV News London

  27-02-2019 09:00
  'Weaker kids get picked on,' former inmate says  CTV News LondonJesse Campbell says he's not proud that he has spent time in several provincial jails but it gives him a perspective on how different detention centres are run.
  
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• Ilford stabbing: Man killed in east London - BBC News

  27-02-2019 08:24
  Ilford stabbing: Man killed in east London  BBC NewsThe 20-year-old victim is the fifth person in nine days to be fatally stabbed in London.
  
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• Guelph outguns the London Knights at Budweiser Gardens

  27-02-2019 05:46 via globalnews.ca
  The London Knights went head-to-head with the Guelph Storm on Tuesday night at Budweiser Gardens.
  
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• Guelph outguns the London Knights at Budweiser Gardens - Global News

  27-02-2019 04:46
  Guelph outguns the London Knights at Budweiser Gardens  Global NewsThe London Knights went head-to-head with the Guelph Storm on Tuesday night at Budweiser Gardens.
  
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• OHL Roundup: Tuesday, February 26, 2019

  27-02-2019 04:29 via globalnews.ca
  LONDON, Ont. - Isaac Ratcliffe and Sean Durzi had a pair of goals each as the Guelph Storm defeated the London Knights 7-3 on Tuesday in Ontario Hockey League action.
  
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• London bans fast food ads from transit

  27-02-2019 04:13 via globalnews.ca
  The City of London has banned fast food advertising on all it’s transit. Today’s Global News Hour at 6 Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
  
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• Toronto police appeal for dashcam video following murder of 18 year-old man

  27-02-2019 04:10 via globalnews.ca
  A brazen daylight shooting that happened Sunday has police asking for the public’s help in locating the people responsible. As Erica Vella reports, police have released video showing a car believed to be involved in the incident.
  
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• London gains from airlines' flight fight - The London Free Press

  27-02-2019 02:41
  London gains from airlines' flight fight  The London Free PressWestJet upped the ante Tuesday in the high-stakes battle to take business away from Air Canada, announcing a direct summer flights from London to Montreal, ...
  
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• ‘There’s no fixing the system’: Grieving family questions planned overhaul of Ontario health care

  27-02-2019 02:04 via globalnews.ca
  The daughter and husband of a woman who died over the weekend from cancer is responding to the Doug Ford government’s plans to overhaul the health-care system. They say the system needs more than a transformation.
  
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• Parent of child with autism says Lisa MacLeod ‘manipulated her words’

  27-02-2019 01:13 via globalnews.ca
  The minister has faced harsh criticism in recent weeks following announced changes to the Ontario Autism Program and allegations that she told the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis they would face “four long years” if they did not support the government’s plan.
  
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• London is getting snow but Toronto is getting more - CBC.ca

  27-02-2019 00:22
  London is getting snow but Toronto is getting more  CBC.caIn an uncommon weather role reversal, snow headed to southern Ontario on Wednesday will likely drop more white stuff on Toronto than in London.
  
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• Transit Deja Vu: Parallels between London's lost freeway and the endangered BRT plan - CTV News London

  27-02-2019 00:08
  Transit Deja Vu: Parallels between London's lost freeway and the endangered BRT plan  CTV News LondonIs London city council experiencing Déjà Vu nearly 50 years after letting what could have been the city's biggest project ever, slip away? The London Freeway ...
  
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• Grieving family reacts to planned Ontario health-care system overhaul

  27-02-2019 00:08 via globalnews.ca
  The daughter and husband of a woman who died over the weekend from cancer is responding to the Ford government’s plans to overhaul the health-care system. As Caryn Lieberman reports, they say the system needs more than a transformation.
  
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