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• Norfolk OPP investigating after ammo found at elementary school in Delhi

  04-04-2019 23:51 via globalnews.ca
  Kids playing basketball "did the right thing" according to OPP, turning over the ammunition to a teacher.
  
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• Thousands of London students walk out of class over education changes - Global News

  04-04-2019 23:20 via globalnews.ca
  Thousands of London students walk out of class over education changes  Global NewsThe walk out left a section of Dufferin Avenue blocked off as hundreds took to the streets on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Thousands of London students walk out of class over education changes

  04-04-2019 23:20 via globalnews.ca
  The walk out left a section of Dufferin Avenue blocked off as hundreds took to the streets on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• London could see freezing rain Friday morning

  04-04-2019 22:36 via globalnews.ca
  A beautiful weekend is forecast for London, but first, Environment Canada is expecting a bout of freezing rain. 
  
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• Pick-up truck driver charged after hitting two pedestrians in Brantford

  04-04-2019 22:18 via globalnews.ca
  A 47-year-old Brantford man has been charged with Dangerous Operation and Criminal Negligence causing bodily harm.
  
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• 1 in custody, 1 at large in alleged armed robbery of London cabbie: police

  04-04-2019 22:15 via globalnews.ca
  One person remains at large after police say a London taxi driver was robbed early Thursday morning in London's east end.
  
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• Man charged with child sex offences in B.C. also facing charges in Windsor, Ont.

  04-04-2019 22:03 via globalnews.ca
  Wesley Clarkson is facing charges in both B.C. and Ontario relating to alleged sexual assaults of minors.
  
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• Legal battle persists between smokers, tobacco companies and provincial govts

  04-04-2019 21:38 via globalnews.ca
  Provincial governments have also sued tobacco companies in an effort to recover health-care costs associated with smoking.
  
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• Fact check: Does the Liberal carbon tax leave 8 out of 10 families better off?

  04-04-2019 21:25 via globalnews.ca
  The government argues that eight in 10 households in the four affected provinces will get a rebate that amounts to more money than they end up paying in carbon tax.
  
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• Fact check: Does the federal carbon tax leave 8 out of 10 families better off?

  04-04-2019 21:25 via globalnews.ca
  The government argues that eight in 10 households in the four affected provinces will get a rebate that amounts to more money than they end up paying in carbon tax.
  
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• As 10-year anniversary of her murder approaches, Tori Stafford’s father fears her killers might one day walk free

  04-04-2019 21:08 via globalnews.ca
  As the 10-year anniversary of his daughter's murder approaches, Rodney Stafford is worried that those responsible could one day be released from prison. 
  
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• Blaze at home north of downtown London causes significant damage

  04-04-2019 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  London fire crews doused a blaze at a home north of the city's downtown core Wednesday evening.
  
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• London police name first alleged 'johns' under new policy - CTV News London

  04-04-2019 19:43 via london.ctvnews.ca
  London police name first alleged 'johns' under new policy  CTV News LondonAs part of their effort to combat human trafficking, London police have posted the names of four people accused of soliciting sex.
  
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• London remains hot market for home buyers - Global News

  04-04-2019 19:37 via globalnews.ca
  London remains hot market for home buyers  Global NewsCanada's residential real estate market showed slowing year-over-year price growth in the first quarter of 2019 but according to Royal LePage, London's market ...
  
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• London remains hot market for home buyers

  04-04-2019 19:37 via globalnews.ca
  Canada's residential real estate market showed slowing year-over-year price growth in the first quarter of 2019 but according to Royal LePage, London's market remains hot.
  
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• Spring tree planting blitz brings 50K trees to London area

  04-04-2019 19:34 via globalnews.ca
  The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority will start planting the trees on Monday.
  
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• Ontario budget 2019: Ford government considers capping public sector wage increases

  04-04-2019 19:08 via globalnews.ca
  Bethlenfalvy said spending by the previous Liberal government that led to a multibillion-dollar deficit jeopardized public services such as hospitals and schools.
  
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• Ontario court rules sex-offender registry laws discriminate against mentally ill

  04-04-2019 18:54 via globalnews.ca
  The ruling applies when a person has been found not criminally responsible because of a mental disorder and given an absolute discharge.
  
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• Liberals taking notice as noses out of joint over London marijuana operation: MP - The London Free Press

  04-04-2019 18:44 via lfpress.com
  Liberals taking notice as noses out of joint over London marijuana operation: MP  The London Free PressThe stink raised by neighbours about the odour coming from a northwest London medical marijuana-growing operation has wafted all the way to Parliament Hill.
  
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• Thousands of Ontario students walk out of class over education changes

  04-04-2019 18:35 via globalnews.ca
  School boards and teachers unions have warned that the government's planned increase in class sizes will result in thousands of teaching positions being lost over the four years that change is phased in.
  
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• Extensive damage after fire in Old North neighbourhood - CTV News London

  04-04-2019 18:30 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Extensive damage after fire in Old North neighbourhood  CTV News LondonLondon firefighters were called to a home on Grosvenor Street Wednesday evening.
  
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• By the numbers: How a third of calls to London fire are false alarms - CBC.ca

  04-04-2019 18:30 via cbc.ca
  By the numbers: How a third of calls to London fire are false alarms  CBC.caAlmost a third of calls to London's fire department in 2018 were false alarms, according to numbers released this week to CBC News.
  
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• Ontario Medical Association says online misinformation stoking fear of vaccines

  04-04-2019 18:12 via globalnews.ca
  The province's doctors are joining the growing ranks of health and government officials who are warning of the consequences of not receiving routine immunizations.
  
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• London police release names of men charged in ‘john sting’ in first case since policy decision

  04-04-2019 17:41 via globalnews.ca
  London police have released the names of four men charged in connection with a 'john sting' at a local hotel on Wednesday night.
  
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• Transport truck rollover on Hwy. 402 spills 6,000 pounds of paint

  04-04-2019 15:11 via globalnews.ca
  Motorists can expect delays on eastbound Hwy. 402 approaching Hickory Drive as the lanes have been reduced for cleanup, police said.
  
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• Inside London’s Blue Mountain School - GQ Magazine

  04-04-2019 14:11 via gq.com
  Inside London’s Blue Mountain School  GQ MagazineAt Blue Mountain School in London, fashion, food, and design combine to achieve a new, esoteric extreme in high-end retail.
  
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• Ontario considering mandatory math testing for all teachers

  04-04-2019 12:28 via globalnews.ca
  The government passed legislation Wednesday that will require all aspiring teachers in Ontario to pass a math test before receiving their licence to teach.
  
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• Rich Nigerians Are Buying Pizza from London To Be Delivered by British Airways - Simple Flying

  04-04-2019 11:05 via simpleflying.com
  Rich Nigerians Are Buying Pizza from London To Be Delivered by British Airways  Simple FlyingNigeria's minister of agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, claims that wealthy residents are ordering pizzas in London for delivery to Nigeria. Commenting on Nigeria's ...
  
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• Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath hosts health care town hall in London

  04-04-2019 10:49 via globalnews.ca
  More than 200 people showed up for the townhall at Goodwill Centre Community Hall Wednesday night.
  
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• Is there an upside bias for the pound ahead of the London open? - ForexLive

  04-04-2019 06:24 via forexlive.com
  Is there an upside bias for the pound ahead of the London open?  ForexLiveThere are a couple of things to consider as to why the pound isn't moving more on the headlines earlier here. The most obvious being the timing of the vote ...
  
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• Fans asked to bring must bring clear bag for belongings for Ariana Grande concert

  04-04-2019 03:56 via globalnews.ca
  Fans of Ariana Grande had a chance to watch the pop star in action on Wednesday for her Toronto concert of Sweetener World Tour. As Erica Vella reports, the tour has strict rules for those attending.
  
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• Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (April 4-10) - The London Free Press

  04-04-2019 02:33 via lfpress.com
  Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (April 4-10)  The London Free PressEastside Bar And Grill: Chasing Monday, Friday, 10 p.m.; Wednesday's Engine, Saturday, 10 p.m.; Blues On A Sunday Jam, Sunday, 3 p.m., $25; Eastside Open ...
  
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• March real estate sales still strong, but inventory rising - The London Free Press

  04-04-2019 01:31 via lfpress.com
  March real estate sales still strong, but inventory rising  The London Free PressThe London-area real estate market is capping off a strong first quarter with more inventory and March home sale numbers up slightly from the same month last ...
  
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• Ford gov’t slammed for cutting regulations NDP says protect against ‘predatory’ hydro companies

  04-04-2019 00:45 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario’s NDP opposition hammered the Ford government Wednesday over a bill that removes regulations controlling the prices paid by more than 325,000 hydro customers in the province.
  
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• London's community grants program will start vetting big-ticket projects for council - The London Free Press

  04-04-2019 00:02 via lfpress.com
  London's community grants program will start vetting big-ticket projects for council  The London Free PressA city hall program that grants millions of dollars each year to non-profit and other organizations in London, funding everything from refugee art therapy to a ...
  
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