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• ‘Life means life’: protesters demand change on 10th anniversary of Tori Stafford’s death

  08-04-2019 23:45 via globalnews.ca
  On the 10th anniversary of Tori Stafford's murder,victims of crime and supporters came to Parliament Hill to call for change to the justice system.
  
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• London street preachers charged with criminal mischief after allegedly disturbing Sunday service - CBC.ca

  08-04-2019 23:25 via cbc.ca
  London street preachers charged with criminal mischief after allegedly disturbing Sunday service  CBC.caTwo London men known for preaching on city streets have been charged with criminal mischief after allegedly disturbing a church *service* on Sunday.
  
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• Research finds most Ontario long-term care staff face workplace violence

  08-04-2019 23:13 via globalnews.ca
  Researchers point to more staffing and increased funding as potential solutions for problems facing Ontario long-term care homes.
  
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• Son of suspected London overdose victim speaks out about father’s death - Global News

  08-04-2019 22:33 via globalnews.ca
  Son of suspected London overdose victim speaks out about father’s death  Global NewsKolin Glendenning says his dad struggled with addiction for most of his life.
  
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• Son of suspected London overdose victim speaks out about father’s death

  08-04-2019 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  Kolin Glendenning says his dad struggled with addiction for most of his life.
  
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• St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital offers ECT for those with severe mental health issues

  08-04-2019 21:38 via globalnews.ca
  A treatment for those with severe depression and other severe mental health problems is now being offered at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital.
  
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• Coun. Shawn Lewis hopes for support in push to alter London’s Back to the River project - Global News

  08-04-2019 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  Coun. Shawn Lewis hopes for support in push to alter London’s Back to the River project  Global NewsLewis has taken issue with the portion of the Back to the River project concerning the Forks of the Thames.
  
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• Coun. Shawn Lewis hopes for support in push to alter London’s Back to the River project

  08-04-2019 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  Lewis has taken issue with the portion of the Back to the River project concerning the Forks of the Thames.
  
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• Ontario gas pumps could soon have government stickers about the price of the carbon tax

  08-04-2019 21:04 via globalnews.ca
  The Conservatives say they will introduce legislation that would require stickers to be put on gas pumps saying the tax will add more than 11 cents per litre to the price of gas by 2022.
  
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• COMMENTARY: In Ontario’s education number games, it’s the students who are losing

  08-04-2019 20:53 via globalnews.ca
  The daffodils have sprung at Queen's Park — and so have the protests against Doug Ford's proposed education cuts, Tasha Kheiriddin says.
  
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• Brantford Police identify victim in weekend homicide

  08-04-2019 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  Police say 37-year-old Gerald Robert Male was shot and killed at a home on William Street on Friday night.
  
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• Street preachers face criminal charges after interrupting London church service

  08-04-2019 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  According to London police, two men inside a church on Elmwood Avenue allegedly began yelling at female parishioners during the service on Sunday morning.
  
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• Hamilton man arrested for sexual assault, police believe there are more victims

  08-04-2019 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  A 61-year-old man has been charged with sexual assault and Hamilton Police believe there may be more victims.
  
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• Former Brant County councillor arrested for sexual assault, police believe there are more victims

  08-04-2019 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  The accused has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference.
  
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• London gets world's first 24-hour air pollution charge zone - CNN

  08-04-2019 19:53 via cnn.com
  London gets world's first 24-hour air pollution charge zone  CNNLondon (CNN Business) London is the first city in the world to implement a 24-hour, seven day a week Ultra Low Emission Zone, inside which vehicles will have ...
  
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• Stratford police arrest mom allegedly driving twice the limit with 2-year-old son in backseat

  08-04-2019 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  Stratford police arrested a woman on Sunday night who was suspected of driving under the influence with her two-year-old son in the backseat.
  
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• ‘The whole town is buzzing’: Local club celebrates as Listowel’s Corey Conners wins first PGA title

  08-04-2019 18:32 via globalnews.ca
  A win at the Valero Texas Open on Sunday has earned Conners a ticket to the 2019 Masters Tournament.
  
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• London Stock Exchange readies hard Brexit move for stock trades - BNNBloomberg.ca

  08-04-2019 17:42 via bnnbloomberg.ca
  London Stock Exchange readies hard Brexit move for stock trades  BNNBloomberg.caLondon Stock Exchange Group Plc's Turquoise venue is pressing ahead with plans to shift trading of European stocks to its newly minted Amsterdam operation ...
  
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• Winners of 2019 Olivier Awards for London stage productions - National Post

  08-04-2019 17:19 via nationalpost.com
  Winners of 2019 Olivier Awards for London stage productions  National PostLONDON — The winners of the 2019 Olivier Awards, honouring achievement in London theatre, opera and dance:New Play: “The Inheritance”New Musical: ...
  
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• Ontario to legalize tailgating; amendment to be introduced

  08-04-2019 16:22 via globalnews.ca
  Tailgating will be made possible by amending a regulation that sets out the terms for special occasion liquor permits.
  
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• ‘I think she’d be pretty proud’: Father reflects on 10-year anniversary of Tori Stafford’s murder

  08-04-2019 15:36 via globalnews.ca
  It's been 10 years since little Tori Stafford was abducted while walking home from school.
  
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• London judge discharges jury in landmark Barclays Qatar case - The Journal Pioneer

  08-04-2019 14:22 via journalpioneer.com
  London judge discharges jury in landmark Barclays Qatar case  The Journal PioneerBy Iain Withers and Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - A London jury has been discharged in a landmark fraud trial of four former Barclays executives accused ...
  
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• Hogtown Cycles in Lucan devastated by Sunday morning blaze

  08-04-2019 14:22 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario's fire marshal has been called in to investigate an expensive blaze.
  
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• Uber barred a London driver after he canceled a ride for 2 men wearing skullcaps because 'I don't take Jews' - Business Insider

  08-04-2019 14:03 via businessinsider.com
  Uber barred a London driver after he canceled a ride for 2 men wearing skullcaps because 'I don't take Jews'  Business InsiderUber called the situation "totally unacceptable" and said its policy in such cases is to kick the driver off the platform and report them to police.
  
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• A giant screen on a London skyscraper crashed and displayed an error message from an ancient version of Windows - INSIDER

  08-04-2019 12:55 via thisisinsider.com
  A giant screen on a London skyscraper crashed and displayed an error message from an ancient version of Windows  INSIDERLondon's BT Tower broadcasts London frequencies to the rest of the UK, and it's LED screen normally displays messages of good will or greetings.
  
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• SoulCycle to launch spinning studio in London - The Independent

  08-04-2019 12:48 via independent.co.uk
  SoulCycle to launch spinning studio in London  The IndependentSoulCycle is opening a new spinning studio in London this summer. The fitness company, first launched in New York in 2006, has become a cult favourite ...
  
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• Police believe someone injured during shooting in London - CTV News London

  08-04-2019 12:42 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Police believe someone injured during shooting in London  CTV News LondonLondon police are investigating a shooting in the northeast area of the city.
  
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• London hockey fan fitness program expanding across Canada - The London Free Press

  08-04-2019 12:30 via lfpress.com
  London hockey fan fitness program expanding across Canada  The London Free PressA London-born program to get sedentary junior hockey fans moving is hitting the big leagues.Western University researchers behind the Hockey Fans In ...
  
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• London's ultra low emissions levy on older vehicles kicks in - The Guardian

  08-04-2019 12:27 via theguardian.pe.ca
  London's ultra low emissions levy on older vehicles kicks in  The GuardianLONDON (Reuters) - Drivers of older and more polluting cars, vans and motorbikes will have to pay 12.50 pounds ($16) to enter the center of London from ...
  
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• Realtors say Ontario government should ban so-called ‘bully’ offers

  08-04-2019 12:25 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario Real Estate Association President Karen Cox says the government should use its current review of the act that governs realtors in the province to bar the practice.
  
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• Few Ontario students currently enrolled in e-learning courses: report

  08-04-2019 12:19 via globalnews.ca
  Just five per cent of students on average per high school in Ontario are currently enrolled in online courses.
  
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• Uber bans London driver who refused passengers because he 'doesn't take Jews' - The Independent

  08-04-2019 12:15 via independent.co.uk
  Uber bans London driver who refused passengers because he 'doesn't take Jews'  The IndependentAn Uber driver has been banned from the ride-hailing app after he allegedly refused to pick up two men because he would not "take Jews”. The driver, identified ...
  
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• Watch Dogs 3 to be set in London - PC - News - HEXUS

  08-04-2019 12:11 via hexus.net
  Watch Dogs 3 to be set in London - PC - News  HEXUSThere have been a number of significant rumours swirling this weekend with regard to upcoming Ubisoft games. In brief, Watch Dogs 3 looks set to move across ...
  
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• China's 'Silk Road urbanism' is changing cities from London to Kampala - CityMetric

  08-04-2019 12:09 via citymetric.com
  China's 'Silk Road urbanism' is changing cities from London to Kampala  CityMetricA massive redevelopment of the old Royal Albert Dock in East London is transforming the derelict waterfront to a gleaming business district. The project, which ...
  
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• All the London Restaurant Reviews, Reviewed - Eater London

  08-04-2019 12:07 via london.eater.com
  All the London Restaurant Reviews, Reviewed  Eater LondonJimi Famurewa loved Peg, Marina O'Loughlin revisited Locanda Locatelli, and William Sitwell was confused by Farzi Cafe.
  
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• Breakthrough for spaceplane that will rocket from London to New York in under an hour as British firm - The Sun

  08-04-2019 12:01 via thesun.co.uk
  Breakthrough for spaceplane that will rocket from London to New York in under an hour as British firm  The SunA 'SPACEPLANE' that is being designed to fly 25 times faster than the speed of sound has successfully passed a crucial testing milestone. The hypersonic plane ...
  
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• Streetsnaps: Bexey in London - HYPEBEAST

  08-04-2019 11:52 via hypebeast.com
  Streetsnaps: Bexey in London  HYPEBEASTStreetsnaps: Bexey in London: Catching up with the UK rising star.
  
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• Brexit, oil prices nudge London markets lower - MarketWatch

  08-04-2019 11:46 via marketwatch.com
  Brexit, oil prices nudge London markets lower  MarketWatchThe lingering threat of a no deal Brexit and rising industrial input costs kept buyers on the sidelines.
  
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• London judge dismisses jury in landmark Barclays Qatar case - The Guardian

  08-04-2019 11:23 via theguardian.pe.ca
  London judge dismisses jury in landmark Barclays Qatar case  The GuardianLONDON (Reuters) - A London jury has been dismissed in a landmark fraud trial of four former Barclays executives accused of paying Qatar undisclosed fees to ...
  
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• London judge discharges jury in landmark Barclays Qatar case - The Guardian

  08-04-2019 11:23 via theguardian.pe.ca
  London judge discharges jury in landmark Barclays Qatar case  The GuardianBy Iain Withers and Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - A London jury has been discharged in a landmark fraud trial of four former Barclays executives accused ...
  
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• Teacher at top London secondary school can't read or write - Daily Mail

  08-04-2019 10:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  Teacher at top London secondary school can't read or write  Daily MailEx-City worker Faisal Ahmed was suspended just days into his new job teaching vital GCSE and A-level lessons at St Thomas More Catholic School in Wood ...
  
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• London Bridge fire: Live updates on severe delays as firefighters tackle 'train on fire' - MyLondon

  08-04-2019 10:48 via mylondon.news
  London Bridge fire: Live updates on severe delays as firefighters tackle 'train on fire'  MyLondonCommuters have been met with delays this morning as a train set alight at London Bridge station. A Southern Rail train pulled into the busy station with reports of ...
  
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• VIDEO : London introduces Ultra Low Emission Zone to combat air pollution - euronews

  08-04-2019 10:20 via euronews.com
  VIDEO : London introduces Ultra Low Emission Zone to combat air pollution  euronewsVIDEO : An Ultra Low Emission Zone has been introduced in London by the mayor, Sadiq Kahn. With nearly 1000 people hospitalised due to asthma in the ...
  
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• ULEZ: New pollution charge begins in London - BBC News

  08-04-2019 09:00 via bbc.com
  ULEZ: New pollution charge begins in London  BBC NewsThe Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has come into force in central London. Drivers of older, more polluting vehicles are being charged to enter the congestion ...
  
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• Weekend vigils in London demand freedom for Assange - World Socialist Web Site

  08-04-2019 07:28 via wsws.org
  Weekend vigils in London demand freedom for Assange  World Socialist Web SiteAlongside longstanding members of the Defend Assange Campaign, the London vigil was attended by members of the Socialist Equality Party and attracted ...
  
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• How London banks are trying to dodge Brexit - Financial Times

  08-04-2019 05:00 via ft.com
  How London banks are trying to dodge Brexit  Financial TimesSince the UK voted to leave the EU more than two years ago, banks have been in a cat-and-mouse game with supervisors, trying to minimise expenses and ...
  
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• OHL Roundup: Sunday, April 7, 2019

  08-04-2019 04:40 via globalnews.ca
  ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Jason Robertson scored back-to-back goals in the third period as the Niagara IceDogs beat the Oshawa Generals 5-1 on Sunday for a 2-0 lead in their second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series.
  
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• OHL Playoffs: Blowout win gives London Knights 2-0 series lead over Guelph Storm - Montreal Gazette

  08-04-2019 02:48 via montrealgazette.com
  OHL Playoffs: Blowout win gives London Knights 2-0 series lead over Guelph Storm  Montreal GazetteRazor-sharp goaltending and waves of scoring have London humming and Guelph staggered in their best-of-seven OHL Western Conference semifinal series, ...
  
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• London suicide prevention initiative earns national honour - The London Free Press

  08-04-2019 02:43 via lfpress.com
  London suicide prevention initiative earns national honour  The London Free PressSt. Joseph's Health Care London has clinched a national award for its Zero Suicide initiative, an ongoing mental health policy designed to identify, address and ...
  
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• Third-period surge leads London Knights past Guelph Storm in Game 2

  08-04-2019 02:31 via globalnews.ca
  Jordan Kooy made 27 saves and Kevin Hancock had two goals and an assist as the London Knights took a two games to none lead over the Guelph Storm.
  
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