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• Massive costs looming for city taxpayers in housing crisis fix - The London Free Press

  20-06-2019 23:53
  Massive costs looming for city taxpayers in housing crisis fix  The London Free PressLondon's social housing crisis will take top billing at a meeting of city politicians, and there are big dollars at stake.Two social housing agencies, Housing ...
  
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• 2019 NHL Entry Draft: Several potential draft picks have ties to London area

  20-06-2019 23:50 via globalnews.ca
  More London and area players and members of the London Knights will hear their names called by National Hockey League teams this weekend.
  
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• Refugee-myths conference resonates with new Londoners - The London Free Press

  20-06-2019 23:43
  Refugee-myths conference resonates with new Londoners  The London Free PressMax Martin, The London Free PressFor two Syrian refugee families living in London, Thursday's Life As A Refugee conference was a sign they truly can call ...
  
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• London-tied rowers return to the women's eight at World Cup stops - The London Free Press

  20-06-2019 22:53
  London-tied rowers return to the women's eight at World Cup stops  The London Free PressLondoner Susanne Grainger and Western University rowing club's Jennifer Martins will be part of Canada's women's eight boat at the Rowing World Cup 2 ...
  
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• Charges withdrawn, peace bond issued in Marcel Marcellin assault case

  20-06-2019 22:08 via globalnews.ca
  Charges against a once high-profile city hall employee and former police officer have been withdrawn.
  
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• Ontario government appoints four agents-general, including ex-PC party president

  20-06-2019 21:52 via globalnews.ca
  The four agents-general will be based in London, Chicago, Dallas and New York City, and paid between $165,000 and $185,000.
  
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• Who’s been demoted and promoted in Ontario’s cabinet shuffle

  20-06-2019 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a massive cabinet shuffle Thursday.
  
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• Ontario students raise concern as OSAP funding changes take effect

  20-06-2019 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  "Some students are concerned about whether they will be able to return to university," said Catherine Dunne, president of the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance.
  
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• ANALYSIS: Ford’s firing of finance minister in cabinet shuffle is a frank admission of failure

  20-06-2019 19:21 via globalnews.ca
  Doug Ford dumps his finance minister not even three months after tabling the budget and elevates two rising stars, Rod Phillips and Stephen Lecce.
  
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• Murder investigation launched after tent set on fire in east London - The Guardian

  20-06-2019 18:50
  Murder investigation launched after tent set on fire in east London  The GuardianOne man has died in hospital and another remains critically injured after Wanstead blaze.
  
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• Looking for a great place to study? Have a casual meeting? Grab a healthy lunch? Take a great photo for Instagram? Reset Social Cafe has it all! #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/iKB03tgnx0

  20-06-2019 18:28 via twitter.com
  Looking for a great place to study? Have a casual meeting? Grab a healthy lunch? Take a great photo for Instagram? Reset Social Cafe has it all!#GetDTLpic.twitter.com/iKB03tgnx0
  
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• London man charged with armed robbery after pharmacy hold-ups: police

  20-06-2019 18:05 via globalnews.ca
  A 57-year-old London man has been charged in connection with two armed robberies of pharmacies reported in April.
  
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• London emergency crews pull person with life threatening injuries from Thames River - Global News

  20-06-2019 18:01
  London emergency crews pull person with life threatening injuries from Thames River  Global NewsLondon fire crews executed a water rescue Thursday morning and transported one person to hospital with life threatening injuries.
  
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• London emergency crews pull person with life threatening injuries from Thames River

  20-06-2019 18:01 via globalnews.ca
  London fire crews executed a water rescue Thursday morning and transported one person to hospital with life threatening injuries.
  
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• Fans chant 'Let's go Raptors' after Raonic 2nd round win in London - CBC.ca

  20-06-2019 17:55
  Fans chant 'Let's go Raptors' after Raonic 2nd round win in London  CBC.caFans chanted 'Let's Go Raptors' after Milos Raonic beat Aljaz Bedene 6-3, 7-6(3) in the second round at the Queen's Club tournament in London.
  
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• Charges laid in relation to two April pharmacy robberies - CTV News London

  20-06-2019 17:41
  Charges laid in relation to two April pharmacy robberies  CTV News LondonMan charged in relation to a pair of robberies in London.
  
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• London weather: 32 hours of thunderstorms expected to batter the capital - MyLondon

  20-06-2019 17:33
  London weather: 32 hours of thunderstorms expected to batter the capital  MyLondonA yellow weather warning for the capital and the rest of England.
  
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• London-area MPPs caught up in dramatic Doug Ford cabinet shuffle - The London Free Press

  20-06-2019 17:29
  London-area MPPs caught up in dramatic Doug Ford cabinet shuffle  The London Free PressLondon MPP Jeff Yurek is now leading the province's environment ministry as one of the area MPPs moved around in a major cabinet shuffle by Premier Doug ...
  
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• Charges withdrawn against former officer and City of London employee - CTV News London

  20-06-2019 17:04
  Charges withdrawn against former officer and City of London employee  CTV News LondonA former police officer and City of London employee had his charges of assault withdrawn as a result of a peace bond Thursday in a London courtroom.
  
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• Fedeli, Mulroney and MacLeod demoted after Ford shuffles cabinet

  20-06-2019 16:45 via globalnews.ca
  The reset comes just after Ford and his Progressive Conservatives marked the one-year anniversary of winning a majority government.
  
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• Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price surprises young fan at NHL Awards

  20-06-2019 15:49 via globalnews.ca
  Carey Price surprised the young fan, who lost his mother to cancer, at the NHL Awards in Las Vegas, Nev.
  
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• Ralph Lauren receives honorary knighthood in London - CityNews

  20-06-2019 15:25
  Ralph Lauren receives honorary knighthood in London  CityNewsLONDON — Ralph Lauren has collected an accolade from Prince Charles and it's a doozy: Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the ...
  
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• London doctor prescribing opioids to users in bold drug-crisis response - London Free Press (Blogs)

  20-06-2019 14:14
  London doctor prescribing opioids to users in bold drug-crisis response  London Free Press (Blogs)One London doctor is urging a new approach to stemming the deadly opioid crisis: Give drug users a safer supply of prescription narcotics so they don't turn to ...
  
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• London weather: Week-long heatwave to hit London with scorching temperatures - MyLondon

  20-06-2019 13:11
  London weather: Week-long heatwave to hit London with scorching temperatures  MyLondonLondon, we know you must be sick and tired of the rubbish weather over the last few days. It hasn't really felt like June at all in the last few weeks to be honest.
  
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• London fire chief during Grenfell blaze to take retirement - The Guardian

  20-06-2019 12:42
  London fire chief during Grenfell blaze to take retirement  The GuardianDany Cotton, the commissioner of the London fire brigade (LFB) at the time of the Grenfell Tower fire, has announced she will retire at the age of 50 after just ...
  
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• Thom Yorke teases new album with mysterious projections on London buildings - Dazed

  20-06-2019 12:31
  Thom Yorke teases new album with mysterious projections on London buildings  DazedAdvertisements for Thom Yorke's mysterious solo project are amping up this week. Just before 10pm last night (June 19), vast projections showed up on London ...
  
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• London mom fears the worst for missing son, seeks help - CBC.ca

  20-06-2019 10:00
  London mom fears the worst for missing son, seeks help  CBC.caIt's been 67 days since Lucas Alexander Lochner-Teams was spotted in London. The 24-year-old went missing on April 14 and was last seen that evening at a ...
  
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• Sadiq Khan announces car-free day in London to tackle air pollution - The Guardian

  20-06-2019 07:00
  Sadiq Khan announces car-free day in London to tackle air pollution  The GuardianSadiq Khan has announced plans to implement London's biggest car-free day to date, closing 12.3 miles (20km) of roads in the centre of the capital in ...
  
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• Hedge fund manager Paulson pulls out of London - Financial Times

  20-06-2019 05:00
  Hedge fund manager Paulson pulls out of London  Financial TimesHedge fund manager John Paulson, who made billions of dollars on bets against the US housing market in the run-up to the financial crisis, is closing what ...
  
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• OSAP trends on social media as student outrage grows over loan and grant estimates

  20-06-2019 04:07 via globalnews.ca
  Student outrage over changes to OSAP is growing after students in Ontario took to Twitter to express anger over the estimates they received for the upcoming school year.
  
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• Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (June 20-26) - The London Free Press

  20-06-2019 03:36
  Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (June 20-26)  The London Free PressWhat's happening in and around London this weekend and next week.
  
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• Grassy Narrows members unveil care home designs, call out Trudeau government over funding

  20-06-2019 03:07 via globalnews.ca
  "They understand what we're asking for," said Chief of Grassy Narrows First Nation Randy Turtle.
  
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• Premier Doug Ford to shuffle his cabinet on Thursday

  20-06-2019 00:51 via globalnews.ca
  The reset comes just after he and his Progressive Conservatives marked the one-year anniversary of winning a majority government.
  
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• Hearing-impaired London pianist off to international festival - The London Free Press

  20-06-2019 00:25
  Hearing-impaired London pianist off to international festival  The London Free PressGerda Wirick's life was turned upside down by a viral ear infection that robbed her of her hearing three years ago.Today, the London resident has regained her ...
  
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