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• Deadly toll on London area roads prompts OPP safety plea - The London Free Press

  09-07-2019 23:45 via lfpress.com
  Deadly toll on London area roads prompts OPP safety plea  The London Free PressTwo motorcycle riders were killed and a third seriously injured in a string of crashes in the London region within 12 hours that prompted the OPP to make a ...
  
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• 'Roll a mile' reveals challenge of manoeuvring downtown London in wheelchair - CTV News London

  09-07-2019 23:20 via london.ctvnews.ca
  'Roll a mile' reveals challenge of manoeuvring downtown London in wheelchair  CTV News LondonIt's a twist on the phrase 'walk a mile in my shoes,' with Gerry LaHay encouraging people to 'roll a mile in his wheels,' but for LaHay it wasn't just words, it was a ...
  
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• Man scales London's Shard skyscraper in apparent free solo climb - Deutsche Welle

  09-07-2019 23:09 via dw.com
  Man scales London's Shard skyscraper in apparent free solo climb  Deutsche WelleA man has climbed The Shard in London, seemingly achieving the ascent without aids of any kind. The well-known landmark is the highest tower in the ...
  
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• Nightclub created by and for queer womxn opening in London - PinkNews

  09-07-2019 22:59 via pinknews.co.uk
  Nightclub created by and for queer womxn opening in London  PinkNewsLICK nightclub created by and for queer womxn is coming to London this weekend (July 13) and it will be the first of its kind.
  
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• Lois Dodd at Modern Art, London - ARTnews

  09-07-2019 22:46 via artnews.com
  Lois Dodd at Modern Art, London  ARTnewsToday's show: “Lois Dodd” is on view at Modern Art in London through Saturday, August 24. The solo exhibition, which is also Dodd's first survey outside the ...
  
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• Industrial space in short supply in London, mirroring national trend - The London Free Press

  09-07-2019 22:41 via lfpress.com
  Industrial space in short supply in London, mirroring national trend  The London Free PressAvailable industrial space in London fell to an all-time low in the second quarter of year, driving up rents that are expected to increase further, says a recently ...
  
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• Attention all bubble tea lovers! Tea Valley is open and ready to serve you. Their bubble teas are made with real fruit and natural sugars which make them a healthy treat! #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/D9FCA32k7a

  09-07-2019 22:09 via twitter.com
  Attention all bubble tea lovers!Tea Valley is open and ready to serve you.Their bubble teas are made with real fruit and natural sugars which make them a healthy treat!#GetDTLpic.twitter.com/D9FCA32k7a
  
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• Best Bed and Breakfasts in London - Forbes

  09-07-2019 22:00 via forbes.com
  Best Bed and Breakfasts in London  ForbesWhether it's budgets or personal preference, bed and breakfasts often prove the best way to travel. Typically intimate, authentic and loaded with charm, as might ...
  
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• Ice Cube to headline hip-hop night at London's Parkjam Music Festival - The London Free Press

  09-07-2019 21:44 via lfpress.com
  Ice Cube to headline hip-hop night at London's Parkjam Music Festival  The London Free PressA rapper-turned-movie star will headline the Thursday hip hop portion of the new Parkjam Music Festival, taking place in September in Harris Park.
  
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• The Trews, Marianas Trench, Trooper, Platinum Blonde among acts to play grandstand at Western Fair

  09-07-2019 21:16 via globalnews.ca
  As the 144th Western Fair inches closer, organizers have announced the musical lineup of grandstand concerts. 
  
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• Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition, passenger injured in crash: Norfolk County OPP

  09-07-2019 21:12 via globalnews.ca
  Two people are in hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, after being ejected from a motorcycle following a collision with a minivan. 
  
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• Barbra Streisand flew her dogs to London to watch her perform - Page Six

  09-07-2019 21:08 via pagesix.com
  Barbra Streisand flew her dogs to London to watch her perform  Page SixBarbra Streisand took her three white pups, Miss Scarlet, Miss Violet, and Fanny, on a 10000-mile roundtrip flight just to watch her perform at London's British ...
  
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• Man in crisis survives plunge over Niagara Falls

  09-07-2019 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  A man who entered the water above Niagara Falls was found alive at the bottom, making him one of the few to survive such a drop.
  
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• A Tribe Called Red releases ‘The OG,’ announces Canadian concert dates

  09-07-2019 20:31 via globalnews.ca
  This summer, A Tribe Called Red will play 11 Canadian shows.
  
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• London welcome centre for international students opens - The London Free Press

  09-07-2019 20:24 via lfpress.com
  London welcome centre for international students opens  The London Free PressThames Valley District school board opened a welcoming centre for newcomers and international students called One World this week.
  
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• Lisa MacLeod straitjacket cartoon draws criticism for stigmatizing mental health issues

  09-07-2019 20:08 via globalnews.ca
  The cartoon drew swift reaction on social media, with even some of the minister's critics coming to her defence on Twitter.
  
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• 2 consecutive heat alerts issued for London

  09-07-2019 19:39 via globalnews.ca
  The Middlesex-London Health Unit is issuing a two-day heat alert for London as the temperature is expected to soar above 30 C on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  
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• Pee break costs impaired limo driver his job - London Free Press (Blogs)

  09-07-2019 19:28 via lfpress.com
  Pee break costs impaired limo driver his job  London Free Press (Blogs)A poorly timed pee break cost a limo driver his licence, job, and $2200.
  
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• Welcome to downtown, Green Window Salads! This new salad shop is located at 201 Queens Avenue. Check them out on Instagram at @thegreenwindowsalads #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/vAxSNGUBrG

  09-07-2019 19:12 via twitter.com
  Welcome to downtown, Green Window Salads! This new salad shop is located at 201 Queens Avenue. Check them out on Instagram at @thegreenwindowsalads
  #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/vAxSNGUBrG
  
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• Two more heat alerts issued for London region as temperature climbs - CTV News London

  09-07-2019 18:51 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Two more heat alerts issued for London region as temperature climbs  CTV News LondonThe Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued two consecutive heat alerts, one for Tuesday and one for Wednesday, with an overnight break from the warmth.
  
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• More residents moved out of Pikangikum First Nation as crews battle forest fire

  09-07-2019 18:34 via globalnews.ca
  A full evacuation of Pikangikum First Nation began yesterday, with community members leaving on flights, as well as via boat and bus routes.
  
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• Olafur Eliasson retrospective in London is a sensory feast - CityNews

  09-07-2019 18:01 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Olafur Eliasson retrospective in London is a sensory feast  CityNewsLONDON — Visitors don't just view the new London exhibition devoted to Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson. They also feel, smell and taste it. Eliasson ...
  
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• Canada’s premiers meet with Indigenous leaders to talk child and family services

  09-07-2019 17:55 via globalnews.ca
  Canada's premiers are meeting with Indigenous leaders to discuss giving greater child and family services jurisdiction to First Nations, Metis and Inuit people.
  
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• Horrifying moment hitman guns down dad, 32, on London street in broad daylight as horrified shoppers watch on - The Sun

  09-07-2019 17:54 via thesun.co.uk
  Horrifying moment hitman guns down dad, 32, on London street in broad daylight as horrified shoppers watch on  The SunTHIS is the horrifying moment a hitman guns down a dad in broad daylight as gang violence rages on the streets of London. Craig Small, 32, is assassinated at ...
  
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• London: the world's first national park city - Positive News - Positive.News

  09-07-2019 17:51 via positive.news
  London: the world's first national park city - Positive News  Positive.News“I feel proud, excited and most of all, really hopeful.” After six years of campaigning, Daniel Raven-Ellison has his sights firmly fixed on 22 July: the day when ...
  
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• ‘Pennyworth’ At Comic-Con: Epix Will Import 1960s London To Gaslamp - Deadline

  09-07-2019 16:50 via deadline.com
  ‘Pennyworth’ At Comic-Con: Epix Will Import 1960s London To Gaslamp  DeadlineEpix is bringing Swinging London of the 1960s and its posh, dark underworld scene to Comic-Con International with an immersive experience.
  
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• Hamilton homicide victim, 31, had ties to London, gun violence: Sources - The London Free Press

  09-07-2019 16:26 via lfpress.com
  Hamilton homicide victim, 31, had ties to London, gun violence: Sources  The London Free PressA Toronto man shot to death in Hamilton over the weekend has ties to London and connections to gun violence.Sources have confirmed that Suleiman Husaini, ...
  
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• 1 dead, 4 injured after vehicle rollover in Norwich Township: OPP

  09-07-2019 16:15 via globalnews.ca
  OPP say one person was killed and four others were injured in a single-vehicle rollover in Norwich Township on Tuesday morning.
  
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• Video captures four young foxes playing near Rice Lake

  09-07-2019 16:06 via globalnews.ca
  Adorable video caught four young foxes frolicking in the grass by Rice Lake in Bewdley on Tuesday morning.
  
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• London Victoria derailment hits Gatwick Express and Southern trains - BBC News

  09-07-2019 16:04 via bbc.com
  London Victoria derailment hits Gatwick Express and Southern trains  BBC NewsAn engineering train derailed in south London causing the closure of the Gatwick Express *service*. The train partly left the tracks at low speed outside Victoria ...
  
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• The five most Instagrammed bathrooms in London - harpersbazaar.com

  09-07-2019 15:55 via harpersbazaar.com
  The five most Instagrammed bathrooms in London  harpersbazaar.comWhile we love going out to the latest popular bar or the restaurant with the most delicious menu, a good bathroom doesn't go amiss. By analysing some 40,000 ...
  
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• Collision in Zorra Township leaves motorcyclist dead: OPP

  09-07-2019 15:25 via globalnews.ca
  Police say a pickup truck was travelling north on Oxford Road 6 near Road 88 when it struck a motorcycle.
  
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• People Think The Times Of London Is Trolling Donald Trump With Its Front Page - HuffPost

  09-07-2019 14:38 via huffpost.com
  People Think The Times Of London Is Trolling Donald Trump With Its Front Page  HuffPostThe Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper's placement of a dancing cockatoo picture was described as a “juxtapositioning masterclass.”
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash on Hamilton Road, east of London

  09-07-2019 13:23 via globalnews.ca
  A motorcyclist is dead after a vehicle crossed the median on Hamilton road near Putnam Monday night.
  
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• Drunk driving charges laid after motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash on Hamilton Road, east of London

  09-07-2019 13:23 via globalnews.ca
  A motorcyclist is dead after a vehicle crossed the median on Hamilton road near Putnam Monday night.
  
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• Watch The Who perform new song Hero Ground Zero live in London - Louder

  09-07-2019 12:38 via loudersound.com
  Watch The Who perform new song Hero Ground Zero live in London  LouderThe Who debuted their new song Hero Ground Zero at their memorable show at London's Wembley Stadium last weekend.
  
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• London Underground wi-fi data collection 'has huge potential' - BBC News

  09-07-2019 12:01 via bbc.com
  London Underground wi-fi data collection 'has huge potential'  BBC NewsTube commuters will have their mobile wi-fi data collected as part of a scheme to improve journeys.
  
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• Note Design Studio includes recharge room in central London co-working space for TOG - Dezeen

  09-07-2019 10:00 via dezeen.com
  Note Design Studio includes recharge room in central London co-working space for TOG  DezeenNote Design Studio has fashioned warm interiors for central London co-working space Summit House, which includes a room where stressed workers can ...
  
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• Murray's: The Louche London Club That Instigated The Profumo Affair - Londonist

  09-07-2019 09:00 via londonist.com
  Murray's: The Louche London Club That Instigated The Profumo Affair  Londonist“Working at Murray's left you in an unreal world: at night-time you entered this fantasy place, where the rich and famous queued for your attention; the days were ...
  
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• Charity begins at the pub: London bar seeks 'most ethical' title - Cape Breton Post

  09-07-2019 07:00 via capebretonpost.com
  Charity begins at the pub: London bar seeks 'most ethical' title  Cape Breton PostLONDON (Reuters) - Employing the homeless and offering beer brewed from leftover bread,
  
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• A violent fare dodger floored a London Underground employee who challenged him - MyLondon

  09-07-2019 06:00 via mylondon.news
  A violent fare dodger floored a London Underground employee who challenged him  MyLondonHis victim needed surgery and has still not been able to resume full duties at work.
  
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• Finsbury Park: one man stabbed, another shot in north London - The Guardian

  09-07-2019 03:08 via theguardian.com
  Finsbury Park: one man stabbed, another shot in north London  The GuardianPolice were called after gunshots were heard at 9.45pm on Seven Sisters Road.
  
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• Lack of high-paying service jobs a factor in London's 'weak' job numbers, says think tank - CBC.ca

  09-07-2019 01:58 via cbc.ca
  Lack of high-paying service jobs a factor in London's 'weak' job numbers, says think tank  CBC.caThe Conference Board of Canada says London's "weak" job growth numbers are partly due to the fact the city isn't benefiting from a wave of well-paying *service* ...
  
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• Brochu, Skinner and Steklov officially join the London Knights - Global News

  09-07-2019 01:45 via globalnews.ca
  Brochu, Skinner and Steklov officially join the London Knights  Global NewsThree new players are all set to join the London Knights while Knights forward Connor McMichael will audition for a spot on Canada's World Junior team.
  
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• Brochu, Skinner and Steklov officially join the London Knights

  09-07-2019 01:45 via globalnews.ca
  Three new players are all set to join the London Knights while Knights forward Connor McMichael will audition for a spot on Canada's World Junior team.
  
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• Global News at 5:30: Jul 8

  09-07-2019 01:02 via globalnews.ca
  Global News at 5:30 on Global Toronto for Monday, July 8, 2019. Hosted by Alan Carter and Farah Nasser.
  
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• London woman killed in shooting at Mississauga, Ont. bar, police say - CTV News London

  09-07-2019 00:14 via london.ctvnews.ca
  London woman killed in shooting at Mississauga, Ont. bar, police say  CTV News LondonPolice west of Toronto say they're investigating a homicide after a woman was shot at a bar in Mississauga, Ont.
  
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