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• London Community Foundation to manage grants for youth-led community initiatives - The London Free Press

  25-07-2019 23:56 via lfpress.com
  London Community Foundation to manage grants for youth-led community initiatives  The London Free PressWhen it comes to addressing community needs, one London charity is putting young people in the driver's seat.The London Community Foundation has ...
  
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• Pedestrians of Dundas Place will NOT have access to Market Lane starting Monday. The area is being reconstructed as an extension of the flex street. #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/XGMq0tj 

  25-07-2019 23:45 via twitter.com
  Pedestrians of Dundas Place will NOT have access to Market Lane starting Monday. The area is being reconstructed as an extension of the flex street. #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/XGMq0tj 
  
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• Market Lane scheduled to close starting Monday to extend Dundas Place

  25-07-2019 23:38 via globalnews.ca
  Market Lane scheduled to close starting Monday July 29 until September 3 to extend flex street Dundas Place.
  
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• Man chases dog on London railway, adding to commuter heat misery - Reuters

  25-07-2019 22:07 via reuters.com
  Man chases dog on London railway, adding to commuter heat misery  ReutersLondon commuters were fuming after a man lost control of his dog at a railway station and chased it down one of the capital's busiest stretches of track, adding to ...
  
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• Check out the new construction fencing along @DundasPlace for Pride! @prideldnfest #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/Afb03iMsWw

  25-07-2019 21:35 via twitter.com
  Check out the new construction fencing along @DundasPlace for Pride!@prideldnfest #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/Afb03iMsWw
  
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• Custom-created capes help cheer children in hospital - CTV News London

  25-07-2019 21:33 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Custom-created capes help cheer children in hospital  CTV News LondonA London, Ont. charity - The Abby Fund - is bringing smiles to the faces of children in hospital one cape or dress design at a time.
  
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• Crowds gather to celebrate as Ryan O’Reilly brings Stanley Cup to Seaforth, Goderich

  25-07-2019 20:49 via globalnews.ca
  It was an exciting day in Huron County with a pair of celebrations to honour Stanley Cup champion Ryan O'Reilly. 
  
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• Calls for changes to Amber Alert system getting louder

  25-07-2019 20:39 via globalnews.ca
  For all its successes, middle-of-the-night alerts have led to 911 operators being besieged by angry callers furious at being woken up.
  
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• Cutting edge comics bring laughs to London's Forest City Gallery - The London Free Press

  25-07-2019 20:14 via lfpress.com
  Cutting edge comics bring laughs to London's Forest City Gallery  The London Free PressJames Hamilton, who has dabbled in stand-up comedy for about five years here and in Toronto, will host the show featuring headliner Che Durena, feature ...
  
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• Charges dismissed against mother of accused in downtown homicide - The London Free Press

  25-07-2019 19:46 via lfpress.com
  Charges dismissed against mother of accused in downtown homicide  The London Free PressOne of three people charged in connection with a Richmond Row stabbing death in downtown London has been discharged from the case.
  
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• French bankers in London only care about one thing when it comes to Boris Johnson - eFinancialCareers

  25-07-2019 19:12 via news.efinancialcareers.com
  French bankers in London only care about one thing when it comes to Boris Johnson  eFinancialCareersHaving an arch Brexiteer as the new leader of your adopted country is, in theory, not hugely encouraging if you're a French banker in London and you're worried ...
  
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• How would a casino impact human trafficking in London? Analyzing the Mueller testimony and why cities shouldn't pay for stadiums. It's the Craig Needles podcast.https://trib.al/W9GIzSl 

  25-07-2019 18:54 via twitter.com
  How would a casino impact human trafficking in London? Analyzing the Mueller testimony and why cities shouldn't pay for stadiums.It's the Craig Needles podcast.https://trib.al/W9GIzSl 
  
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• A 29-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. https://trib.al/9CgT900  #LdnOnt

  25-07-2019 18:39 via twitter.com
  A 29-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. https://trib.al/9CgT900  #LdnOnt
  
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• London man, 30, charged after argument over loud music ends in stabbing: police - Global News

  25-07-2019 18:38 via globalnews.ca
  London man, 30, charged after argument over loud music ends in stabbing: police  Global NewsAccording to police, "an altercation sparked by a complaint about loud music" led to the reported stabbing on Thursday.
  
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• London man, 30, charged after argument over loud music ends in stabbing: police

  25-07-2019 18:38 via globalnews.ca
  According to police, "an altercation sparked by a complaint about loud music" led to the reported stabbing on Thursday.
  
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• Four teens charged over attack on gay women on London bus - CTV News

  25-07-2019 18:38 via ctvnews.ca
  Four teens charged over attack on gay women on London bus  CTV NewsBritish police say four teenagers have been charged with assaulting two women who say they were punched on a London bus because they are lesbians.
  
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• Canadian team invents gel made from viruses that eat bacteria

  25-07-2019 16:26 via globalnews.ca
  The gel could someday be used for healing wounds or purifying water, the researchers at McMaster University say.
  
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• Sudden death investigation launched at Toronto home of former health minister David Caplan

  25-07-2019 15:55 via globalnews.ca
  At around 9:35 p.m., emergency crews were called to Caplan's home near the Don Valley Parkway and Lawrence Avenue East with reports of a fire.
  
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• Former Ontario Liberal health minister David Caplan has died

  25-07-2019 15:55 via globalnews.ca
  Global News has learned David Caplan, former Ontario health minister and candidate for the federal Liberal nomination in Don Valley East, has died at the age of 54.
  
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• Salthaven's Patient of the Week: Awesome opossum

  25-07-2019 15:08
  Okay, so they look like a rat from hell, but in reality, opossums are not only smart, they have some pretty remarkable qualities. Read More
  
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• Upgraded pool making a splash in Byron

  25-07-2019 14:50
  Ever-vigilant lifeguards patrol the deck, moms snap photos, and splashes and squeals of delight fill the air. Read More
  
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• London weather: Hottest ever July temperature recorded at Heathrow - MyLondon

  25-07-2019 14:50 via mylondon.news
  London weather: Hottest ever July temperature recorded at Heathrow  MyLondonAnd there's still time for us to break the all-time UK record as well.
  
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• London water fountains design chosen by focus groups - Dezeen

  25-07-2019 13:40 via dezeen.com
  London water fountains design chosen by focus groups  DezeenThe widely criticised design of the public water fountains that are set to be installed across London was decided by focus groups, says Thames Water, which ...
  
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• If You Want to See a London Property Crash, Look at Land Values - Bloomberg

  25-07-2019 12:53 via bloomberg.com
  If You Want to See a London Property Crash, Look at Land Values  BloombergLondon development land prices are plunging, even as home prices remain near record highs.
  
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• 980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, chance of showers this afternoon, high 28, humidex 33, partly cloudy tonight, low 16. Sunny tomorrow, high 30, humidex 36. #ldnont

  25-07-2019 12:47 via twitter.com
  980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, chance of showers this afternoon, high 28, humidex 33, partly cloudy tonight, low 16. Sunny tomorrow, high 30, humidex 36. #ldnont
  
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• "Ding Ding." @JamieMauracher #TheShiftwithDrex Daily Podcast LISTEN:https://trib.al/wSxqHYM 

  25-07-2019 11:25 via twitter.com
  "Ding Ding." @JamieMauracher#TheShiftwithDrex Daily Podcast
  LISTEN:https://trib.al/wSxqHYM 
  
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• Paris sizzles, London boils as record heat threatens Europe - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  25-07-2019 11:20 via cp24.com
  Paris sizzles, London boils as record heat threatens Europe  CP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsHot, hotter, hottest! Paris, London and places across Europe are sweltering under all-time high temperatures or near-record heat Thursday as the second heat ...
  
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• Cyclist killed in east-London crash last month was trying to 'de-stress': brother - CBC.ca

  25-07-2019 11:10 via cbc.ca
  Cyclist killed in east-London crash last month was trying to 'de-stress': brother  CBC.caA 24-year-old cyclist who died after a crash in east London nearly one month ago was the father of two young boys, according to his older brother.
  
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• Sewer backup causes headache for London woman faced with repair bill from city - CBC.ca

  25-07-2019 11:03 via cbc.ca
  Sewer backup causes headache for London woman faced with repair bill from city  CBC.caKaren Ramsay, who has lived in her home on Ada Street for more than four decades, says sewage flooding her basement has been a constant problem over the ...
  
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• Ontario Amber Alert has been cancelled. The child has been located safe. ^@drex

  25-07-2019 10:25 via twitter.com
  Ontario Amber Alert has been cancelled. The child has been located safe. ^@drex
  
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• DEVELOPING: Officials have issued an Amber Alert for a two-year-old girl who was last seen in Brantford early Thursday. STORY:https://globalnews.ca/news/5681519/amber-alert-brantford/ …

  25-07-2019 09:28 via twitter.com
  DEVELOPING: Officials have issued an Amber Alert for a two-year-old girl who was last seen in Brantford early Thursday.STORY:https://globalnews.ca/news/5681519/amber-alert-brantford/ …
  
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• Hedge fund Caxton moves headquarters from New York to London - Financial Times

  25-07-2019 06:00 via ft.com
  Hedge fund Caxton moves headquarters from New York to London  Financial TimesCaxton Associates, one of the world's oldest and best known hedge funds, has told investors that its headquarters is now in London rather than New York, in a ...
  
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• Rare designer drug seized in Kitchener busts, Stratford police say

  25-07-2019 02:15 via globalnews.ca
  Some of the drugs seized were determined to be eutylone, a synthetic cathinone, more commonly known as "bath salts."
  
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• Video: Exclusive first look at London's new FE track - Motorsport.com

  25-07-2019 02:00 via motorsport.com
  Video: Exclusive first look at London's new FE track  Motorsport.comIn exactly one year, ABB FIA Formula E will return to race in London with a new event at ExCeL London in the city's Docklands area.
  
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• Video: Exclusive first look at London's new FE track - Motor1 UK

  25-07-2019 02:00 via uk.motor1.com
  Video: Exclusive first look at London's new FE track  Motor1 UKIn exactly one year, ABB FIA Formula E will return to race in London with a new event at ExCeL London in the city's Docklands area.
  
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• London councillor pushing for review to close Elections Act loophole - CTV News

  25-07-2019 01:06 via london.ctvnews.ca
  London councillor pushing for review to close Elections Act loophole  CTV NewsCouncillor Stephen Turner is preparing to target a glaring loophole in Ontario's Municipal Elections Act.
  
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• A fireball as bright as the full moon was observed across southwestern Ontario and Quebec early this morning by the Western University All-Sky Camera Network. #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/gkLhn6T 

  25-07-2019 00:41 via twitter.com
  A fireball as bright as the full moon was observed across southwestern Ontario and Quebec early this morning by the Western University All-Sky Camera Network. #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/gkLhn6T 
  
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• Gaultier brings catwalk to the London stage in 'Fashion Freak Show' - Reuters Canada

  25-07-2019 00:40 via ca.reuters.com
  Gaultier brings catwalk to the London stage in 'Fashion Freak Show'  Reuters CanadaFrench designer Jean Paul Gaultier brought his lively and eccentric "Fashion Freak Show" to the London stage this week, a musical production looking back on ...
  
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• Fireball bright as full moon observed across Ontario, Quebec: Western University

  25-07-2019 00:39 via globalnews.ca
  The Western University All-Sky Camera Network observed a fireball "as bright as the full moon" across southwestern Ontario and Quebec early Wednesday morning.
  
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• Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (July 25-31) - The London Free Press

  25-07-2019 00:32 via lfpress.com
  Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (July 25-31)  The London Free PressWhat's happening in and around London this weekend and next week.
  
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