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• Janette MacDonald fired after resisting Downtown London changes: Sources - The London Free Press

  03-09-2019 23:46 via lfpress.com
  Janette MacDonald fired after resisting Downtown London changes: Sources  The London Free PressJanette MacDonald was fired after 19 years as Downtown London's chief executive because she resisted sharing power under a proposed restructuring of the ...
  
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• After Odessa shooting, Trump chooses to focus on knife crime in London - Vox.com

  03-09-2019 23:40 via vox.com
  After Odessa shooting, Trump chooses to focus on knife crime in London  Vox.comAs Mitch McConnell says he's waiting for Trump's leadership on new gun laws, the president is criticizing London's mayor for recent knife attacks.
  
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• Security footage from London tavern shows bullet strike building - CBC.ca

  03-09-2019 23:17 via cbc.ca
  Security footage from London tavern shows bullet strike building  CBC.caAn incident that led to police firing two shots at a suspect in downtown London, Ont., was caught on video by a tavern's security camera.
  
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• Kashmir protests get ugly again in London, Indian High Commission targeted - Times of India

  03-09-2019 23:12 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  Kashmir protests get ugly again in London, Indian High Commission targeted  Times of IndiaUK News: About 10000 British Pakistanis descended on London on Tuesday in hundreds of coaches from across the UK and proceeded to smash windows of ...
  
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• Youth fighting for life following stabbing in Tillsonburg - CTV News London

  03-09-2019 22:39 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Youth fighting for life following stabbing in Tillsonburg  CTV News LondonOne person is in critical condition and a teenager is facing charges following a stabbing in Tillsonburg.
  
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• Anti-Brexit demonstrators protest through U.K. parliament gates, met with pro-Brexiters

  03-09-2019 22:36 via globalnews.ca
  Anti-Brexit protesters marched to the gates of Britain’s parliament in central London on Sept. 3 as lawmakers faced a fierce debate on preventing a no-deal exit from the EU. Protesters shouted, “Stop Brexit,” through parliament’s gates only hours after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson lost his working majority when one of his Conservative lawmakers defected...
  
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• UPDATE: London man, 25, charged in downtown weapons incident, police say http://globalnews.ca/news/5848761/shots-fired-suspect-detained-in-connection-with-downtown-weapons-investigation-london-police/ … #ldnont

  03-09-2019 21:32 via twitter.com
  UPDATE: London man, 25, charged in downtown weapons incident, police say http://globalnews.ca/news/5848761/shots-fired-suspect-detained-in-connection-with-downtown-weapons-investigation-london-police/ … #ldnont
  
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• OPP lay nearly 1,900 charges related to traffic violations over Labour Day long weekend

  03-09-2019 21:24 via globalnews.ca
  OPP's eastern region says the charges include speeding, stunt driving, impairment, distracted driving and not wearing seat belts properly.
  
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• Not only was it the first day of school for children in London, it was also the first school day for the TVDSB's new director of education. https://trib.al/gMxIkkX  #LdnOnt

  03-09-2019 21:05 via twitter.com
  Not only was it the first day of school for children in London, it was also the first school day for the TVDSB's new director of education. https://trib.al/gMxIkkX  #LdnOnt
  
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• London students, parents, and new TVDSB director of education, mark first day of school - Global News

  03-09-2019 21:02 via globalnews.ca
  London students, parents, and new TVDSB director of education, mark first day of school  Global NewsNot only was it the first day of school for children in London, it was also the first school day for the TVDSB's new director of education.
  
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• London students, parents, and new TVDSB director of education, mark first day of school

  03-09-2019 21:02 via globalnews.ca
  Not only was it the first day of school for children in London, it was also the first school day for the TVDSB's new director of education.
  
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• UPDATE: Officer fired gun after being charged at by man armed with 'edged weapon' in downtown London: police https://trib.al/VoRtzPV  #ldnont

  03-09-2019 21:01 via twitter.com
  UPDATE: Officer fired gun after being charged at by man armed with 'edged weapon' in downtown London: police https://trib.al/VoRtzPV  #ldnont
  
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• Guelph Storm trade goaltender Anthony Popovich to Flint Firebirds

  03-09-2019 20:56 via globalnews.ca
  The move appears to pave the way for 18-year-old Nico Daws to take over the Storm's starting goaltender position.
  
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• London Jewelry Label Alighieri is Staging Its First Runway Show Tonight—Get a Sneak Peek Here - Vogue

  03-09-2019 20:31 via vogue.com
  London Jewelry Label Alighieri is Staging Its First Runway Show Tonight—Get a Sneak Peek Here  VogueAlighieri's molten medallions are typically inspired by a Dante poem, but for her first-ever runway show, Rosh Mahtani was inspired by her own story.
  
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• Barrie Colts head coach taking leave of absence in upcoming season for health reasons

  03-09-2019 20:10 via globalnews.ca
  Former NHL star Dale Hawerchuk is taking a leave of absence as head coach of the Ontario Hockey League's Barrie Colts for the upcoming season.
  
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• Gang guilty of London to Cornwall county lines drug operation - The Guardian

  03-09-2019 19:58 via theguardian.com
  Gang guilty of London to Cornwall county lines drug operation  The GuardianSeven gang members have been found guilty of running a sophisticated county lines operation in which heroin and crack cocaine were shipped from London to ...
  
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• Five summertime takeaways as September arrives in Southwestern Ontario

  03-09-2019 19:32
  
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• Justin Bieber posts emotional message about use of ‘heavy drugs,’ depression

  03-09-2019 19:31 via globalnews.ca
  "Have you noticed the statistics of child stars and the outcome of their life?" Justin Bieber asked his Instagram followers.
  
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• Protesters march on Indian High Commission in London over Modi's Kashmir 'lockdown' | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  03-09-2019 19:03 via globalnews.ca
  Protesters march on Indian High Commission in London over Modi's Kashmir 'lockdown' | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caThousands of people marched in London from Parliament Square to the Indian High Commission in support of freedom for Kashmiris on Sept. 3, as an ...
  
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• Protesters march on Indian High Commission in London over Modi’s Kashmir ‘lockdown’

  03-09-2019 19:03 via globalnews.ca
  Thousands of people marched in London from Parliament Square to the Indian High Commission in support of freedom for Kashmiris on Sept. 3, as an Indian-imposed lockdown of Kashmir entered its 30th day.
  
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• The union representing 55,000 education workers in Ontario is asking for a strike mandate from its members as students head back to class across the province.https://trib.al/BVMJ2m9 

  03-09-2019 18:38 via twitter.com
  The union representing 55,000 education workers in Ontario is asking for a strike mandate from its members as students head back to class across the province.https://trib.al/BVMJ2m9 
  
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• Talking with the new director of education for TVDSB, examining Justin Trudeau's broken electoral reform promise, and Ontario has a nearly $16 billion school repair backlog. It's the Craig Needles podcast.https://trib.al/reqDRSJ 

  03-09-2019 18:36 via twitter.com
  Talking with the new director of education for TVDSB, examining Justin Trudeau's broken electoral reform promise, and Ontario has a nearly $16 billion school repair backlog.
  It's the Craig Needles podcast.https://trib.al/reqDRSJ 
  
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• Ontario educational workers hold strike vote as students head back to school

  03-09-2019 18:35 via globalnews.ca
  The union representing 55,000 education workers in Ontario is asking for a strike mandate from its members as students head back to class across the province.
  
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• Noon News Roundup: Downtown shooting, Carnage Alley, Doug Ford's Classroom - The London Free Press

  03-09-2019 17:56 via lfpress.com
  Noon News Roundup: Downtown shooting, Carnage Alley, Doug Ford's Classroom  The London Free PressHello on the first day of school from the LFP newsroom. Here's what's happening so far on Tuesday:
  
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• The Brexit Warnings to Be Found in Sheep Grazing in a London Park - The New Yorker

  03-09-2019 17:49 via newyorker.com
  The Brexit Warnings to Be Found in Sheep Grazing in a London Park  The New YorkerRebecca Mead writes on Boadicea's Grave, a mound in London's Hampstead Heath once thought to contain the remains of an ancient Briton queen.
  
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• One person in custody in connection with weapons investigation in downtown London. https://trib.al/kGA3FC4  #LdnOnt

  03-09-2019 17:40 via twitter.com
  One person in custody in connection with weapons investigation in downtown London. https://trib.al/kGA3FC4  #LdnOnt
  
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• Trump attacks London mayor for criticizing inaction on Hurricane Dorian - The Guardian

  03-09-2019 17:25 via theguardian.com
  Trump attacks London mayor for criticizing inaction on Hurricane Dorian  The GuardianUS president criticized Sadiq Khan, after London mayor suggested Trump was golfing rather than organizing hurricane relief.
  
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• The national weather service says severe thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon and evening. https://trib.al/FvOYIyx  #ldnont

  03-09-2019 17:22 via twitter.com
  The national weather service says severe thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon and evening. https://trib.al/FvOYIyx  #ldnont
  
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• Shots fired, suspect detained in connection with downtown weapons investigation: London police

  03-09-2019 17:22 via globalnews.ca
  A male suspect is in custody after an incident Tuesday morning in the area of King and Richmond Streets.
  
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• Officer fired gun after being charged at by man armed with ‘edged weapon’ in downtown London: police

  03-09-2019 17:22 via globalnews.ca
  A male suspect is in custody after an incident Tuesday morning in the area of King and Richmond streets.
  
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• Do you know this woman? London police release a photo of a suspect wanted in connection with a serious assault on May 5 of this year. https://trib.al/LHp318K  #LdnOnt

  03-09-2019 17:07 via twitter.com
  Do you know this woman? London police release a photo of a suspect wanted in connection with a serious assault on May 5 of this year. https://trib.al/LHp318K  #LdnOnt
  
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• Cooley Boosts White Collar Practice in London - Financial Post

  03-09-2019 17:00 via business.financialpost.com
  Cooley Boosts White Collar Practice in London  Financial PostLONDON — Tom Epps has joined Cooley as a partner in the London office, marking the latest key addition to the firm's white collar group. He arrives from Brown ...
  
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• London police search for suspect in connection with serious assault from May

  03-09-2019 16:56 via globalnews.ca
  London police are asking anyone who may have information about a serious assault to come forward.
  
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• London police seek suspect in 'serious' springtime assault - The London Free Press

  03-09-2019 16:17 via lfpress.com
  London police seek suspect in 'serious' springtime assault  The London Free PressLondon police are asking for the public's help in identifying a female suspect they say is responsible for a serious assault that dates back to the spring.On May 5 ...
  
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• London police dealing with armed person in the downtown core - CTV News London

  03-09-2019 16:11 via london.ctvnews.ca
  London police dealing with armed person in the downtown core  CTV News LondonNot much is known at this time, but there are reports that London police are dealing with a person with a gun in the downtown core.
  
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• Police fire 2 shots at suspect in downtown London weapons investigation - CBC.ca

  03-09-2019 16:09 via cbc.ca
  Police fire 2 shots at suspect in downtown London weapons investigation  CBC.caLondon Police have evacuated the area of King Street and Richmond Street after gun shots were fired.
  
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• Project LEARN brings increased police presence for parts of London - Global News

  03-09-2019 14:43 via globalnews.ca
  Project LEARN brings increased police presence for parts of London  Global NewsLondon police are teaming up with Western University and Fanshawe College for the annual launch of Project Liquor Enforcement and Reduction of Noise ...
  
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• Project LEARN brings increased police presence for parts of London

  03-09-2019 14:43 via globalnews.ca
  London police are teaming up with Western University and Fanshawe College for the project's annual launch.
  
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• 1 dead following ATV crash in Southwold: OPP

  03-09-2019 14:43 via globalnews.ca
  Police say they will release an update when more details become available.
  
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• Provincial police say they arrested a convicted drunk driver after he allegedly drove away from court five minutes after a judge ordered him not to drive for a year.https://trib.al/lL8M7as 

  03-09-2019 14:01 via twitter.com
  Provincial police say they arrested a convicted drunk driver after he allegedly drove away from court five minutes after a judge ordered him not to drive for a year.https://trib.al/lL8M7as 
  
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• Lewis Hamilton's Plant-Based Burger Joint Launches in London - Bloomberg

  03-09-2019 13:18 via bloomberg.com
  Lewis Hamilton's Plant-Based Burger Joint Launches in London  BloombergA new plant-based burger chain, backed by vegan Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton, opened its doors to the public Monday in London.
  
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• Assemble designs new Wellcome Collection gallery in London - Wallpaper*

  03-09-2019 13:16 via wallpaper.com
  Assemble designs new Wellcome Collection gallery in London  Wallpaper*Turner Prize-winning architecture studio Assemble has designed a new gallery at the Wellcome Collection, introducing natural materials and custom-built ...
  
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• New York Times considers Notting Hill “outside of London's most elite neighborhoods” - New Statesman

  03-09-2019 13:02 via newstatesman.com
  New York Times considers Notting Hill “outside of London's most elite neighborhoods”  New StatesmanThe New York Times, of London restaurants serve “porridge and boiled mutton” fame, has decided to write an article about the capital again. And boy, does it ...
  
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• Boris Johnson's complicated design legacy in London - CNN

  03-09-2019 12:53 via cnn.com
  Boris Johnson's complicated design legacy in London  CNNBoris Johnson's lasting legacy as mayor of London is a series of divisive design and architectural projects that can be spotted across the capital.
  
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• 980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, high 25, humidex 31, mainly cloudy tonight, showers with thunderstorms, low 17. Mainly cloudy tomorrow, high 19. #ldnont

  03-09-2019 12:09 via twitter.com
  980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: A mix of sun and cloud, high 25, humidex 31, mainly cloudy tonight, showers with thunderstorms, low 17. Mainly cloudy tomorrow, high 19. #ldnont
  
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• The win stretched Western's regular season winning streak to 25 games. The Mustangs' last loss came on Sept. 16, 2016 in Ottawa against the Carleton Ravens #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/7VFzHVM 

  03-09-2019 12:00 via twitter.com
  The win stretched Western's regular season winning streak to 25 games. The Mustangs' last loss came on Sept. 16, 2016 in Ottawa against the Carleton Ravens #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/7VFzHVM 
  
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• I recited the words 'with liberty and justice for all' while locked behind barbed wire fences. I was a 5-year-old kid totally innocent of the stinging irony in those words." @GeorgeTakei #TheShiftwithDrex Daily Podcast LISTEN:https://trib.al/JwhN6zA 

  03-09-2019 11:26 via twitter.com
  I recited the words 'with liberty and justice for all' while locked behind barbed wire fences. I was a 5-year-old kid totally innocent of the stinging irony in those words." @GeorgeTakei
  #TheShiftwithDrex Daily Podcast
  LISTEN:https://trib.al/JwhN6zA 
  
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• Mustangs knock off Queen’s under the lights at TD Stadium

  03-09-2019 10:56 via globalnews.ca
  The Western Mustang football team improved to 2-0 on the season with a convincing win over the visiting Queen's Gaels.
  
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• London knife crime: 3 men stabbed overnight in Croydon - MyLondon

  03-09-2019 08:25 via mylondon.news
  London knife crime: 3 men stabbed overnight in Croydon  MyLondonThree men have been stabbed overnight in Croydon. Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called to Church Road just after 12.30am where they found ...
  
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• The @WesternMustangs football team improved to 2-0 with a 40-23 Labour Day victory over the Queen’s Gaels at TD Stadium.pic.twitter.com/HdTHIK0Me9

  03-09-2019 04:31 via twitter.com
  The @WesternMustangs football team improved to 2-0 with a 40-23 Labour Day victory over the Queen’s Gaels at TD Stadium.pic.twitter.com/HdTHIK0Me9
  
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