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• Equine therapy among programs offered at new centre near London - CTV News London

  11-09-2019 23:27 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Equine therapy among programs offered at new centre near London  CTV News LondonThe power of a horse's mind is being used a therapeutic tool at a new centre just west of London, Ont.
  
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• A Woodstock father of two has died 10 days after his vehicle flipped over into a pond in Haldimand County.https://trib.al/9bzZfrG 

  11-09-2019 22:56 via twitter.com
  A Woodstock father of two has died 10 days after his vehicle flipped over into a pond in Haldimand County.https://trib.al/9bzZfrG 
  
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• A Hong Kong-London Stock Exchange Bid Ties 2 Cities in Turmoil - The New York Times

  11-09-2019 22:22 via nytimes.com
  A Hong Kong-London Stock Exchange Bid Ties 2 Cities in Turmoil  The New York TimesThe nearly $37 billion offer from the Hong Kong exchange to buy its London counterpart faces tough odds. If sealed, it could transform turbulent markets in Asia ...
  
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• London public housing boards targeted to deal with 'crisis' - The London Free Press

  11-09-2019 22:18 via lfpress.com
  London public housing boards targeted to deal with 'crisis'  The London Free PressA massive shakeup could be coming to the boards of city-owned agencies responsible for affordable and public housing in London, as city staff recommend ...
  
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• Canada election: 5 economic issues to watch for this campaign

  11-09-2019 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  Here’s what voters should watch for this campaign around economic issues in the lead-up to the Oct. 21 election.
  
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• OPP say thieves are taking advantage of people who are attending funerals.https://trib.al/T3Njbms 

  11-09-2019 21:49 via twitter.com
  OPP say thieves are taking advantage of people who are attending funerals.https://trib.al/T3Njbms 
  
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• London effort to create better jobs, equitable economy ready for unveiling - The London Free Press

  11-09-2019 21:46 via lfpress.com
  London effort to create better jobs, equitable economy ready for unveiling  The London Free PressA group of London social and economic organizations has begun studying ways to create well paying jobs that keep more money in the city — and spread it ...
  
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• OPP issue warning about sharing funeral details

  11-09-2019 21:32 via globalnews.ca
  Provincial police in Middlesex and Elgin counties have issued a warning to members of the public about making funeral details public.
  
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• London broker wins sexual discrimination lawsuit against BNP Paribas - The Globe and Mail

  11-09-2019 20:12 via theglobeandmail.com
  London broker wins sexual discrimination lawsuit against BNP Paribas  The Globe and MailA female BNP Paribas broker, whose boss repeatedly brushed aside her questions by saying “not now, Stacey,” has won a sexual discrimination and ...
  
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• Father injured in single-vehicle crash with children near Nanticoke dies in hospital: OPP

  11-09-2019 20:08 via globalnews.ca
  Police say a father of two from Woodstock, Ont., died on Tuesday from serious injuries following a crash in late August.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder after road-rage shooting: London police - CBC.ca

  11-09-2019 19:19 via cbc.ca
  Man charged with attempted murder after road-rage shooting: London police  CBC.caA 25-year-old London man has been charged with attempted murder, and a variety of other firearm-related offences, after a road-rage shooting in the east end ...
  
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• 4 months after a 21-year-old driver was shot and seriously injured while stopped at an intersection in the city’s east end, a 25-year-old man is facing numerous charges, including attempted murder. https://trib.al/MzLZxe8  #LdnOnt

  11-09-2019 19:19 via twitter.com
  4 months after a 21-year-old driver was shot and seriously injured while stopped at an intersection in the city’s east end, a 25-year-old man is facing numerous charges, including attempted murder. https://trib.al/MzLZxe8  #LdnOnt
  
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• Attempted murder charge laid in ‘road rage’ shooting: London police

  11-09-2019 19:15 via globalnews.ca
  Police say Jonathan Lovo-Mayorga was arrested on Tuesday and faces nine charges including attempted murder in connection with the May 11 shooting. 
  
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• London firefighters hold 9/11 memorial service, honour fallen colleagues

  11-09-2019 19:06 via globalnews.ca
  The eighteenth anniversary of the tragic event was commemorated by the London Fire Department on Wednesday morning.
  
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• The union representing Ontario’s elementary school teachers says it will spend the next two months holding member meetings and gauging the possibility of a general strike.https://trib.al/h10UnNS 

  11-09-2019 18:55 via twitter.com
  The union representing Ontario’s elementary school teachers says it will spend the next two months holding member meetings and gauging the possibility of a general strike.https://trib.al/h10UnNS 
  
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• 2019 Federal Election: Singh says NDP will have full slate of candidates come election day

  11-09-2019 18:50 via globalnews.ca
  Speaking to supporters in London, ON, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said on Wednesday that his party will have a full slate of candidates despite “some challenges,” so that every Canadian can vote for an NDP candidate if they so choose.
  
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• 2019 Federal Election: Singh says he’s ‘faced hurdles,’ wants to build country without barriers

  11-09-2019 18:50 via globalnews.ca
  Following the writ drop on Wednesday, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spoke about the hurdles he’s faced as party leader and said he’d like to “build a country where there are no barriers.”
  
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• 2019 Federal Election: Singh says he ‘believes’ in protecting Quebec identity

  11-09-2019 18:49 via globalnews.ca
  New Democratic Party Leader Jagmeet Singh said on Monday that he hopes his presence in Quebec shows residents there that he believes in fighting for Quebec identity, but said he disagrees with Bill 21 and what he called “divisive politics.”
  
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• 2019 Federal Election: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh kicks off campaign

  11-09-2019 18:48 via globalnews.ca
  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh launched his party’s campaign in London, Ontario on Wednesday afternoon as the 2019 Canadian federal election formally kicked off earlier that day.
  
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• Ontario elementary teacher’s union asks members to vote on strike mandate

  11-09-2019 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  The union representing Ontario's elementary school teachers says it will spend the next two months holding member meetings and gauging the possibility of a general strike.
  
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• Happening now! Surprise Music Lunch at Richmond and Central with the sweet sounds of featured musician Brent Jackson. Wednesdays 12pm to 1pm. #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/1nUDhWpPhc

  11-09-2019 18:38 via twitter.com
  Happening now! Surprise Music Lunch at Richmond and Central with the sweet sounds of featured musician Brent Jackson. Wednesdays 12pm to 1pm. #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/1nUDhWpPhc
  
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• "I'm just going to keep striving and hopefully win many more grand slams from now on."https://trib.al/CcAP1Ne 

  11-09-2019 18:26 via twitter.com
  "I'm just going to keep striving and hopefully win many more grand slams from now on."https://trib.al/CcAP1Ne 
  
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• The judges say the funding cuts will impact access to justice for many Ontarians.https://trib.al/nYDMuKM 

  11-09-2019 17:56 via twitter.com
  The judges say the funding cuts will impact access to justice for many Ontarians.https://trib.al/nYDMuKM 
  
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• Who are the local candidates running in the London area? - CTV News

  11-09-2019 17:44 via london.ctvnews.ca
  Who are the local candidates running in the London area?  CTV NewsLondon's four main ridings are expected to see tight races with incumbents leaving, councillors running and a new party in the mix.
  
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• CAMI plant hiring part-time staffhttps://trib.al/xiKBTsw 

  11-09-2019 17:20 via twitter.com
  CAMI plant hiring part-time staffhttps://trib.al/xiKBTsw 
  
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• CAMI plant hiring part-time staff

  11-09-2019 17:18 via globalnews.ca
  Plant chair for Unifor Local 88 Mike Van Boekel says they are looking to fill close to 100 part-time positions.
  
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• The Law Society of Ontario has revoked a rule that required its members to spell out their commitment to promoting diversity.https://trib.al/1YkA2fX 

  11-09-2019 17:02 via twitter.com
  The Law Society of Ontario has revoked a rule that required its members to spell out their commitment to promoting diversity.https://trib.al/1YkA2fX 
  
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• Ontario law society repeals rule requiring members to commit to promoting diversity

  11-09-2019 16:52 via globalnews.ca
  The Law Society of Ontario has revoked a rule that required its members to spell out their commitment to promoting diversity.
  
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• Singh will stay in town this morning with plans to officially launch the New Democratic Party's federal campaign #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/fNAQC2C 

  11-09-2019 15:22 via twitter.com
  Singh will stay in town this morning with plans to officially launch the New Democratic Party's federal campaign #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/fNAQC2C 
  
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• NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh hosts town hall in London - Global News

  11-09-2019 15:13 via globalnews.ca
  NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh hosts town hall in London  Global NewsJagmeet Singh had competitive company in London on Tuesday night, as People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier also held a rally in the city.
  
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• NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh hosts town hall in London

  11-09-2019 15:13 via globalnews.ca
  Jagmeet Singh had competitive company in London on Tuesday night, as People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier also held a rally in the city.
  
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• Waterloo, Hamilton and Mississauga are among the 17 other cities with similar bylaws requiring tow truck operators to remain a minimum distance away from collision scenes already in place #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/p2JA6pD 

  11-09-2019 14:39 via twitter.com
  Waterloo, Hamilton and Mississauga are among the 17 other cities with similar bylaws requiring tow truck operators to remain a minimum distance away from collision scenes already in place #LdnOnthttps://trib.al/p2JA6pD 
  
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• Proposed London bylaw to regulate tow truck operators moves ahead - Global News

  11-09-2019 14:36 via globalnews.ca
  Proposed London bylaw to regulate tow truck operators moves ahead  Global NewsA potential new bylaw to crack down on predatory tow truck drivers received support from city politicians on Tuesday evening.
  
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• ICYMI: Getting rid of horses at fairs, signals from space, and Jordin Tootoo's battle with mental illness. It's the London Live podcast.https://trib.al/srw0qAQ 

  11-09-2019 14:12 via twitter.com
  ICYMI: Getting rid of horses at fairs, signals from space, and Jordin Tootoo's battle with mental illness.It's the London Live podcast.https://trib.al/srw0qAQ 
  
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• London man, 21, charged in Petrolia stabbing: OPP - The London Free Press

  11-09-2019 13:44 via lfpress.com
  London man, 21, charged in Petrolia stabbing: OPP  The London Free PressA 21-year-old from London is facing aggravated assault charges following a stabbing in Petrolia, Lambton OPP say.Police say they were called to an address on ...
  
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• Proposed London bylaw to regulate tow truck operators moves ahead

  11-09-2019 13:25 via globalnews.ca
  A potential new bylaw to crack down on predatory tow truck drivers received support from city politicians on Tuesday evening.
  
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• Hong Kong Exchanges make surprise $39 billion bid to take over London Stock Exchange - Financial Post

  11-09-2019 13:18 via business.financialpost.com
  Hong Kong Exchanges make surprise $39 billion bid to take over London Stock Exchange  Financial PostLONDON — Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has made an unsolicited US$39 billion takeover bid for the London Stock Exchange, an offer contingent on ...
  
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• Angela Carter's 'carnival' London home receives blue plaque - The Guardian

  11-09-2019 13:02 via theguardian.com
  Angela Carter's 'carnival' London home receives blue plaque  The GuardianThe novelist wrote some of her most famous books at the Clapham house, where she also tutored the young Kazuo Ishiguro. Alison Flood. Wed 11 Sep 2019 ...
  
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• 980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: Mainly sunny, risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon, high 29, humidex 37, showers tonight, low 18. Showers then cloudy tomorrow, high 22, humidex 28. #ldnont

  11-09-2019 12:44 via twitter.com
  980 CFPL Bentley Hearing Services Weather Centre: Mainly sunny, risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon, high 29, humidex 37, showers tonight, low 18. Showers then cloudy tomorrow, high 22, humidex 28. #ldnont
  
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• The report says such incidents included anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim slurs delivered in class, taunts of "build the wall," and calls for teachers to "go back to your country."https://trib.al/DOt4R9b 

  11-09-2019 12:30 via twitter.com
  The report says such incidents included anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim slurs delivered in class, taunts of "build the wall," and calls for teachers to "go back to your country."https://trib.al/DOt4R9b 
  
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• New study shows spike in violent incidents teachers face in Ontario’s elementary schools

  11-09-2019 12:28 via globalnews.ca
  The report says such incidents included anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim slurs delivered in class, taunts of "build the wall," and calls for teachers to "go back to your country."
  
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• "I can look at all the parties & I don't see a leader, in any of the parties. I don't see leadership material who is going to rally a nation, beyond the party politics of the actual election." @shanerhewitt #TheShiftwithDrex Daily Podcast LISTEN:htt

  11-09-2019 12:27 via twitter.com
  "I can look at all the parties & I don't see a leader, in any of the parties. I don't see leadership material who is going to rally a nation, beyond the party politics of the actual election." @shanerhewitt#TheShiftwithDrex Daily PodcastLISTEN:https://trib.al/KyGhGM4 
  
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• With election set to kick off, 2 federal leaders visit London - CBC.ca

  11-09-2019 11:37 via cbc.ca
  With election set to kick off, 2 federal leaders visit London  CBC.caThe federal election will officially kick off today but Londoners got plenty of political theatre on Tuesday night, with two federal leaders in town to meet voters.
  
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• METALS-London copper slips on firmer dollar, China slowdown fears - Reuters

  11-09-2019 04:31 via reuters.com
  METALS-London copper slips on firmer dollar, China slowdown fears  ReutersLondon copper prices dipped in early Asian trade on Wednesday, as the entire base metals complex was pulled down by a stronger dollar and lingering ...
  
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