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• Greta Thunberg meets Canada’s Esther the Wonder Pig at Ontario animal sanctuary

  02-10-2019 23:28 via globalnews.ca
  On Tuesday afternoon the 16-year-old and her father stopped by the Campbellville, Ont., animal sanctuary of Esther the Wonder Pig, a social media sensation with two books written about her and an upcoming feature film deal.
  
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• London agencies flood Ontario government with letters on poverty 'crisis' - The London Free Press

  02-10-2019 22:57
  London agencies flood Ontario government with letters on poverty 'crisis'  The London Free Press
  
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• LHSC brings in engineering firm to fix issues with hospital helipad

  02-10-2019 22:40 via globalnews.ca
  Ornge was forced to suspend services on September 12th over safety concerns raised about the landing spot, specifically with obstacles affecting Ornge's helicopter procedures.
  
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• Check out these great events happening this month at Hangar9! #GetDTLpic.twitter.com/sCXx3crtQO

  02-10-2019 21:47 via twitter.com
  Check out these great events happening this month at Hangar9!#GetDTLpic.twitter.com/sCXx3crtQO
  
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• Police say suspect in attempted robbery had edged weapon - CTV News London

  02-10-2019 21:39
  Police say suspect in attempted robbery had edged weapon  CTV News London
  
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• BREAKING: Niagara Regional Police say the five children who were the subject of an Amber Alert yesterday have been found safe. More to come.https://globalnews.ca/news/5976806/amber-alert-5-children-niagara/ …

  02-10-2019 20:54 via twitter.com
  BREAKING: Niagara Regional Police say the five children who were the subject of an Amber Alert yesterday have been found safe. More to come.https://globalnews.ca/news/5976806/amber-alert-5-children-niagara/ …
  
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• Vehicles seized and three arrested in OPP bust of alleged car theft ring

  02-10-2019 20:53 via globalnews.ca
  According to the OPP, the alleged ring was centred around a property in North Dundas Township where several vehicles were seized.
  
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• London police have released suspect descriptions in connection with a possible attempted abduction of two children detailed in a now-viral Instagram post. https://trib.al/SRio8M0  #LdnOnt

  02-10-2019 20:44 via twitter.com
  London police have released suspect descriptions in connection with a possible attempted abduction of two children detailed in a now-viral Instagram post. https://trib.al/SRio8M0  #LdnOnt
  
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• London police seek suspects in 'possible attempted abduction' - Global News

  02-10-2019 20:41
  London police seek suspects in 'possible attempted abduction'  Global News
  
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• London police seek suspects in ‘possible attempted abduction’

  02-10-2019 20:41 via globalnews.ca
  London police have confirmed to 980 CFPL that the Instagram video and police release concern the same alleged incident. 
  
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• ‘Urbanization’ crowding many hospital helicopter-landing pads as London officials seeks fix - The London Free Press

  02-10-2019 20:36
  ‘Urbanization’ crowding many hospital helicopter-landing pads as London officials seeks fix  The London Free Press
  
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• Conservative MP uses campaign flyer to spread falsehoods about ‘fake refugees’

  02-10-2019 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  A campaign flyer from Markham-Unionville Conservative candidate Bob Saroya laid out the party's plan for immigration reform but also included falsehoods about irregular migrants.
  
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• Lecce asked about safety of special needs children in possible strike action

  02-10-2019 19:03 via globalnews.ca
  When drilled as to whether kids in full-day kindergarten or children with special needs will have to stay home Monday if a strike should happen, Ontario Education minister Stephen Lecce said it is his “hope and expectation” that the safety of children will never be compromised.
  
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• Ontario court grants tobacco firms another stay extension

  02-10-2019 19:01 via globalnews.ca
  An Ontario court has again agreed to extend an order suspending legal proceedings against three major tobacco companies, although the judge has not yet said for how long.
  
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• London public school board asks parents, guardians to consider alternate childcare ahead of strike. https://trib.al/zgdKXmH  #LdnOnt

  02-10-2019 18:53 via twitter.com
  London public school board asks parents, guardians to consider alternate childcare ahead of strike. https://trib.al/zgdKXmH  #LdnOnt
  
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• London public school board asks parents, guardians to consider alternate childcare ahead of strike

  02-10-2019 18:50 via globalnews.ca
  The London-area school board says no final decisions have been made but that parents and guardians should be "considering alternate arrangements for childcare for next week."
  
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• Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (Oct. 3-9) - The London Free Press

  02-10-2019 18:41
  Arts, culture, fun in London this weekend and beyond (Oct. 3-9)  The London Free Press
  
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• Drivers with longer commutes are more likely to vote Conservative, the latest on the potential impeachment of Donald Trump, and another negative story for London Police. It's the Craig Needles podcast.https://trib.al/P9hEk9q 

  02-10-2019 18:32 via twitter.com
  Drivers with longer commutes are more likely to vote Conservative, the latest on the potential impeachment of Donald Trump, and another negative story for London Police.It's the Craig Needles podcast.https://trib.al/P9hEk9q 
  
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• Why London Launched a 'Night Time Enterprise Zone' - CityLab

  02-10-2019 18:22
  Why London Launched a 'Night Time Enterprise Zone'  CityLab
  
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• Accused in OEV explosion appears in London court - CTV News London

  02-10-2019 18:22
  Accused in OEV explosion appears in London court  CTV News London
  
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• Daniella Alexandra Leis, 23, made her first physical appearance in a London courthouse today following an earlier court date that saw no sign of the accused #LdnOnt #OEVExplosionhttps://trib.al/XDgJcpq 

  02-10-2019 18:11 via twitter.com
  Daniella Alexandra Leis, 23, made her first physical appearance in a London courthouse today following an earlier court date that saw no sign of the accused #LdnOnt #OEVExplosionhttps://trib.al/XDgJcpq 
  
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• Trial of woman charged in London, Ont., gas explosion held over until Nov. 6 - Global News

  02-10-2019 18:07
  Trial of woman charged in London, Ont., gas explosion held over until Nov. 6  Global News
  
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• Trial of woman charged in London, Ont., gas explosion held over until Nov. 6

  02-10-2019 18:07 via globalnews.ca
  Daniella Alexandra Leis faces a dozen charges after a house-levelling blast took place in the city's Old East Village neighbourhood on Aug. 14.
  
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• Female surgeons in Ontario earn 24 per cent less per hour than male peers: study

  02-10-2019 18:04 via globalnews.ca
  The study found that overall, women make 24 per cent less per hour while operating, a gap linked to the types of surgeries they typically perform.
  
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• Local triathlete qualifies for Ironman World Championship

  02-10-2019 18:00
  A mini Cooper zips into a parking space at Springbank Park. Read More
  
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• London forex trader sues Citigroup over 'malicious' forex prosecution - Reuters

  02-10-2019 17:51
  London forex trader sues Citigroup over 'malicious' forex prosecution  Reuters
  
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• A homeowner in Dehli was caught off guard when a stranger arrived on the front door and asked to rent the home, according to Norfolk County OPP.https://trib.al/9LUNNIU 

  02-10-2019 17:39 via twitter.com
  A homeowner in Dehli was caught off guard when a stranger arrived on the front door and asked to rent the home, according to Norfolk County OPP.https://trib.al/9LUNNIU 
  
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• Don't forget to pop by @jillstable tonight for the 20th Anniversary party! There will be door prizes, special anniversary merchandise, beverages, and (of course) food!pic.twitter.com/knsdGWrnGH

  02-10-2019 17:26 via twitter.com
  Don't forget to pop by @jillstable tonight for the 20th Anniversary party! There will be door prizes, special anniversary merchandise, beverages, and (of course) food!pic.twitter.com/knsdGWrnGH
  
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• Postgrad students 'high-fived after raping drunk woman in London nightclub' - Daily Mail

  02-10-2019 17:21
  Postgrad students 'high-fived after raping drunk woman in London nightclub'  Daily Mail
  
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• UPDATED: Police said it’s believed the father is driving a red 2002 four-door Toyota Camry with the Ontario licence plate of CJMB 976. https://trib.al/6VDGPwx 

  02-10-2019 17:16 via twitter.com
  UPDATED: Police said it’s believed the father is driving a red 2002 four-door Toyota Camry with the Ontario licence plate of CJMB 976. https://trib.al/6VDGPwx 
  
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• Ontario educations workers anticipate ‘stressful situation’ if full strike action taken

  02-10-2019 17:09 via globalnews.ca
  Representatives from the union representing Ontario education workers explained to reporters at Queen’s Park Wednesday that a full strike action on the part of 55,000 custodians clerical workers and early childhood educators would represent a “stressful situation” for parents and their representatives alike.
  
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• Ontario education workers announce full strike action to begin Monday

  02-10-2019 17:09 via globalnews.ca
  Ontario education workers announced Wednesday they will begin full strike action Monday. The announcement comes on the heels of education minister Stephen Lecce saying he was available “24-7” to keep talks going.
  
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• Teenager accused of throwing 6-year-old boy from London's Tate Modern gallery named - CTV News

  02-10-2019 17:04
  Teenager accused of throwing 6-year-old boy from London's Tate Modern gallery named  CTV News
  
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• Strong sales despite Brexit nerves — PAD London fair 2019 - Financial Times

  02-10-2019 17:04
  Strong sales despite Brexit nerves — PAD London fair 2019  Financial Times
  
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• London fire crews battle another kitchen fire - Global News

  02-10-2019 16:58
  London fire crews battle another kitchen fire  Global News
  
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• London fire crews battle another kitchen fire

  02-10-2019 16:58 via globalnews.ca
  Platoon Chief Gary Mosburger says they have responded five fires since Saturday that have been caused by unattended cooking.
  
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• Feud Between Billionaire Cofounders Of India's Largest Airline Shifts To London - Forbes

  02-10-2019 16:24
  Feud Between Billionaire Cofounders Of India's Largest Airline Shifts To London  Forbes
  
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• After two hung juries, case dropped against ex-London jail guard in inmate death - The London Free Press

  02-10-2019 16:24
  After two hung juries, case dropped against ex-London jail guard in inmate death  The London Free Press
  
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• A coroner's panel reviewing the suicides of nine Ontario police officers last year has issued new recommendations designed to help improve the mental health of first responders across the province.https://trib.al/FkkBpzu 

  02-10-2019 16:24 via twitter.com
  A coroner's panel reviewing the suicides of nine Ontario police officers last year has issued new recommendations designed to help improve the mental health of first responders across the province.https://trib.al/FkkBpzu 
  
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• Ontario coroner’s panel launches urgent plan to deal with suicides of officers

  02-10-2019 16:22 via globalnews.ca
  A coroner's panel reviewing the suicides of nine Ontario police officers last year has issued new recommendations designed to help improve the mental health of first responders across the province.
  
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• #BREAKING: Ontario education workers announced Wednesday they will begin full strike action Monday.https://trib.al/iSrpn6u 

  02-10-2019 16:15 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Ontario education workers announced Wednesday they will begin full strike action Monday.https://trib.al/iSrpn6u 
  
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• #BREAKING: Ontario education workers announced Wednesday they will begin full strike action Monday. https://trib.al/iSrpn6u 

  02-10-2019 16:15 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Ontario education workers announced Wednesday they will begin full strike action Monday. https://trib.al/iSrpn6u 
  
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• MacIntosh said exact plans for the pilot project are still underway, but said Hexwave units will be deployed just outside airport terminals in order to pick up on potential threats before they get inside.https://trib.al/KQVZy0z 

  02-10-2019 16:05 via twitter.com
  MacIntosh said exact plans for the pilot project are still underway, but said Hexwave units will be deployed just outside airport terminals in order to pick up on potential threats before they get inside.https://trib.al/KQVZy0z 
  
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• London court allows mass claim against Google over iPhone data - TheChronicleHerald.ca

  02-10-2019 16:03
  London court allows mass claim against Google over iPhone data  TheChronicleHerald.ca
  
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• Brexit and climate change - London police plan for big protests this month - Reuters

  02-10-2019 15:44
  Brexit and climate change - London police plan for big protests this month  Reuters
  
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• City council approves photo radar in school zones, and 40 km/h speed limits on residential streets in London.https://trib.al/9iJXe70 

  02-10-2019 15:31 via twitter.com
  City council approves photo radar in school zones, and 40 km/h speed limits on residential streets in London.https://trib.al/9iJXe70 
  
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• The Shard live: Police called to man on crane near London Bridge - MyLondon

  02-10-2019 15:26
  The Shard live: Police called to man on crane near London Bridge  MyLondon
  
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• Photo radar, lower speed limits coming to London streets - Globalnews.ca

  02-10-2019 15:16
  Photo radar, lower speed limits coming to London streets  Globalnews.ca
  
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• If you have practiced Sivananda before and would love to delve a little deeper, this is the class for you. Saturday | October 5 1.30pm to 3.30pm | Downtown No extra fee for this practice: buy a drop-in or use your current class pass. @ModoYogaLdnpic.twit

  02-10-2019 14:59 via twitter.com
  If you have practiced Sivananda before and would love to delve a little deeper, this is the class for you.
  Saturday | October 5
  1.30pm to 3.30pm | Downtown
  No extra fee for this practice: buy a drop-in or use your current class [email protected]/pK1maQN2hz
  
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