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When it comes to politics, let companies be neutralDomino's Pizza discovered that Canada delivers extra spicy pipeline politics.CommentaryMar 23, 2018
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Protesters call on Liberal government to save Cardiac Fitness InstituteTwo dozen Londoners took their concerns to the office of MPP Deb Matthews in a last-ditch attempt to save London's Cardiac Fitness Institute.HealthMar 15, 2018
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Behold, the return of Ford Derangement SyndromeEarly onset Ford Derangement Syndrome is blinding some media to Doug Ford's chance of becoming Ontario's Premier in June, Andrew Lawton saysCanadaMar 13, 2018
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Vindication for foster parents subjected to Easter Bunny litmus testWhat should have been about stability for children became an ideological litmus test about a lagomorphic humanoid confectioner, Andrew Lawton says.CommentaryMar 9, 2018
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$2,260 fine for helping cancer patients? Get stuffed, governmentThe offence? Driving other cancer patients to treatment. The punishment? A $2,260 fine.CommentaryMar 1, 2018
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Ontario PC leadership candidates to debate in London, Ont.Listen to the debate from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1 by tuning into 980 CFPL on the radio or watching live on 980 CFPL's Facebook page.PoliticsFeb 24, 2018
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Thinking government can fix fake news is, well, fake newsThe spread of 'fake news' on social media has become a priority for Canada's Liberal government. But what can Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould do about it?CanadaFeb 23, 2018
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Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer visits London in southwestern Ontario swingThe visit comes days before Trudeau's government will be tabling the budget, in which Scheer said Canadians are likely to see "happy talk" from the government.CanadaFeb 21, 2018
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CTV’s Patrick Brown story lies in tattersAndrew Lawton says CTV’s infamous report of sexual misconduct by former PC party leader Patrick Brown appears to be little more than shoddy performance art.CommentaryFeb 15, 2018
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Kevin O’Leary won’t seek Ontario PC leadership, but will be ‘agitator’ in raceThe self-styled "Mr. Wonderful" won’t be in the PC Party of Ontario leadership race — but Kevin O'Leary says he will get involved.CanadaFeb 5, 2018
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Five Old North homes broken into this week: policePolice are warning Londoners to stay alert and keep their doors locked after five Old North homes were broken into on Tuesday and Wednesday.CrimeFeb 2, 2018
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Five flu deaths in fourth week of January: health unitThe Middlesex-London Health Unit confirmed 59 cases of the flu, with 29 hospitalizations and five deaths between Jan. 21 and 27.HealthJan 31, 2018
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London Police Services Board seeking input from women on sex assault investigation policiesThe London Police Services Board wants to shine a light on how police investigate reports of sexual assault.CrimeJan 29, 2018
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In today’s climate, it doesn’t matter if Patrick Brown is guiltyPatrick Brown just became the fourth PC leader in a row to leave his party in flames, potentially gifting the Liberals yet another electoral victory, with just four months until the writ drops.CommentaryJan 25, 2018
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Man dies in Elgin County ‘tree cutting incident’: policeA 55-year old Norfolk County man has died after a tree fell on him in Malahide, police say.CrimeJan 24, 2018
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Being pro-life doesn’t mean being anti-rightsJustin Trudeau says the abortion issue is settled in Canada, but Andrew Lawton says the prime minister has revived the debate by trying to shut it down.CommentaryJan 18, 2018
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73-year-old charged after throwing pee on police officerThe man was taken into custody "without incident," police say.CrimeJan 15, 2018
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RCMP’s job is to enforce the law, but it’s falling short on access to information lawsIf we can’t trust the enforcers of the law to follow the law, then who can we trust?CommentaryJan 12, 2018
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Joshua Boyle deserves no sympathy, but he owes answersIf Joshua Boyle is a victim of anything, it's his own wrongdoing.CommentaryJan 5, 2018
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Western medicine graduate suing school over quality of residencyDr. James Stuart alleges in the $11-million lawsuit he was unable to pass a microbiology exam because of the "substandard" nature of the five-year post-graduate residency at Western.EducationJan 2, 2018
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A Grinch’s exposé of the worst holiday — New Year’s"Most creatures will toast — from human to mouse/But I’ll just be here, asleep in my house."CommentaryDec 29, 2017
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The real scandal is how Justin Trudeau’s four ethics violations carry no punishmentThe real unanswered question is how neither Trudeau nor a single person in his office thought there might possibly be a concern with this trip.CommentaryDec 22, 2017
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Thailand’s private sector is driving conservation, thanks to tourismConservation requires an investment. In Thailand, I've seen firsthand that from coral reefs to elephant farms, tourism that has made that investment sustainable.CommentaryDec 15, 2017
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Potential for 30 centimetres of snow in London by Wednesday: Environment Canada"If this happens, local snowfall amounts of 30 cm or more are possible in the region, including the City of London."WeatherDec 12, 2017
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Police appeal to public for information regarding missing 43-year old Mojca KnezShe's described as a Caucasian female, 5'2" and 150 pounds with hazel eyes and shoulder-length, straight, dyed brownish-red hair.CanadaDec 11, 2017