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• West-end London, Ont. students control model of lunar rover after winning competition

  Students were tasked to work as a team to find evidence of water on a moon-like surface using a model of a lunar rover designed to go to the moon as early as 2026.

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• ‘It’s hard to see’: Pride London on flag being trashed at local high school

  Tuesday’s incident is the latest example of a growing backlash against the recognition of the 2SLGBTQ+ community within the TVDSB.

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• What causes most wildfires in Canada, and why we’re ‘primed’ for a lot more

  Though it is not yet determined what caused a number of this year's earlier-than-usual and more widespread wildfires, there are two common reasons wildfires begin.

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• Ontario at ‘elevated risk’ for power outages due to nuclear refurbishments: regulator

  An annual assessment from regulator NERC suggests about two-thirds of North America, including Ontario, could have supply shortfalls in the event of severe weather events.

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• Man attacked with baseball bat and knife in downtown assault: London, Ont. police

  Police say a man left an apartment building in the 300-block of Richmond Street around 3 a.m. when an unknown male began to physically assault him.

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• Man charged after knife-point robbery at downtown business: London, Ont. police

  On Tuesday,at 7:55 a.m., police say a man entered a business in the 600-block of Dundas Street and attempted to steal property.

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• Jays’ Bass meets with Pride Toronto director

  Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said he's "in a better place moving forward" after speaking with Pride Toronto's executive director in the wake of his social media post that supported anti-2SLGBTQ+ boycotts.

  Sports

  Jun 8
• Ontario to boost early childhood educator wages in bid to ease staff shortage

  Ontario is set to increase the wages of early childhood educators in a bid to boost recruitment and retention amid a staff shortage.

  Canada

  Jun 8
• Canada’s wildfires to get more U.S. aid after Biden speaks with Trudeau

  The White House said Joe Biden ordered to rapidly deploy all available U.S. firefighting assets to Canada after speaking with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the wildfires.

  Environment

  Jun 7
• Kirk drives in winning run as Jays edge Astros 3-2

  Strong defence and a clutch pinch-hit helped win the day for the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Another impressive performance from their starting pitcher was a big factor too.

  Sports

  Jun 7
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• London Cares Curb Hunger campaign kicks off with emphasis on fresh food

  As demand continues to grow to record levels, the London Food Bank and the city are kicking off the 27th edition of the London Cares Curb Hunger campaign.

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  Jun 7
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• London, Ont., council to consider compromise on Blackfriars Bridge traffic

  A report to council outlines three options for the future of traffic on Blackfriars Bridge. City staff are recommending seasonal closures to cars during warmer months.

  Politics

  Jun 7
• Education minister says Ontario is ‘prepared to invest’ in elementary teachers

  Stephen Lecce was reacting to leaked documents obtained by Global News that show a large gap in negotiations between the province and Ontario elementary teachers.

  Politics

  Jun 7
• Out of options: Parents forced to seek treatment in U.S. for anorexic teen

  Ontario's healthcare system has been unable to help a young teen find successful treatment for anorexia nervosa. Her family is now struggling to pay for care in Dallas, Texas.

  Canada

  Jun 7
• London Health Science Foundation receives $1M gift for prostate cancer care

  The large donation from Lexus of London will go towards supporting the creating and operation of a cancer biobank at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC).

  Health

  Jun 7
• Wandering toddler spotted on busy road after escaping crib, walking out door: Ontario police

  Provincial police say the toddler woke up in the middle of the night, climbed out of their crib and left the home through a door in the garage.

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  Jun 7
• IN PHOTOS: A look at how bad air quality is across North America

  Air quality alerts have popped up across Canada and the U.S. due to smoke from wildfires. Most of southern and eastern Ontario, as well as southern Quebec, are under statements.

  Canada

  Jun 7
• Premier Ford blames campers and lightning for Ontario wildfires, pledges funding

  At Queen's Park, Premier Doug Ford said the province is 'responding in full force' with 142 fire rangers, 28 aircraft and nine heavy water bombers.

  Environment

  Jun 7
• Indigo shakeup: Heather Reisman retiring, 4 other board members stepping down

  Indigo Books and Music Inc. says founder Heather Reisman will retire as executive chair and as a director this summer, while four other members of its board have also stepped down.

  Money

  Jun 7
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• Ontario antiques shop and restaurant closed ‘for the time being’ after fire

  The BrickYard Antiques and Restaurant in Mount Brydges, Ont., is closed after a fire broke out Tuesday. It's not clear when it will reopen.

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  Jun 7
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• Wildfire smoke blankets Ontario, Quebec, air quality plummets, affects activities

  Ottawa, Belleville and Kingston registered some of the worst air pollution levels in the country, maxing out the air quality index at very high risk. 

  Canada

  Jun 7
• 1 dead, 2 others injured in fatal collision near Elmira: police

   Provincial Police in Perth County say one person was killed and two others were injured in a collision just northeast of Elmira on Tuesday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jun 7
• OPP focus on Six Nations residence in missing Hagersville woman investigation

  Detectives have returned to Six Nations of the Grand River seeking answers into the disappearance of Amber Ellis, last seen in March 2021.

  Crime

  Jun 7
• Air pollution expected in London, Ont. region from wildfire smoke: Environment Canada

  Environment Canada warns that 'wildfire smoke can be harmful to everyone’s health, even at low concentrations.'

  Weather

  Jun 7
• 2 winning tickets sold for Tuesday’s $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

  Two lucky lottery ticket holders in British Columbia and Ontario will split the $70 million Lotto Max jackpot.

  Canada

  Jun 7