Digital trade includes a wide range of tech-driven activity – from software downloads and e-commerce to cloud computing.
Digital trade includes a wide range of tech-driven activity – from software downloads and e-commerce to cloud computing.
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New Statistics Canada figures show just how much grocery prices have risen in the past year. Are they expected to climb more in 2026?
New Statistics Canada figures show just how much grocery prices have risen in the past year. Are they expected to climb more in 2026?
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GM's new electric cargo van was supposed to be its Ingersoll factory's salvation. Instead, it left the Cami plant idled. Why didn't it sell?
GM's new electric cargo van was supposed to be its Ingersoll factory's salvation. Instead, it left the Cami plant idled. Why didn't it sell?
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Heavy snowfall was expected to hit London and surrounding communities in the wee hours of Wednesday, a storm that Environment Canada expected could continue into the afternoon. The snowfall warning – colour-coded yellow, the least-severe – was delivered Tuesday evening with a simultaneous warning of freezing drizzle as winter-like cold weather grips the region. The […]
Heavy snowfall was expected to hit London and surrounding communities in the wee hours of Wednesday, a storm that Environment Canada expected could continue into the afternoon. The snowfall warning – colour-coded yellow, the least-severe – was delivered Tuesday evening with a simultaneous warning of freezing drizzle as winter-like cold weather grips the region. The […]
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Schools in Middlesex, Oxford and Elgin counties are closed following an overnight dump of heavy snow that coated area roads, with more snow on the way. The Thames Valley and London District Catholic school boards said Wednesday morning all schools outside London are closed. London schools are open and buses are running, the boards said. […]
Schools in Middlesex, Oxford and Elgin counties are closed following an overnight dump of heavy snow that coated area roads, with more snow on the way. The Thames Valley and London District Catholic school boards said Wednesday morning all schools outside London are closed. London schools are open and buses are running, the boards said. […]
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London-area conservation authorities are pushing back against Queen's Park's proposal to fold all 36 agencies into seven mega-authorities, worrying it will hurt local decision making.
London-area conservation authorities are pushing back against Queen's Park's proposal to fold all 36 agencies into seven mega-authorities, worrying it will hurt local decision making.
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London Free Press, Ontario government, conservation, decision, local, Local News, London, Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority, money, News, plan, Queen's Park, Upper Thames River Conservation Authority, Windsor, work
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Lithium ion batteries can overheat, catch fire or explode if improperly handled
Lithium ion batteries can overheat, catch fire or explode if improperly handled
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Amid surging influenza cases provincewide, public-health officials for London and surrounding Middlesex County are reporting 20 times more cases than this time last year.
Amid surging influenza cases provincewide, public-health officials for London and surrounding Middlesex County are reporting 20 times more cases than this time last year.
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London Free Press, cases, county, Deaths, Health, hospital, Influenza, Local News, London, Middlesex County, Middlesex-London Health Unit, News, public health, Southwestern Public Health
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