Cold spring cuts you-pick strawberry season short at Heeman’s

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Heeman's popular pick-your-own program has been nixed for the season mere days after having started.
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Toyota will assemble electric batteries at its Ontario plants, adding to the concentration of electric vehicle investment in Southwestern Ontario.

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Toyota will assemble electric batteries at its Ontario plants, adding to the concentration of electric vehicle investment in Southwestern Ontario.
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SEE IT: Lightning strikes London high school, nixing grad ceremony

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A Tuesday night graduation ceremony at South Collegiate Institute in London "abruptly ended" when lightning struck the stately old high school in the city's Old South neighbourhood.
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London heat wave falls short of record, triggers decade-high power demand

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It was scorching. It was boiling. But it wasn't quite record-setting.
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Now that’s a heat wave: Hot weather busts part of Hwy. 402

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A stretch of Highway 402 was closed Sunday because of extreme heat affecting the pavement.
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‘Close call’: Police rescue boy, 6, swept from shore on inflatable

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A six-year-old boy was rescued from Lake Huron after drifting away from shore on what Ontario Provincial Police described as an “inflatable ring.” The child, who police said was wearing a “personal floatation device,” drifted from shore near Black’s Point Beach, south of Goderich, on Monday just after noon, police said. The boy was located […]
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London heat wave: All you need to know about the early summer sizzler  

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Here’s what you need to know about the London region's sweltering weather.
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Baranyai: Sense of pride, possibility comes with exploring Canada

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The new Canada Strong Pass offers free admission to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada.
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Dyer: Attacking Iran will be Trump’s own ‘forever war’

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I’ve seen this movie already. I don’t want to see it again.
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Pearson: How to replace division with connection

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It's time to try politics of service, of repair, of collaboration in crisis.
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