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Panelists spoke to a packed house about local, provincial and national solutions to the growing gap between the rich and the poor during the event at the Wolf Performance Hall.
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Activist walking to Ottawa
Michael Jacob Kondrashov, 21, a homeless London resident, is walking from Windsor to Ottawa in an effort to keep focus on, and raise awareness for, the global Occupy Movement.
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Council to consider legal fight with Ombudsman
Council will decide on Tuesday whether it wants to start a legal battle with the Ombudsman investigating the November in-camera meeting that led to the eviction of Occupy London.
Occupy London policing costs top Ottawa (Update)
The Occupy movement in London may have lasted half as long as the one in Ottawa, but it’s costing taxpayers three times as much.
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Ombudsman investigates city's in-camera session
During this closed-door meeting, the expulsion of Occupy London activists from Victoria Park was discussed, with the eviction taking place two days later.
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Occupy targets the big banks
A small, but vocal group of around 40 joined together at the Covent Garden Market on Thursday evening (Nov. 17) to march their way around the downtown area, stopping off at branches of several major banks.
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Citizen group to spread the Occupy London message
If Occupy London challenged ordinary citizens to get involved in changing the world, then a new initiative is trying to provide them with a vehicle to achieve that goal.
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Occupier takes new direction
One Occupy London activist is opening up the lines of communication with city hall. While Eric Shepperd said this doesn’t mean he’s splitting with the movement, he said this action marks a shift in focus.
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Occupying London takes to the street
Supporters of the Occupy London movement took to the streets Saturday (Nov. 12) for an impromptu march around the downtown and a brief rally at city hall.
Occupy London activists break city’s olive branch
The weather wasn’t the only cool aspect of the night as Occupy London activists also gave a chilly response to a proposal from city council, brought to them by longtime London activist Glen Pearson.
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Occupiers to attend Remembrance Day ceremony
The Occupy London camp may have been squashed Wednesday morning (Nov. 9), but the activists say the movement is still alive.
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Occupiers plan next steps
Shortly after 12:30 a.m. police cars surrounded Victoria Park in downtown London and began dismantling the Occupy London site.
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Expected police raid didn't come to pass
Six o’clock Tuesday evening (Nov. 8) came and went and the Occupy London crowd is still standing firm in Victoria Park.
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St. Paul's Cathedral no longer option (update)
Occupy London activists have been given until 6 p.m. Tuesday to clear their tents from Victoria Park or the city and police will do it for them.
City delivers warning letter to Occupy London activists
Individuals should consider whether they wish to continue the occupation of Victoria Park in a manner contrary to the City's By-law and whether they wish to expose themselves to prosecution or legal action with the attendant legal costs or whether the protest can continue without offending the City's by-laws.
Protestors are breaking the law, not being productive (letter)
The folks who are camped out in Victoria Park may have some legitimate complaints, but they have not chosen legitimate means to air their grievances. They have chosen instead to break the law rather than doing something productive.
Photo by Mallory Clarkson/London Community News
Occupiers rally at police station
Around 50 Occupy London activists rallied outside the London Police Services station Wednesday (Nov. 2) to show support for ongoing movements in the United States.
City running out of patience with Occupy London
Mayor Joe Fontana helped launch the Shine the Light on Woman Abuse Campaign on Tuesday (Nov. 1), but due to the Occupy London activists, not where he had originally planned.
 
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