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On the Bright Side with Julie Atchison

By CTVNewsLondon.ca

Published: January 12, 2025 at 7:00AM EST

On the Bright Side with Julie Atchison To brighten your week with good news, CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison is showing us the sunny side of things.

To brighten your week with good news, CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison is showing us the sunny side of things.

Here's a look at the good news stories from the past week.

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MLB prospects prepare for spring training in London
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Dorchester native to play pro soccer

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Stampede canvas auction brings in $3.84M; top bid goes to Jason Glass

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Quebec drivers crossing into Ottawa to save on gas prices

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