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• Bulldogs drop Battalion 5-1 - The North Bay Nugget

  09-12-2018 23:56
  Bulldogs drop Battalion 5-1  The North Bay NuggetHAMILTON — Arthur Kaliyev scored two goals, including the winner, and added two assists to power the Hamilton Bulldogs to a 5-1 victory Sunday over the ...
  
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• O’Gorman takes Gabor crown

  09-12-2018 23:49 via nugget.ca
  Timmins O’Gorman defeated Notre Dame of Sudbury 52-42 to take the gold medal at the 61st Arthur Gabor Classic Basketball Tournament in North Bay on the weekend.
  Forty-eight teams competed in senior and junior divisions at the tournament, formerly known as the Tomahawk Classic.
  GL Roberts of Oshawa defeated LoEllen 64-49 to take the junior crown.
  In the senior silver bracket, Franco-Cite Patriotes outplayed the West Ferris Trojans in the last two minutes for a come-from-behind 55-49 victory
  
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• Former Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland dies at 90

  09-12-2018 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ROSEAU, Minn. — Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland, a farmer from northern Minnesota who was tasked with selling President Jimmy Carter's unpopular Soviet Union grain embargo to other farmers, died Sunday. He was 90.
  
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• Help-Portrait the Photo Group North Bay folds its tripod - BayToday

  09-12-2018 23:04
  Help-Portrait the Photo Group North Bay folds its tripod  BayTodayHelp-Portrait the Photo Group North Bay wasn't only about the picture. It was about celebrating the individual and capturing people at their best.
  
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• Retreat packages for cyclists, family winter activities like cross-country skiing planned for Burk's Falls

  09-12-2018 22:22 via baytoday.ca
  'Experiential tourism, including cycling retreats, has seen a significant increase in demand'
  
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• Help-Portrait the Photo Group North Bay folds its tripod

  09-12-2018 22:10 via baytoday.ca
  Help-Portrait the Photo Group North Bay wasn’t only about the picture. It was about celebrating the individual and capturing people at their best
  
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• 'High on this thing called life' - The North Bay Nugget

  09-12-2018 22:08
  'High on this thing called life'  The North Bay NuggetSudbury man credits overcoming addictions and mental health issues to North Bay Regional Health Centre.
  
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• Whitecaps get goalkeeper MacMath in trade with Rapids for midfielder Mezquida

  09-12-2018 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — Goalkeeper Zac MacMath was acquired by the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday in a trade with Colorado Rapids for midfielder Nicolas Mezquida and US$100,000 of targeted allocation money.
  
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• 'Ralph' tops box office again, 'Aquaman' is a hit in China

  09-12-2018 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — In the calm before the Christmas storm at the box office, "Ralph Breaks the Internet" remained No.
  
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• Maple Leafs forward Hyman suspended two games for hit on Bruins' McAvoy

  09-12-2018 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman was suspended two games by the NHL on Sunday for interference following his hit on Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy a night earlier.
  
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• Maple Leafs forward Hyman has hearing with NHL after hit on Bruins' McAvoy

  09-12-2018 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman had a hearing with the NHL department of player safety on Sunday following his hit on Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy.
  
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• Impact get veteran striker Maximiliano Urruti in trade with FC Dallas for cash

  09-12-2018 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The Montreal Impact acquired Argentine striker Maximiliano Urruti from FC Dallas on Sunday, in exchange for US$75,000 in targeted allocation money and a first-round pick in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft.
  
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• 'High on this thing called life'

  09-12-2018 22:04 via nugget.ca
  His life reads like a traumatic movie.
  As a boy, Eric Cashmore was bullied relentlessly by classmates for being gay. He was infected with HIV after being sexually assaulted in 2007. He has done porn. While he was living on the streets of Toronto, he turned tricks so he would have someplace to stay at night. With the money he earned, he often bought drugs – alcohol, crystal meth and GHB were his poisons of choice.
  In September, after relapsing, he was so ashamed that Cashmore attempted suic
  
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• Man wanted in relation to North Bay homicide arrested in London after vehicle theft - CBC.ca

  09-12-2018 21:49
  Man wanted in relation to North Bay homicide arrested in London after vehicle theft  CBC.caA man wanted in relation to a North Bay homicide is facing a string of robbery-related charges stemming from an incident in London.
  
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• Correction: Not playing in North Bay. (Barra MacNeils plan to go from kitchen party to midnight mass in one show)

  09-12-2018 21:26 via baytoday.ca
  'It is absolutely heartwarming to have people come up to us and tell us how they never miss a Christmas show and they make the trek down from wherever they’re from to see us'
  
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• Wolves beat 10-man Newcastle with late goal

  09-12-2018 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEWCASTLE, England — Newcastle held on with 10 men for most of the second half before conceding in injury time to give Wolverhampton Wanderers a 2-1 win in the Premier League on Sunday. The visitors took the lead at St.
  
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• Vancouver Whitecaps get defender Victor Giro in trade with Orlando City SC

  09-12-2018 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUER, B.C. — Defender Victor Giro was acquired by the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday, sending a natural third round pick in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft to Orlando City SC in return. Giro was acquired by the Lions in January 2017.
  
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• Orlando SC acquires Canadian Tesho Akindele in trade with FC Dallas for cash

  09-12-2018 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  ORLANDO, Fla. — Canadian forward Tesho Akindele was traded to Orlando City SC on Sunday by FC Dallas in exchange for US$100,000 of targeted allocation money in 2019 and $50,000 of general allocation money in 2020.
  
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• Goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau traded to Whitecaps by Impact for cash, pick

  09-12-2018 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — Goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau was traded to the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday by the Montreal Impact in exchange for US$50,000 in targeted allocation money and a third round pick in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft.
  
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• Suspect in North Bay homicide arrested, charged after robbery: London police

  09-12-2018 20:59 via globalnews.ca
  London police say they found out the accused was in the city on Saturday at 11 a.m., and 40 minutes later someone called 911 about a vehicle robbery.
  
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• Could your business use some free marketing help

  09-12-2018 20:51 via baytoday.ca
  Opportunity for local businesses to tap into marketing knowledge
  
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• 'We are the pioneers' N.S. prof striving to create perfect Christmas tree

  09-12-2018 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia professor is striving to create the ideal Christmas tree, inside the only research lab of its kind in the world. Dalhousie University's Raj Lada is the director of the Christmas Tree Research Centre in Truro, N.S.
  
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• Ottawa's Weidemann wins silver at long-track speedskating World Cup

  09-12-2018 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI, Poland — Ottawa's Isabelle Weidemann captured the silver medal in the women's 5,000 metres on Sunday, the final day of races at the World Cup long-track speedskating in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland.
  
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• In Canada, the term 'nationalism' doesn't seem to have a bad rap. Here's why.

  09-12-2018 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — On a historic Remembrance Day, a century after the end of the First World War, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a Paris crowd that decaying trust in public institutions will lead citizens to look for easy answers "in populism, in nationali
  
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• British Columbia trade trip to China cancelled over Meng detention

  09-12-2018 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  VICTORIA — The detention of a top Huawei executive in Canada has derailed British Columbia's trade mission to China. The delegation led by B.C.
  
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• TTC union asks provincial government to step in on transition to Presto

  09-12-2018 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The union representing transit workers in Canada's most populous city is calling for the province to step in and fix what it describes as a faulty system intended to replace existing monthly transit passes.
  
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• Toronto mayor, TTC union ask Ontario govt to step in on transit modernization

  09-12-2018 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — As the transit agency in Canada's most populous city prepares to do away with its decades-old payment system, Toronto's mayor and the union representing transit workers are asking the Ontario government to step in and fix what they describe
  
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• Samuel Girard wins 500-metre short-track gold as Canada takes five medals

  09-12-2018 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Samuel Girard of Ferland-et-Boilleau, Que. was golden on Sunday, earning his first international medal of the season on Sunday at the World Cup short-track speedskating event in Kazakhstan. His time of 40.
  
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• Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup parallel slalom event

  09-12-2018 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. MORITZ, Switzerland — Mikaela Shiffrin won a World Cup event for the third time in eight days, beating Petra Vlhova in the head-to-head final of parallel slalom on Sunday.
  
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• Canada finishes 11th at Cape Town Sevens after 24-14 loss to Argentina

  09-12-2018 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Canada finished 11th for the second HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament in a row Sunday, losing 24-14 to Argentina in the consolation Challenge Trophy semifinals at the Cape Town Sevens.
  
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• Cookie Walk a recipe for success

  09-12-2018 17:14 via baytoday.ca
  'This was something that we as a congregation could do. It wasn’t as time and effort consuming as our dinners which are a lot of work. So this was something we could squeeze in, and it has just grown. It is fun, and it serves a purpose in the community' event coordinator Elaine Simmens.
  
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• UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway smashes records with bloody UFC 231 win

  09-12-2018 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The tributes were quick to roll in after featherweight champion Max (Blessed) Holloway's bloody, brutal and lopsided TKO win over No. 1 challenger Brian (T-City) Ortega at UFC 231. "What a fight ...
  
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• Man City's Raheem Sterling says media coverage fuels racism

  09-12-2018 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  MANCHESTER, England — British newspapers are helping to "fuel racism" with their portrayal of black footballers, Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling said Sunday as police investigate whether he was racially abused during a Premier League match at
  
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• Coalition aims to put First Nations in the driver's seat on major projects

  09-12-2018 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  Tired of waiting for major construction projects to come to them, a growing coalition of First Nations is instead taking the lead on ventures to better control their economic futures.
  
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• Boy who was ISIL captive behind movement to bring bicycles to refugee children

  09-12-2018 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  WINNIPEG — Emad Mishko Tamo looks excitedly at his bright-green mountain bike and talks about how he's looking forward to summer cycling adventures with other Yazidi refugee children in his community.
  
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• Canadore College Men's Varsity Volleyball team scores big for the Gathering Place

  09-12-2018 15:28 via baytoday.ca
  'There are people in the community that can’t afford Christmas dinner. So, we contacted the Gathering Place, they have their dinner on Friday December 21, so hopefully this will help' Head Coach Mark Hopper
  
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• Canada's Nelson impresses in short-notice UFC fight despite second-round loss

  09-12-2018 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canadian fighter Kyle (The Monster) Nelson packed light for his regular three-hour trip from cottage country to Stoney Creek, Ont., for training this week.
  
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• Winter storm causes icy roads across swath of South

  09-12-2018 11:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A massive storm brought snow, sleet, and freezing rain across a wide swath of the South on Sunday — causing dangerously icy roads, immobilizing snowfalls and power losses to hundreds of thousands of people.
  
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• White House chief of staff John Kelly to leave at year's end

  09-12-2018 11:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that chief of staff John Kelly will leave his job by year's end amid an expected West Wing reshuffling reflecting a focus on the 2020 re-election campaign and the challenge of governing with Democrats
  
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• Swath of South faces wintry mess: Snow, sleet, freezing rain

  09-12-2018 11:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A storm spreading snow, sleet and freezing rain across a wide swath of the South has millions of people in its path, raising the threat of immobilizing snowfalls, icy roads and possible power outages.
  
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• Pence aide out of running to be Trump's next chief of staff

  09-12-2018 11:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's top pick to replace chief of staff John Kelly, Nick Ayers, is no longer expected to fill the role.
  
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• Comey: FBI probe of Russia initially looked at 4 Americans

  09-12-2018 11:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — The FBI's counterintelligence investigation into potential ties between the Trump campaign and Russia initially focused on four Americans and whether they were connected to Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election,
  
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• Paris cleans up after latest riot; pressure builds on Macron

  09-12-2018 10:05 via baytoday.ca
  Paris monuments are reopening, cleanup workers are out on the streets and shop owners are trying to put the city on its feet again, after new protests and rioting injured 71 people in the French capital and caused widespread damage.
  
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• Macron to break silence, address French nation amid protests

  09-12-2018 10:05 via baytoday.ca
  PARIS — Pressure mounted on French President Emmanuel Macron to announce concrete measures to calm protests marked by violence when he addresses the nation Monday evening, and breaks a long silence widely seen as aggravating a crisis that has shaken
  
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• Indian troops kill 3 rebels in 18-hour-long Kashmir fighting

  09-12-2018 10:05 via baytoday.ca
  SRINAGAR, India — Indian troops killed three suspected rebels in the outskirts of disputed Kashmir's main city ending nearly 18-hour-long gunbattle, officials said Sunday.
  
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• Cardi B, Pharrell, Kanye draw crowds during Art Basel Miami

  09-12-2018 09:05 via baytoday.ca
  MIAMI — Royalty, Real Housewives, and the fathers of two Kardashian babies were among the celebs that fanned out across Miami for a week of glamorous Art Basel parties toasting the world's best artists.
  
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• Suspect in North Bay homicide arrested, charged after robbery: London police - Global News

  09-12-2018 09:00
  Suspect in North Bay homicide arrested, charged after robbery: London police  Global NewsLONDON, Ont. – Police say a man wanted in connection to a homicide in North Bay, Ont., is facing charges in southern Ontario after he allegedly stole a vehicle ...
  
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• North Bay landmark long misunderstood - The North Bay Nugget

  09-12-2018 09:00
  North Bay landmark long misunderstood  The North Bay NuggetThis mysterious stone cairn marker has been there for a long time and hopefully the wing of the plow won't knock it down.There are a number interrelated ...
  
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• Man wanted for North Bay murder arrested in London after robbery - CTV News

  09-12-2018 09:00
  Man wanted for North Bay murder arrested in London after robbery  CTV NewsLONDON, Ont. -- Police say a man wanted in connection to a homicide in North Bay, Ont., is facing charges in southern Ontario after he allegedly stole a vehicle ...
  
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• Featherweight champ Max Holloway hammers Brian Ortega en route to TKO at UFC 231

  09-12-2018 08:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Featherweight champion Max (Blessed) Holloway, returning from an injury-plagued year, was dominant in stopping No. 1 contender Brian (T-City) Ortega via TKO at UFC 231 on Saturday night.
  
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