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• Widow of Quebec mosque shooting victim wins fight for compensation

  27-01-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  The widow of one of the victims of Quebec City's mosque shooting has won her battle for compensation just days before the anniversary of the tragedy, her lawyer said Sunday.
  
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• 'Glass' is No. 1 again, McConaughey's 'Serenity' flops

  27-01-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — Matthew McConaughey notched one of the worst debuts of his career, Oscar nominees saw only modest bumps and M. Night Shyamalan's "Glass" easily remained No. 1 on a quiet weekend in movie theatres .
  
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• Canada's Beaulieu-Marchand wins X Games silver medal in ski slopestyle

  27-01-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  Canadian freestyle skier Alex Beaulieu-Marchand was thrilled to be leaving Aspen on Sunday with two X Games medals. He was just as happy to be able to get some rest, too.
  
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• Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for Almaguin, North Bay - NorthBayNipissing.com

  27-01-2019 22:45
  Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for Almaguin, North Bay  NorthBayNipissing.comALMAGUIN — (UPDATE: 3:35 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 27): Environment Canada continues an extreme cold warning for Bayfield Inlet - Dunchurch, South River ...
  
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• It's minus 25 and power is out in Mattawa

  27-01-2019 22:29 via baytoday.ca
  Power is not expected to be restored until at least 7 p.m.
  
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• Burghardt's three points helps Troops secure two

  27-01-2019 21:24 via baytoday.ca
  Veteran forward with two goals while Christian Propp shut the door on the Kingston Frontenacs
  
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• Scheer warns of unaffordable tax increases if Liberals re-elected

  27-01-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Andrew Scheer says Canadians can't afford four more years of Justin Trudeau's Liberals. That's the Conservative leader's rallying cry as he revs up his troops for the last sitting of Parliament before an election this fall.
  
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• Maxime Bernier names People's Party candidate for Montreal-area byelection

  27-01-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier has chosen a candidate to represent his party in its first-ever Quebec election.
  
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• Maxime Bernier names candidate to run in Montreal-area federal byelection

  27-01-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier has chosen a candidate to represent his party in its first-ever Quebec election.
  
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• Canada's Andreescu wins first WTA event, beats Pegula at Oracle Challenger

  27-01-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu earned her first WTA tournament title on Sunday, defeating American Jessica Pegula 0-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the Oracle Challenger. The 18-year-old from Mississauga, Ont.
  
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• Winnipeg Jets recall defenceman Sami Niku from AHL Moose

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets recalled defenceman Sami Niku from the Manitoba Moose on Sunday. Niku, 22, has two assists in 10 games for the Jets this season after making his debut last year. He collected both of his assists on Jan.
  
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• Two years after shootings, recovery continues for Quebec City's Muslims

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  QUEBEC — Almost two years after being hit by seven bullets in Quebec City's biggest mosque, Aymen Derbali says the nightmares have finally stopped.
  
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• Palace knocks Tottenham out of FA Cup, Chelsea advances

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  LONDON — Tottenham exited its second competition in four days after losing 2-0 at Crystal Palace in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday, and defending champion Chelsea was boosted by two video reviews in beating Sheffield Wednesday 3-0.
  
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• Officials ponder easing mobility for doctors, nurses between provinces

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — Efforts to create regional licensing for health care professionals in Atlantic Canada could be the vanguard for similar changes nationally, a leading advocate says.
  
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• Lightning have 'unfinished business' after All-Star break

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  SAN JOSE, Calif. — For Steven Stamkos and the Tampa Bay Lightning, just about everything has gone right so far this season.
  
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• Crystal Palace knocks Tottenham out of FA Cup

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  LONDON — Tottenham exited its second competition in four days after losing 2-0 at Crystal Palace in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday.
  
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• Crisis Group says it trusts Ottawa to help free detainees after McCallum firing

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  The employer of a Canadian man detained in China is expressing confidence in the Trudeau government following the firing of John McCallum.
  
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• Canadian striker Tosaint Ricketts signs with defending Lithuanian champion

  27-01-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  Former Toronto FC striker Tosaint Ricketts has signed with Lithuania champion FK Suduva. Toronto opted not to exercise it option to keep Ricketts in November.
  
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• Canada's Moffat wins slopestyle World Cup, Oldham second in women's event

  27-01-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  Canada's Max Moffat won gold in skiing slopestyle on Sunday while fellow Canadian Meghan Oldham took silver in the women's event at Seiser Alm, Italy. The medals were the first on the World Cup circuit for both skiers. Moffat, of Caledon, Ont.
  
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• BEYOND LOCAL : Concerns heighten over Airbnb's affect on housing markets

  27-01-2019 19:00 via baytoday.ca
  Recent reports suggest Airbnb is having an impact on housing markets in cities popular with tourists
  
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• Lucky 7: Djokovic routs Nadal for record 7th Australian Open

  27-01-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic was so good, so relentless, so flawless, that Rafael Nadal never stood a chance.
  
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• Easy as 1, 2, 3: Hat tricks on the rise this season

  27-01-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  DENVER — In keeping with hockey tradition, a tip of the cap to honour Alex Ovechkin and Patrik Laine . They've each recorded a hat trick of hat tricks this season. Easy as one, two, three. Or so it may seem.
  
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• Canada's Alphonso Davies makes Bundesliga debut off bench for Bayern Munich

  27-01-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  MUNICH — Canadian teenager Alphonso Davies made his Bundesliga debut Sunday, coming off the bench in the 86th minute of Bayern Munich's 4-1 win over VfB Stuttgart.
  
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• Brothers edges Arsenault to secure host province berth at Scotties playdowns

  27-01-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  Jill Brothers will represent host Nova Scotia at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts after a 6-5 victory over Mary-Anne Arsenault in Sunday's provincial final at the Dartmouth Curling Club.
  
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• Extreme cold warning continues

  27-01-2019 17:46 via baytoday.ca
  Extreme wind chills of minus 40 to minus 50 are expected across much of Northern Ontario again tonight
  
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• Canadian man, 61, arrested in China on fraud charges: local media

  27-01-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  A Canadian man has reportedly been detained in China on allegations of fraud. The South China Morning Post, citing local media, says the 61-year-old Canadian is accused of trying to defraud an unnamed entertainment company out of C$375 million.
  
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• Opinion: Immigration announcement is good news for northern Ontario

  27-01-2019 16:52 via baytoday.ca
  'We must always remember we are a nation of immigrants and that is our past, present and future'
  
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• Weather advisory ends for Almaguin, North Bay areas - NorthBayNipissing.com

  27-01-2019 16:49
  Weather advisory ends for Almaguin, North Bay areas  NorthBayNipissing.comALMAGUIN - NORTH BAY —(UPDATE: 9 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 27): Environment Canada has ended a weather advisory for Bayfield Inlet - Dunchurch, South River ...
  
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• Who is William Shrubsall? Spotlight on a high-IQ, 'chameleon' sex predator

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — William Chandler Shrubsall was a hockey star. He was a pre-med student. He was a devoted son grieving the tragic loss of parents. All false stories the high-IQ sexual predator and convicted killer would tell.
  
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• Uber Eats team opens up about the future of the service in Canada

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — When Uber chose Toronto for the global debut of its Eats service in December 2015, Faye Pang recalls the tech giant had just 10 employees taking up a small space in the ride-hailing company's office.
  
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• Suspect in Louisiana shooting deaths caught in Virginia

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  DONALDSONVILLE, La. — A man suspected of killing his parents and three other people - including a girl he was dating - has been captured after an intense manhunt spanning several states, authorities in Louisiana said Sunday.
  
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• Neglecting your Aeroplan account for other rewards plans can cost you

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Aaron Pollak is a self-described "squeaky wheel" who managed to salvage more than 59,000 Aeroplan loyalty points after discovering they'd apparently expired in November. "I logged into my account and I saw that my points were zero.
  
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• Mother whose 11-year-old son died in school bus accident calls for seatbelts

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Denna Weston was among the first on the scene of a school bus collision that killed her 11-year-old son in Alberta 19 years ago. It was a Friday in October. Jared, a Grade 6 student, was waiting for his turn to be dropped off.
  
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• Louisiana murder suspect caught at grandma's Virginia home

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  GONZALES, La. — A man suspected of killing his parents and three other people - including a girl he was dating - was arrested Sunday when he showed up at his grandmother's house in Virginia, a sheriff there said.
  
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• 'Everybody's going to feel it:' Broncos families prepare for sentencing hearing

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  The hardest thing Chris Joseph ever had to do was get through the first 48 hours after his son died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
  
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• Cousteau calls on all countries to do more to save and restore oceans

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Even the family that pioneered efforts to protect the worlds' oceans once believed you could throw garbage overboard without consequence.
  
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• Blue Jackets winning despite drama surrounding biggest stars

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Drama stemming from the uncertain future of two of the team's biggest stars has simmered in the background for half a season, but the Columbus Blue Jackets don't seem all that bothered.
  
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• A list of those killed and injured in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash

  27-01-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  A sentencing hearing is to begin Monday for the driver of a transport truck involved in a deadly crash with the Humboldt Broncos hockey team bus.
  
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• Lakers hockey teams impress on home ice

  27-01-2019 15:46 via baytoday.ca
  Lakers men and women come up with big wins at Memorial Gardens
  
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• CITY BRIEFS: Snowbank removal, gas savings, new washrooms - The North Bay Nugget

  27-01-2019 15:22
  CITY BRIEFS: Snowbank removal, gas savings, new washrooms  The North Bay NuggetOvernight snowbank removal The North Bay roads department will be removing snowbanks in the downtown area, around the courthouse and on Lakeshore ...
  
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• CITY BRIEFS: Snowbank removal, gas savings, new washrooms

  27-01-2019 15:22 via nugget.ca
  Overnight snowbank removal
  The North Bay roads department will be removing snowbanks in the downtown area, around the courthouse and on Lakeshore Drive starting tonight.
  Work starts at 11 pm each night, continuing to 8 am the following morning. It will continue through Friday and other locations may be added if time permits.
  City crews have removed nearly 3,200 loads of snow from city streets over the pas three weeks, public works reports.
  City to see some fuel savings
  The city will pay a little
  
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• With Quebec opening up adoption records, one woman finds answers about her roots

  27-01-2019 15:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — A Quebec woman who was put up for adoption shortly after her birth in 1955 and spent decades seeking answers about her roots says she can finally rest easy.
  
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• Puppy from Iran that had acid thrown on her face to have surgery in Vancouver

  27-01-2019 15:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — On a chilly January afternoon, Mugsy zipped across a green lawn like a whitish-brown arrow playing catch. Her owner, Sam Taylor, a resident of Burnaby, B.C.
  
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• Prince Philip tells car crash victim he is 'deeply sorry'

  27-01-2019 15:05 via baytoday.ca
  LONDON — Britain's Prince Philip has apologized to a woman who was injured when the car she was riding in collided with a Land Rover that he was driving.
  
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• Venezuela's power struggle turns to winning military favour

  27-01-2019 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  CARACAS, Venezuela — The battle for control of Venezuela turned Sunday to the armed forces as President Nicolas Maduro, wearing tan military fatigues, attended army exercises, met with troops and watched as tanks fired into a hillside.
  
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• Venezuela allows US diplomats to stay, defusing showdown

  27-01-2019 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela defused a potential showdown with the United States, suspending a demand that U.S. diplomats leave the country as Washington called on the world to "pick a side" in the South American nation's fast-moving crisis.
  
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• UN envoy condemns settler violence after Palestinian killed

  27-01-2019 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  JERUSALEM — The U.N.'s Mideast envoy is calling the death of a Palestinian in West Bank clashes with Israeli settlers "shocking and unacceptable.
  
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• Trans Mountain pipeline work destroyed salmon habitat, scientist says

  27-01-2019 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — Work on a Trans Mountain pipeline crossing in a British Columbia stream has destroyed salmon habitat, raising concerns about the Crown corporation's ability to build infrastructure through waterways if the expansion project proceeds, a sc
  
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• Some national parks open to visitors post-shutdown

  27-01-2019 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  MINNEAPOLIS — Park rangers were once again greeting visitors at some national parks across the United States and flight operations at major airports were returning to normal on Saturday, one day after a partial government shutdown came to an end.
  
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• Search for survivors, despair in Brazil amid dam collapse

  27-01-2019 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  BRUMADINHO, Brazil — Brazilian officials on Sunday resumed the search for hundreds of missing people in the wake of a massive dam collapse, with firefighter crews returning to mud-covered areas after a several-hour suspension over fears that a second
  
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