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• Stones postpone North American tour as Jagger receives medical treatment

  30-03-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — The Rolling Stones are postponing their latest tour, including a show north of Toronto, so Mick Jagger can get medical treatment. The band announced Saturday that Jagger was told by doctors he cannot go on tour at this time.
  
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• Kenney and United Conservatives promise $714M budget surplus by 2023

  30-03-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  CALGARY — The United Conservatives are promising to get Alberta's books out of the red and into a $714-million surplus by 2023, a year earlier than the NDP.
  
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• Hurricanes edge Flyers 3-2 to improve playoff hopes

  30-03-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  RALEIGH, N.C. — The Hurricanes broke a long power-play drought and moved closer to securing a playoff berth.
  
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• Panthers beat Bruins 4-1, snap Boston's 12-game home streak

  30-03-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  BOSTON — Troy Brouwer scored a short-handed goal and Roberto Luongo stopped 30 shots to help the Florida Panthers beat Boston 4-1 on Saturday and hand the Bruins their first loss at home since January.
  
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• Angelina Jolie: Fighting for women and justice are crucial

  30-03-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  Actress and activist Angelina Jolie says promoting equality for women, combatting injustice, and helping refugees are the most important parts of her life after her six children.
  
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• Raptors' McCaw sidelined for at least three weeks with thumb injury

  30-03-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will be without forward Patrick McCaw for likely the next three weeks. The forward sprained his right thumb in Thursday night's win at New York, and will wear a splint for approximately three weeks.
  
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• Huddersfield experiences joint earliest relegation from EPL

  30-03-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  LONDON — What seems like an inglorious departure from the English Premier League is far from it for Huddersfield.
  
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• BURTON - David Edward Peter

  30-03-2019 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  David passed away peacefully at the Kirkwood Hospital in Sudbury on March 24, 2019, at the age of 80 years. David was the beloved and devoted husband of Donna Ruth Burton, who pre-deceased him on January 27, 2019.
  
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• Coyotes sign Schmaltz to 7-year contract extension

  30-03-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes have signed Nick Schmaltz to a seven-year contract extension. Financial terms of the deal announced Saturday were not disclosed.
  
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• GOHM, Barbara Emma (Weller)

  30-03-2019 18:39 via baytoday.ca
  Died peacefully, on Friday, March 29, 2019, at North Bay Regional Health Centre. She was in her 85th year.
  
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• Hospital fires nurse after women given inappropriate drug to induce labour

  30-03-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONCTON, N.B. — A New Brunswick hospital says police are investigating a nurse suspected of inappropriately using a drug that induces labour. The Moncton Hospital says it appears the registered nurse administered oxytocin to two women.
  
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• Ferrari dominates as Leclerc takes first pole at Bahrain GP

  30-03-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  SAKHIR, Bahrain — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc confirmed he is a driver to be reckoned with by taking his first career pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday.
  
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• Ferrari dominates as Leclerc takes 1st pole at Bahrain GP

  30-03-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  SAKHIR, Bahrain — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc confirmed he is a driver to be reckoned with by taking his first career pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday.
  
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• Rotary4Kids Longest Morning raises over $70,000 for children with special needs

  30-03-2019 17:22 via baytoday.ca
  'It could be equipment. It could be to assist with travel costs for medical travel. It could be for learning devices, iPads, computers. It could be for renovations around the home to make it more accessible, Jeff Rogerson Rotary4Kids chair
  
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• City police locate missing North Bay man - The North Bay Nugget

  30-03-2019 17:22
  City police locate missing North Bay man  The North Bay NuggetNorth Bay police report that they have found Alexander Murray. Murray, 51, was reported missing late Friday after he failed to meet a child getting off a school ...
  
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• Student-teachers experience leadership in Costa Rica

  30-03-2019 17:14 via nugget.ca
  Eighteen student-teachers from Nipissing University’s Schulich School of Education recently travelled to Costa Rica for a community leadership experience (CLE), an alternative type of course, part of fulfilling their bachelor of education degree.
  The small rural town of Sarchi provided the community backdrop. Located within the centre of ‘pura vida’ country in the highlands, Sarchi is best known for the manufacture of fine woodcrafts, souvenirs and the national symbol, the ox c
  
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• Smollett case tests relationship between police, prosecutors

  30-03-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHICAGO — When prosecutors dropped the charges that accused Jussie Smollett of orchestrating a fake attack, the outrage was swift and overwhelming. Smollett saw his record wiped clean without offering so much as an apology.
  
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• Canadian teen Megan Oldham skis to victory in slopestyle World Cup event

  30-03-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  SILVAPLANA, Switzerland — Canada's Megan Oldham skied to victory in a freestyle World Cup slopestyle event on Saturday, capturing the Crystal Globe in her first season on the circuit. The 17-year-old from Parry Sound, Ont.
  
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• Anatomy of a goal: TFC's Alejandro Pozuelo pulls the strings in 26-second beauty

  30-03-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  Toronto FC's first goal against New York City FC took a header, eight passes and a clinical finish. And Spanish debutante Alejandro Pozuelo was at the heart of it.
  
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• Rolling Stones postpone Canadian gig, citing Jagger illness

  30-03-2019 16:10 via baytoday.ca
  The Rolling Stones were scheduled to bring their No Filter tour to Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte Township on Saturday, June 29
  
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• Stones postpone tour as Jagger receives medical treatment

  30-03-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — The Rolling Stones are postponing their latest tour so Mick Jagger can receive medical treatment. The band announced Saturday that Jagger was told by doctors "he cannot go on tour at this time.
  
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• Cities go dark for Earth Hour, bring light to climate change

  30-03-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — Cities around the world marked Earth Hour on Saturday by turning off lights at 8:30 p.m. local time in a call for global action on climate change.
  
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• Cities around the world turn off lights to mark Earth Hour

  30-03-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  HONG KONG — Cities around the world were marking Earth Hour on Saturday night by turning off the lights in a call for global action on climate change.
  
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• Snowfall warning to the east, rainfall warning to the south

  30-03-2019 15:33 via baytoday.ca
  Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 20 cm are possible
  
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• Snaowfall warning to the east, rainfall warning to the south

  30-03-2019 15:33 via baytoday.ca
  Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 20 cm are possible
  
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• Snap! - The North Bay Nugget

  30-03-2019 14:55
  Snap!  The North Bay NuggetDo you have a photograph to share with our readers? The Nugget welcomes your contributions for our weekly nugget.ca, Nugget, Nugget Extra Snap feature.
  
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• BEYOND LOCAL: How Canada can solve its emerging water crisis?

  30-03-2019 14:25 via baytoday.ca
  Experts argue that conflicts over water have significant economic and social consequences
  
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• Zion, Duke avoid upset, edge Virginia Tech 75-73 in NCAAs

  30-03-2019 11:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — There was nothing Zion Williamson could do but watch. Once again, Williamson and Duke were at the mercy of an opponent's last-second shot at the rim.
  
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• North Bay's Ice Cubed puts its title on the line

  30-03-2019 07:05 via nugget.ca
  Nick de Boer, left, and Jared Kelso of Near North Student Robotics Initiative Team 1305 set up their team’s robot, Kepler, at the beginning of a match, Friday, at the FIRST Robotics North Bay District event at the Robert J. Surtees Athletic Centre at Nipissing University.
  Team 1305 Ice Cubed took first in Barrie earlier this month.
  Kepler finished first after the qualifying rounds, under the guidance of its five-person drive team.
  Ice Cubed went on to capture the blue banner in an alliance
  
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• Fire heroes to be nominated for awards - The North Bay Nugget

  30-03-2019 06:56
  Fire heroes to be nominated for awards  The North Bay NuggetA North Bay police constable is recommending three city workers and a paramedic be recognized for their heroic actions.Const. Aaron Northrup said city ...
  
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• Fire heroes to be nominated for awards

  30-03-2019 06:51 via nugget.ca
  A North Bay police constable is recommending three city workers and a paramedic be recognized for their heroic actions.
  Const. Aaron Northrup said city employees Jamie Carriere, Steve Joyes and Malcolm Bugden, as well as paramedic Franco Tignanelli, went above and beyond to help save an elderly woman from a house fire Monday morning.
  “This fire could have been fatal,” Northrup said Friday. “When we arrived, you could see flames coming out of the doorway. The entire front was en
  
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• City police search for missing North Bay man

  30-03-2019 06:39 via nugget.ca
  North Bay police are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing man.
  Alexander Murray, 51, is five-foot-eight with a medium build and a shaved head. He is formerly from the Barrie/Orillia area.
  Late Friday, police said Murray’s whereabouts was unknown after he failed to meet a child getting off a school bus.
  Murray was last seen in the area of Lakeshore Drive and Brock Street. A photograph was not available, police said.
  
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• City police locate missing North Bay man

  30-03-2019 06:39 via nugget.ca
  North Bay police report that they have found Alexander Murray.
  Murray, 51, was reported missing late Friday after he failed to meet a child getting off a school bus.
  
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• The mysterious disappearance of Trinity Poil - The North Bay Nugget

  30-03-2019 06:30
  The mysterious disappearance of Trinity Poil  The North Bay NuggetPETAWAWA, Ont. — Trinity Poil's family celebrated her 17th birthday on Thursday without her.There was a cake. Her present was neatly wrapped. But for six ...
  
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• Wild defeat Golden Knights 3-2, stay in playoff hunt

  30-03-2019 06:05 via baytoday.ca
  LAS VEGAS — Devan Dubnyk stopped 32 shots and the Minnesota Wild defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Friday night.
  
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• MacKinnon's shootout goal lifts Avs past Coyotes 3-2

  30-03-2019 06:05 via baytoday.ca
  DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon's shootout goal lifted Colorado over the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Friday night and the Avalanche tightened their grip on the second Western Conference wild-card berth.
  
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• George Clooney calls for boycott of hotels over anti-gay law

  30-03-2019 06:05 via baytoday.ca
  LOS ANGELES — George Clooney is calling for the boycott of nine hotels in the U.S. and Europe with ties to the sultan of Brunei, which next month will implement Islamic criminal laws to punish gay sex by stoning offenders to death.
  
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• Chicago prosecutor open to investigation into Smollett case

  30-03-2019 06:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHICAGO — Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx says she's open to an outside investigation into her office's decision to drop all charges against Jussie Smollett.
  
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• Sean Monahan's four-point effort leads Calgary to 6-1 win over Anaheim

  30-03-2019 05:05 via baytoday.ca
  CALGARY — Sean Monahan scored twice to set a new career high in goals and also added two assists, leading the Calgary Flames to a 6-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.
  
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• IceDogs eliminate Battalion on national TV

  30-03-2019 04:38 via baytoday.ca
  Battalion blanked 4-0 in elimination game
  
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• Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo shines in his Toronto FC debut

  30-03-2019 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Two eye-popping goals, a gorgeous assist and a marvellous first impression. Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo had a remarkable debut for Toronto FC on Friday night, pulling the strings as advertised in a 4-0 win over New York City FC.
  
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• Rinne makes 42 saves, Predators top Penguins 3-1

  30-03-2019 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  PITTSBURGH — Pekka Rinne stopped 42 shots to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. Rinne was 63 seconds from his fifth shutout of the season when Nick Bjugstad scored for Pittsburgh.
  
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• Bernier, Howard share shutout in Red Wings' win over Devils

  30-03-2019 04:05 via baytoday.ca
  DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings are pulling off victory after victory at the end of a season in which they haven't had much to celebrate.
  
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• Troops' season over - The North Bay Nugget

  30-03-2019 03:46
  Troops' season over  The North Bay NuggetST. CATHARINES, Ont. — The North Bay Battalion's Ontario Hockey League season ended with a 4-0 loss to the Niagara IceDogs in first-round playoff action ...
  
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• Troops' season over

  30-03-2019 03:44 via nugget.ca
  ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — The North Bay Battalion’s Ontario Hockey League season ended with a 4-0 loss to the Niagara IceDogs in first-round playoff action Friday night.
  Niagara won the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarter-final four games to one, dropping only the second game of the series on home ice last Saturday night.
  Jason Robertson and Jack Studnicka each scored one goal and added two assists and Akil Thomas and Jacob Paquette also scored before a sellout crowd of 5,300 at th
  
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• Vesey scores go-ahead goal in 3rd, Rangers top Blues 4-2

  30-03-2019 03:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — The St. Louis Blues had a chance to clinch a post-season berth on their own terms, but a stubborn goaltender stood in their way.
  
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• Rinne leads Predators to 3-1 win over Penguins

  30-03-2019 03:05 via baytoday.ca
  PITTSBURGH — Pekka Rinne's difficulties against the Penguins, particularly in Pittsburgh, have been well documented. So, it felt good for the Nashville Predators' star goaltender to put those questions to rest — at least for one night.
  
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• Freddy Galvis's aggressive base running helps Blue Jays down Tigers 6-0

  30-03-2019 03:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — As Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Freddy Galvis rounded first he had his eyes locked on the glove of Detroit Tigers centre-fielder Mikie Mahtook.
  
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• Credit union liquidated as manager charged with embezzlement

  30-03-2019 03:05 via baytoday.ca
  LOS ANGELES — A credit union that serves employees of the CBS television network has been liquidated as one of its long-time managers faces charges of embezzling $40 million from the institution over a 20-year period, authorities announced Friday.
  
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• Janet Jackson, Nicks, 5 Brit bands lead rock hall inductees

  30-03-2019 02:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — With the help of duet partners Don Henley and Harry Styles, Stevie Nicks became the first woman to be inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
  
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