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• Unregistered North Bay masseur faces sexual assault charge - NorthBayNipissing.com

  14-04-2019 23:35
  Unregistered North Bay masseur faces sexual assault charge  NorthBayNipissing.comNORTH BAY - Police are investigating a sexual assault complaint made by a woman who went to a private, home-based massage business in North Bay.
  
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• U.S. wins controversial women's hockey gold in 2-1 shootout win over Finland

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ESPOO, Finland — The United States celebrated a women's world hockey title that the Finns thought was theirs Sunday. The U.S. claimed gold at a fifth straight world championship beating host Finland 2-1 in a shootout.
  
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• United States wins women's world hockey title with 2-1 shootout win over Finland

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ESPOO, Finland — The United States claimed a fifth straight women's world hockey championship Sunday edging Finland 2-1 in a shootout. The Americans led the shootout 2-1 when Alex Rigsby stopped Susanna Tapani for the win.
  
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• Pinch hitter Heredia homers in Rays big inning, Tampa topples Blue Jays 8-4

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Pinch-hitter Guillermo Heredia highlighted a five-run eighth inning with a two-run homer and the Tampa Bay Rays took advantage of some sloppy Toronto defence early en route to an 8-4 win over the Blue Jays on Sunday.
  
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• One dead, one hospitalized, man in custody after shooting in B.C. church

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — A 25-year-old man is in custody following a shooting at a church in Salmon Arm, B.C., that left one dead and sent another to hospital on Sunday morning.
  
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• Notley hopes for momentum shift as provincial election campaign winds down

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  CALGARY — Alberta's NDP leader is hoping momentum moves toward her party in the waning days of what has been a nasty provincial election campaign. Rachel Notley visited a Sikh temple in Calgary today before heading to Edmonton for a rally.
  
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• History has shown that Lowry usually rebounds from bad opener with big game

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Scotiabank Arena crowd let out a collective groan when Kyle Lowry's two free throws bluntly bounced off the rim in the third quarter Saturday night. It was Lowry's night summed up in two off-target shots.
  
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• Canadian Emmitt Reesor takes third at British elite junior diving event

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  SHEFFIELD, England — Emmitt Reesor of Waterloo, Ont., was third in the one-metre event Sunday at the British elite junior diving championships. English diver Todd Geggus was first with 301.
  
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• Canada to boost presence overseas to attract more international students

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canada plans to attract more international students by expanding its presence overseas in an effort to advance classroom diversity and boost economic benefits that already amount to billions per year.
  
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• 1 person hospitalized, man in custody after possible shooting in Salmon Arm

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — One person is in custody and one person was airlifted to hospital after a possible shooting in Salmon Arm, B.C.
  
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• 1 person airlifted to hospital after Salmon Arm incident

  14-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — One person was airlifted to hospital after BC Emergency Health Services received a call about an incident in Salmon Arm on Sunday morning.
  
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• Tiger Woods makes Masters his 15th and most improbable major

  14-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning.
  
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• Tiger Woods makes Masters 15th and most improbable major

  14-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  AUGUSTA, Ga. — Fallen hero, crippled star, and now a Masters champion again.
  
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• No slip-up this time: Liverpool stays top of Premier League

  14-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  Liverpool didn't slip up this time. A 2-0 win over Chelsea — sealed by a stunning long-range goal by Mohamed Salah — preserved Liverpool's two-point lead in the Premier League over Manchester City, which beat Crystal Palace 3-1 earlier Sunday.
  
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• 'No easy shifts' as first-round series get tight and nasty

  14-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  It wasn't long after celebrating Craig Smith's overtime goal that P.K. Subban zeroed in on the cold reality of Nashville's playoff series against Dallas. "There are no easy shifts out there, no easy games and no easy plays," he said.
  
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• Islanders top Penguins 4-1 to take 3-0 series lead

  14-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  PITTSBURGH — The New York Islanders are on the cusp of just their second playoff series win in more than a quarter-century.
  
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• A shift in farming is producing more market gardening

  14-04-2019 21:44 via baytoday.ca
  'There is this whole army of innovative farmers all over the world who are actively, consciously, doing things to try to make this planet more liveable. It feels great to be a part of that' Brent Preston The New Farm
  
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• Williams ready for Canes' 1st home playoff game in a decade

  14-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  RALEIGH, N.C. — The last time Justin Williams played in a post-season game in Raleigh, he skated off with the Stanley Cup.
  
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• Ottawa cut off direct aid to Nicaragua last summer over human rights concerns

  14-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The federal government is suspending all direct aid to Nicaragua, citing what it calls "the deteriorating human rights situation" in the Central American nation under President Daniel Ortega.
  
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• Liberal MPs join other elected officials to oppose Quebec's secularism bill

  14-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — A coalition of federal, provincial and municipal politicians added their voices to those opposing Quebec's proposed secularism bill on Sunday as they joined community leaders and citizens in denouncing the legislation as discriminatory and
  
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• Bottcher captures men's title at the Players' Championship curling event

  14-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Edmonton's Brendan Bottcher captured men's title at the Players' Championship curling event with a 6-1 win over Calgary's Kevin Koe on Sunday.
  
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• Rock and Roll Hall seeks expansion, link to science Center

  14-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  CLEVELAND — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame thinks a proposed expansion would be music to the ears of patrons of the museum and a nearby science centre .
  
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• From Frozen Four to NHL playoffs: Cale Makar signs with Avs

  14-04-2019 19:07 via baytoday.ca
  DENVER — Cale Makar is about to jump from one post-season run straight into another.
  
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• From Frozen 4 to NHL playoffs: Cale Makar signs with Avs

  14-04-2019 19:07 via baytoday.ca
  DENVER — Cale Makar is about to jump from one grueling playoff run straight into another.
  
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• Canadians Janine Beckie, Adriana Leon advance to SSE Women's FA Cup final

  14-04-2019 19:07 via baytoday.ca
  Canadian internationals Janine Beckie and Adriana Leon are headed to the SSE Women's FA Cup final. Beckie's Manchester City advanced Sunday by defeating defending champion Chelsea via a Magdalena Eriksson own goal in second-half stoppage time.
  
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• Stolen wooden fisherman known as 'Shorty' returned to NS business

  14-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  PEGGY'S COVE, N.S. — A popular wooden fisherman that was stolen from a tourist spot in Peggy's Cove, N.S., earlier this week is now back in front of his owner's business.
  
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• 'Shazam!' bests newcomers with $25.1M second weekend

  14-04-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — A rush of newcomers couldn't shake "Shazam!" from the top spot, as the superhero comedy led the box office for the second straight weekend with $25.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
  
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• From Hawkesbury to Estevan, documents show towns to be hit hardest by automation

  14-04-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  HAWKESBURY, Ont. — Sitting around a table with fellow Steelworkers, Steve Berniquez starts listing companies that once stood in and around Hawkesbury, a small Ontario town an hour's drive east of Ottawa.
  
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• Canada recovers to win bronze at women's world hockey championship

  14-04-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  ESPOO, Finland — The Canadians heard 'O Canada' after their final game of the women's world hockey championship, yet nobody standing on the blue-line was smiling. Bronze medals hung around their necks after a 7-0 spanking of Russia on Sunday.
  
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• Northern Ontario Party leader resigns

  14-04-2019 17:21 via baytoday.ca
  'The party we re-birthed needs a leader that can communicate in at least 2 of the Northern Ontario languages'
  
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• Woman dies after falling from sixth-floor balcony in Old Montreal

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — A 36-year-old woman has died after falling from a sixth-floor balcony in Old Montreal. Montreal police spokeswoman Veronique Dubuc says the woman fell about 20 metres after passing over a railing to try to retrieve an object.
  
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• South Africa rallies to beat Fiji in final, Canada ties for 11th at Singapore 7s

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  SINGAPORE — South Africa, rallying from a 19-point deficit, won for the second time in three tournaments while Canada finished tied for 11th on Sunday at the Singapore Rugby Sevens.
  
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• Ottawa, Ontario set for carbon price fight; court to hear case this week

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The federal and Ontario governments are set to square off in the province's top court this week over Ottawa's climate change law in a fight experts say is as much political and ideological as it is legal.
  
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• Ontario's top court allowing rare livestream of carbon-price legal fight

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Interested Canadians will have a rare opportunity this week to watch Ontario's top court sort out a federal-provincial legal battle over carbon pricing.
  
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• Moose on the loose leads Royal Newfoundland Constabulary to stolen vehicle

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Police in St. John's, N.L. were tracking a moose that was wandering around the city when the animal led them to a surprising find — a stolen vehicle.
  
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• DNA quirk could reveal mysteries of Newfoundland's first settlers

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Newfoundland genealogist has stumbled onto a rare and mysterious DNA quirk that he says could tell the untold story of the island's first European settlers.
  
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• Arrows' home game against Austin postponed due to weather-related flight issues

  14-04-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows' scheduled home game Sunday has been cancelled due to "weather-related flight cancellations' involving Austin Elite Rugby. Major League Rugby said it was looking into alternative dates.
  
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• Top down or grassroots? NDP, UCP take differing approaches to gender balance

  14-04-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  When Rakhi Pancholi was asked to run in the Alberta election, she was well versed in the reasons women give for avoiding politics.
  
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• Lawsuit against Nunavut RCMP claims force losing touch with Inuit

  14-04-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  IQALUIT, Nunavut — An Inuit family whose son was shot by RCMP is suing the force over its alleged failure to staff Arctic detachments with officers who can speak with and understand the communities where they are posted.
  
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• Fresh flour mills cater to consumers seeking whole, traceable baking ingredients

  14-04-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — In a small warehouse near the southern edge of Vancouver, a man scoops freshly milled flour into brown paper bags stamped "Flourist" that will soon ship out to customers hungry for fresh, additive-free baked goods.
  
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• Companies rush to produce pot products, without the cannabis plant itself

  14-04-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canadian companies are racing to get an edge in the new frontier of the cannabis industry — which does not involve the leafy green plant at all.
  
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• Big pharma might cut R&D, delay new drugs if pharmacare means more generics: memo

  14-04-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Brand-name drug companies could put off introducing new medicine in Canada and scale back research here if the country makes a major shift to cheaper generic alternatives under a national pharmacare plan, according to an internal federal ana
  
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• Albertans at the polls: Ten constituencies to watch in the provincial election

  14-04-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  From a dog fight between two sitting MLAs in northern Alberta to a conservative grudge match near Calgary, hear are 10 constituencies to watch in Tuesday's Alberta election: Chestermere-Strathmore This redrawn constituency on Calgary's eastern bounda
  
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• BEYOND LOCAL: Siri, Alexa are dominating online searches, whether retailers like it or not

  14-04-2019 15:25 via baytoday.ca
  Voice-enabled searches are becoming increasingly popular when it comes to web browsing, and that’s a problem for the food industry
  
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• Snowfall warning issued for Almaguin, North Bay area Sunday, April 14 - NorthBayNipissing.com

  14-04-2019 15:09
  Snowfall warning issued for Almaguin, North Bay area Sunday, April 14  NorthBayNipissing.comALMAGUIN/NORTH BAY - Environment Canada has issued a weather alert for South River - Burk's Falls, Bayfield Inlet - Dunchurch, North Bay - Powassan ...
  
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• All weather alerts end for Almaguin, North Bay - NorthBayNipissing.com

  14-04-2019 15:09
  All weather alerts end for Almaguin, North Bay  NorthBayNipissing.comALMAGUIN - NORTH BAY — (UPDATE: 8:44 a.m., Monday, April 15): Environment Canada has ended a special weather statement for Bayfield Inlet ...
  
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• Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp down across US, Europe

  14-04-2019 15:05 via baytoday.ca
  Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are down. All three social media platforms, including Facebook Messenger, were not loading as of early Sunday morning. Downdetector.com, a site that monitors site outages, shows Facebook has been down since 6:30 a.m.
  
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• Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp back up after massive outage

  14-04-2019 15:05 via baytoday.ca
  Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were temporarily down early Sunday. All three social media platforms, including Facebook Messenger, were affected by the outage. Downdetector.
  
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• Snowfall warning in effect for North Bay and area - The North Bay Nugget

  14-04-2019 14:59
  Snowfall warning in effect for North Bay and area  The North Bay NuggetA snowfall is warning in effect for North Bay, Powassan, Mattawa, West Nipissing, South River and Burk's Falls.Snow is expected to move into portions of central ...
  
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• Snowfall warning in effect for North Bay and area

  14-04-2019 14:56 via nugget.ca
  A snowfall is warning in effect for North Bay, Powassan, Mattawa, West Nipissing, South River and Burk’s Falls.
  Snow is expected to move into portions of central Ontario later this morning or early afternoon. Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm are likely by Monday morning.
  Significant late-season snowfall today and tonight.
  Snow is expected to move into portions of Central Ontario later this morning or early afternoon. Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm are likely by Mond
  
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