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• Rainy forecast prompts flood watch advisory in North Bay - CBC.ca

  17-04-2019 23:26
  Rainy forecast prompts flood watch advisory in North Bay  CBC.caWith heavy rain in the forecast, a flood watch advisory has been issued in North Bay.
  
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• QuickSketch: N.L. Progressive Conservative Leader Ches Crosbie

  17-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A look at Ches Crosbie, leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressive Conservatives: Age: 65. Early years: Born in and raised in St. John's, N.L., Crosbie comes from a political household.
  
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• QuickSketch: N.L. Liberal Premier Dwight Ball

  17-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A look at Dwight Ball, Liberal premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Age: 62 Early years: Grew up in Deer Lake, a small town in western Newfoundland where his father worked in the forestry industry.
  
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• Parole granted for driver in deadly 1981 Brink's heist

  17-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ALBANY, N.Y. — Former radical activist Judith Clark has been granted parole after serving more than 37 years behind bars for her role as getaway driver in a deadly 1981 Brink's armoured truck robbery in New York.
  
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• Kinder Morgan options for Canadian branch delayed due to 'complexity'

  17-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  CALGARY — Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd. says it is continuing to evaluate its strategic options and hopes to announce its next steps in coming weeks.
  
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• Canola group demands Ottawa 'consider all available options' in China seed dispute

  17-04-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  The Canola Council of Canada is calling on the federal government to "consider all available options" amid a trade dispute with China that has resulted in suspended seed shipments from two exporters.
  
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• Cardinal sell off in North Bay - CTV News

  17-04-2019 22:40
  Cardinal sell off in North Bay  CTV NewsAs the hit TV show, ' Cardinal ', wraps up production in North Bay, its crew is getting rid of the wardrobe used by cast members of the popular CTV program.
  
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• Unions call out health care 'restructuring' at North Bay rally - The North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2019 22:24
  Unions call out health care 'restructuring' at North Bay rally  The North Bay NuggetUnion members staged a rally outside of Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli's North Bay office Wednesday to decry the Ontario government's handling of health care in ...
  
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• Make ‘em proud: Winnipeg band bringing rock to Peace Country - The North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2019 22:22
  Make ‘em proud: Winnipeg band bringing rock to Peace Country  The North Bay NuggetThe Proud Sons will stop in Grande Prairie with the Tea Party to play their signature harmonies at Better Than Fred's on April 27.With over 35 performance dates, ...
  
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• Unions call out health care 'restructuring' at North Bay rally

  17-04-2019 22:14 via nugget.ca
  Union members staged a rally outside of Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli’s North Bay office Wednesday to decry the Ontario government’s handling of health care in the province.
  The rally featured representatives from the North Bay and District Labour Council, Ontario Health Coalition and Ontario Council of Hospital Unions – the hospital division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees – who focused on what they called the province’s “restructuring” of health c
  
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• Writers guild sues talent agencies in heated Hollywood fight

  17-04-2019 22:06 via baytoday.ca
  LOS ANGELES — The Writers Guild of America sued the entertainment industry's four biggest talent agencies Wednesday in the latest and boldest move in an increasingly bitter and protracted fight between the two sides over the way Hollywood does busine
  
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• Trial date set for woman charged with 1990 clown killing

  17-04-2019 22:06 via baytoday.ca
  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A trial date has been set in Florida for a woman accused of dressing up like a clown in 1990 and fatally shooting the wife of her future husband.
  
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• Bus carrying Germans crashes, kills 28 on Portugal's Madeira

  17-04-2019 22:06 via baytoday.ca
  LISBON, Portugal — A tour bus carrying German tourists crashed on Portugal's Madeira Island on Wednesday, killing 28 people and injuring 28 others, local authorities said.
  
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• Premier announces May 16 provincial election for Newfoundland and Labrador

  17-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Premier Dwight Ball has called an early election in Newfoundland and Labrador for May 16, in what's shaping up as a close race between the ruling Liberals and opposition Tories.
  
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• Gonzaga forward Brandon Clarke to enter NBA draft

  17-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  SPOKANE, Wash. — Gonzaga forward Brandon Clarke, who led the nation in blocked shots this season, plans to skip his senior year and enter the NBA draft.
  
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• Defence questions cop's 'mistake' at trial of B.C. dad accused of killing girls

  17-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — A defence lawyer has questioned a police officer's "mistake" of leaving an apartment after he saw blood-smeared walls and discovered a badly injured young girl lying on a bed. Oak Bay Police Const.
  
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• Canadian garbage rotting in Manila violates international law, lawyers say

  17-04-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canada broke international rules when it dumped more than 100 shipping containers of garbage disguised as plastics for recycling into the Philippines six years ago, a Victoria-based environmental law firm says.
  
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• Humour to Heal Stress

  17-04-2019 21:24 via baytoday.ca
  Being in a school lock down and using humour to heal stress was not a situation I ever thought I’d be in. My day in a semi-remote community began with grand intentions to help teachers and staff learn strategies to Play Nice in the Sandbox...
  
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• Veteran CFL official Dave Hawkshaw receiving officiating position with NFL

  17-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The CFL has lost one of its senior officials, and Darren Hackwood is good with it. The NFL announced via Twitter on Thursday that Dave Hawkshaw of North Vancouver, B.C.
  
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• Vancouver police urge parents to talk to teens about risks at 4-20 pot event

  17-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUER, B.C.
  
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• Garneau calls for flight simulators before Max 8s can return to Canadian skies

  17-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says airlines hoping to fly the Boeing 737 Max 8 in Canadian airspace must first train their pilots using a flight simulator. The call goes further than recommendations from U.S.
  
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• Former Michigan trooper convicted in teen's Taser death

  17-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  DETROIT — A former Michigan state trooper was convicted of involuntary manslaughter Wednesday in his second trial in the death of a Detroit teenager who crashed an all-terrain vehicle and died when he was shot with a Taser.
  
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• AP Interview: Ivanka Trump says Africa would inspire her dad

  17-04-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire — On a trip to Africa to promote women's economic empowerment, Ivanka Trump said Wednesday the White House should be judged by its actions toward a continent that her father has privately disparaged.
  
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• Lori Loughlin, hubby 'outraged' they've been called 'cheaters' - The North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2019 20:41
  Lori Loughlin, hubby 'outraged' they've been called 'cheaters'  The North Bay NuggetFull House star Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli are revving up the damage control.Friends of the couple reached out to sycophantic supermarket ...
  
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• Easter weekend seat belt campaign underway

  17-04-2019 20:41 via baytoday.ca
  A driver/passenger can be charged and face a fine between $200 to $1,000
  
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• New Big Game Management Advisory Committee coming to North Bay - BayToday

  17-04-2019 20:28
  New Big Game Management Advisory Committee coming to North Bay  BayToday'Over the next two years, our goal is to make moose hunting fairer, more accessible and simpler for hunters'
  
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• New Big Game Management Advisory Committee coming to North Bay

  17-04-2019 20:24 via baytoday.ca
  'Over the next two years, our goal is to make moose hunting fairer, more accessible and simpler for hunters'
  
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• TREB secures permanent injunction against Mongohouse using its data

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Real Estate Board says it has secured a permanent injunction to stop the now-defunct property listing site Mongohouse from sharing its real estate data.
  
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• Sentencing hearing for man who killed Manitoba woman in botched robbery

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  WINNIPEG — The best friend of a Manitoba Indigenous woman killed during a botched robbery looked at a man found guilty in the death and asked how a life could be worth only $45.
  
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• Norman's lawyers cite SNC-Lavalin testimony in fight for secret documents

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's lawyers are trying to use testimony from the country's top bureaucrat during the SNC-Lavalin affair to gain access to secret government documents about their client.
  
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• Maple Leafs, Bruins reflect on 'shocking' playoff exit for Lightning

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Bruce Cassidy didn't see it coming. And quite frankly, neither did many others.
  
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• Ivanka Trump says she passed on World Bank job

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  ABIDJIAN, Cote d'Ivoire — White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump says her father asked her if she was interested in taking the job of World Bank chief but she passed on it.
  
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• Israel's president formally nominates Netanyahu as PM

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  JERUSALEM — Israel's president has formally nominated Benjamin Netanyahu for a fourth consecutive term as prime minister.
  
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• Environment charities may benefit from new Alberta premier's vow to fight them

  17-04-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Alberta's incoming premier plans to take on environmental charities that he says are blocking exports of the province's oil, but those groups may be saying "bring it on.
  
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• Chrissy Teigen slams troll who called her 'chubby' - The North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2019 19:38
  Chrissy Teigen slams troll who called her 'chubby'  The North Bay NuggetChrissy Teigen has hit back at an online troll who called her “chubby” and told her she “needs to get to the gym.”The Twitter user, named Jose, launched the ...
  
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• Mississippi flag minus rebel X on license plate

  17-04-2019 19:06 via baytoday.ca
  JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi residents who want a state flag without the Confederate battle emblem now can display one on their license plate. Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill Tuesday authorizing the state to sell several new specialty license plates.
  
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• Mississippi drivers can put flag minus rebel X on license

  17-04-2019 19:06 via baytoday.ca
  JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi residents who want a state flag without the Confederate battle emblem will soon be able to display one on their license plate. Gov.
  
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• Healthcare workers protest outside Vic Fedeli’s North Bay office - My West Nipissing Now

  17-04-2019 19:06
  Healthcare workers protest outside Vic Fedeli’s North Bay office  My West Nipissing NowThe show of force demonstrated in front of Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli's North Bay office on Wednesday by union leaders in the hospital sector is just the ...
  
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• Shooting victims in Penticton, B.C., remembered before vigil at city park

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  PENTICTON, B.C. — Family and friends are remembering neighbours who were gunned down in Penticton as the small city in British Columbia's south Okanagan prepared to hold a vigil Wednesday for the four victims of the shootings.
  
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• Penticton, B.C. residents shaken by fatal shootings; vigil for victims planned

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  PENTICTON, B.C. — Residents of British Columbia's southern Okanagan will gather this evening for a candlelight vigil to honour four people shot to death in a targeted attack in Penticton. The vigil is set to begin at 6:30 p.m.
  
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• Legault congratulates Kenney but says Quebec won't accept a new oil pipeline

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  QUEBEC — Premier Francois Legault is congratulating Jason Kenney on his electoral victory in Alberta while reminding the incoming premier that Quebec's position on oil pipelines hasn't changed.
  
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• 'Incredible' B.C. skier Dave Treadway killed in backcountry accident

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  PEMBERTON, B.C. — Well-known British Columbia professional freeskier Dave Treadway has died in a backcountry accident north of Whistler.
  
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• Flooding fears persist in Quebec town after worst deluge in 48 years

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  BEAUCEVILLE, Que. — A Quebec town that this week suffered its worst flooding in nearly 50 years braced for more trouble Wednesday with heavy rain forecast in the coming days.
  
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• CRTC holds hearing into dispute between Quebecor and Bell over TVA Sports signal

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  GATINEAU, Que. — The head of Quebecor Inc. questioned the power of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in its quarrel with Bell and tried to blame the regulator for a potential termination of TVA Sports.
  
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• Closing illegal pot shops an uphill battle until demand is met, say authorities

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — In the weeks before cannabis became legal across Canada, Toronto's once booming network of weed retailers all but disappeared.
  
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• B.C. awaits Kenney's 'turn off taps,' threat; Quebec rejects Alberta pipelines

  17-04-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  VICTORIA — Jason Kenney's Alberta election victory sent ripples of enthusiasm and concern across Canada Wednesday.
  
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• Healthcare workers protest outside Vic Fedeli’s North Bay office - My North Bay Now

  17-04-2019 19:01
  Healthcare workers protest outside Vic Fedeli’s North Bay office  My North Bay NowThe show of force demonstrated in front of Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli's North Bay office on Wednesday by union leaders in the hospital sector is just the ...
  
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• Flood watch issued for North Bay area watershed - The North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2019 18:52
  Flood watch issued for North Bay area watershed  The North Bay NuggetWith a rainfall warning in effect for North Bay, Powassan, Mattawa and West Nipissing, the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority has issued a flood watch.
  
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• Flood watch issued for North Bay area watershed

  17-04-2019 18:44 via nugget.ca
  With a rainfall warning in effect for North Bay, Powassan, Mattawa and West Nipissing, the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority has issued a flood watch.
  A flood watch notifies that the potential for flooding exists within specific watercourses and municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood-prone areas should prepare.
  “We expect flooding in area streams and rivers due to the timing, duration and amount of rain expected during this weather even
  
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• Flood watch in effect

  17-04-2019 18:34 via baytoday.ca
  'We expect flooding in area streams and rivers due to the timing, duration and amount of rain expected during this weather event'
  
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