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• Police shut down numerous West Nipissing roads. See the list here

  09-05-2019 23:51 via baytoday.ca
  'Should the situation worsen there will be no access granted'
  
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• Flooding may affect drinking water safety: health unit - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 23:50
  Flooding may affect drinking water safety: health unit  The North Bay NuggetThe North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is advising residents to be cautious and aware of the potential health and safety risks involved when dealing with ...
  
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• Flooding may affect drinking water safety: health unit

  09-05-2019 23:41 via nugget.ca
  The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is advising residents to be cautious and aware of the potential health and safety risks involved when dealing with flood water. Read More
  
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• Mattawa expecting close to half-metre increase in water levels: MNRF

  09-05-2019 23:21 via nugget.ca
  Water levels at the Town of Mattawa could rise another half-metre Friday, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF). Read More
  
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• Catahan, Shea signed to Niagara Academy of Tennis - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 23:14
  Catahan, Shea signed to Niagara Academy of Tennis  The North Bay NuggetFelt had yet to touch down on local courts when North Bay's aces of tennis began making headlines by signing on as student-athletes with the Niagara Academy ...
  
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• Catahan, Shea signed to Niagara Academy of Tennis

  09-05-2019 23:09 via nugget.ca
  Felt had yet to touch down on local courts when North Bay’s aces of tennis began making headlines by signing on as student-athletes with the Niagara Academy of Tennis effective September 2019. Read More
  
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• Trump to nominate Shanahan for top Pentagon post

  09-05-2019 23:06 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will nominate Patrick Shanahan to be his second secretary of defence , putting an end to months of speculation about the former Boeing executive's standing in the administration.
  
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• CTV News restructuring, cutting jobs in five provinces, says union

  09-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The union representing staff at CTV News said restructuring announced on Thursday has impacted jobs at stations in at least five provinces, and will result in a net reduction of staffing.
  
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• Burned before, US pushes for way to enforce China trade deal

  09-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — In trying to hammer out a trade agreement with China, the Trump administration may be drawing inspiration from classic rock, specifically The Who's anthem "Won't Get Fooled Again.
  
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• Rainfall warning remains in effect

  09-05-2019 23:04 via nugget.ca
  A rainfall warning remains in effect for North Bay, Powassan, Mattawa and West Nipissing. Read More
  
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• Jocko Point residents struggle to stay afloat - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 23:00
  Jocko Point residents struggle to stay afloat  The North Bay NuggetFor some it was just easier to walk away and give up.But for others, like Laurie and Marcel Martel, residents in the Jocko Point area were determined to try to ...
  
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• Flood warning issued for Lake Temagami/Montreal River

  09-05-2019 22:55 via baytoday.ca
  Water levels in the Lake Temagami area are expected to rise by 20cm over the next five days
  
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• Jocko Point residents struggle to stay afloat

  09-05-2019 22:49 via nugget.ca
  For some it was just easier to walk away and give up. Read More
  
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• State of emergency declared in Temiskaming Shores, special flood warning for Lake Temagami - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 22:12
  State of emergency declared in Temiskaming Shores, special flood warning for Lake Temagami  The North Bay NuggetThe municipalities of Callander and Bonfield are keeping a close eye on water levels in their communities as heavy rain and rising lake levels wreak havoc in ...
  
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• North Bay area municipalities warily eyeing flood situation - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 22:12
  North Bay area municipalities warily eyeing flood situation  The North Bay NuggetThe municipalities of Callander and Bonfield are keeping a close eye on water levels in their communities as heavy rain and rising lake levels wreak havoc in ...
  
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• Supreme Court has 'full confidence' in Gascon following mysterious absence

  09-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada won't discuss why Justice Clement Gascon briefly disappeared this week, but says it has "full confidence" the reason does not affect the judge's ability to do his job.
  
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• State of emergency declared in Temiskaming Shores, special flood warning for Lake Temagami

  09-05-2019 22:05 via nugget.ca
  The municipalities of Callander and Bonfield are keeping a close eye on water levels in their communities as heavy rain and rising lake levels wreak havoc in Mattawa and West Nipissing. Read More
  
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• ROY, Alistair ‘Johnny’

  09-05-2019 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  It is with great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Alistair ‘Johnny’ Roy at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on May 8, 2019 at the age of 61 years. Dearly loved son of Euphemia Roy (nee Kioke).
  
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• Terry Fallis two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour to speak in North Bay Saturday

  09-05-2019 21:23 via baytoday.ca
  'Proceeds from the evening will support the Callander Public Library Building Fund and the Rotary Club of North Bay International Literacy Projects'
  
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• A big haul of cats comes through North Bay

  09-05-2019 21:15 via baytoday.ca
  'It is a long run but we made sure they all had food, blankets, litter and a calming spray just to make the drive as easy as possible'
  
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• Jocko Point residents working hard at saving their homes (PHOTOS)

  09-05-2019 21:06 via baytoday.ca
  'They are in distress and some people are losing their homes'
  
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• Youthful, speedy Avalanche take another big step forward

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  DENVER — To Gabriel Landeskog and the Colorado Avalanche, this was up for debate: Whether his skate brushed the blue line on what would've been a game-tying goal in Game 7 before being overturned.
  
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• Popular Virginia children's singer faces child porn charge

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  RESTON, Va. — A popular children's performer in northern Virginia has been arrested and charged with possessing child pornography.
  
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• Pediatric society calls for access to free contraceptives for everyone under 25

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Canadian Paediatric Society is recommending that everyone under 25 should get confidential access to free birth control.
  
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• 'Motivated by hate.' Vandals trash role-playing business in Cape Breton

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  SYDNEY, N.S. — A group of teenage vandals is being blamed for trashing a Cape Breton business where people gather in the woods to enjoy live action role-playing dressed as warriors, wizards and all manner of medieval characters.
  
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• Leafs D Dermott to have shoulder surgery, will be out at least six months

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs say defenceman Travis Dermott will undergo shoulder surgery on Friday and is expected to be out of action a minimum of six months.
  
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• James Cameron salutes 'Endgame' for sinking 'Titanic' record

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  LOS ANGELES — Filmmaker James Cameron has no bad blood with the Avengers, even though "Endgame" has eclipsed "Titanic's" worldwide record and bumped the 1997 blockbuster to third place.
  
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• Federal commissioner decries 'erosion of language rights' across Canada

  09-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canada's official languages commissioner received 21 per cent more language complaints in 2018-2019 than the previous year, and the uproar over Premier Doug Ford's cuts to French-language services in Ontario could be partly to blame, commiss
  
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• New North Bay CAO to focus on growth and development - Northern Ontario Business

  09-05-2019 21:00
  New North Bay CAO to focus on growth and development  Northern Ontario BusinessNorth Bay's new chief administrative officer is no stranger to life inside city hall. On May 7, city council approved the hiring of David Euler to replace Keith ...
  
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• A big haul of cats comes through North Bay - BayToday

  09-05-2019 20:30
  A big haul of cats comes through North Bay  BayToday'It is a long run but we made sure they all had food, blankets, litter and a calming spray just to make the drive as easy as possible'
  
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• Police seeking wanted North Bay man

  09-05-2019 20:25 via baytoday.ca
  Wilson lives in the North Bay area
  
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• Award-winning bird carvings on display in Callander - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 20:07
  Award-winning bird carvings on display in Callander  The North Bay NuggetThe Alex Dufresne Gallery in Callander is presenting Creativity from the Right Hemisphere… Apparently, a collection of highly defined bird sculptures ...
  
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• US prosecutors add hate crime charges in synagogue shooting

  09-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  SAN DIEGO — Federal officials announced Thursday that they have filed 109 hate crime charges against the man suspected of opening fire in a Southern California synagogue and said he called a 911 dispatcher afterward to report that he had done it to "
  
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• Refugee who lost fingers to frostbite pleads with MPs not to pass new asylum law

  09-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — A refugee from Ghana who lost all his fingers to frostbite crossing irregularly into Canada made an impassioned plea to MPs on Thursday to scrap proposed new asylum-seeker rules the Liberals want to turn into law.
  
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• Prosecutors say synagogue gunman boasted of hate for Jews

  09-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  SAN DIEGO — A gunman who killed a woman and wounded three during services at a Southern California synagogue later told a 911 dispatcher he had done it because "the Jewish people are destroying the white race," prosecutors said Thursday in announcing
  
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• Award-winning bird carvings on display in Callander

  09-05-2019 20:05 via nugget.ca
  The Alex Dufresne Gallery in Callander is presenting Creativity from the Right Hemisphere… Apparently, a collection of highly defined bird sculptures accompanied by equally impressive paintings and photography created by local artist Morgan Walker. Read More
  
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• Lockhart commemorates courthouse in painting - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 20:03
  Lockhart commemorates courthouse in painting  The North Bay NuggetIt's always an honour to be asked to do a painting.Especially when it's to commemorate the anniversary of a “very significant building” that has served the area ...
  
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• Lockhart commemorates courthouse in painting

  09-05-2019 20:00 via nugget.ca
  It’s always an honour to be asked to do a painting. Read More
  
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• Outstanding arrest warrant for North Bay man; police ask public's help - NorthBayNipissing.com

  09-05-2019 19:48
  Outstanding arrest warrant for North Bay man; police ask public's help  NorthBayNipissing.comNORTH BAY — North Bay Police *Service* have an outstanding arrest warrant for Aaron Wilson and are seeking public assistance with any information regarding ...
  
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• North Bay resident wanted over downtown break-in

  09-05-2019 19:45 via nugget.ca
  North Bay Police are on the lookout for a man with an outstanding arrest warrant for breaking and entering. Read More
  
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• US seizes North Korean ship amid tense moment in relations

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — The U.S. said Thursday that it has seized a North Korean cargo ship that was used to violate international sanctions, a first-of-its kind enforcement action that comes amid a tense moment in relations between the two countries.
  
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• US seizes North Korean cargo ship for violating sanctions

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — The U.S. said Thursday it has seized a North Korean cargo ship that was used to violate international sanctions, a first-of-its kind enforcement action that comes at a tense moment in relations between the two countries.
  
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• US seizes large North Korean ship used to transport coal

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — The Trump administration says it has seized a North Korean cargo ship that U.S. officials say was used to transport coal in violation of international sanctions. The Justice Department announced the seizure Thursday of the Wise Honest.
  
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• U.S., European diplomats support Canada in Chinese court in death-penalty appeal

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canadian diplomats were joined in a Chinese courtroom today by American, British, French and German colleagues to watch the appeal of a Canadian who has been sentenced to death for smuggling drugs.
  
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• Saskatchewan Roughriders sign veteran middle linebacker Solomon Elimimian

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  REGINA — Veteran linebacker Solomon Elimimian has a new home. The six-foot-two, 225-pound Elimimian signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday. Elimimian spent his first nine CFL seasons with the B.C. Lions.
  
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• North American stocks drift as U.S.-China trade war escalation looms

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — North American markets drifted up and down again Thursday with every presidential tweet and comment ahead of a possible escalation in the U.S.-China trade war. Markets have been volatile all week since U.S.
  
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• Leafs centre Tavares suffers oblique injury while practising with Canada

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  Toronto Maple Leafs centre John Tavares suffered an oblique injury while practising with the Canadian team ahead of the world hockey championship, the NHL club said Thursday in a statement.
  
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• Ex-Tory MP Del Mastro accuses Elections Canada of a 'personal vendetta'

  09-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — A former Conservative MP who spent time behind bars for electoral offences is accusing Canada's elections authority of having a personal vendetta against him — and he's calling for a parliamentary investigation.
  
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• Lake Nipissing officially ice free - The North Bay Nugget

  09-05-2019 19:03
  Lake Nipissing officially ice free  The North Bay NuggetWho had Wednesday, May 8 in the Lake Nipissing ice pool?According to Essential Helicopters in North Bay, that was the day this year when the lake was clear ...
  
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• Lake Nipissing officially ice free

  09-05-2019 18:59 via nugget.ca
  Who had Wednesday, May 8 in the Lake Nipissing ice pool? Read More
  
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