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• ATKINSON, John Arthur (formerly of Guelph)

  17-05-2019 23:54 via baytoday.ca
  Passed away suddenly but peacefully on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 his Commanda home
  
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• Smoke eaters become sand baggers

  17-05-2019 23:44 via baytoday.ca
  Northeast Region crews have been deployed to assist with flood response
  
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• Rocktoberfest becomes Bay Block Party

  17-05-2019 23:25 via baytoday.ca
  The North Bay DIA will be introducing FoodFest to compliment Bay Block Party
  
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• Ottawa set to award contract to build two ferries to Quebec's Davie shipyard

  17-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The federal government is signalling its intention to award a contract to Quebec's Davie shipyard for the construction of two ferries.
  
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• Jury finds man guilty of first-degree murder of two Edmonton Mac's clerks

  17-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — A man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of two Edmonton convenience store clerks. Colton Steinhauer is one of three people who robbed and killed the two Mac's employees in December 2015.
  
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• Canadian company pleads guilty to peddling vast database of personal information

  17-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The RCMP says a Canadian-based company that peddled an illicit trove of 1.5 billion user names and associated passwords has pleaded guilty to criminal charges. In a news release, the Mounties say Defiant Tech Inc.
  
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• Canada women ready for farewell bow against Mexico before World Cup departure

  17-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Canadian women's soccer team takes a farewell bow at Toronto's BMO Field on Saturday, hopefully with a win over Mexico, before leaving Sunday for Europe and the World Cup. Expectations are high.
  
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• Influential Women of Northern Ontario to celebrate winners this May

  17-05-2019 22:49 via baytoday.ca
  Tickets on sale now for luncheons in Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie
  
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• City scaling back sandbag efforts

  17-05-2019 22:45 via baytoday.ca
  'There will be no drop-offs to residents this weekend and filling stations at Public Works on Franklin Street, Sunset Park at the end of Sunset Boulevard and Champlain Park at the end of Premier Road will no longer be operated by staff as of Monday'
  
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• ‘Being gay shouldn’t be a death sentence’ - The North Bay Nugget

  17-05-2019 22:33
  ‘Being gay shouldn’t be a death sentence’  The North Bay NuggetSociety has come a long way in its acceptance of members of the LGBTQ2+ community in the 50 years since partial decriminalization of homosexuality in ...
  
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• ‘Being gay shouldn’t be a death sentence’

  17-05-2019 22:25 via nugget.ca
  Society has come a long way in its acceptance of members of the LGBTQ2+ community in the 50 years since partial decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada. Read More
  
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• Local NHL Draft prospect inks pro deal in Sweden

  17-05-2019 22:10 via baytoday.ca
  'The Lakers are a great organization with world class facilities and they are 100% committed to helping him become a pro'
  
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• B.C. Lions release veteran fullback Lumbala after 11 seasons with club

  17-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  The B.C. Lions released veteran Canadian fullback Rolly Lumbala on Friday, two days before the CFL team opened its training camp. Lumbala served on the CFL Players' Association's bargaining committee this off-season.
  
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• Victorian Order of Nurses North Bay will be celebrating VON Week

  17-05-2019 21:26 via baytoday.ca
  VON North Bay will be hosting a celebration on May 22 at North Bay Museum from 11 to 2. to commemorate VON Week
  
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• Blue Box Food Drive 'a success' - My North Bay Now

  17-05-2019 21:18
  Blue Box Food Drive 'a success'  My North Bay NowThis year's Blue Box Food Drive was a success, according to North Bay Food Bank officials. Food donations totalling 3,700 pounds were collected in a joint effort ...
  
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• Capitol Centre’s Children’s Festival returns

  17-05-2019 21:15 via baytoday.ca
  This year’s event will run concurrently with North Bay’s inaugural Bay Days festival
  
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• Mark Norman affair needs public inquiry, Scheer says

  17-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must launch a public inquiry into the case of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said Friday.
  
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• Industry, economists weigh in on lifting of tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum

  17-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The lifting of U.S. tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from Canada is receiving a positive but guarded welcome from industry, which expressed hope the deal would lead to a speedy consensus on the pending US-Mexico-Canada agreement.
  
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• Mattawa mail still available despite flooding

  17-05-2019 21:03 via baytoday.ca
  Canada Post says it is still delivering mail to flooded areas where it is safe to do so. "We continue to assess the situation and options in all areas to serve you as conveniently as possible," says the website.
  
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• Odyssee honours International Day Against Homophobia

  17-05-2019 20:40 via baytoday.ca
  On Friday morning, students and teachers gathered around 9:15 a.m. to raise the Pride Flag outside the local French public school
  
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• North Bay unemployment edges lower in April - North Bay Business Journal

  17-05-2019 20:40
  North Bay unemployment edges lower in April  North Bay Business JournalAll six North Bay counties had lower unemployment in April from a month before, according to preliminary state figures released Friday. Marin was lowest at ...
  
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• Fifteen local conservation areas and trails open for Victoria Weekend

  17-05-2019 20:39 via baytoday.ca
  High water levels in the Ottawa and Mattawa Rivers has caused flooding.  Mattawa Island is fully flooded and is not accessible
  
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• North Bay drill company lands development funds - Northern Ontario Business

  17-05-2019 20:30
  North Bay drill company lands development funds  Northern Ontario BusinessNorth Bay's Drillco will use $750,000 in federal funding to develop the first clean-tech modular drilling system available to the mining industry. The funding was ...
  
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• Canadore to host major volleyball event

  17-05-2019 20:27 via baytoday.ca
  The last time that Canadore hosted an OCAA championship was in 2016 for women’s varsity volleyball
  
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• Most conservation areas open for long weekend - The North Bay Nugget

  17-05-2019 20:11
  Most conservation areas open for long weekend  The North Bay NuggetMost of the 15 conservation areas owned and managed by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority will be open for the Victoria Day weekend.The Eva ...
  
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• Most conservation areas open for long weekend

  17-05-2019 20:07 via nugget.ca
  Most of the 15 conservation areas owned and managed by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority will be open for the Victoria Day weekend. Read More
  
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• Trump lifts tariffs on Mexico, Canada, delays auto tariffs

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — Bogged down in a sprawling trade dispute with U.S.
  
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• Thief must pay $28K to fix stolen 'Dukes of Hazzard' Sno-Cat

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  EAGLE, Colo. — A Colorado man has been ordered to pay more than $28,000 to cover damages after he pleaded guilty to stealing a Sno-Cat painted to look like the "General Lee" car featured in the TV series "The Dukes of Hazzard.
  
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• Prosecutor: Pregnant teen killed while being shown photos

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHICAGO — A pregnant Chicago teen who was killed and whose baby was cut from her womb was strangled while being shown a photo album of the late son and brother of her attackers, a prosecutor said Friday in urging a judge to keep the defendants locked
  
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• Prosecutor: Mom plotted to kill pregnant woman, steal baby

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHICAGO — A mother plotted for months to acquire a newborn before she and her daughter strangled a pregnant Chicago woman and cut her baby from her womb using a butcher's knife, prosecutors said Friday as they revealed gruesome new details about the
  
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• Prosecutor: Mom and daughter strangled pregnant Chicago teen

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHICAGO — A pregnant Chicago teen who was killed and whose baby was cut from her womb was strangled while being shown a photo album of the late son and brother of her attackers, a prosecutor said Friday in urging a judge to keep the defendants locked
  
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• Kansas again keeping foster kids in offices

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TOPEKA, Kan. — Abused and neglected children are again sleeping overnight in the offices of Kansas foster care contractors because homes cannot be found for them quickly enough. Since January, when Democratic Gov.
  
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• Davidson quits as Blue Jackets president. Are Rangers next?

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  John Davidson has resigned as Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations after the New York Rangers requested and received permission to talk to him for a similar position. The Blue Jackets announced Davidson's departure Friday.
  
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• Coming home: Davidson to run Rangers, leaves Blue Jackets

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  John Davidson is going back to the New York Rangers organization he has been synonymous with for much of his hockey career. Davidson was hired as team president Friday hours after leaving his post with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
  
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• Air Canada's $520M bid for Transat unlikely to be topped: analysts

  17-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  Analysts say it's unlikely another bidder will emerge to trump Air Canada's $520-million proposed takeover of rival Transat AT Inc.
  
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• City, local groups line up behind festival - The North Bay Nugget

  17-05-2019 19:48
  City, local groups line up behind festival  The North Bay NuggetThe stars are lining up for the three-day grassroots festival in North Bay.Bay Days is a free, family-friendly event that will showcase local talent and celebrate the ...
  
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• RANGER, Glen

  17-05-2019 19:46 via baytoday.ca
  Passed away peacefully at the Mattawa Hospital, on Wednesday May 15th, 2019. Glen Joseph Bernard Ranger, was the beloved wife of Corinne Linda Rose (nee Minor), he was 59 years old
  
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• City, local groups line up behind festival

  17-05-2019 19:44 via nugget.ca
  The stars are lining up for the three-day grassroots festival in North Bay. Read More
  
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• New summer grass roots summer festival Bay Days gets its official introduction

  17-05-2019 19:36 via baytoday.ca
  'This is what the people of North Bay have said that they want'
  
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• Ford government cuts budget to North Bay fisheries research group by 70 percent - My North Bay Now

  17-05-2019 19:32
  Ford government cuts budget to North Bay fisheries research group by 70 percent  My North Bay NowIt's a massive hit for the Anishinabek/Ontario Fisheries Resource Centre in North Bay. The organization is losing 70 percent of its funding this year under the ...
  
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• WORLD: Canada's standoff with U.S. over metals tariffs finally over

  17-05-2019 19:10 via baytoday.ca
  Trudeau is expected to confirm the breakthrough later today
  
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• Tentative CBA presents one less distraction for Argos rookie Richards

  17-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Shane Richards has no shortage of things to deal with as he prepares for his first CFL training camp. Thankfully, the prospect of going out on strike isn't among them.
  
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• Dickson eager to erase pain of Calgary Roughnecks' NLL final loss in 2014

  17-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  The Calgary Roughnecks' disappointing loss in the 2014 National Lacrosse League championship still haunts Curtis Dickson.
  
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• Change of heart. No casino protest for World Turtle Day

  17-05-2019 18:47 via baytoday.ca
  'Shutting the highway down wouldn't be beneficial to anyone'
  
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• Drilling company taking next step

  17-05-2019 18:39 via nugget.ca
  When Drillco Mining and Exploration first set up shop in 2013 in North Bay, it consisted of two men, a garage and a computer. Read More
  
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• North American markets down despite lifting of steel and aluminum tariffs

  17-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — North American stock markets moved lower despite the lifting of steel and aluminum tariffs by the United States and Canada. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 42.11 points at 16,401.75.
  
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• No home birth: Harry and Meghan's Archie born in a hospital

  17-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  LONDON — The birth certificate for the son of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, reveals that Archie was born in a private hospital in London.
  
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• Long-awaited end to Canada's tariff standoff with U.S. finally at hand

  17-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Canada's year-long standoff with the Trump administration over punitive U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs is finally over, removing a key hurdle in efforts to ratify the new North American trade pact.
  
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• Data reveals scope, damage of spring floods in Quebec and New Brunswick

  17-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  New data from Statistics Canada is revealing the scale and scope of this spring's devastating flooding in Quebec, Manitoba and New Brunswick.
  
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• Hi honey! Today is World Bee Day

  17-05-2019 17:25 via baytoday.ca
  There are about 3,000 registered beekeepers in Ontario who manage more than 100,000 honey bee colonies
  
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