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• North Bay hospitality sector forms lobby group - Northern Ontario Business

  22-05-2019 23:05
  North Bay hospitality sector forms lobby group  Northern Ontario BusinessA new lobby group has been formed in North Bay with the aim of promoting the area's hospitality industry. It's called the North Bay Accommodation Association, ...
  
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• Michigan AG: Lame-duck ballot drive law is unconstitutional

  22-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  LANSING, Mich. — Michigan's attorney general said Wednesday that a Republican-enacted law making it harder to put proposals on the ballot is unconstitutional. Democrat Dana Nessel's opinion binds state officials unless it is reversed by a court.
  
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• Three women sue, alleging sexual assault by Correctional Service guard

  22-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Three women who say they were sexually assaulted by a prison guard have launched a lawsuit against the federal correctional service.
  
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• Pipeline protester chimes in on prime minister's fundraising speech

  22-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — An Indigenous protester opposed to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion interrupted a speech by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a Liberal fundraiser on Wednesday.
  
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• Canada stripping citizenship from Chinese man over alleged marriage fraud

  22-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The federal government is taking the relatively rare step of revoking Canadian citizenship from a Chinese man because he allegedly got it through a bogus marriage.
  
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• VIDEO: Five features at the Fox & Fiddle

  22-05-2019 21:21 via baytoday.ca
  On today's What's Your Dish we visit Fox & Fiddle
  
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• Scheer vows criminal crackdown on human trafficking in election pledge

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is promising funding for police, survivor services and public awareness to fight human trafficking.
  
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• Police in western Quebec investigate attacks on various public utilities

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  GATINEAU, Que. — Police forces in western Quebec are investigating a series of attacks on public utility installations and private business equipment that occurred over a one-month period earlier this spring.
  
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• Nevada court orders former Vancouver man to pay back $21.7 million to investors

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Securities Commission says it has won a court decision in Nevada that enforces a $21.7-million order against a man accused of defrauding his Canadian clients.
  
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• Montreal Alouettes sign ex-Calgary Stampeders defensive back Ciante Evans

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have signed veteran defensive back Ciante Evans. The 26-year-old played for the Calgary Stampeders the past four seasons, helping the team win the Grey Cup last year.
  
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• Michael Avenatti charged with defrauding Stormy Daniels

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — Michael Avenatti, the attorney who rocketed to fame through his representation of porn star Stormy Daniels in her battles with President Donald Trump, was charged Wednesday with ripping her off.
  
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• Jury convicts 2 in 2018 robbery of Anchorage credit union

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A jury has convicted two men of robbing an Anchorage credit union. Thirty-year-old John Pierce and 46-year-old Michael Wayne Moore were convicted Tuesday in federal court of robbing a Credit Union One branch in March 2018.
  
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• Encana CEO says Canadian oilfield would produce more if regulated in the U.S.

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  CALGARY — The CEO of Encana Corp. says Western Canada's Montney oil and gas region would be two to four times more productive if it was in the United States with its more efficient regulatory systems.
  
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• Chamblin back in double blue as Argonauts look to rebound after disastrous 2018

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Shawn Lemon remembers the lecture well. And the one after that. And after that.
  
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• Ambassador or distraction: Raptors superfan Drake walks a thin line

  22-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — With his team pulling away in the fourth quarter of a pivotal playoff contest, Nick Nurse was standing by the broadcasters' table and applauding the previously struggling Raptors bench players that had given Toronto a 99-82 lead in Game 4 o
  
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• Rainy forecast prompts extension of flood warning in North Bay area - CBC.ca

  22-05-2019 21:04
  Rainy forecast prompts extension of flood warning in North Bay area  CBC.caThe North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority says although water levels are starting to stabilize, heavy rain could cause issues in the next few days.
  
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• Mattawa flood issues still leaving many homeless

  22-05-2019 20:58 via baytoday.ca
  'I’ve been telling the tenants to get ahold of town hall, they will fill them in but they don’t even know'
  
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• Lake Nipissing water levels stabilizing

  22-05-2019 20:53 via nugget.ca
  Water levels on Lake Nipissing and the Ottawa River appear to be stabilizing following a rise after last weekend’s rainfall, according to the North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority. Read More
  
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• ROBINSON, Cedar

  22-05-2019 20:44 via baytoday.ca
  Cedar passed away with her daughters by her side at the North Bay Regional Health Center on Friday, May 17th, 2019
  
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• Flood warning for Lake Nipissing and Mattawa River extended

  22-05-2019 20:26 via baytoday.ca
  Both Lake Nipissing and the Ottawa river are still vulnerable to inflows and additional rainfall with 30mm of rain forecast for the next two days
  
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• Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney sees silver lining in a weekend off for Pozuelo

  22-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — It may be looking for a silver lining, but Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney says Alejandro Pozuelo missing Sunday's visit by the San Jose Earthquakes may not be such a bad thing.
  
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• Once a whistleblower, Bernier's new candidate now promotes conspiracy theories

  22-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — Ken Pereira, one of the first people to blow the whistle on corruption in Quebec's construction industry, is running as a Quebec City-area candidate in the fall election for Maxime Bernier's nascent People's Party of Canada.
  
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• Methane ignites at Cape Breton coal mine rock face, no injuries reported

  22-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  DONKIN, N.S. — A Cape Breton colliery has been issued another stop work order after a methane fire occurred as coal miners worked on the rock face Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Jury: Vermont man guilty of murder in wrong-way crash

  22-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  BURLINGTON, Vt. — A jury found a Vermont man guilty of murder charges in the deaths of five teenagers Wednesday caused when he drove the wrong way on an interstate highway.
  
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• Former Miss Black Texas sues city, ex-chief over arrest

  22-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  DALLAS — A beauty pageant winner has sued a Texas city and its former police chief over an evading arrest charge that was later dropped.
  
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• Feds offer $15.8B in new ships to Vancouver, Halifax while opening door to Davie

  22-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are shaking up the government's multibillion-dollar shipbuilding plan, promising $15.7 billion in new work to the two shipyards in Vancouver and Halifax while opening the door to their bitter rival in Quebec City.
  
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• Wind remains on firefighters' side in bout with northern Alberta wildfire

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  HIGH LEVEL, Alta. — Despite heavy smoke, officials say a lighter wind out of the northeast has allowed for great progress on reining in a wildfire that's forced thousands of people from their homes in northern Alberta.
  
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• TSX falls on declines among three of its most influential sectors, trade angst

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell Wednesday on declines in three of its most influential sectors and ongoing concerns about the trade dispute between the U.S. and China. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 99.12 points at 16,327.
  
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• Raiders WHL championship puts hockey in Prince Albert back on the map

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — Not long ago, Prince Albert Raiders coach Marc Habscheid would lead his team out to a near empty building for a Western Hockey League game.
  
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• Political critic ordered to pay $170K in child support case

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  NASHVILLE — Political commentator and former congressional candidate Steve Gill has been ordered to pay his ex-wife $170,000 by June, or spend 10 days in jail. The Tennessean reports Judge James G.
  
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• Newfoundland man pleads not guilty in case of skeleton stolen from graveyard

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A young Newfoundland man pleaded not guilty Wednesday in the strange case of skeletal remains taken from an Anglican cemetery.
  
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• Mnuchin says he was unaware of IRS memo on tax returns

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he has no idea who wrote a confidential Internal Revenue Service legal memo that says that tax returns must be given to Congress unless the president asserts executive privilege.
  
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• Mayor says northern Alberta town still under threat from nearby wildfire

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  HIGH LEVEL, Alta. — The mayor of a northwestern Alberta town says the threat from a powerful wildfire burning three kilometres away has not passed and warns evacuees they could be out longer than expected.
  
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• Iowa governor blocks bill aimed at stopping anti-Trump suits

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Gov.
  
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• Canadian Rebecca Marino heading to second round of French Open qualifying

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  PARIS — Canada's Rebecca Marino has advanced to the second round of French Open women's singles qualifying. The Vancouver native ousted France's Tessah Andrianjafitrimo 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-5 in the first round on Wednesday.
  
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• Canada's main stock index falls in broad market decline, loonie slips

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index moved lower, with the drag coming from a broad range of sectors. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 89.40 points at 16,337.
  
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• 1990s drama 'Party of Five' reboot involves deported parents

  22-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A reboot of the 1990s teen drama "Party of Five" will centre on a Mexican American family whose parents are deported to Mexico.
  
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• CANADA: Liberals invite news groups to nominate panel that will decide on journalism funding

  22-05-2019 17:55 via baytoday.ca
  The plan has drawn criticism, particularly from Opposition Conservatives
  
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• Wickstead Ave. to be closed for a month

  22-05-2019 17:32 via baytoday.ca
  This closure is for the installation of new water, storm and sanitary mains as part of the Lavase Project
  
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• Restaurants to post signs about health inspection results

  22-05-2019 17:14 via baytoday.ca
  Upon completion of a food establishment’s inspection by a Public Health Inspector the restaurant will receive one of three signs
  
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• Probe inconclusive on racist picture in governor's yearbook

  22-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  NORFOLK, Va. — An investigation ordered up by a Virginia medical school failed to determine whether Gov. Ralph Northam is in a 1984 yearbook photo of a man in blackface next to someone in a Ku Klux Klan hood and robe.
  
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• Mystery of racist photo in governor's yearbook left unsolved

  22-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  NORFOLK, Va. — The mystery of whether Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam was in the racist yearbook photo that nearly destroyed his career remains unsolved.
  
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• Holland ready to face scrutiny from 'anxious, frustrated' Oilers fans as new GM

  22-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — Ken Holland knows his every move will be the subject of heated debate as he battles to right the slumping Edmonton Oilers.
  
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• Doctors group survey suggests worries growing over paying boomers' health bills

  22-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHARLOTTETOWN — A survey commissioned by the Canadian Medical Association indicates there is growing concern about how to pay for the care of aging baby boomers.
  
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• CMHC says Canadians debt levels hit record highs at end of last year

  22-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canadian household debt reached a record high at the end of last year even as mortgage activity slowed, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said in a report out Wednesday. The debt to income ratio of Canadians hit a record high of 178.
  
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• Blackface photo investigation in Virginia hits a dead end

  22-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  NORFOLK, Va. — The mystery of whether Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam was in the racist yearbook photo that nearly destroyed his career remains unsolved.
  
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• North Bay Police SWAT van startles Birchaven residents

  22-05-2019 17:03 via nugget.ca
  Birchaven residents were startled to see a SWAT police van pull up in their neighbourhood and six officers with their guns drawn jump out and surround a home Wednesday morning. Read More
  
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• Mattawa resident $2 million richer

  22-05-2019 16:30 via nugget.ca
  Gilles Turenne, a Mattawa resident, is $2 million richer after winning the top prize with INSTANT $2,000,000 SUPREME. Read More
  
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• North Bay pharmacy releases images from armed robbery

  22-05-2019 15:47 via nugget.ca
  Northern Shores Pharmacy released surveillance footage and images from an armed robbery that occurred at the store on Monday around 10:30 a.m. Read More
  
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• North Bay Turtles Face Unknown Future - Gaming Post

  22-05-2019 15:31
  North Bay Turtles Face Unknown Future  Gaming PostThe casino industry, just like any other industry, has its supporters and its antagonists. But the development of a new casino in North Bay has attracted more than ...
  
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