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• Jocko Point looking for help

  27-05-2019 23:34 via baytoday.ca
  'We have seen increased in water levels and have approximately 20 homes that will be critical tomorrow morning with the rain and winds on it’s way'
  
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• Toronto Raptors smash TV audience record as team books spot in NBA Finals

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors shattered the NBA's Canadian television audience record during the decisive sixth game of the Eastern Conference final. Sportsnet says an average of 3.
  
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• Remains of B.C. soldier identified in France more than a century after death

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The remains of a Canadian soldier who was only 18 when he was killed in the First World War have been identified in France, more than 100 years after his death.
  
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• N.L. climber says crowding on Mount Everest is just one factor in death count

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  A climber from Newfoundland and Labrador who made it to the top of Mount Everest during a season marked by multiple deaths says he feels that crowding at the final ascent is just one among several safety problems.
  
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• Montreal MNA calls out privileged politicians who collect big money for leaving office

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — Privileged Quebec politicians shouldn't accept generous cheques from taxpayers when they quit politics or lose elections, says a recently departed member of the legislature.
  
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• Famed Boston maestro's statue sports giant Bruins helmet

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  BOSTON — Count the late conductor Arthur Fiedler among the Boston Bruins' fans as they skate into the Stanley Cup Final.
  
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• Chirinos pulled after 5 no-hit innings, Rays beat Blue Jays

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Yonny Chirinos was pulled after five no-hit innings and the Tampa Bay Rays went on to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Monday. Chirinos (6-1) made his 11th appearance and fifth start this season.
  
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• Bill Buckner, forever known for October error, dies at 69

  27-05-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  BOSTON — Bill Buckner, a star hitter who became known for making one of the most infamous plays in major league history, died Monday. He was 69. He died after a long battle with Lewy body dementia, Buckner's family said in a statement.
  
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• Former City Hall engineering staffer honoured by his peers

  27-05-2019 22:22 via baytoday.ca
  'Everyone brings their own skills and attributes, but you need to be willing to be a pawn, player or leader so you can do what is necessary to make things happen'
  
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• Judge tosses evidence, acquits Saskatchewan lovers of plotting to kill spouses

  27-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  PRINCE ALBERT, Alta. — A Saskatchewan judge has acquitted a man and a woman of conspiracy to murder their spouses. The judge entered the verdict after ruling that a key audio recording was inadmissible in the trial of Curtis Vey and Angela Nicholson.
  
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• Family of Quebec man imprisoned in Oman seeks Ottawa's help to bring him home

  27-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The family of a Quebec man imprisoned in Oman is asking the Canadian government to help repatriate him before he is extradited to the United Arab Emirates on fraud charges.
  
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• Added release conditions for Winnipeg woman guilty of hiding infant remains

  27-05-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg woman convicted of hiding the remains of six babies in a storage locker will have to report relationships she has with men as well as any possible pregnancies to her parole supervisor.
  
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• French River dams may need to increase Lake Nipissing outflow

  27-05-2019 21:47 via baytoday.ca
  'There is strong potential that Lake Nipissing may exceed elevation 196.59m'
  
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• Dionne sisters caution about the perils of childhood celebrity - The North Bay Nugget

  27-05-2019 21:41
  Dionne sisters caution about the perils of childhood celebrity  The North Bay NuggetMONTREAL — Annette and Cecile Dionne admit they don't know much about the online world of pint-sized *content* creators dubbed “kidfluencers.” But the ...
  
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• Dionne sisters caution about the perils of childhood celebrity

  27-05-2019 21:35 via nugget.ca
  MONTREAL — Annette and Cecile Dionne admit they don’t know much about the online world of pint-sized content creators dubbed “kidfluencers.” But the sisters, who turn 85 on Tuesday, can tell you a thing or two about the perils of childhood celebrity.
  Within hours of their improbable birth on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were thrust into the spotlight as reporters staked outside their family’s isolated farmhouse in Northern Ontario to see if any of the premat
  
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• Beer and wine coming to a corner store near you

  27-05-2019 21:27 via baytoday.ca
  'In the short term, we must create as many opportunities as possible using the flexibility we already have to allow businesses to provide choice and convenience by expanding the number of LCBO agency stores and allowing beverage alcohol to be sold in more grocery stores'
  
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• Free puppies: Nova Scotia woman issues warning about cruel and unusual scam

  27-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia woman has come forward to warn people about an unusually cruel scam that involves the promise of free, purebred puppies.
  
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• Centre Josh Norris leaving university to sign with Ottawa Senators

  27-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed centre Josh Norris to a three-year, entry-level contract, ending his NCAA career at the University of Michigan after two seasons.
  
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• Canada's Shapovalov loses French Open first-round match to Struff

  27-05-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  PARIS — Canada is without a player in the men's draw at the French Open after Denis Shapovalov lost his first-round match 7-6 (1), 6-3, 6-4 to Jan-Lennard Struff on Monday. Shapovalov, the 20th seed from Richmond Hill, Ont.
  
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• Top five finish for North Bay's Jaimee Bull in Georgia

  27-05-2019 20:55 via baytoday.ca
  North Bay's Jaimee Bull was seeded 5th out of the top 8 women Slalom skiers in the world
  
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• Service members taking part in D-Day ceremonies

  27-05-2019 20:50 via nugget.ca
  Two members of 22 Wing/CFB North Bay will participate in commemorative ceremonies and events to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. Read More
  
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• Gravelle’s takes Family A hockey title - The North Bay Nugget

  27-05-2019 20:39
  Gravelle’s takes Family A hockey title  The North Bay NuggetGravelle's edged out Merrys 8-6 to take the Family A title in the North Bay Employee Hockey Tournament. The Classless All Stars defeated Wawa 3-1 for the 35+ ...
  
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• Fairness the message at Ride Share Town Hall meeting

  27-05-2019 20:25 via baytoday.ca
  'We got feedback from the stakeholders, which are the taxi industry and feedback from the hospitality industry and other people in our community that want something different'
  
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• JONES, Phillip Arthur 'Chub'

  27-05-2019 20:16 via baytoday.ca
  Passed away at his family home in his 66th year
  
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• Three more confirmed measles cases brings total to eight in New Brunswick

  27-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Health officials in New Brunswick are dealing with three more confirmed cases of measles — bringing the total to eight cases in the Saint John area. Dr.
  
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• Man charged with gunning down B.C. police officer pleads not guilty

  27-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — A man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of an Abbotsford, B.C., police officer has pleaded not guilty. Oscar Arfmann made the plea in a B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster, B.C.
  
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• Farage claims pro-Brexit momentum after divisive UK vote

  27-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  LONDON — British euroskeptic Nigel Farage said Monday that his new Brexit Party's victory in the European election should spur Britain to leave the European Union even without a divorce deal — a call echoed by many senior Conservatives, stung by thei
  
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• Canada files North Pole competing claim with Russia, Denmark

  27-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  Canada is heading for negotiations over who owns the North Pole. After years of delay and political arm-twisting, Canada has made a claim to a vast portion of the Arctic seabed that includes the North Pole.
  
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• B.C. court hears officer ambushed, shot from behind by accused

  27-05-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — An Alberta man "ambushed" a police officer moments after he got out of his vehicle, shooting him from behind and then standing over his unmoving body and shooting him again, a British Columbia court heard Monday.
  
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• Trump in Japan: Pomp and tense circumstance

  27-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  TOKYO — All the pomp and pageantry in the world couldn't paper over the tensions between President Donald Trump and Japan's Shinzo Abe on two of their most pressing issues: North Korea and trade.
  
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• Homeless Night Challenge raises over $50,000 for men's homeless shelter

  27-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  'These people have allowed me to recover. If things didn’t go the way they did, I think things would have been much worse. Do you think I would have been alive today? Probably not, no' Collin
  
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• Former Whitecaps player 'optimistic' after meeting about alleged harassment

  27-05-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — Months after she spoke out about alleged harassment and bullying by a former coach for the Vancouver Whitecaps, a former player says she's optimistic about the potential for change.
  
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• Studded tires must be off this weekend

  27-05-2019 18:58 via baytoday.ca
  Studded winter tires are permitted in northern Ontario
  
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• One set of rules for taxis, ride-shares – Chirico - The North Bay Nugget

  27-05-2019 18:52
  One set of rules for taxis, ride-shares – Chirico  The North Bay NuggetThere cannot be two sets of rules in place when a ride-share *service* comes to North Bay, according to the president of the North Bay and District Chamber of ...
  
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• One set of rules for taxis, ride-shares – Chirico

  27-05-2019 18:48 via nugget.ca
  There cannot be two sets of rules in place when a ride-share service comes to North Bay, according to the president of the North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce. Read More
  
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• Opinion | North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit starts overdose alert system - NorthBayNipissing.com

  27-05-2019 18:31
  Opinion | North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit starts overdose alert system  NorthBayNipissing.comThe North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is launching a real-time overdose alert system. The reporting system collects information about overdoses and ...
  
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• Elks 341 15u Black Sox Baseball Club sweeps North Bay - SaultOnline.com

  27-05-2019 18:30
  Elks 341 15u Black Sox Baseball Club sweeps North Bay  SaultOnline.comThe Elks 341 15u Black Sox hosted the North Bay Stingers this past weekend at Sinclair Yards. The locals had a success day and ran their overall record to 3-3 ...
  
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• Friends of Laurier Woods offering themed hikes

  27-05-2019 18:21 via baytoday.ca
  The Friends have lined up a full range of environmental experts who will lead the walks and provide hikers with bountiful observations and information specific to their expertise
  
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• Toronto stock market recovers some of last week's losses on quiet day of trading

  27-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index started the week by recovering some of last week's losses on broad-based gains during a quiet day of trading. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 116.62 points to 16,346.66. U.S.
  
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• Longshore union stalls full-scale strike, begins overtime ban at Vancouver port

  27-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  VANCOUVER — Two major container terminals at the Port of Vancouver will not be behind picket lines although longshore workers are in a legal strike position.
  
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• Energy and industrials lift Toronto stock market, loonie edges higher

  27-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up in late-morning trading, helped by broad-based support led by the energy and industrial sectors. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 46.34 points at 16,276.38. U.S.
  
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• A long, twisting path: The Toronto Raptors' road to the NBA Finals

  27-05-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The history of the Toronto Raptors certainly has its fair share of ups, downs and just plain strange moments. Here's a look at the Raptors' winding road to the 2019 NBA Finals: NOV. 4, 1993: The NBA awards Toronto its 28th franchise.
  
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• Erosion of North Bay's Chippewa Creek - CTV News

  27-05-2019 17:29
  Erosion of North Bay's Chippewa Creek  CTV NewsThe North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority is looking for public input on the assessment of the erosion along Chippewa Creek.
  
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• Franklin refreshed, re-energized and looking to lead Argonauts after trying 2018

  27-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — James Franklin went home after last season and looked squarely in the mirror. The Toronto Argonauts quarterback had just endured a miserable 2018 that saw the starting job fall into his lap and then slip through his fingers.
  
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• Defenceman Xavier Ouellet signs with Montreal Canadiens

  27-05-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Xavier Ouellet to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal will pay Ouellet US$700,000 at the NHL level and $300,000 in the AHL, with $400,000 in guaranteed salary.
  
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• Forest Talk Radio launches in North Bay - CBC.ca

  27-05-2019 17:03
  Forest Talk Radio launches in North Bay  CBC.caMany escape into the woods to find solitude but now there's a way in the North Bay area to hear what trees are thinking along a trail. Forest Talk Radio is new ...
  
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• Cool, wet summer forecast for Northern Ontario - The North Bay Nugget

  27-05-2019 16:51
  Cool, wet summer forecast for Northern Ontario  The North Bay NuggetNorth Bay Northern Ontario summer weather rain flooding.
  
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• Cool, wet summer forecast for Northern Ontario

  27-05-2019 16:45 via nugget.ca
  The weather this summer could be starkly different across the country, according to the latest long-range forecast from The Weather Network. Read More
  
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• Two car accident on Chippewa

  27-05-2019 16:25 via baytoday.ca
  No serious injuries reported in a two-vehicle accident just before 10 this morning at the intersection of Chippewa and High Streets. City police and firefighters from Station 1 responded. A witness says airbags were deployed in the car.
  
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• Oak Street bridge due for replacement - The North Bay Nugget

  27-05-2019 16:24
  Oak Street bridge due for replacement  The North Bay NuggetPrefabricated pedestrian bridge the best bet, study says.
  
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