North Bay news

• Elton John blasts Putin for saying liberalism is 'obsolete'

  28-06-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  NEW YORK — Elton John is calling out Russian President Vladimir Putin for saying that liberalism is "obsolete" and conflicts with the "overwhelming majority" in many countries.
  
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• PADDLE breaks fundraising record

  28-06-2019 22:37 via nugget.ca
  A record breaking $42,695 was raised Friday during the Up The Creek Without a PADDLE event on Trout Lake. Read More
  
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• North Bay OPP to focus on aggressive driving this Canada Day weekend - BayToday

  28-06-2019 22:19
  North Bay OPP to focus on aggressive driving this Canada Day weekend  BayTodayn 2019, the North Bay OPP Detachment investigated over 290 motor vehicle collisions, including 36 personal injury and 1 fatal collision. Each of these.
  
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• Avalanche acquire Burakovsky in trade with Capitals

  28-06-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche made a move to boost their offence by acquiring forward Andre Burakovsky in a deal with the Washington Capitals on Friday.
  
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• Alaska governor slashes university budget by $130 million

  28-06-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  JUNEAU, Alaska — Gov. Mike Dunleavy slashed the University of Alaska system budget by $130 million on Friday, part of a series of vetoes he characterized as difficult but necessary amid an ongoing state deficit.
  
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• Student remembered with scholarship

  28-06-2019 22:03 via nugget.ca
  Chippewa Secondary School’s Preston Robinson has been named the first recipient of the Keera Daniel Memorial Scholarship. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Bill Walton, Balsa Wood

  28-06-2019 21:24 via baytoday.ca
  Remember the good old days of wooden airplanes and . . .
  
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• Hurricanes re-sign G Nedeljkovic to 2-year deal

  28-06-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic to a two-year contract. The team announced the deal Friday.
  
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• Family to paddle out into ocean for Beth Chapman memorial

  28-06-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  HONOLULU — A Hawaii memorial service for "Dog the Bounty Hunter" reality TV show co-star Beth Chapman will feature a prayer followed by family and friends paddling out into the ocean. Chapman died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. She was 51.
  
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• David Saint-Jacques recovering nicely after return from lengthy mission in space

  28-06-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  HOUSTON — Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques says he's adapting well to life back on Earth following a more than six-month mission in space.
  
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• CBSA has removed fewer than 900 of 45,0000 'irregular' asylum seekers since 2017

  28-06-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — New federal figures shows the Canada Border Services Agency has removed fewer than 900 asylum seekers who have crossed into Canada by exploiting a loophole in asylum laws.
  
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• CBSA has removed fewer than 900 of 45,000 'irregular' asylum-seekers since 2017

  28-06-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Canada Border Services Agency has removed fewer than 900 "irregular" asylum-seekers who have applied for refugee protection in Canada through a loophole in asylum laws, according to new federal figures.
  
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• Let's Dig Into Gossip

  28-06-2019 20:58 via baytoday.ca
  Workplace gossip is rampant. So let’s take a moment to dig into gossip and see what it’s made of.
  
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• Things you need to know about the Shadfly

  28-06-2019 20:44 via baytoday.ca
  Shadflies usually emerge from Lake Nipissing in late June or early July
  
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• Opinion: Aspin should defend schools, students and communities against Ford government cuts not attack unions

  28-06-2019 20:26 via baytoday.ca
  'I understand that the Chair feels the need to defend his reputation and attack mine. That is fine. I really don’t care. My job is not to defend my reputation but rather to defend my members and that is something I will continue to do'
  
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• Wyld closed till Wednesday

  28-06-2019 20:12 via baytoday.ca
  Access to the parking lot at City Hall will be off Worthington Street
  
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• ONTARIO: Top provincial doc warns of carfentanil spike in illegal drug supply

  28-06-2019 20:10 via baytoday.ca
  Dr. David Williams highlights ‘sharp increase’ in deadly synthetic fentanyl’s appearance in drug tests
  
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• Higher oil prices, more tax income: Alberta ends 2018-19 with smaller deficit

  28-06-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Newly released figures show the Alberta government ended the last fiscal year with a deficit more than $2 billion smaller than originally predicted in the budget.
  
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• GOP leader says Republicans will return to Oregon Senate

  28-06-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
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• Dominican police arrest 'mastermind' in David Ortiz shooting

  28-06-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Authorities in the Dominican Republic announced Friday that they have arrested the man behind the shooting of baseball great David Ortiz in an apparent case of mistaken identity.
  
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• Advocacy centre opens for children, youth abuse victims

  28-06-2019 20:01 via nugget.ca
  The criminal justice system can be intimidating and difficult to navigate, particularly for a young person. But help is now available for young victims through the Child and Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC) of Nipissing. Read More
  
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• New luxury hotel coming to North Bay - Northern Ontario Business

  28-06-2019 20:00
  New luxury hotel coming to North Bay  Northern Ontario BusinessNorth Bay is expecting shovels to be in the ground as early as July for a new, luxury Marriott Hotel being built off Highway 17 W. on Eloy Rd. DB Vision ...
  
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• Fedeli asks Northlander supporters to be patient

  28-06-2019 20:00 via baytoday.ca
  'The Ontario Northland project, the return of passenger rail it is well underway and they just have to understand that we are working'
  
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• Local Humane Society no longer enforcing animal welfare laws

  28-06-2019 19:45 via baytoday.ca
  Beginning tomorrow, Ontario's interim animal protection model will come into effect
  
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• Trump to discuss Huawei during highly-anticipated meeting with Chinese president

  28-06-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OSAKA, Japan — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will discuss Huawei during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
  
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• Trudeau raises detention of two Canadians with Chinese president at G20 summit

  28-06-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OSAKA, Japan — The issue of two Canadians detained in China was raised in discussions with the Chinese president at the G20 summit in Osaka, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday.
  
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• Police arrest man suspected of killing Utah college student

  28-06-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah college student last seen in a Salt Lake City park 11 days ago was abducted and killed and her remains burned in the yard of a man now facing aggravated murder and other charges, authorities said Friday.
  
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• Order: Abortions can continue at Missouri's lone clinic

  28-06-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
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• At G20, Trudeau highlights plight of Canadians in China, but details scarce

  28-06-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OSAKA, Japan — Justin Trudeau kept his cards close to the vest Saturday as he wrapped up this weekend's high-stakes G20 meetings in Japan, acknowledging Canada's protracted impasse with China but offering few details about the ongoing effort to liber
  
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• America, China a 'little bit closer' to reaching trade agreement: Trump

  28-06-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OSAKA, Japan — America and China are getting "a little bit closer" to reaching an agreement, says U.S. President Donald Trump, adding it would be "historic" if the two countries could reach a "fair trade deal.
  
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• North Bay Humane Society no longer investigating animal welfare concerns

  28-06-2019 18:20 via nugget.ca
  The North Bay and District Humane Society will no longer have investigative authority under provincial animal welfare legislation and will cease to enforce animal welfare laws effective Friday. Read More
  
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• Butler recognized as a Star by Special Olympics Ontario

  28-06-2019 18:08 via baytoday.ca
  'We are delighted to have presented 50th-anniversary medallions to a number of recipients including our longtime friend Stan Butler'
  
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• US sanctions Maduro's son as it raises pressure on Venezuela

  28-06-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  BOGOTA — The Trump administration on Friday announced sanctions on the son of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a move to increase pressure on family members of top officials backing the socialist leader and suspected of corruption.
  
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• Spate of right whale deaths has almost wiped out recent population gains

  28-06-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — Confirmation this week that a sixth North Atlantic right whale has died in Canadian waters is devastating for the endangered species because recent growth in the population has been virtually wiped out, a leading whale expert said Friday.
  
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• North Bay police officer recognized for his war on opioids - My North Bay Now

  28-06-2019 18:05
  North Bay police officer recognized for his war on opioids  My North Bay NowNorth Bay Detective Constable Brad Reaume is well known in North Bay for his fight against opioids. It's a battle he's been fighting for years and the officer is no ...
  
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• Montreal's new Samuel De Champlain Bridge officially inaugurated

  28-06-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — It was out with the old Champlain Bridge and in with the new Samuel De Champlain Bridge on Friday as one Montreal-area span was officially inaugurated while the other bid adieu after 57 years of service.
  
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• Canada's main stock index ends June on high note; loonie up ahead of holiday

  28-06-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Canada's main stock index capped strong gains in June by rising Friday ahead of the holiday weekend. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 74.47 points to 16,382.20.
  
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• Americans head to Canada to buy cheap insulin; some worry about supply here

  28-06-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The soaring cost of insulin in the United States prompted a group of American diabetics to head to Canada on Friday to buy the non-prescription drug at a fraction of the price. The group of about 25 left Minneapolis, Minn., for London, Ont.
  
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• North Bay attracts indoor growing collaboration - Northern Ontario Business

  28-06-2019 18:00
  North Bay attracts indoor growing collaboration  Northern Ontario BusinessCanadore College is establishing a Controlled Environment Agriculture Centre of Excellence at its North Bay campus. Controlled environment agriculture ...
  
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• Congrats Constable Reaume on receiving an award this morning from the Community Drug Strategy North Bay & Area @drugstrategy_nb for hard work & dedication to the cause. The Committee Chair & Co-Chair along with @ChiefTod presented the award.pi

  28-06-2019 17:53 via twitter.com
  Congrats Constable Reaume on receiving an award this morning from the Community Drug Strategy North Bay & Area @drugstrategy_nb for hard work & dedication to the cause. The Committee Chair & Co-Chair along with @ChiefTod presented the award.pic.twitter.com/4FkJxykc1c
  
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