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• North Bay Clean, Green and Beautiful working hard to make the city trash free - BayToday

  12-07-2019 23:32 via baytoday.ca
  North Bay Clean, Green and Beautiful working hard to make the city trash free  BayToday'We are asking people to identify hot spots, places where there is an awful lot of litter. We will do our best to get there and clean up that mess'
  
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• Conservative Party of Canada supports Jordy Carr as party candidate for Nipissing-Timiskaming

  12-07-2019 23:16 via baytoday.ca
  'Jordy will represent us well in Nipissing-Timiskaming and give voters there a good choice as far as the plan we will be presenting Canadians. We’re excited to have her on the team' Cory Hann Director of Communications for the Conservative Party of Canada
  
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• Maple Leafs ship forward Joshua to Blues for future considerations

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded forward Dakota Joshua to the St. Louis Blues for future considerations. The Blues announced after the trade that they signed the 23-year-old Joshua to a two-year entry-level contract.
  
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• Man pleads guilty to trafficking fentanyl from Quebec prison cell

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  A Colombian national accused of managing an international fentanyl trafficking operation from a prison cell in Quebec pleaded guilty to multiple charges in a U.S. courtroom on Friday.
  
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• Hassan breaks women's mile world record; Debues-Stafford sets Canadian record

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONACO — Sifan Hassan broke the long-standing women's mile record in four minutes, 12.33 seconds at the Herculis Diamond League meeting on Friday, while Gabriela Debues-Stafford finished third and set a Canadian record.
  
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• Frenchman Simon Pagenaud races to fastest practice lap at Toronto Indy

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — Simon Pagenaud laid down the fastest practice lap of the day at the Honda Indy Toronto on Friday. The Frenchman, who won the Indy 500 in May, had a one-lap time of 59.8708 seconds in the afternoon session.
  
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• Davis, Adeleke and Stephen all not feeling sentimental about facing former teams

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  HAMILTON — Defensive lineman Ja'Gared Davis and safety Tunde Adeleke will officially mark the end the Calgary chapter of their CFL careers. Both will receive the Grey Cup rings they earned last year with the Stampeders on Saturday.
  
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• Clock ticking for solution to B.C. rock slide blocking salmon: experts

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  CLINTON, B.C. — Experts say a rock slide that created a five-metre waterfall on the Fraser River is a significant problem that could spell disaster for British Columbia's threatened salmon populations.
  
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• B.C. rock slide blocking salmon spawning prompts new fisheries restrictions

  12-07-2019 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  CLINTON, B.C. — A major rock slide in British Columbia's Fraser River has prompted new restrictions to recreational and First Nations fishing of chinook salmon, as officials scramble to prevent long-term devastation of the population.
  
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• FRASER, Arthur Donald

  12-07-2019 23:01 via baytoday.ca
  (1939-2019) - Arthur passed away peacefully at Au Chateau Home of the Aged in Sturgeon Falls at the age of 80 years. Beloved husband of Carmen Leduc. Dear father of Donald and Sharon, Daphne and Paul, and Barbara and Tracy.
  
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• Redblacks need consistent effort from starting QB Davis against visiting Alouettes

  12-07-2019 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — After losing several key players in the off-season, there were a number of questions surrounding what the Ottawa Redblacks were realistically capable of heading into the 2019 CFL campaign.
  
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• Voodoos trainer named to Team Canada East staff

  12-07-2019 21:54 via baytoday.ca
  'I am so honoured and humbled to be given the opportunity to represent the Powassan Voodoos, the NOJHL, and most importantly my country at the highest level of Junior A competition'
  
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• Man sought in Parry Sound bank robbery

  12-07-2019 21:52 via nugget.ca
  A Parry Sound man is being sought after Ontario Provincial Police from the West Parry Sound detachment responded to a bank robbery in Parry Sound Wednesday afternoon. Read More
  
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• Officials warned China, India could use communities in Canada to advance agendas

  12-07-2019 21:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Some of the federal government's top bureaucrats have been warned about China and India trying to use their respective ethnic communities in Canada to advance their own agendas.
  
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• North Bay launches major road construction project - Northern Ontario Business

  12-07-2019 20:18 via northernontariobusiness.com
  North Bay launches major road construction project  Northern Ontario BusinessA multi-year, $10.9-million road reconstruction project is getting underway in the City of North Bay. Cassells Street, a major thoroughfare running through the city ...
  
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• Veterans activist gets OK to press $25K libel suit against Liberal minister

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — A noted veterans activist can proceed with his defamation suit against the former minister of veterans affairs after Ontario's top court ruled Friday that a deputy judge in small claims court had no authority to throw out the claim without
  
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• Tour de France: Groenewegen sprints to victory in Stage 7

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  CHALON-SUR-SAONE, France — Dylan Groenewegen won the longest stage of the Tour de France in a sprint as Giulio Ciccone kept the yellow jersey on Friday.
  
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• Tough defence helping Toronto Wolfpack make up for handling errors on offence

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack have been winning ugly in recent weeks but remain on course to finish atop the second-tier Betfred Championship, with promotion to the Super League the ultimate goal.
  
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• Top brass shuffled again as army commander becomes military's second-in-command

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Canadian Forces' top brass is being shuffled again following the surprise resignation this week of the military's second-in-command. Canadian Army commander Lt.-Gen.
  
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• Federal court: Duggar sister privacy lawsuit can proceed

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  SPRINGDALE, Ark. — A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit filed by four reality show sisters can proceed against an Arkansas city that released confidential information about their alleged sexual abuse by a brother.
  
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• Doughnuts with filling syringes nixed from Minnesota fair

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  MINNEAPOLIS — Doughnuts with a side of syringes have been nixed from the Minnesota State Fair after the offering was roundly criticized.
  
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• Alberta seeks to intervene in B.C.'s appeal to Supreme Court on energy projects

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Alberta wants to have its say when British Columbia goes to the Supreme Court for a ruling on who is in charge of interprovincial projects like pipelines. The Alberta government says it has filed a notice of intervention in B.C.
  
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• Alberta, Quebec seek to intervene in B.C. appeal to Supreme Court on pipelines

  12-07-2019 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Alberta and Quebec want to have their say when British Columbia goes to the Supreme Court for a ruling on who is in charge of interprovincial projects like pipelines. Both provinces say they have filed a notice of intervention in B.C.
  
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• When Sweet Relationships Go Sour

  12-07-2019 19:30 via baytoday.ca
  Resolving conflict is challenging when people just pick up their toys and go home. Here’s a throwback of a video I play for audiences often. If you or someone you know has had an important (sweet) relationship go sour, you’ll benefit from this.
  
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• Familiar face takes over at 22 Wing

  12-07-2019 19:29 via nugget.ca
  The new commander at 22 Wing/CFB North Bay is no stranger to the area. Read More
  
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• Work to ease traffic on Cassells Street starts next week

  12-07-2019 19:28 via nugget.ca
  The planned reconstruction of Cassells Street is set to begin next week. Read More
  
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• Tories ask CSIS to probe ex-ambassador's comments about advice to China

  12-07-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Conservative MPs want Canada's intelligence agency to probe whether a former Canadian ambassador is encouraging China to interfere in the upcoming federal election.
  
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• Djokovic gets by Bautista Agut to reach 6th Wimbledon final

  12-07-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  WIMBLEDON, England — Novak Djokovic watched his Wimbledon semifinal opponent's shot hit the net tape, pop in the air and slide over for a winner that tied things at a set apiece.
  
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• 11 years after epic, Federer tops Nadal in Wimbledon semis

  12-07-2019 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  WIMBLEDON, England — After waiting 11 years to get another shot against Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon, Roger Federer was so, so close to the finish line. One match point slipped away when Federer missed a forehand return.
  
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• Splash pad construction underway - My North Bay Now

  12-07-2019 18:52 via mynorthbaynow.com
  Splash pad construction underway  My North Bay NowThe ground has been broken for the Rotary Splash Pad and the hope is for the long-awaited attraction to be open by the end of July or early August. The splash ...
  
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• Major Cassells Street construction begins next week

  12-07-2019 18:11 via baytoday.ca
  'We’re continuing to focus on maintaining and improving City infrastructure, ensuring residents see that their tax dollars are well spent'
  
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• Toronto stock market falls as Canadian dollar hits nine-month high

  12-07-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — While U.S. markets set record highs, Canada's main stock index ended the week lower and the loonie hit a nine-month high. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 39.78 points to 16,488.12.
  
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• N.S. approves new attempt to harness Bay of Fundy's powerful tides

  12-07-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  HALIFAX — An Alberta-based company has been granted permission to try to harness electricity from the powerful tides of the Bay of Fundy. Nova Scotia has issued two renewable energy permits to Jupiter Hydro.
  
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• 'I saw a trailer that was all twisted': Tornado tosses Quebec campground

  12-07-2019 18:05 via baytoday.ca
  ST-ROCH-DE-L'ACHIGAN, Que. — A tornado tore through a campground north of Montreal Thursday evening, snapping trees, toppling trailers and sending at least one injured man to hospital.
  
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• Trudeau visits Alberta pipeline site, says national unity is not under threat

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  EDMONTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is dismissing conservative claims that national unity is under threat. The Liberal leader says conservative politicians are playing petty politics, which is hurting people across the country.
  
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• Trudeau, Sohi, meeting with workers at TMX's Edmonton terminal this morning

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is paying a visit to the Trans Mountain pipeline terminal in Edmonton this morning.
  
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• Ottawa's Dabrowski, China's Xu advance to Wimbledon doubles final

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  WIMBLEDON, England — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Xu Yifan of China advanced to the Wimbledon women mixed doubles with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 win over defending champions Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova on Friday.
  
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• New immigration pilot will offer residency to some migrant farm-workers

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — A new three-year immigration experiment that will give migrant workers a path to permanent residency in Canada is getting a thumbs-up from industry but a thumbs-down from migrant rights groups.
  
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• New immigration pilot will offer permanent residency to migrant farm-workers

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  OTTAWA — The Liberal government is launching a new three-year immigration experiment that aims to help fill labour shortages in Canada's agri-food sector.
  
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• Hurricanes, Dzingel agree on 2-year, $6.75M contract

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes and free agent centre Ryan Dzingel have agreed on a two-year, $6.75 million contract. The deal announced Friday by general manager Don Waddell will pay Dzingel $3.25 million this season and $3.
  
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• Federal government sells stake in Ridley Terminals Inc. for $350 million

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  TORONTO — The Canadian government has signed a deal to sell a 90 per cent stake in Ridley Terminals Inc. to a company owned by Riverstone Holdings and AMCI Group for $350 million.
  
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• CannTrust stock falls after voluntary halt of all cannabis sales, shipments

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  VAUGHAN, Ont. — Shares of CannTrust Holdings Inc. fell as much as 11 per cent after the cannabis company announced it was voluntarily halting all sales and shipments amid Health Canada's investigation. CannTrust's stock was trading at $3.
  
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• CannTrust halts sales amid Health Canada probe, sending stock down lower

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  CannTrust Holdings Inc.'s move to voluntarily halt all sales and shipments of its cannabis products amid Heath Canada's investigation into illegal cultivation at one of the company's facilities has further fuelled its stock's steep descent.
  
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• Aspen Tech buys Montreal-based AI company Mnubo Inc. for $102 million

  12-07-2019 17:05 via baytoday.ca
  Montreal-based tech firm Mnubo Inc. has been snapped up by Aspen Technology Inc. for $102 million. Mnubo has been developing artificial intelligence and analytics infrastructure for industrial companies to deploy internet-connected equipment.
  
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• More acts confirm for River & Sky Music/Camping festival

  12-07-2019 16:33 via baytoday.ca
  River & Sky Music/Camping Festival, which takes place July 18 to 21 on the banks of the Sturgeon River in Field
  
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• Search on for prominent businessman, son after helicopter goes missing in Quebec

  12-07-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — A search is under way for a prominent Quebec businessman and his son, who did not return from a fishing trip in northern Quebec as planned. Sagami Inc.
  
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• Search continues for prominent businessman, son after helicopter goes missing in Quebec

  12-07-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  MONTREAL — A prominent Quebec businessman known for his exploits in the greenhouse tomato industry and his teenage son remained missing Friday after the helicopter they were travelling in failed to return from a fishing trip.
  
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• Labor Secretary Acosta resigning amid Epstein deal scrutiny

  12-07-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — Labour Secretary Alexander Acosta said Friday he is resigning following renewed scrutiny of his handling of a 2008 secret plea deal with wealthy financier Jeffrey Esptein , who is accused of sexually abusing dozens of underage girls.
  
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• Acosta exits; Trump's big Cabinet turnover keeps growing

  12-07-2019 16:05 via baytoday.ca
  WASHINGTON — Adding to the lengthy list of departures from President Donald Trump's Cabinet, Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta said Friday he's stepping down amid the tumult over his handling of a 2008 secret plea deal with wealthy financier Jeffrey E
  
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• Final regular season results for North Bay Men's Ball Hockey League - BayToday

  12-07-2019 15:42 via baytoday.ca
  Final regular season results for North Bay Men's Ball Hockey League  BayTodayPlayoffs are set to begin on Monday night at West Ferris arena.
  
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