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• Mikey Sullivan savouring life as a pro soccer player since being drafted by TFC

  17-04-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — A lot has happened to Mikey Sullivan since being taken out of the University of Pittsburgh by Toronto FC in the second round (39th overall) of the MLS SuperDraft in December.
  
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• Canada explores options in 9-1 quarterfinal win over Japan in women's world hockey

  17-04-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Canada's chemistry experiment continued into the medal games at the women's world hockey championship, although Sarah Fillier found her scoring touch in Canada's 9-1 quarterfinal win over Japan on Thursday.
  
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• Canada downs Japan 9-1 in quarterfinal in women's world hockey championship

  17-04-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Jennifer Gardiner and Sarah Fillier each scored twice for Canada in a 9-1 quarterfinal win over Japan at the women's world hockey championship Thursday. Claire Thompson had a goal and two assists.
  
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• Frank Stronach committed to stand trial after preliminary inquiry into two charges

  17-04-2025 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — An Ontario court has committed billionaire businessman Frank Stronach to stand trial on two charges related to two complainants as part of his Toronto sexual assault case.
  
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• Upcoming exhibitions celebrate Gordon Lightfoot and Mariposa

  17-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  'Gordon Lightfoot: Turning Back The Pages' and 'Voices Through Time: A Mariposa Journey' are slated to open to the public on June 14
  
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• Transportation minister calls on Edmonton to cancel bike lane project, irking critics

  17-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Alberta's transportation minister is asking the city of Edmonton to cancel an ongoing bike lane project, saying the city should be working to increase vehicle capacity rather than reduce it.
  
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• Alberta transportation minister wants bike lanes gone, critics say stay in your lane

  17-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Alberta's transportation minister is calling on the province's two major cities to remove bike lanes from key roadways, prompting critics to say the government is overstepping and making an issue out of nothing.
  
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• A US military veteran hijacks a small plane in Belize and is fatally shot before plane lands safely

  17-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — An American military veteran was fatally shot after he hijacked a small passenger plane in Belize on Thursday, officials in Belize and the United States confirmed.
  
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• A US man hijacks a small plane in Belize and stabs people. He is fatally shot and plane lands safely

  17-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. man hijacked a small plane in Belize on Thursday, stabbing two passengers and a pilot, before one of the passengers fatally shot him, officials in Belize and the United States said. The plane then landed safely.
  
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• Man removes ankle monitor, drives drunk on Hwy. 69

  17-04-2025 22:26 via baytoday.ca
  
  French River man also had an open container of liquor in vehicle
  
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• U.S. students look north as Trump freezes funding to American universities

  17-04-2025 22:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia has briefly reopened admissions for its graduate programs to take applications from U.S.
  
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• School board will fight ministry’s plan to convert McDougall school

  17-04-2025 22:11 via baytoday.ca
  
  NNDSB trustees ‘Will continue to advocate for a public education system that puts students first and politics second.’
  
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• Colorado man convicted of killing his wife and posing as ex-boyfriend and stalking her

  17-04-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man was convicted Thursday of killing his wife after prosecutors say he posed as her ex-boyfriend and stalked her.
  
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• Colorado man convicted of killing his wife after posing as her ex-boyfriend and stalking her

  17-04-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man was convicted Thursday of killing his wife after stalking her while posing as her ex-boyfriend. Jurors reached the verdict against Daniel Krug, 44, a day after beginning deliberations.
  
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• Chief Longworth bringing police training to North Bay - BayToday.ca

  17-04-2025 22:00 via news.google.com
  Chief Longworth bringing police training to North Bay  BayToday.ca
  
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• Long Lake #58 offers transformational program from members - North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2025 21:57 via news.google.com
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• Long Lake #58 offers transformational program from members

  17-04-2025 21:52 via nugget.ca
  
  Long Lake #58 recently held a 10-day detox program for community members dealing with addictions at the Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel and Conference Centre in Thunder Bay. “We brought members down from the reserve and we’re here trying to help them on their healing journey, get away from the drugs and alcohol and really start to deal with the trauma,” said Kyle Arnold, community support worker specializing in addiction at Long Lake #58. “Generally, we’re doing
  
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• Trump says tariffs making America rich while also suggesting trade deals are coming

  17-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  U.S. President Donald Trump showed little signs of backing down on his plans to tariff the world today — even as members of his administration continue to claim the duties will lead to the negotiation of new trade deals.
  
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• Trump claims tariffs making America rich while also suggesting trade deals are coming

  17-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump showed little signs of backing down on his plans to tariff the world Thursday — even as members of his administration continued to claim the duties will lead to the negotiation of new trade deals.
  
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• B.C. premier says talk of Western Canada separation 'needs to stop'

  17-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  British Columbia Premier David Eby says talk of western provinces separating from the rest of Canada is a "tired trope" that wastes time and "needs to stop.
  
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• Former Chief raising awareness on diabetes management - North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2025 21:40 via news.google.com
  Former Chief raising awareness on diabetes management  North Bay Nugget
  
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• Former Chief raising awareness on diabetes management

  17-04-2025 21:38 via nugget.ca
  
  Former Mississauga #8 First Nation Chief Bob Chiblow is raising awareness of the need to take diabetes more seriously with his cautionary tale after almost losing his foot due to diabetes-related complications. “I had an issue with my foot a couple of years ago — my sugar was high and I wasn’t taking my pills,” Chiblow said. “I ended up getting a wound and it got infected to a point where there was some dead tissue.” Chiblow said the dead tissue was cut out a
  
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• WestJet halts bid to hire temporary foreign workers as pilots

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — WestJet says it's walking back its bid to put temporary foreign workers in the cockpit.
  
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• Nova Scotia has cancelled U.S. supplier agreements and contracts worth $130,600

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — Nova Scotia says it has cancelled contracts with two American companies and has not renewed agreements with another nine U.S. suppliers in response to the trade war launched by President Donald Trump.
  
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• Curiosity rover finds carbon deposits on Mars - more evidence of water on surface

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — The lead author of a new study pointing to more proof of water on Mars says it brings scientists a step closer to determining whether the planet was ever capable of supporting life.
  
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• After Vancouver kickoff, Northern Super League spotlight switches to Toronto

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — After kicking off in Vancouver, the Northern Super League spotlight shifts to BMO Field on Saturday when AFC Toronto hosts Montreal Roses FC.
  
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• A cross-country look at where some of Hudson's Bay artifacts are held

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Hudson's Bay, Canada's oldest company, is seeking court permission to auction off its artifacts, art and even the royal charter that gave the business the power to dominate the 17th century fur trade.
  
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• CONTEST: Want to win $1,000 in grocery gift cards?

  17-04-2025 21:25 via baytoday.ca
  
  We’re giving you the chance to stock your fridge on us
  
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• Panthers' Puljujarvi suspended 2 games for illegal check to head of Lightning's Chaffee

  17-04-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been suspended two games for an illegal check to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mitchell Chaffee, the NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Thursday.
  
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• North Bay families will benefit from daycare announcement - North Bay Nugget

  17-04-2025 21:18 via news.google.com
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• North Bay families will benefit from daycare announcement

  17-04-2025 21:16 via nugget.ca
  It may not make a huge dent in the dire need for daycare spaces in North Bay, but many believe Thursday’s announcement at the old ET Carmichael School is a major step in the right direction. Canadore College, in partnership with Lindsay Weld Centre for Children, celebrated the completion of a new childcare centre and community hub on Chapais Street. It is utilizing the space once occupied by ET Carmichael School that closed permanently two years ago. The new centre will provide a comprehe
  
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• A big step forward in daycare for North Bay families occurred Thursday

  17-04-2025 21:16 via nugget.ca
  
  It may not make a huge dent in the dire need for daycare spaces in North Bay but many believe today’s announcement at the old ET Carmichael School is a major step in the right direction. On Thursday morning, Canadore College, in partnership with Lindsay Weld Centre for Children, celebrated the completion of a brand-new childcare centre and community hub on Chapais Street. It is utilizing the space once occupied by ET Carmichael school that closed permanently two years ago. The new centre
  
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• Buried ward system motion to pop up at committee

  17-04-2025 20:57 via baytoday.ca
  
  The push to examine a ward system for North Bay will see the light of day in council chambers for the first time in over two years
  
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• Eby urges Canadians to 'keep the pressure up' despite California's charm campaign

  17-04-2025 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Canadians need to "keep the pressure up" on the United States by buying local and avoiding travel there, despite a recent push from California to draw visitors from Canada, British Columbia's premier says.
  
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• Eby says Canadians need to 'keep the pressure up' despite California's charm campaign

  17-04-2025 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia's premier says Canadians need to "keep the pressure up" on the United States by buying local and avoiding travel there, despite a recent push from California to draw visitors from Canada.
  
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• Supreme Court keeps hold on Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but sets May arguments

  17-04-2025 20:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday kept on hold President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but agreed to hear arguments on the issue in May.
  
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• Blue Jays option utility player Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo

  17-04-2025 20:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned utility player Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo, the team announced Thursday. The 26-year-old has a .067 batting average in 10 games and 15 at-bats for the Blue Jays this season.
  
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• Cundari wins Jim Aspin Memorial Award as Executive of the Year

  17-04-2025 20:31 via baytoday.ca
  
  'Her true passion for sports leadership has never been stronger than her involvement in Special Olympics'
  
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• Air traffic back to normal at Vancouver's airport after days of delays

  17-04-2025 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND — The agency that provides air traffic control for Canada's airports says traffic flow at Vancouver International Airport has resumed normal operations in time for Easter weekend travel.
  
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• $540,000 grant aims to develop French language culture locally

  17-04-2025 20:10 via baytoday.ca
  
  'As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag in 2025, we are excited to strengthen our commitment to the communities of Mattawa, Bonfield, East Ferris, and Nipissing West and enhance cultural connections across the region beyond the North Bay city limits'
  
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• MNR issues Flood Outlook bulletin for region for the next week

  17-04-2025 19:54 via nugget.ca
  
  The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District, is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook bulletin is in effect in the district until Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm. Residents in the North Bay District area should keep a close watch on conditions and exercise caution around lakes, rivers and streams. Warmer spring temperatures combined with the rainfall forecasted for Friday and Monday is likely to impact low lying areas which have a
  
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• Ministry issues flood outlook bulletin for region for next week

  17-04-2025 19:54 via nugget.ca
  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry’s North Bay District has issued a watershed conditions statement/flood outlook bulletin. It will remain in effect until Friday, April 25, at 4 p.m. Local residents should keep a close watch on conditions and exercise caution around lakes, rivers and streams during this period. Warmer spring temperatures, combined with the rainfall forecasted for Friday and Monday is likely to impact low lying areas which have a history of flooding. Shoreline
  
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• No Canadian games on election day as NHL releases first-round playoff schedule

  17-04-2025 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Canadian hockey fans will be able to vote in the upcoming federal election without having to give up any post-season action.
  
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• Municipal politician from Gaspé Peninsula facing sex-crime charges

  17-04-2025 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  A municipal politician from a small town in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula is facing sex-related charges.
  
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• Presidents' Trophy-winning Jets to start off NHL playoff schedule

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK — The Presidents' Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets will kick off the Canadian slate of NHL playoff games. The Jets open their first-round series against the St. Louis Blues at home on Saturday, with Game 2 at Canada Life Centre on Monday.
  
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• Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he was denied entry to the El Salvador prison holding Abrego Garcia

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held.
  
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• Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he was denied entry to prison where Kilman Abrego Garcia is held

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held.
  
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• Maryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over US return

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen met Thursday in El Salvador with Kilmar Abrego Garcia , a man who was sent there by the Trump administration in March despite an immigration court order preventing his deportation.
  
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• Jets sign defenceman Neal Pionk to six-year contract extension

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Neal Pionk to a six-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$7 million per year and begins in 2025-26.
  
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• Cable car accident in southern Italy kills at least three people

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MILAN (AP) — A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples crashed Thursday after the cable snapped, killing at least three people and injuring one. One person was missing, officials said.
  
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