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• FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter in classified documents probe, newspaper says

  14-01-2026 15:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI agents searched a reporter’s home on Wednesday as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of sharing government secrets, the newspaper reported.
  
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• North Bay Police investigating another "suspicious death" this one near Highway 11 N

  11-02-2026 22:25 via nugget.ca
  The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is investigating a suspicious death following the discovery of a body, in the Hwy 11 North area. Officers remain on scene, and a police presence is expected as the investigation continues. The Office of the Chief Coroner is conducting a concurrent investigation to determine the cause of death. Investigators believe this to be an isolated incident, with no known risk to public safety. No further details will be released at this time to protect the integrity of
  
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• A second suspicious death reported by North Bay police

  11-02-2026 21:53 via baytoday.ca
  
  Another suspicious death investigation has been started by the North Bay Police Service (NBPS), this one on Hwy 11 North. It's the second body discovered today, the other earlier today on Mulligan St.
  
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• U.S. House debating Trump's fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada

  11-02-2026 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in Washington are pushing against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada during a debate in the House today.Democrat Rep.
  
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• Tumbler Ridge needs mental health help beyond immediate shooting aftermath: psychologist

  11-02-2026 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — As the federal and provincial governments pledge support for the people of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., a psychologist specializing in trauma says mental health services will be needed beyond the immediate aftermath of Tuesday's mass shooting.
  
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• CP NewsAlert: B.C. throne speech cancelled because of Tumbler Ridge shooting

  11-02-2026 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial legislature has cancelled Thursday's throne speech because of the mass shooting that claimed nine lives in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.More coming.Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press
  
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• B.C. throne speech cancelled because of Tumbler Ridge shooting

  11-02-2026 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial legislature has cancelled Thursday's throne speech because of the mass shooting that claimed nine lives in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
  
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• Volleyball tournament aims to raise funds for The Gathering Place

  11-02-2026 21:42 via baytoday.ca
  
  The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board (NPSC) is once again calling on the community to come together—this time on the court—for its fourth biannual Charity Mixed Volleyball Tournament, all in support of The Gathering Place
  
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• Arviat, Nunavut chosen as main campus location for Inuit Nunangat University

  11-02-2026 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Arviat, Nunavut has been chosen as the main campus location for the planned Inuit Nunangat University.The school moved a step closer to being built today with the announcement of a $50 million investment from Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.
  
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• KEOWN, Mark Arnold

  11-02-2026 21:06 via baytoday.ca
  
  It is with heavy hearts that the family announces that Mark Arnold Keown passed away unexpectedly on February 4, 2026 in Kingston, ON
  
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• Montreal shooting survivor shares how she regained sense of safety

  11-02-2026 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — École Polytechnique shooting survivor Nathalie Provost says it took her several weeks to return to the site of the Montreal massacre, but doing so allowed her to reclaim her life and create a sense of safety again.
  
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• Canadians returning from Cuba amid energy crisis due to U.S. oil blockade

  11-02-2026 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Travellers are returning to Atlantic Canada from Cuba amid an oil crisis on the Caribbean island.A WestJet flight from Cayo Coco landed at Halifax's Stanfield International Airport this afternoon.
  
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• Trump says he 'insisted' to Netanyahu that US talks with Iran continue as Israel wants them expanded

  11-02-2026 20:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump met for more than two hours behind closed doors with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday and said he'd insisted that negotiations with Iran continue as the U.S.
  
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• Community efforts drive record waste dumping in North Bay to a new low

  11-02-2026 20:32 via nugget.ca
    In 2025, a record-low of 35,385 tonnes of domestic, commercial, and non-hazardous industrial materials were sent to the Merrick Landfill, marking a fifth consecutive year of reductions. Total annual waste at the landfill was 38,740 tonnes in 1995, when it opened. By 2009, total waste had increased to 50,752 tonnes and remained above 40,000 tonnes until 2022. Since then, year-over-year reductions have been supported by the City’s strengthened waste diversion efforts, including promot
  
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• Anand wants NATO's new Arctic Sentry initiative to become permanent

  11-02-2026 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she wants to see the new NATO initiative in the Arctic, which launched on Wednesday, made permanent.
  
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• A timeline of how the Tumbler Ridge shootings unfolded

  11-02-2026 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  The following timeline of Tuesday's shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is based on information provided by RCMP, B.C. government officials and BC Emergency Health Services. Times are Mountain Time.Feb. 10, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
  
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• North Bay Ski Racers top the podium at Mealey Classic in the Soo

  11-02-2026 20:10 via baytoday.ca
  
  Competing against a strong field of approximately 150 male and female racers from across northern and southern Ontario, NBSRC athletes earned several podium finishes
  
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• B.C. Premier, minister credit tiny RCMP detachment for saving lives in Tumbler Ridge

  11-02-2026 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — The five members of the tiny RCMP detachment in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., are being credited with saving lives during a shooting attack that left 10 dead, including the suspect.
  British Columbia Premier David Eby says RCMP Supt.
  
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• College of Physicians welcomes powers granted to other professions under Bill 15

  11-02-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec's professional order of physicians is welcoming a provincial bill that would give more powers to professions like nurses and midwives, but says it wants to see more details in the legislation, including specific training requirement
  
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• Carney cancels trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting

  11-02-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has cancelled his plans to travel to Halifax and Munich, Germany, following a deadly school shooting in British Columbia.
  
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• CUNNINGHAM, Bruce

  11-02-2026 18:42 via baytoday.ca
  
  Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family at his home on Saturday February 7, 2026, at the age of 71 years
  
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• Body found on Mulligan Street prompts police investigation

  11-02-2026 18:29 via baytoday.ca
  
  A suspicious death is under investigation by the North Bay Police Service following the discovery of a body on Mulligan Street. Authorities say the incident appears to be isolated and poses no threat to public safety
  
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• National Kindness Week takes on different meaning after Tumbler Ridge shooting

  11-02-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Parliamentarians from all parties came together Wednesday to mark National Kindness Week — but the message is taking on a different meaning after the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.National Kindness Week, which runs from Feb.
  
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• First National Kindness Week takes on different meaning after Tumbler Ridge shooting

  11-02-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Parliamentarians from all parties are coming together today to mark Canada's first National Kindness Week — but the message is taking on a different meaning after the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
  
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• Child playing with old cellphone called 911 nearly 130 times: Guelph police

  11-02-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  GUELPH — Guelph police are asking people to avoid giving their children old phones to play with after an unregistered phone called 911 nearly 130 times on Sunday.
  
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• Quebec delays implementation of new French curriculum to September 2027

  11-02-2026 17:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTRÉAL — Quebec is delaying the rollout of its new French curriculum in elementary and secondary schools by one year.Education Minister Sonia LeBel says the new program will instead launch across the network in September 2027.
  
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• North Bay Police Service calling it a "suspicious death" case at Mulligan Street home

  11-02-2026 17:44 via nugget.ca
  The North Bay Police Service (NBPS) is investigating a suspicious death following the discovery of a body on Mulligan Street. Officers remain on scene, and a continued police presence for several more days is expected as the investigation continues. The Office of the Chief Coroner is conducting a concurrent investigation to determine the cause of death.Investigators believe this to be an isolated incident, with no known risk to public safety. No further details will be released at this time to p
  
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• BESNER, Mary Thelma

  11-02-2026 17:44 via baytoday.ca
  
  Peacefully passed away at her home on Tuesday February 10, 2026, at the age of 95 years, one month short of her 96th birthday
  
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• Man sought in Brampton, Ont., homicide charged with first-degree murder

  11-02-2026 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  BRAMPTON — A man sought on a Canada-wide warrant in a Toronto-area homicide has been arrested.Peel regional police say the 41-year-old suspect was wanted for first-degree murder and was arrested and charged on Monday.
  
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• Double murder, suicide in western Quebec First Nation, provincial police say

  11-02-2026 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  MANIWAKI — Quebec provincial police say a father fatally shot his two children before taking his own life in a First Nation community in the province's western region.
  
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