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• Planet Youth Nipissing launches sticker design contest

  20-01-2026 16:01 via baytoday.ca
  
  Planet Youth Nipissing is asking those who are interested to visit their website for a complete list of entry requirements and the terms and conditions, which will also be available at the launch.
  
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• PM Carney to share plans for future of 24 Sussex on Friday

  25-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will unveil plans for the future of 24 Sussex on Friday.
  
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• Carney says new Canadians told to surrender citizenship documents deserve answers

  25-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says people who were told to surrender their proof of citizenship deserve an explanation and he will "be following up to ensure they get that.
  
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• Carney says B.C. condo buyout proposal is about affordability, not bailouts

  25-06-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says a proposal to convert unsold condo units in British Columbia into affordable housing is about supporting Canadians, not distressed developers.
  
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• Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says

  25-06-2026 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed as part of a $16 millionrehabilitation project,a top official at the N
  
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• Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center is closing, governor says

  25-06-2026 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  The immigration detention center in the Florida swamps known as“Alligator Alcatraz”is closing after nearly a year, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday.
  
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• They will be getting their motors running in Temiskaming Shores next weekend

  25-06-2026 18:23 via nugget.ca
  
  A performance by the OPP Golden Helmets precision motorcycle team and the return of helicopter rides are a few of the highlights in store as the New Liskeard Bikers Reunion revs up for its July 3-5 celebration.Speaking at Temiskaming Shores’ recent Committee of the Whole meeting, city tourism coordinator Chantal Ransom told council that the ongoing agreement with event organizers “continues to provide an effective framework for event coordination, operational expectations, and the u
  
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• Northern Ontario First Nation begins building road to the Ring of Fire mining region

  25-06-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Construction has begun on one Ontario First Nation's road to the Ring of Fire mining region.
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Carney, Trump discussed defence priorities, Arctic ahead of NATO summit

  25-06-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about efforts to protect the Arctic ahead of their attendance at the NATO summit in Turkey next month.
  
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• Carney says he and Trump discussed defence priorities, Arctic ahead of NATO summit

  25-06-2026 18:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about efforts to protect the Arctic ahead of their attendance at the NATO summit in Turkey next month.
  
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• Over $740,000 to support the Critical Minerals supply chain in Nipissing

  25-06-2026 18:08 via nugget.ca
  
  Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli, announced that the Ontario government is investing over $740,000 to support two projects in Nipissing through the Critical Minerals Innovation Fund (CMIF).“Under the leadership of Premier Ford, our government is securing the critical minerals, supply chains, and investments needed to position Ontario as the most competitive jurisdiction in the G7 for critical mineral development,” says Fedeli. “This investment will ensure that critical minerals mined
  
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• Federal judge halts Trump’s election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list

  25-06-2026 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump’sexecutive orderthat sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot. U.S.
  
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• Woman killed, man shot himself in intimate partner violence case: Barrie police

  25-06-2026 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  BARRIE — Police in Barrie, Ont., say a woman and man whose bodies were found in a north-end home on Saturday died as a result of intimate partner violence.Investigators say officers were called to a home in the area of St.
  
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• Canada prepares to send aid to those hit by Venezuelan earthquakes

  25-06-2026 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa will be sending some amount of humanitarian aid to support Venezuelans following what he calls "catastrophic earthquakes" overnight.
  
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• Canada now eligible to take part in Eurovision song contest

  25-06-2026 17:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada is now eligible to participate in the Eurovision song contest after CBC/Radio-Canada became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union.
  
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• Woman driving on flat tire charged with impaired

  25-06-2026 16:59 via baytoday.ca
  
  Police received a report of a vehicle traveling with a flat tire on Highway 64, French River
  
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• Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy

  25-06-2026 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Courtcleared the wayThursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.
  
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• Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians, Syrians

  25-06-2026 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursdayallowed the Trump administration to endlegal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands more people to potential deportation.
  
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• Supreme Court of Canada won't hear U.S. stock fraud case involving B.C. man

  25-06-2026 16:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of a former B.C. lawyer contesting a US$30 million judgment for allegedly masterminding a transnational securities fraud.
  
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• Class-action lawsuit over deadly Toronto shooting clears another legal hurdle

  25-06-2026 16:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not review a ruling by Ontario's top court allowing survivors of mass shooting to proceed with a class-action lawsuit against a gunmaker.
  
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• LETTER: YMCA described as a ‘healthy hub’ for North Bay youth and families

  25-06-2026 16:15 via baytoday.ca
  
  'What I saw was a facility that was heavily used by families, youths and those with special needs'
  
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• Two Nipissing projects receive provincial funding to support critical minerals supply chain

  25-06-2026 16:14 via baytoday.ca
  
  Two companies in Nipissing are receiving more than $740,000 in provincial support aimed at strengthening Ontario’s critical minerals supply chain and expanding value-added processing in the province
  
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• Orillia's Champlain statue debate goes national, 'as it should,' says councillor

  25-06-2026 14:54 via baytoday.ca
  
  The debate over the Champlain Monument in Orillia has spread nationwide after coverage in major outlets and social media posts from Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, prompting local leaders to push back on what they call missing context
  
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• In the news today: Canada to face South Africa, calls to ban SKS, breastfeeding rates

  25-06-2026 10:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Canada to face South Africa in knockout stage of World Cup
  Canada will face South Africa on Sunday in Los Angeles in the knockout stage of the FIFA World C
  
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• These economists are worried Canada has a data quality problem

  25-06-2026 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Most economists, including at the Bank of Canada, were a bit surprised when Statistics Canada reported late last month that the economy contracted slightly over the first three months of the year.
  
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• News, cultural groups want clarity on copyright after Ottawa releases AI strategy

  25-06-2026 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — News and cultural industry groups are calling on the government to take a stand on how AI systems use copyrighted content after Ottawa’s long-awaited national AI strategy failed to address the issue.
  
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• Gun control group repeats call for end to sales of SKS rifles after Montreal shooting

  25-06-2026 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — A prominent gun control advocacy group is repeating its call for an immediate end to new sales of SKS rifles following deadly shootings in Montreal.
  
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• Gun control group renews call for end to sales of SKS rifles after Montreal shooting

  25-06-2026 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — A prominent gun control advocacy group is renewing its call for an immediate end to new sales of SKS rifles following deadly shootings in Montreal.
  
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• Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 164

  25-06-2026 07:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings Thursday and rescue teams raced to the areas hardest hit by a pair ofpowerful earthquakesthat rocked northern Venezuela, killing at least 164 people.
  
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• Venezuela reeling after powerful twin earthquakes kill at least 32 people as promises of aid pour in

  25-06-2026 07:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Powerful back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening killed at least 32 people and injured at least 700, the nation's acting president said, as communities across the South American country sustained
  
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