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• WARE, Gary John

  26-02-2026 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Gary died unexpectedly, at his home in Powassan, on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. He was 71 years old. Gary was predeceased by his father Frederick Ware, his mother Yvonne and her husband Gordon Ree, and his brother Brian Ware.
  
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• Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork

  01-03-2026 23:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs.
  Earlier this year, the federal agency approved the sale of gene-edited pigs as food.
  
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• Heater heartbreak: Furnace scams surfacing in North Bay

  01-03-2026 23:30 via baytoday.ca
  
  A familiar winter pitch is resurfacing in North Bay: a caller or doorstep visitor claiming your furnace or water heater coverage is about to expire. Police say the urgency is designed to push homeowners into signing costly rental-style agreements—sometimes with fine print that can register a lien against the property.
  
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• B.C. Conservative MPs Zimmer, Caputo ask for public inquiry into Tumbler Ridge deaths

  01-03-2026 22:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — Calls for an independent investigation into the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., where eight people, including six children were shot last month, are growing.
  
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• Iranian‑Canadians reflect on freedom, change, and the fight for women’s rights

  01-03-2026 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — At just two years old, former Iranian-Canadian international model and actress Samantha Tajik left Tehran with her family, settling in Canada.
  
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• Saginaw with a pair as Voodoos freeze Storm

  01-03-2026 21:47 via baytoday.ca
  
  Derrick Champagne with the shutout for his 17th win of the season
  
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• Battalion with convincing win over IceDogs

  01-03-2026 21:40 via baytoday.ca
  
  'It was an outstanding job, and we did a lot of really good things'
  
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• Ottawa won't say if it penalized Gripen jets in 2021 analysis

  01-03-2026 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — National Defence is refusing to disclose how it analyzed competing fighter jet bids after a Swedish media report suggested the evaluation was weighted against Saab's Gripen E.
  
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• Nipissing District sees a 1,200 per cent increase in “unsheltered” individuals

  01-03-2026 16:17 via nugget.ca
  The Nipissing District has seen a 1,200 per cent increase in the number of “unsheltered” individuals. The drastic increase has created a “crisis situation.” Mark King, chairman of District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board, said there is a major concern at the board level. “Since 2021, there has been an increase of nearly 1,200 per cent, from 12 to 153 living unsheltered in the district,” the board heard Wednesday from a board report authored b
  
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• A short cold snap marches into Ontario, bringing frigid wind chills

  01-03-2026 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  March may not be roaring in like a lion in Toronto, but it's certainly not sheepishly arriving like a lamb.
  
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• Texas bar shooting leaves 3 dead and 14 wounded as FBI investigates terrorism possibility

  01-03-2026 14:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A gunman opened fire outside a bar in a popular entertainment district in the Texas capital of Austin, killing two people early Sunday in a shooting that the FBI said is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism.
  
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• Texas bar shooting leaves 3 dead and 14 wounded as FBI investigates possible terrorism

  01-03-2026 14:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A gunman opened fire outside a bar in a popular entertainment district in the Texas capital of Austin, killing two people early Sunday in a shooting that the FBI said is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism.
  
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• Suspect in Texas shooting wore 'Property of Allah' clothing and Iranian flag emblem, AP source says

  01-03-2026 14:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The gunman who killed two people at a bar in Texas early Sunday in a mass shooting that left 14 others wounded was wearing a sweatshirt that said “Property of Allah,” and another shirt with an Iranian flag design, a law enforceme
  
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• Bar shooting in Austin leaves 3 dead, including the suspect, and 14 injured; FBI investigating

  01-03-2026 14:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Three people were killed, including the alleged gunman, and 14 others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a popular bar in the Texas capital of Austin, police said.
  
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• 3 dead, 14 injured after shooting at a bar in Austin, Texas

  01-03-2026 14:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Authorities say three people were killed and 14 others were wounded after a shooting at a bar in Austin, Texas.
  
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• No 'imminent threat' to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police

  01-03-2026 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran after the United States and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country that left the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead.
  
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• Carney says Canada won't be involved militarily in U.S.-Israel action in Iran

  01-03-2026 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will not participate in the ongoing conflict in Iran.
  
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• At least 9 killed as Shiites storm US Consulate in Pakistan over killing of Iran's supreme leader

  01-03-2026 09:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — At least nine people were killed and about two dozen were wounded in violent clashes with police and paramilitary forces Sunday after hundreds of protesters stormed the U.S.
  
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• At least 6 killed as Shiites storm US Consulate in Pakistan over killing of Iran's supreme leader

  01-03-2026 09:05 via baytoday.ca
  KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — At least six people were killed in clashes with police Sunday after hundreds of protesters stormed the U.S. Consulate in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, authorities said.
  
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• At least 22 people killed in Pakistan as protesters try to storm US Consulate

  01-03-2026 09:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi and in the country's north left at least 22 people dead and more than 120 others injured as demonstrators supportive of the Ir
  
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• At least 22 killed and more than 120 wounded in Pakistan as protesters try to storm US Consulate

  01-03-2026 09:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistan's port city of Karachi and in the country's north on Sunday left at least 22 people dead and more than 120 others injured as pro-Iran demonstrators attempted
  
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• PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow

  01-03-2026 06:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  DELHI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening, ahead of a Monday meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Carney walked off the plane and down a red carpet lined by an Indian military honour guard.
  
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• Anand backs Qatar, United Arab Emirates against Iran attacks

  01-03-2026 06:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  MUMBAI — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says attacks by Iran against Canada’s partners in the Middle East must stop.
  
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• Iran fires missiles at Israel and Gulf states after US-Israeli strike kills Khamenei

  01-03-2026 06:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired missiles at targets in Israel and Gulf Arab states Sunday after vowing massive retaliation for the killing of Supreme LeaderAyatollah Ali Khameneiby the United States and Israel, prompting U.S.
  
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• Explosion rocks Iran’s capital as Israel says it is targeting the city after strikes killed Khamenei

  01-03-2026 06:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An enormous explosion rocked Iran’s capital Sunday as the Israeli military said it was targeting the heart of the city.
  
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• Rousselle paces Voodoos past Lumberjacks

  01-03-2026 03:26 via baytoday.ca
  
  Voodoos respond after disappointing 5-0 loss in Timmins on Friday
  
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• Watchdog investigating after police kill man in Mississauga

  01-03-2026 00:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  The province's police watchdog says it is investigating after a 44-year-old man was shot and killed by police in Mississauga.
  
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• B.C. teen who died in Australia eulogized as 'curious, bold and alive to world'

  01-03-2026 00:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — The family and friends of Canadian teenager Piper James who died in Australia last month remembered her as "curious, bold and alive to the world" during a celebration of life held Saturday in Campbell River, B.C. on Vancouver Island.
  
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• Skating with the Battalion (PHOTOS)

  28-02-2026 23:46 via baytoday.ca
  
  See related: Skate with Troops this Saturday
  
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• ‘Our weapons are not for sale!’ Protesters target Ottawa’s gun buyback program

  28-02-2026 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  QUÉBEC — Several thousand protesters in Quebec City are demanding the provincial government withdraw from a federal gun buyback program.
  
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