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• Wildfires cast smoky shadow over tourism industry ahead of unofficial start of summer

  17-05-2024 10:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  At Andrew Lake Lodge — a remote camp in the extreme northeast corner of Alberta — owner Dan Wettlaufer is looking forward to welcoming the first of this year's crop of tourists this weekend.
  
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• AP Race Call: Democrat Greg Stanton wins reelection to U.S. House in Arizona's 4th Congressional District

  10-11-2024 20:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Arizona on Sunday.
  
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• Port employers 'refusing to bargain,' cut off talks in less than an hour: Union

  10-11-2024 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The union for locked-out port workers in British Columbia says the BC Maritime Employers Association cut off talks in less than an hour Saturday, refusing to budge on a final offer that the union has so far rejected.
  
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• Montreal dockworkers vote as employer threatens lockout Sunday barring deal

  10-11-2024 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — The clock is ticking on a threat by the employers association at the Port of Montreal to lockout some 1,200 dockworkers if their union doesn't agree to a deal on what it calls a final offer last week. Dockworkers will be locked out at 9 p.
  
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• Three people taken to hospital after a small plane crashed in Southwest Middlesex

  10-11-2024 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Three people are being treated in hospital after a plane crashed in the rural community of Southwest Middlesex, just outside of London Ont. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash was reported around 4:45 p.m.
  
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• Roma fires Juric for its 2nd coaching change this season

  10-11-2024 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — Roma fired Ivan Juric to mark its second coaching change this season, with the move coming after a 3-2 home loss to Bologna on Sunday in Serie A.
  
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• Newfoundland man fatally electrocuted by downed power line, two women injured

  10-11-2024 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORBAY, N.L. — Police in Newfoundland say a man was fatally electrocuted Saturday by a downed power wire about 10 kilometres north of St. John's, N.L.
  
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• Low-ranked Waring wins Abu Dhabi Championship for the biggest victory of his career

  10-11-2024 18:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Paul Waring carded a 6-under 66 to win the Abu Dhabi Championship for the biggest victory of his career on Sunday. The 229th-ranked Englishman was one stroke ahead overnight and finished on 24 under.
  
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• CPL coach of the year finalist Benjamin Mora and York United FC part ways

  10-11-2024 17:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Benjamin Mora, a finalist for Canadian Premier League coach of the year, has left York United FC after five months and 22 matches at the helm. The Toronto-based club said the parting was mutual.
  
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• RITZHEIM, Manfred

  10-11-2024 16:47 via baytoday.ca
  
  Beloved husband of Jane Ritzheim. Dear father of Stefan Ritzheim and Lesley Dolan
  
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• Canadians finish second, third overall in Red Bull Cliff Diving season standings

  10-11-2024 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SYDNEY — Canadian women finished second and third in the Red Bull Cliff Diving Series after the eighth and final stop of the season.
  
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• Police shooting leaves man with life-threatening injuries in Hamilton, Ont.

  10-11-2024 16:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  HAMILTON — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating what it calls a "police-involved shooting" that left a man in his 30s with life-threatening injuries and a police officer with less serious wounds.
  
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• Public memorial for Murray Sinclair, who led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

  10-11-2024 14:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — A national commemorative ceremony is being held today in honour of Murray Sinclair, a former judge, senator and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into residential schools. Gov.
  
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• 'It is urgent': Alberta military reservists eager to join Canadian Forces in Latvia

  10-11-2024 14:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  SUFFIELD, Alta. — A pair of 105-mm howitzers bark constantly as they turn plywood tank targets into kindling kilometres away on the windswept landscape of one of Canada's largest military bases.
  
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• COP29 primer: Canada's priorities at the global climate talks, and the Trump impact

  10-11-2024 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Canada could be an important consensus builder at this year's international climate negotiations, Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault said, while downplaying concerns that Donald Trump's presidential election victory could hampe
  
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• A new generation is bringing people back to abandoned Newfoundland towns

  10-11-2024 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  HICKMAN'S HARBOUR, N.L. — Brian Avery was three years old when he and his parents packed their belongings into a boat and pulled away from Deer Harbour, N.L., leaving behind their home, their way of life and centuries of family history.
  
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• ‘I just wanted to work again’: Finding a new job in your 50s comes with extra hurdles

  10-11-2024 12:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Shannon Davidson was let go from her executive role at a marketing firm last year after a merger led to cuts. She knew she wasn't done with her career yet, but finding her next workplace in her mid-50s was a daunting prospect.
  
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• Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, officials say

  10-11-2024 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes killed dozens of people on Sunday in Lebanon and the northern Gaza Strip, where the military has been waging a major offensive for more than a month that aid groups say has further worsened the humanit
  
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• Israeli airstrike kills 20 in northern Lebanon, local officials say

  10-11-2024 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli airstrike has killed at least 20 people.
  
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• Sabres take on the Canadiens on 3-game win streak

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Montreal Canadiens (4-9-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (7-7-1, in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Monday, 12:30 p.m.
  
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• Penguins and Stars square off for out-of-conference matchup

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Dallas Stars (8-5, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (6-8-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Dallas Stars in a non-conference matchup.
  
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• Pacific Division opponents meet when Flames host the Kings

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Los Angeles Kings (9-4-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Calgary Flames (7-5-3, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pacific Division foes meet when the Calgary Flames play the Los Angeles Kings.
  
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• New Jersey in action against San Jose following overtime victory

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  San Jose Sharks (4-9-2, in the Pacific Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (10-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Devils -344, Sharks +270; over/under is 6.
  
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• Hurricanes play the Golden Knights following Martinook's 2-goal game

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Carolina Hurricanes (10-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (9-3-2, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Monday, 10 p.m.
  
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• Blue Jackets bring losing streak into matchup with the Ducks

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Columbus Blue Jackets (5-6-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (4-7-2, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -136, Blue Jackets +115; over/under is 6.
  
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• Avalanche play the Predators after Rantanen's 2-goal showing

  10-11-2024 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Nashville Predators (5-9-1, in the Central Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (7-8, in the Central Division) Denver; Monday, 9 p.m.
  
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• Palestinian hospital official says 17 killed in Israeli strike on northern Gaza

  10-11-2024 10:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The director of a hospital in the Gaza Strip says it has received 17 bodies after an Israeli strike on a home in the northern part of the territory. Dr.
  
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• Port workers' union accuses BC Maritime Employers Association of ending talks early

  10-11-2024 09:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  A labour dispute continues to paralyze cargo shipping at British Columbia ports, and the union for locked-out workers is accusing employers of abruptly ending contract talks early.
  
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• 'We know it's gonna improve': Igniting power play key to Oilers' climb

  10-11-2024 09:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  VANCOUVER — The Edmonton Oilers may have found the break they were looking for. After struggling through the first month of the NHL season, the Oilers trounced the Vancouver Canucks 7-3 on Saturday.
  
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• Harden, Powell score 24 points apiece as Clippers edge Raptors 105-103

  10-11-2024 08:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — James Harden had 24 points and 12 rebounds, Norman Powell added 24 points and the Los Angeles Clippers barely hung on to beat the Toronto Raptors 105-103 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory.
  
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