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• Health Unit welcomes new associate medical officer of health. #tbay ow.ly/x70y30eF128

  24-08-2017 23:22 via twitter.com
  Health Unit welcomes new associate medical officer of health. #tbay ow.ly/x70y30eF128
  
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• Thunder Bay police seeking robbery suspect after reported holdup at gas station

  24-08-2017 22:11 via cbc.ca
  Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., say they're looking for a man who allegedly held up a north-side gas station Wednesday night.
  
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• Three arrested in Dryden drug bust #tbay ow.ly/Uuf330eEPYi

  24-08-2017 21:58 via twitter.com
  Three arrested in Dryden drug bust #tbay ow.ly/Uuf330eEPYi
  
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• Esso Gas Station on John Street Road Robbed

  24-08-2017 21:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Police are asking for the public to assist in identifying the male responsible for an overnight robbery at the Esso Gas station located on John Street Road.
  A male entered the store with his face covered and threatened the male employee with a box cutter while demanding money. The suspect left on a bicycle with a small quantity of cash.
  The suspect is a male approximately 20 years of age. He is described as being 5’10” tall with brown eyes. He was wear
  
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• Conservation authority seeks input into Wishart Forest management plan

  24-08-2017 21:26 via cbc.ca
  The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA) is looking for public input into the management of Wishart Forest.
  
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• Police investigate armed robbery (video) #tbay ow.ly/doOE30eEKLk

  24-08-2017 20:54 via twitter.com
  Police investigate armed robbery (video) #tbay ow.ly/doOE30eEKLk
  
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• NFL Draft Record Breaking in Philadelphia

  24-08-2017 20:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  PHILADELPHIA, PA – August 24, 2017 – From the moment the gates opened on April 27, the 2017 NFL Draft was a huge success for the city of Philadelphia, with a record-breaking attendance of 250,000 over the three-day event. Football fans of all ages gathered along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to participate in what has been hailed by many as one of the most successful NFL Drafts ever. According to the NFL Draft Event Impact Report, commissioned by the Philadelphia Convention &
  
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• Impaired driving charge issued in Oliver Paipoonge #tbay ow.ly/xkuw30eEFXL

  24-08-2017 19:59 via twitter.com
  Impaired driving charge issued in Oliver Paipoonge #tbay ow.ly/xkuw30eEFXL
  
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• Province seeking more residents for basic income pilot project #tbay ow.ly/7QKy30eEAF7

  24-08-2017 19:00 via twitter.com
  Province seeking more residents for basic income pilot project #tbay ow.ly/7QKy30eEAF7
  
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• August frost in the northwest: Environment Canada says overnight lows cooler than normal

  24-08-2017 18:38 via cbc.ca
  People in Thunder Bay, and other communities in northwestern Ontario, who woke up to frost Thursday morning can be reassured that the cooler-than-normal temperatures won't last, according to Environment Canada.
  
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• Thunder Bay Catholic high schools get new playing fields - CBC.ca

  24-08-2017 18:07
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  Thunder Bay Catholic high schools get new playing fields
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  Students at St. Patrick and St. Ignatius High Schools in Thunder Bay, Ont., will have some quality new fields to play on when they go back to school next month. The Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board is putting the finishing touches on a pair ...and more »
  
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• Final installation of artificial turf fields taking place at 2 Thunder Bay high schools

  24-08-2017 18:05 via cbc.ca
  New artificial turf fields and rubber-surfaced tracks valued at more than $4 million will be in place at St. Patrick and St. Ignatius high schools by mid-September. The rest of the community could benefit too, the board's capital plan supervisor told CBC.
  
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• OPP arrest break and enter suspects #tbay ow.ly/ZKjw30eEu8d

  24-08-2017 17:57 via twitter.com
  OPP arrest break and enter suspects #tbay ow.ly/ZKjw30eEu8d
  
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• Completion of state-of-the-art football fields to be slightly delayed #tbay ow.ly/e2eA30eEmt2

  24-08-2017 16:55 via twitter.com
  Completion of state-of-the-art football fields to be slightly delayed #tbay ow.ly/e2eA30eEmt2
  
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• Ontario man behind efforts to 'save the salamanders' - CBC.ca

  24-08-2017 16:17
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  Ontario man behind efforts to 'save the salamanders'
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  An Ottawa-area man says a small, insect-eating amphibian that's fairly common — but rarely seen — in the northwest deserves dedicated protection. Endangered salamanders put quarry on hold as Burlington residents fight against project · Salamander ...
  
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• 'Salamanders are our friend': Ontario man says protecting the amphibians is important

  24-08-2017 16:13 via cbc.ca
  An Ottawa-area man says a small, insect-eating amphibian that's fairly common — but rarely seen — in the northwest deserves dedicated protection.
  
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• Guy Amalfitano follows in Terry Fox's footsteps #tbay ow.ly/dnYm30eEgnm

  24-08-2017 16:05 via twitter.com
  Guy Amalfitano follows in Terry Fox's footsteps #tbay ow.ly/dnYm30eEgnm
  
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• Feds, province commit $10M to NAN student safety plan #tbay ow.ly/k6qG30eEagr

  24-08-2017 15:17 via twitter.com
  Feds, province commit $10M to NAN student safety plan #tbay ow.ly/k6qG30eEagr
  
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• Ministry reminder: forest fires are a no-drone zone

  24-08-2017 14:21 via cbc.ca
  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is reminding recreational drone operators that a forest fire is no place to fly your drone.
  
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• Largest plane to ever land in Thunder Bay touches down - Tbnewswatch.com

  24-08-2017 14:01
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  Largest plane to ever land in Thunder Bay touches down
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  1 / 4 The Antonov-An 124 is the largest plane to ever touch down in Thunder Bay. (Michael Charlebois, tbnewswatch.com). Expand. Previous. The Antonov-An 124 is the largest plane to ever touch down in Thunder Bay; The Antonov-An 124 was met with ...and more »
  
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• Largest plane to ever land in Thunder Bay touches down #tbay ow.ly/icBW30eE45l

  24-08-2017 13:59 via twitter.com
  Largest plane to ever land in Thunder Bay touches down #tbay ow.ly/icBW30eE45l
  
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• Kenora council votes to keep heritage designation for historic Kenricia Hotel

  24-08-2017 13:30 via cbc.ca
  The owners of Kenora's historic Kenricia Hotel say they won't appeal this week's decision by city council to maintain the hotel's heritage designation.
  
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• Upgrades to Thunder Bay forest fire base complete - CBC.ca - CBC.ca

  24-08-2017 13:00
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  Upgrades to Thunder Bay forest fire base complete - CBC.ca
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  Thunder Bay's forest fire management base has received some needed upgrades.and more »
  
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• Upgrades to Thunder Bay forest fire base complete - CBC.ca

  24-08-2017 13:00
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  Upgrades to Thunder Bay forest fire base complete
  CBC.ca
  Thunder Bay's forest fire management base has received some needed upgrades. Work at the Fire Management Headquarters and Provincial Logistics Centre on Arthur Street began about two years ago, and cost $25 million, the Ministry of Natural ...and more »
  
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• Upgrades to Thunder Bay forest fire base complete

  24-08-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay's forest fire management base has received some needed upgrades.
  
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• Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath slams state of long-term care. #tbay #onpoli ow.ly/A9Fe30eDpR6

  24-08-2017 00:08 via twitter.com
  Ontario NDP leader Andrea Horwath slams state of long-term care. #tbay #onpoli ow.ly/A9Fe30eDpR6
  
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