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• A walk for reconciliation was held as part of Orange Shirt Day to commemorate the legacy of residential schools. ow.ly/OX0530fxVHS

  30-09-2017 22:46 via twitter.com
  A walk for reconciliation was held as part of Orange Shirt Day to commemorate the legacy of residential schools. ow.ly/OX0530fxVHS
  
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• Motorcyclist involved in collision on Saturday on Arthur Street. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/mot…

  30-09-2017 20:52 via twitter.com
  Motorcyclist involved in collision on Saturday on Arthur Street. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/mot…
  
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• #ICYMI Arthur Street West remains closed near the Victoria Inn as police investigate this crash. fb.me/1kq2ZgNoo

  30-09-2017 20:44 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI Arthur Street West remains closed near the Victoria Inn as police investigate this crash. fb.me/1kq2ZgNoo
  
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• You can try out for roles in student films at Confederation College this afternoon. fb.me/4mvCQap5U

  30-09-2017 20:33 via twitter.com
  You can try out for roles in student films at Confederation College this afternoon. fb.me/4mvCQap5U
  
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• Lakehead University inducts latest wall of fame class. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/sch…

  30-09-2017 20:33 via twitter.com
  Lakehead University inducts latest wall of fame class. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/sch…
  
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• Six local athletes are being recognized by the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame tonight. fb.me/6GLIN8LQc

  30-09-2017 20:31 via twitter.com
  Six local athletes are being recognized by the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame tonight. fb.me/6GLIN8LQc
  
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• The deadline to apply for the youth council is today. fb.me/8C5SoOXwP

  30-09-2017 20:24 via twitter.com
  The deadline to apply for the youth council is today. fb.me/8C5SoOXwP
  
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• Don't forget to check out what's happening Around the North ow.ly/xm8N30fwt7X

  30-09-2017 20:15 via twitter.com
  Don't forget to check out what's happening Around the North ow.ly/xm8N30fwt7X
  
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• An area of Arthur Street West near the Victoria Inn has been closed following a collision. fb.me/1ECPthN0M

  30-09-2017 19:35 via twitter.com
  An area of Arthur Street West near the Victoria Inn has been closed following a collision. fb.me/1ECPthN0M
  
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• OPP are reminding you to buckle up this week. #Tbay fb.me/2bmGbPilA

  30-09-2017 19:22 via twitter.com
  OPP are reminding you to buckle up this week. #Tbay fb.me/2bmGbPilA
  
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• Wasaya says it's learned from the fatal 2015 crash, and has made changes to its procedures. fb.me/95hXAhmak

  30-09-2017 19:14 via twitter.com
  Wasaya says it's learned from the fatal 2015 crash, and has made changes to its procedures. fb.me/95hXAhmak
  
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• Tale of a Town performances are today at 1:30, 4:00, and 6:00. fb.me/tWdAjj1p

  30-09-2017 19:07 via twitter.com
  Tale of a Town performances are today at 1:30, 4:00, and 6:00. fb.me/tWdAjj1p
  
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• Bootlegging remains a problem in Thunder Bay - Tbnewswatch.com

  30-09-2017 18:39
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  Bootlegging remains a problem in Thunder Bay
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  THUNDER BAY -- Bootlegging has a long history in Thunder Bay, and has proven to be a frustrating problem for both residents and police to deal with over the years. The issue of illegal alcohol sales re-surfaced at a recent McKellar ward meeting called ...
  
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• Bootlegging remains a problem in Thunder Bay. ow.ly/qd5730fxJQR

  30-09-2017 18:36 via twitter.com
  Bootlegging remains a problem in Thunder Bay. ow.ly/qd5730fxJQR
  
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• SIU Terminates Investigation into Sault Ste Marie Incident

  30-09-2017 18:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  Mississauga, ON – The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Tony Loparco, has terminated an investigation into how a 47-year-old man sustained a serious injury last month in Sault Ste. Marie.
  A preliminary investigation found the following:At approximately 10 p.m. on Friday, August 18, 2017, Sault Ste. Marie Police Service officers responded to the area of Queen Street West and James Street for a report of a man who was swinging rakes and sticks and damaging property.
  Upon
  
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• Three men are facing a $3,600 fine. fb.me/8oYFcmFFG

  30-09-2017 17:58 via twitter.com
  Three men are facing a $3,600 fine. fb.me/8oYFcmFFG
  
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• SIU Rules No Reasonable Grounds for Charges in Sioux Lookout Incident

  30-09-2017 17:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  SIOUX LOOKOUT – The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Tony Loparco, has determined there are no reasonable grounds to lay criminal charges against an Ontario Provincial Police officer in relation to the arrest of a 22-year-old woman in Sioux Lookout in April of 2016.The Director’s Report was delivered to the Attorney General, as is required by law under the Police Services Act. The Attorney General has directed that the document is posted online. It can be found at ht
  
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• Superior EMS Supervisor Honoured

  30-09-2017 17:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  Superintendent Chester Andraka honoured by Governor General
  THUNDER BAY – Superior North EMS is very pleased to announce that Superintendent Chester Andraka of the Superior North EMS has been awarded the Governor General’s EMS Exemplary Service Medal in recognition of career accomplishments.  The Governor General of Canada has approved Chester in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Paramedicine and his Community. The medal was presented by one of Canada’s m
  
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• Participants are walking from Paterson Park to Pope John Paul II. fb.me/2Pwgg1HGc

  30-09-2017 17:25 via twitter.com
  Participants are walking from Paterson Park to Pope John Paul II. fb.me/2Pwgg1HGc
  
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• The free conference is on from 12:00 to 6:30 today and Sunday. fb.me/2t3rX1cON

  30-09-2017 16:56 via twitter.com
  The free conference is on from 12:00 to 6:30 today and Sunday. fb.me/2t3rX1cON
  
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• The walk starts at 11:00 at Boulevard Lake. fb.me/1hHjxhWlK

  30-09-2017 16:38 via twitter.com
  The walk starts at 11:00 at Boulevard Lake. fb.me/1hHjxhWlK
  
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• Battle of the Bands to be featured at Exploring Our Routes. ow.ly/F5gf30fxE9G

  30-09-2017 16:22 via twitter.com
  Battle of the Bands to be featured at Exploring Our Routes. ow.ly/F5gf30fxE9G
  
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• Thunder Bay Multiple Myeloma March – October 13th

  30-09-2017 16:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – LIVING – The 1st edition of the Thunder Bay Multiple Myeloma March, Myeloma Canada’s signature fundraiser, will be held on Friday, October 13 at the Intercity Shopping Centre. Rolland Manning and his wife will lead the 5 km walk/run which raises funds and awareness about multiple myeloma, an incurable form of cancer affecting the plasma cells in the bone marrow.
  About three years ago, Liz started finding her regular walks more challenging and complained of in
  
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• You can take part in Culture Days events this weekend. fb.me/8U98vWoqU

  30-09-2017 15:59 via twitter.com
  You can take part in Culture Days events this weekend. fb.me/8U98vWoqU
  
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• Three anglers charged for fishing-related offences. ow.ly/R6jo30fxCiJ

  30-09-2017 15:28 via twitter.com
  Three anglers charged for fishing-related offences. ow.ly/R6jo30fxCiJ
  
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• Missteps You Should Avoid in Small Business Financing

  30-09-2017 14:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  LONDON – BUSINESS – When you acquire financing for a small business, you just need to ask yourself first about what you are actually trying to accomplish?
  Another important thing worth pointing out here is, selection of finance doesn’t endure in nothingness.
  When we talk about small businesses, they mostly miss the necessary information. Such as, what is going to be the full bearings of the proposal? What is its expected life and payback time? What cost will company absorb
  
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• Lakehead Men Sweep Winnipeg Wesman in Basketball Action

  30-09-2017 14:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thunder Bay – SPORTS – The Thunderwolves swept the Winnipeg Wesmen tonight in the Thunderdome as they won game 2 of Homecoming weekend, 99-84.The Wolves outscored the Wesmen by ten in the second quarter that gave them a solid lead for the rest of the game. The Wesmen were able to bring it within 9 in the third, but the Thunderwolves gained their momentum back quickly into the fourth, resulting in their 99-84 victory.Lequan Cseri-Hylton was top scorer for the T-Wolves with 28 points.
  
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• Thunderwolves Women’s Basketball Falls to Wesman

  30-09-2017 14:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thunder Bay – SPORTS – The Lakehead women’s basketball team fell to the University of Winnipeg Wesmen tonight 87-74 in the Thunderdome.The Wesmen were ready to play this evening against the Thunderwolves with great ball movement and hitting some big shots. Winnipeg went on a run at the end of the second quarter that gave them a 47-31 lead at the half. Lakehead’s low energy continued into the third until Coach Kreiner called a timeout that gave the girls some momentum
  
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• SIU clears OPP of wrongdoing in Sioux Lookout arrest

  30-09-2017 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) will not be laying charges against a Sioux Lookout OPP officer over an incident in which a woman said her shoulder was injured when she was arrested in the northern Ontario community last year.
  
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• #Tbay OSPCA officials confiscated a total of 18 animals from a rural property. fb.me/2kFb13HYW

  30-09-2017 12:46 via twitter.com
  #Tbay OSPCA officials confiscated a total of 18 animals from a rural property. fb.me/2kFb13HYW
  
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• Lakehead Thunderwolves blank UOIT to kick off non-conference play. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/ren…

  30-09-2017 05:12 via twitter.com
  Lakehead Thunderwolves blank UOIT to kick off non-conference play. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/ren…
  
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• Thunderwolves Hockey Season Opener A Win and a Shutout

  30-09-2017 04:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thunderwolves #10 Daniel Del Paggio scores to give the Wolves a 1-0 lead over the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks
  THUNDER BAY – SPORTS – The Ontario Tech Ridgebacks entered the Thunderwolves lair Friday night to open the 2017-18 season.
  The game got off to a fast start with end to end action in the first period.
  The Ridgebacks went on the power-play at 4:10 with a high sticking call on #29 Jake Ringuette.
  The T-Wolves killed off that penalty with ease and then got their own power-play as Ant
  
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• Trojans win big, but want to clean things up next time out. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/tro…

  30-09-2017 03:13 via twitter.com
  Trojans win big, but want to clean things up next time out. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/tro…
  
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• Dead puppies could lead to charges against Oliver Paipoonge resident. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/thr…

  30-09-2017 01:34 via twitter.com
  Dead puppies could lead to charges against Oliver Paipoonge resident. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/thr…
  
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• Amazing Race: Fun way for Indigenous high school students to learn way around Thunder Bay, Ontario

  30-09-2017 01:00 via cbc.ca
  Students at Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School in Thunder Bay, Ont., participated in their own version of the Amazing Race Friday. It's a way to familiarize the students, may of whom come from remote First Nations communities, with the city and its transit system.
  
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• OPINION – Hurricanes not the result of climate change

  30-09-2017 00:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  Waves crash against the seafront boulevard El Malecon ahead of the passing of Hurricane Irma, in Havana, Cuba September 9, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer
  Focus should be on building more storm shelters
  By Dr. Madhav L. Khandekar and Tom Harris
  OTTAWA – A Washington Post-ABC News poll released on Thursday shows that 55% of Americans think that the severity of recent hurricanes is most likely “the result of global climate change.” That people believe this is not surprising—we are t
  
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• Friendship Agreement Signed with North Caribou Lake, Fort William and Thunder Bay

  30-09-2017 00:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  Friendship agreement signed between North Caribou First Nation, Fort William First Nation, the City of Thunder Bay and the Thunder Bay Police Service
  FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION – North Caribou Lake First Nation (NCLFN), Fort William First Nation (FWFN), the City of Thunder Bay (CTB) and the Thunder Bay Police Services (TBPS) signed a Friendship Agreement to promote and co-operate in the areas of community development, public safety, anti-racism, education, social and cultural awareness betw
  
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