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• Students at Nor'Wester View Public School exceed Terry Fox fundraising goal

  20-10-2017 23:46 via cbc.ca
  Students at Nor'wester View Public School in Thunder Bay, Ont. enjoyed an exciting Friday afternoon after successfully completing their Terry Fox fundraiser.
  
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• Jury at Thompson-Hardy inquest makes 27 recommendations - CBC.ca

  20-10-2017 23:12 via cbc.ca
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  Jury at Thompson-Hardy inquest makes 27 recommendations
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  The jury at an inquest into the 2011 death of an 18-year-old man who died of an overdose while in custody in Thunder Bay, Ont. has made more than two-dozen recommendations to prevent such deaths from happening in the future. Cody Thompson-Hardy of ...and more »
  
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• Jury at Thompson-Hardy inquest makes 27 recommendations

  20-10-2017 23:08 via cbc.ca
  The jury at an inquest into the 2011 death of an 18-year-old man who died of an overdose while in custody in Thunder Bay has made more than two-dozen recommendations to prevent such deaths from happening in the future.
  
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• Inquest jury wants cultural, spiritual programs for Indigenous inmates #tbay ow.ly/t7k130g1GCP

  20-10-2017 23:01 via twitter.com
  Inquest jury wants cultural, spiritual programs for Indigenous inmates #tbay ow.ly/t7k130g1GCP
  
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• The change is already in effect. fb.me/zaHCc4Gq

  20-10-2017 22:53 via twitter.com
  The change is already in effect. fb.me/zaHCc4Gq
  
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• Our friends at Fat Guys Auto Parts are raising money for a great cause today. Stop by 333 Memorial Avenue and... fb.me/7s3X1NYKk

  20-10-2017 22:07 via twitter.com
  Our friends at Fat Guys Auto Parts are raising money for a great cause today. Stop by 333 Memorial Avenue and... fb.me/7s3X1NYKk
  
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• Students join faculty on picket line #tbay ow.ly/faNM30g1BZi

  20-10-2017 21:55 via twitter.com
  Students join faculty on picket line #tbay ow.ly/faNM30g1BZi
  
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• Whitesand First Nation getting biomass and wood pellet plants #tbay ow.ly/6RmD30g1xTN

  20-10-2017 21:05 via twitter.com
  Whitesand First Nation getting biomass and wood pellet plants #tbay ow.ly/6RmD30g1xTN
  
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• 4 Ways that advance systems can change your business

  20-10-2017 20:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  LONDON – BUSINESS – One of the things that separate successful businesses from failing ones is how efficiently they extract value from their employees. Before you get the wrong idea, extracting value doesn’t mean misusing workers, but rather ensuring that they do what they are employed to do. One of the best ways to get the most from them is by ensuring that they clock in all the hours they are supposed to give in a day. That’s where advance systems comes in by accur
  
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• Jury begins deliberations in inquest into death of Cody Thompson-Hardy

  20-10-2017 20:14 via cbc.ca
  The jury at an inquest into the 2011 death of an 18-year-old man while in custody in Thunder Bay has begun its deliberations.
  
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• NHLers skate with local teams for Easter Seals #tbay ow.ly/Bhfe30g1rXW

  20-10-2017 19:58 via twitter.com
  NHLers skate with local teams for Easter Seals #tbay ow.ly/Bhfe30g1rXW
  
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• It's Friiiiiiiday. Are you ready for the LAST day in Thunder Bay's Easiest Contest?? Our final $500 prize is this... fb.me/2tSdMqI9a

  20-10-2017 19:10 via twitter.com
  It's Friiiiiiiday. Are you ready for the LAST day in Thunder Bay's Easiest Contest?? Our final $500 prize is this... fb.me/2tSdMqI9a
  
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• Organic waste recycling business to open next year #tbay ow.ly/IZmZ30g1mVw

  20-10-2017 19:00 via twitter.com
  Organic waste recycling business to open next year #tbay ow.ly/IZmZ30g1mVw
  
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• Inmate known to frequent Thunder Bay sought by police on nationwide warrant fb.me/DRWbq5Ow

  20-10-2017 19:00 via twitter.com
  Inmate known to frequent Thunder Bay sought by police on nationwide warrant fb.me/DRWbq5Ow
  
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• Deluca's Family Restaurant closing in 5 days. fb.me/9srADJsa7

  20-10-2017 18:29 via twitter.com
  Deluca's Family Restaurant closing in 5 days. fb.me/9srADJsa7
  
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• Deluca's Family Restaurant closing in 5 days. fb.me/RCz8PYsr

  20-10-2017 18:27 via twitter.com
  Deluca's Family Restaurant closing in 5 days. fb.me/RCz8PYsr
  
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• Federal inmate sought on Canada-wide warrant #tbay ow.ly/R3GP30g1h4Q

  20-10-2017 18:02 via twitter.com
  Federal inmate sought on Canada-wide warrant #tbay ow.ly/R3GP30g1h4Q
  
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• Trent Hanging out this afternoon at Used Car Superstore on Copper Crest. Just off of Balmoral and Central. It's... fb.me/Dh2b76xT

  20-10-2017 18:01 via twitter.com
  Trent Hanging out this afternoon at Used Car Superstore on Copper Crest. Just off of Balmoral and Central.It's... fb.me/Dh2b76xT
  
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• Three hunters fined for illegal deer hunting in northwestern, Ontario

  20-10-2017 17:42 via cbc.ca
  Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry conservation officers say three hunters from southern Ontario have received a one year suspension and a fined a total of $2,500.
  
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• Kenora gets $42K for infrastructure management #tbay ow.ly/zDmY30g17uT

  20-10-2017 16:50 via twitter.com
  Kenora gets $42K for infrastructure management #tbay ow.ly/zDmY30g17uT
  
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• A new Taylor Swift tune dropped at midnight. This track is called "Gorgeous" and it will be on her new album,... fb.me/8RyubUbeZ

  20-10-2017 16:41 via twitter.com
  A new Taylor Swifttune dropped at midnight.This track is called "Gorgeous" and it will be on her new album,... fb.me/8RyubUbeZ
  
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• Northern Ontario Party wants two new regional ministries created #tbay ow.ly/Cnc930g0YxE

  20-10-2017 16:01 via twitter.com
  Northern Ontario Party wants two new regional ministries created #tbay ow.ly/Cnc930g0YxE
  
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• TGIF! Win a $25 Wacky Wings gift card! ow.ly/JpwG30g0YnR

  20-10-2017 15:35 via twitter.com
  TGIF! Win a $25 Wacky Wings gift card! ow.ly/JpwG30g0YnR
  
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• Happy #InternationalSlothDay I hope you can have a #Lazyday or at least a relaxing weekend!!! #tbay https://t.co/fPzvKH7XiO

  20-10-2017 15:27 via twitter.com
  
  Happy #InternationalSlothDayI hope you can have a #Lazyday or at least a relaxing weekend!!!#tbay https://t.co/fPzvKH7XiO
  
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• City Council won't see final version of the by-law until December. fb.me/69b7JtWvW

  20-10-2017 15:22 via twitter.com
  City Council won't see final version of the by-law until December. fb.me/69b7JtWvW
  
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• A 'dynamo': Colleagues at DAREarts remember Indigenous artist Cathy Elliott's passion to help

  20-10-2017 15:00 via cbc.ca
  Cathy Elliott, the Indigenous programmer with DAREarts, is being remembered by her colleagues after she died on Sunday when she was struck by a vehicle near her home.
  
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• New Beginnings, New World #tbay ow.ly/QPgV30g0RYf

  20-10-2017 14:30 via twitter.com
  New Beginnings, New World #tbay ow.ly/QPgV30g0RYf
  
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• OPP LAUNCH PROJECT SAFE TRADE

  20-10-2017 14:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Online classified and auction sites are often used as tools to sell stolen property to unknowing victims and can present a safety threat. In order to increase public safety and reduce crime, the Ontario Provincial Police is inviting members of the public to use their OPP detachment parking lot to facilitate property transactions arranged online.
  OPP Create local zones to safely exchange online purchases
  ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has provincially launched an online b
  
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• Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/Ef0u30g0Qu8

  20-10-2017 14:01 via twitter.com
  Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/Ef0u30g0Qu8
  
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• Two utilities in northwestern Ontario are one step closer to becoming one

  20-10-2017 14:00 via cbc.ca
  A public meeting was held in Kenora, Ont on Thursday about the possible merger of Kenora Hydro and Thunder Bay Hydro.
  
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• Kenora Hydro holds public meeting on possible merger with Thunder Bay Hydro - CBC.ca

  20-10-2017 14:00 via cbc.ca
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  Kenora Hydro holds public meeting on possible merger with Thunder Bay Hydro
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  Two utilities in northwestern Ontario are one step closer to becoming one, after a public meeting was held in Kenora, Ont. on Thursday evening about the proposed merger with Thunder Bay Hydro. "We signed the letter of intent, I believe, a year ago ...
  
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• U.S. sex trafficking sweep rescues 84 children

  20-10-2017 13:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson talks about sex traffickers in Iowa and Nebraska during a human trafficking seminar, where opponents of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline expressed concerns that “man camps” created during construction of the pipeline might bring the sex trade to their area in O’Neill, Nebraska, U.S. April 12, 2017. Picture taken April 12, 2017. REUTERS/Lane Hickenbottom
  The four-day sweep resulted in the rescue of 84 children, including one just three mo
  
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• Inquest into 2011 death of man in custody to wrap up Friday

  20-10-2017 13:30 via cbc.ca
  A Rocky Bay First Nation man who died in 2011 while in custody in Thunder Bay was "happy" and thinking about the future in the days leading up to his death, a coroner's inquest into the matter heard Thursday.
  
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• House Fire Leads to Seizure of Drugs and Guns

  20-10-2017 13:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  London Police and the RCMP seized drugs, cash and guns following a house fire
  LONDON – On Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at approximately 9:40 am, the London Police Service along with the London Fire Department attended to a residence on Limberlost Road in relation to a fire in the basement. The occupant of the home was outside of the residence when emergency services arrived. He sustained minor injuries which did not require medical attention.As a result of the fire and subsequent investiga
  
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• Thunder Bay taxi bylaw delayed until mid-December - CBC.ca - CBC.ca

  20-10-2017 13:01 via cbc.ca
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  Proposed changes to Thunder Bay's taxi by-law are once again being pushed back, creating another delay in re-writing how taxi service is delivered in the city.and more »
  
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• Thunder Bay taxi bylaw delayed until mid-December - CBC.ca

  20-10-2017 13:01 via cbc.ca
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  Thunder Bay taxi bylaw delayed until mid-December
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  Proposed changes to Thunder Bay's taxi by-law are once again being pushed back, creating another delay in re-writing how taxi service is delivered in the city. Thunder Bay taxi bylaw causes concern for council, taxi companies. In a memo to council on ...and more »
  
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• Keep waiting for that cab; taxi bylaw delayed until mid-December

  20-10-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Proposed changes to Thunder Bay's taxi by-law are once again being pushed back, creating another delay in re-writing how taxi service is delivered in the city.
  
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• The Walking Dead Season 8 kicks off on Sunday!!! Who is your favorite character dead and alive? For me I love Abraham and Michonne.-Trent

  20-10-2017 12:33 via twitter.com
  The Walking Dead Season 8 kicks off on Sunday!!!Who is your favorite character dead and alive?For me I love Abraham and Michonne.-Trent
  
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• Lakehead Region Conservation Authority to crack down on off-leash dogs in conservation areas

  20-10-2017 12:30 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay dog owners who let their pets roam the city's conservation areas are the target of a new enforcement campaign by the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority (LRCA).
  
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• Top Selling Vintage Chevy Trucks

  20-10-2017 12:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tracing the most coveted vintage Chevy trucks sold at Barrett-Jackson auctions
  DETROIT – As vintage Chevrolet trucks increase in popularity with enthusiasts, more trucks are going up for auction and sale prices for the most coveted trucks keep increasing.
  “Vintage trucks, especially Chevrolets, have been gaining popularity with collectors, to the point they are rivaling muscle cars,” said Craig Jackson, Chairman, and CEO of Barrett-Jackson Auction Company. “What’s i
  
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• Two Thunder Bay schools get hockey skills academies

  20-10-2017 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Students at Edgewater Park Public School and Claude E. Garton Public School will be honing their hockey skills this winter. These schools will be hosting Thunder Bay’s first hockey skills academies, as part of the physical education curriculum. It will focus on developing technical playing skills of hockey such as puck handling and shooting.
  
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• Too Much Screen Time – Not Enough Sleep

  20-10-2017 11:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  A new study of adolescents suggests that obtaining an insufficient amount of sleep increases variability in sadness, anger, energy, and feelings of sleepiness.
  THUNDER BAY – TECH – If you’re a young person who can’t seem to get enough sleep, you’re not alone: A new study led by San Diego State University Professor of Psychology Jean Twenge finds that adolescents today are sleeping fewer hours per night than older generations. One possible reason? Young people are tr
  
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• Freedom debt relief reviews – dig your way out of debt

  20-10-2017 11:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  LONDON – LIVING – The cycle of debt is like a whirlpool, once you get stuck in it, it becomes nearly impossible to get out of it. Over millions of people are dealing with a large number of creditors. They are looking for a way via which these obligations can be paid. Well, there is one way to get out, i.e., help from a debt consolidating firm letting you get rid of your creditors. Read “Freedom debt relief reviews” to see how they are going to help you?
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• Northwestern Ontario Wastewater Conference Underway

  20-10-2017 11:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sonny Randle – EMCO, Shelby Jaspers – City of Thunder Bay’s Training & Quality Assurance Coordinator, Matthew Miedema – City of Thunder Bay’s Project Engineer and Chair – Northwestern Ontario Water & Wastewater Conference, Tony Santos – City of Thunder Bay’s Supervisor – Municipal Drinking Water Licensing Program, Erin Marcella-Fui – City of Thunder Bay’s Operations Supervisor – Bare Point Water Treatment Plant, Henr
  
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• Who has a Dad that would do this?-Trent fb.me/DYnOq8ZB

  20-10-2017 11:26 via twitter.com
  Who has a Dad that would do this?-Trent fb.me/DYnOq8ZB
  
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• First-year Gryphons give Vikings a run for their money in junior football play. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/vik…

  20-10-2017 03:05 via twitter.com
  First-year Gryphons give Vikings a run for their money in junior football play. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/vik…
  
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• Officials don't think they'll ever find out who did it. fb.me/1lrbK87dz

  20-10-2017 01:22 via twitter.com
  Officials don't think they'll ever find out who did it. fb.me/1lrbK87dz
  
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