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• Police want city to be safe on Halloween and warm this winter. ow.ly/9UAO30gcNWO

  29-10-2017 22:06 via twitter.com
  Police want city to be safe on Halloween and warm this winter. ow.ly/9UAO30gcNWO
  
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• The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association says it had high hopes for the province's energy plan, but the... fb.me/1yJvTX0Nk

  29-10-2017 22:00 via twitter.com
  The Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association says it had high hopes for the province's energy plan, but the... fb.me/1yJvTX0Nk
  
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• Meteorologists say it's too soon to say what the weather will bring for January or February. fb.me/Bluw83jh

  29-10-2017 21:51 via twitter.com
  Meteorologists say it's too soon to say what the weather will bring for January or February. fb.me/Bluw83jh
  
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• Local business owner Amy Vervoort says there's a growing interest in fibre arts in Thunder Bay. fb.me/7YemRRu34

  29-10-2017 21:45 via twitter.com
  Local business owner Amy Vervoort says there's a growing interest in fibre arts in Thunder Bay. fb.me/7YemRRu34
  
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• Councillor Larry Hebert would like to see some changes from the Ministry of Transportation. fb.me/94e7RhrGg

  29-10-2017 21:24 via twitter.com
  Councillor Larry Hebert would like to see some changes from the Ministry of Transportation. fb.me/94e7RhrGg
  
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• The organization that regulates teachers in Ontario is encouraging teachers to support students who face bullying. fb.me/PSTQ9Gb8

  29-10-2017 21:14 via twitter.com
  The organization that regulates teachers in Ontario is encouraging teachers to support students who face bullying. fb.me/PSTQ9Gb8
  
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• One speaker on municipal government issues says consumption taxes would be fairer than property taxes. fb.me/1B7FV3oBK

  29-10-2017 21:00 via twitter.com
  One speaker on municipal government issues says consumption taxes would be fairer than property taxes. fb.me/1B7FV3oBK
  
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• Letter to the Editor: Building blocks to reconciliation. ow.ly/MPZp30gcLGm

  29-10-2017 20:57 via twitter.com
  Letter to the Editor: Building blocks to reconciliation. ow.ly/MPZp30gcLGm
  
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• One of our region's MPs wants to see some changes in the way projects are funded. fb.me/140Hd3nIz

  29-10-2017 20:44 via twitter.com
  One of our region's MPs wants to see some changes in the way projects are funded. fb.me/140Hd3nIz
  
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• Cattle escape after transport truck leaves road near Marathon, Ont.

  29-10-2017 20:30 via cbc.ca
  Marathon OPP are investigating a collision involving a single transport truck that released a number of cattle into the northwestern Ontario wilderness on Saturday.
  
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• Cattle escape after transport leaves road west of Marathon, Ont.

  29-10-2017 20:30 via cbc.ca
  Marathon OPP are investigating a collision involving a single transport truck that released a number of cattle into the northwestern Ontario wilderness on Saturday.
  
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• Eat up: the diet you’re on is likely a pretty good one

  29-10-2017 20:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Almost 40% of Canadians skip breakfast – the most important meal of the day. You can make breakfast happen! 
  As long as you don’t eat carbohydrates, fats and protein to extreme levels, you should be just fine
  By James McCormack
  CALGARY – LIVING – A plethora of ‘experts’ have provided nutritional advice that sounds definitive and evidence-based. Many of us have lived through vast recommendations: low fat, high fat; salt is a problem, salt is no problem; eg
  
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• Pet of the Week: Affectionate Marly is our Pet of the Week. ow.ly/H0LH30gcEhG

  29-10-2017 20:03 via twitter.com
  Pet of the Week: Affectionate Marly is our Pet of the Week. ow.ly/H0LH30gcEhG
  
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• A Carousel of Ideas for Downtown Fort William

  29-10-2017 19:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  Traffic stopping! As The Hub has come together, the bright lights have attracted people – a key component for downtown revitalizing energy
  THUNDER BAY – BUSINESS – Downtown Fort William has been on the minds of many people in the city of Thunder Bay. I have to admit that most days the optics are not good, as this area of the city is in the process of revitalization, and is having its challenges. I have a front row seat in a chair that faces Victoria Ave. East, one door dow
  
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• In the region, a man hunt is over after a traffic incident on Highway 17. fb.me/9etgna4tD

  29-10-2017 19:20 via twitter.com
  In the region, a man hunt is over after a traffic incident on Highway 17. fb.me/9etgna4tD
  
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• Lakehead University recognized again for its research. ow.ly/Xdrb30gcBMU

  29-10-2017 18:55 via twitter.com
  Lakehead University recognized again for its research. ow.ly/Xdrb30gcBMU
  
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• Open house scheduled to discuss Highway 61 detour alternatives. ow.ly/uEPE30gcvPN

  29-10-2017 16:14 via twitter.com
  Open house scheduled to discuss Highway 61 detour alternatives. ow.ly/uEPE30gcvPN
  
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• Steer clear of a crash at the intersection of Arthur and Edward Streets. #Tbay fb.me/6Sq9nd6gT

  29-10-2017 15:45 via twitter.com
  Steer clear of a crash at the intersection of Arthur and Edward Streets. #Tbay fb.me/6Sq9nd6gT
  
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• Iain Angus says he'll vote to keep three neighbourhood parkettes as-is. fb.me/2zuVzLrQx

  29-10-2017 15:18 via twitter.com
  Iain Angus says he'll vote to keep three neighbourhood parkettes as-is. fb.me/2zuVzLrQx
  
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• Lakehead Men’s Basketball Drop 90-78 to York

  29-10-2017 15:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  TORONTO – SPORTS – The Lakehead men’s basketball team (0-2) lost to the York Lions, 90-78, Saturday night in Toronto.
  The Lions and Thunderwolves were all tied up at the end of the first quarter (21-21) and the two teams continued to go back and forth with Lakehead leading 42-39 at the half.
  Lakehead pushed their lead into the third, but York went on a huge run that put them up ten at the end of the third.
  York continued to blow open the score with Lakehead unable to recover, w
  
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• The highway was partially closed after a crash involving a cattle truck. fb.me/9aNEWSMzn

  29-10-2017 14:53 via twitter.com
  The highway was partially closed after a crash involving a cattle truck. fb.me/9aNEWSMzn
  
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• Traffic Advisory: Memorial Avenue closed for the week. ow.ly/tpHG30gcsgI

  29-10-2017 14:30 via twitter.com
  Traffic Advisory: Memorial Avenue closed for the week. ow.ly/tpHG30gcsgI
  
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• Thunder Bay-area man's home internet battle shows need for broadband expansion, advocates say

  29-10-2017 14:30 via cbc.ca
  A Thunder Bay-area man's recent battle over his home internet contract is an example of a common story heard by advocates for broadband access in Canada, according to a campaigner for OpenMedia.
  
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• Hydro One crews say the small outage should be fixed by the end of the day. fb.me/8EsRp5XJd

  29-10-2017 13:01 via twitter.com
  Hydro One crews say the small outage should be fixed by the end of the day. fb.me/8EsRp5XJd
  
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• There's no word on when the highway west of Neys Provincial Park will be fully open. fb.me/1vhfwHF3k

  29-10-2017 12:43 via twitter.com
  There's no word on when the highway west of Neys Provincial Park will be fully open. fb.me/1vhfwHF3k
  
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• Cattle Truck involved in Accident Near Marathon

  29-10-2017 10:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  MARATHON, ON – On Saturday, October 28, 2017, at approximately 11:45 a.m. members of the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a vehicle collision west of Marathon on Highway 17, just west of the Little Pic River Bridge.
  An eastbound tractor-trailer failed to negotiate a corner and left the roadway tipping into the south ditch. The trailer broke open and some cattle did exit the trailer and are now being gathered up to be loaded into another tractor trailer. Emergency
  
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• WBB takes down York, 69-63

  29-10-2017 10:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  Toronto, ON- SPORTS – The Lakehead women’s basketball team (1-1) beat the York Lions tonight, 69-63 in Toronto, ON.
  The Thunderwolves had a strong start and pushed a 36-27 lead by half. Lakehead led 53-45 at the end of the third, but York forced turnovers and bounced back taking the lead, 57-53 with five minutes left in the fourth.
  The Thunderwolves didn’t get down and found a way to battle back. Bridget O’Reilly hit a big three late in the fourth to push the Wolves ahead
  
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• Pyle Earns Female Rookie of the Year at OUAs

  29-10-2017 10:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – SPORTS – The Lakehead Cross Country team competed at the OUA Cross Country Championship today at the University of Windsor.
  Rebekkah Pyle received female rookie of the year, finishing 21st overall in a time of 29:33.9.
  “Rebekkah was great today. She has done everything she has been asked to do since joining the team and is a very tough competitor. Today she executed the race plan and moved up each lap. OUA Rookie of the Year is a nice reward for all the effort and
  
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• Virtual Poppy Drop on Parliament Hill

  29-10-2017 10:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Royal Canadian Legion’s Virtual Poppy Drop on Parliament Hill (CNW Group/The Royal Canadian Legion Dominion Command)
  OTTAWA – NEWS – The Royal Canadian Legion is set to launch the 2017 version of its Virtual Poppy Drop in Ottawa this evening, with a digital light show featuring 117,000 virtual poppies representing each of Canada’s fallen since the beginning of the First World War.
  Dominion Carillonneur Dr. Andrea McCrady will play “The Last Post” on t
  
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• North Stars line of Gerrie, Siau and Maticic show offensive flair in 7-3 win over Minnesota. tbnewswatch.com/local-sports/g…

  29-10-2017 05:44 via twitter.com
  North Stars line of Gerrie, Siau and Maticic show offensive flair in 7-3 win over Minnesota. tbnewswatch.com/local-sports/g…
  
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• Cattle truck overturns on Highway 17, clean-up closes route temporarily. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/cat…

  29-10-2017 04:44 via twitter.com
  Cattle truck overturns on Highway 17, clean-up closes route temporarily. tbnewswatch.com/local-news/cat…
  
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• Leashja Grant with the double-double again (25-14), Wolves drop York 69-63. tbnewswatch.com/local-sports/w…

  29-10-2017 02:00 via twitter.com
  Leashja Grant with the double-double again (25-14), Wolves drop York 69-63. tbnewswatch.com/local-sports/w…
  
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• Thunderwolves (2-3-1) win second straight, rally for shootout win over Waterloo. tbnewswatch.com/local-sports/m…

  29-10-2017 01:46 via twitter.com
  Thunderwolves (2-3-1) win second straight, rally for shootout win over Waterloo. tbnewswatch.com/local-sports/m…
  
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