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• Thunder Bay Police Zone Watch will target impaired drivers. #tbay ow.ly/aWto30goNWU

  06-11-2017 23:49 via twitter.com
  Thunder Bay Police Zone Watch will target impaired drivers. #tbayow.ly/aWto30goNWU
  
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• Thunder Bay Police Zone Watch will target impaired drivers - Tbnewswatch.com

  06-11-2017 23:48 via tbnewswatch.com
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  Thunder Bay Police Zone Watch will target impaired drivers
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  THUNDER BAY -- The latest Zone Watch initiative by the Thunder Bay Police Service will aim to reduce impaired driving in the city. The campaign will be launched Tuesday afternoon at the Outpost, the campus pub at Lakehead University. Police say ...
  
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• Thunder Bay women accused of stealing beer, colliding with truck during getaway

  06-11-2017 23:00 via globalnews.ca
  The two women are facing charges following a beer theft and a hit-and-run collision.
  
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• OPSEU rejects latest College Employer Council offer. #tbay ow.ly/U2Nj30goJH9

  06-11-2017 22:52 via twitter.com
  OPSEU rejects latest College Employer Council offer. #tbay ow.ly/U2Nj30goJH9
  
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• Northern Ontario Businesses Featured at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

  06-11-2017 22:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  Frape and Sons Boutique Bitters at the Show
  $488,901 from the Government of Canada to help create jobs and opportunities in Northern Ontario’s agriculture, agri-food and equine industries
  Warren, ON – Northern Ontario farmers, agri-food producers, and equine businesses will gain access to important new markets and growth opportunities as a result of a Government of Canada investment of $488,901. This investment will enable Economic Partners Sudbury East – West Nipissing to esta
  
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• Madder Calls College Offer To Teachers "Really Good" | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/APlNVoq7

  06-11-2017 22:43 via twitter.com
  Madder Calls College Offer To Teachers "Really Good" | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/APlNVoq7
  
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• College Strike Continues as OPSEU and CEC Break Off Talks

  06-11-2017 22:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  Toronto – The College Employer Council should be working out a deal at the bargaining table instead of calling a strike-prolonging vote on its final offer, the bargaining team for 12,000 striking college faculty says.
  The moves come as the strike continues and the doors to education remain closed to students across Ontario.
  “Rather than continue to bargain, the colleges have called a vote that, in itself, could easily keep faculty and students out of their classrooms for another two
  
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• Canada Gets 4th Place in STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Championship

  06-11-2017 22:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  LILLEHAMMER, Norway and WAIBLINGEN, Germany – The STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® world championship are over: On November 3 in the Håkons Hall in Lillehammer, New Zealand won the team world championship ahead of Poland and Australia. On Saturday, New Zealand‘s Jason Wynyard successfully defended his title in the singles competition.
  Canada was fourth in the team competition, after losing to Australia in a battle for the Bronze Medal.
  New Zealand’s Jason Wynyard compet
  
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• Here's an app that would go a long way in a #tbay winter! Would you pay to have somebody else shoveling your... fb.me/1kUL2oSFi

  06-11-2017 21:59 via twitter.com
  Here's an app that would go a long way in a #tbay winter! Would you pay to have somebody else shoveling your... fb.me/1kUL2oSFi
  
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• Councillor wants LPH redevelopment to exclude wooded area #tbay ow.ly/ROri30goBdj

  06-11-2017 21:50 via twitter.com
  Councillor wants LPH redevelopment to exclude wooded area #tbay ow.ly/ROri30goBdj
  
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• Safer Ontario Act – Statement by Ontario Regional Chief Day

  06-11-2017 21:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Isadore Day, Ontario Regional Chief
  TORONTO – First Nation policing in Ontario has a long storied history with some of the oldest and most experienced First Nations police services across Turtle Island.  Despite the challenges posed by successive provincial and federal governments, our police services have survived as a result of strong leadership and the commitment of First Nation officers.
  With the introduction of the Safer Ontario Act at Queen’s Park, we have tak
  
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• Bushby to appear in court next month #tbay ow.ly/wG6F30gowiE

  06-11-2017 21:01 via twitter.com
  Bushby to appear in court next month #tbay ow.ly/wG6F30gowiE
  
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• Talks break down between Ontario colleges, faculty union - CBC.ca

  06-11-2017 20:44 via cbc.ca
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  Talks break down between Ontario colleges, faculty union
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  Talks have once again broken down between Ontario's public colleges and the union that represents more than 12,000 faculty. The two sides resumed negotiations on Thursday but union and college officials confirmed Monday afternoon that those ended ...and more »
  
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• Talks break down between Ontario colleges, faculty union

  06-11-2017 20:40 via cbc.ca
  Talks have once again broken down between Ontario's public colleges and the union that represents more than 12,000 staff.
  
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• The strike is now into week four fb.me/1iYRHBxvf

  06-11-2017 20:05 via twitter.com
  The strike is now into week four fb.me/1iYRHBxvf
  
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• 1,500 soccer players wait to hear where they will play #tbay ow.ly/7Xku30goqYu

  06-11-2017 20:03 via twitter.com
  1,500 soccer players wait to hear where they will play #tbay ow.ly/7Xku30goqYu
  
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• College Employer Council Seeks Strike Solution

  06-11-2017 19:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – During the latest round of negotiations between the College Employer Council (CEC) and the OPSEU CAAT Academic Union, a revised offer was presented to OPSEU by the CEC, which addresses the priorities of the Union. Negotiations ended due to a lack of agreement on the issue of academic freedom. The CEC proposal guarantees academic freedom.
  In response to the unsuccessful negotiations, Colleges will be calling for a faculty vote on the current offer in an effort to end the strik
  
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• Man and woman face new charges in Thunder Bay double murder

  06-11-2017 19:27 via globalnews.ca
  A first-degree murder charge has been laid against a 41-year-old in the death of 22-year-old Kory Lee Campbell.
  
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• Smoke in cockpit forces Air Canada jet to land in Thunder Bay #tbay ow.ly/S18M30gomqg

  06-11-2017 19:19 via twitter.com
  Smoke in cockpit forces Air Canada jet to land in Thunder Bay #tbay ow.ly/S18M30gomqg
  
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• Smoke in cockpit forces Air Canada jet to land in Thunder Bay ... - Tbnewswatch.com

  06-11-2017 19:18 via tbnewswatch.com
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  Smoke in cockpit forces Air Canada jet to land in Thunder Bay ...
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  THUNDER BAY -- No one was injured when smoke was smelled in the cockpit of an Air Canada jetliner, forcing the crew to divert to Thunder Bay on Monday ...and more »
  
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• Brayden Bushby has original aggravated assault charge withdrawn in Barbara Kentner death

  06-11-2017 19:02 via cbc.ca
  The 18-year-old man now charged in the death of an Indigenous woman in Thunder Bay, Ont., has officially had his original charge of aggravated assault withdrawn.
  
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• Aggravated assault charge withdrawn against Brayden Bushby in alleged Thunder Bay trailer hitch throwing - CBC.ca

  06-11-2017 19:02 via cbc.ca
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  Aggravated assault charge withdrawn against Brayden Bushby in alleged Thunder Bay trailer hitch throwing
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  The 18-year-old man now charged in the death of an Indigenous woman in Thunder Bay, Ont., has officially had his original charge of aggravated assault withdrawn. Brayden Bushby was charged with aggravated assault in February after Barbara Kentner, 34, ...and more »
  
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• 31 Sexual Abuse Cases Filed Against United Nations Workers in Past 3 Months

  06-11-2017 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  A United Nations logo is seen on a glass door in the Assembly Building at the United Nations headquarters in New York City September 18, 2015. Reuters photographer Mike Segar 
  “We’re seeing allegations that date back a few years because people feel freer and safer to come forward.”
  By Rodrigo Campos
  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Thirty-one new cases alleging sexual abuse or exploitation by United Nations personnel, nearly half of which involve the U.N. refugee agency, w
  
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• Travel Manitoba targets northwestern Ontario residents with new winter campaign - CBC.ca

  06-11-2017 18:54 via cbc.ca
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  Travel Manitoba targets northwestern Ontario residents with new winter campaign
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  Whether you're driving across town, surfing social media or just watching television, you might have noticed the recent increase in advertisement from Travel Manitoba, attempting to convince residents in Thunder Bay, Ont. to visit Winnipeg. Linda ...
  
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• Travel Manitoba targets northwestern Ontario residents with new winter campaign

  06-11-2017 18:52 via cbc.ca
  Officials from Travel Manitoba say focus group sessions in May showed that visitors in nearby cities travel to Winnipeg for amenities that are not available in small towns across northwestern Ontario.
  
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• OPP lay half a dozen charges against Alberta man #tbay ow.ly/icUe30goiig

  06-11-2017 18:40 via twitter.com
  OPP lay half a dozen charges against Alberta man #tbay ow.ly/icUe30goiig
  
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• Red Deer Alberta Driver Bags Six Charges in Dryden Traffic Stop

  06-11-2017 18:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  DRYDEN, ON – On Sunday, November 05, 2017 at approximately 8:00 a.m. members of the Dryden Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received several traffic complaints in regards to a vehicle that was weaving in and out of traffic on Highway 17, Zealand Township (East of Dryden).
  As a result of the stop, Paul RASMUSSEN (45 years old) of Red Deer, Alberta has been charged with the following offences:
  1. Possession of Property Obtained by Crime – Under $5000.0 contrary to
  
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• Garnet Loon, 41, now also charged with 1st degree murder in Thunder Bay Carl Ave. death

  06-11-2017 18:16 via cbc.ca
  A 41-year-old man now faces another murder charge in connection with the deaths of two people at a north side Thunder Bay, Ont., home this past summer.
  
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• Murder Charges Upgraded in Death of Kory Lee Campbell

  06-11-2017 18:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Police report that as a result of further investigation charges of First Degree Murder (235 (1) cc) have been laid against 41-year-old Garnet Jay LOON in the death of twenty-two-year-old Kory Lee CAMPBELL. 19-year-old Kailee Kailynn LOON has also been charged with Assault (266
  Nineteen-year-old Kailee Kailynn LOON has also been charged with Assault (266 cc) in relation to the same incident.
  Both Garnet and Kailee LOON remain charged on July 2, 2017, with Second De
  
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• Garnet Loon to be charged with first-degree murder in double homicide #tbay ow.ly/Yv3C30goaOf

  06-11-2017 17:37 via twitter.com
  Garnet Loon to be charged with first-degree murder in double homicide #tbay ow.ly/Yv3C30goaOf
  
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• Impaired Driving Charges Follow Theft of Beer from Safeway

  06-11-2017 17:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – More impaired driving charges in Thunder Bay. Thunder Bay Police are reporting that two Thunder Bay women are facing criminal charges following an incident last night in the city’s north side.
  TBPS patrol officers responded to reports of a theft of beer from the Dawson Road Safeway last night just after 8:45 p.m.
  It was alleged that the two females had taken beer from the store and then fled the store driving in an erratic manner from the parking lot in a Kia Optim
  
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• Adopt Me: Shadow is looking for a forever home #tbay ow.ly/90Ci30go7yY

  06-11-2017 17:12 via twitter.com
  Adopt Me: Shadow is looking for a forever home #tbay ow.ly/90Ci30go7yY
  
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• Thunder Bay police charge two female suspects for theft under $5K

  06-11-2017 16:41 via cbc.ca
  Police say two female suspects reportedly took beer from the Safeway on Dawson Road and fled the scene in a Kia Optima.
  
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• No passengers were on board. fb.me/zAJl94L5

  06-11-2017 16:41 via twitter.com
  No passengers were on board. fb.me/zAJl94L5
  
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• SIJHL still healthy, but more teams needed in league - CBC.ca

  06-11-2017 16:35 via cbc.ca
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  SIJHL still healthy, but more teams needed in league
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  The roar that came from the Ear Falls arena was nearly deafening, when the English River Miners played their home games in the small community in northwestern Ontario. Five years after that initial game, the arena is a quiet place. The local hockey ...
  
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• SIJHL still healthy, but more teams needed in league

  06-11-2017 16:35 via cbc.ca
  The roar that came from the Ear Falls arena was nearly deafening, when the English River Miners played their home games in the small community in northwestern Ontario.
  
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• I know there are a few bears who live in the area... not sure if I would be so polite if I came across one.-Trent fb.me/53Sv10ZZu

  06-11-2017 16:24 via twitter.com
  I know there are a few bears who live in the area... not sure if I would be so polite if I came across one.-Trent fb.me/53Sv10ZZu
  
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• Alleged beer thieves arrested after hit-and-run crash in Thunder Bay - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  06-11-2017 16:12 via cp24.com
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  Alleged beer thieves arrested after hit-and-run crash in Thunder Bay
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  THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Two Thunder Bay, Ont., women are facing charges following a beer theft and a hit-and-run collision. Thunder Bay police say beer was taken from a grocery store Sunday night and two female suspects drove out of the parking lot in an ...
  Man and woman face new charges in Thunder Bay double murderGlobalnews.ca
  Thunder Bay police charge two female su
  
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• Glance at Crime: 31 assaults, 21 break and enters #tbay ow.ly/C7ym30gnVQm

  06-11-2017 16:05 via twitter.com
  Glance at Crime: 31 assaults, 21 break and enters #tbay ow.ly/C7ym30gnVQm
  
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• Happy Monday!!!! If need a little a pick me up this morning watch this video. Nothing like a baby's laugh to... fb.me/3YdhGC6Vo

  06-11-2017 15:14 via twitter.com
  Happy Monday!!!!If need a little a pick me up this morning watch this video.Nothing like a baby's laugh to... fb.me/3YdhGC6Vo
  
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• Theft, hit and run leads to two arrests #tbay ow.ly/CQSY30gnKDy

  06-11-2017 15:08 via twitter.com
  Theft, hit and run leads to two arrests #tbay ow.ly/CQSY30gnKDy
  
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• Hybrid vehicles could be part of Thunder Bay's future fb.me/4Jk5QsAzE

  06-11-2017 14:50 via twitter.com
  Hybrid vehicles could be part of Thunder Bay's future fb.me/4Jk5QsAzE
  
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• FEATURE – Study now, pay later: the rise of income sharing

  06-11-2017 14:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Graduates to be walk before the commencement ceremony at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 12, 2017. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon
  “In the end, we are a product. You want your product to get a job, you want your product to be working, to be making money”
  By Lee Mannion
  LONDON, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Immaculate in a grey woolen suit, 26-year-old Christopher Linares settles into a chair in his office near Buckingham Palace. The
  
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• The city's climate change plan updated at council tonight fb.me/Ed6sOzwZ

  06-11-2017 14:25 via twitter.com
  The city's climate change plan updated at council tonight fb.me/Ed6sOzwZ
  
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• Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/P7cw30gnDQA

  06-11-2017 14:01 via twitter.com
  Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/P7cw30gnDQA
  
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• Soccer Northwest weighing options after municipal board appeal filed over temporary winter facility

  06-11-2017 13:45 via cbc.ca
  Soccer Northwest's hunt for a place to play indoor soccer in Thunder Bay this winter may not be over.
  
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• Young people have less understanding of money than in years past fb.me/95vCKztgN

  06-11-2017 13:23 via twitter.com
  Young people have less understanding of money than in years past fb.me/95vCKztgN
  
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• Thunder Bay City Council to talk balloon animals, hybrid trucks - CBC.ca

  06-11-2017 13:04 via cbc.ca
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  Thunder Bay City Council to talk balloon animals, hybrid trucks
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  The City of Thunder Bay's waterfront will lose some of its public art next year. The city's public art committee is recommending the granite sculptures of balloon animals — part of an exhibit titled Naturally Inflated — be moved to other areas of the ...
  
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• Balloon animal sculptures, hybrid trucks on Thunder Bay council agenda

  06-11-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  The City of Thunder Bay's waterfront will lose some of its public art next year.
  
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• Sportop Queens Capture Caribou Coach Crown

  06-11-2017 12:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sportop Queens Capture Caribou Coach Crown
  THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay Sportop Midget AA Queens went a perfect 6-0 this weekend to capture the championship crown at the Confederation College Caribou Coach Classic. Beginning on Friday with a 5-0 win over host Confederation College Thunderhawks and a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg North Stars, the Queens would later eke by the Polar Ice on Saturday with a 3-2 victory to guarantee their playoff spot.Back-to-back shutouts in the Quarter-F
  
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