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• First-year students in Confederation College's aviation program could be forced to move for required flight hours.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-11-2017 23:50 via twitter.com
  First-year students in Confederation College's aviation program could be forced to move for required flight hours.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Yes it's true. fb.me/6UnyzTXYv

  23-11-2017 23:33 via twitter.com
  Yes it's true. fb.me/6UnyzTXYv
  
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• SIU clears officer in case where man claimed arm broken during arrest. #tbay ow.ly/1ji930gMu7H

  23-11-2017 22:51 via twitter.com
  SIU clears officer in case where man claimed arm broken during arrest. #tbay ow.ly/1ji930gMu7H
  
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• Death Investigations Yield No Charges | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/2owfL9JIh

  23-11-2017 22:50 via twitter.com
  Death Investigations Yield No Charges | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/2owfL9JIh
  
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• Report sheds light on violence in Thunder Bay #tbay ow.ly/21x230gMpMZ

  23-11-2017 22:00 via twitter.com
  Report sheds light on violence in Thunder Bay #tbay ow.ly/21x230gMpMZ
  
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• Ontario child missing for hours after dog runs away with sleigh ow.ly/RvK330gMolP

  23-11-2017 21:30 via twitter.com
  Ontario child missing for hours after dog runs away with sleigh ow.ly/RvK330gMolP
  
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• United Way campaign tops $1.1 million #tbay ow.ly/OpVQ30gMn3M

  23-11-2017 20:45 via twitter.com
  United Way campaign tops $1.1 million #tbay ow.ly/OpVQ30gMn3M
  
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• Thunder Bay's deer hunt remains difficult to track #tbay ow.ly/ikiB30gMlHp

  23-11-2017 20:04 via twitter.com
  Thunder Bay's deer hunt remains difficult to track #tbay ow.ly/ikiB30gMlHp
  
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• Report highlights some ways people are experiencing violence in Thunder Bay

  23-11-2017 19:19 via cbc.ca
  A new report released Thursday in Thunder Bay, Ont. provides a snapshot of how people are experiencing violence in the northwestern Ontario city.
  
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• Survey shows businesses confident in local economy #tbay ow.ly/BS5v30gMhg0

  23-11-2017 18:47 via twitter.com
  Survey shows businesses confident in local economy #tbay ow.ly/BS5v30gMhg0
  
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• Charges not expected in deaths of Tammy Keeash, Josiah Begg. #tbay ow.ly/w3WV30gMcFE

  23-11-2017 17:42 via twitter.com
  Charges not expected in deaths of Tammy Keeash, Josiah Begg. #tbayow.ly/w3WV30gMcFE
  
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• Azraya Kokopenace's death part of 'expert review' of 11 youth who died in child welfare care

  23-11-2017 17:30 via cbc.ca
  The death of Azraya Ackabee Kokopenace, in Kenora, Ont., last year will be included in a broader "expert review" of 11 young people who died while in the care of child welfare services in Ontario, according to the province's chief coroner.
  
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• Hydro One seeks rate hike in remote First Nations #tbay ow.ly/uqzh30gM77O

  23-11-2017 16:31 via twitter.com
  Hydro One seeks rate hike in remote First Nations #tbay ow.ly/uqzh30gM77O
  
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• VIDEO: Alexander Henry Towed To Pool Six Site | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/1e6SPXjJ4

  23-11-2017 16:19 via twitter.com
  VIDEO: Alexander Henry Towed To Pool Six Site | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/1e6SPXjJ4
  
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• Shelter House getting ready for Christmas Campaign #tbay ow.ly/O7tf30gM3hX

  23-11-2017 15:44 via twitter.com
  Shelter House getting ready for Christmas Campaign #tbay ow.ly/O7tf30gM3hX
  
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• Cop assaulted by allegedly intoxicated man #tbay ow.ly/qMPi30gLXdO

  23-11-2017 14:20 via twitter.com
  Cop assaulted by allegedly intoxicated man #tbay ow.ly/qMPi30gLXdO
  
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• Students in Kenora, Ontario make faceless dolls to show importance of MMIWG inquiry

  23-11-2017 14:15 via cbc.ca
  Students at Beaver Brae Secondary School in Kenora, Ont., have crafted over 100 faceless dolls as a way of helping people understand the importance of the inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
  
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• 'Faceless, voiceless' dolls made by Kenora high school students illustrate tragedy of MMIWG

  23-11-2017 14:15 via cbc.ca
  Students at Beaver Brae Secondary School in Kenora, Ont., have crafted over 100 faceless dolls as a way of helping people understand the importance of the inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG)
  
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• Drinking Coffee More Benefit than Harm

  23-11-2017 14:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Baristas will handcraft Tiramisu and Carmel Flan Lattes.
  3 or 4 cups a day confer greatest benefit, except in pregnancy and for women at risk of fracture
  Drinking coffee is “more likely to benefit health than to harm it” for a range of health outcomes, say researchers in The BMJ today.
  They bring together evidence from over 200 studies and find that drinking three to four cups of coffee a day is associated with a lower risk of death and getting heart disease compared with drinki
  
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• Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/X1ka30gLWkU

  23-11-2017 14:06 via twitter.com
  Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/X1ka30gLWkU
  
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• Police board discusses Situation Table concept, to help people that need it, quickly fb.me/2ycFaM9yx

  23-11-2017 13:51 via twitter.com
  Police board discusses Situation Table concept, to help people that need it, quickly fb.me/2ycFaM9yx
  
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• Menu changes could be coming to Thunder Bay arenas - CBC.ca

  23-11-2017 13:31 via cbc.ca
  CBC.ca
  Menu changes could be coming to Thunder Bay arenas
  CBC.ca
  Some of your favourite canteen treats at Thunder Bay arenas could be no more in the near future. Things like hot dogs, poutine and slushies have been eliminated from the menu at the Delaney arena. It's part of a pilot called the Fuel Stop project, and ...
  
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• Thunder Bay looking to make healthy food choices more available at recreation facilities

  23-11-2017 13:30 via cbc.ca
  Some of your favourite canteen treats at Thunder Bay arenas could be no more in the near future. Things like hot dogs, poutine and slushies have been eliminated from the menu at the Delaney arena as part of a pilot project called the Fuel Stop project, to bring in healthy options at recreation facilities.
  
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• City to reveal results of survey on abuse/violence in Thunder Bay this morning fb.me/96bjuLplN

  23-11-2017 13:16 via twitter.com
  City to reveal results of survey on abuse/violence in Thunder Bay this morning fb.me/96bjuLplN
  
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• Wolves set to finish fall schedule at UOIT

  23-11-2017 13:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thunderwolves #10 Daniel Del Paggio scores to give the Wolves a 1-0 lead over the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks in action earlier this season
  THUNDER BAY – SPORTS – Lakehead will finish up the fall portion of its OUA schedule with a pair of games against the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks in Oshawa this weekend with game times set for 7:30 PM on Friday and 7:00 PM on Saturday.
  The Matchup
  Lakehead: 6-6-1 OUA (5th place West Division), 8-8-1 overall
  Ontario Tech: 6-5-1 OUA (7th place East Div
  
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• Streetcar production 'dramatically increased' at Thunder Bay Bombardier plant, but issues remain - CBC.ca

  23-11-2017 13:01 via cbc.ca
  CBC.ca
  Streetcar production 'dramatically increased' at Thunder Bay Bombardier plant, but issues remain
  CBC.ca
  Bombardier continues to ramp up production on its ongoing streetcar contract with the Toronto Transit Commission, but there's still a lot of ground to make up, according to the president of the union local representing Thunder Bay workers. Bombardier ...
  
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• Bombardier employees from Mexico at Thunder Bay plant to 'repair' work done out-of-country, union says

  23-11-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Bombardier continues to ramp up production on its ongoing streetcar contract with the Toronto Transit Commission, but there's still a lot of ground to make up, the president of the union local representing Thunder Bay workers says.
  
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• Treat trafficking as a health problem to break cycle of abuse

  23-11-2017 12:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  In this 2013 archive photo people participate in a rally for the “One Billion Rising” campaign aimed to call for an end to violence against women and girls, in New Delhi. REUTERS/Mansi Thapliyal
  “We have to start seeing human trafficking as preventable, rather than just responding to survivors”
  By Kieran Guilbert
  LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The debilitating scars left by modern slavery, ranging from depression to lost limbs, often fuel the exploitation of
  
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• OPSEU Adopts Affirmation of Indigenous Principles

  23-11-2017 12:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  OPSEU President Smokey Thomas
  TORONTO – In keeping with its longstanding commitment to labour-Indigenous reconciliation, the Executive Board of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has unanimously adopted an OPSEU Affirmation of Principles on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights.
  Drafted in consultation with the union’s Indigenous Mobilization Team (IMT) and First Nations chiefs, the affirmation is intended to guide the union towards reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
  
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• Mishkeegogamang Celebrates New Homes

  23-11-2017 12:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  MISHKEEGOGAMING – Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, today congratulated Mishkeegogamang Ojibway First Nation on its new six-unit housing complex. The new homes were built ahead of schedule and will contribute to healthier lives for their residents.
  Mishkeegogamang Ojibway First Nation is one of 56 First Nation communities in Ontario who are benefitting from new housing investments through Budget 2016.
  “Congratulations to Mishkeegogamang Ojibway First Nation on the compl
  
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• Crossovers won't replace existing traffic signals at pedestrian crossings in Thunder Bay, city says

  23-11-2017 12:30 via cbc.ca
  A number of pedestrian crossovers have been installed in Thunder Bay, Ont., since provincial legislation was adopted in 2016, but don't expect to see them replace some crossings currently controlled by traffic lights.
  
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• 'We're not part of the plan:' Doctor wants Manitoba to take over Kenora's health-care planning

  23-11-2017 12:00 via cbc.ca
  A Kenora doctor says health care in the northwestern Ontario city is an "afterthought" in his province. His solution? Petition to bring Kenora under Manitoba Health's planning regime.
  
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• Missing Person – Found – November 22 2017

  23-11-2017 04:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Police are reporting the missing person in this report has been located.
  The Article Missing Person – Found – November 22 2017 by NNL Staff first appeared on NetNewsLedger - News at the Speed of the Internet ©
  
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• PlayOLG Mobile App: How to Use on Android

  23-11-2017 03:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  TORONTO – LIVING – Sometimes, you feel like spinning a few reels on slot machines or but you can’t get yourself to put on some decent clothes and go out to the OLG Casino. It this is the case, you can simply visit PlayOLG.ca and play your favorite games without leaving home. But sometimes sitting in front of a computer to play is also not an option. For quite some time, offshore minimum deposit casinos had the major advantage of serving you in such cases, offering a comple
  
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• Hydro One Cutting Eight Thunder Bay Jobs | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/7EDFuBBnZ

  23-11-2017 02:33 via twitter.com
  Hydro One Cutting Eight Thunder Bay Jobs | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/7EDFuBBnZ
  
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• No charges expected in deaths of two Indigenous teens in Thunder Bay - Toronto Star

  23-11-2017 01:54 via thestar.com
  Toronto Star
  No charges expected in deaths of two Indigenous teens in Thunder Bay
  Toronto Star
  The decision to have York Regional Police investigate the deaths followed calls from Indigenous leaders, amid concerns of systemic racism within the Thunder Bay police force. Tammy Keeash and Josiah Begg are the sixth and seventh Indigenous teens ...
  
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• Lakehead Express indoor soccer season starts this week

  23-11-2017 00:00 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay's Lakehead Express soccer club will finally begin its indoor soccer season this week.
  
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