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• My latest blog includes a list of ways to help beat the holiday blues! - Sarah fb.me/1plU2io7y

  20-12-2017 23:47 via twitter.com
  My latest blog includes a list of ways to help beat the holiday blues! - Sarah fb.me/1plU2io7y
  
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• City and Lakehead University officially sign partnership agreement. #tbay #tbcc ow.ly/6jW630hmfoF

  20-12-2017 22:35 via twitter.com
  City and Lakehead University officially sign partnership agreement. #tbay #tbcc ow.ly/6jW630hmfoF
  
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• Moose meat on the loose #tbay ow.ly/J1co30hm6IK

  20-12-2017 21:23 via twitter.com
  Moose meat on the loose #tbay ow.ly/J1co30hm6IK
  
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• Funding given to create new child care spaces in Thunder Bay, Ont.

  20-12-2017 20:52 via cbc.ca
  Families and children in Thunder Bay, Ont. will soon have access to more high-quality licensed care in a safe convenient setting thanks to a nearly two million dollar investment through the province's Child Care Capital Project.
  
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• Skating at Prince Arthur's Landing this holiday #tbay ow.ly/wZmu30hm3FI

  20-12-2017 20:46 via twitter.com
  Skating at Prince Arthur's Landing this holiday #tbay ow.ly/wZmu30hm3FI
  
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• Thunder Bay Police cleared in incident that saw woman jump from third-floor apartment window. ow.ly/GnEz30hlYhu

  20-12-2017 19:39 via twitter.com
  Thunder Bay Police cleared in incident that saw woman jump from third-floor apartment window. ow.ly/GnEz30hlYhu
  
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• Unconventional holiday hampers filled with moose meat in Thunder ... - CBC.ca

  20-12-2017 19:12 via cbc.ca
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  Unconventional holiday hampers filled with moose meat in Thunder ...
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  While holiday hampers are usually filled with canned items and non-perishable food, here in northwestern Ontario for just one day a year, families and individuals get a chance to get their hands on some fresh moose and deer meat.and more »
  
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• Unconventional holiday hampers filled with moose meat in Thunder Bay, Ont.

  20-12-2017 19:10 via cbc.ca
  While holiday hampers are usually filled with canned items and non-perishable food, here in northwestern Ontario for just one day a year, families and individuals get a chance to get their hands on some fresh moose and deer meat.
  
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• Unconvential holiday hampers filled with moose meat in Thunder Bay, Ont.

  20-12-2017 19:10 via cbc.ca
  While holiday hampers are usually filled with canned items and non-perishable food, here in northwestern Ontario for just one day a year, families and individuals get a chance to get their hands on some fresh moose and deer meat.
  
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• 2017 State of the City Address – Mayor Keith Hobbs

  20-12-2017 18:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thunder Bay Mayor Keith Hobbs at his desk in City Hall
  THUNDER BAY – Mayor Keith Hobbs delivered his 2017 State of the City Address at Monday’s Council meeting. This will be the Mayor says his last State of the City Address. Mayor Hobbs has served two terms as Mayor. He does not plan to seek a third term.
  Here is the address as delivered at City Hall:
  Good evening, Boozhoo and welcome to the Annual State of the City Address.
  The City of Thunder Bay was built on the traditional territ
  
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• Possible meteorite strike called into question #tbay ow.ly/xNbJ30hlSap

  20-12-2017 18:28 via twitter.com
  Possible meteorite strike called into question #tbay ow.ly/xNbJ30hlSap
  
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• Lots of people lined up this morning to get a bag full of moose and deer meat. fb.me/IVyGEMZF

  20-12-2017 18:11 via twitter.com
  Lots of people lined up this morning to get a bag full of moose and deer meat. fb.me/IVyGEMZF
  
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• Year in Review: March 2017 #tbay ow.ly/lHVm30hlM6B

  20-12-2017 17:29 via twitter.com
  Year in Review: March 2017 #tbay ow.ly/lHVm30hlM6B
  
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• Adopt Me: Chloe is gentle and sweet #tbay ow.ly/r8JD30hlFep

  20-12-2017 16:29 via twitter.com
  Adopt Me: Chloe is gentle and sweet #tbay ow.ly/r8JD30hlFep
  
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• Ottawa pouring an extra $3.6B into veterans' benefits

  20-12-2017 15:46 via cbc.ca
  The Liberal government today initiated an intricate overhaul of the system to compensate wounded ex-soldiers, but it remains to be seen whether it will be enough to placate a volatile community of Canadian veterans.
  
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• Four warrant evaders join Wanted Wednesday #tbay ow.ly/dOmi30hlyLn

  20-12-2017 15:29 via twitter.com
  Four warrant evaders join Wanted Wednesday #tbay ow.ly/dOmi30hlyLn
  
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• High-tech camera system explored for waterway surveillance #tbay ow.ly/uiDt30hltTQ

  20-12-2017 14:32 via twitter.com
  High-tech camera system explored for waterway surveillance #tbay ow.ly/uiDt30hltTQ
  
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• Have your say on whether cannabis should be sold in retail stores in Thunder Bay fb.me/tM1RpMzg

  20-12-2017 14:00 via twitter.com
  Have your say on whether cannabis should be sold in retail stores in Thunder Bay fb.me/tM1RpMzg
  
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• Have your say on whether cannabis should be sold in retail stores in Thunder Bay fb.me/D5DOk7Ax

  20-12-2017 13:58 via twitter.com
  Have your say on whether cannabis should be sold in retail stores in Thunder Bay fb.me/D5DOk7Ax
  
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• Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/ZoPF30hlqPz

  20-12-2017 13:50 via twitter.com
  Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/ZoPF30hlqPz
  
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• Snow Squall Warning – December 20 2017 – Sault Ste. Marie Region

  20-12-2017 13:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  Weather Update – Snow Squalls for Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joeseph Island
  SAULT STE MARIE – WEATHER – Environment Canada has issued snow squall warnings for the Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joesph Island district. The weather could impact highway travel on the Trans-Canada Highway.
  Snow squall warning in effect for:
  Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island
  Lake effect snow squalls from Lake Superior continue today.
  The snow squalls may be intermittent with bursts of heavy
  
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• Caribou Decline Concerns Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach

  20-12-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Caribou – Photo Courtesy J Schaefer
  KAWAWACHIKAMACH, QC – HUNTING – “For sustainable access to the caribou, we must ensure the long-term preservation of these two migratory caribou herds, as well as good relationships with other Indigenous groups who also depend upon them for subsistence. Only a strong collaboration on the implementation of management plans and strategies can secure the viability of these herds and our own livelihoods. The Naskapi Nation is concerned
  
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• Hobbs touches on many issues during final state of city address as Mayor fb.me/XOXgKbhL

  20-12-2017 13:19 via twitter.com
  Hobbs touches on many issues during final state of city address as Mayor fb.me/XOXgKbhL
  
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• Stop “Boring Language” to Spur Climate Action

  20-12-2017 13:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Erik Solheim speaks during an interview in Jakarta October 25, 2010. REUTERS/Crack Palinggi
  “The language of environmentalists has been boring, so uninspiring”
  By Astrid Zweynert
  BONN, Germany, (ENVIRONMENT) – People are hungry for news about the risks of climate change but experts are alienating them with boring, technical jargon, the United Nations top environment official said on Tuesday.
  Erik Solheim, executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), sa
  
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• MMIWG Hearings for Yellowknife and Rankin Inlet Set

  20-12-2017 13:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Chief Commissioner Marion Buller listens to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, November 1, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie
  RANKIN INLET – The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls have confirmed dates for the following Public Community Hearings to begin the 2018 year:
  Yellowknife, NT Public Community Hearing – January 23 to 25, 2018
  Rankin Inlet, NU Publi
  
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• Thunder Bay investment advisor fined $500000, banned from industry - CBC.ca

  20-12-2017 13:01 via cbc.ca
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  Thunder Bay investment advisor fined $500000, banned from industry
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  A former investment advisor in Thunder Bay, Ont., is banned from practicing in the industry, and also faces a half a million dollar fine. Vance Hoshizaki had a hearing with the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), with the ...
  
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• Thunder Bay investment advisor fined $500,000, banned from industry

  20-12-2017 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A former investment advisor in Thunder Bay, Ont., is banned from practicing in the industry, and also faces a half a million dollar fine.
  
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• Beaver Silver Property and Honey Badger Exploration Update

  20-12-2017 12:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Location of Beaver Mine
  THUNDER BAY – MINING – Honey Badger Exploration Inc. (TSX-V:TUF) (“Honey Badger” or the “Company”) and Cairngorm Mines Limited (“CML”) have entered into a non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) with respect to an option to acquire a 100% interest in the Beaver Silver Property (the “Property”). The Property is located in the historical Thunder Bay silver district and covers some of the most prod
  
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• Two Minutes To Escape a Home Fire

  20-12-2017 12:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Cooking Fires are a leading cause of fires in homes.
  THUNDER BAY – LIVING – Have action movies and Teflon superheroes lulled us into a false sense of security when it comes to home fires? On screen, the good guys survive fires with ease and have time for dramatic rescues among the flames.
  The Reality: You have less than 2 minutes to escape your home when fire strikes. Between 2500 and 3000 Americans die in home fires every year.
  “We have been so successful in reducing the numbe
  
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• No tag needed, extra garbage bag allowed for holiday season

  20-12-2017 12:15 via cbc.ca
  While families are busy wrapping gifts and putting it under the brightly decorated Christmas tree, officials from the city's Solid Waste and Recycling Services want to remind residents to make sure to recycle their natural trees by dropping it off at one of their chipping locations.
  
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• Rapid Growth Leads to Rising Costs of Living in US Cities

  20-12-2017 12:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  United States Cities Will See Rising Costs
  LOS ANGELES – REAL ESTATE – Portland, Ore. is expected to see the largest increase in living expenses out of any U.S. city in 2018 according to a new study completed by personal finance website GOBankingRates.
  Seattle is expected to see the second-highest increase in home value and the largest increase in rent. The city’s rapid growth and rising costs can be attributed to the recent tech boom, as well as the construction of Amazon&rsqu
  
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• Counties Team Up with Vikings/Hotel Ivy to Give Employee Game Experience of a Lifetime

  20-12-2017 12:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  Through the generosity of the Minnesota Vikings and Hotel Ivy, Cook County Minnesota was able to provide one of its employee battling cancer a special trip to a Vikings Game on Sunday
  COOK COUNTY – Through the generosity of the Minnesota Vikings and Hotel Ivy, Cook County Minnesota was able to provide one of its employee battling cancer a special trip to a Vikings Game on Sunday.
  Jennifer Rue, a social worker employed as the Adult Mental Health Case Worker with Cook County Public Health &a
  
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• Avoid victimization, don't send nude photos says Thunder Bay police

  20-12-2017 12:00 via cbc.ca
  The Thunder Bay Police Service would like to remind individuals to exercise caution when sending nude images of themselves to other people as there is always a risk of the photo being uploaded to file sharing sites or social media pages without their consent.
  
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• Criminal record possible for sending nude photos without consent: police fb.me/16kiE1NuT

  20-12-2017 11:11 via twitter.com
  Criminal record possible for sending nude photos without consent: police fb.me/16kiE1NuT
  
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• Still no way to tell how many Indigenous women and girls go missing in Canada each year

  20-12-2017 11:00 via cbc.ca
  Even after the launch of a $53.8-million national inquiry and an increased focus on the problem, there is still no way to tell how many Indigenous women and girls go missing in Canada each year.
  
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• Preserving the condition of your solar panels

  20-12-2017 08:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Solar panels on the rooftop of a building in Brooklyn are connected to startup LO3 Energy’s TransActive Grid in this undated picture. Photo courtesy of LO3 Energy/Handout via Thomson Reuters Foundation
  NEW YORK – CLIMATE – The planet is going through some tough times. With global warming on one hand and increased pollution on the other, we cannot say that we took care of Earth the way we should. However, it appears that solutions are also on their way, and more and more people
  
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• Financial Management Tips to Get out of Debt

  20-12-2017 06:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK – Do you want to pay off your debt quickly? You want to learn how to use credit counseling for your benefit.  Following, we are giving you a few tips on how to manage yourself, and get out of debt.
  Stop Borrowing More Money
  The first step in getting out of debt is stopping borrowing more money. You need to stop borrowing more debt to fund your life. You don’t need financing options to buy things you have set your heart on. You don’t have to buy anything you don&rs
  
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• Things to Know About Debt Consolidation Loans

  20-12-2017 06:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK – What is a consolidating debts loan? This is exactly what you asked while you would never know how to handle the bank notes constantly firing up your hypertension. That you did get the answer and made the decision getting one. On the other hand, what you didn’t know was how to pull off it.
  You conferred with a few men to provide you with all the information you required about what is really a debt consolidation loan. You’re pretty happy too, then there appeared a lot
  
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• Understanding unsecured business loans

  20-12-2017 06:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK – If you are thinking about getting an unsecured business loan, knowing what it actually means is very important. What does it imply and how is it different from secured business loans? We are going to cover these aspects in the following piece so that you know exactly what you’re getting into if you apply for a small business unsecured loan.
  So what’s an unsecured loan?
  An unsecured loan is a type of loan where a lump sum is given to you and you are expected to r
  
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• A Basic Guide to Auto-Loans

  20-12-2017 06:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  The iconic Ford Mustang heading into its 50th year – “Have you driven a Ford lately?”
  NEW YORK – When it comes to getting an auto-loan, you have to spend days to make sure you get the right one.  You need to balance the total cost of monthly installment. Following, we are giving a quick guide related to all important aspects of acquiring a loan, explaining your different options.
  Options for Auto-Loan
  There are many options when it comes to car loans, and it’s
  
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• Cybercriminals Do Not Take a Holiday

  20-12-2017 02:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  Criminals engaged in Cybercrime look to end their year with a bounty of your holiday cheer.
  THUNDER BAY – The holiday season is a time when criminals don’t take holidays. Cybercriminals take advantage of the possibility of shoppers being rushed to get those special gifts, or to not be as diligent as they should be online.
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to help residents from becoming potential victims of fraud during the holiday season by sharing the following informa
  
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• Thunder Bay Police Seek Missing 13-Year-Old Girl

  20-12-2017 00:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – MISSING – The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing 13-year-old Kayla SPENCE. SPENCE is described as 5’7″, 125 lbs, medium build, having brown eyes and black straight hair. She was seen wearing tan boots and a black jacket.
  SPENCE was last seen when she was dropped off at McDonalds Arthur St on the 17th of December.
  Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Kayla SPENCE is asked to contact the Thunder
  
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• Venison Chili – A Great Take on a Traditional Meat

  20-12-2017 00:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Venison Chili – a new take on a traditional meat.
  THUNDER BAY – LIVING – Venison Chili – Come in from the outdoors and enjoy a steaming bowl of this hearty, smoky venison chili smothered with all the great toppings. Serve with crusty bread or more preferable, home-made bannock.
  While many people consider venison to be deer meat, the reality is it is moose, elk, caribou, and deer. You could substitute buffalo, or if worst comes to worst, beef.
  Preparation Time: 30 minutes
  
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• Highway 17 collision sends two to hospital. ow.ly/i2wm30hkK89

  20-12-2017 00:00 via twitter.com
  Highway 17 collision sends two to hospital. ow.ly/i2wm30hkK89
  
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