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• OPP in Kenora, Ont., charge B.C. man for drug possession after traffic stop

  22-02-2018 23:15 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police officers in Kenora arrested and charged a 35-year-old British Columbia man on Wednesday with drug possession for the purpose of trafficking.
  
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• Imported bait costs U.S. angler $1500 ow.ly/Hq7230iyUe2

  22-02-2018 22:52 via twitter.com
  Imported bait costs U.S. angler $1500 ow.ly/Hq7230iyUe2
  
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• Thunder Bay health unit declares outbreak at retirement home

  22-02-2018 22:15 via cbc.ca
  Officials at the Health Unit in Thunder Bay, Ont. are urging residents to stay at home and refrain from visiting hospitals, long term care facilities and retirement homes if they are feeling unwell.
  
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• Thunder Bay police make arrest for $135K drug possession

  22-02-2018 21:51 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay police have arrested two individuals for possession and drug trafficking on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Students celebrate science #tbay ow.ly/LpZj30iyOEQ

  22-02-2018 21:26 via twitter.com
  Students celebrate science #tbay ow.ly/LpZj30iyOEQ
  
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• Cocaine & Fentanyl Seized In Drug Bust | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/2NX1FcChD

  22-02-2018 20:54 via twitter.com
  Cocaine & Fentanyl Seized In Drug Bust | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/2NX1FcChD
  
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• Cocaine & Fentanyl Seized In Drug Bust | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/FCaHkhan

  22-02-2018 20:33 via twitter.com
  Cocaine & Fentanyl Seized In Drug Bust | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/FCaHkhan
  
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• Thunder Bay Police push for new headquarters #tbay ow.ly/bC6730iyJPc

  22-02-2018 20:29 via twitter.com
  Thunder Bay Police push for new headquarters #tbay ow.ly/bC6730iyJPc
  
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• $135K cocaine bust nets two arrests #tbay ow.ly/JWLz30iyFj6

  22-02-2018 19:31 via twitter.com
  $135K cocaine bust nets two arrests #tbay ow.ly/JWLz30iyFj6
  
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• Local talent to be recognized at annual Arts & Heritage Awards in Thunder Bay

  22-02-2018 19:09 via cbc.ca
  The 8th Annual Arts and Heritage Awards hosted by CBC Thunder Bay is just around the corner with dozens of nominees named in a total of 16 categories including music, photography and cultural volunteer of the year.
  
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• Chemainus, B.C. man charged with drug offences #tbay ow.ly/f8b630iyDeR

  22-02-2018 19:05 via twitter.com
  Chemainus, B.C. man charged with drug offences #tbay ow.ly/f8b630iyDeR
  
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• Nearly 2 million low-income students missing out on education cash #tbay ow.ly/pEdJ30iyxa7

  22-02-2018 17:52 via twitter.com
  Nearly 2 million low-income students missing out on education cash #tbay ow.ly/pEdJ30iyxa7
  
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• Illegal live leeches: Wisconsin man fined $1500 for importing live bait

  22-02-2018 16:55 via cbc.ca
  Officials from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry say they have fined a Wisconsin man for importing live bait to Fort Frances, Ont. in the summer of 2017.
  
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• Preliminary hearing scheduled for Brayden Bushby #tbay ow.ly/nvwN30iyq3n

  22-02-2018 16:41 via twitter.com
  Preliminary hearing scheduled for Brayden Bushby #tbay ow.ly/nvwN30iyq3n
  
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• City plans new rain gardens to manage storm runoff #tbay ow.ly/QWv730iykRK

  22-02-2018 15:49 via twitter.com
  City plans new rain gardens to manage storm runoff #tbay ow.ly/QWv730iykRK
  
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• Special weather statement in effect for Thunder Bay #tbay ow.ly/t2AS30iydDp

  22-02-2018 14:37 via twitter.com
  Special weather statement in effect for Thunder Bay #tbay ow.ly/t2AS30iydDp
  
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• Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/bwB530iybza

  22-02-2018 14:04 via twitter.com
  Good morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/bwB530iybza
  
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• Be Wary of What You Share Online

  22-02-2018 14:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  Cyber Crime Update
  NORFOLK COUNTY, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment are investigating an incident that was reported from a Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address. The OPP report that on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at approximately 11:29 a.m., police were contacted by a concerned male reporting an extortion.
  Through their investigation, it was determined that the male met a female online and both began to correspond. During the course of conversing, t
  
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• What might have been: Ontario's Big Thunder almost became 1988 Olympic ski jumping venue

  22-02-2018 13:51 via cbc.ca
  Thirty years ago, Thunder Bay, Ont., came tantalizingly close to hosting the 1988 Winter Olympic ski jumping event because of high winds at the venue in Calgary.
  
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• 'It was very, very close': How Ontario's Big Thunder almost hosted 1988 Olympic ski jumping

  22-02-2018 13:51 via cbc.ca
  Thirty years ago, Thunder Bay, Ont., came tantalizingly close to hosting the 1988 Winter Olympic ski jumping event because of high winds at the venue in Calgary.
  
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• Another Special Weather Statement For Snow | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/1CDEcQS6u

  22-02-2018 13:12 via twitter.com
  Another Special Weather Statement For Snow | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/1CDEcQS6u
  
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• February 22, 2018 – Northwestern Ontario Day Starter

  22-02-2018 13:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  Canada lynx by Michael Zahra.
  Hot spot in Ontario: -0.3 °C 31.5 °F Port WellerCold spot in Ontario: -29.6 °C -21.3 °F AtikokanHot spot in Canada: 4.6 °C 40.3 °F Rose Spit, BCCold spot in Canada: -42.4 °C -44.3 °F Cambridge Bay Airport, NU
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – Good Day Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. Starting the day with weather, in Thunder Bay it is a chilly -26c this morning. Not quite as chilly as Atikokan where the mercury is hovering at -29.
  
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• Porphyry Island residency seeks artist applications

  22-02-2018 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A unique residency program hopes to shine a light on a new crop of artists this summer.
  
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• More Snow on the Way for Thunder Bay

  22-02-2018 12:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – More Snow! That is the word from Environment Canada as a Special Weather Advisory is in place for Thunder Bay and along the Northshore of Lake Superior. The weather service is calling for another 10-15 cm of the white stuff.
  Environment Canada says, “A low-pressure system will spread snow into the region overnight into early Friday morning. Total snowfall amounts between 10 and 15 centimetres are expected. Snow will taper off to a few flurries Friday aft
  
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• Thunderwolves Women’s Basketball Advances to Quarter Finals

  22-02-2018 12:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  Playoff Win Over Golden Hawks
  THUNDER BAY – The Lakehead women’s basketball team beat the Laurier Golden Hawks 74-60 in round 1 of the OUA Playoffs tonight on home court.
  It was a close first 5 minutes of the game, as both teams understood what was at stake. Lakehead pushed ahead nearing the end of the first going on a 14-0 run to give them a 19-6 lead. Lakehead maintained their energy in the second and led 30-15 going into the half.After being down 17, Laurier was able to
  
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• Invasive bloody red shrimp found in Lake Superior

  22-02-2018 12:30 via cbc.ca
  The bloody red shrimp, a potentially harmful invasive species, has been found for the first time in Lake Superior.
  
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• Four sexual assault charges against Thunder Bay lawyer dropped

  22-02-2018 12:15 via cbc.ca
  A long-serving Thunder Bay lawyer facing a number of sexual assault and assault charges has had some of those charges dropped.
  
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• Driving School Defends Transport Trucks | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/aMkdWEed5

  22-02-2018 10:40 via twitter.com
  Driving School Defends Transport Trucks | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/aMkdWEed5
  
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• 6 reasons doctors say to reconsider colon cleanses

  22-02-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Former customers of two colon cleansing services in Thunder Bay, Ont. are getting tested for HIV and Hepatitis B and C after complaints of poor hygiene practices at the businesses. Health experts says there is no scientific evidence to support such practices, and that they can be risky.
  
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• 6 reasons doctors say to avoid colon cleanses

  22-02-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Former customers of two colon cleansing services in Thunder Bay, Ont. are getting tested for HIV and Hepatitis B and C after complaints of poor hygiene practices at the businesses. Health experts says there is no scientific evidence to support such practices, and that they can be risky.
  
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• Irwin, Canada settle for Olympic women's hockey silver after 3-2 shootout loss. ow.ly/gVdk30ixSVe

  22-02-2018 08:24 via twitter.com
  Irwin, Canada settle for Olympic women's hockey silver after 3-2 shootout loss. ow.ly/gVdk30ixSVe
  
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• 'You felt he was on your side': Longtime CBC Radio personality Arthur Black dies at 74

  22-02-2018 08:04 via cbc.ca
  Black died after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
  
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• CBC Radio personality Arthur Black dead at age 74

  22-02-2018 08:04 via cbc.ca
  Arthur Black has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
  
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• Total team effort delivers payoff win for Wolves. ow.ly/D0hJ30ixNmw

  22-02-2018 04:53 via twitter.com
  Total team effort delivers payoff win for Wolves. ow.ly/D0hJ30ixNmw
  
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• Artists invited to hone craft on Porphyry Island #tbay ow.ly/BiYX30ixIcy

  22-02-2018 02:17 via twitter.com
  Artists invited to hone craft on Porphyry Island #tbay ow.ly/BiYX30ixIcy
  
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