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• Ski Nationals set to get under way on Saturday at Lappe Nordic. ow.ly/co7W30iRCbe

  09-03-2018 23:42 via twitter.com
  Ski Nationals set to get under way on Saturday at Lappe Nordic. ow.ly/co7W30iRCbe
  
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• Three First Nations in northwestern Ontario facing mumps outbreaks

  09-03-2018 23:35 via cbc.ca
  The communities have reported approximately 35 cases according to the Nishnawbe Aski Nation.
  
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• Police Seize Fentanyl, Cocaine & Oxycodone | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/ZtHkmxPK

  09-03-2018 22:49 via twitter.com
  Police Seize Fentanyl, Cocaine & Oxycodone | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/ZtHkmxPK
  
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• Brandon Postuma to Seek PC Nomination in Thunder Bay Atikokan

  09-03-2018 21:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  Brandon Postuma is seeking the Progressive Conservative nomination for Thunder Bay Atikokan
  THUNDER BAY – POLITICS – Thunder Bay Atikokan Progressive Conservative riding association President Brandon Postuma announced today he will seek the PC nomination for The Thunder Bay Atikokan Riding.
  “I am flying to Toronto in the morning to attend the PC leadership convention and felt that I wanted to announce my candidacy today to indicate my support for whomever the new leader is
  
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• Postuma to seek PC nod in TB-Atikokan #tbay ow.ly/Fek430iRtta

  09-03-2018 21:26 via twitter.com
  Postuma to seek PC nod in TB-Atikokan #tbay ow.ly/Fek430iRtta
  
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• Outdoor rink season winding down #tbay ow.ly/i0Oq30iRsuf

  09-03-2018 21:11 via twitter.com
  Outdoor rink season winding down #tbay ow.ly/i0Oq30iRsuf
  
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• Enter to win 2 tickets to THE WIZARD OF OZ - tbaytel.net/contest #Tbaytel tbaytel.net/community/soci…

  09-03-2018 21:02 via twitter.com
  Enter to win 2 tickets to THE WIZARD OF OZ- tbaytel.net/contest #Tbayteltbaytel.net/community/soci…
  
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• Now Playing: Marianas Trench (@mtrench) - Haven't Had Enough. Listen live magic999.ca or through the… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 21:00 via twitter.com
  Now Playing:Marianas Trench (@mtrench) - Haven't Had Enough. Listen live magic999.caor through the… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Now Playing: Shawn Mendes (@ShawnMendes)-There's Nothing Holding Me Back. Listen live magic999.ca or… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 20:57 via twitter.com
  Now Playing: Shawn Mendes (@ShawnMendes)-There's Nothing Holding Me Back.Listen live magic999.caor… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Now Playing: Ria Mae (@riaisawake) - Red Light. Listen live magic999.ca or through the @RadioplayerCa… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 20:56 via twitter.com
  Now Playing:Ria Mae (@riaisawake) - Red Light. Listen live magic999.ca or through the @RadioplayerCa… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Fentanyl Powder Seized in Northside Raid

  09-03-2018 20:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Thunder Bay Police Intelligence Unit executed a warrant on March 8, 2018, at north side residence and arrested two individuals who reside in the home for drug-related charges.
  The residence located in the 100 block of North Windemere Avenue was entered by officers at 4:30 p.m.The occupants were arrested without incident and a search of the residence was conducted. Since a risk of exposure existed, biohazard gear was worn during the search given the belie
  
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• Ontario Regional Chief Day – “Still Long-Standing Issues with Education”

  09-03-2018 20:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  TORONTO – Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day states, “Today Minister Indira Naidoo-Harris recognized the ten year anniversary of the  First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education Policy Framework with the release of their 3rd Progress Report – Strengthening Our Learning Journey.  Additionally, the Minister announced a $10 million investment over 2 years to promote the revitalization of Indigenous languages.
  “First Nations in Ontario welcome the announcement an
  
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• Thunder Bay police seize powdered fentanyl, arrest 2 people

  09-03-2018 20:12 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay police have arrested two people for drug-related charges after executing a search warrant at a home on the city's north side.
  
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• Powdered fentanyl seized in raid #tbay ow.ly/FByw30iRmJc

  09-03-2018 19:51 via twitter.com
  Powdered fentanyl seized in raid #tbay ow.ly/FByw30iRmJc
  
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• MNRF not taking steps to deal with lynx in Thunder Bay, Ont.

  09-03-2018 19:41 via cbc.ca
  Officials at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry say they've received a total of 19 calls in the last week regarding lynx sightings in Thunder Bay, Ont.
  
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• Fort Frances OPP arrest three people after drug and firearm investigation

  09-03-2018 19:39 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police officers in Fort Frances, Ont. have arrested and charged three individuals with multiple firearm and drug related offences.
  
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• Drug Charges Follow High Risk Traffic Stop in Fort Frances

  09-03-2018 19:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  FORT FRANCES – In the early evening of Thursday March 8, 2018 members of the Ontario Provincial Police’s Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU); Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB); North West Region Crime Unit; and North West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) were involved in an investigation into drug and firearm-related offences within Fort Frances, Ontario. This investigation led to a high-risk traffic stop in the 200 block of Scott Street in the town of Fort Frances, O
  
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• Thunder Bay health unit says tuberculosis confirmed in city

  09-03-2018 19:06 via cbc.ca
  The Thunder Bay District Health Unit says it is managing a small outbreak of tuberculosis in the city but residents shouldn't be too concerned.
  
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• Four Cases of Tuberculosis in Thunder Bay

  09-03-2018 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – HEALTH – The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is managing an outbreak of four cases of tuberculosis in Thunder Bay. Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is treated with antibiotics.
  “Tuberculosis is not very contagious and requires prolonged contact with someone who is sick to be at risk of acquiring the disease,” says Dr. Emily Groot, the associate medical officer of health. “People with weakened immune syst
  
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• Three busted on drug and weapons charges in Fort Frances #tbay ow.ly/Evbf30iRiMu

  09-03-2018 18:58 via twitter.com
  Three busted on drug and weapons charges in Fort Frances #tbay ow.ly/Evbf30iRiMu
  
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• Outdoor Skating Rinks Starting to Shutdown

  09-03-2018 18:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Skate Pad at Prince Arthur’s Landing
  THUNDER BAY – LIVING – The City of Thunder Bay advises, “Due to warmer weather conditions, many outdoor rink sites have closed for the season. Crews will attempt to maintain as many ice surfaces as possible to keep them in service through the March break.”
  Updates related to rink closures are available at thunderbay.ca/rinks
  As of Monday, March 12, the change room facilities at the supervised rink sites will be open from 9 am
  
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• Respiratory Outbreak Over at Tulip Residence Home Area

  09-03-2018 18:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – HEALTH – The respiratory outbreak affecting the Tulip Resident Home Area (6 South) has been declared over. Restrictions have been lifted for the Tulip Resident Home Area.
  The gastrointestinal outbreak affecting the Trillium Resident Home Area (7 North) and the Violet Resident Home Area (7 South) remains in effect.
  Admissions, transfers, discharges and social activities continue to be canceled on the Trillium and Violet Resident Home Areas until further notice. Visitors
  
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• Under the Northern Sky – St. Patricks Day Thoughts and Memories

  09-03-2018 18:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Man with Northern Lights reflection – ImageBank.com
  By Xavier KataquapitATTAWAPISKAT – Happy St. Patrick’s for all those who are Irish or as my friend Mike likes to say, “wishes they were”. For some reason, Aboriginal people right across Canada have mixed with the Irish from the time they made it over the Atlantic Ocean to the shores of this country. What was the attraction? Well, for one thing after some history and getting to know one another I think both cultures
  
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• Tsekouras pleads guilty to additional charges #tbay ow.ly/dQ6830iRcBm

  09-03-2018 17:51 via twitter.com
  Tsekouras pleads guilty to additional charges #tbay ow.ly/dQ6830iRcBm
  
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• Health Unit investigating tuberculosis outbreak #tbay ow.ly/ZPIg30iRaOr

  09-03-2018 17:34 via twitter.com
  Health Unit investigating tuberculosis outbreak #tbay ow.ly/ZPIg30iRaOr
  
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• Ontario Court of Appeal overturns Wabason manslaughter conviction #tbay ow.ly/maed30iR3ds

  09-03-2018 16:29 via twitter.com
  Ontario Court of Appeal overturns Wabason manslaughter conviction #tbay ow.ly/maed30iR3ds
  
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• Impaired driving charge issued in Kenora #tbay ow.ly/SrQn30iR0vP

  09-03-2018 16:03 via twitter.com
  Impaired driving charge issued in Kenora #tbay ow.ly/SrQn30iR0vP
  
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• Digging this @poesyofficial tune #SoldierOfLove!!! Got it cranked in the #Magic999 studio. Listen live at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 15:52 via twitter.com
  Digging this @poesyofficial tune #SoldierOfLove!!!Got it cranked in the #Magic999 studio. Listen live at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• TGIF: $100 Gift Card to Great Canadian Oil Change! #tbay ow.ly/nuYW30iQTkG

  09-03-2018 14:41 via twitter.com
  TGIF: $100 Gift Card to Great Canadian Oil Change! #tbay ow.ly/nuYW30iQTkG
  
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• 'Open the Boat': Museum society raising funds for new attraction in Thunder Bay, Ont.

  09-03-2018 14:30 via cbc.ca
  Residents in Thunder Bay, Ont. will soon get to enjoy a new attraction on the city's waterfront, but before the big opening of the Alexander Henry Museum Ship, officials at the Lakehead Transportation Museum Society are asking for the public's help in fundraising for their Open the Boat campaign.
  
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• 'There is hope': former homeless woman serves as valedictorian for graduating class

  09-03-2018 14:25 via cbc.ca
  Molly Boyce, an aspiring nurse who spent more than 15 years living on the streets of Thunder Bay, Ont., was a valedictorian Thursday at the graduation ceremony for the Aboriginal Skills Advancement Program.
  
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• Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/Dm4c30iQQTU

  09-03-2018 14:08 via twitter.com
  Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/Dm4c30iQQTU
  
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• Today marks the anniversary of #BiggieSmalls death. It' been almost 20 years since we lost the #legend We got to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 13:47 via twitter.com
  Today marks the anniversary of #BiggieSmallsdeath.It' been almost 20 years since we lost the #legendWe got to… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Thunder Bay police seek missing 51-year-old man

  09-03-2018 13:47 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay Police are looking for a 51-year-old man who was last seen at the St. Joseph's Care Group on Feb 28, 2018.
  
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• Opioid Crisis Reaches Queen's Park | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/43rgKjskl

  09-03-2018 13:34 via twitter.com
  Opioid Crisis Reaches Queen's Park | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/43rgKjskl
  
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• Dryden firefighters' return-to-work deadline approaches

  09-03-2018 13:30 via cbc.ca
  Some of Dryden's volunteer firefighters have until noon today to let the city know if they'll be returning to work.
  
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• Today is #BarbieDay so the only logical thing to do is play #Aqua Right? Come on Barbie let's go party... in 5 min… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 13:11 via twitter.com
  Today is #BarbieDay so the only logical thing to do is play #Aqua Right?Come on Barbie let's go party... in 5 min… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Missing 40 Year Old Man | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/9BSwtOjgw

  09-03-2018 12:59 via twitter.com
  Missing 40 Year Old Man | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 fb.me/9BSwtOjgw
  
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• Hungry lynx lingers for food in Thunder Bay, Ont.

  09-03-2018 12:30 via cbc.ca
  After nearly a month since a Canada lynx was spotted near Marina Park on Family Day, the wild cat is still lingering around the city of Thunder Bay, Ont. as dozens of photos and videos continue to be uploaded on Facebook by residents who have seen the lynx in their yards.
  
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• Thunder Bay police officer pleads guilty to discreditable conduct for Facebook comment

  09-03-2018 12:00 via cbc.ca
  A police officer in Thunder Bay, Ont., who posted comments on Facebook about the Indigenous community that the force called "not acceptable" has pleaded guilty to discreditable conduct and been docked pay.
  
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• March 9, 2018 – Northwestern Ontario Day Starter

  09-03-2018 11:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  Plan for success in life with a focus on education at Lakehead University
  Hotspot in Ontario: 0.3 °C 32.5 °F Port WellerCold spot in Ontario: -21.8 °C -7.2 °F Muskrat Dam AirportHotspot in Canada: 8.3 °C 46.9 °F Hope, BCCold spot in Canada: -43.8 °C -46.8 °F Eureka, NU
  Thunder Bay – Day Starter – Good morning Northwestern Ontario. Today is the last school day before March Break. This weekend is also the start of Daylight Savings, and the clocks spring
  
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• I have a feeling if we had this at our house I would often find my Wife down there playing "Hide & Go Seek".-Trent fb.me/2yvfDx1WV

  09-03-2018 11:28 via twitter.com
  I have a feeling if we had this at our house I would often find my Wife down there playing "Hide & Go Seek".-Trent fb.me/2yvfDx1WV
  
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• Proven Ways To Improve Your Marketing

  09-03-2018 10:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  Proven ways to improve your marketing
  LONDON – Improving your marketing, regardless of how big or small your business is, is highly important. In the same way, it doesn’t matter whether you have been in the trade for 5 months or 5 years, as looking for ways to improve your marketing should never end. As trends change, you need to adapt your marketing and work towards overriding your competition. Though it may be tough, it’s vital to remember that everyone is in the same bo
  
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• Police suspect sketch from Sioux Lookout raises eyebrows in Sudbury

  09-03-2018 03:43 via cbc.ca
  A police sketch from Sioux Lookout, in northwestern Ontario that has caught the attention of residents in Sudbury. The sketch was released earlier this week in connection with a sexual assault from March 2016.
  
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• Dozens of women (and men) march in solidarity on International Women's Day. ow.ly/24nW30iQirX

  09-03-2018 01:22 via twitter.com
  Dozens of women (and men) march in solidarity on International Women's Day.ow.ly/24nW30iQirX
  
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