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• OPP identify teenager found dead near Kenora elementary school

  06-04-2018 22:47 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora have identified the 16-year-old teenager who was found dead on March 24 near Evergreen Public School in the city.
  
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• OPP identify body of youth found in Kenora #tbay ow.ly/4RPq30jmC3p

  06-04-2018 21:57 via twitter.com
  OPP identify body of youth found in Kenora #tbay ow.ly/4RPq30jmC3p
  
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• 'Profoundly healing' art project brings together sexual assault survivors, Thunder Bay police

  06-04-2018 21:39 via cbc.ca
  Honouring Our Stories, a collection of art and digital stories created by sexual assault survivors and Thunder Bay police officers, is on display at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery until May 13.
  
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• Marathon OPP charge 62-year-old man with first degree murder in woman's death

  06-04-2018 21:29 via cbc.ca
  A 62-year-old Marathon, Ont. man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 61-year-old woman on Thursday evening.
  
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• Muskeg Express needs $50K to get back on track #tbay ow.ly/lQ7a30jmt5w

  06-04-2018 20:51 via twitter.com
  Muskeg Express needs $50K to get back on track #tbay ow.ly/lQ7a30jmt5w
  
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• 'It's pretty exciting': Art exhibit features work by First Nations high school students in Thunder Bay

  06-04-2018 20:00 via cbc.ca
  The 2018 Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School art exhibit is now on display at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery.
  
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• Development service workers protest for job security #tbay ow.ly/yXvZ30jmlMq

  06-04-2018 19:37 via twitter.com
  Development service workers protest for job security #tbay ow.ly/yXvZ30jmlMq
  
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• Man charged with murder in Marathon death #tbay ow.ly/Lpoi30jmdwe

  06-04-2018 18:10 via twitter.com
  Man charged with murder in Marathon death #tbay ow.ly/Lpoi30jmdwe
  
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• Port Arthur Clinic workers set to strike next week

  06-04-2018 18:01 via cbc.ca
  Workers at the Port Arthur Health Centre are going on strike next week, their union says.
  
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• Port Arthur Health Centre workers could strike Monday #tbay ow.ly/84bV30jm9RB

  06-04-2018 17:31 via twitter.com
  Port Arthur Health Centre workers could strike Monday #tbay ow.ly/84bV30jm9RB
  
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• Dozens of Bombardier employees in Thunder Bay, Ont. receive temporary layoffs

  06-04-2018 16:14 via cbc.ca
  Over a dozen employees at the Thunder Bay's Bombardier plant received a temporary layoff earlier this week.
  
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• OPP search for stolen items after 2 break and enters near Thunder Bay, Ont.

  06-04-2018 16:04 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police officers in Thunder Bay, Ont. are asking for the public's help in locating some items that were stolen from two properties in March of 2018.
  
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• Angus to enter mayoral race #tbay ow.ly/E5l030jm0mr

  06-04-2018 15:58 via twitter.com
  Angus to enter mayoral race #tbay ow.ly/E5l030jm0mr
  
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• Man and woman identified in Kenora's sudden death #tbay ow.ly/me6l30jlZ2E

  06-04-2018 15:42 via twitter.com
  Man and woman identified in Kenora's sudden death #tbay ow.ly/me6l30jlZ2E
  
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• Bombardier Signs Contract with Västtrafik for 40 High Speed Trains

  06-04-2018 15:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  BERLIN – TRANSPORTATION – Bombardier Transportation announced today that it has signed a contract with Västtrafik to supply 40 high-speed electric multiple unit trains to cater to growing regional traffic in Sweden’s region of Västra Götaland. The estimated revenue for this contract is about 3.8 billion SEK ($452 million US, 368 million euro) and includes an option for 60 additional trains. Delivery is planned to begin in 2021.
  Lars Holmin, (M) Chairman of the Bo
  
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• Black smoke fills Thunder Bay sky after fire at trucking firm

  06-04-2018 14:51 via cbc.ca
  Fire broke out at a Thunder Bay commercial trucking firm late Thursday afternoon sending a cloud of black smoke into the sky.
  
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• Upcoming legalization 'more effective way' to control pot: Blair #tbay ow.ly/RPWR30jlSPq

  06-04-2018 14:40 via twitter.com
  Upcoming legalization 'more effective way' to control pot: Blair #tbay ow.ly/RPWR30jlSPq
  
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• April 6, 2018 – Northwestern Ontario Day Starter

  06-04-2018 14:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hotspot in Ontario: 2.1 °C 35.8 °F Point Pelee; Harrow AAFCCold spot in Ontario: -20.1 °C -4.2 °F Attawapiskat AirportHotspot in Canada: 10.4 °C 50.7 °F Sechelt, BCCold spot in Canada: -31.0 °C -23.8 °F Shepherd Bay Airport, NU
  THUNDER BAY – DAY STARTER –Good Morning Northwestern Ontario. It is April 6th, 2018. It is slowly starting to return to more seasonable temperatures in the region. Environment Canada suggests that by Sunday we can expect seasona
  
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• Welding Causes Garage Fire On South Windemere | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/678487660…

  06-04-2018 14:17 via twitter.com
  Welding Causes Garage Fire On South Windemere | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/678487660…
  
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• TGIF: Win $100 gift card to Pizza Hut! #tbay ow.ly/2Gbf30jlRB5

  06-04-2018 14:07 via twitter.com
  TGIF: Win $100 gift card to Pizza Hut! #tbay ow.ly/2Gbf30jlRB5
  
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• Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/5TeK30jlRqF

  06-04-2018 14:04 via twitter.com
  Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/5TeK30jlRqF
  
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• Winnipeg tops Thunder Bay 4-1 at West Regional

  06-04-2018 13:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Kyle Bettens and Mitchell Joss had a goal and two assists apiece to propel the Winnipeg Wild to a 4-1 triumph over the Thunder Bay Kings Thursday in Day 1 play at the TELUS Cup West Regional, presented by Windsor Plywood, at Fort William First Nation Arena.
  Winnipeg picked up the night’s opening tally midway through the first frame as Bettens was sent in alone on a breakaway and made no mistake as he made a couple of quick dekes before moving left and sliding the
  
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• Garage Fire Results in Heavy Damage to Structure

  06-04-2018 13:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – On 05 April 2018 at 7:30 PM, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Service responded three pumpers to a structural fire on South Windemere Ave. Because of the smoke that could be seen from the Fire Stations, a second alarm was initiated immediately responding another two pumpers and an Aerial Ladder, bringing the total firefighting personnel to 21. The first arriving pumper crew
  Because of the smoke that could be seen from the Fire Stations, a second alarm was initiated i
  
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• Huge Plume of Black Smoke from Transport Truck Fires

  06-04-2018 13:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – On 05 April 2018 at 5:15 PM, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue Service received an alarm regarding two transport trucks on fire at a commercial trucking firm on Harold Cres. Initially, one pumper responded but because of the large volume of black smoke that could be seen from a distance, another two pumpers were called for. The first arriving crew encountered three transport trucks and a metal dump trailer involved in the fire. 45 mm hose lines flowing water were used
  
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• Ontario tribal council starting initiative to preserve, better teach 'language of spirit'

  06-04-2018 12:30 via cbc.ca
  A tribal council in Treaty 3 territory in northwestern Ontario is starting an initiative aimed at preserving and better teaching the Anishinaabe language throughout schools it runs.
  
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• With nine weeks to go, the Ontario election is Doug Ford's to lose

  06-04-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Doug Ford's Ontario PCs would win an election held today. Follow the Ontario Poll Tracker to stay up to date on his chances of winning on June 7.
  
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• Kings fall 4-1 to Winnipeg in Telus Cup Western Regional opener. #tbay ow.ly/t9SE30jluYC

  06-04-2018 06:02 via twitter.com
  Kings fall 4-1 to Winnipeg in Telus Cup Western Regional opener. #tbay ow.ly/t9SE30jluYC
  
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• Gas prices have jumped to $1.359 at several Thunder Bay stations. #tbay ow.ly/uQm630jltOp

  06-04-2018 05:07 via twitter.com
  Gas prices have jumped to $1.359 at several Thunder Bay stations. #tbay ow.ly/uQm630jltOp
  
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• Fire destroys north side garage. #tbay ow.ly/Y7xH30jlsv5

  06-04-2018 04:12 via twitter.com
  Fire destroys north side garage. #tbay ow.ly/Y7xH30jlsv5
  
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