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• $75 million in legal fees deemed too much for Sixties Scoop case, Ontario Superior Court justice rules. ow.ly/ErTk30kF1Df

  25-06-2018 22:46 via twitter.com
  $75 million in legal fees deemed too much for Sixties Scoop case, Ontario Superior Court justice rules.ow.ly/ErTk30kF1Df
  
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• Georgetown father and son to trace Terry Fox's steps to Thunder Bay - theifp.ca

  25-06-2018 22:39 via theifp.ca
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  Georgetown father and son to trace Terry Fox's steps to Thunder Bay
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  Longtime Georgetown resident Stephen Dame has been an admirer of Terry Fox for his entire life. When he was only five months old, he watched as Terry ran by his carriage on Highway 7 in Georgetown. His mother still tells him the story. Then as a ...
  
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• Two former UOttawa hockey players acquitted on sexual assault charges

  25-06-2018 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  The judge in the case, Chantal Brochu, delivered her decision Monday afternoon in Thunder Bay Court of Justice after a 10-day trial in February of this year.
  
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• Male suspect 'with hatchet' demands money, cigarettes from Mac's store: Thunder Bay police investigates

  25-06-2018 22:04 via cbc.ca
  Police in Thunder Bay, Ont. are asking for the public's help in identifying the male suspect involved in a Mac's Convenience Store robbery on Sunday morning.
  
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• Mobile stage ready to rock on Friday #tbay ow.ly/bEge30kEZ56

  25-06-2018 22:01 via twitter.com
  Mobile stage ready to rock on Friday #tbay ow.ly/bEge30kEZ56
  
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• BREAKING: Former Ottawa hockey players found not guilty of sexual assault #tbay ow.ly/7PuW30kEWth

  25-06-2018 21:15 via twitter.com
  BREAKING: Former Ottawa hockey players found not guilty of sexual assault #tbay ow.ly/7PuW30kEWth
  
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• Former Hockey Players Acquitted | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/134202043…

  25-06-2018 21:12 via twitter.com
  Former Hockey Players Acquitted | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/134202043…
  
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• Hajdu says education key to cannabis legalization #tbay ow.ly/76Dz30kEUfL

  25-06-2018 20:42 via twitter.com
  Hajdu says education key to cannabis legalization #tbay ow.ly/76Dz30kEUfL
  
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• VIDEO: Police Seek South Side Robbery Suspect | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/311031689…

  25-06-2018 20:09 via twitter.com
  VIDEO: Police Seek South Side Robbery Suspect | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/311031689…
  
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• Ex-Gee-Gees hockey players found not guilty of sexual assault

  25-06-2018 20:00 via cbc.ca
  Guillaume Donovan and David Foucher have been found not guilty of sexual assault in relation to a 2014 incident at a Thunder Bay hotel room.
  
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• Preliminary hearing for Thunder Bay mayor Keith Hobbs begins

  25-06-2018 19:50 via cbc.ca
  The preliminary hearing for Thunder Bay, Ont. mayor Keith Hobbs started on Monday morning with the crown counsel beginning the proceedings with a brief opening statement.
  
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• Lacs des Mille Lacs First Nation awaits underwater hydro link #tbay ow.ly/vghb30kEQpQ

  25-06-2018 19:47 via twitter.com
  Lacs des Mille Lacs First Nation awaits underwater hydro link #tbay ow.ly/vghb30kEQpQ
  
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• Police are looking for a hatchet-wielding male suspect accused of robbing a south-side Mac's Convenience store.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  25-06-2018 18:58 via twitter.com
  Police are looking for a hatchet-wielding male suspect accused of robbing a south-side Mac's Convenience store.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Preliminary hearing in extortion case against Hobbs opens in court #tbay ow.ly/kx7930kEFmh

  25-06-2018 18:23 via twitter.com
  Preliminary hearing in extortion case against Hobbs opens in court #tbay ow.ly/kx7930kEFmh
  
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• Nishnawbe Aski Nation Elections August 15, 2018

  25-06-2018 18:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Chief Electoral Officer Jocelyn Formsma has announced official notice of the 2018 election for the NAN Executive Council.
  Chiefs from NAN’s 49 First Nation communities will vote for members of the Executive Council (Grand Chief and three Deputy Grand Chiefs) on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, during the XXXVII Keewaywin Conference to be held August 14, 15 & 16, 2018 in the traditional territory of Chapleau Cree First Nation.
  The Electoral Off
  
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• President Trump Trade Comments Cause Canadian Consumer Confidence Nosedive

  25-06-2018 17:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  NAFTA USA Canada Mexico – North American Free Trade Agreement
  OTTAWA – Canadian consumer confidence has taken a nosedive following the Twitter war of words started by United States President Donald J. Trump. The American President has taken aim at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau following the recent G-7 Summit over trade. President Trump has long advocated that the North American Free Trade Agreement is a terrible deal for the US.
  Trump has promised trade sanctions and has taken to his
  
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• Put down the tech, pick up a sandwich and eat with others

  25-06-2018 17:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  Families that dine together have a healthier time together
  People function best when they drop the hyper-productivity mindset and take work breaks to eat together
  By Nick HobsonContributor
  TORONTO – LIVING – Humans are a special bunch – or at least we like to think we are. The truth is, our “success” as a species, us big-brained, upright walking apes, isn’t all that unique. In fact, the success of allspecies comes down to a single shared evolved adaptation: th
  
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• Forest fire grows to nearly 15,000 hectares #tbay ow.ly/3mlt30kEyO0

  25-06-2018 17:35 via twitter.com
  Forest fire grows to nearly 15,000 hectares #tbay ow.ly/3mlt30kEyO0
  
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• Conservative leader Andrew Scheer Welcomes Carbon Tax Fighters

  25-06-2018 17:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ottawa, ON – Andrew Scheer, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and Leader of the Official Opposition, says Ontarians have now joined the fight to reject Justin Trudeau’s carbon tax scheme. “With the recent election of yet another provincial government dedicated to fighting the federal carbon tax, Justin Trudeau needs to recognize that his plan for higher taxes has failed,” said Scheer.
  “Right now, Justin Trudeau is increasing the cost of living for every Canadia
  
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• City council to hear update on Thunder Bay's response to 7 Youth Inquest - CBC.ca

  25-06-2018 17:00 via cbc.ca
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  City council to hear update on Thunder Bay's response to 7 Youth Inquest
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  The city's ongoing response to the recommendations of the Seven Youth Inquest will be before Thunder Bay city council on Monday. The inquest, which concluded in 2016, examined the deaths of seven Indigenous youth who died in Thunder Bay between ...
  
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• Glance at Crime: 35 assaults, 38 thefts #tbay ow.ly/k73B30kEpDG

  25-06-2018 16:06 via twitter.com
  Glance at Crime: 35 assaults, 38 thefts #tbay ow.ly/k73B30kEpDG
  
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• Monday Morning ‘MUG’ing: Pineapple Express brings a new breeze to Algoma (10 photos) #tbay ow.ly/ER6C30kEjoJ

  25-06-2018 14:54 via twitter.com
  Monday Morning ‘MUG’ing: Pineapple Express brings a new breeze to Algoma (10 photos) #tbay ow.ly/ER6C30kEjoJ
  
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• How a century-old document could finally reconnect Thunder Bay with Fort William First Nation - TVO

  25-06-2018 14:45 via tvo.org
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  How a century-old document could finally reconnect Thunder Bay with Fort William First Nation
  TVO
  The James Street swing bridge traverses the Kaministiquia River, and is currently open to trains and pedestrians but not motor vehicles. (cmh2315fl/Creative Commons). For nearly five years, drivers travelling between Thunder Bay and Fort William First ...
  
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• “I Declare” – What will Cannabis Legalization Mean for Travellers to the United States?

  25-06-2018 14:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – LEGAL – Canada’s Parliament has passed legislation which will legalize recreational use of cannabis. This legislation is expected to come into force in October 2018. There are likely implications for Canadian travellers headed to the United States once this new law is in effect.
  There is a lot of speculation surrounding how it will impact travel to the U.S.  Experts are predicting that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will ask travelers if they have ever s
  
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• Keeping Your Finger on the Pulse of the Latest News with HulkUSD

  25-06-2018 14:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  LONDON – Many people have a strong interest in current affairs and global news and for good reason. It can be very difficult to keep up with the latest news when you are out at work all day or busy with other duties. However, without access to breaking and the latest news stories, you could be left out of the loop. If there is something going on in your local area, for example, it may be reported on the news. However, if you are unable to access the news, you have no idea about what is goi
  
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• Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/wQd030kEgoN

  25-06-2018 14:04 via twitter.com
  Good Morning, Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/wQd030kEgoN
  
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• Walk to support striking health centre workers planned for Monday

  25-06-2018 14:00 via cbc.ca
  "As a city, we're asking them to get back to the table, start bargaining in good faith with these women, with their employees," organizer Lori Paras told CBC News.
  
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• Challenging Rescues in Cook County

  25-06-2018 13:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  COOK COUNTY – In the past week, Cook County’s emergency services (including Law Enforcement, Search & Rescue Units, Emergency Medical Services, Volunteer Fire Departments and 911 Dispatch) have completed three challenging rescue operations across the County. The emergency calls highlighted departments skills and dedication to those they serve, to extract victims from some of the County’s most difficult terrain.
  On Sunday, June 17, at 10:32 am, a call came in indicating an a
  
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• Canadian Rangers Meet Ontario’s New Commanding General

  25-06-2018 13:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  Brigadier-General Jocelyn Paul talks with Sergeant Charlie Linklater, Master Corporal Emily Beardy, and Corporal Terrence Duncan.
  By Peter Moon
  OTTAWA – Three Canadian Rangers from Northern Ontario have participated in a change of command ceremony that saw the highest ranking Indigenous officer in the Canadian Armed Forces assume command of the army in Ontario.
  Brigadier-General Jocelyn Paul, a member of the Huron-Wendat First Nation, is the new commander of the army’s 4th Canad
  
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• 70-year-old Thunder Bay man cycling to Toronto in Finnish festival fundraiser

  25-06-2018 13:30 via cbc.ca
  Kari Jamsa is a former Canadian Junior Ski Champion who has twice before biked to the Finnish Canadian Grand Festival.
  
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• Thumbs Up/Down Tonight At Council On Soccer Facility | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/178573490…

  25-06-2018 13:28 via twitter.com
  Thumbs Up/Down Tonight At Council On Soccer Facility | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/178573490…
  
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• Council Could Support Application For Injection Sites | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/130124305…

  25-06-2018 13:26 via twitter.com
  Council Could Support Application For Injection Sites | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/130124305…
  
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• 'Mixed' feelings after residential school survivors met with Ontario law society, advocate says

  25-06-2018 13:00 via cbc.ca
  A residential school survivor and long-time social justice advocate in northwestern Ontario says he had "mixed" feelings after leaving a meeting held last week in Lac Seul First Nation with the Law Society of Ontario.
  
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• Rally Supporting Women Of Health Centre Tonight | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/762488579…

  25-06-2018 12:30 via twitter.com
  Rally Supporting Women Of Health Centre Tonight | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/762488579…
  
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• City council to hear update on Thunder Bay's response to 7 Youth Inquest

  25-06-2018 12:30 via cbc.ca
  The city's ongoing response to the recommendations of the Seven Youth Inquest will be before Thunder Bay city council on Monday.
  
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• Verdict expected today in Gee-Gees sex assault trial

  25-06-2018 10:00 via cbc.ca
  A Thunder Bay judge is expected to release her decision this afternoon in the trial of two former University of Ottawa hockey players each facing one charge of sexual assault from a 2014 incident in the northern Ontario city.
  
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• Thunder Bay District Jail death under investigation. ow.ly/zUS530kDTDl

  25-06-2018 04:40 via twitter.com
  Thunder Bay District Jail death under investigation. ow.ly/zUS530kDTDl
  
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• Border Cats only manage five hits in shutout loss to St. Cloud on Sunday afternoon. ow.ly/t02y30kDSwl #tbay

  25-06-2018 03:38 via twitter.com
  Border Cats only manage five hits in shutout loss to St. Cloud on Sunday afternoon. ow.ly/t02y30kDSwl #tbay
  
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• Front Row Centre: Sebastian Bach at Crocks. ow.ly/kRLf30kDLDL

  25-06-2018 01:00 via twitter.com
  Front Row Centre: Sebastian Bach at Crocks. ow.ly/kRLf30kDLDL
  
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