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• Smoke from British Columbia wildfires has made its way to Northwestern Ontario, though there is expected to be less… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  17-08-2018 23:30 via twitter.com
  Smoke from British Columbia wildfires has made its way to Northwestern Ontario, though there is expected to be less… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Terrace Bay receives $1.1 M FedNor funding to improve waterfront district, attract vistors

  17-08-2018 21:40 via cbc.ca
  Residents in Terrace Bay, Ont., will soon see a new and improved waterfront area thanks to an investment of $1.1 million from FedNor.
  
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• Details for third annual Thunder at the Bay announced (6 photos) #tbay ow.ly/wKrY30ls49z

  17-08-2018 21:35 via twitter.com
  Details for third annual Thunder at the Bay announced (6 photos) #tbay ow.ly/wKrY30ls49z
  
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• Public Help Sought in Assault Outside Waverly Library

  17-08-2018 20:37 via feedproxy.google.com
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  Assault Happened Outside the LibraryTHUNDER BAY – Assistance from the public is being requested to help identify a male responsible for an assault on June 27, 2018 outside the Waverly Resource Library on Red River Road.
  The Thunder Bay Police Service responded to an assault in progress that sent a 52-year-old male to the hospital for medical attention. When officers arrived, the suspect had already fled on a bicycle. The follow-up investigation involved speaking to witnesses and obtai
  
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• Police charge Manitoba man after hit-and-run in northwestern Ontario

  17-08-2018 20:30 via cbc.ca
  A 22-year-old Manitoba man has been charged with failing to stop at the scene of an accident in northwestern Ontario on Wednesday, August 15.
  
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• Glance at Crime: 37 assaults, 40 thefts #tbay ow.ly/bIXO30lrYLH

  17-08-2018 20:03 via twitter.com
  Glance at Crime: 37 assaults, 40 thefts #tbay ow.ly/bIXO30lrYLH
  
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• Province invests over $182 M for 9 new OPP detachments

  17-08-2018 19:45 via cbc.ca
  Residents in Fort Frances, Manitoulin Island and Marathon could soon see a new and improved Ontario Provincial Police detachment as the provincial government announced an investment of over $182 million to replace nine aging facilities in Ontario.
  
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• Thunder Bay police investigates assault that sent 52-year-old man to hospital

  17-08-2018 19:28 via cbc.ca
  Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who is allegedly responsible for an assault outside the Waverly Resource Library on Red River Road on June 27.
  
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• Dennis Franklin Cromarty Getting Greenhouses | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/681914745…

  17-08-2018 19:11 via twitter.com
  Dennis Franklin Cromarty Getting Greenhouses | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/681914745…
  
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• Fort Frances and Marathon are among the nine Ontario municipalities that will be getting new provincial police deta… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  17-08-2018 18:38 via twitter.com
  Fort Frances and Marathon are among the nine Ontario municipalities that will be getting new provincial police deta… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Police Looking For Assault Suspect | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/181581800…

  17-08-2018 18:15 via twitter.com
  Police Looking For Assault Suspect | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/181581800…
  
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• Movie Nights on the Waterfront kicks off with The Lego Ninjago movie #tbay ow.ly/O54Q30lrRp4

  17-08-2018 17:57 via twitter.com
  Movie Nights on the Waterfront kicks off with The Lego Ninjago movie #tbay ow.ly/O54Q30lrRp4
  
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• OPP search for youth who escaped custody facility in Kenora, Ont.

  17-08-2018 17:43 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora, Ont., are asking for the public's help after a female youth escaped custody on Thursday.
  
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• Video: Police looking to identify assault suspect #tbay ow.ly/aWkm30lrMwG

  17-08-2018 16:55 via twitter.com
  Video: Police looking to identify assault suspect #tbay ow.ly/aWkm30lrMwG
  
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• Caprese Pizza Recipe from the TBRHSC Fresh Market

  17-08-2018 16:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fresh and tasty pizza
  Feature Recipe from the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s Fresh Market
  THUNDER BAY – FOOD – Healthy, seasonal recipes are available for staff, patients, families and community members at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s Fresh Market, a farmer’s market which runs every Wednesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, June through October, in the Cafeteria Courtyard at our Hospital.
  Caprese Pizza
  Serves 4
  Ingredients
  340g refrige
  
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• Cook County – Join the “EARTH EX” Preparedness Event on August 22

  17-08-2018 16:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  COOK COUNTY – As we become more dependent on interconnected utilities and technology (including energy grids, communications, data systems, etc.) we also become more vulnerable to catastrophe from damages to those systems.
  Think it can’t happen to you? Just this January 2018 large parts of Cook County experienced an extended power outage during frigid temps. In 2010, Lake County experienced the 2010 fiber-optic failure and couldn’t make phone calls, buy gasoline or make ba
  
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• Police searching for female who escaped youth custody #tbay ow.ly/nIXB30lrI7u

  17-08-2018 15:56 via twitter.com
  Police searching for female who escaped youth custody #tbay ow.ly/nIXB30lrI7u
  
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• Fire crews battle three separate fires throughout the city #tbay ow.ly/wQvU30lrDv8

  17-08-2018 14:34 via twitter.com
  Fire crews battle three separate fires throughout the city #tbay ow.ly/wQvU30lrDv8
  
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• Extensive Damage In Stubborn Overnight House Fire | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/105826356…

  17-08-2018 14:08 via twitter.com
  Extensive Damage In Stubborn Overnight House Fire | CJUK Thunder Bay | Magic 99.9 magic999.ca/news/105826356…
  
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• Private pot store 'opt-out' question to go to Thunder Bay City Council

  17-08-2018 14:00 via cbc.ca
  The question of whether or not Thunder Bay will allow privately-run pot shops next year will go before city council, the city manager says.
  
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• Good Morning Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/upFg30lrBQu

  17-08-2018 14:00 via twitter.com
  Good Morning Thunder Bay! #tbay ow.ly/upFg30lrBQu
  
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• 800 students learn to "combat racism and ignorance" through blanket exercise

  17-08-2018 13:53 via cbc.ca
  Nearly 800 students from across Canada gathered at Lakehead University's Thunder Bay campus on Thursday afternoon to learn the history of Indigenous people and how colonization occurred in Canada, through what's known as a blanket exercise.
  
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• Third Structural Fire in Twenty-Four Hours

  17-08-2018 13:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – At approximately 3:20 AM, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to its 3rdstructural fire in the last 24 hrs.
  The caller stated that their smoke detectors were sounding, which woke them up and they could hear crackling in the ceiling.
  First arriving Pumper crew reported that flames were visible from the roof, of a single story home.
  5 Pumpers, 1 Water tanker, and 1 aerial ladder responded.  22 Fire Fighters attended.
  This fire was difficult to access d
  
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• Federal Government invests to Support Red Lake’s Francophone community

  17-08-2018 13:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  Photo: left to right: Michèle Alderton, Bob, Sophie Castonguay, Mariellel Pellerin, and Yvonne Samson
  RED LAKE – Bob Nault, Member of Parliament (Kenora riding), on behalf of the Hon. Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor announced an investment of nearly $50,000 to support Red Lake’s Francophone community.
  “The Red Lake Francophone Association thanks the Government of Canada, through FedNor, for its
  
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• Northwest District Wildfire Update – August 17, 2018

  17-08-2018 13:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – There were four new fires confirmed in the region by the afternoon of August 16.Kenora 114 has been declared out at 0.1 hectares and was located west of Anishinabi Lake, approximately 95 kilometres northeast of Kenora.
  Fort Frances 56 is not under control at 0.1 hectares and is located south of Mosher Lake, approximately 55 kilometres northeast of Atikokan.
  Sioux Lookout 119 is not under control at 0.1 hectares and is located near Arc Lake, approximately 99 kilometres northea
  
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• Busy Day for Thunder Bay Fire Rescue

  17-08-2018 13:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – Platoon Chief Harold Spithoff reports that Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to a report of a house fire at approximately 8:30 am in the 200 block of Leslie Ave.
  The first Pumper crew arrived to find heavy smoke coming from a private residence.  Four pumpers and an aerial device were used to quickly knock down the blaze from outside the structure before mounting an interior attack. There was heavy fire and smoke damage to the home, with the kitchen suff
  
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• 50-year-old Dryden restaurant closing its doors

  17-08-2018 13:00 via cbc.ca
  The owners of Kupper's Bakery and Restaurant say they're hoping to retire.
  
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• Have you seen this on #May street? This building is going through some #renos and some of the old siding is expose… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  17-08-2018 12:49 via twitter.com
  Have you seen this on #May street?This building is going through some #renos and some of the old siding is expose… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Thunder Bay Heart and Stroke Foundation office to close

  17-08-2018 12:00 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay's Heart and Stroke Foundation office may be closing, but that doesn't mean the agency won't be active in the community.
  
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• Blanket ceremony teaches history of colonialism to 800 youth. #tbay ow.ly/yUmK30lrfvU

  17-08-2018 00:58 via twitter.com
  Blanket ceremony teaches history of colonialism to 800 youth. #tbay ow.ly/yUmK30lrfvU
  
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