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• Update 1 – Kam River Deceased Man – September 1, 2018

  01-09-2018 23:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Thunder Bay Police Service Image – clothing worn by deceased man found on Sept 1 in the Kam River
  THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Police are investigating the recovery of a body from the Kaministiqua River. Police advise that the investigation is in the early stages. The deceased male appears to be in his 40’s or 50’s.
  His race is unknown at this time.
  There are two photos attached that show the clothing on the deceased at the time of the recovery.
  The first photo shows a disti
  
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• Police hoping public can identify victim pulled from river by his clothing. ow.ly/giHZ30lEmao #tbay

  01-09-2018 23:56 via twitter.com
  Police hoping public can identify victim pulled from river by his clothing. ow.ly/giHZ30lEmao #tbay
  
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• Man's body pulled from Thunder Bay river - Niagarathisweek.com

  01-09-2018 21:31 via niagarathisweek.com
  Man's body pulled from Thunder Bay river
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  THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Police say a man's body was pulled from a river in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Saturday morning. Thunder Bay police say they received a call from a bystander who located the body in the water at about 8:20 a.m.. Police say the body was ...and more »
  
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• Not sure what to have for dinner tonight? Check out Tbnewswatch.com's Food Guide for some inspiration!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-09-2018 21:30 via twitter.com
  Not sure what to have for dinner tonight? Check out Tbnewswatch.com's Food Guide for some inspiration!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Welcome 99.9 The Bay to Thunder Bay Airwaves - Net Newsledger

  01-09-2018 20:44 via netnewsledger.com
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  Welcome 99.9 The Bay to Thunder Bay Airwaves
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  THUNDER BAY – Unless you were the ultimate Neal Diamond fan, you were probably one of the thousands of Thunder Bay radio listeners who were very confused as Magic 99.9 FM played Neal Diamond's Sweet Caroline all morning on Friday. The song ...
  
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• Welcome 99.9 The Bay to Thunder Bay Airwaves

  01-09-2018 20:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – Unless you were the ultimate Neal Diamond fan, you were probably one of the thousands of Thunder Bay radio listeners who were very confused as Magic 99.9 FM played Neal Diamond’s Sweet Caroline all morning on Friday. The song play led to a bit of a social media viral set of postings as people tried to figure out what was happening.
  Fortunately, there is a solution. Acadia Broadcasting reports, “Turn up the feel good! The greatest hits of the 70s, 80s, and 90s can
  
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• CJHL to limit number of 20-year-olds on junior rosters. #tbay ow.ly/q3G730lEgoM

  01-09-2018 20:30 via twitter.com
  CJHL to limit number of 20-year-olds on junior rosters. #tbay ow.ly/q3G730lEgoM
  
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• Liberal MP steps down from parliamentary secretary role. Cites family. #tbay ow.ly/dSfT30lEgrf

  01-09-2018 18:40 via twitter.com
  Liberal MP steps down from parliamentary secretary role. Cites family. #tbay ow.ly/dSfT30lEgrf
  
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• Man's body pulled from river in Thunder Bay on Saturday, police say

  01-09-2018 18:04 via cbc.ca
  Police say a man's body was pulled from a river in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Saturday morning.
  
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• Scheduled meeting to discuss Highway 61 expansion has been postponed while government conducts line-by-line budget… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  01-09-2018 17:36 via twitter.com
  Scheduled meeting to discuss Highway 61 expansion has been postponed while government conducts line-by-line budget… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Man's body pulled from Kaministiquia River this morning. #tbay ow.ly/j67z30lEcTs

  01-09-2018 16:10 via twitter.com
  Man's body pulled from Kaministiquia River this morning. #tbay ow.ly/j67z30lEcTs
  
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• First Responders on Scene at Kam River Park

  01-09-2018 15:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fire Rescue Recover Body of Deceased Male
  THUNDER BAY – UPDATED – Thunder Bay Police, along with Emergency First Responders are on scene this morning at Kam River Park in the downtown Fort William area. Police have blocked off parts of the area near the Thunder Bay Rowing Club.
  Thunder Bay Police report that Emergency services were dispatched to the area of Dock Street at approximately 8:20 a.m. on September 1, 2018, on a report of a citizen locating a body in the Kaministiquia River
  
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• Thunder Bay Police Investigating Suspicious Death

  01-09-2018 15:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  Death Happened between River and Red River Road on North Algoma
  THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a suspicious death on North Algoma Street. Officers remain on scene.
  Further information will be made available as the investigation develops.
  Investigators are looking for citizens with outdoor surveillance cameras in the area of North Algoma Street between River Street and Red River Road to call them at 684-1200.
  Anyone who may have witnessed suspicious activity i
  
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• Police investigating death termed suspicious. #tbay ow.ly/aAc730lEbFC

  01-09-2018 15:21 via twitter.com
  Police investigating death termed suspicious. #tbay ow.ly/aAc730lEbFC
  
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• OPP assisting Treaty Three Police in Suspicious Death Investigation

  01-09-2018 14:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Treaty Three Police
  FORT FRANCES – Treaty Three Police have sought the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police in the death of a man in Treaty Three. The North West Region Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit, OPP Forensic Identification Services (FIS), the Office of the Chief Coroner and Forensic Pathology Service (OCC-OFPS) are assisting Treaty Three Police Service with a suspicious death investigation.
  The investigation is in the early stages and is currently being conducted u
  
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• Repairs to Churchill Rail Line To Start

  01-09-2018 14:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  Image of damage caused by flooding to the OMNITRAX rail line – Supplied by OM ITRAX
  WINNIPEG – TRANSPORTATION – The Government of Canada is fully committed to the restoration of the Hudson Bay Rail Line, a critical piece of transportation infrastructure for nearly 30,000 people from First Nations as well as other communities in northern Manitoba and the Kivalliq region of Nunavut. The rail line brings security for food, fuel, and jobs to the entire region.
  Today, the Honourable
  
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• First Nations raise concerns over houseboat operations around Lake Nipigon

  01-09-2018 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Leaders of First Nations around Lake Nipigon have held an emergency summit after concerns over the number of houseboat operations and the potential environmental impact they could have on the lake.
  
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• Check out Tbnewswatch.com for this weekend's yard sales! #tbay ow.ly/cT1i30lCGI7 https://t.co/OTCatlvAzV

  01-09-2018 14:00 via twitter.com
  
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• Check out Tbnewswatch.com for this weekend's yard sales! #tbay

  01-09-2018 14:00 via twitter.com
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• Basic Income Pilot Project – Last Cheques March 31, 2019

  01-09-2018 13:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  TORONTO – Ontario’s Government for the People announced today that the Basic Income research project will wind down at the end of the fiscal year.
  “We have a broken social service system. A research project that helps less than four thousand people is not the answer and provides no hope to the nearly two million Ontarians who are trapped in the cycle of poverty,” said Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services. “We are winding down the ba
  
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• A look back on the history of Nipigon's annual fall fishing festival

  01-09-2018 13:00 via cbc.ca
  As the leaves start to change colour and the temperature dips to single digits, it's clear that summer is on its way out, and fall is in the air. And with the Labour Day long weekend just around the corner, anglers in northwestern Ontario are gearing up for the annual Nipigon Fall Fishing Festival.
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Thunder Bay and area - Tbnewswatch.com

  01-09-2018 04:25 via tbnewswatch.com
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  Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Thunder Bay and area
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  THUNDER BAY - The City of Thunder Bay is under a severe thunderstorm watch, according to Environment Canada. Strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain could result. Intense lightning has already arrived in the city. The Office of the Fire Marshal ...
  
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• Thunderstorm watch issued for city. ow.ly/lMtb30lE1SB

  01-09-2018 04:20 via twitter.com
  Thunderstorm watch issued for city. ow.ly/lMtb30lE1SB
  
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• March 2019 to mark end of Ontario’s basic income pilot

  01-09-2018 00:31 via globalnews.ca
  After pulling the plug on the pilot last month, the PC government said Friday the final payments to the 4,000 low-income recipients in several cities will be in March 2019.
  
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• Thunder Bay marks International Overdose Awareness Day

  01-09-2018 00:30 via cbc.ca
  The event at City Hall featured a memorial, an info-fair, and a pair of groups offering naloxone training.
  
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