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• Thunder Bay Police ask for public's help to 'find out a pattern' after identifying Mission Island victim - CBC.ca

  27-02-2019 22:35 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay Police ask for public's help to 'find out a pattern' after identifying Mission Island victim  CBC.caThunder Bay police are asking for the public's help in a homicide investigation after they identified the man whose body was found by a passerby on Mission ...
  
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• Housing From Conference to Community

  27-02-2019 21:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  Introducing Canada’s First Nations Housing Community
  THUNDER BAY – HOUSING – The First Nations Housing Conference (FNHC) has evolved over its successful, 17-year operation. From its inception in 2003, the FNHC has blossomed into a leading, national event for First Nation housing professionals, Government, and industry leaders. Thirteen representatives (known as the First Nations Housing Working Group) from Tribal Councils across Ontario have dedicated their time and resources t
  
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• Brewer's yeast sold in Thunder Bay recalled over allergy concerns - Tbnewswatch.com

  27-02-2019 20:54 via tbnewswatch.com
  Brewer's yeast sold in Thunder Bay recalled over allergy concerns  Tbnewswatch.comOTTAWA —The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled various brands as well as unbranded debittered brewer's yeast because it may contain peanut ...
  
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• Thunder Bay Police Identify Homicide Victim

  27-02-2019 20:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Forensic Identification Unit has processed and cleared the scene linked to a homicide investigation in the area of 108th Avenue.
  Following a post-mortem examination, the victim has been identified as Lee CHIODO, 40, of Thunder Bay. Next of kin has been notified.
  Officers were originally dispatched to the area of 108th Avenue at about 1:45 pm Sunday, February 24, 2019, after a passerby believed they saw a body and contacted police.
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• Police continue investigation after Lee Chiodo identified as person found on Thunder Bay's Mission Island

  27-02-2019 19:56 via cbc.ca
  Thunder Bay police are asking for the public's help in a homicide investigation after they have identified the man whose body was found by a passerby on Mission Island on Sunday.
  
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• Lee Chiodo identified as person found dead on Thunder Bay's Mission Island

  27-02-2019 19:56 via cbc.ca
  The body that was found by a passerby on Mission Island on Sunday afternoon, has been identified as a 40-year-old man from Thunder Bay, Ont., police said in a written release on Wednesday.
  
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• Lakehead University's women's basketball team to face '#2 team in the nation' in OUA semi-final on Wednesday

  27-02-2019 18:03 via cbc.ca
  University basketball fans in Thunder Bay, Ont., are invited to watch and cheer on the Lakehead women's basketball team as they battle the "#2 team in the nation" in the Critelli Cup OUA championship semi-finals on Wednesday night.
  
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• Wilson-Raybould says she faced pressure, 'veiled threats' on SNC-Lavalin; Scheer calls on PM to resign

  27-02-2019 17:36 via cbc.ca
  Jody Wilson-Raybould says she faced intense political pressure and veiled threats related to the SNC-Lavalin affair, and was warned directly by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of the negative consequences if the Quebec-based company faced prosecution.
  
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• Wilson-Raybould says she faced political pressure, 'veiled threats' on SNC-Lavalin; PM urged her to 'help out'

  27-02-2019 17:36 via cbc.ca
  Jody Wilson-Raybould says she faced intense political pressure and veiled threats related to the SNC-Lavalin affair, and was warned directly by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of the negative consequences if the Quebec-based company faced prosecution. The former justice minister is testifying at the Commons committee probing alleged political interference, and CBCNews.ca is carrying it live.
  
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• FOUND - Thunder Bay Police Seek Missing 20-year-old Woman - Net Newsledger

  27-02-2019 16:08 via netnewsledger.com
  FOUND - Thunder Bay Police Seek Missing 20-year-old Woman  Net NewsledgerTHUNDER BAY – MISSING – The Thunder Bay Police *Service* report the missing person in this report has been located. Thank you for sharing this post on ...
  
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• FOUND – Thunder Bay Police Seek Missing 20-year-old Woman

  27-02-2019 16:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – MISSING – The Thunder Bay Police Service report the missing person in this report has been located.
  Thank you for sharing this post on social media.
  Out of respect for the family and individual, the images have been removed from the article.
  The Article FOUND – Thunder Bay Police Seek Missing 20-year-old Woman by NetNewsLedger first appeared on NetNewsLedger - News at the Speed of the Internet ©
  
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• Hammarskjold High School remains 'closed for the day' after police 'clear the scene' - CBC.ca

  27-02-2019 16:04 via cbc.ca
  Hammarskjold High School remains 'closed for the day' after police 'clear the scene'  CBC.caHammarskjold High School in Thunder Bay, Ont., is closed Wednesday, for the second time in less than a week, after "an anonymous threat," according to the ...
  
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• Hammarskjold High School remains 'closed for the day' after police 'clear the scene'

  27-02-2019 16:04 via cbc.ca
  Hammarskjold High School in Thunder Bay, Ont., is closed Wednesday, for the second time in less than a week, after "an anonymous threat," according to the Thunder Bay Police Service.
  
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• Hammarskjold High School in Thunder Bay, Ont., closed for 2nd time after 'anonymous threat'

  27-02-2019 16:04 via cbc.ca
  Hammarskjold High School in Thunder Bay, Ont., is closed Wednesday, for the second time in less than a week, after "an anonymous threat," according to the Thunder Bay Police Service.
  
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• TORONTO – Extreme Cold Weather Alert – seek shelter, check on loved ones

  27-02-2019 15:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  TORONTO – WEATHER – Based on information from Environment Canada, Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, has issued an Extreme Cold Weather Alert today for Toronto that will be in effect until further notice. Extreme Cold Weather Alerts are issued when the temperature in the daily forecast is estimated to reach approximately -15 degrees Celsius or colder, or when the wind chill is forecast to reach -20 or colder.
  Exposure to cold weather can be harmful t
  
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• UPDATED – Fort Severn Winter Road Barricaded

  27-02-2019 15:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – UPDATED – Officials with the Indigenous Affairs Ontario Ministry tell NetNewsLedger that the blockaded road is now open. “Confirmed that the blockade has come down. Our Ministry officials are in touch with the communities”.Earlier: Residents in Fort Severn Ontario are expressing concern over a barricade on the winter road impacting travel on the winter ice road for the community.
  This snow barricade has prevented traffic from using the road. One of the route
  
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• Updated – Hammarskjold High School Cleared – February 27/19

  27-02-2019 14:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – Once again an anonymous threat has resulted in Hammarskjold High School is closed for the day.
  UPDATE: The Thunder Bay Police Service has cleared the scene at Hammarskjold High School as of 11:40 am.
  The Lakehead Board of Education advises that as of 11:00 am the Hold and Secure has been lifted.
  Hold and Secures LiftedThe Hold and Secure procedures at Ecole Gron Morgan Public School, Algonquin Avenue Public School and CD Howe Public School have been lifted.
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• Assembly of First Nations Water Symposium

  27-02-2019 14:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  NIAGARA FALLS – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde addressed delegates this morning at the opening of the 2nd Annual Water Symposium and Tradeshow in Niagara Falls, Ontario, calling for a new approach and new investments to ensure that First Nations families have safe drinking water and wastewater infrastructure.
  “There is much work to be done to address the serious and urgent water and wastewater issues facing First Nations children and families,”
  
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• Shintaro Ban and David Wicks Share Lead at Q-School – Round One Delayed Due to Darkness

  27-02-2019 14:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  San Antonio, Texas — Shintaro Ban and David Wicks took advantage of damp conditions at the opening Q-School of the Mackenzie Tour-PGA TOUR Canada season on Tuesday at TPC San Antonio, each firing 7-under par 65 to sit one clear of Baxter Ward.
  Due to an hour-long fog delay to begin the day, not all players finished their opening rounds.
  Ban had one of the most adventurous days among the 120 players in the tournament, posting 12 threes, including two eagles on his front nine, the second in
  
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• Fort Frances resolution calls for wood access for potential mill buyers

  27-02-2019 14:00 via cbc.ca
  Resolute Forest Products says parts of the resolution are false, misleading or defamatory
  
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• Toronto under Snowfall Warning

  27-02-2019 13:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – There is a snowfall warning in effect for Toronto and parts of Southern Ontario. With heavy snow in the forecast for this afternoon, it is likely that air travel, as well as road travel, will be impacted.
  6:00 AM EST Wednesday 27 February 2019Snowfall warning in effect for:City of TorontoSignificant snowfall of near 15 cm today.
  Snow will continue through the day before ending this evening.
  Many areas will receive near 15 centimetres of snow by this evening. L
  
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• Cycling advocate to press Thunder Bay city council for road safety - CBC.ca

  27-02-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Cycling advocate to press Thunder Bay city council for road safety  CBC.caKen Shields wants the city to adopt Sweden's Vision Zero strategy as part of its new Transportation Master Plan.
  
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• Cycling advocate to press Thunder Bay city council for road safety

  27-02-2019 13:00 via cbc.ca
  Ken Shields wants the city to adopt Sweden's Vision Zero strategy as part of its new Transportation Master Plan.
  
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• Ontario Provincial Police remind snowmobilers to 'plan ahead,' to avoid dangerous slush conditions

  27-02-2019 12:30 via cbc.ca
  Ontario Provincial Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., are advising the public to plan ahead before heading out for a recreational snowmobile trip.
  
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• Snow, ice buildup pose risk to roofs

  27-02-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  A Thunder Bay, Ont. insurance company says this year's wild winter weather is prompting concerns about potential structural damage from snow and ice buildup.
  
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• Province hopes to reduce restrictions on northern economic development with repeal of Far North Act

  27-02-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  After 9 years, the Ontario government is reviewing the Far North Act with the goal of reducing the red tape and restrictions on what they consider important economic development projects in the north.
  
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• Ontario government reviewing, possibly repealing Far North Act

  27-02-2019 12:00 via cbc.ca
  After 9 years, the Ontario government is reviewing the Far North Act with the goal of reducing the red tape and restrictions on what they consider important economic development projects in the north.
  
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• Linda Rydholm Federal Conservative Candidate in Thunder Bay-Rainy River - Net Newsledger

  27-02-2019 10:25 via netnewsledger.com
  Linda Rydholm Federal Conservative Candidate in Thunder Bay-Rainy River  Net NewsledgerTHUNDER BAY – Linda Rydholm has been chosen as the Conservative Party Candidate for Thunder Bay-Rainy River in this year's Federal Election. Linda is ...
  
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• Minister Rickford Tells Senate Committee Bill C-69 Will Not Work

  27-02-2019 01:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  OTTAWA – POLITICS – Greg Rickford, the Ontario Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines was on old familiar ground today. The former federal Minister of Natural Resources was before the federal Senate Standing Committee on the Government of Canada’s proposed Bill C-69, which overhauls the Federal Environmental Assessment Act and in the Ontario Government’s view politicizes the approval process for resource development and energy projects.
  Minister Greg Rickford
  
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• Thunder Bay Bear Clan looking for new leadership - APTN News

  27-02-2019 00:55 via aptnnews.ca
  Thunder Bay Bear Clan looking for new leadership  APTN NewsThe Bear Clan patrol in Thunder Bay, Ontario is looking for new leadership after having its operations shut down a week ago.
  
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