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• More than 6 years later, Moses Beaver's means of death 'undetermined', inquest jury finds

  12-05-2023 23:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The jury overseeing the inquest into the death of Moses Beaver delivered its verdict Friday morning along with 63 recommendations on how to prevent similar deaths. Here's some of the verdict's key themes, with an explanation of why Beaver's family wanted the means of his death to be labeled as undetermined.
  
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• Gastrointestinal Outbreak Over: Hogarth Riverview Manor - 3 South - Thunder Bay District Health Unit

  12-05-2023 20:55 via news.google.com
  
  Gastrointestinal Outbreak Over: Hogarth Riverview Manor - 3 South  Thunder Bay District Health Unit
  
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• Betty White Obituary (2023) - The Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal - Legacy.com

  12-05-2023 20:45 via news.google.com
  
  Betty White Obituary (2023) - The Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal  Legacy.com
  
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• Fire destroys Edmonton auto parts business - CBC.ca

  12-05-2023 19:31 via news.google.com
  
  Fire destroys Edmonton auto parts business  CBC.ca
  
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• Door-to-door campaign to sell security systems in Thunder Bay prompts suspicion, calls to police - CBC.ca

  12-05-2023 19:31 via news.google.com
  
  Door-to-door campaign to sell security systems in Thunder Bay prompts suspicion, calls to police  CBC.ca
  
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• Door-to-door campaign to sell security systems in Thunder Bay prompts suspicion, calls to police

  12-05-2023 19:06 via cbc.ca
  
  A door-to-door sales campaign in the Thunder Bay area has raised suspicions among many residents and prompted calls to police. But the official who licenses door-to-door salespeople in the northwestern Ontario city says the campaign involves licensed agents for a company selling home security systems and mobile phone plans on behalf of Telus.
  
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• Atikokan, Ont. declares state of emergency following culvert failure

  12-05-2023 17:02 via cbc.ca
  
  A state of emergency has been declared in Atikokan, Ont. following the failure of a culvert on a major roadway.
  
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• Ontario Provincial Police Launches Operation Return to Address Bail Reform Needs

  12-05-2023 16:04 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Provincial Initiative Targets Safe Apprehension of Wanted Individuals in North West Region
  Thunder Bay – NEWS – “The primary goal of Operation Return is to safeguard the ongoing safety and security of the citizens not only in the North West Region but throughout Ontario. This initiative directly aligns with the OPP’s vision of safe communities and a secure Ontario,” states  Detective Inspector Noel Berlinquette, Manager, Crime Prevention and Investigations.
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• Let's Eat: Lasa offers taste of the Philippines in Thunder Bay - Tbnewswatch.com

  12-05-2023 16:01 via news.google.com
  
  Let's Eat: Lasa offers taste of the Philippines in Thunder Bay  Tbnewswatch.com
  
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• William HEIDRICK Arrested in Cyber Crime Operation: Multiple Charges Related to Online Child Luring

  12-05-2023 15:58 via netnewsledger.com
  
  TBPS Cyber Crime Unit’s Investigation Exposes Local Catfishing Scheme Targeting Youths
  Thunder Bay – NEWS – A thorough investigation by the Thunder Bay Police Service’s (TBPS) Cyber Crime Unit has led to the arrest of a Thunder Bay man on several charges related to the online luring of minors.
  On April 4, 2022, the TBPS Cyber Crime Unit became aware of a local internet user suspected of employing catfishing techniques to lure and potentially groom young individuals online
  
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• Major Drug Bust in Thunder Bay: Five Arrested, $450K in Drugs and Guns Seized

  12-05-2023 15:53 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Thunder Bay Police Uncover Drug Trafficking Operation; Suspects Apprehended
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – In a significant operation targeting drug trafficking, Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit executed search warrants at two residential addresses. The warrants were obtained as part of an ongoing investigation into drug-related activities at the 900 block of Simpson Street and zero-to-100 block of College Street.
  The College Street raid took place on Thursday, May 10, at a
  
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• NAN Chiefs Remove Derek Fox as Grand Chief

  12-05-2023 15:35 via netnewsledger.com
  
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Executive Council of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepineskum, Deputy Grand Chief Victor Linklater, and Deputy Grand Chief Bobby Narcisse) have issued the following statement after today’s NAN Chiefs Special In-Camera Meeting:
  “On behalf of the leaders of Nishnawbe Aski Nation, we confirm today that Chiefs-in-Assembly have, by way of Resolution, ordered that Derek Fox be removed from the Office of Grand Chief due to
  
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• NBA and players finalize new collective bargaining agreement

  12-05-2023 15:25 via netnewsledger.com
  
  After reaching a tentative deal in the early hours of April 1, the NBA Board of Governors and the National Basketball Players Association formally approved their collective bargaining agreement in the final days of April.
  Similar to the present arrangement, the seven-year pact will start on July 1 and go through the 2029–30 season with a mutual opt-out after year six. The new agreement has a number of standout features, including an in-season tournament, a second luxury tax apron that affe
  
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• May 12, 2023 – Western and Northern Ontario Weather Outlook

  12-05-2023 13:51 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Thunder Bay – Weather – There are no alerts or warnings. However for the City of Thunder Bay, get set for a taste of summer. The same holds true for Fort Frances.
  Remember the sunscreen!
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  Hello Thunder Bay! Get ready for a day filled with sunshine! We can expect mainly sunny skies, with only a few clouds in sight. The high temperature will be around 21 degrees Celsius, providing a pleasant and warm day. However, near Lake Superior, the temperature will be slightly cooler a
  
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• Lakehead University hosting Convocation on May 25 and 26

  12-05-2023 13:42 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Thunder Bay – Lakehead University’s annual Convocation returns to the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium in 2023 to celebrate the milestone achievements of its graduates at three ceremonies on Thursday, May 25 and Friday, May 26.
  Up to 1,500 graduates are expected to attend Lakehead’s convocation ceremonies. In addition to celebrating its graduates, Lakehead will honour four exceptional people at convocation.
  Each ceremony will be followed by a reception for grads and their
  
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• May 11, 2023 – Update 8: Alberta wildfire situation

  12-05-2023 13:38 via netnewsledger.com
  
  EDMONTON – Wildfire Update – The hot dry conditions in Alberta have generated massive wildfires. The province is under a state of emergency
  Current situationAlberta has declared a provincial state of emergency. Visit alberta.ca/emergency for information or call 310-4455, now available 24-7.
  There are 77 active wildfires in the Forest Protection Area.24 are classified as out of control
  36 are being held and are not expected to grow beyond projected boundaries given current w
  
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• Challenger Motor Freight: Why Canada Needs More Truck Drivers

  12-05-2023 13:26 via netnewsledger.com
  
  There’s a reason why the federal government has doubled down on supporting truck drivers: Canada needs more of them.
  In February, the country’s transportation division announced $46.3 million in funding for Trucking Human Resources Canada, under the Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program. The project, called Driving Economic Recovery, will provide wage subsidies and training to support the recruitment, training, and onboarding of up to 1,400 new truck drivers and 1,200 workers for othe
  
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• Ten Mile Road Race hits the road on May 22 for in-person return

  12-05-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A long-running staple of the May long weekend in Thunder Bay will be back in-person this month.
  
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• Thunder City Rumble Auto and Tractor Show revs up for Canada Day

  12-05-2023 11:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Organizers of this year's Thunder City Rumble Auto and Tractor Show are hoping to beat 2022's fundraising total.
  
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• Nursing agencies are staffing hospitals at 'huge cost' to health-care system, experts say

  12-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Burned-out nurses who've left Canada's healthcare industry in droves are now returning to the job through private agencies, and that transition is costing the public system millions of dollars every year.
  
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• Thunder Bay's Victoria Inn sold to First Nation-led partnership - Northern Ontario Business

  12-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Thunder Bay's Victoria Inn sold to First Nation-led partnership  Northern Ontario Business
  
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• Major Drug Bust in Thunder Bay: Five Arrested, $450K in Drugs and ... - Net Newsledger

  12-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Major Drug Bust in Thunder Bay: Five Arrested, $450K in Drugs and ...  Net Newsledger
  
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• NAN Grand Chief Derek Fox removed from office due to code of conduct allegations

  12-05-2023 01:03 via cbc.ca
  
  Nishnawbe Aski Nation, which represents 49 First Nations in northern Ontario, is officially without a grand chief as Derek Fox has been removed from office, effective Thursday. Here's what we know about the situation so far.
  
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