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• Thunder Bay Man Arrested in Youth Sexual Assault Case, Police ... - Net Newsledger

  24-05-2023 21:38 via news.google.com
  
  Thunder Bay Man Arrested in Youth Sexual Assault Case, Police ...  Net Newsledger
  
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• Youth climate activists appeal Ontario court decision on greenhouse gas targets

  24-05-2023 20:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Last month an Ontario judge dismissed the case that the province’s failure to act on climate change constitutes a Charter violation. Now the youth that sued the government have filed an appeal.
  
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• Frost advisory issued for Thunder Bay, Superior North areas - Tbnewswatch.com

  24-05-2023 20:02 via news.google.com
  
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• Area Code 807 Adopts 10-Digit Dialing Starting May 31

  24-05-2023 19:55 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Tbaytel Prepares Upgrade to Support Change; Public Encouraged to Update All Communication Devices and Materials
  THUNDER BAY – As of May 31, local calls in Northern Ontario, serviced by area code 807, will require 10-digit dialing. A network message will interrupt any local calls made with only seven digits, prompting callers to hang up and redial using the complete 10-digit number, including the area code.
  Tbaytel, the leading telecommunications provider in the region, is currently upgradi
  
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• The Ultimate Guide for Initiating an Online Tutoring Business

  24-05-2023 19:31 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Are you passionate about education and love sharing your knowledge with others? Imagine turning your expertise into a rewarding online tutoring business! With the right help, you can establish a thriving online tutoring business and turn your passion into a money spinning venture. In this guide, we’ll discuss how to establish a platform to teach maths online or tutor students in other subjects all while generating a substantial and sustainable income. Ready? Let’s delve in!
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• Four Arrested in Cross-Provincial Human Trafficking Investigation Linked to Ontario, Alberta, and Quebec

  24-05-2023 19:22 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Project FOXTROT Uncovers Labor Exploitation of Mexican Nationals in Canada
  ORILLIA – NEWS – Detective Inspector Jordan Whitesell, OPP IJFS Lead, affirmed, “Project Foxtrot showcases the often overlooked exploitation of human trafficking victims and the crucial role of IJFS and its partners in uncovering this crime. We need to come together to educate ourselves, identify the signs, support survivors, and offer hope to victims. We cannot fight this alone.”
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• Lithium company points to late 2027 for Thunder Bay refinery startup - Tbnewswatch.com

  24-05-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  Lithium company points to late 2027 for Thunder Bay refinery startup  Tbnewswatch.com
  
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• How a potential decision between the WNBA, NBA is a 'win-win' for coach Becky Hammon

  24-05-2023 18:31 via cbc.ca
  
  Becky Hammon, the reigning WNBA champion with the Las Vegas Aces, is reportedly in the mix to become the next head coach of the Toronto Raptors. The move would make her the first woman to become the full-time head coach of a major North American men's sports team. But it would also mean leaving the WNBA.
  
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• Daylight shooting in Thunder Bay triggers community meeting on escalating gang violence - CBC.ca

  24-05-2023 15:34 via news.google.com
  
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• Daylight shooting in Thunder Bay triggers community meeting on escalating gang violence

  24-05-2023 15:08 via cbc.ca
  
  The community of Westfort has been on edge since a recent daylight shooting at one of Thunder Bay's social housing sites. A ward meeting was held Tuesday night where some of the city's leaders heard residents' concerns - and fears - about escalating gang activity. Here's what people want to see done to address the violence.
  
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• Coming Together to Mourn and Heal: Understanding and Coping with the Tragic Loss of a Young Life in Thunder Bay

  24-05-2023 15:04 via netnewsledger.com
  
  THUNDER BAY – Tuesday morning, it was getting back to the normal work routine. Then a media release came about a motor vehicle collision between a school bus and a child on a bicycle.
  Sometimes reporting news one can become a little immune to the depth of human suffering in many of the news reports. It is a natural means of coping to report the news.
  This report, and then the later one that the ten-year-old boy had died as a result of the injuries hit hard, our family has young grandchildr
  
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• Under The Northern Sky – ‘Pee-Mah-Eh-Kan’ – The Thing That Turns

  24-05-2023 14:54 via netnewsledger.com
  
  ATTAWAPISKAT – I spent the past few days inside my garage getting my old motorcycles ready for another season of riding. I enjoy working on these classic motorcycles including a 1998 BMW K1200RS  a 1992 Yamaha FJ1200 and an even older 1978 Honda GL1000 Goldwing. I’ve had these bikes for years and as they age, they need more and more servicing to keep them running in good shape.
  For some reason I am very much at home at work in my 1950s era garage which is filled with all sorts o
  
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• Advocates, teacher unions call for free school breakfast and lunch for Ontario students

  24-05-2023 13:45 via cbc.ca
  
  In a letter to Education Minister Stephen Lecce and Children Minister Michael Parsa today, the collection of organizations say many children in Ontario are facing food insecurity that forces them to rely on food banks for their nutritional needs.
  
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• Wrestling Legend ‘The Masterpiece’ Chris Masters Steps Up to Headline CWE’s Cruel Summer Tour in Ontario

  24-05-2023 12:26 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Masters Fills in for Laredo Kid Amid Scheduling Complications
  Thunder Bay – SPORTS – We’ve got some hot-off-the-press news for you. Due to some unexpected scheduling hiccups, Laredo Kid won’t be able to attend CWE’s Cruel Summer Tour in Ontario scheduled for July 4th through 8th.
  But worry not, because we’ve got a worthy replacement ready to rock the ring!
  Guess who’s here to save the day? It’s none other than the living legend himself – &lsq
  
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• May 24, 2023 – Western and Northern Ontario Weather Outlook

  24-05-2023 12:12 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Weather Outlook: A Delightful Mix of Sun and Clouds Across Region
  THUNDER BAY – Weather – Expect a combination of sunny skies, cloud cover, and a chance of showers throughout the day. While there may be a sprinkle of rain here and there, it’s all part of the weather’s comical performance. With wind gusts adding a playful touch, the weather in these regions invites everyone to embrace the fun side of nature. From local smoke to clearing skies, each location has its own uni
  
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• Fuel Theft at Flying J Truck Stop Sparks OPP Investigation

  24-05-2023 12:01 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Authorities Seeking Information on Perpetrators Behind $1000 Fuel Siphoning Incident
  SHUNIAH – News – On April 12, 2023, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) launched an investigation following a report of a fuel theft at the Flying J Truck Stop located in Shuniah Municipality, 33 km east of Thunder Bay.
  The theft allegedly occurred on the premises where a dump truck was parked behind the truck stop. According to the OPP, the perpetrators siphoned off an estimated $1000 worth of fuel
  
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• 'It changed my life': How tackle football is a growing option for high school girls in Ontario

  24-05-2023 12:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Full-contact girls’ football is still new at Ontario high schools, but players and coaches hope they could see better opportunities in the sport soon.
  
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• Indigenous education in Thunder Bay was broken. Now there are ... - Canada's National Observer

  24-05-2023 11:10 via news.google.com
  
  Indigenous education in Thunder Bay was broken. Now there are ...  Canada's National Observer
  
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• Funeral home workers worry about youths' mental health as repatriations to India increase

  24-05-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A funeral home in Toronto is drawing attention to mental health issues facing international students as it increasingly repatriates the remains of the young men and women to India.
  
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• How do we solve the family doctor shortage?

  24-05-2023 09:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Many Canadians still don’t have access to a family doctor. CBC’s Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco explores short-term and long-term solutions to the problem.
  
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• Bracing for the Cold: Frost Advisory Issued for Thunder Bay with Tips ... - Net Newsledger

  24-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
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• Lakehead University Set to Celebrate Convocation 2023

  24-05-2023 06:12 via netnewsledger.com
  
  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 supporters next to
  
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• Waa Nish Kaan — A show-stopping poem from Saffron Fiddler

  24-05-2023 06:00 via cbc.ca
  
  In the third edition of Waa Nish Kaan, DFC student Harmony V. Fiddler speaks to a former DFC student who danced and read her poetry at the second Wake the Giant, Saffron Fiddler.
  
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• Intimate Partner Violence in Kaministiquia Leads to Multiple Charges

  24-05-2023 05:09 via netnewsledger.com
  
  OPP Investigating Incident Involving Sexual Assault and Assault with a Weapon; Resources Available for Victims of Assaults and Intimate Partner Violence
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – The Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating an incident of intimate partner violence that occurred in Kaministiquia on May 17, 2023. Thunder Bay Medical Services (EMS) also responded to the 911 call from a residence, leading to the hospitalization of two injured residents.
  Following an exten
  
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• High emotions at Westfort ward meeting on community safety following shooting

  24-05-2023 04:56 via cbc.ca
  
  Members of the public had their chance to ask questions and voice concerns about gun and gang activity in Thunder Bay at a special Westfort ward meeting Tuesday night.
  
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• Highway 17 Re-Opened East of Thunder Bay After Collision - Net Newsledger

  24-05-2023 00:34 via news.google.com
  
  Highway 17 Re-Opened East of Thunder Bay After Collision  Net Newsledger
  
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