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• Immigration pilot pays off for Thunder Bay and newcomers: Study - Tbnewswatch.com

  13-08-2023 19:02 via news.google.com
  
  Immigration pilot pays off for Thunder Bay and newcomers: Study  Tbnewswatch.com
  
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• Northwest Wildfire Report: Fifty Wildland Fires Burn

  13-08-2023 14:35 via netnewsledger.com
  
  In the Heart of the Northwest 50 Active Wildires
  As the sun dips below the horizon, the Northwestern expanse stands at the crossroads of nature’s vigor and the diligent guardianship of those who protect it. The report for August 12 brings forth a tapestry of events etched by the flames and the heroes that stand against them.
  Unveiling New Flames
  In the waning hours of the afternoon, the Northwest Region shares the news of three new fires that have entered the fray:Red Lake 70 casts its pre
  
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• Northeast District Wildfire Report: 33 Active Wildland Fires

  13-08-2023 14:30 via netnewsledger.com
  
  SAULT STE. MARIE – Wildfire Update – The Northeast Region stands in a state status quo. The update for August 12 reveals a dynamic where the emergence of new wildland fires has been held at bay, a testament to collective efforts.
  Current Fire Scene
  As this report unfolds, the Northeast Region is marked by a tally of 33 active wildland fires. Within this mosaic, 28 fires rest under observant watch, while another five have yielded to the disciplined hands of control.
  Decoding Fire Haza
  
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• Weather Bulletin: Thunder Bay – A Sunlit Haven!

  13-08-2023 14:22 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Today’s Forecast: “Sunny Side Up!”
  Hello, Thunder Bay! Rise and shine to an absolutely sunlit day. The skies have cleared up, promising you a bright and radiant day. Temperatures are set to peak at a delightful 22°C.
  This is your last chance to enjoy the 2023 Canadian Lakehead Exhibition. The weather will be perfect for a great day of rides, fun, midway food, and checking out the exhibits.
  Honestly do you believe it is already August 13th! Be sure to do some outside fun tod
  
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• Weather Bulletin: Fort Frances – From Cloudy Horizons to Sunny Skies!

  13-08-2023 14:15 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Today’s Forecast: “Playing Peek-a-Boo with the Sun”
  Good morning, Fort Frances! The day begins with a predominant cloud cover, teasing us with a slight chance of rain – we’re looking at a 30% probability. As the afternoon hours roll in, keep an ear out for the distant rumble, as there’s a potential for a thunderstorm. Temperatures will gently rise, achieving a warm 22°C.
  Feeling the Humidity:With a humidex reading of 26, it’s going to feel a tad warm
  
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• Weather Bulletin: Dryden and Vermilion Bay – A Gentle Journey from Clouds to Sun!

  13-08-2023 14:12 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Today’s Forecast: “Dancing with Clouds”
  Good morning to everyone in Dryden and Vermilion Bay! As the day kickstarts, expect a cloud cover dominating the sky, but it’s not all grey – there’s only a light sprinkle (a 30% chance) of showers expected early on. As the day progresses, the warmth will gently seep in, setting the stage for a pleasant high of 22°C.
  UV Update:A noteworthy UV index of 6 is on the cards for today. Whether you’re planning a day o
  
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• Weather Bulletin: Wasaho Cree Nation – Embrace the Sun & Serenity!

  13-08-2023 14:03 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Today’s Forecast: “A Bright & Beautiful Sunday”
  Good morning, Wasaho! With a morning kick-start at a crisp +8°C, we’re all set for a day drenched in sunlight. So, whether it’s a quiet walk or an outdoor gathering, it’s the perfect day to enjoy the outdoors.
  Temperature Tracker:Today’s warm embrace will reach up to 22°C, making it an ideal setting for those Sunday picnics or reading sessions under a tree.
  UV Update:With a moderate UV index of
  
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• Team USA’s Offense Unleashes Fury in Thunderous 29-0 Triumph Over Hong Kong in World Cup Women’s Baseball

  13-08-2023 13:49 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Securing a Spot with Style: A Dominant Display Clinches USA’s Place in the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup 2024 FinalsThunder Bay Shakedown
  THUNDER BAY – SPORTS – From the picturesque setting of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Team USA didn’t just play baseball – they unleashed an offensive hurricane. Dominating from the get-go, they notched up a monumental 29-0 win over Hong Kong in a game wrapped up in just five innings. With this victory, the stars and stripes boast
  
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• Homicide Investigation Underway in Sioux Lookout: OPP Seeking Public Assistance

  13-08-2023 13:43 via netnewsledger.com
  
  SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON – A death in the Municipality of Sioux Lookout is now under active investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).
  Incident Details
  On the evening of August 11, 2023, Sioux Lookout OPP, aided by Northwest Emergency Medical Services (EMS), attended an incident where a local resident was found dead. Authorities are treating the incident as a homicide.
  The deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Adrianna BOTTLE from Sioux Lookout.
  Forensic Examination
  In pursuit of
  
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• Mexico Dominates Early, Cruises to Victory over Korea!

  13-08-2023 13:33 via netnewsledger.com
  
  First Inning Fireworks
  Thunder Bay – Sports – Right out of the gate, Mexico showcased their batting prowess, racking up three runs in the opening inning. The atmosphere was electric as two runs zipped home courtesy of wild pitches. Not to be outdone, Diana Ibarra stepped up, driving in Edith de Leija with a sharp single.
  As the action rolled into the second inning, Mexico’s momentum only grew. An unfortunate defensive slip-up by the Korean team’s catcher added another run
  
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• Canada Battles Back to Steal the Show against Australia in WBSC Showdown!

  13-08-2023 13:24 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Canada Strikes First
  THUNDER BAY – SPORTS – A packed stadium, a back-and-forth battle on the diamond, and two nations hungry for a win; this matchup had all the drama a baseball fan could ask for!
  In the third inning, Australia’s starting pitcher Genevieve Beacom seemed to wobble under pressure, walking three batters to juice up the bases. Alexane Fournier then seized the moment, driving a clutch two-out single to centre, handing Canada an initial 2-0 advantage. Zoe Hicks turne
  
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