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• Visitor buildings burn in grass fire that swept Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village

  19-04-2025 23:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Firefighters who battled a wind-fanned grass fire that spread to the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village east of Edmonton managed to save the historic structures at the open-air museum, but provincial officials say the visitor centre build
  
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• Canada captures 56-0 exhibition senior men's football win over Italy

  19-04-2025 23:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  CAGLIARI — Max Nixon scored touchdowns on an interception return and blocked punt recovery as Canada defeated Italy 56-0 in an exhibition senior men's football contest Saturday. The game was the first between the two countries.
  
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• No sweat: Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors

  19-04-2025 23:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  BEIJING (AP) — In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital on Saturday. The bipedal robots of various makes and sizes navigated the 21.
  
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• Overcoming construction and social disorder in downtown North Bay - BayToday.ca

  19-04-2025 23:00 via news.google.com
  Overcoming construction and social disorder in downtown North Bay  BayToday.ca
  
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• Golden Knights and Wild healthy at the right time as they meet in NHL playoffs

  19-04-2025 22:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mark Stone was coming back from a lacerated spleen , Tomas Hertl was still trying to find his form after knee surgery and Alex Pietrangelo underwent an appendectomy as the playoffs neared.
  
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• OPP fighting back against online child sexual abuse - North Bay Nugget

  19-04-2025 22:48 via news.google.com
  OPP fighting back against online child sexual abuse  North Bay Nugget
  
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• OPP fighting back against online child sexual abuse

  19-04-2025 22:43 via nugget.ca
  
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), in partnership with its Provincial ICE Strategy partners, is releasing Protecting Innocence: ICE Strategy in Action, an eye-opening short documentary that exposes the stark realities of online child sexual abuse and the ongoing efforts to combat it. This compelling feature begins with the story of a mother and daughter who endured the unimaginable. Their courageous decision to speak out sheds light on the devastating impact of online child sexual abuse
  
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• Martin St. Louis — the 'eternal optimist' behind Canadiens' surprise playoff berth

  19-04-2025 22:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  BROSSARD — Martin St. Louis carried an underlying belief in himself throughout his playing career, beating the odds to reach the Hall of Fame. Now head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, that confidence is becoming contagious. St.
  
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• Jackelyn Osborne recipient of the Special Olympics Award of Excellence - North Bay Nugget

  19-04-2025 22:31 via news.google.com
  Jackelyn Osborne recipient of the Special Olympics Award of Excellence  North Bay Nugget
  
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• Australia celebrates end to 'Vegemite-gate' after product back on shelves in Toronto

  19-04-2025 22:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Canada and Australia have shaken hands to end a potential diplomatic dust-up over a yeast-based spread that many Aussies like on toast and crackers.
  
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• Records for Poulin, Desbiens as Canada downs Finland 8-1 in world hockey semifinal

  19-04-2025 22:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin and goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens rewrote some women's world hockey championship history in Saturday's 8-1 semifinal win over Finland.
  
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• Oilers sign defenceman Ty Emberson to two-year contract extension

  19-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Ty Emberson to a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Saturday. The contract carries an average annual value of US$1.3 million.
  
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• Quebec says no special recruitment measures to attract U.S. doctors, scientists

  19-04-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec doesn't plan to create any special measures to attract U.S.-based doctors and scientists seeking to flee that country over mass layoffs and cuts to health programs.
  
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• Quebec says no special recruitment measures to attract U.S. doctors, researchers

  19-04-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec doesn't plan to create any special measures to attract United States-based physicians and researchers — even as other provinces are moving to capitalize on those professionals seeking to flee over mass government layoffs and deeps c
  
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• GOULAIS, Jeannette Edna - BayToday.ca

  19-04-2025 21:07 via news.google.com
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• GOULAIS, Jeannette Edna

  19-04-2025 21:04 via baytoday.ca
  
  May 13, 1940 – April 4, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeannette Edna Goulais on April 4, 2025, at the age of 84, She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the West Nipissing General Hospital.
  
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• $540,000 grant aims to develop French language culture locally - BayToday.ca

  19-04-2025 21:03 via news.google.com
  $540,000 grant aims to develop French language culture locally  BayToday.ca
  
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• Canadore College, Lindsay Weld Centre open new childcare and community hub - CTV News

  19-04-2025 20:56 via news.google.com
  Canadore College, Lindsay Weld Centre open new childcare and community hub  CTV News
  
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• Poulin passes Wickenheiser's Canadian points record in women's world hockey

  19-04-2025 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Marie-Philip Poulin has set a Canadian record for career points in women's world hockey championships. Poulin's goal in the first period of a semifinal against Finland gave her 39 goals and 48 assists for a career 87 points.
  
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• Outpouring of love and support for Indian student killed by stray bullet in Hamilton

  19-04-2025 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  The accidental death of an international college student who was shot dead at a Hamilton bus stop Thursday evening has sparked tributes and an outpouring of love and sympathy.
  
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• Poulin passes Wickenheiser's Canadian points record in women's world hockey - BayToday.ca

  19-04-2025 19:42 via news.google.com
  Poulin passes Wickenheiser's Canadian points record in women's world hockey  BayToday.ca
  
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• New York Rangers fire coach Peter Laviolette after missing the playoffs

  19-04-2025 19:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Peter Laviolette was fired as coach of the New York Rangers on Saturday, ending his tenure after two seasons, the second of which was a massive underachievement of missing the playoffs.
  
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• Key moments in Battle of Ontario with Leafs, Sens set to renew playoff hostilities

  19-04-2025 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators will renew playoff hostilities Sunday — the first time the provincial rivals have faced off in a post-season Battle of Ontario in more than two decades.
  
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• Canadian scientists warn: Measles isn’t just a rash - BayToday.ca

  19-04-2025 18:18 via news.google.com
  Canadian scientists warn: Measles isn’t just a rash  BayToday.ca
  
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• Tkachuk skates with Panthers, as playoff opener at Lightning looms closer

  19-04-2025 17:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk skated with the Florida Panthers in practice on Saturday, a sign that he may be ready to rejoin the lineup for Game 1 of the playoffs.
  
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• Greg Cronin fired as coach of Anaheim Ducks after 2 seasons

  19-04-2025 17:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Greg Cronin was fired Saturday as coach of the Anaheim Ducks after two seasons, general manager Pat Verbeek announced. “He is responsible in many ways for the improvement we’ve seen from our young core.
  
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• POLL: Readers expect Trump's tariffs to cause a recession in Canada

  19-04-2025 17:45 via baytoday.ca
  
  Some 78 per cent of readers expect U.S. president Donald Trump's tariffs to cause a recession on this side of the border, an online poll showed this week
  
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• Russian President Vladimir Putin announces an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

  19-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, the Kremlin said Saturday. According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will last from 6 p.m.
  
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• Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners in the war’s largest exchange

  19-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Russia and Ukraine said Saturday they each swapped hundreds of prisoners in the largest exchange since the Russian full-scale invasion started over three years ago.
  
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• Putin announces an Easter ceasefire as Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of POWs

  19-04-2025 16:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons, as Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of captured soldiers in the largest exchange since Moscow's full-scale invasion
  
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• BACKROADS BILL: Cycling through Cobalt’s mining legacy - BayToday.ca

  19-04-2025 16:30 via news.google.com
  BACKROADS BILL: Cycling through Cobalt’s mining legacy  BayToday.ca
  
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• BACKROADS BILL: Cycling through Cobalt’s mining legacy

  19-04-2025 16:30 via baytoday.ca
  
  In the heart of Northern Ontario lies a town with a story etched into rock. Once a booming silver capital, today Cobalt is drawing attention for its rich heritage—and a new idea to explore it by bike
  
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• Shop smarter, eat better: Budget-friendly grocery tips for Ontarians

  19-04-2025 16:04 via village-life.ca
  
  Eating well doesn’t have to mean spending more. These Ontario-focused grocery and meal planning tips will help you keep costs down and nutrition up.
  
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• Poilievre pledges platform 'soon' after Liberals, NDP release costed campaign plans

  19-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal Liberals and NDP both released their costed campaign platforms Saturday as Canada's 45th general election inched toward the finish line.
  
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• New record set as two million vote on first day of advance polls: Elections Canada

  19-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The federal Liberals and NDP both released their costed campaign platforms Saturday as Elections Canada reported record turnout in the first day of advanced polls.
  
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• New record set as 2 million vote on first day of advance polls: Elections Canada

  19-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Elections Canada says early voters set a new record for turnout on the first day of advanced polls. Nearly two million people showed up to cast a ballot on Friday, the first of four days for advanced voting in the federal election.
  
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• Liberals, NDP set to launch platforms today; main leaders near Toronto, Vancouver

  19-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Liberals and the NDP both say they will release their costed electoral platforms today. The documents come after advance voting began Friday with voters packing polling stations across the country.
  
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• Liberals, NDP release costed campaign platforms as advance voting continues

  19-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Liberals and NDP released their costed campaign platforms Saturday, with just over one week left in the election campaign. Liberal Leader Mark Carney rolled out the party's campaign commitments in Whitby, Ont.
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Nearly 2 Million people vote on day 1 of advance polls, new record set

  19-04-2025 15:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Elections Canada says preliminary figures suggest almost two million people voted in advance polls on Friday, setting a new record. More coming. The Canadian Press
  
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• Netanyahu says Israel has 'no choice' but to continue fighting in Gaza

  19-04-2025 12:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced again Saturday that Israel has “no choice” but to continue fighting in Gaza and will not end the war before destroying Hamas, freeing the hostages and ensuring that
  
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• Israeli strikes on Gaza kill more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Palestinians say

  19-04-2025 12:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Saturday, as Israeli troops ramp up attacks to pressure Hamas to release its hostages and disarm.
  
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• Wild ride Gustavsson into NHL playoffs after bounce-back season in goal with spotlight on Fleury

  19-04-2025 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The spotlight has been on Marc-Andre Fleury all season, with the soon-retiring goalie who has the second-most victories in NHL history winding down his farewell tour with the Minnesota Wild .
  
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• Canada has the critical minerals Donald Trump wants. So what should we do with them?

  19-04-2025 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  An ongoing trade war and U.S. President Donald Trump's hunger for critical minerals have brought Canada's rich mineral deposits into the spotlight, with federal and provincial politicians promising to accelerate natural resource projects.
  
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• Senators pumped to finally suit up for playoffs

  19-04-2025 12:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — It has taken longer than expected, but the Ottawa Senators are in the NHL playoffs for the first time in eight years.
  
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• US says nuclear talks with Iran made 'very good progress' as the next round is set

  19-04-2025 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — Iran and the United States plan to meet over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program again next week, after the sides described their talks Saturday as “constructive” and making “very good progress.” A U.S.
  
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• US and Iran say talks over Tehran's nuclear program make progress and set plans for more

  19-04-2025 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — Iran and the United States plan to meet over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program again next week, after both sides said they made progress in their talks Saturday in Rome. A U.S.
  
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• Iran and the US prepare for a second round of negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program in Rome

  19-04-2025 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — Iran and the United States prepared Saturday for a second round of negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program in Rome. The talks in Italy over Easter weekend again will hinge on U.S. billionaire Steve Witkoff, the U.S.
  
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• Iran and the US move to expert-level talks over Tehran's nuclear program after negotiations in Rome

  19-04-2025 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — Iran and the United States will begin having experts meet to discuss details of a possible deal over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, the top Iranian diplomat said Saturday after a second round of negotiations in Rome.
  
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• Iran and the US hold a second round of negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program in Rome

  19-04-2025 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — Iran and the United States held a second round of negotiations Saturday over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program in Rome, U.S. and Iranian officials said. The U.S.
  
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• Iran and the US conclude a second round of negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program in Rome

  19-04-2025 10:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  ROME (AP) — A second round of negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program ended Saturday after several hours of talks, Iranian and American officials said.
  
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