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• Greenpeace must pay more than $650M in case over Dakota Access protest activities, jury finds

  19-03-2025 20:05 via baytoday.ca
  
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• Trump says tariffs making America rich while also suggesting trade deals are coming

  17-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  U.S. President Donald Trump showed little signs of backing down on his plans to tariff the world today — even as members of his administration continue to claim the duties will lead to the negotiation of new trade deals.
  
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• B.C. premier says talk of Western Canada separation 'needs to stop'

  17-04-2025 21:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  British Columbia Premier David Eby says talk of western provinces separating from the rest of Canada is a "tired trope" that wastes time and "needs to stop.
  
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• Former Chief raising awareness on diabetes management

  17-04-2025 21:38 via nugget.ca
  
  Former Mississauga #8 First Nation Chief Bob Chiblow is raising awareness of the need to take diabetes more seriously with his cautionary tale after almost losing his foot due to diabetes-related complications. “I had an issue with my foot a couple of years ago — my sugar was high and I wasn’t taking my pills,” Chiblow said. “I ended up getting a wound and it got infected to a point where there was some dead tissue.” Chiblow said the dead tissue was cut out a
  
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• WestJet halts bid to hire temporary foreign workers as pilots

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — WestJet says it's walking back its bid to put temporary foreign workers in the cockpit.
  
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• Nova Scotia has cancelled U.S. supplier agreements and contracts worth $130,600

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  HALIFAX — Nova Scotia says it has cancelled contracts with two American companies and has not renewed agreements with another nine U.S. suppliers in response to the trade war launched by President Donald Trump.
  
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• Curiosity rover finds carbon deposits on Mars - more evidence of water on surface

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — The lead author of a new study pointing to more proof of water on Mars says it brings scientists a step closer to determining whether the planet was ever capable of supporting life.
  
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• After Vancouver kickoff, Northern Super League spotlight switches to Toronto

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — After kicking off in Vancouver, the Northern Super League spotlight shifts to BMO Field on Saturday when AFC Toronto hosts Montreal Roses FC.
  
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• A cross-country look at where some of Hudson's Bay artifacts are held

  17-04-2025 21:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  Hudson's Bay, Canada's oldest company, is seeking court permission to auction off its artifacts, art and even the royal charter that gave the business the power to dominate the 17th century fur trade.
  
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• Panthers' Puljujarvi suspended 2 games for illegal check to head of Lightning's Chaffee

  17-04-2025 21:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been suspended two games for an illegal check to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mitchell Chaffee, the NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Thursday.
  
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• A big step forward in daycare for North Bay families occurred Thursday

  17-04-2025 21:16 via nugget.ca
  
  It may not make a huge dent in the dire need for daycare spaces in North Bay but many believe today’s announcement at the old ET Carmichael School is a major step in the right direction. On Thursday morning, Canadore College, in partnership with Lindsay Weld Centre for Children, celebrated the completion of a brand-new childcare centre and community hub on Chapais Street. It is utilizing the space once occupied by ET Carmichael school that closed permanently two years ago. The new centre
  
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• Eby says Canadians need to 'keep the pressure up' despite California's charm campaign

  17-04-2025 20:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia's premier says Canadians need to "keep the pressure up" on the United States by buying local and avoiding travel there, despite a recent push from California to draw visitors from Canada.
  
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• Supreme Court keeps hold on Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but sets May arguments

  17-04-2025 20:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday kept on hold President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but agreed to hear arguments on the issue in May.
  
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• Blue Jays option utility player Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo

  17-04-2025 20:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned utility player Davis Schneider to Triple-A Buffalo, the team announced Thursday. The 26-year-old has a .067 batting average in 10 games and 15 at-bats for the Blue Jays this season.
  
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• Air traffic back to normal at Vancouver's airport after days of delays

  17-04-2025 20:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND — The agency that provides air traffic control for Canada's airports says traffic flow at Vancouver International Airport has resumed normal operations in time for Easter weekend travel.
  
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• MNR issues Flood Outlook bulletin for region for the next week

  17-04-2025 19:54 via nugget.ca
  
  The Ministry of Natural Resources – North Bay District, is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook bulletin is in effect in the district until Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm. Residents in the North Bay District area should keep a close watch on conditions and exercise caution around lakes, rivers and streams. Warmer spring temperatures combined with the rainfall forecasted for Friday and Monday is likely to impact low lying areas which have a
  
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• No Canadian games on election day as NHL releases first-round playoff schedule

  17-04-2025 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  Canadian hockey fans will be able to vote in the upcoming federal election without having to give up any post-season action.
  
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• Municipal politician from Gaspé Peninsula facing sex-crime charges

  17-04-2025 19:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  A municipal politician from a small town in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula is facing sex-related charges.
  
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• Presidents' Trophy-winning Jets to start off NHL playoff schedule

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW YORK — The Presidents' Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets will kick off the Canadian slate of NHL playoff games. The Jets open their first-round series against the St. Louis Blues at home on Saturday, with Game 2 at Canada Life Centre on Monday.
  
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• Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he was denied entry to the El Salvador prison holding Abrego Garcia

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held.
  
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• Maryland Sen. Van Hollen says he was denied entry to prison where Kilman Abrego Garcia is held

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into the El Salvador prison where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held.
  
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• Jets sign defenceman Neal Pionk to six-year contract extension

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Neal Pionk to a six-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$7 million per year and begins in 2025-26.
  
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• Cable car accident in southern Italy kills at least three people

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MILAN (AP) — A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples crashed Thursday after the cable snapped, killing at least three people and injuring one. One person was missing, officials said.
  
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• Cable car accident in southern Italy kills at least 4 people

  17-04-2025 19:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  MILAN (AP) — A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples crashed Thursday after the cable snapped, killing at least four people and injuring one, officials said.
  
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• Who will win the Hart as MVP and the NHL's other top awards this season? Here are AP's predictions

  17-04-2025 19:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  The handful of candidates in the mix for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP are all unique. Connor Hellebuyck is the backbone and best player for the league-leading Winnipeg Jets.
  
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• Supreme Court won't hear appeal on questioning former Alberta minister in coal suit

  17-04-2025 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says it won't hear an appeal by the Alberta government regarding a decision to have its former energy minister questioned in a multibillion-dollar coal mining lawsuit.
  
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• Alberta pauses some of its fight-back plan against the U.S. amid tariff dispute

  17-04-2025 19:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government is pausing the procurement policy it announced more than a month ago to fight U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
  
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• More than 100 new measles cases reported in Ontario as total reaches 925

  17-04-2025 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Measles has spread to 109 more people in Ontario over the last week, bringing the province’s total cases to 925 since an outbreak began in October.
  
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• Meet Jobu, the good luck charm behind the St. Louis Blues' late-season run to the playoffs

  17-04-2025 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  ST. LOUIS (AP) — The force behind the St. Louis Blues' late-season playoff push cannot be found in the box score. He has not scored a single goal. His addition can’t be found on the NHL’s transaction wire. It’s Jobu.
  
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• Integrity commissioner bans 'Mr. X' from lobbying for 2 years over Greenbelt scandal

  17-04-2025 18:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Ontario's integrity commissioner has banned a former mayor wrapped up in the Greenbelt land-swap probe from lobbying for two years.
  
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