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'Preteen King' sentenced on child-porn charges in Thunder Bay

'Preteen King' sentenced on child-porn charges in Thunder Bay

Jeffrey Frederick Miro was found in possession of more than 470 child-porn images and six videos, after a 2014 arrest spurred by tweets.
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Night buses could be on chopping block in Timmins

Night buses could be on chopping block in Timmins

One councillor in particular wants to talk about cuts
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Carbon monoxide leak at Sault high school hockey game leaves players sick

Carbon monoxide leak at Sault high school hockey game leaves players sick

Citizens asked to go to hospital if they were at the Sault arena Tuesday evening
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Snow day: March lion roars and cancels school buses

Snow day: March lion roars and cancels school buses

Schools remain open but transportation cancelled across the region
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Tuesday head-shaker: Afraid to report an accident, man opts to claim his car was stolen instead

Tuesday head-shaker: Afraid to report an accident, man opts to claim his car was stolen instead

He later admitted that his vehicle had not been stolen
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Born between 1970 and 1996? You may be at risk of mumps

Born between 1970 and 1996? You may be at risk of mumps

Outbreak among Vancouver Canucks raises awareness of disease
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Toronto's former top cop visits north, talks about legalizing pot

Toronto's former top cop visits north, talks about legalizing pot

Bill Blair and Trudeau government advocating legalized production and sale of marijuana
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Man set fire to pillows and shirts in Thunder Bay Sears store

Man set fire to pillows and shirts in Thunder Bay Sears store

Police looking for suspect in case
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International adoption of special needs child rewarding for Fergus family

International adoption of special needs child rewarding for Fergus family

Family identified the child they wanted to adopt from the Ukraine, where orphans are often institutionalized in large orphanages, and death rates are very high
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Movie Review: Get Out

Movie Review: Get Out

Suspenseful, heartbreaking, and funny, Get Out is just about perfect
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