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Gary Rinne

Gary Rinne

Born and raised in Thunder Bay, Gary started part-time at Tbnewswatch in 2016 after retiring from the CBC where he worked as news producer. Prior to the CBC he spent more than 30 years in radio and television news at Dougall Media. He enjoys researching and writing stories on just about any subject. Gary likes travelling and spending time at camp.

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Recent Work by Gary

Thunder Bay resident wins Dryden 50/50 grand prize

Thunder Bay resident wins Dryden 50/50 grand prize

Tammy Krupa had the numbers that brought her a windfall of $106,567
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Rain may have impacted the election turnout in the Thunder Bay area

Rain may have impacted the election turnout in the Thunder Bay area

Some longer lineups were initially reported when polling stations opened across Thunder Bay
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Youths arrested after half-million-dollar fire at Webequie First Nation

Youths arrested after half-million-dollar fire at Webequie First Nation

Two teens are charged with arson and mischief following a weekend fire at the community's airport terminal
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CN to install new towers for collapsed Rainy Lake lift bridge

CN to install new towers for collapsed Rainy Lake lift bridge

The Five Mile Bridge, east of Fort Frances, collapsed in August 2024
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Construction of new veterinarian training facility to start this summer

Construction of new veterinarian training facility to start this summer

Lakehead University is moving forward with its Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program
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Some Salvation Army shelter clients received their first dental care in 20 years

Some Salvation Army shelter clients received their first dental care in 20 years

'One of my most rewarding days,' said Alison Macmillan, manager of the Confederation College dental clinic
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Confederation College enrolment projected to fall by 20 per cent next year

Confederation College enrolment projected to fall by 20 per cent next year

The college's $6.5 million budget deficit for the coming year is its first deficit since 2015
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Government admonished over proposed Ring of Fire legislation

Government admonished over proposed Ring of Fire legislation

Declaring a 'region of strategic importance" cannot happen without consultation, First Nations' leaders say
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Electricity rates to go up in Thunder Bay and Kenora

Electricity rates to go up in Thunder Bay and Kenora

The increase, based mostly on inflation, takes effect in May
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Ontario forest industry and Unifor call for support in wake of new US duties

Ontario forest industry and Unifor call for support in wake of new US duties

Groups call for action to reduce reliance on the U.S. market while building new homes
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