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Chris Dawson

Chris Dawson

Originally hailing from Lethbridge, Alberta, Chris is now a proud resident of North Bay. He joined BayToday.ca in 2004 and is known for his up-to-the-minute sports coverage and as a key member of the BayToday news team. Chris was chair of the 2007 Winning Hockeyville Committee.

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Recent Work by Chris

Techs training in preparation for NORAD tracking Santa mission

Techs training in preparation for NORAD tracking Santa mission

'Every single aircraft within Canada does have to file a flight plan, and Santa Claus is a bit of a special exception'
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'Massive' funding cut from province could put brakes on school buses

'Massive' funding cut from province could put brakes on school buses

'Our hands are tied, the boards and consortia hands are tied. Only the province can fix this,' said School Bus Ontario official who warns of big impact
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OPP steamed: Pile of decaying lobster found off area highway

OPP steamed: Pile of decaying lobster found off area highway

'This will cause additional safety hazards when it attracts wildlife to come out of the forest and make their way onto the travelled roadways,' warns OPP
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VIDEO: Moose on the loose plows through North Bay yard

VIDEO: Moose on the loose plows through North Bay yard

'I lived in the bush for 18 years and I never saw a moose. I moved to town and one runs through my backyard,' says shocked resident after moose jumped over his fence
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North Bay doctor facing assault charges closes his practice

North Bay doctor facing assault charges closes his practice

Doctor was charged with assault with a weapon and uttering threats after an incident with a patient at the hospital
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Lack of snow sparks concerns over potential for spring forest fires

Lack of snow sparks concerns over potential for spring forest fires

'While in the short term, we are planning for early spring fires, each fire season is highly variable and is based on actual weather trends that develop throughout the fire season'
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'Scary': Locked-down trucker on Highway 11 shares his experience

'Scary': Locked-down trucker on Highway 11 shares his experience

'I've never had anything like that happen. It was frustrating,' says trucker who was locked down inside his truck on Hwy. 11 for more than six hours due to police action
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North Bay blueliner finds way to Sweden, helps Team Canada win

North Bay blueliner finds way to Sweden, helps Team Canada win

'It was a whirlwind day,' says defenceman who was a last-minute injury replacement on Team Canada, which opened tournament today with 5-2 win
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NORAD Santa tracking a family affair for mission commander

NORAD Santa tracking a family affair for mission commander

'So it is very special for me as a second generation to continue on the mission to see if from a new perspective here at 22 Wing'
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'Edgy' North Bay comic in the running for AGT's $1-million top prize

'Edgy' North Bay comic in the running for AGT's $1-million top prize

'You are so edgy and so funny, that is why you are here,' said Simon Cowell after Ahren Belisle's performance
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