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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

Confederation College suspends 11 programs

Confederation College suspends 11 programs

The college has been impacted by a federal cap on international student study permits
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Court ruling gives international student more time to stay in Canada

Court ruling gives international student more time to stay in Canada

A student at Confederation College was granted a judicial review after being told she would have to leave the country
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'Reckless disregard for human life': Fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 11 years in prison

'Reckless disregard for human life': Fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 11 years in prison

A Fort Frances man was sentenced to a lengthy prison term after police found drugs in his overturned vehicle
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PHOTOS: Shipwreck that claimed 27 lives discovered in Lake Superior

PHOTOS: Shipwreck that claimed 27 lives discovered in Lake Superior

The remains of the Western Reserve, which sank in 1892, were found in 600 feet of water
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Agreement reached to compensate survivors of abuse at Indian Hospitals

Agreement reached to compensate survivors of abuse at Indian Hospitals

The proposed setttlement also includes funds to support healing as well as preservation of the history of the government hospitals
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Family of woman who died in Nipigon seeks clarity

Family of woman who died in Nipigon seeks clarity

'I'm heartbroken...She always looked for the best in people,' sister says
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Driver charged for travelling 53 km/h over the speed limit

Driver charged for travelling 53 km/h over the speed limit

Police tracked a vehicle at 133 km/h on a secondary highway
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'175 years in the making': First Nation gets financial settlement with Canada

'175 years in the making': First Nation gets financial settlement with Canada

Members of Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek are being compensated for an unfulfilled promise of reserve land
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Hydro One completes acquisition of interest in East-West Tie Line

Hydro One completes acquisition of interest in East-West Tie Line

The company now holds a 48 per cent interest in the power line between Wawa and Thunder Bay.
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A 40-year-old woman died in a highway collision near Terrace Bay

A 40-year-old woman died in a highway collision near Terrace Bay

The victim was a passenger in an SUV involved in a collision with a pickup truck Monday evening
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