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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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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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Moose on the loose plows through North Bay backyard (VIDEO)

Moose on the loose plows through North Bay backyard (VIDEO)

'I lived in the bush for 18 years and I never saw a moose. I moved to town and one runs through my backyard'
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Lack of snow raises concerns over potential spring forest fires

Lack of snow raises concerns over potential 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

Man tells his story stuck in traffic during 'shelter-in-place' advisory
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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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'Funny and fearless' North Bay man a hit on America’s Got Talent

'Funny and fearless' North Bay man a hit on America’s Got Talent

Comedian, who lives with cerebral palsy, used a computer-generated voice from his phone to help with his routine which impressed the panel of judges
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ONTARIO: OHL says Russian slur aimed at player ‘cannot be substantiated’

ONTARIO: OHL says Russian slur aimed at player ‘cannot be substantiated’

'The League has done a thorough investigation of the allegation, including speaking to players and team officials of both teams in addition to the on-ice officials, and the allegation cannot be substantiated'
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CANADA: Parcel onslaught continues for postal workers

CANADA: Parcel onslaught continues for postal workers

'Usually, we get a slowdown and I range around 50 to 55 parcels for about a month before they start going back up and yesterday I had 130 so it is a big difference'
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