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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

Man takes new truck for test drive, never returns

Man takes new truck for test drive, never returns

'He was so nonchalant, he does not come in trying to hide anything,' says owner of Sturgeon Falls dealership
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Soldiering on: Wigle adjusting from Colts blue to Battalion green

Soldiering on: Wigle adjusting from Colts blue to Battalion green

'There were some tears, some sadness, leaving the billets that I had been there for three-and-a-half years,' forward says following Sunday's blockbuster trade
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Colts make blockbuster trade with Troops, land 58-goal scorer: sources

Colts make blockbuster trade with Troops, land 58-goal scorer: sources

North Bay captain Owen Van Steensel and Anthony Romani to join Dalyn Wakely in Barrie; Parker Vaughan, Zach Wigle and picks reportedly heading the other way
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Techs training in preparation for NORAD's Santa-tracking mission

Techs training in preparation for NORAD's Santa-tracking mission

'Every single aircraft within Canada does have to file a flight plan, and Santa Claus is a bit of a special exception,' says Cpl. Colby Ramson, who grew up in Wasaga Beach
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North Bay's Wakely coming to rival Colts in blockbuster deal (update)

North Bay's Wakely coming to rival Colts in blockbuster deal (update)

Troops' overage forward dealt to Barrie for team's 2023 first-rounder Shamar Moses and pair of picks; Wakely an Edmonton Oilers prospect, selected in sixth round in 2024
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Bottle collector hosting beer advertising convention in North Bay

Bottle collector hosting beer advertising convention in North Bay

'It started with two stubby bottles, a Labatt’s Blue and an Old Vienna on my dresser, and it kind of grew from there,' says Tony Matheson
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OPP steamed: Pile of decaying lobster found off northern highway

OPP steamed: Pile of decaying lobster found off northern highway

'This will cause additional safety hazards when it attracts wildlife (various) to come out of the forest and make their way onto the travelled roadways,' says 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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Lack of snow sparks concerns over potential for spring forest fires

Lack of snow sparks concerns over potential for spring forest fires

'Fire activity can change quickly within a given week, month or across the season, and can also vary significantly' from previous years, says ministry
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'Scary': Locked-down trucker on Hwy. 11 shares experience

'Scary': Locked-down trucker on Hwy. 11 shares experience

A local man tells his story stuck in traffic during a "Shelter-in-Place"
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