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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

UPDATED: New child care program to open in Thunder Bay

UPDATED: New child care program to open in Thunder Bay

The wait list will be shortened by 26 names with the opening of an early learning centre at Our Kids Count
Transit promises improved safety and convenience when changes roll out in August

Transit promises improved safety and convenience when changes roll out in August

Changes include a major revision to the Crosstown route to enhance safety and adherence to schedules
SIU finds a police officer committed no crime in connection with Jenna Ostberg's death

SIU finds a police officer committed no crime in connection with Jenna Ostberg's death

The First Nations woman was found deceased at a city residence in December 2023
Developer testing Gorham Township site for wind farm

Developer testing Gorham Township site for wind farm

A mast with equipment to measure wind speed has been erected off the Pike Lake Road
The largest grain terminal in Duluth-Superior is closing

The largest grain terminal in Duluth-Superior is closing

Grain shipments through the US port have fallen sharply over the years
How many jobs are impacted by college program cuts? It depends on the source

How many jobs are impacted by college program cuts? It depends on the source

OPSEU and Confederation College release starkly different numbers related to program suspensions
Driver escapes car fire after being alerted by other motorists

Driver escapes car fire after being alerted by other motorists

A woman's vehicle caught fire as she was driving in the Balmoral Street area Monday
Lengthy labour dispute resolved at Canadian Hearing Services

Lengthy labour dispute resolved at Canadian Hearing Services

Workers who provide specialized services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing are back on the job
Feds provide up to $1 million to Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre

Feds provide up to $1 million to Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre

A government grant will pay for a heat pump system in its new building.
Mother bear with cub was 'an amazing sight,' amateur photographer says

Mother bear with cub was 'an amazing sight,' amateur photographer says

A photo of two bears on Mount McKay shows a tender face-to-face moment between the sow and her cub.
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