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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.

Email
gary.rinne@dougallmedia.com

Recent Work by Gary

Construction starts on Junot Avenue transitional housing project

Construction starts on Junot Avenue transitional housing project

Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services expects the transitional housing development to be finished in about 16 months.
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Electronic bus fare system to launch in September

Electronic bus fare system to launch in September

Riders can use contactless payment by tapping a reloadable card when boarding.
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OPP investigate fatality in Wabigoon River

OPP investigate fatality in Wabigoon River

A male drowned after falling through the ice on Monday.
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Shelter House gets a new executive director

Shelter House gets a new executive director

Brendan Carlin, former manager of community services at the Regional Food Distribution Association, starts his new duties this week.
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Cat Lake residents return home from Thunder Bay

Cat Lake residents return home from Thunder Bay

Vulnerable community members spent over three weeks in the city after their nursing station burned down.
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Thunder Bay Transit fares go up

Thunder Bay Transit fares go up

Fares went up across the board on Monday an average of 6.5 per cent.
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Forest fire season begins in Ontario

Forest fire season begins in Ontario

Any outdoor burning is only allowed under rules laid down in provincial and municipal regulations.
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Man charged with 44 counts of driving while prohibited

Man charged with 44 counts of driving while prohibited

A stolen vehicle led police to a person who was also charged with multiple counts of breach of probation.
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Multiple transport trucks involved in Highway 11 collision

Multiple transport trucks involved in Highway 11 collision

One person was injured in an early-morning collision near Longlac.
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Shabaqua Trail added to Trans Canada Trail interactive map

Shabaqua Trail added to Trans Canada Trail interactive map

This is the first of five new trails planned by the Northwestern Ontario Recreational Trails Association.
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