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Matt Sookram

Matt Sookram

Matthew Sookram is a Canadore College graduate. He has lived and worked in North Bay since 2009 covering different beats; everything from City Council to North Bay Battalion.

Recent Work by Matt

From pitch to patient care, Duguay wraps her Lakers soccer run

From pitch to patient care, Duguay wraps her Lakers soccer run

'We were thrilled with the results after that. I think it was one of my favorite games this season and one of my most memorable moments'
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Battalion road trip ends with 6-5 loss in Ottawa

Battalion road trip ends with 6-5 loss in Ottawa

North Bay finish the five game road trip with a 3-2-0-0 record and will host Kingston on Thursday
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Piling on the points in Peterborough as Troops win 7-3

Piling on the points in Peterborough as Troops win 7-3

A hat-trick for Owen Van Steensel and five points for Anthony Romani lead Troops to third straight win
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Wild second period leads to big victory for Troops over Fronts

Wild second period leads to big victory for Troops over Fronts

'We got some good bounces to go our way today and the pucks were going in the net for us'
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A new reason to dust off the golf clubs at The Golf Department

A new reason to dust off the golf clubs at The Golf Department

'We're a community of golf enthusiasts, and with our population, the desire for year-round golfing is evident'
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Turcotte approaching one year of promoting organ donation

Turcotte approaching one year of promoting organ donation

'These are not easy conversations, but they are important and can save lives'
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Troops conquer Attack in 6-3 victory over Owen Sound

Troops conquer Attack in 6-3 victory over Owen Sound

Ty Nelson has three assists on the same night Dom DiVincentiis gets his first win since returning from injury
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Battalion see progress but still come up short in loss to Guelph

Battalion see progress but still come up short in loss to Guelph

North Bay will look to get back in the win column when they wrap up the weekend on Saturday night in Owen Sound.
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Kennedy Joyce looking forward to comeback after ACL injury

Kennedy Joyce looking forward to comeback after ACL injury

'I learned a lot about the game, and it was honestly just really exciting to see all my teammates and my friends succeeding so much'
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Joe Butkevich guides U18 Team Ontario Red to a gold medal

Joe Butkevich guides U18 Team Ontario Red to a gold medal

'I knew what they were going to do, knew what they were capable of. I walked into the dressing room and simply said, ‘We’re winning this,’ and then walked out'
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