Sault Ste. Marie news

• Wanted Wednesday: Nolan Henry Gibbs

  31-05-2017 23:58
  
  Crime Stoppers in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are seeking tips regarding the whereabouts of Nolan Henry Gibbs, 54, who is wanted for: CC 334(B) THEFT UNDER $5000 CC 145(4)(B) FAIL TO COMPLY WITH SUMMONS CC 733.1(1) BREACH OF PROBATION CC 145(2)(B) FAIL TO APPEAR COURT If you know where we can […]
  
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• Provincial byelection in Sault Ste. Marie a litmus test for Liberals - Toronto Sun

  31-05-2017 23:13 via torontosun.com
  
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  Provincial byelection in Sault Ste. Marie a litmus test for Liberals
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  A provincial byelection in Sault Ste. Marie on Thursday will give voters a chance to weigh in on Ontario's Liberal government a year ahead of the general election. The riding has been held by the Ontario Liberals since the 2003 election, which also saw ...
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• Mental health activist Melissa Cutler among those registered for Ride Don’t Hide, a Canadian Mental Health Association fund- and awareness-raising event June 25

  31-05-2017 22:59 via saultstar.com
  
  Melissa Cutler will have four-legged accompaniment on her two wheels.
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie angling for inside track on Ring of Fire smelter - Sudbury.com

  31-05-2017 22:37 via sudbury.com
  
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  Sault Ste. Marie angling for inside track on Ring of Fire smelter
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  There is a “Sioux-to-Sault” campaign in the works to move Ring of Fire ore to a processing plant in Sault Ste. Marie. Tom Dodds, the head of the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation, is flying up to Sioux Lookout this week to tour a ...
  
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• Mayor wants to open discussion about naming rights with Algoma

  31-05-2017 21:24 via saultstar.com
  
  The name has been scratched from the front gates of the city's west end steelmaker but is still adorned to the city's premier sports and entertainment facility.
  
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• “No time like now” for Strongman

  31-05-2017 21:16
  
  The Machine Shop and The Sault Blues Society proudly announces blues singer and multi award winner Steve Strongman in concert on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at The Machine Shop. Doors open at 7:00pm and the concert will start at 8:00pm. Strongman will be visiting Sault Ste. Marie on his new tour “No Time Like Now.” […]
  
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• Everything Must Go Apartment Sale!

  31-05-2017 20:35
  
  EVERYTHING MUST GO! Saturday June 3rd, 2017 7:00am – 1:00pm 544 Albert Street West Items include lay z boy, couch, tables chairs, pots pans, kitchen appliances, dishes, knick knacks, art, art supplies, tv, assisted living devices such as walker, shower chair, and more. 🙂
  
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• Our #paramedic Rebecca has had a lot of @TimHortons today trying to keep warm, but it's for a good cause #campday… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  31-05-2017 20:29 via twitter.com
  Our #paramedic Rebecca has had a lot of @TimHortons today trying to keep warm, but it's for a good cause #campday… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Five-year pact includes increases in benefits, pension and wages, as well as language to support seniority and safety

  31-05-2017 20:27 via saultstar.com
  
  United Steelworkers Local 9548 members at Tenaris Algoma Tubes have voted to ratify a new collective agreement, with 68 per cent voting in favour of ratification.
  
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• NORDIC Institute awarded $250,000

  31-05-2017 19:55
  
  NORDIK Institute, Algoma University’s community based research institute, announced today that they have recently been awarded $250,000 to lead a Northern Region Social Enterprise Partnership initiative funded by Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development and Growth. Announced by the province last week, Ontario is investing $1 million in Regional Social Enterprise Partnerships across Ontario. NORDIK, together […]
  
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• Leaders call for RCMP to probe Thunder Bay deaths

  31-05-2017 19:20
  
  TORONTO – Indigenous leaders from northwestern Ontario are asking the RCMP to take over investigations into the recent deaths of two teens in Thunder Bay, Ont. Three chiefs travelled to the provincial legislature to express a lack of confidence in both the Ontario Provincial Police and the Thunder Bay Police Force. They say they do […]
  
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• HYNDMAN, Marion Alice (nee Hawdon)

  31-05-2017 19:20
  
  Peacefully at her home on St. Joseph’s Island with two of her daughters and her husband by her side on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, Marion went to be with her Lord and Saviour in heaven in her 96th year. Marion was born the seventh of ten children to William (Willie) and Ellen (Nellie) Hawdon (nee […]
  
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• Province Modernizes Municipal Legislation

  31-05-2017 18:45
  
  Today, Ontario passed legislation to empower municipalities to be more open, accountable and flexible in responding to the needs of residents. The Modernizing Ontario’s Municipal Legislation Act amends the Municipal Act, the City of Toronto Act and the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act. The changes will: Increase fairness and reduce barriers for women and parents […]
  
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• ADSBstudents took part in Canada’s largest recreational reading program

  31-05-2017 18:35
  
  At the Committee of the Whole meeting held on May 30th, Algoma District School Board (ADSB) trustees and senior administration found out about an impressive literary event that many ADSB students took part in earlier this month. The Forest of Reading is Canada’s largest recreational reading program and it continues to grow. It is made […]
  
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• Male arrested in violent break and enter

  31-05-2017 18:25
  
  On May 29th, 2017 officers from the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste Marie Police Service arrested 20 year old Tyler Gibson of Heyden Ontario in relation to a break and enter. It is alleged that on the 21st of February 2017 around 11:30 p.m. the accused was in the company of another male […]
  
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• Man assaulted

  31-05-2017 17:32 via saultstar.com
  
  A male was allegedly assaulted in White River on Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police say.
  
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• On Monday May 29th 2017, officers with Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste Marie Police Service arrest a 25... fb.me/28pwxQPlQ

  31-05-2017 17:19 via twitter.com
  On Monday May 29th 2017, officers with Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste Marie Police Service arrest a 25... fb.me/28pwxQPlQ
  
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• On May 29th, 2017 officers from the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste Marie Police Service arrested 20... fb.me/6bmXwYgbx

  31-05-2017 17:19 via twitter.com
  On May 29th, 2017 officers from the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste Marie Police Service arrested 20... fb.me/6bmXwYgbx
  
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• Male Charged for Domestic Violence #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  31-05-2017 17:19 via twitter.com
  Male Charged for Domestic Violence #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…
  
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• Ignite Your Inner Road Runner – Beep Beep!

  31-05-2017 17:16
  
  Lace up your runners and help Hospice this summer In the much-loved Road Runner cartoons, it seemed as though anything was possible. If the Road Runner wasn’t afraid of Wile E. Coyote, what’s stopping you from lacing up your shoes and hitting the pavement this June at the 19th annual Run the Great Lakes? Running […]
  
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• Couple assaulted downtown

  31-05-2017 17:15 via saultstar.com
  
  A couple was allegedly assaulted by a male downtown last Thursday.
  
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• ADSB gets approval to start transformation of former high school

  31-05-2017 16:58
  
  The Algoma District School Board (ADSB) has received final approval from the Ministry of Education’s Capital Business and Support Division and can now begin the renovation of the former Alexander Henry High School to become a new Junior Kindergarten to 8 elementary school, named the Boreal French Immersion Public School. The process began in October […]
  
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• It’s Track and Field Time Again! School Boards Make a Change for Elementary Students’ Safety

  31-05-2017 16:34
  
  Students of the Algoma District School Board (ADSB) and Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) have been training and preparing for upcoming Elementary School Track and Field meets. ADSB’s Elementary City Track Meet is scheduled for Friday, June 2, 2017. The HSCDSB zone meets will be held June 6th and 7th and the Board finals […]
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie to vote in provincial byelection - Orangeville Banner

  31-05-2017 16:31 via orangeville.com
  
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  TORONTO — A provincial byelection in Sault Ste. Marie on Thursday will give voters a chance to weigh in on Ontario's Liberal government a year ahead of the general election. The riding has been held by the Ontario Liberals since the 2003 election ...
  
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• DELHENTY, Leamon Edmond

  31-05-2017 16:09
  
  May 8th 1926 – April 20th 2017 Passed away peacefully after a short illness at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday April 20, 2017 in his 91st year, beloved husband of Margaret Delhenty. Son of the late Gordon and Evelyn Delhenty. Cherished father of Richard Delhenty, Pam Tremelling (John), Kathy Pertteli (Albert), Susan […]
  
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• We are so happy to have amazing community partners like Kuk Sool Won Sault Ste Marie Canada, Highland Ford Sales... fb.me/8MPgCi91P

  31-05-2017 16:08 via twitter.com
  We are so happy to have amazing community partners like Kuk Sool Won Sault Ste Marie Canada, Highland Ford Sales... fb.me/8MPgCi91P
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie to vote in provincial byelection, a litmus test for Liberals - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News

  31-05-2017 16:04 via cp24.com
  
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  Sault Ste. Marie to vote in provincial byelection, a litmus test for Liberals
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  TORONTO -- A provincial byelection in Sault Ste. Marie on Thursday will give voters a chance to weigh in on Ontario's Liberal government a year ahead of the general election. The riding has been held by the Ontario Liberals since the 2003 election ...and more »
  
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• Gr8 partnership with the folks @centresjgw & #KukSoolWon #Sault for the #LetsMove Rec program… instagram.com/p/BUwmTNMg0iF/

  31-05-2017 16:02 via twitter.com
  Gr8 partnership with the folks @centresjgw & #KukSoolWon #Sault for the #LetsMove Rec program… instagram.com/p/BUwmTNMg0iF/
  
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• Softwood duties to cost 2,200 jobs, report says

  31-05-2017 15:51
  
  MONTREAL – The Conference Board of Canada says U.S. softwood lumber duties will cut $700 million from Canadian exports over two years and result in the reduction of 2,200 jobs. The board released a report Wednesday that says curtailed exports should lower the industry’s pre-tax profit to $1.1 billion in 2018, down from $1.8 billion […]
  
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• StartUP Sault offers Startup Foundations Workshop

  31-05-2017 15:50
  
  StartUP Sault Ste. Marie announced today that it will be hosting a Startup Finance Bootcamp for entrepreneurs and business owners on June 7, 2017 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm at the Delta Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront Hotel. Startup Finance Bootcamp is a 3-hour workshop, featuring a Startup Foundations Workshop by Intuit Quickbooks to learn everything […]
  
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• Students join Comedics

  31-05-2017 15:47 via saultstar.com
  
  Northern Arts Academy students Brittany Noonan and Ryan Mauro join The Comedics Friday at Delta Waterfront Hotel's Algoma ballroom.
  
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• Library hosts teen events

  31-05-2017 15:41 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Ste Marie Public Library Korah branch host five events for teens aged ages 13 to 18 in June.
  
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• Open Letter to Media from the CEO and President of SAH

  31-05-2017 15:40
  
  I have been following the various news reports of the past couple of weeks with both interest and disappointment. The disappointment comes from the standpoint of the reporting and those spreading the messages not being based in fact or complete context but rather what would seem to be political posturing. I do understand that in a […]
  
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• Culina and Spits capture Memorial Cup

  31-05-2017 15:38
  
  He helped lead the Thunderbirds to Copeland Cup McNamara Trophy and Dudley Hewitt Cup titles back in 2014-2015, signed as a free agent with the Windsor Spitfires in September of 2015, and on Sunday, May 28th, 2017, he got to lift the hardest trophy to win in all of Junior hockey. The Memorial Cup! Former […]
  
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• Sault College holds graduations

  31-05-2017 15:36 via saultstar.com
  
  There will be four graduation ceremonies held at Sault College congratulating graduates from Sault College this Thursday and Friday.
  
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• Male Arrested for Break and Enter and Assault

  31-05-2017 15:29
  
  On May 25th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 43 year old Ilario Filice of Dennis Street in relation to a break and enter and assault. It is alleged that around 8:00 p.m. on May 25th, the accused approached a male and female victim that were […]
  
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• On May 25th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 43... fb.me/C7V6nfPb

  31-05-2017 15:04 via twitter.com
  On May 25th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 43... fb.me/C7V6nfPb
  
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• Male Arrested 4 Break and Enter & Assault #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  31-05-2017 15:04 via twitter.com
  Male Arrested 4 Break and Enter & Assault #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…
  
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• Up Front: Dr. Roberta Bondar youtu.be/R4Gr2K3Yxa0 via @YouTube

  31-05-2017 15:01 via twitter.com
  Up Front: Dr. Roberta Bondar youtu.be/R4Gr2K3Yxa0 via @YouTube
  
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• Homolka volunteered at school: report

  31-05-2017 13:54 via saultstar.com
  
  Convicted killer Karla Homolka volunteered at her children's elementary school in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce last March, according to a report by Breakfast Television.
  
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• 28 years of kicking off the summer with the 5 Car Draw

  31-05-2017 12:55
  
  The annual Sault Area Hospital Foundation (SAHF) 5 Car Draw is in its 28th year. SAHF kicks off every summer the right way, by awarding 5 brand new vehicles to the drawn ticket holders while raising funds to support the purchase of medical equipment for our community Hospital. Since the first ticket sale, this draw […]
  
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• What do you remember from the televised debate?

  31-05-2017 11:15
  
  Chances are, people that tuned into watch the final debate for the Sault Ste. Marie By-election Tuesday night  probably only remember of one of the candidates who caused a ruckus in council chambers. John Turmel  representing the Pauper Party began yelling at the panel and audience gathered at the civic centre in the first hour […]
  
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• Candidates make last public pitch to voters

  31-05-2017 04:35 via saultstar.com
  
  It was their last formal, televisedevent to address voters in Sault Ste.Marie and candidates of the three mainpolitical parties stuck to their party'smessage.
  
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• Candidate escorted out of byelection debate

  31-05-2017 04:28 via saultstar.com
  
  Pauper party candidate John Turmel wasturfed from the byelection debateTuesday night after being warned abouthis behaviour on two occasions.
  
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• PARR, Larry James

  31-05-2017 01:23
  
  After a short illness in his 58th year with his family by his side. Family, friends and the community say goodbye to the lighthearted, kind and fun soul of Larry Parr. Larry is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Alexis. He was a devoted father to Scott (Jennifer), Cody (Cassandra), Travis (Lisa) and […]
  
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• MAAHS, Earla

  31-05-2017 01:14
  
  Peacefully at home on Monday, May 29, 2017 at the age of 85, with her husband at her side. Loving wife of Cecil for over 65 years. Cherished mother of Arthur (Tracy), Kevin (Cheryl), Darla Pirillo (Jim) and Darrell (Nancy). Adored grandmother of Jordan, Cassidy, Nicholas, Brandon (Amanda), Shane, Michael (Ashley), Anthony, Joshua and Dylan. […]
  
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• FANTHAM, Bob (Robert James)

  31-05-2017 01:11
  
  Passed away suddenly at home on Friday May 26, 2017 at the age of 63. He is survived by his loving wife, Jo-Marie (nee Hyrsky). Lovingly remembered by his children, Robbie (Elizabeth), Alexa and Brad. Special grandfather to Lloyd, Katie and Shayce. Son of the late Lloyd and Julia (nee Hewitt). Son in law of […]
  
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• Bell CEO says viewing habits are changing

  31-05-2017 00:11
  
  WINNIPEG – Internet and mobile providers must invest in infrastructure to keep up with a booming consumer appetite for entertainment both at home and on the go, Bell Canada Enterprises CEO George Cope said Tuesday. High-speed mobile data usage is up 37 per cent from just last year, while the amount of data streaming over […]
  
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• OLG signs 20 year deal with Gateway Casinos

  31-05-2017 00:03
  
  Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has signed a 20-year Casino Operating and Services Agreement (COSA) with Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (Gateway). Under the agreement, Gateway takes over day-to-day operations and the assets of the North Gaming Bundle, effective today. The North Gaming Bundle includes: OLG Casino Thunder Bay OLG Casino Sault Ste. Marie […]
  
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