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• Are you interested in being a City Councillor? Here’s your chance

  14-06-2017 23:21
  
  At its June 12 meeting, Sault Ste. Marie City Council decided the vacant seat of Ward 6 Councillor will be filled by appointment. The appointment will fill the position for the remaining 16 month Council term. Those interested in the Ward 6 candidacy must complete the Consent of Nominee / Declaration of Qualification form located […]
  
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• CORCORAN, Roberta

  14-06-2017 23:08
  
  With grateful hearts, we let go of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and aunt. Roberta passed away peacefully at ARCH on June 14, 2017 at age 78. Beloved wife of Lynn Corcoran, much loved mother of Sharon (Billy Nicholson), Paul (Angela), Susan (David Tye) and Jim (Jane). Dear Grandmother of Kirby, Braeden, Heidi, Lindsey and […]
  
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• Band Beats for the week of June 14 – 18

  14-06-2017 22:05
  
  Band Beats is now archived as a Column for great entertainment at your fingertips! For even more things to do in and around the Sault, browse through the Community Events Calendar. Are you a Musician? Not seeing your gig on the list or would like to make sure your Sault Ste. Marie fans know where […]
  
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• Ward 6 Council seat vacancy to be filled by appointment - City of Sault Ste. Marie saultstemarie.ca/Newsroom/June-…

  14-06-2017 21:51 via twitter.com
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• You're invited! Grand opening of Sault Ste. Marie's first Disc Golf Course! June 17 at 1 pm - Penhorwood Park… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  14-06-2017 21:48 via twitter.com
  You're invited! Grand opening of Sault Ste. Marie's first Disc Golf Course! June 17 at 1 pm - Penhorwood Park… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Portco leave to appeal request dismissed

  14-06-2017 21:30 via saultstar.com
  
  The Court of Appeal has dismissed a motion for a leave of appeal by Portco and its lenders asking for a review on a judge's decision to dismiss a request that Algoma resume payments under the Cargo Handling Agreement.
  
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• Two OPP officers charged with criminal offences

  14-06-2017 21:19
  
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Professional Standards Bureau (PSB) has charged two OPP officers with criminal offences in relation to an incident that occurred in April 2011. The incident involved the aftermath when off-road vehicles collided in Cape Croker First Nation jurisdiction resulting in serious injuries being sustained by one individual. Information has since been […]
  
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• Sault plans Canada150 celebrations | Sault Star saultstar.com/2017/06/14/sau…

  14-06-2017 20:46 via twitter.com
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• Sault Ste. Marie police bust counterfeiter - Sudbury - CBC News - CBC.ca

  14-06-2017 20:36 via cbc.ca
  
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  A 37-year-old Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., man was arrested at his Dufferin Street home Tuesday, and charged with possession and production of counterfeit money.and more »
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie police bust counterfeiter - CBC.ca

  14-06-2017 20:36 via cbc.ca
  
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  A 37-year-old Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., man was arrested at his Dufferin Street home Tuesday, and charged with possession and production of counterfeit money. Sault Ste. Marie police found counterfeit $5, $10 and $20 Canadian counterfeit bills at the ...and more »
  
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• Sault plans Canada150 celebrations

  14-06-2017 20:21 via saultstar.com
  
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• MONETTE, Leo

  14-06-2017 20:00
  
  Peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the F. J. Davey Home, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Silja for 60 years. Loving father of Leo (Cecile) and Jeanne (Kevin). Cherished Papa of Cerise (Mark), Chantal (Ron), and Jacob (Kayla) and Great Papa of Karissa, Rozalin, Robbie and Michaela. Predeceased […]
  
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• In Your Eyes Projects production a well-acted, compelling, insightful drama: Review

  14-06-2017 19:57 via saultstar.com
  
  Mark Rothko was the kind of artist who had you seeing red.
  
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• Sam Mollame credits many for the progress he’s made after a 2014 stroke initially paralyzed his left side, and hails the solid friendships he’s made with fellow stroke survivors

  14-06-2017 19:51 via saultstar.com
  
  “Why did this happen to me?”
  
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• Rotaryfest seeks Volunteers

  14-06-2017 19:09
  
  Come out to ROTARYFEST, the Sault’s Summer Festival as a volunteer! For almost 100 years, hard-working volunteers have been coming together in support of our community in order to keep the Sault’s summer festival free for all to enjoy. Volunteering is a great way to give back to our community, collect high school community hours, […]
  
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• Ontario university to open Lyme disease research lab

  14-06-2017 19:03
  
  TORONTO – The University of Guelph is opening a research lab dedicated to improving testing and treatment for Lyme disease, a tick-borne bacteria that is increasingly affecting Canadians across the country. The Ontario university’s lab is being set up with a $1.4-million grant from the G. Magnotta Foundation for Vector-Borne Diseases, named for Magnotta Winery […]
  
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• Police arrest woman who ripped off business 6 times

  14-06-2017 18:57
  
  On June 12th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 36 year old Sarah Ettinger of Albion Street in relation to a series of thefts. It is alleged that on 6 occasions between May 6th, 2017 and May 23rd, 2017 the accused took money totaling just over […]
  
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• Wanted Wednesday: Jason Frederick Guy

  14-06-2017 18:28
  
  Crime Stoppers in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are seeking tips regarding the whereabouts of Jason Frederick Guy, 32, who is wanted for: CC 145(2)(b) FAIL TO ATTEND COURT If you know where we can find the Wanted Wednesday individual please call the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service at (705) 949-6300 or […]
  
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• Male Arrested for Counterfeiting Money

  14-06-2017 18:24
  
  On June 13th, 2017 officers with the Criminal Investigations Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 37 year old Derek Roberts of Dufferin Street for the possession and production of counterfeit money. On June 13th, officers executed a search warrant at the residence of the accused. During the search, officers located an amount […]
  
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• On June 13th, 2017 officers with the Criminal Investigations Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service... fb.me/QdCH4IEf

  14-06-2017 18:15 via twitter.com
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• Male Arrested for Counterfeiting Money #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  14-06-2017 18:15 via twitter.com
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• Walk a Mile in Her Shoes

  14-06-2017 17:33
  
  On Thursday June 15th, WOMEN IN CRISIS (ALGOMA) INC. will hold their 38th Annual General Meeting at 7:00 PM at the Water Tower Inn – Pavilion Conference and Event Centre.  The community of Sault Ste. Marie is invited to attend. During that evening, we will hear the details of one woman’s journey to a life […]
  
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• On June 12th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 36... fb.me/6jUZKgUxy

  14-06-2017 17:30 via twitter.com
  On June 12th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 36... fb.me/6jUZKgUxy
  
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• HSCDSB Track & Field Championships

  14-06-2017 16:29
  
  Another day of ideal conditions greeted competitors in this year’s Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board’s Track and Field competition. Tuesday’s event saw students from both the city and district school’s competing at Queen Elizabeth Sports Complex. St. Mary’s French Immersion claimed top honours, getting the most points to win this year’s track meet. Helping St. […]
  
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• Father sobs while testifying at son’s murder trial

  14-06-2017 15:59
  
  LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – The father of a man charged with killing three people including a two-year-old girl says his son told him she was in heaven. Derek Saretzky, 24, is on trial in Lethbridge, Alta., on three counts of first-degree murder in the September 2015 deaths of Terry Blanchette, his daughter Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette and Hanne […]
  
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  14-06-2017 15:44 via twitter.com
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• Queen Street Cruise Gearing Up!

  14-06-2017 15:40
  
  Don’t miss out on the second annual Queen Street Cruise THIS WEEKEND! #JoinTheRide See you Downtown this Friday, June 16th and Saturday, June 17th to celebrate the good old days! We have a jam packed weekend of family fun, and we can’t wait to see you there! Don’t have a car? No problem, come out […]
  
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• FETTERMAN, Barry

  14-06-2017 15:40
  
  Peacefully at his residence in Sault Ste Marie. Loved brother of Arlene and Roger. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. In keeping with Barry’s wishes cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Barry’s life will be celebrated at Muio’s Restaurant on his birthday, Saturday June 17, 2017 from 7:00pm. Memorial donations […]
  
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• It's party time and you're invited! Gore Street Neighbourhood Party - July 6 https://t.co/Ju8TfgTkOC

  14-06-2017 15:37 via twitter.com
  
  It's party time and you're invited! Gore Street Neighbourhood Party - July 6 https://t.co/Ju8TfgTkOC
  
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• Municipal parking lot rules to change | Sault Star saultstar.com/2017/06/13/mun…

  14-06-2017 15:30 via twitter.com
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• City looks at restarting firefighter hiring list | Sault Star saultstar.com/2017/06/13/cit…

  14-06-2017 15:25 via twitter.com
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• Free parking lots to remain downtown sootoday.com/local-news/fre… via @SooToday

  14-06-2017 15:21 via twitter.com
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• Do you own one of these properties?

  14-06-2017 14:45 via saultstar.com
  
  Multi-unit residential property owners and superintendents are invited to a free information seminar at city hall on Fri. June 16.
  
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• Jumping the Queue. The Ontario Health Coalition releases Report on Escalation of Health Care Privatization

  14-06-2017 13:34
  
  The Ontario Health Coalition has conducted a cross-Canada study that includes the results of surveys of 136 private hospitals, diagnostic and “boutique” physician clinics, and with almost 400 individual patients in Ontario. The results of the survey are found in a recently released report titled ‘Private Clinics and the Threat to Public Medicare in Canada’. The […]
  
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• The Band Plays on for Northern Credit Union’s ‘Small Business Rocks’ Events

  14-06-2017 13:18
  
  Last year, Northern Credit Union launched its ‘Small Business Rocks’ events, an intimate (and rocking) gathering of local small business owners. These exclusive gatherings were created to help small business owners with networking opportunities, along with exposing them to local experts who shared their experiences and expertise. Small Business Rocks was also the platform to […]
  
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• Two children set on fire in northern Saskatchewan

  14-06-2017 11:38
  
  LA RONGE, Sask. – An emergency official says two children were injured in northern Saskatchewan when they were doused with gasoline and set on fire, but Mounties say a third child involved is too young to charge. Corey Ecarnot with La Ronge EMS said paramedics were called to the Lac La Ronge First Nation early […]
  
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