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• Band Beats for the week of July 19th – July 23rd

  19-07-2017 22:48
  
  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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• Rootenberg lawsuit dismissed against city, APH

  19-07-2017 22:19 via saultstar.com
  
  A court has ordered that a lawsuit filed by Shawn Rootenberg against the City of Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma Public Health Unit be dismissed.
  
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• Convergent's energy storage plant ready to launch

  19-07-2017 22:01 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Ste. Marie will soon have anenergy storage system online that willallow the province's IndependentElectricity System Operator a chanceto study new technology designed tomake the power grid more efficient andcost-effective.
  
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• Trip celebrates Gould

  19-07-2017 21:58 via saultstar.com
  
  Canadian classical pianist Glenn Gould's ties to Algoma District are highlighted during a three-day trip this fall.
  
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• Wanted Wednesday: Matthew Ronald Edwards

  19-07-2017 21:49
  
  Crime Stoppers in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are seeking tips regarding the whereabouts of Matthew Ronald Edwards, 35, who is wanted for: CC 334(B) THEFT UNDER $5000 X 2 CC 145(5)(B) FAIL TO APPEAR COURT CC 145(2)(B) FAIL TO ATTEND COURT If you know where we can find the Wanted Wednesday […]
  
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• Six surprises in one!

  19-07-2017 21:42
  
  Colette Gray shares a good news story with us, I just wanted to submit a wonderful story of the generosity of our community. I am the Supervisor of after school programming out of the Soup Kitchen Community Centre. Our program that runs at our Etienne Brule Public School site – Back to Basics, received a […]
  
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• BOISSONEAU, John “Bud”

  19-07-2017 21:40
  
  Peacefully at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in his 90th year. Son of the late Irene and Lawrence Boissoneau. Loving father of Brenda (Gary), Diane (late Gord), Sharon (late Tony), Roxie, Bernadine (Barry), Joseph (Gabby) and Steppy (Donald Jordan). Bud has 27 grandkids, 66 great grandkids and 6 […]
  
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• COULTER, Donald Francis

  19-07-2017 21:30
  
  With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved brother, father, grandfather, and Maple View President and Greeter Don, with his family by his side at the Sault Area Hospital on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in his 86th year. Beloved husband reunited with his wife the late Phyllis. Special and loving father of Glen […]
  
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• Woman assaulted, cat kicked

  19-07-2017 21:28 via saultstar.com
  
  A woman was choked, punched and her head struck off a floor by her boyfriend on Monday, police say.
  
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• Romano pressing for mid-August Ring of Fire tour

  19-07-2017 20:43 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault MPP Ross Romano says he's hopingto schedule a tour of the Ring of Firearea and its nearby five Indigenouscommunities later this summer.
  
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• Clements, Alfred

  19-07-2017 20:41
  
  Passed away peacefully at ARCH on July 18, 2017 at the age of 76. He is survived by his loving wife Alice. Lovingly remembered by his daughters, Leona Clements (Mark), Laura Levere (Ray), his sons Christian Clements and the late Daniel. Adored grandfather of Ryan, Trevor, Dane, Drake, Bryghton, Quinn Alyssa and Lance. Brother of […]
  
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• Celebration of Life, VACHON, Conrad

  19-07-2017 20:40
  
  Passed away peacefully at Extendicare Mapleview Nursing Home on Monday, May 15, 2017 at the age of 85. Conrad is now reunited with his loving wife Yvonne. Dear father of Lorraine (Michael), Jim (Kim), Gary (Lori) and Steven.  Cherished grandfather of Christie, Tracy, Jacob, Joey, Amanda and Katey. Treasured great grandfather of Arabella, Sawyer, Ixchel […]
  
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• WALTON, Terry

  19-07-2017 20:00
  
  Passed away peacefully at ARCH on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at the age of 58. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Denise Walton for 38 years. Cherished father of Todd Walton (Nicky), the late Tara Walton-Leonard (Jeff) and Caleigh Pihlaja (Andrew). Papa loved and treasured his grandchildren Haylen and Ryker Leonard, Ryelind, Lynelie and […]
  
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• Brown charges Liberals not addressing North's needs

  19-07-2017 19:22 via saultstar.com
  
  Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown says he has a plan to address the concerns the Chamber of Commerce has been raising in the province.
  
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• Yogurt recall expanded to Yoplait and Liberte

  19-07-2017 18:50
  
  OTTAWA – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has added the Yoplait Minigo and Liberte brands of yogurt to a recall over concerns that pieces of plastic may be in the product. The national recall of General Mills Canada Corp. products include some batches of Yoplait Minigo strawberry and raspberry yogurt in 90-gram containers, as well […]
  
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• Made it to the top! #robertsonscliff #TheSoo #youthinpolicing #YIPI #sault #police #policelife instagram.com/p/BWvDg0pg-cY/

  19-07-2017 18:42 via twitter.com
  Made it to the top! #robertsonscliff #TheSoo #youthinpolicing #YIPI #sault #police #policelife instagram.com/p/BWvDg0pg-cY/
  
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• Made it to the top! #robertsonscliff #TheSoo #youthinpolicing #YIPI #sault #police #policelife fb.me/1fLNWr97G

  19-07-2017 18:42 via twitter.com
  Made it to the top! #robertsonscliff #TheSoo #youthinpolicing #YIPI #sault #police #policelife fb.me/1fLNWr97G
  
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• Veteran antique appraiser plans journey to the EUP - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  19-07-2017 17:11
  
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  Veteran antique appraiser plans journey to the EUP
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  For the third year, Mark Moran will be making the journey eastward from Wisconsin to bring his antiquing expertise to the Eastern Upper Peninsula. Moran, a veteran appraiser of aged treasures and fine arts, will be stopping in the area on July 27 at 3 ...and more »
  
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• Premiers to discuss cannabis at summer meet

  19-07-2017 16:39
  
  EDMONTON – It’s Weed Wednesday at the premiers meeting in Edmonton. The leaders of Canada’s provinces and territories are set to compare notes on how to handle the rules when the federal government legalizes recreational use of cannabis next July. While Ottawa will pass the enabling legislation, it will be up to the provinces to […]
  
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• Man arrested for domestic assault, animal cruelty

  19-07-2017 16:03 via saultstar.com
  
  A 33-year-old male was arrested for assaulting his girlfriend and kicking her pet.
  
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• More security for U.S.-bound flights

  19-07-2017 15:50
  
  TORONTO – Flying to the United States may take a while longer as of today due to enhanced security measures affecting flights to the U.S. Both Air Canada and WestJet are advising passengers to arrive at airports at least two hours prior to scheduled departures to allow for additional screening. Air Canada says in an […]
  
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• Soo Night Hawks Compete in Quad City Storm Summer Blast 2017

  19-07-2017 15:48
  
  Big Rapids, Michigan – The Soo Night Hawks competed in the Quad City Storm Summer Blast Baseball Tournament July 14th to July 16th in Big Rapids Michigan. The Night Hawks played all of their games for the tournament at the former home of the Ferris State Bulldogs Baseball team – Win Kellum Stadium.  The Night […]
  
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• 3,000 delegates to converge on Sault Ste. Marie | Sault Star - Sault Star

  19-07-2017 15:48
  
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  The event is expected to generate more than 6,000 visitor days and inject about $1 million of direct visitor spending into the local economy, said Ian McMillan, ...and more »
  
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• 3000 delegates to converge on Sault Ste. Marie - Sault Star

  19-07-2017 15:48
  
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  3000 delegates to converge on Sault Ste. Marie
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  The event is expected to generate more than 6,000 visitor days and inject about $1 million of direct visitor spending into the local economy, said Ian McMillan, executive director of Tourism Sault Ste. Marie. Last year the city also hosted the 2016 ...and more »
  
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• 3,000 delegates to converge on Sault Ste. Marie

  19-07-2017 15:48 via saultstar.com
  
  More than 3,000 delegates will gather in Sault Ste. Marie this week beginning Friday.
  
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• Waterfront Park will be all Lured Up for Pokemon Go Festival in The Sault

  19-07-2017 15:46
  
  Derek Pearce-Phillips has been busy working on this Saturday’s Pokemon Go festival in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. On July 22nd, 2017, from 9 am – 5 pm, the park in front of the Art Gallery of Algoma, Clergue Park, and The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library will be areas where the festival will unfold. Derek […]
  
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• Male Arrested for Domestic Violence

  19-07-2017 15:39
  
  On July 18th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a 33 year old male in relation to domestic violence investigation. It is alleged that on July 17th, the accused engaged in a verbal argument with his girlfriend. The argument escalated and the accused choked the victim, […]
  
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• WATSON, Jamie Alexander

  19-07-2017 15:35
  
  With heavy hearts the family of Jamie announce his passing on July 17, 2017 peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital at the tender age of 21, after a valiant battle with a brain tumor. Leaving to mourn his passing are his beloved mother Erin Watson (David Roach) and father Danny Watson (Carole Wishman). Triplet brother […]
  
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• On July 18th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a... fb.me/6bQbKxgS1

  19-07-2017 15:32 via twitter.com
  On July 18th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a... fb.me/6bQbKxgS1
  
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• School board approves contracts - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  19-07-2017 15:07
  
  School board approves contracts
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  The Brimley Area Schools Board of Education has approved a series of contracts covering both administrators and faculty members. During its regular meeting Monday night, the board unanimously agreed to a new two-year deal with the Brimley Education ...
  
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• $10 bill celebrates Canada 150

  19-07-2017 14:55 via saultstar.com
  
  To spend or not to spend them – that is the question.
  
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• Convention to Draw 3,000 Delegates This Friday

  19-07-2017 14:02
  
  More than 3,000 delegates are set to gather in Sault Ste. Marie this week for a major conference. From Friday, July 21 to Sunday July 23, the Essar Centre is hosting the 2017 Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Convention. The event is expected to generate more than 4,000 visitor days and inject over $600,000 of […]
  
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• Lisiecki grateful for concert career

  19-07-2017 05:53 via saultstar.com
  
  Jan Lisiecki didn't set out to become a classical pianist recording on a major label and touring the world playing major concert venues.
  
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• New friends share $75,000

  19-07-2017 05:26 via saultstar.com
  
  When a Toronto man won Rotaryfest's Take Your Pick draw on Saturday, he soon assured his new Sault Ste. Marie friend he wouldn't leave the city until the $75,000 prize was equally split.
  
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• About to start a #pickuphockey game with @patrickbrownont @rossromanossm & @saultfire in #TheSoo #hockey... fb.me/6vZkMzLG0

  19-07-2017 03:46 via twitter.com
  About to start a #pickuphockey game with @patrickbrownont @rossromanossm & @saultfire in #TheSoo #hockey... fb.me/6vZkMzLG0
  
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• About to start a #pickuphockey game with @brownbarrie rossromanossm & @saultfire in #TheSoo… instagram.com/p/BWtc_P-gVLj/

  19-07-2017 03:46 via twitter.com
  About to start a #pickuphockey game with @brownbarrie rossromanossm & @saultfire in #TheSoo… instagram.com/p/BWtc_P-gVLj/
  
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• Travelling 'school bus' comes to Sault

  19-07-2017 00:59 via saultstar.com
  
  Jannes de Schrijver, 30, and Laura Bewicke, 27, have been travelling in a converted school bus, named Bumblebee, for four months across North America, picking up “passengers” along the way. The couple made a stop at Sault Ste. Marie on Monday, July 17, before heading out to Vancouver.
  
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• City rolls out the welcome mat - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  19-07-2017 00:22
  
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  City rolls out the welcome mat
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  Sault Ste. Marie Fire Chief Scott LaBonte pauses on the steps of City Hall with the newest member of the force. Andrew Biederman, who will serve as both a firefighter and paramedic, was officially hired on June 27. Scott Brand/The Sault News. Hide caption.
  
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