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• Introducing the ultimate online portal created by youth, for youth in the Algoma region

  02-08-2017 23:56
  Today marks the official launch of Gateway Algoma (www.gatewayalgoma.ca), the Algoma region’s first and most robust online youth portal created by youth, for youth. Gateway Algoma is an online resource for Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma district youth ages 12 to 29 to find local information on youth-friendly activities, jobs and training, events and activities, […]
  
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• Enjoy safe boating this holiday weekend!

  02-08-2017 23:07
  Canadian Safe Boating Council and Ontario Provincial Police Team Up to Reduce Impaired Boating Deaths This August Long Weekend Drinking and boating accounts for approximately 40 percent of boating-related fatalities on Canadian waterways. To raise awareness and reduce alcohol- related deaths, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is partnering with the Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) to […]
  
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• Band Beats for the week of August 2nd – August 6th

  02-08-2017 23:00
  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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• Partners launch revamped display

  02-08-2017 22:16 via saultstar.com
  
  Many hands are helping revamp an exhibit at Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre.
  
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• City mum on former fire chief charges

  02-08-2017 22:15 via saultstar.com
  
  The City of Sault Ste. Marie's top administrator will not comment on charges laid against former fire chief Mike Figliola.
  
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• What big wings you have

  02-08-2017 22:01 via saultstar.com
  
  Meredith Broughton brings her son, Ben, 18 months, a bit closer for a better view of geese at Bellevue Park on Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Orkin ranks Nickel City eighth in Canada, Sault comes in 23rd

  02-08-2017 21:54 via saultstar.com
  
  Sudburians may be the happiest in Canada, as one survey found, but it looks like we are also among the itchiest.
  
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• The Fringe North International Theatre Festival – An Authentic – Immersive – Live Theatre Experience

  02-08-2017 21:33
  Tova Arbus – Fringe North’s Artistic Director met with SaultOnline at the Sault’s waterfront to share insight into The Sault’s first Fringe North International Theatre Festival. From Aug. 10th – 20th, fringers will enjoy high-calibre and often edgy theatre, busking, art, music and an ambitious Kids Fringe program, all at a very low cost. The […]
  
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• Man stabbed

  02-08-2017 20:51 via saultstar.com
  A man was stabbed during an argument on Sunday.
  
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• Which way, Sault Ste. Marie? - Northern Ontario Business

  02-08-2017 20:50 via northernontariobusiness.com
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  Which way, Sault Ste. Marie?
  Northern Ontario Business
  The grim reality of economic uncertainty in Sault Ste. Marie has led to a shakeup in the northeastern Ontario city's approach to economic development. A day after council decided that the city's Economic Development Corp. (EDC) and its Innovation ...
  
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• Which way Sault Ste. Marie? - Northern Ontario Business

  02-08-2017 20:50 via northernontariobusiness.com
  Which way Sault Ste. Marie?
  Northern Ontario Business
  The grim reality of economic uncertainty in Sault Ste. Marie has led to a shakeup in the northeastern Ontario city's approach to economic development. A day after council decided that the city's Economic Development Corp. (EDC) and its Innovation ...
  
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• On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a... fb.me/1uvkvRtGS

  02-08-2017 20:18 via twitter.com
  On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a... fb.me/1uvkvRtGS
  
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• Pair assaulted

  02-08-2017 19:00 via saultstar.com
  A man allegedly put his hands around the necks of two persons and pushed them around a residence.
  
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• Merchandise taken

  02-08-2017 18:54 via saultstar.com
  Merchandise valued at $155 was allegedly taken from a Pine Street business on Sunday.
  
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• A good story for mainstream national news... no?!https://www.firefightingincanada.com/headlines/former-fire-chief-charged-with-fraud-25036 …

  02-08-2017 18:05 via twitter.com
  A good story for mainstream national news... no?!https://www.firefightingincanada.com/headlines/former-fire-chief-charged-with-fraud-25036 …
  
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• A good story for mainstream national news... no?! firefightingincanada.com/headlines/form…

  02-08-2017 18:05 via twitter.com
  A good story for mainstream national news... no?! firefightingincanada.com/headlines/form…
  
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• Woman who duped police sought

  02-08-2017 17:56 via saultstar.com
  
  A woman who showed identification belonging to another female when she was arrested is now featured on Wanted Wednesday.
  
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• Ranger Lake Road Closed

  02-08-2017 17:38
  Ranger Lake Road (Highway 556) has been closed reports the Ministry of Transportation. The road was closed yesterday due to flooding. The washed out road, as seen in photos by SaultOnline.com viewer, Robert Nevitt, will be closed for an unknown amount of time as emergency road work is completed. The highway is closed in both […]
  
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• On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 59... fb.me/Js3o44eI

  02-08-2017 17:33 via twitter.com
  On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 59... fb.me/Js3o44eI
  
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• HAYES, Stuart

  02-08-2017 17:22
  A life well lived, a battle well fought. Finally succumbed to his Diffuse (Systemic) Scleroderma Autoimmune Disease on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the age of 64. Beloved soul-mate of Ursula Kruppert-Hayes. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Bernice Hayes. Brother of Mary Thomas (Keith) and Tom Hayes (Joan). Brother-in-law of Gordon Kruppert (Diane). Uncle […]
  
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• Detour for Sault College bus route

  02-08-2017 17:21
  The City’s Transit Services would like to advise residents of the following bus route detour. Due to a temporary road closure on Gladstone Avenue, the Sault College inbound bus route will detour from its regular route for approximately three days beginning Thursday, August 3, 2017. The inbound Sault College route will change as follows: • […]
  
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• Coins, jewelry taken

  02-08-2017 17:07 via saultstar.com
  
  Jewelry and coins valued at $30,000 were taken from a residence in the 400 block of Wellington Street East.
  
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• On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 21... fb.me/wFysdjaU

  02-08-2017 17:03 via twitter.com
  On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 21... fb.me/wFysdjaU
  
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• On July 29th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 36... fb.me/26YG4jmfJ

  02-08-2017 16:43 via twitter.com
  On July 29th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 36... fb.me/26YG4jmfJ
  
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• Male arrested in stabbing

  02-08-2017 16:43
  On July 30th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 59 year old Arthur Young of Trunk Road for assault with a weapon. On July 30th, the accused attended the residence of a person known to him and engaged in a verbal argument with another male that […]
  
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• On July 28th, 2017 officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service’s Break and Enter Unit arrested 45... fb.me/7eAU1lBJP

  02-08-2017 16:33 via twitter.com
  On July 28th, 2017 officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service’s Break and Enter Unit arrested 45... fb.me/7eAU1lBJP
  
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• Highway 556 closed

  02-08-2017 16:30 via saultstar.com
  
  Highway 556, north of Sault Ste. Marie, is closed due to emergency roadwork, 511 Ontario reports.
  
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• Wanted Wednesday: Destiny Angie Levesque

  02-08-2017 16:28
  Crime Stoppers in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are seeking tips regarding the whereabouts of Destiny Angie Levesque, 25, who is wanted for: CC 334(B) THEFT UNDER $5000- SHOPLIFTING CC 403(1)(D) PERSONATION CC 733.1(1) BREACH OF PROBATION If you know where we can find the Wanted Wednesday individual please call the Sault […]
  
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• Expect heavy bridge traffic: CBSA

  02-08-2017 16:24 via saultstar.com
  
  Heavy traffic is expected at International Bridge during the Civic Holiday long weekend.
  
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• CBSA advises travellers to plan their border crossing for the Civic Holiday

  02-08-2017 16:23
  CBSA advises travellers to plan their border crossing for the Civic Holiday long weekend August 2, 2017 Ottawa, Ontario Canada Border Services Agency The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is anticipating heavy traffic volumes at ports of entry in Eastern and Northern Ontario this Civic Holiday long weekend and would like to remind travellers to […]
  
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• Sault solar panel manufacturer benefits from productivity improvements

  02-08-2017 16:20
  Sault Ste. Marie solar panel manufacturer benefits from productivity improvements Funding helps local green-technology manufacturer to become more competitive, grow and create good middle-class jobs Solar panel manufacturer Heliene Inc. is on track to become more productive and competitive, and grow its business thanks to a Government of Canada repayable contribution of more than $199,000. […]
  
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• Aymar sets release date

  02-08-2017 15:56 via saultstar.com
  
  Jay Aymar's new CD now has a planned release date.
  
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• Interested in the proposed new ward boundaries? Attend the final #PublicOpenHouse today from 4-7 pm in the Russ Ramsay Board Room - Level 3.

  02-08-2017 15:53 via twitter.com
  Interested in the proposed new ward boundaries? Attend the final #PublicOpenHouse today from 4-7 pm in the Russ Ramsay Board Room - Level 3.
  
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• Male charged in $30,000 theft

  02-08-2017 15:37
  On July 28th, 2017 officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service’s Break and Enter Unit arrested 45 year old Scott Erdman of Dennis Street in relation to a break and enter investigation. It is alleged that on July 27th, the accused entered a residence in the 400 block of Wellington Street East and stole […]
  
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• Art joins Fringe North

  02-08-2017 15:11 via saultstar.com
  
  A downtown art crawl is part of the first Fringe North Festival.
  
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• Some services closed for Sir William Hearst Day

  02-08-2017 15:05 via saultstar.com
  
  A number of city facilities and services will be closed on Monday to recognize Sir William H. Hearst Day.
  
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• Feds invest $960K in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. airport - CanadianManufacturing.com

  02-08-2017 14:57 via canadianmanufacturing.com
  Feds invest $960K in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. airport
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  SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont.—Federal officials announced August 1 a $960,300 investment to replace an aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle and associated equipment at the Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., airport. The funding for the Northern Ontario town's ...
  
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• Ontario Health Coalition Responds to Wettlaufer Inquiry Announcement

  02-08-2017 14:44
  Toronto – The Ontario government appointed Justice Eileen Gillese from the Ontario Court of Appeal to head a Public Inquiry into the murders of eight long-term care residents by Elizabeth Wettlaufer. The Ontario Health Coalition responded by raising concerns about the duration and the narrow mandate of the inquiry, noting that in addition to the […]
  
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• Safari Jeff visits mall

  02-08-2017 14:43 via saultstar.com
  
  Safari Jeff brings his reptiles to Station Mall later this month.
  
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• saultstar.com/2017/08/01/for… @CBCCanada @CTVNationalNews

  02-08-2017 14:38 via twitter.com
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• http://www.saultstar.com/2017/08/01/former-fire-chief-charged-with-fraud … @CBCCanada @CTVNationalNews

  02-08-2017 14:38 via twitter.com
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• Wyrd Sisters needs a cast

  02-08-2017 14:20 via saultstar.com
  
  Actors are needed for Sault Theatre Workshop's first production of the 2017-2018 season.
  
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• Police investigate deaths of man, son

  02-08-2017 13:52
  TORONTO – A young boy and his father have been found dead in a Toronto apartment in what is believed to be a murder-suicide. Zlatan Cico, 58, and his six-year-old son, Simon, were found without vital signs shortly after 7 p.m. Monday, Toronto police said in a news release Tuesday. Both were pronounced dead at […]
  
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• Power restored to East End

  02-08-2017 13:47
  PUC crews are still determining what caused a wide spread power failure in the City’s east end overnight. Over 6,000 homes and businesses from Lake Street to Fournier Rd, Queen St to Trunk Rd is the area AT 3:59 AM. Power was restored to all of the 6,135 customers by 6:27am.
  
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• Police lay charges against former Sault fire chief northernontario.ctvnews.ca/police-lay-cha… @SandieR_ctv

  02-08-2017 04:54 via twitter.com
  Police lay charges against former Sault fire chief northernontario.ctvnews.ca/police-lay-cha… @SandieR_ctv
  
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• Police lay charges against former Sault fire chief http://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/police-lay-charges-against-former-sault-fire-chief-1.3528377 … @SandieR_ctv

  02-08-2017 04:54 via twitter.com
  Police lay charges against former Sault fire chief http://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/police-lay-charges-against-former-sault-fire-chief-1.3528377 … @SandieR_ctv
  
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• sootoday.com/opp-beat/micha…

  02-08-2017 02:28 via twitter.com
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• https://www.sootoday.com/opp-beat/michael-figliola-charged-with-fraud-breach-of-trust-686396 …

  02-08-2017 02:28 via twitter.com
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• Fire-struck Reggie's to re-open soon, investigation ongoing

  02-08-2017 01:58 via saultstar.com
  
  Following a fire that broke out above Reggie’s Place Tavern Sunday evening, the downtown establishment will be back “up and running” in a few days.
  
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