Sault Ste. Marie news

• Defence argues for stay of proceedings

  08-08-2017 22:57 via saultstar.com
  
  The lawyer representing a man accused of misappropriating funds from the City of Sault Ste. Marie is asking a judge to stay the proceedings because of the length of time it has taken to get the case to trial.
  
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• BUMBACCO, Ilda

  08-08-2017 22:14
  It is with deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother Ilda Bumbacco (nee DeZordo) on Monday, August 7, 2017 in her 96th year, surrounded by her loving family. Dear wife of the late Ernie Bumbacco.  Cherished mother of Jerry (Fay), Kenny (Ann) and Jamie (Betty-Jean).  Respected and much loved Nana to […]
  
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• Tractor cruise a crowd pleaser

  08-08-2017 22:10 via saultstar.com
  
  It’s become a Prince Township tradition: Whenever the Civic Holiday weekend arrives, residents park themselves in lawn chairs at the ends of their driveways to watch the annual tractor cruise roll by.
  
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• Line Cook - Apply now! More info: saultstemarie.ca/jobs #saultjobs https://t.co/vYCVZkk7cx

  08-08-2017 22:01 via twitter.com
  
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• Server - Apply now! More info: saultstemarie.ca/jobs #saultjobs https://t.co/CZLotrQ79O

  08-08-2017 22:00 via twitter.com
  
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• Health minister’s goal is to keep growing program

  08-08-2017 21:48 via saultstar.com
  
  Millions of children and young adults in Ontario can take advantage of an expanded health-care coverage that will see their prescription drug costs covered by the province starting Jan. 1.
  
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• Thanks to everyone who participated in our Fire Drill today! It was a great learning experience for all involved!… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  08-08-2017 21:36 via twitter.com
  Thanks to everyone who participated in our Fire Drill today! It was a great learning experience for all involved!… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• Sault not immune to opioids overdose crisis

  08-08-2017 20:12
  Two weeks ago, late in the morning, Patrick Lento was alerted that an individual was found in the back King Street parking lot of Road to Recovery, a local treatment clinic for patients suffering from opioid dependency. The individual  was unresponsive and had clear signs of an opioid overdose. “I quickly assessed him and based […]
  
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• Small group profiting from Airbnb rentals: study

  08-08-2017 19:15
  MONTREAL – New research suggests a small number of large commercial property owners are the most successful on Airbnb and are eating up the local supply of housing in Canada’s three largest cities in the process. A team of urban planners from McGill University looked at Airbnb trends in Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto and noted […]
  
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• Stranded fishing boat saved

  08-08-2017 19:10 via saultstar.com
  
  Four people on a 17-foot fishing boat stranded on Little Lake George were saved by Sault Ste. Marie OPP with the assistance of the Anishinabek Police Service and the Garden River Fire Department.
  
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• Teens and dogs OK after stranded on lake

  08-08-2017 18:46 via saultstar.com
  
  Two people and their dogs were stranded for four hours on Lake Superior as they couldn't paddle back to shore.
  
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• Crime of the Week: Eagle Shot

  08-08-2017 18:26
  Crime Stoppers and the The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNFR) are seeking the public’s assistance for information about the shooting of a bald eagle. The Bald Eagle is a well-known bird of prey with a bright white head, neck and tail, and a dark brown body. Its massive beak is bright yellow, as […]
  
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• Man facing domestic assault charges

  08-08-2017 17:31 via saultstar.com
  
  Police say they have charged a 34-year-old man who have an outstanding warrant for a domestic violence incident with assault, assault with a weapon, and mischief.
  
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• Man used cigarette, bat to attack victims

  08-08-2017 16:55 via saultstar.com
  
  Following a heated argument, a man reportedly threw a lit cigarette in the face of one victim and swung a baseball bat with a knife attached to its end to another victim while making threats.
  
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• Police nabbed shoplifter

  08-08-2017 16:39 via saultstar.com
  
  An 18-year-old man allegedly stole $98 worth of merchandise from a Churchill Boulevard business on Sunday, police say.
  
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• On August 7th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a... fb.me/yUENovMo

  08-08-2017 16:33 via twitter.com
  On August 7th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a... fb.me/yUENovMo
  
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• [GARBAGE & RECYCLING] There was no collection on Monday, August 7. Collection for the rest of the week will be one… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  08-08-2017 16:29 via twitter.com
  [GARBAGE & RECYCLING] There was no collection on Monday, August 7. Collection for the rest of the week will be one… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• #20WeekstoPreparedness have you made a #plan for your pets yet? Visit bit.ly/2fptU2g for some tips & add t… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…

  08-08-2017 16:22 via twitter.com
  #20WeekstoPreparedness have you made a #plan for your pets yet? Visit bit.ly/2fptU2g for some tips & add t… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
  
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• On August 6th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18... fb.me/3CoxvrFUY

  08-08-2017 16:03 via twitter.com
  On August 6th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18... fb.me/3CoxvrFUY
  
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• On August 6th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Services arrested a... fb.me/6RVms1n8z

  08-08-2017 15:48 via twitter.com
  On August 6th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Services arrested a... fb.me/6RVms1n8z
  
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• Male Arrested for Domestic Viloence #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  08-08-2017 15:48 via twitter.com
  Male Arrested for Domestic Viloence #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…
  
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• Mischief and assault with a shovel

  08-08-2017 15:23
  On August 4th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18 year old John Tremblay of no fixed address in relation to a mischief and assault. It is alleged that on August 4th, the accused damaged a vehicle belonging to a person known to him by striking […]
  
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• Man arrested for assault with shovel

  08-08-2017 15:16 via saultstar.com
  
  A man allegedly hit his victim's car with a rock and proceeded to strike the victim in the hip with a shovel on Friday.
  
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• On August 4th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18... fb.me/1RhyvbRLg

  08-08-2017 14:48 via twitter.com
  On August 4th, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18... fb.me/1RhyvbRLg
  
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• Male Arrested for Assault and Mischief #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  08-08-2017 14:48 via twitter.com
  Male Arrested for Assault and Mischief #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…
  
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• No end to B.C. wildfires one month into emergency

  08-08-2017 13:50
  KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Wildfires are continuing to tear through British Columbia one month after the provincial government declared a state of emergency. Chief fire information officer Kevin Skrepnek said the province has seen 904 fires since April 1 and most of the major blazes wreaking havoc are ones that prompted the state of emergency declaration […]
  
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• Saultite’s Company Wins National Innovation Award in the United States

  08-08-2017 11:00
  Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) has announced its 2017 Innovation Awards, and Holland, Michigan-based Liberty Automotive Technologies (LAT) has been awarded an innovation award for its patent-pending IC-2 GDI fuel service system.  GDI is the acronym for gasoline direct injection which is the new dominant engine design for new vehicles that enables more power, […]
  
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• Machine 'learning' has issues, but AI here to stay

  08-08-2017 05:11 via saultthisweek.com
  
  The future seems to be here when it comes to artificial intelligence.
  
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• Sault Ste Marie OPP Respond to Marine Calls - Net Newsledger

  08-08-2017 03:33 via netnewsledger.com
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  Sault Ste Marie OPP Respond to Marine Calls
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  GOULAIS TOWNSHIP, ON NEWS – On August 6, 2017 at approximately 7:30PM EDT Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Batchewana Police Service, Goulais Fire and Rescue and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ...and more »
  
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• NetNewsLedger - Sault Ste Marie OPP Respond to Marine Calls - Net Newsledger

  08-08-2017 03:33 via netnewsledger.com
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  NetNewsLedger - Sault Ste Marie OPP Respond to Marine Calls
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  GOULAIS TOWNSHIP, ON NEWS – On August 6, 2017 at approximately 7:30PM EDT Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the ...and more »
  
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• Two Marine Calls in Three Hours: OPP

  08-08-2017 03:00
  (GOULAIS TOWNSHIP, ON) – On August 7, 2017 at approximately 7:30 pm Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) with the assistance of the Batchewana Police Service, Goulais Fire and Rescue and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a 911 marine distress call from Horseshoe Bay. The caller was a 13 year old female who […]
  
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• BOSTON, Michael

  08-08-2017 02:12
  It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Boston Sr. announces his sudden passing on August 7, 2017 at the age of 76. Mike was born on June 13, 1941 in Sault Ste. Marie to the late Geraldine and Ferguson Boston. Mike grew up the youngest of four siblings: late Bob Boston (June), […]
  
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