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• Soo Chamber of Commerce Open Letter to Premier Wynne - Lake Superior News

  02-11-2017 22:13 via lakesuperiornews.com
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  Soo Chamber of Commerce Open Letter to Premier Wynne
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  SAULSTE MARIE, ONTARIO - November 2, 2017 An open letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne and members of the Standing Committee onf Finace and Economic Affairs from the Sault Ste Marie Chamber of Commerce on the potential that Bill 148 has to disrupt ...and more »
  
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• Sault Ste Marie Chamber Open letter to Premier~ Lake Superior News - Lake Superior News

  02-11-2017 22:13 via lakesuperiornews.com
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  SAULSTE MARIE, ONTARIO - November 2, 2017 An open letter to Premier Kathleen Wynne and members of the Standing Committee onf Finace and Economic ...and more »
  
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• Possible ODs up: police

  02-11-2017 21:24 via saultstar.com
  
  The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service says there has been an increase in calls for service regarding possible drug overdoses in Sault Ste. Marie. Overnight Wednesday, police and Paramedics with Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services responded to eight separate calls for service regarding patient overdoses. Early signs of overdose may include:— drowsiness;— s
  
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• Rally supports college faculty

  02-11-2017 21:23 via saultstar.com
  
  Unions turned out to support OPSEU Local 613 representing Sault College during a noon-hour rally on Thursday.
  
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• Pair charged in child's death

  02-11-2017 21:20 via saultstar.com
  
  Two people are charged following a child's death in Elliot Lake in December.
  
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• Increase in calls regarding Overdose say City Police

  02-11-2017 21:07
  The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like to advise the public that there has been an increase in calls for service regarding possible drug overdoses in Sault Ste. Marie.  Overnight, officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Paramedics with Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services responded to 8 separate calls for service regarding […]
  
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• OLG says structure 'evolving' with land based gaming operations

  02-11-2017 20:23 via saultstar.com
  
  Six OLG employees were terminated in December because “their roles are no longer needed” as a result of contracted out services.
  
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• The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like to advise the public that there has been an increase in calls for... fb.me/JXevp4hM

  02-11-2017 20:15 via twitter.com
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• Increase in calls regarding Overdose #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  02-11-2017 20:15 via twitter.com
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• Romano charges province ignoring Northern Ontario

  02-11-2017 20:07 via saultstar.com
  
  MPP Ross Romano charges that the OntarioLiberal government has not honored itscommitment to Northern steel productionand transportation infrastructure.
  
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• HERLE, William “Bill”

  02-11-2017 19:33
  At the Sault Area Hospital, with family by his side, on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of Judy. Loving father of Cory (Sheryl), Leslie (Jaime) and Joseph (Dawn). Cherished Grandpa of Michael, Brooke, Kara-Lee, Ryan, Sarah and Kaybree. Great grandfather of Austin.  Bill will be missed by his brothers, […]
  
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• Rally supports college faculty: GALLERY

  02-11-2017 19:14 via saultstar.com
  
  Unions turned out to support OPSEU Local 613 representing Sault College during a noon-hour rally on Thursday.
  
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  02-11-2017 19:02 via twitter.com
  
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• Two Sault Ste. Marie men arrested on open murder charges have ... - UpperMichigansSource.com

  02-11-2017 19:01 via uppermichiganssource.com
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  Two Sault Ste. Marie men arrested on open murder charges have ...
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  Jeremy Lehre and Aaron Lehre have been charged with Homicide Open Murder and Larceny in a Building.
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• Two Sault Ste. Marie men arrested on open murder charges have been arraigned in court - UpperMichigansSource.com

  02-11-2017 19:01 via uppermichiganssource.com
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  Two Sault Ste. Marie men arrested on open murder charges have been arraigned in court
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  SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WLUC) The two Sault Ste. Marie men arrested on open murder charges have been arraigned in court. 18-year-old Jeremy Lehre has been charged with Homicide Open Murder, Tampering with Evidence, Malicious Destruction of ...
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  02-11-2017 19:00 via news.google.com
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• Rally Draws Hundreds

  02-11-2017 18:12
  An Information Rally held Thursday at the OPSEU offices on Great Northern Road drew a large crowd of supporters who want to get back to class and end a strike at Sault College and other colleges in the Province. The strike of college faculty , now in its third week, has many students worrying about […]
  
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• (Dorothy) Anne Bonnell (nee Bedford)

  02-11-2017 17:52
  Passed away peacefully on October 26, 2017 surrounded by her loving family, at Sault Area Hospital. She will be forever missed by her children Michael (Sylvia), Susan (Richard), Mark and Lori, her brother Ron, and her best friend of thirty years Keith Hill. Grandchildren Kayla, Colin, Liam and Steven and great grand children Noah and […]
  
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• The Heartbreaking – and Uplifting – History of Passenger Rail in the North

  02-11-2017 17:50
  (Photo credit from CAPT) In 1914, just over 100 years ago, passenger train service was completed from Sault Ste. Marie to Hearst for the very first time, after over twenty years of building. It became a staple mode of transportation for residents and tourists alike – who utilized the train for a plethora of reasons, […]
  
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• View the following schedule changes for Remembrance Day operations saultstemarie.ca/Newsroom/Novem… https://t.co/3stDmqe2py

  02-11-2017 17:27 via twitter.com
  
  View the following schedule changes for Remembrance Day operations saultstemarie.ca/Newsroom/Novem… https://t.co/3stDmqe2py
  
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• Remembrance Day operations for City facilities and services

  02-11-2017 17:16
  The City of Sault Ste. Marie would like to advise residents of schedule changes for Remembrance Day operations. The following facilities and services will be closed Friday, November 10: – Cemetery office – Centennial Public Library and Korah Branch Library – The Household Hazardous Waste Depot is closed for the season and will reopen Spring […]
  
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• NewsAlert:U.S. reduces softwood lumber duties for all but one Canadian producer

  02-11-2017 16:49
  MONTREAL — The U.S. Department of Commerce has reduced softwood lumber duties for all Canadian producers except Resolute Forest Products. In its final determination released today, the Commerce Department says most Canadian producers will pay a combined rate of 20.83 per cent, down from 26.75 per cent in the preliminary determinations. Resolute’s rate rises marginally […]
  
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• 2.7 million fire extinguishers recalled in Canada; may not work in emergency

  02-11-2017 16:42
  OTTAWA — More than 40 million fire extinguishers — including some 2.7 million sold in Canada —  are being recalled because they may not work in an emergency. Some of the recalled models have been on the market for more than four decades. One death has been linked to problems with the extinguishers made by Kidde, according […]
  
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• Romano Questions Premier’s Commitment to Essar Steel and Huron Central

  02-11-2017 16:05
  Queen’s Park – MPP Ross Romano is calling on the Liberal government today in the legislature to justify their lack of commitment to northern steel production and transportation infrastructure. Back in January, during the Sault Ste. Marie by-election, the Premier visited the city and spoke of the importance of the steel industry to Ontario and […]
  
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• Ontario strengthening police oversight, redefining core police duties

  02-11-2017 15:26
  TORONTO — Ontario is expected to announce sweeping changes to its policing laws today that include strengthening oversight of the system and making it possible to suspend officers without pay, The Canadian Press has learned. The changes would include the first update to the Police Services Act in more than 25 years. A source says […]
  
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• Lightning's Boris Katchouk: Dominating for OHL Sault Ste. Marie - CBSSports.com

  02-11-2017 15:20 via cbssports.com
  Lightning's Boris Katchouk: Dominating for OHL Sault Ste. Marie
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  Katchouk racked up two goals and three assists in OHL Sault Ste. Marie's 5-4 overtime win over Sudbury on Wednesday. Katchouk and 2017 Flyers first-round pick Morgan Frost combined for eight points to lead the Greyhounds. Katchouk now has 16 goals ...
  
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• Northern Ontario Party: Vic, The Game Is On

  02-11-2017 14:30
  The Northern Ontario Party feels it is necessary to respond to Mr. Fedeli’s comments that he made on  Moose Fm on November 1, 2017. Mr. Fedeli argues that the Northern Ontario Party is attempting to sway voters with false facts. However,one would think,that a seasoned politician like Mr. Fedeli would be a little more careful […]
  
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• Splash Park Project moves forward to Aviva finals | Sault Star saultstar.com/2017/11/01/spl…

  02-11-2017 14:00 via twitter.com
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• Pritchett plays New Year's Eve date

  02-11-2017 13:59 via saultstar.com
  
  Juno nominee Aaron Pritchett rings in the new year at The Machine Shop.
  
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• Family identifies trucker killed in fiery multi-vehicle crash as father of nine

  02-11-2017 13:41
  COOKSTOWN, Ont. — One of three people killed in a fiery pileup on a highway north of Toronto is being identified by relatives as a veteran truck driver and father of nine. Nikiyah Mulak-Dunn says her husband Benjamin Dunn was a selfless and hardworking man who loved his family more than anything else. She says her […]
  
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• Talk offers tips on budgeting

  02-11-2017 13:36 via saultstar.com
  
  Preparing budgets, setting goals and the dangers of credit reliance are highlighted at an upcoming session.
  
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• Searchmont Resort is hiring

  02-11-2017 13:19 via saultstar.com
  
  Searchmont Resort is hiring for the winter season.
  
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• Wadley served city, Anglican diocese

  02-11-2017 13:02 via saultstar.com
  
  A former City of Sault Ste. Marie deputy treasurer is dead.
  
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• Floating trash bin makes its Canadian debut

  02-11-2017 04:15
  HALIFAX — An innovative device that cleans trash from the surface of the ocean has been installed at a yacht club in Halifax. The makers of the V5 Seabin say it was placed in the water at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron on Tuesday — making its Canadian debut. Powered by a small submersible […]
  
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• Maple Leaf Recalls Chicken Strips After Illness Reported

  02-11-2017 04:13
  Canadian Food Inspection Agency Recall Alert: Maple Leaf brand Chicken Breast Strips recalled due to a toxin produced by Staphylococcus bacteria Ottawa, November 1, 2017 – Maple Leaf Foods is recalling Maple Leaf brand Chicken Breast Strips from the marketplace because they may contain the toxin produced by Staphylococcus bacteria. Consumers should not consume Maple […]
  
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• It’s time for action, OPP commissioner tells trucking industry after fatal crash

  02-11-2017 04:00
  TORONTO — The head of Ontario’s provincial police says the trucking industry should take a close look at the way it conducts business following a fatal multi-vehicle collision that police believe was caused by a transport truck driver. Commissioner Vince Hawkes made the comments near the scene of a 14-vehicle pileup on Highway 400, north of Toronto, that left at least three […]
  
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• Experts at international convention predict a safer future with self-driving cars

  02-11-2017 04:00
  MONTREAL — Experts attending an international convention on intelligent transport systems say the increasingly interconnected world is good news for motorists. Claude Arpin, a Bell Mobility product specialist, says it all comes down to providing access to real-time information. He cites as one example putting data on a car’s dashboard to allow a motorist to find a parking spot without having to drive all […]
  
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• ‘Turning into a nightmare:’ Landlord looks to evict driveway squatter

  02-11-2017 03:15
  CARDSTON, Alta. — A southern Alberta landlord is hoping the courts will help him with a squatter living in a small shack sitting on a trailer in the driveway of the man’s rental property. “What can you do? Our hands are tied and nobody’s prepared to help,” said Ivan Negrych, who is attempting to remove Bob Cox […]
  
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• A look at the next three years of immigration to Canada, by the numbers

  02-11-2017 02:20
  OTTAWA — The federal government has unveiled its plan for immigration to Canada over the next three years. There are four major streams: economic programs for skilled labour, provincial immigration programs and caregivers; family programs that allow people to sponsor spouses, children or their parents or grandparents; refugees and protected persons; and humanitarian, a stream that gives […]
  
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• Pike’s plastic plight: Man frees fish cinched in two by bottle wrapper

  02-11-2017 02:00
  CALGARY — Adam Turnbull has been catching fish in the South Saskatchewan River for 17 years and had never seen anything like it. Turnbull, 28, was reeling in a northern pike near his home in Medicine Hat, Alta., last weekend and immediately realized something wasn’t quite right. “When I first saw the fish in the water, […]
  
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• Highlights of Ontario’s New Marijuana Legislation

  02-11-2017 01:00
  TORONTO — Ontario’s proposed marijuana legislation will, if passed, establish regulations to govern the sale of recreational pot in the province. Here are some highlights of the new bill: — Sets the legal age to use, buy or cultivate marijuana at 19. — Bans cannabis use in public places, workplaces and vehicles. — Creates a provincial retailer, a […]
  
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• AFS Program Celebrates 25 Years of Service

  02-11-2017 01:00
  Algoma Family Services Supervised Access Program Celebrates 25 Years of Service On October 20th at Holy Angels School, AFS Supervised Access Program (SAP) celebrated 25 years of service with an Open House. In attendance were members of the legal community, community partners and AFS staff. This celebration came on the heels of a positive program […]
  
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• Maple Leaf Recalls Chicken Strips After Illnesses Reported

  02-11-2017 00:55
  Canadian Food Inspection Agency Recall Alert: Maple Leaf brand Chicken Breast Strips recalled due to a toxin produced by Staphylococcus bacteria (Ottawa, November 1, 2017) Maple Leaf Foods is recalling Maple Leaf brand Chicken Breast Strips from the marketplace because they may contain the toxin produced by Staphylococcus bacteria. Consumers should not consume Brand Name […]
  
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• Laura Babcock had intense fear of death since childhood, court hears

  02-11-2017 00:45
  TORONTO — A murder trial is hearing that a young Toronto woman who disappeared more than five years ago and is presumed dead had struggled with an overwhelming fear of death since childhood. Crown attorney Jill Cameron says Laura Babcock’s mental health records show the 23-year-old lived with extreme anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder and struggled […]
  
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• Sault College has an entirely different view than OPSEU

  02-11-2017 00:32
  Sault College Provides a World Class Post-secondary Education Since full-time and partial load faculty and counsellors began strike action on October 16, 2017, there has been commentary by OPSEU that the college system is staffed with mainly contract staff. The implication in their communications is that Colleges have a poorly paid, unqualified workforce full of […]
  
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