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• Lock them up: How President Trump wades into justice cases

  03-11-2017 22:10
  WASHINGTON — Donald Trump raised eyebrows during the election campaign by calling for the jailing of his opponent. Now he’s wading into all sorts of justice matters, opining on roughly five different cases this week about who should be prosecuted, who should be executed, who should be jailed, and how he deserves exoneration. The president’s allies have launched a multi-pronged […]
  
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• Conservationists, area residents cringe as wolf pack threatens Michipicoten Island herd

  03-11-2017 21:35 via saultstar.com
  
  Some challenges present a pack of problems. Even more so when they concern a relatively unknown, remote island where animals are moving pieces on nature’s chessboard. On Lake Superior’s Michipicoten Island, a large, healthy wolf pack is encroaching on the territory of the most southern herd of caribou in the world. And without help, there soon coul
  
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• The Nature of Things features Johnston

  03-11-2017 21:03 via saultstar.com
  
  Leora Eisen was fired up to speak to Joshua Johnston for a documentary to air Sunday on The Nature of Things.
  
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• CHIBLOW, Della Ann

  03-11-2017 20:15
  ∼May 25, 1959 – November 2, 2017∼ The family announces with great sorrow her passing in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 at the age of 58 years. Loving Mother of Adam (Karoline) and Crystal (Andrew). Daughter of the late Joseph Caibaiosai and the late Florence Bob. Dear sister of Theresa, Rose […]
  
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• No more extensions for River Valley: APH

  03-11-2017 20:08 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma Public Health is not extending its compliance order for an Aweres trailer park to fix its sewage system.
  
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• City pegged as potential site for cannabis store

  03-11-2017 20:08 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Ste. Marie has been identified as a potential location for a cannabis retail store.
  
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• Testing day for Firefighter Recruitment is underway at Fire Hall #1! @CitySSM #SaultFire https://t.co/04WBezLtPT

  03-11-2017 19:39 via twitter.com
  
  Testing day for Firefighter Recruitment is underway at Fire Hall #1! @CitySSM #SaultFire https://t.co/04WBezLtPT
  
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• GOVETT, G. William (Bill)

  03-11-2017 19:10
  FIRST FLIGHT TO HEAVEN  With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Bill on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the F.J. Davey Home. Much loved husband of Darlene and the late Elsie (1983). Beloved father of the late Julie Christenson (Dan), Jeff (Barbara) of Calgary, AB., Alana Swinn (Mike) of Sault Ste. Marie. Loving Grandpa […]
  
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• No change at Third Line/Peoples Road intersection recommended

  03-11-2017 18:19 via saultstar.com
  
  A busy People’s Road and Third Line intersection won’t likely see any changes in the near future.
  
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• VELDT, Lori

  03-11-2017 18:10
  After a lengthy battle with liver disease, Lori passed away at University Hospital, London, Ontario on Monday, October 30, 2017 at the very young age of 52. Cherished step mom of Brian Veldt. She was the loving daughter of the late Wilfred and June Legros. Dear sister of Paul (Terri-Lou), Rick, Suzanne (Jerry), Bill (Anne), […]
  
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• DESJARDINS, Armond

  03-11-2017 18:10
  Armond went with the Creator with his wife by his side on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the Algoma Residential Community Hospice at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Campbell) for 51 years. Loving father of Shelley Gonneville (Baby-Doll) and Fredrick Desjardins (Debbie). Cherished papa of David (Jackson) and Robert Tyler.  Special […]
  
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• ‘The National’ entering new era Monday with revamp featuring four hosts

  03-11-2017 17:37
  TORONTO — Six time zones, three cities, four hosts. CBC’s revamped “The National” debuts Monday with a new format that aims to reinvent the evening news experience. “If we get this right, we will show how a late-night national newscast can still actually be relevant,” said Ian Hanomansing, one of a quartet of hosts for […]
  
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• Sault gets pot shop

  03-11-2017 17:01 via saultstar.com
  
  TORONTO — Ontario has named the first 14 cities where it will set up government-run marijuana stores.
  
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• City officer cleared in man's death

  03-11-2017 16:58 via saultstar.com
  
  A Sault Ste. Marie Police Service officer is cleared of any wrongdoing in a man's death in the spring of 2016.
  
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• Cannabis activists say they still have work to do after legalization

  03-11-2017 16:55
  Cannabis activists say that while they’ve succeeded in helping to push for marijuana legalization across the country, their work is far from over. The federal government has committed to making recreational cannabis legal by July 1, 2018, but has tasked provincial governments with establishing their own business and regulatory models that will make the new legislation […]
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie identified as a potential retail cannabis site - SaultOnline.com

  03-11-2017 16:14 via saultonline.com
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  In April 2017, the federal government introduced legislation to legalize and regulate non-medicinal cannabis across Canada, and has asserted to have the legislation in force by July 2018. To ensure readiness for the federal government's deadline of ...
  Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, slated to be first of 14 Ontario municipalities to get cannabis storesCBC.caall 90 news articles »
  
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• Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, slated to be first of 14 Ontario municipalities to get cannabis stores - CBC.ca

  03-11-2017 16:10 via cbc.ca
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  Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, slated to be first of 14 Ontario municipalities to get cannabis stores
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  The Ministry of Finance and the Liquor Control Board of Ontario say two northeastern Ontario communities will have stand-alone cannabis stores by July 2018. Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie are the first of 14 municipalities selected to have cannabis stores.
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• Sault Ste. Marie identified as a potential retail cannabis site

  03-11-2017 16:03
  In April 2017, the federal government introduced legislation to legalize and regulate non-medicinal cannabis across Canada, and has asserted to have the legislation in force by July 2018. To ensure readiness for the federal government’s deadline of July 2018, the Ministry of Finance and the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) has begun identifying municipalities […]
  
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• Daylight saving time comes to an end this weekend — amid renewed scrutiny

  03-11-2017 15:43
  This is the weekend most Canadians will gain an hour of sleep as they switch from daylight saving time to standard time. In most parts of the country, clocks should be turned back one hour by 2 a.m. Sunday. The time change doesn’t apply to Saskatchewan, which remains on central standard time year−round. Other parts of Canada […]
  
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• Airport record numbers hit another milestone

  03-11-2017 15:34 via saultstar.com
  
  The Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corp. has sent another monthly passenger record.
  
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• Pauline’s Place; more need with the colder weather but lots of support

  03-11-2017 15:32
  Pauline’s Place, a community shelter for youth and women in the Sault is seeing a rise in need for shelter with the colder weather coming but with the amount of supports they have in the community, they are managing well. “In the winter-time there are a lot more people coming in,” says Anne Penney, the […]
  
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• Johnny Reid Booked For Sault Concert

  03-11-2017 15:25
  Fan Club Pre-sale Begins November 6 @ 10AM (Local Time) General Pre-Sale Begins November 8 @ 10AM (Local Time) Tickets For All Shows Go On Sale To The Public November 10 @ 10AM (Local Time) “Revival is a celebration and chance for us all to congregate and celebrate each other. To sing, laugh, cry, scream, […]
  
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• Prof asks what will make Sault standout

  03-11-2017 15:08 via saultstar.com
  
  An Algoma University biology professor questions what will make Sault Ste. Marie standout to boost its population to 100,000 by 2037.
  
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• Algoma U seeks dean, director

  03-11-2017 14:55 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma University is preparing to hire several key positions.
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation Sets Monthly ... - SaultOnline.com

  03-11-2017 14:48 via saultonline.com
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  The Sault Ste. Marie Airport saw a monthly record for passenger levels in October 2017. A total of 20,667 passengers flew into and out of the Sault Ste.and more »
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation Sets Monthly Passenger Level Record in October - SaultOnline.com

  03-11-2017 14:48 via saultonline.com
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  Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation Sets Monthly Passenger Level Record in October
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  The Sault Ste. Marie Airport saw a monthly record for passenger levels in October 2017. A total of 20,667 passengers flew into and out of the Sault Ste. Marie Airport on Air Canada Express, Bearskin Airlines, and Porter Airlines, making it the busiest ...and more »
  
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• Thunderbirds vs Beavers Game Preview

  03-11-2017 14:40
  Tonight the Soo Thunderbirds will take on their West Division rivals, the Blind River Beavers in Game 3 of the Provenzano Cup, which begins at 7:30 p.m. from the John Rhodes. The Thunderbirds, who lost two in a row, will take on the Beavers, who enter tonight’s contest on a four-game winning streak. HEAD TO […]
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Airport Development Corporation Sets Monthly Passenger Level Record in October

  03-11-2017 14:38
  The Sault Ste. Marie Airport saw a monthly record for passenger levels in October 2017.  A total of 20,667 passengers flew into and out of the Sault Ste. Marie Airport on Air Canada Express, Bearskin Airlines, and Porter Airlines, making it the busiest month ever.  The previous monthly record was set in August 2017 at […]
  
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• This weekend...Change the clocks and change the batteries! Remember to change the contents of you Emergency kit at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  03-11-2017 14:36 via twitter.com
  This weekend...Change the clocks and change the batteries! Remember to change the contents of you Emergency kit at… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Johnny Reid is back

  03-11-2017 14:14 via saultstar.com
  
  Johnny Reid is coming back to town and he's bringing Glass Tiger with him.
  
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• “NUA” Live in Concert, hosted by MacLeod Highland Dance Studio!

  03-11-2017 13:52
  The award-winning trio, NUA, performs live in Sault Ste. Marie this November 25th at the Moose Family Lodge.  NUA is traveling from Toronto at the behest of Catherine MacLeod, owner of the MacLeod Highland Dance Studio. MacLeod recently had the opportunity to see NUA perform in southern Ontario, and felt they would be a great treat for […]
  
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• Apple’s ultra-expensive iPhone X draws crowds as in-store sales begin

  03-11-2017 13:51
  TORONTO — A decade after Apple launched its original smartphone, the lineups at stores are back today as the ultra-expensive iPhone X comes to the market after months of anticipation. In Canada, the smartphone with a lush screen and facial recognition technology is being listed between $1,350 or $1,570 before carrier discounts. By comparison, the iPhone 8 that’s been available since September is […]
  
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• River Valley residents put on notice

  03-11-2017 13:13 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma Public Health is not extending its compliance order for an Aweres trailer park to fix its sewage system.
  
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• Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Nov 3, 2017 6:00 AM - SooToday.com - SooToday.com (blog)

  03-11-2017 11:17 via sootoday.com
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  Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Nov 3, 2017 6:00 AM - SooToday.com
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  Mainly cloudy skies are in the forecast for today with gusty winds.and more »
  
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• Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! about 3 hours ago - SooToday.com - SooToday.com (blog)

  03-11-2017 11:17 via sootoday.com
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  Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! about 3 hours ago - SooToday.com
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  Mainly cloudy skies are in the forecast for today with gusty winds.and more »
  
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• Where did that come from? Man finds new house in his farm field

  03-11-2017 02:05
  PILOT BUTTE, Sask. — Patrick Maze is used to seeing flax and weeds on his farm field east of Regina, but where did the brand-new beautiful house come from? Maze was driving by his land last week and noticed the home sitting on a big trailer where there should have been nothing but rolling prairie. After […]
  
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