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• UPDATED PHOTO ATTACHED Investigation continues. Officers with the Investigation Services Division of the Sault... fb.me/3txxKvbWA

  07-11-2017 23:36 via twitter.com
  UPDATED PHOTO ATTACHEDInvestigation continues.Officers with the Investigation Services Division of the Sault... fb.me/3txxKvbWA
  
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• Police Assistance to Locate Missing Person - Updated Photo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  07-11-2017 23:36 via twitter.com
  Police Assistance to Locate Missing Person - Updated Photo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…
  
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• FISCO, Gabriele (Gabby)

  07-11-2017 22:53
  Passed away suddenly in Sault Ste. Marie on November 2, 2017 at the age of 59. Lovingly remembered by her children, Christina and Micheal Jackson and baby grandson, Micheal Jackson Jr.  Step mother of Barbara Vigneux (Ray) of Windsor, ON, Micheal F. Jackson (late Andrea) of Calgary, Alberta, Julie and Andrea Jackson of Niagara Falls, […]
  
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• RUNNING, Leslie Douglas

  07-11-2017 22:05
  Slipped away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at the age of 95 at the FJ Davey Home. His deceased wife Elizabeth (Betty) came to bring him to heaven to be with her. Beloved father of Betty Lou Parr (John), David (Cathy) and the late Leslie Ann Pettalia. Grandfather/Papa of Christina Pettalia (John) and Emma Running. […]
  
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• Spike in lamprey numbers troubles scientists

  07-11-2017 21:25 via saultthisweek.com
  
  Despite ongoing control efforts jointly between Canadian and American biologists, the sea lamprey population in Lake Superior has risen over last year’s numbers.
  
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• Work toward vets monument continues

  07-11-2017 21:22 via saultthisweek.com
  They missed their original goal of erecting the Veterans Commemorative Monument in time for Canada 150 but volunteers still have their eye on the prize.
  
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• Ontario centre to research uses and effectiveness of medicinal marijuana

  07-11-2017 20:11
  As the use of medicinal cannabis grows, a new Ontario research centre says it plans to look into whether pot is actually an effective treatment for various ailments. The Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research has been launched by McMaster University and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. The centre says it will focus on […]
  
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• WEST, Kenneth (Ken, Kenny, Gramps, Bro)

  07-11-2017 19:35
  His journey ended at home on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at the age of 76. Dear father of Penny West (Darrel Palmer), Lori Yacuik (John) and Shelley Vecchio (Gino).  Loving Gramps of Amber, Hannah, Logan, Ryan, Breanna, Jordan, Alexa and Cameron.  Gramps had a special bond with his children and grandchildren, each in a unique […]
  
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• Lightfoot records Fitzgerald song in one take

  07-11-2017 19:32 via saultstar.com
  
  Gordon Lightfoot quickly started work when he learned about the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
  
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• KENDRICK, John Reid

  07-11-2017 19:20
  Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday, November 6, 2017 at the age of 63. Son of the late Jack and Lorna. Father of Molly D’Agostini (Jake) and John Corboy (Nora).  Grandfather of 4. Dear brother of Shelley McEachern (Dennis) and Marshall (Suzan). Special Uncle of Jennifer Dawson (Justin) and Julie McEachern […]
  
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• Stolen Vehicle in Collision, But It Wasn’t Stolen

  07-11-2017 19:04
  On November 6, 2017, shortly after 8:30 a.m., members from the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment received a call for service where a female reported her boyfriend’s vehicle was stolen overnight from his residence on Biish Road on the Thessalon First Nation Territory. Shortly after 10:00 a.m., police responded to a fail to […]
  
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• Review: Will millennials embrace CBC’s new four-host, revamped ‘National’?

  07-11-2017 18:41
  TORONTO — Can four new hosts take the place of an anchor who led CBC’s “The National” for nearly 30 years? It will take more than one newscast to properly judge, but CBC demonstrated Monday that its new team-approach to the nightly news at the very least looks different — and younger — than what rival broadcasters […]
  
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• NOP response To Troy Crowder and France Gelinas healthcare statements

  07-11-2017 18:40
  It comes as no surprise that politicians have little or no clue what the average Northern family experiences to receive proper medical care for their love ones. Over the past week we have two different politicians from two different political parties stating all we need to do is pump more money into one or two […]
  
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• What a great preparedness hack from @TorontoHydro #shinesomelight #ducttape #getprepared twitter.com/TorontoHydro/s…

  07-11-2017 16:04 via twitter.com
  What a great preparedness hack from @TorontoHydro #shinesomelight #ducttape #getprepared twitter.com/TorontoHydro/s…
  
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• Warrant Issued -Male Located and Arrested

  07-11-2017 16:02
  On October 25, 2017, shortly after 7:00 a.m., members from the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Nadon Street in Town of Blind River. A female had woken from her sleep to find her ex-boyfriend in her residence. The male left the residence while the victim […]
  
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• 77 Year Old Mother Writes Book, “Memoirs of my Haunted Years – A True Story”

  07-11-2017 15:49
  My very best friend, my mother, at the age of 77 is a new author of her very first book, “Memoirs of my Haunted Years – A True Story”. Her life stories over the past forty years are not only heart-wrenching but terrifying. That she found the courage to share her turmoil, to avoid others […]
  
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• Door to Door Canvassers Needed!

  07-11-2017 14:50
  You CAN make a difference! In support of the increasing need for services that are provided by the local Alzheimer Society the local chapter is in need of canvassers for the annual door to door campaign in January. If you enjoy walking, the outdoors, and helping people, call Bea at the Alzheimer Society at 705-942-2195 […]
  
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• Revisit of traffic signals at Third Line a no go

  07-11-2017 02:14 via saultstar.com
  
  Despite the perception of increasing traffic and more transports at the Third Line East and People's Road intersection, no traffic lights or stop signs will be installed.
  
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• An agony of waiting: Still no answers in woman’s mysterious disappearance

  07-11-2017 02:11
  ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A Newfoundland family’s agonizing wait for answers was prolonged without explanation Monday as police abruptly cancelled a public update on their investigation into the presumed murder of Cortney Lake. The 24-year-old mother of a young son vanished June 7 after getting into a truck near her home in Mount Pearl, near St. John’s. […]
  
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• Lawyers representing Ontario actress suing Weinstein say they can’t find him

  07-11-2017 02:09
  TORONTO — A lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein alleging the Hollywood mogul sexually assaulted an Ontario actress nearly two decades ago is being allowed to proceed even though lawyers have not been able to track him down. A Toronto court gave the woman’s lawyers permission to file a statement of claim despite their failure to serve Weinstein and his former assistant, […]
  
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• Maddox Trophy recognizes everything from biathlon success to solid attendance

  07-11-2017 02:07 via saultstar.com
  
  Countless hours logged on ranges and trails, not to mention ample time spent lending a hand locally, are being saluted.2310 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps was awarded Monday evening with the Maddox Trophy for top small army cadet corp (Central Algoma region), presented by the Army Cadet League of Canada (Ontario), in recognition of everything from
  
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• Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he won’t follow Ontario cannabis model

  07-11-2017 02:05
  WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister signalled Monday that the province’s private sector will be involved in the distribution of marijuana when recreational use is legalized next July. Pallister said details of the provincial plan to govern cannabis would be released Tuesday. He rejected earlier statements from the Manitoba Government and General Employees’ Union that sales should […]
  
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• Bomb squad searched law office, a car and suspect’s home after explosion

  07-11-2017 01:32
  WINNIPEG — Members of a police bomb squad have testified about the aftermath of an explosion at a Winnipeg law office that cost one lawyer her right hand. The officers told the trial of Guido Amsel about searches that were done in July 2015 after a bomb went off inside the office of Maria Mitousis […]
  
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• Police officer dies after shooting in Abbotsford, B.C.

  07-11-2017 00:57
  ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A British Columbia police officer is being remembered as a “hero” after he died Monday in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect who had allegedly stolen a vehicle. Chief Bob Rich of the Abbotsford Police Department said officers were called about a possible stolen vehicle in the parking lot of a shopping complex […]
  
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• Centennial library to be named for former mayor

  07-11-2017 00:06 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Ste. Marie’s Centennial Library will be renamed in memory of former Mayor James L. McIntyre.
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie formally vying for ferrochrome processing plant - SooToday.com

  07-11-2017 00:01 via sootoday.com
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  Sault Ste. Marie formally vying for ferrochrome processing plant
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  The community is entering the next phase in a major investment attraction initiative to secure a ferrochrome processing plant. Today, the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation received a package from Noront Resources Inc. seeking ...and more »
  
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