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• Prince residents will apply for building permits at Sault Civic Centre

  26-11-2017 22:48 via saultstar.com
  
  Changes are coming next year that will streamline the application process for Prince residents who need building permits.At the regular November council meeting, council passed Bylaw 2017-29, which enters the township into a new contract with the city of Sault Ste. Marie for the provision of building permits and inspections.After Jan. 1, Prince res
  
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• Residents will apply for building permits at Sault Civic Centre

  26-11-2017 21:17 via saultstar.com
  
  Changes are coming next year that will streamline the application process for Prince residents who need building permits.At the regular November council meeting, council passed Bylaw 2017-29, which enters the township into a new contract with the city of Sault Ste. Marie for the provision of building permits and inspections.After Jan. 1, Prince res
  
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• Cost of contract with Sault jumps $167,000 in 2017

  26-11-2017 21:14 via saultstar.com
  
  Council questioned the cost of the township’s contract with Sault Ste. Marie for policing services, and agreed to seek quotes for policing from the Ontario Provincial Police.Prince’s contract with the city cost $183,000 this year, a jump from $167,000 in 2016. With 459 households, the figure amounts to $399 per household.“That’s pretty high,” said
  
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• OCAA basketball: Mohawk Mountaineers complete sweep in Sault ... - TheSpec.com

  26-11-2017 17:12 via thespec.com
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  OCAA basketball: Mohawk Mountaineers complete sweep in Sault ...
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  Women: Mountaineers 71, Cougars 30 The Mohawk women's basketball team scored their second straight weekend win over the Sault Cougars in Sault Ste.and more »
  
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• OCAA basketball: Mohawk Mountaineers complete sweep in Sault Ste. Marie - TheSpec.com

  26-11-2017 17:12 via thespec.com
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  OCAA basketball: Mohawk Mountaineers complete sweep in Sault Ste. Marie
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  The Mohawk women's basketball team scored their second straight weekend win over the Sault Cougars in Sault Ste. Marie Saturday (Nov. 25). Stef Hrymak had 14 points to lead the Mountaineers to a 71-30 decision. Shanien O'Neill and Abby Heron each ...and more »
  
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• Letter: Bait & Switch Part Two: Electricboogaloo

  26-11-2017 16:11
  By Drew Craig Founder, President & Senior Consultant of Ginger Ganja Group Corporation A follow up to a previous article published June 16 Fentanyl & Carfentanil Are not being used by Black Market dealers to get users addicted to the highly proven non-addictive cannabis in hopes of driving up their sales & profit margins. The […]
  
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• Ontario ticket takes Saturday night’s $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot

  26-11-2017 16:00
  The $5 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw was claimed by a ticket sold somewhere in Ontario. And the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in British Columbia. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Nov. 29 will again be approximately $5 million. The Canadian Press  
  
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• Sales soar for marijuana-filled advent calendars from Vancouver shop

  26-11-2017 15:40
  VANCOUVER — A Vancouver cannabis company is scrambling to keep up with a flood of orders for marijuana-filled advent calendars, but the novel take on a popular Christmas tradition has some health experts ringing alarm bells. Lorilee Fedler of Coast to Coast Medicinals said she’s been overwhelmed by the response since launching the holiday calendars earlier this […]
  
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• Christmas Cheer and Salvation Army will receive a Christmas Present from the Kiwanis Club of Lakeshore

  26-11-2017 15:19
  The Kiwanis Club of Lakeshore invites the public to attend the second Annual “Old Time Christmas Concert” on Saturday, December 2nd at the Central United Church, 160 Spring Street. All proceeds from this timely event will go to the Christmas Cheer and the Salvation Army. Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Lakeshore, DOI/Compass Imaging Group […]
  
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• PCs release plan to bring change to Ontario a full six months before the election

  26-11-2017 14:06
  ETOBICOKE – Today in a speech delivered at the Ontario PC Party’s policy convention, Ontario PC Leader Patrick Brown unveiled the Party’s platform, called the People’s Guarantee. “The People’s Guarantee lays out our vision and our plan to bring change that works for Ontario,” said Brown. “At its core it’s very simple. It’s a recognition […]
  
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• Happening Today! Quattro Christmas Show, Toystock 2017, Freedom’s Voice Christmas Concert…

  26-11-2017 03:40
  There are so many great events taking place around town Sunday, we want to make sure you don’t miss out on anything! There is something for everyone, Christmas Craft Shows & Silent Auction, Toystock 2017, Christmas Music Concert. Here is a sample: SUNDAY NOVEMBER 26 Quattro Presents – One Stop Christmas Show & Silent Auction […]
  
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• Happening Sunday: Quattro Christmas Show, Toystock 2017, Freedom’s Voice Christmas Concert…

  26-11-2017 03:40
  There are so many great events taking place around town Sunday, we want to make sure you don’t miss out on anything! There is something for everyone, Christmas Craft Shows & Silent Auction, Toystock 2017, Christmas Music Concert. Here is a sample: SUNDAY NOVEMBER 26 Quattro Presents – One Stop Christmas Show & Silent Auction […]
  
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• Several arrests in Quebec City near duelling right-wing and anti-fascist rallies

  26-11-2017 03:00
  QUEBEC — Tensions flared during rival demonstrations by right-wing and anti-fascist groups in Quebec City on Saturday, prompting police to arrest more than 20 people. The groups were largely kept separate, with the exception of an incident when counter-protesters attempted to block the march route of the right-wing groups before being pushed back by police, who fired cayenne pepper spray. The […]
  
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• Grey Cup roster causing Stampeders coach Dickenson a little stress

  26-11-2017 02:45
  OTTAWA — The final practice is over and gameplans have been set but it’s hardly the calm before the storm for Dave Dickenson. The Calgary head coach conducted his team’s last walkthrough Saturday but still has plenty to ponder before the Stampeders kick off the Grey Cup game Sunday night against the Toronto Argonauts. “The hardest thing for me right now […]
  
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• Convicted child abductor Randall Hopley still at risk to reoffend: parole board

  26-11-2017 02:30
  VANCOUVER — A convicted child abductor will stay behind bars after a parole board determined he is still likely to harm a child if released from prison. Randall Hopley kidnapped three-year-old Kienan Hebert from a home in Sparwood, B.C., in September 2011 and kept the boy for four days before returning him physically unharmed. Hopley later pleaded guilty to abducting the child, […]
  
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• Join the Korah Branch library as they celebrate a milestone

  26-11-2017 02:20
  Happy 50th Anniversary Korah Branch Library! You are invited to celebrate the occasion on Friday December 1st from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Stop in on Friday afternoon and have some cake, coffee and enter to win the door prize. Korah Branch Library is located  at 556 Goulais Avenue. If you would like more information call the […]
  
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• Trudeau calls on men to help end violence against women

  26-11-2017 00:20
  TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says men must do more to put an end to gender-based violence against women and girls. Calling such violence a human rights violation, he said men need to hold themselves and their peers accountable for behaviour that threatens women’s respect, protection and freedom. He called on men to speak […]
  
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