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• On June 26th, 2018 officers with the Emergency Services Unit, Patrol Services Division and Investigation Services D… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
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• On June 24th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 26 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 24th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 26 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On June 24th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 23 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 24th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 23 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On June 22th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 45 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 22th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 45 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On June 21st, 2018 officers with The Investigation Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arreste… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 21st, 2018 officers with The Investigation Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arreste… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On June 18th, 2018 officers with The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service’s Break and Enter Unit arrested 29 year old Tr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 18th, 2018 officers with The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service’s Break and Enter Unit arrested 29 year old Tr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On June 18th, 2018 officers with the Investigation Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arreste… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 18th, 2018 officers with the Investigation Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arreste… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On June 14th, 2018 officers with The Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service utilized 2 new… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On June 14th, 2018 officers with The Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service utilized 2 new… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• On July 6th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 24 yea… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  On July 6th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 24 yea… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• At approximately 11:10 a.m. today officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  At approximately 11:10 a.m. today officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Canadian breastfeeding advocates alarmed by US opposition to UN resolution

  09-07-2018 23:42
  TORONTO — Canadian breastfeeding advocates say they’re stunned by an especially aggressive U.S. attempt to water down breastfeeding protections at a spring United Nations meeting. Elisabeth Sterken of the Infant Feeding Action Coalition in Canada says she was among the official observers in Geneva when a U.S. delegation took issue with various proposals that included marketing […]
  
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• Genetic screening tool can predict risk of leukemia, say researchers

  09-07-2018 22:29
  TORONTO — Symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia tend to arise quite suddenly, but scientists have discovered signs of this aggressive, deadly form of blood cancer can be present many years earlier — providing hope for a treatment that could stop the disease from ever occurring. A team of Canadian and international researchers has discovered a way of predicting if healthy individuals risk developing acute mye
  
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• Bank of Canada widely expected to get back on its rate-hiking path

  09-07-2018 22:14
  OTTAWA — After waiting for half a year, Stephen Poloz appears ready to get back on his rate-hiking path this week. Recent signals from the Bank of Canada governor, combined with strong economic data, have experts widely predicting Poloz will raise his trend-setting rate Wednesday from its current level of 1.25 per cent. Citing a prudent, data-dependent approach, Poloz hasn’t touched the rate since he increased it […]
  
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• CPPIB betting that demand for sports data is a good long-term investment

  09-07-2018 21:55
  TORONTO — Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is preparing to buy a 39 per cent stake in Sportradar, a global company that distributes data from the National Hockey League and other professional sports for betting purposes. Toronto-based CPPIB has teamed up with equity firm TCV of Menlo Park, Calif., but they haven’t disclosed how much their Sportradar stake will […]
  
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• Weapon charges withdrawn

  09-07-2018 21:45 via saultstar.com
  
  Several weapons charges were withdrawn against a Sault Ste. Marie man by the Crown on Monday.
  
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• Missanabie Cree and Government of Canada Celebrate Reserve

  09-07-2018 21:41
  Together with Missanabie Cree First Nation Chief Jason Gauthier, the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services are celebrating the creation of the Missanabie Cree First Nation Reserve. A federal Order in Council, signed on June 22, 2018, set apart 3,892.282 hectares (9,618.038 acres) of land, including the mines and minerals for the use and […]
  
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• Plea delayed until August

  09-07-2018 21:26 via saultstar.com
  
  A plea from a Sault Ste. Marie man accused of having more than $5,000 in stolen property in his possession will wait until August.
  
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• Great initiative by our friends at Special Olympics Ontario and their team for the 2019 Games here in #TheSoo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 21:18 via twitter.com
  Great initiative by our friends at Special Olympics Ontario and their team for the 2019 Games here in #TheSoo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• We're hiring multiple positions to work on Voting Day - Monday, October 22, 2018. Apply today!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 21:11 via twitter.com
  We're hiring multiple positions to work on Voting Day - Monday, October 22, 2018. Apply today!… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• BARLOW, Keith John

  09-07-2018 21:07
  Peacefully, surrounded by family, at Algoma Residential Community Hospice on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of 47 years to Susan. Loving father of Teri Ann Barlow of Washington State and William John “Billy” Barlow of Sault Ste. Marie, ON. Dear brother of Annis McMullin (Alan) of Desbarats, Janet Boice […]
  
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• Today our #youthinpolicing students are learning all about the #courtprocess and the sacrifices of local #warheroes… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 20:51 via twitter.com
  Today our #youthinpolicing students are learning all about the #courtprocess and the sacrifices of local #warheroes… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• BLATTER, Yves (Pete)

  09-07-2018 20:19
  Peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Carrie for 40 years. Loving father of Serge Blatter, Chantal Gilbertson (Sam) and Angel McLean (Andy). Doting papa of Nash. Predeceased by his parents Paul and Antoinette Blatter. Dear brother of the late Paul, late Robert (Ann), late Emmanuel, Suzanne (Mike […]
  
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• Steelers blanked by Spartans

  09-07-2018 19:24
  After having Canada Day weekend off, the Sault Steelers were back in action on Saturday as they made the trip down Highway 17 to take on the Sudbury Spartans. The Steelers, who were hoping to get back on the winning track following a 45-0 loss to the Steel City Patriots back on June 23rd, were […]
  
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• Snack time

  09-07-2018 19:20 via saultstar.com
  
  Blake Belanger, 4, and Nitya Ughadpagga, 2, enjoy a morning snack of oranges, raisins, bananas and rice crackers at Bellevue Park on Monday.
  
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• GJOS, David

  09-07-2018 19:14
  March 14,1956 – June 19, 2018 – A Celebration of Life for David Gjos will be held on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Elks Hall in Echo Bay. Cocktail hour from  4 p.m. to 5 p.m. followed by a Celebration of Life Ceremony at 5 p.m. Part of the Celebration will include live music […]
  
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• PARROTTI, Daniel Louis

  09-07-2018 18:52
  Unexpectedly, peacefully at home on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Linda for over 40 years. Loving dedicated and devoted father of Stephanie Butorac (Tony) and their sons Jessie and Anthony, Lisa Dale (Michael), John Parrotti and Daniela Parrotti. Cherished and proud papa of his three skippers Jacob Dale, […]
  
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• Trudeau, Graydon

  09-07-2018 18:35
  Passed away peacefully at ARCH on July 6, 2018 at the age of 74. Survived by his loving wife, Sharon. Forever remembered by his children, Trevor (Deanna) and Krista (Pat). Beloved Papa of Parker, Paislee, Alexx and Amanda. He will be missed by his sister, Sharon and the late Gayle (late Hugh). Remembered by his […]
  
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• Don’t call me ‘lab’: Feds spent $30K to rename Future Skills Centre

  09-07-2018 18:14
  OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government spent more than $30,000 to come up with a better name for its “Future Skills Lab” job training agency — and settled on “Future Skills Centre” instead. The idea and original name, generated by Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s council of economic advisers, were announced in the 2017 budget. The agency’s mandate is to find […]
  
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• A Message From the M.S Norgoma and the St. Mary’s River Heritage Centre

  09-07-2018 16:30
  The M.S Norgoma and the St. Mary’s River Heritage Centre would like to thank the public for their overwhelming support this Canada Day and Independence Day. The M.S Norgoma received over 500 visitors on Canada Day and over 90 people came out to watch the fireworks from the decks later that night. On Independence Day, […]
  
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• Corey Gardi to Seek City Council Position in Ward 5

  09-07-2018 16:12
  Corey  Gardi  filed  nomination  papers  today  to  run  for  Ward  5  City  Councillor. Corey  was  born,  raised,  and   educated  in  Sault  Ste.  Marie.    He  is  a  graduate  of  St.  Mary’s  College  and  Algoma  University.  After   graduating  from  Algoma  University,  Corey  went &n
  
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• Beautification awards put on hold

  09-07-2018 14:57 via saultstar.com
  
  City Beautification Awards won't be presented this year due to challenging weather conditions.
  
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• Can you help our friends at The Victoria Police Department locate Paul Martin Seal? He is missing and wanted from… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  09-07-2018 14:45 via twitter.com
  Can you help our friends at The Victoria Police Department locate Paul Martin Seal?He is missing and wanted from… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The Doctor's Case wins awards

  09-07-2018 14:43 via saultstar.com
  
  A film based on a Stephen King short story, featuring several people with ties to Sault Ste. Marie, has won several awards at two film festivals.
  
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• Caswell played for Flying Fathers

  09-07-2018 14:02 via saultstar.com
  
  A Catholic priest who played for the Flying Fathers started his ministry in Sault Ste. Marie.
  
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• Missanabie get land

  09-07-2018 13:19 via saultstar.com
  CHAPLEAU -- The "landless" Indigenous community of Missanabie Cree First Nation has been given reserve status by the federal government.
  
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• Local Woman Speaks Out Alleges Abuse at Local High School

  09-07-2018 12:21
  School is supposed to be a safe space for children to learn and grow, creating skill sets they’ll carry with them for life. But, what happens when it’s no longer that safe space? For one local woman, this fear/what-if became a reality. Denise Beland’s son, Drew Walls, attends a local high school within the Algoma […]
  
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• Trudeau visits Canadian troops leading NATO mission in Lavtia ahead of summit

  09-07-2018 10:30
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is en route to Latvia today to visit Canadian troops and highlight Canada’s military commitments to NATO just ahead of the treaty organization summit later this week in Brussels. It will mark the first ever bilateral visit by a Canadian prime minister to Latvia and comes as the country celebrates its […]
  
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• Chelsey Forbes-Ferguson is new special projects intern

  09-07-2018 03:09 via saultstar.com
  
  Chelsey Forbes-Ferguson may be a new face at Prince Township’s Municipal Office, but she comes with plenty of expertise with office routines.The special projects intern, whose motto is ’Always under promise and over deliver,” has been busy during the past three weeks updating the township’s website and using her social media skills to boost its pre
  
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• ‘Incredible’ high La Cloche standards hailed

  09-07-2018 03:06 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma’s artists left their mark at the 41st La Cloche art show.Among the 80-plus artists who were accepted, Suzanne Lindsay, of Plummer Additional, took the prestigious Peg Forbes Award to add to the two first-place awards she has received in the past.“I wasn’t expecting anything this year,” said Lindsay. “I only finished the painting a couple of
  
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• Sault vape store owner chimes in on halt to restrictions

  09-07-2018 01:41 via saultstar.com
  
  Planned Ontario vaping restrictions may go up in smoke.Ontario Premier Doug Ford hit pause on the previous Liberal government’s proposition to amend the Smoke Free Ontario Act.Starting July 1, e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes would have been treated identically by the law. This means, without Ford’s intervention, vaping would have become illegal
  
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