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• Sandin signs with Leafs

  16-07-2018 23:43
  He just completed his first season with the red and white, and he is now one step closer to playing with the blue and white! The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced on Sunday that they have signed Soo Greyhounds defenceman Rasmus Sandin to a three year, entry level contact. During the 2017-2018 season, Sandin led […]
  
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• $100,000 richer

  16-07-2018 23:37 via saultstar.com
  
  Holly Zack, of Garden River, won $100,000 in the May 26 Lotto 6/49 Super Draw. The draw offered 50 guaranteed prize draws of $100,000, in addition to the main jackpot and the guaranteed $1-million prize draw. Zack also won $5 on another Lotto 6/49 selection, bringing her total winnings to $100,005.The winning ticket was purchased at Big Arrow Varie
  
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• Adult English classes in Sault now accepting students

  16-07-2018 23:33 via saultstar.com
  
  New to Canada? Looking for adultEnglish classes? The Sault CommunityCareer Centre’s Language Instructionfor Newcomers to Canada (LINC) programis now accepting students for itsongoing summer and upcoming fallclasses. Seats are limited.
  
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• New SAH committee members will be those who can ‘evolve’ to director posts: Board chair

  16-07-2018 23:20 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Area Hospital has filled two board of directors positions and one committee post.One offer for a committee seat awaits confirmation — the hospital sought two new directors and up to four new committee members — and interviews will take place throughout July and early August to wrap up recruitment.Officials had hoped to have everyone in place
  
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• Truck runs into Sault Ste. Marie building - CTVNews.ca

  16-07-2018 22:33 via northernontario.ctvnews.ca
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  A few business owners in Sault Ste. Marie came to work Monday to some unpleasant news. Sunday night, a pickup truck smashed into the front of Superior Vision Care and Hart Mobility. Advertisement. The crash happened around 10 o'clock Sunday night, ...
  
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• Truck runs into Sault Ste. Marie building | CTV Northern Ontario News - CTVNews.ca

  16-07-2018 22:33 via northernontario.ctvnews.ca
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  A pickup truck smashed into the front of two Sault Ste. Marie businesses.and more »
  
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• Garden River Resident Wins $100,005 With Lotto 6/49

  16-07-2018 22:09
  TORONTO, ON – Holly Zack of Garden River is celebrating after winning $100,000 in the May 26, 2018 LOTTO 6/49 Super Draw. The LOTTO 6/49 Super Draw offered 50 Guaranteed Prize Draws of $100,000 in addition to the main jackpot and the Guaranteed $1 Million Prize Draw. Holly also won $5 on another LOTTO 6/49 […]
  
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• HOEGER, Hildegard

  16-07-2018 22:08
  ~ December 11, 1923 – July 15, 2018 ~ Passed away at the Sault Area Hospital on Sunday July, 15, 2018 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Paul Hoeger (2017). Dear mother of Ernst and Ben (Peggy). Grandmother of Tracy Georgiade (Nick) and Mark Hoeger (Cari), great grandmother of Kayden Hoeger […]
  
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• ‘Project Sunset’ OPP Youth Initiative for National Drowning Prevention Week

  16-07-2018 21:59
  (FORT FRANCES, ON) – Project Sunset is an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) youth-centered engagement strategy taking place in Ontario’s North West Region. The Project is ground breaking in that it is a year-round initiative led by the police, designed to proactively address root causes of crime, social disorder and crisis through community partnerships. Community partners such […]
  
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• Emery drowning not suspicious: police

  16-07-2018 20:51 via saultstar.com
  
  The drowning of former Soo Greyhounds and ex-NHL goalie Ray Emery does not appear suspicious, police said.The 35-year-old player whose career spanned 11 seasons drowned in Hamilton Harbour on Sunday.He jumped off a boat near the Leander Boat Club to go swimming, and friends called emergency services at about 6 a.m. when he didn’t resurface, police
  
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• KING, Stanley James

  16-07-2018 20:45
  Passed away peacefully at his home in Blind River in his 74th year on July 14, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Lillian, his son Allan and his daughter Angela (Dan Quenneville), his grandchildren Adam (Jenn), Crystal, Trisha, (Chris), Jennifer, Edouard, Kassandra (Brendon) and Ava, and his great grandchildren Conner, Auston, […]
  
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• Nathan Fillion stars in short film adaptation of ‘Uncharted’ video game

  16-07-2018 20:24
  TORONTO — Edmonton-born actor Nathan Fillion is mapping out his own “Uncharted” course. On Monday, he and Toronto director Allan Ungar unveiled a short “fan film” adaptation of the popular PlayStation video game “Uncharted” on YouTube, with Fillion in the lead role of treasure hunter Nathan (Nate) Drake. Many “Uncharted” fans have long wished for the former “Castle” […]
  
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• Bailey signs with Sabres

  16-07-2018 20:18
  We all remember him as one of the three star players that came over to the Greyhounds before the trade deadline back in 2015, and now he has inked a deal with the NHL team that drafted him. The Buffalo Sabres have announced on Sunday that they have signed former Soo Greyhounds forward Justin Bailey […]
  
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• Bunting signs with Coyotes

  16-07-2018 19:52
  The Arizona Coyotes have announced on Sunday that they have signed former Soo Greyhounds forward Michael Bunting to a one-year, two-way contract. Bunting, who has yet to play a game in the NHL, spent the last two seasons with the AHL’s Tucson Roadrunners, who are the affiliate team of the Arizona Coyotes. Last season with […]
  
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• If You Purchased ‘Rotaryfest Take Your Pick Draw’ Tickets, Read This!

  16-07-2018 19:49
  TICKETS #05441 – #05450 – CALL ROTARY IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie is asking anyone that has purchased tickets 05441, 05442, 05445, 05446, 05447, 05448, 05449, and 05450 for the ROTARYFEST Take Your Pick Draw to call the Rotary Club office at 705-945-1279 as soon as possible.
  
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• Today our #youthinpolicing kids spent some time with @parks.canada staff leading about #thesoo locks and over 100 y… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  16-07-2018 19:27 via twitter.com
  Today our #youthinpolicing kids spent some time with @parks.canada staff leading about #thesoo locks and over 100 y… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Today our #youthinpolicing kids spent some time with parks.canada staff leading about #thesoo locks and over 100 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  16-07-2018 19:24 via twitter.com
  Today our #youthinpolicing kids spent some time with parks.canada staff leading about #thesoo locks and over 100 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Montana's BBQ to hire 75-100 workers for new Sault restaurant

  16-07-2018 19:21 via saultstar.com
  
  Employment Solutions, in partnership with Montana’s BBQ & Bar, will be hosting a job fair for three days starting this week.
  
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• Need Work? There’s a Montana’s Job Fair Soon.

  16-07-2018 18:21
  (Sault Ste. Marie, ON July 16, 2018) – Employment Solutions in partnership with Montana’s BBQ & Bar will be hosting a Job Fair for three days. The Job Fair dates are Thursday, July 19 and Friday, July 20 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and Wednesday, July 25 from 12:00pm to 6:00pm. The Job Fair will be […]
  
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• Sault Police Arrest Female for Theft

  16-07-2018 18:09
  On July 13th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18 year old Rune Laudadio of Taskar Drive for theft. It is alleged that on June 24th, the accused took a wallet from a vehicle parked in the 300 block of Courtney Crescent.  The accused later used […]
  
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• Spotlight: Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie Give Piece Of Mind To Tier Family - SooToday

  16-07-2018 17:59 via sootoday.com
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• Ontario trade minister heads to Washington to defend auto industry

  16-07-2018 17:39
  TORONTO — Ontario’s trade minister will be travelling to Washington this week to defend the province’s auto industry at a U.S. Department of Commerce hearing. Jim Wilson says he will be speaking Thursday at the public hearing to investigate national security issues around imports of automobiles and automotive parts. Wilson says Ontario does not present a national security […]
  
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• U.S. hits back with WTO challenge against Canada’s retaliatory tariffs

  16-07-2018 17:34
  OTTAWA — The United States says it’s firing back at the Canadian government’s recent retaliatory tariffs on American imports by launching a formal challenge with the World Trade Organization. The federal Liberal government introduced reciprocal duties earlier this month on some U.S. imports after the Trump administration slapped Canada — and other American allies — with tariffs on steel and aluminum. Foreign […]
  
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• Saultites Brave the Heat for Italian Festival (Gallery)

  16-07-2018 16:49
  The heat didn’t stop Saultities from coming out and enjoying this year’s Italian Festival held at the Marconi Club. People of all cultures came together for a day of fun, food and friendship.
  
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• On July 13th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  16-07-2018 16:39 via twitter.com
  On July 13th, 2018 officers with the Patrol Services Division of The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 18 ye… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Buskers return to Rotaryfest this weekend

  16-07-2018 15:59 via saultstar.com
  
  In celebration of the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie’s 100th birthday, buskers are returning to Rotaryfest. Seven unique acts will take place at the busker pitch at Clergue Park, south of Ribfest, from Thursday to Saturday. Buskers will also be strolling through the festival and performing for onlookers. All of the buskers will be entertaining cro
  
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• Buskers Return For Rotaryfest!

  16-07-2018 15:36
  In celebration of the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie’s 100th birthday, buskers are returning to ROTARYFEST, The Sault’s Summer Festival! Seven unique acts will take place at the busker pitch at Clergue Park, south of Ribfest, throughout Thursday, July 19 to Saturday, July 21. Buskers will also be strolling through the festival and performing […]
  
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• CREA reports June home sales down 10.7% from year ago, but up from May

  16-07-2018 15:30
  OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of homes sold in June was down 10.7 per cent from a year ago. The result was a five-year low for the month of June. However, sales volume was up 4.1 per cent when compared with May. The association says it was the first substantive month-over-month increase […]
  
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• Soulpepper pauses training program amid ‘culture change’ at theatre

  16-07-2018 15:09
  TORONTO — Normally, the Soulpepper Academy would be ramping up for a nation-wide audition process to find the finest thespians, directors and playwrights to join its prestigious paid training residency. But as acting artistic director Alan Dilworth can attest, little has been normal about the past six months for the Soulpepper Theatre Company. As the Toronto-based cultural institution […]
  
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• Elderly Driver Hurt In Collision

  16-07-2018 14:59
  A single vehicle collision has caused substantial damage to two Queen Street businesses downtown last evening. Photos, submitted by a Saultonline viewer shows a pick- up truck that had smashed into a business jumping the sidewalk. People who were at the scene said the driver is an elderly man and police say he was taken […]
  
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• Neighborhood Party Benefits Soup Kitchen

  16-07-2018 14:50
  The theme was Super Heroes for the annual Henry Street Neighborhood Party and Canned Food Drive this year. The event is held in support of the local Soup Kitchen. Everyone on the street pitched in and donated which resulted in many boxes of canned food that will be brought into the Soup Kitchen. A donation […]
  
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• ZUFELT William “Bill”

  16-07-2018 13:12
  Passed away peacefully with family by his side at Extendicare Mapleview on Friday July 13, 2018 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Gayle Zufelt (Nee Graham) for 59 years. Loving father of Steven (Susan), Bill (Wanda), and Lynda Trudeau (Mark). Cherished grandfather of Taylor, Paige, Jared, Spencer and Noah. Predeceased by his parents […]
  
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• An aisle-by-aisle look at how to buy Canadian at the grocery store

  16-07-2018 10:00
  TORONTO — Some consumers have vowed to take their patriotism to the supermarket and buy only made-in-Canada products after the federal government slapped retaliatory tariffs on dozens of U.S. goods as part of an escalating trade war with the country’s biggest trading partner. However, avoiding products from south of the border that are on the tariff list is easier said than done, thanks […]
  
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• Former Hounds Goaltender Dead from Drowning

  16-07-2018 04:41
  It was announced on Sunday that former Soo Greyhounds star goaltender Ray Emery has died at the age of 35. Police in Hamilton, Ontario have confirmed that Emery drowned early Sunday morning while swimming with friends near the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club. Police Inspector Marty Schulenberg told The Hamilton Spectator “They went out for a […]
  
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• Truck Crashes Into Store fronts Downtown

  16-07-2018 03:32
  A single vehicle collision has caused substantial damage to two Queen Street businesses downtown Sunday evening. Photos, submitted by James Scott shows a pick up truck smashed into a business jumping the sidewalk. Currently there is no information surrounding the collision. Sault Ste. Marie Police Service as well as Fire Services are on scene. SaultOnline.com […]
  
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• Fundraiser for cricket club sold out

  16-07-2018 02:20 via saultstar.com
  
  Bollywood Night, an evening awash with bright lights, voices and clothing, sold out for a second year in a row, earning what organizer Neeta Marwah said she hopes will be enough to build the Sault Ste. Marie Cricket Club.The event, held at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre, featured a buffet-style dinner catered by Rasoi the Indian Kitchen, th
  
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