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• John & Jordan Join Hounds

  19-07-2018 23:42
  The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds are two steps closer to assembling a full coaching staff for the upcoming OHL season. It was announced last week that the Hounds organization had found their head coach and he was introduced as John Dean. I had the chance to ask Coach Dean a few questions recently and they […]
  
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• Nestlé yields to pressure, pledges to save Rainforests

  19-07-2018 23:27
  Recently, the food giant Nestle had its affiliation with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) suspended for failing to hold to its promise. After much pressure, Nestlé is back at the table. Nestlé Now Promises to Protect Rainforests and Important Animal Habitats. Nestlé, the world’s largest food and beverage company, has renewed it promise […]
  
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• MAITLAND, Sandra

  19-07-2018 23:01
  It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Sandra on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Howard of 43 years. Cherished mother of Amber Dorval (Bryan). Adored grandma of Kameron, late Andra, Avielle and Vienna. Daughter of the late Robert and Arvella Frech. Dear sister […]
  
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• Addison, Christopher Mark-

  19-07-2018 22:59
  We are saddened to announce the sudden passing of Christopher Mark Addison at home on Wednesday July 18, 2018. Lovingly remembered and missed by his father, Clifford (Debby) and mother, Sharlene (Tom), his older brother Gregory and his loving son, Jacob (mother Krissy). He leaves behind his loving aunt Annyne and uncle Marvin, niece Meena […]
  
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• Ozzie Grandinetti Wants to Continue to Represent the West-End

  19-07-2018 22:53
  (SAULT STE MARIE, ON – July 19, 2018): I am running to continue to represent Sault Ste. Marie’s west end. As a lifelong resident in the old Ward 6, and new Ward 5, I want to continue to advocate for my neighbours at City Council. Since my appointment to City Council on June 26, 2017, […]
  
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• Armed man robs Mac's

  19-07-2018 22:30 via saultstar.com
  
  A man, armed with a gun, robbed a Mac's Convenience early Thursday.
  
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• Dr. Marlene Spruyt applauds Toronto board of health’s plan to lobby feds to decriminalize all drugs

  19-07-2018 22:26 via saultstar.com
  
  A call to have all drugs decriminalized is prudent — but hardly pioneering, says Algoma Public Health’s medical officer of health.Responding to Toronto board of health’s decision this week to push the federal government to decriminalize all drugs and essentially call on Canadians to turn the recommendation into a national movement, Dr. Marlene Spru
  
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• What Was Lost Is Found. Take Your Pick Tickets are Running Out!

  19-07-2018 22:10
  Great News! The missing ROTARYFEST Take Your Pick ticket numbers 05442, 05445, 05446, 05447, 05448, 05449, 05450 –  have been found. The Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie has been overwhelmed by the community’s support this year. ROTARYFEST Take Your Pick ticket outlets are selling out faster than they can be replenished and current ticket […]
  
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• Come on Sault Ste. Marie – Get Out and Show Your Pride for 5th Annual Pridefest. - SaultOnline.com

  19-07-2018 21:50 via saultonline.com
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  Come on Sault Ste. Marie – Get Out and Show Your Pride for 5th Annual Pridefest.
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  The Sault Pride Committee along with members, volunteers, and allies of the Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, 2 spirit, and questioning (LGBTQ+) and allied people are proud to announce the fifth annual ...
  Making a better impression in downtown Sault Ste. MarieCTVNews.ca
  Sault Ste. Marie police release video of armed robberyCBC.c
  
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• Come on Sault Ste. Marie – Get out and Show Your Pride for 5th Annual Pridefest.

  19-07-2018 21:47
  The Sault Pride Committee along with members, volunteers, and allies of the Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, 2 spirit, and questioning (LGBTQ+) and allied people are proud to announce the fifth annual Sault Ste. Marie Pridefest. Sault Pridefest will launch on July 22, 2018 with the Flag Raising Ceremony […]
  
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• Ontario stresses importance of trade relations

  19-07-2018 21:35 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault MPP Ross Romano says it’s important that Ontario and Michigan build on the mutually beneficial trade relationships the two jurisdictions have created.
  
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• Textile artist Ann Suzuki paints colour as her ‘real love’

  19-07-2018 21:22 via saultstar.com
  
  When textile artist Ann Suzuki first created a work of art, it was as a painter trained in fine art. She started the learning curve long before that as an 11 year old.She never stopped until her late twenties when she realized she would never be able to support herself as a painter in the early stages.Suzuki worked in a craft store in Toronto, the
  
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• We want to hear from you! Attend our Public Information Centre for the Downtown Traffic Study on Wednesday, July 25… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 21:04 via twitter.com
  We want to hear from you! Attend our Public Information Centre for the Downtown Traffic Study on Wednesday, July 25… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Ticket Taker/Usher - Apply today! More info: saultstemarie.ca/jobs #saultjobs https://t.co/1wJWNFTBEh

  19-07-2018 20:38 via twitter.com
  
  Ticket Taker/Usher - Apply today! More info: saultstemarie.ca/jobs#saultjobs https://t.co/1wJWNFTBEh
  
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• Robbery Involving a Firearm. (Video)

  19-07-2018 20:34
  The Sault Police Service are requesting help from the community to identify the subject seen in the following video. The robbery happened around 12:30 a.m. – July 19th, at the Mac’s store located at the corner of Wellington Street East and Pine Street.
  
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• SSMIC takes new look at lottery, gaming industry

  19-07-2018 20:18 via saultstar.com
  
  The new executive director of the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre hopes that a revised plan will net better results for the lottery and gaming industry in Sault Ste. Marie.
  
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• The Annual Rotary Community Day Parade = Upcoming Road Closure

  19-07-2018 20:10
  The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like to advise the public of the following road closures that will take place on Saturday July 21st, 2018 in order to facilitate the 97th annual Rotary Community Day Parade. Starting at 9:30 a.m. Queen Street East will be closed from Elizabeth Street to Church Street.  This area […]
  
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• Just after midnight a lone male entered the Mac's Convience store located at the corner of Pine Street and Wellingt… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 20:00 via twitter.com
  Just after midnight a lone male entered the Mac's Convience store located at the corner of Pine Street and Wellingt… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Making a better impression in downtown Sault Ste. Marie - CTVNews.ca

  19-07-2018 19:42 via northernontario.ctvnews.ca
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  Making a better impression in downtown Sault Ste. Marie
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  Sault Ste. Marie City Council is moving ahead with a project to revitalize its downtown core based on the recommendations from an out-of-town consultant. Well-known downtown and tourism consultant Roger Brooks spent five days in Sault Ste. Marie last ...
  Come on Sault Ste. Marie – Get Out and Show Your Pride for 5th Annual Pridefest.SaultOnline.com
  Sault Ste. Marie police release video of armed robberyCBC.c
  
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• Making a better impression in downtown Sault Ste. Marie | CTV ... - CTVNews.ca

  19-07-2018 19:42 via northernontario.ctvnews.ca
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  Making a better impression in downtown Sault Ste. Marie | CTV ...
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  Sault Ste. Marie City Council is moving ahead with a project to revitalize its downtown core based on the recommendations from an out-of-town consultant.
  Come on Sault Ste. Marie – Get Out and Show Your Pride for 5th Annual Pridefest.SaultOnline.com
  Sault Ste. Marie police release video of armed robberyCBC.caall 14 news articles »
  
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• Noront CEO Discusses Sault Ste. Marie - SaultOnline.com

  19-07-2018 18:55 via saultonline.com
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  Noront CEO Discusses Sault Ste. Marie
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  Sault Ste. Marie has leap-frogged over Sudbury and Thunder Bay to be one of the final two communities bidding for the rights for Noront to set up its ferrochrome plant. Exhaustive work by city officials and all members of local gov't convinced Noront ...
  Making a better impression in downtown Sault Ste. MarieCTVNews.ca
  Sault Ste. Marie police release video of armed robberyCBC.caall 14 news articles »
  
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• Noront CEO Discusses Sault Ste. Marie

  19-07-2018 18:53
  Sault Ste. Marie has leap-frogged over Sudbury and Thunder Bay to be one of the final two communities bidding for the rights for Noront to set up its ferrochrome plant. Exhaustive work by city officials and all members of local gov’t convinced Noront Resources Ltd. CEO Alan Coutts and his team that Sault Ste. Marie […]
  
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• DICKINSON, Darryl Herbert

  19-07-2018 18:38
  Passed away peacefully at the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the age of 64. Beloved son of the late Malcolm (Mac) and Lenore Dickinson. Loving brother of Lauren Haynes and the late Marlow. Proud uncle to Paul Haynes (Barb Hannah) and Sarah Haynes. Great uncle to Ava and Claire. At […]
  
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• Reminder - Queen Street East (Pim Street to Brock Street) will be temporarily closed today from 2 pm - 11:59 pm due… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 18:02 via twitter.com
  Reminder - Queen Street East (Pim Street to Brock Street) will be temporarily closed today from 2 pm - 11:59 pm due… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Seniors Services is putting on a wonderful Art Show and Sale on Monday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Roberta B… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 17:36 via twitter.com
  Seniors Services is putting on a wonderful Art Show and Sale on Monday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Roberta B… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Trump tariffs Would Cause Vehicle Prices to Soar, Wipe Out Jobs: Report

  19-07-2018 17:14
  An automotive study says U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts would cause the price of new vehicles to soar, wipe out tens of thousands of American jobs and take a big chunk out of the country’s gross domestic product. The Center for Automotive Research says U.S. consumers would see the price of new vehicles rise by […]
  
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• U.S. auto industry warns Trump administration of painful tariff fallout

  19-07-2018 16:51
  OTTAWA — The Trump administration is hearing pleas from across the American automotive sector to back away from its threats to slap punitive tariffs on U.S. imports of vehicles and parts. Leaders representing different areas of the auto industry say the tariffs will hurt industry competitiveness, drive up consumer prices and trigger major job losses. They are making their cases today during U.S. Commerce Department hearings i
  
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• Greyhound’s Welcome Jordan Smith

  19-07-2018 16:12
  Soo Greyhounds General Manager Kyle Raftis announced this morning that the club has named JORDAN SMITH as their new Associate Coach. The 32-year old Sault Ste. Marie product joins the Greyhound after holding the same position one season ago (2017-18) with the Sudbury Wolves. “I would like to thank Rob Papineau and the Sudbury Wolves for their […]
  
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• Police to Conduct Survey

  19-07-2018 16:00
  The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is committed to an open dialogue with citizens in order to identify and address issues that may affect community safety and wellbeing. As part of our continued efforts to engage with citizens, The Leger Research team will conduct a short survey with residents on behalf of The Sault Ste. […]
  
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• Sault's musical history celebrated

  19-07-2018 15:29 via saultstar.com
  
  Shaun Antler needs a little help with her history work.
  
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• One-fifth of on-reserve families to miss out on child benefit boost: Duclos

  19-07-2018 15:06
  OTTAWA — Thousands of Indigenous families living on-reserve will miss out on a boost to the federal Liberals’ signature child benefit that government MPs plan to tout at dozens of events Thursday. Almost every family in the country receives the monthly benefit, but take-up rates for families on-reserve have consistently lagged behind the wider population […]
  
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• Upcoming Community Survey #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…

  19-07-2018 14:57 via twitter.com
  Upcoming Community Survey #Sault #Police #SaultNews #TheSoo - news.ssmps.ca/EN/News/index.…
  
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• The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is committed to an open dialogue with citizens in order to identify and address… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  19-07-2018 14:57 via twitter.com
  The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is committed to an open dialogue with citizens in order to identify and address… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The Din is back

  19-07-2018 14:37 via saultstar.com
  
  Part of Mike Haggith wondered if The Din would be silenced for good.
  
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• It’s Halloween at the 1/4 Mile

  19-07-2018 14:30
  With three events complete thus far in the 2018 race season, Fox Boyz Racing and the Kinross Speedpark shift gears to a fun-filled Sunday afternoon this weekend at the track. Sunday, July 22 the local stock car racing facility presents it’s 2nd Annual “Halloween at the 1/4 Mile” event. On the track the afternoon will […]
  
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• Super thirsty: GALLERY

  19-07-2018 14:24 via saultstar.com
  
  Jace Edwards, 5, enjoys a drink before anoutdoor screening of Spider-Man Homecomingat Bellevue Park on Wednesday.
  
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• Super thirsty

  19-07-2018 13:47 via saultstar.com
  
  Jace Edwards, 5, enjoys a drink before anoutdoor screening of Spider-Man Homecomingat Bellevue Park on Wednesday.
  
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• Wireless business helps Rogers Communications profit to beat expectations

  19-07-2018 13:33
  TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. beat expectations as it reported a second-quarter profit of $538 million, up from $528 million a year ago. The profit amounted to $1.04 per diluted share for the three months ended June 30, up from $1.02 per diluted share a year ago. Revenue totalled $3.76 billion, up from $3.62 billion, […]
  
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• Ottawa police investigating fireworks incident involving fans at TFC-Fury match

  19-07-2018 08:32
  Ottawa police are investigating a fire that delayed Wednesday night’s Canadian Championship semifinal matchup between Toronto FC and the host Fury at TD Place Stadium in Ottawa. The soccer game was delayed briefly late in the second half when TFC supporters set off flares and smoke bombs that led to fires in the stands that eventually made their way onto […]
  
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• A lovely Afternoon. Adcocks’ Woodland Gardens Annual Tea and Garden Tour.

  19-07-2018 02:03
  If you have ever been to Adcocks’ Woodland Gardens on St. Joseph Island, you are already aware of the splendor that greets you upon arrival. A person is transported into a space in the world where stewardship of the land is alive and well. If you have always wanted to go to Adcocks’ Woodland Gardens, […]
  
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• Raptors All-Star Swingman DeRozan Leaves Toronto after Nine-Year Run

  19-07-2018 00:15
  TORONTO — A franchise leader in points and games played. A leader as popular with fans as he was with teammates. A Raptor to the core and a man who loved Toronto. DeMar DeRozan left the only NBA franchise he has ever known Wednesday, shipped to the San Antonio Spurs in a blockbuster trade that […]
  
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• Ex-cop Blair’s cabinet promotion pits him against ‘politics of fear’: Trudeau

  19-07-2018 00:06
  OTTAWA — Former Toronto police chief Bill Blair’s promotion to cabinet gives the Trudeau Liberals a political firefighter on the thorny issues of irregular migrants, gun violence and criminal syndicates. Blair’s move to the front benches in the newly created cabinet post of minister of border security and organized crime reduction also gives Justin Trudeau a new ally in a much […]
  
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• Incident with Niagara Reporter was Violation of Rights: Ontario Ombudsman

  19-07-2018 00:03
  TORONTO — Municipal staff in Niagara Region violated a reporter’s charter rights when they seized his equipment and called police after assuming he was trying to record a closed council meeting, Ontario’s ombudsman found in a report released Wednesday. Paul Dube launched an investigation in December 2017, days after the incident involving a St. Catharines […]
  
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