Sault Ste. Marie news

• Parry Sound, Ont., community coming together as wildfire burns nearby

  28-07-2018 22:37
  TORONTO — Community members are coming together in Parry Sound, Ont., as a persistent nearby wildfire approaches a major highway. The blaze, known as Parry Sound 33, sprung up on July 18. Ontario firefighters have been fighting it with the help of their counterparts from other provinces, as well as the United States and Mexico. While fire […]
  
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• Boats Rev Up for Third Annual Poker Run (Gallery)

  28-07-2018 20:53
  Engines revved as boaters geared up for the third annual Can-AM President’s Cup VIP Poker Run on Saturday morning. This run took participants from the Roberta Bondar Marina to Thessalon, stopping at various places in between to collect cards in hopes of having the winning poker hand at the end. This year’s prize is $10,000 […]
  
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• Mantha elected caucus chair

  28-07-2018 19:56 via saultstar.com
  
  Michael Mantha is the new caucus chair of the Ontario NDP.
  
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• Power up: STORY/PHOTOS

  28-07-2018 19:42 via saultstar.com
  
  2018 CAN/AM President's Cup VIP Poker Run
  
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• Paul Sullivan Talks Sea Lamprey Control in the Great Lakes

  28-07-2018 18:21
  Paul Sullivan, Division Manager from the Sea Lamprey Control Centre, paid a visit to the ONNtv Studios to talk about the influence of sea lampreys on the Great Lakes. Parasitic pests, sea lampreys attach to fish and feed on their blood. One single lamprey can destroy up to 40 pounds of fish during its adult […]
  
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• Power up

  28-07-2018 17:55 via saultstar.com
  
  2018 CAN/AM President's Cup VIP Poker Run
  
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• Ontario fire marshal to conduct tests after ‘flame-jetting’ injuries and death

  28-07-2018 17:39
  TORONTO — The Ontario fire marshal’s office says it will conduct tests this fall to better understand how hand-held fuel containers could ignite and inadvertently become flame-throwers when used around products like ethanol-fuelled lamps and recreational fire pits. The analysis comes as the office said it has noted four incidents in the last six years […]
  
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• Doug Ford’s approach to Toronto council dismays Hamilton mayor

  28-07-2018 16:00
  TORONTO — A unilateral decision by Premier Doug Ford to slash the size of Toronto’s city council in half has dismayed at least one other big city mayor in Ontario. In an interview from Hamilton, Mayor Fred Eisenberger denounced Ford for announcing out of the blue his plan to legislate the change in the province’s […]
  
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• Survey probes business community

  28-07-2018 14:58 via saultstar.com
  
  A just-launched survey of Sault Ste. Marie businesses will give the new city council ideas to help the sector later this year.
  
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• Cameco's Blind River site continues operation

  28-07-2018 14:24 via saultstar.com
  
  Layoffs at two Cameco mines will not affect the company's refinery in Blind River.
  
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• What the Ratepayers Association request and require from the next municipal council

  28-07-2018 14:15
  The Sault Association of Ratepayers is an informal organized gathering of community members who are interested in enriching their lives by engaging in municipal affairs. Their goal is to ensure the local municipal candidates for City Council are accountable and engage in transparency as set forth in the Municipal Act.  They as an association of […]
  
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• Going into 2019 Winter Games here in @CitySSM and it’s been 17 years since the last @SOOntario Provincial Games wer… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-07-2018 12:26 via twitter.com
  Going into 2019 Winter Games here in @CitySSM and it’s been 17 years since the last @SOOntario Provincial Games wer… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Going into 2019 Winter Games here in The City of Sault Ste. Marie and it’s been 17 years since the last Special Oly… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  28-07-2018 12:18 via twitter.com
  Going into 2019 Winter Games here in The City of Sault Ste. Marie and it’s been 17 years since the last Special Oly… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Municipal candidates entry deadline passes

  28-07-2018 04:22 via saultstar.com
  
  Friday marked the final day candidatescould enter the race for citycouncillor, mayor or school boardtrustee. Voting will take place Oct. 22.
  
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• Moore signs with Griffins

  28-07-2018 04:03
  On Thursday, the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins have announced that they have signed former Soo Greyhounds forward Bryan Moore to a one-year contract. Last season, Moore played with the ECHL’s Allen Americans, where he led the team in goals (21), penalty minutes (218) and finished fourth in team points with 48. The 24 […]
  
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• KIDDER, Mary Christine

  28-07-2018 01:41
  Peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the age of 56.  Loving mother of Jason Kidder (Marie) and Donna Kidder.  Proud grandmother of Devon and James.  Predeceased by her parents Fred Reddick and Dorothy Kidder.  Sister of Ronny Reddick, Jack Kidder (Sylvia) and Lori McCreary (Eric). Auntie of Randy, Amanda, Clarissa, Tommy, Ally, […]
  
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• WASYLINIUK, Mary

  28-07-2018 01:34
  (March 5, 1930-July 26, 2018) Mary passed away on July 26th at the age of 88 at S.A.H after suffering a stroke. Those who knew her will be happy to know that until that time she remained the strong, independent and feisty woman that we all loved. Her progressing dementia was never able to rob […]
  
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• The Tape Recorder Doesn’t Lie. Millroy

  28-07-2018 01:10
  President Donald Trump is upset that his former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, released a secretly-recorded tape of a conversation in which the two men are heard discussing a potential payment to former Playboy model Karen McDougal, who claims to have had an affair with Trump before he was president. The tape was seized by the […]
  
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• Sault North Incumbents Acclaimed to the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board - SaultOnline.com

  28-07-2018 00:42 via saultonline.com
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  Sault North Incumbents Acclaimed to the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board
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  Sault North representation on the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board will remain unchanged on January 1st, 2019. Incumbents, Janet Gawne and David Edgar were both acclaimed as the Territory without Municipal Organization ...
  
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• Sault North Incumbents Acclaimed to the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board

  28-07-2018 00:40
  Sault North representation on the District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board will remain unchanged on January 1st, 2019. Incumbents, Janet Gawne and David Edgar were both acclaimed as the Territory without Municipal Organization (TWOMO) board members following the election nomination closure on Friday, July 27th. Janet Gawne is the current chair for […]
  
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• Algoma-Manitoulin MPP Michael Mantha elected new Ontario NDP caucus chair

  28-07-2018 00:14
  The NDP caucus has elected Michael Mantha (Algoma-Manitoulin) as the new caucus chair. “Having Michael Mantha as caucus chair is a great addition to our NDP team,” said NDP Leader Andrea Horwath. “Michael brings outstanding leadership abilities, and has the full confidence of our caucus – and our thanks for serving in this demanding role.” […]
  
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