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• Helicopters rescue Norway cruise ship passengers amid storm - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 23:33
  Helicopters rescue Norway cruise ship passengers amid storm  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHELSINKI — Rescue workers off Norway's western coast rushed to evacuate 1300 passengers and crew from a disabled cruise ship by helicopter on Saturday, ...
  
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• Patriots owner apologizes in Florida prostitution case - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 21:40
  Patriots owner apologizes in Florida prostitution case  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsRobert Kraft pleaded not guilty last month to two counts of misdemeanor solicitation of prostitution.
  
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• Ford says social media allows politicians to circumvent mainstream journalists

  23-03-2019 18:20
  OTTAWA — Premier Doug Ford says mainstream journalists have become irrelevant because social media allows him to speak directly to Ontarians. The Ontario premier told a conference of conservative thinkers, strategists and politicians Saturday that journalists are “losing the battle” to inform people about the news. Speaking at the annual Manning Networking Conference, Ford accused journalists of being […]
  
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• Catherine's cuts for ARCH

  23-03-2019 17:23 via saultstar.com
  Chris Moore gets a haircut from Jen Green during Catherine’s Hairstyling and Barbershop’s 12th annual Cuts for the Cause on Saturday. Moore’s sister-in-law, Catherine Moore, works at Catherine’s. Algoma Residential Community Hospice receives all proceeds from hair care done during the day at the Bruce Street business.
  
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• Ontario Convening Leaders to Discuss Great Lakes, Water Protection

  23-03-2019 14:55
  Government to Convene Great Lakes Guardians’ Council To mark World Water Day, Ontario’s government is working for the people to protect the water quality and ecosystems of the Great Lakes as part of its commitment in the Made-in-Ontario Environment Plan. On April 23, Rod Phillips, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, will convene the […]
  
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• Science trivia night is coming up

  23-03-2019 14:48 via saultstar.com
  The name of the game is science when Sault Ste. Marie Public Library and Science North team up for a night of trivia.It’s Not Rocket Science runs April 23 at 7 p.m. at James L. McIntyre Centennial Library.Admission is $15. Teams of four pay $50 for the licensed event. Prizes and cash bar are available, a release says.Tickets are on sale at both library branches.
  
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• Powder found at school identified

  23-03-2019 14:43 via saultstar.com
  Blue powder found at an east-end elementary school in late January was oxycodone, Sault Ste. Marie Police Service says.A parent found a small amount of what was originally thought to be fentanyl in a baggie in the parking lot of Parkland Public School on Amber Street on Jan. 22.The powder was sent to Health Canada for testing.Less than half a gram of oxycodone was in the baggie.Parkland has about 175 students and 20 staff.
  
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• ZULTEK, Doris (nee Wilding)

  23-03-2019 14:13
  November 12, 1922 – March 21, 2019 ~ We are saddened by the peaceful passing of Doris Zultek at the age of 96, with her beloved husband, Walter by her side. Mother of the late Alexis Ferguson (late Bill). Doris is also survived by her sons Peter (Janice) and David (Zita). Doris was Nan to […]
  
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• MANDOLESI, Dolores

  23-03-2019 14:09
  Passed away at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario on Friday, March 15, 2019. Beloved wife of fifty-one years to Verne. Loving mother of Brian (Suzanne). Proud Nonna of Kai and Miller. Dear sister of Sister Theresa Ladouceur, Suzanne Charlton (Carl) and nephews Gordon and John, Pauline (Tom) and niece Sarah. Cherished sister-in-law of Christine Herron […]
  
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• Fireworks competition organizer plans for 2020

  23-03-2019 14:00 via saultstar.com
  With a sneak peek done, Mark Varrin wants to give Sault Ste. Marie residents a bigger blast in 2020.Varrin planned to bring an international fireworks competition to the city in February. The presentation didn’t happen because he couldn’t raise at least $22,000 for at least one night of pyrotechnics.Instead, Varrin did a brief test shot on Whitefish Island that lasted several seconds on Feb. 23.“Perfect” is how he describes the brief show that he and two others started pr
  
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• Murray helps lead Beavers past Thunderbirds in game 4

  23-03-2019 13:17
  After dropping a 3-2 decision to the Blind River Beavers back on Tuesday night in game 3 of the West Division Semifinal series, the Soo Thunderbirds entered game 4 with a 2-1 series lead against the Beavers on Friday night in Blind River, and were hoping to put a stranglehold lead on them before heading […]
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie pediatrician is 2018-2019 RDoC Award Recipient - SaultOnline.com

  23-03-2019 13:15
  Sault Ste. Marie pediatrician is 2018-2019 RDoC Award Recipient  SaultOnline.comDr. Jonathan Dellavedova of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine is one of five Canadians recognized for their contributions to improving the lives of ...
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie pediatrician is 2018-2019 RDoC Award Recipient

  23-03-2019 13:15
  Dr. Jonathan Dellavedova of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine is one of five Canadians recognized for their contributions to improving the lives of resident doctors in Canada March 20, 2019 – Ottawa, Canada – Dr. Jonathan Dellavedova, a pediatrician and assistant professor with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, is being honoured nationally for […]
  
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• Millroy: Why weren’t they screaming bloody murder?

  23-03-2019 13:07
  Reading the stories in The Sault Star about Terry Tweedle having problems getting the PUC to clear the fire hydrant in front of his Amherst Street Home, I wondered where the fire department and city council where in this. Why weren’t they screaming bloody murder? The story said the utility had received 195 calls about […]
  
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• United We Roll's messages 'distorted': King

  23-03-2019 12:22 via saultstar.com
  As far as two members of the United We Roll oil pipeline convoy to Ottawa were concerned, messages of the convoy’s purpose were distorted by the mainstream media.
  Pat King and Jay Riedel held a recent town hall type at the Best Western High Road Inn in Edson, Alta., to tell their story of the historic mid-February Red Deer to Ottawa trek. King, originally from Sault Ste. Marie, but who now resides in Red Deer, said many aspects of the trip were glossed over or omitted by the major media p
  
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• Summerfield Schools food service proposals - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 08:50
  Summerfield Schools food service proposals - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsSummerfield Schools is requesting proposals for school food *service* management services. The Food *Service* Management Company will provide management ...
  
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• Milan Township 4/9/2019 planning commission hearing - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 08:50
  Milan Township 4/9/2019 planning commission hearing - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsMILAN TOWNSHIP. The Milan Township Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on April 9, 2019, at 7:00 pm in the Milan Township Hall, 16444 Cone ...
  
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• Jefferson Schools RFP food service management services - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 08:50
  Jefferson Schools RFP food service management services - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsJefferson Schools is requesting proposals for school food *service* management services. The Food *Service* Management Company will provide management ...
  
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• TEDxLSSU announces speaker line-up - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 08:00
  TEDxLSSU announces speaker line-up  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsTEDxLSSU will take place on April 5 at the Kenneth J. Shouldice Library on the campus of Lake Superior State University. The event, scheduled to be held from ...
  
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• Osprey Technologies receives business distinction - sooeveningnews.com

  23-03-2019 08:00
  Osprey Technologies receives business distinction  sooeveningnews.comOsprey Technologies recently received state-wide acclaim with its distinction as a 2019 Best Small Business Honoree by Michigan Celebrates Small Business.
  
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• Mueller ends the Russia investigation: Now what? - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  23-03-2019 01:35
  Mueller ends the Russia investigation: Now what?  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsNow what? Special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his Trump-Russia investigation and on Friday delivered his final report to Attorney General William ...
  
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• ‘Critical’ work awaits

  23-03-2019 01:12 via saultstar.com
  Their fates hang together in a wavering balance.
  A handful of nearly extirpated Lake Superior woodland caribou wandering the sandy shores of Caribou Island and an almost equal number of wolves roaming the forests of neighbouring Michipicoten Island are awaiting a decision. The iconic Northern Ontario animals are under the microscope and a lot of interested people are taking a look. That is why an upcoming Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry workshop, Seeking Advice on the Future of Caribo
  
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• Mulligan’s Irish Pub Officially Opened to Public

  23-03-2019 00:05
  Mulligan’s pub is officially opened to the public. On Friday evening, Pub manager Andy Bessell, with some assistance from Mayor Provenzano cut the ribbon on the Sault’s newest pub, located 1804 Queen St E, across from the Sault Golf Club. With a packed house on hand to take in the festivities, ONNtv dropped by to […]
  
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