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• Treasury denies Democrats request for Trump tax returns - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 23:56
  Treasury denies Democrats request for Trump tax returns  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has made it official: The administration won't be turning President Donald Trump's tax returns over to the ...
  
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• HILL, Onni Matias

  06-05-2019 23:39
  Peacefully, at the Sault Area Hospital on Saturday May 4, 2019 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Martha (nee Haapala, predeceased 2001). He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Karen Doyle (Steve) and sons, Richard (Carole MacInnes-Rae) and Terry (Colleen Brady). He was the caring “Gramps” of Craig, Carrie (Jason), Lesley (Matt), […]
  
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• Doubling of Sault Ste. Marie's Federal Gas Tax funding will Improve Infrastructure and Help with Jobs - SaultOnline.com

  06-05-2019 23:36
  Doubling of Sault Ste. Marie's Federal Gas Tax funding will Improve Infrastructure and Help with Jobs  SaultOnline.comMP Sheehan recently announced, that as a result of Budget 2019 the City of Sault Ste. Marie's Federal Gas Tax allocation would be topped up with a onetime ...
  
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• Doubling of Sault Ste. Marie’s Federal Gas Tax funding will Improve Infrastructure and Help with Jobs

  06-05-2019 23:36
  MP Sheehan recently announced, that as a result of Budget 2019 the City of Sault Ste. Marie’s Federal Gas Tax allocation would be topped up with a onetime doubling of funding. “I wish to congratulate the Mayor, City Council and staff on their discussions on where the additional infrastructure funding of $4,786,625 will be allocated.  […]
  
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• FOSTER, Lorna Cecelia

  06-05-2019 23:33
  Passed away peacefully at the St. Joseph’s Long Term Care Facility in Guelph, Ontario on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Bill Foster. Devoted mother of the late Linda Lidkea. Special grandma of Todd Lidkea (Tammy). Great grandmother of Devin and Mason Lidkea. Predeceased by her parents […]
  
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• COUTURE, Richard Francis Jules

  06-05-2019 23:31
  ich passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Born January 27, 1973 to Sharron Pine and Ray Gingras. He began his journey on April 30, 2019 with 3 of his brothers by his side. Dear brother of Maurice Couture (Chrystal Beaudry), Darrin Couture (Helene), Youngest brother and best friend Smallman Couture (Karen Couture), […]
  
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• TOMASSETTI, Giulio

  06-05-2019 23:27
  October 19, 1938 – May 4, 2019) – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Giulio Tomassetti, affectionately known as “Husky” in his 81st year. Son of the late Esterina (Ester) and late Antonio (Tony) Tomassetti. Brother of the late Vismara Mariotti (Steve). Beloved husband of Jackie. Dear father of Anthony […]
  
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• Are You Ready? – Emergency Preparedness Week

  06-05-2019 23:10
  As demonstrated by the unfortunate flooding throughout Ontario this spring, emergencies can happen anywhere signaling an importance for families and individuals to plan and be prepared. This week, May 5–11, is Emergency Preparedness Week in Ontario and the theme is “Are You Ready?” Would you be ready if you received an emergency alert today? Emergency […]
  
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• FRANCELLA, Maria

  06-05-2019 22:25
  After a tenacious fight supported by her beloved family and friends, Maria passed peacefully at the Algoma Residential Community Hospice on Sunday, May 5, 2019 in her 43rd year. Predeceased by her mother Nella Francella (1986). Cherished granddaughter of Rosina and the late Michele Maione. Survived by her brother Joey (Jen) and their children David, […]
  
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• St. Ignace girls, Newberry boys lead Kiwanis Invitational - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 22:20
  St. Ignace girls, Newberry boys lead Kiwanis Invitational  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsST. IGNACE — The St. Ignace girls and Newberry boys were pace setters at the annual St. Ignace Kiwanis track and field meet Friday. The Newberry boys ...
  
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• Sault finishes 0-3 at MacKenzie Invtational - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 22:20
  Sault finishes 0-3 at MacKenzie Invtational - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsALPENA — Sault High finished 0-3 at the MacKenzie Invitational baseball tournament in Alpena over the weekend. The Marquette Redmen scored four runs in ...
  
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• Sault finishes 0-3 at MacKenzie Invitational - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 22:20
  Sault finishes 0-3 at MacKenzie Invitational  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsALPENA — Sault High finished 0-3 at the MacKenzie Invitational baseball tournament in Alpena over the weekend. The Marquette Redmen scored four runs in ...
  
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• Bulldogs sweep doubleheader against Tigers - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 22:20
  Bulldogs sweep doubleheader against Tigers - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHILLMAN — Rudyard's pitchers spun a pair of 1-hitters as the Bulldogs swept a non-conference baseball doubleheader against Hillman Friday. The Bulldogs ...
  
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• Blue Devils take second at Alma Invitational - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 22:20
  Blue Devils take second at Alma Invitational  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsALMA — Sault High played in the Alma Invitational on Saturday at the Alma College football stadium. The Blue Devils lost 8-0 to Whitehall in the first game of the ...
  
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• Sault finishes 0-3 at MacKenzie Invitational - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 22:15
  Sault finishes 0-3 at MacKenzie Invitational - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsALPENA — Sault High finished 0-3 at the MacKenzie Invitational baseball tournament in Alpena over the weekend. The Marquette Redmen scored four runs in ...
  
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• Pompeo says Canadian claim to Northwest Passage is ‘illegitimate’

  06-05-2019 21:51
  OTTAWA — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is calling Canada’s claim over the Northwest Passage “illegitimate” in a major speech that is being criticized for being provocative and inaccurate. A leading international-security expert says Pompeo’s branding of a longtime disagreement on Arctic policy between the Canada and the U.S. is a “stunning rebuke” of the 1988 […]
  
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• Health program brings Upper Peninsula veterans together - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 21:22
  Health program brings Upper Peninsula veterans together  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsCamaraderie, is defined by Merriam-Webster's Dictionary as a mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together. Dozens of Upper ...
  
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• Willie O’Ree also triumphed after hanging up skates

  06-05-2019 21:10 via saultstar.com
  Until 1958, no black player had played in the NHL until Willie O’Ree came on for the Boston Bruins and broke the barrier. Read More
  
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• The Mom Stop: Keeping time in the family - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 20:56
  The Mom Stop: Keeping time in the family  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThere are times when I wonder if my 10-year-old stops to take a breath. She likes to talk - a lot. Whether it is to her friends, to her family, her teachers or the girls ...
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Male Charged With Sex Crimes - SaultOnline.com

  06-05-2019 20:52
  Sault Ste. Marie Male Charged With Sex Crimes  SaultOnline.com(TILLEY TOWNSHIP, ON) – On April 29, 2019, members from the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and North East Region Crime Unit ...
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Male Charged With Sex Crimes

  06-05-2019 20:52
  (On April 29, 2019, members from the Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and North East Region Crime Unit commenced an investigation of sexual assault. The reported incident occurred during the month of August, 2018 in Tilley Township, Ontario. As a result of the investigation, a 62 year-old Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario man was […]
  
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• National Supply puts local first

  06-05-2019 20:49
  Albert Giommi believes that the money businesses bring into our community should stay in our community – making it better for everyone who lives here. This is one of the key reasons that his business, National Supply Centre, has committed to donate $10,000 annually to help purchase essential medical equipment here at Sault Area Hospital […]
  
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• Microsoft offers software tools to secure elections - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 20:43
  Microsoft offers software tools to secure elections  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe software kit is being developed with Galois, an Oregon-based company separately creating a secure voting system prototype under contract with the ...
  
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• Microsoft offers software tools to secure elections - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 20:43
  Microsoft offers software tools to secure elections - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe software kit is being developed with Galois, an Oregon-based company separately creating a secure voting system prototype under contract with the ...
  
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• Senior ‘social inclusion and engagement’ gets federal boost

  06-05-2019 20:12 via saultstar.com
  A number of seniors’ programs in Sault Ste. Marie and area have received a boost thanks to a federal program geared to foster “social inclusion and engagement.”Read More
  
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• Mental Health Week Kicks Off

  06-05-2019 19:51
  Alongside Mental Health week, Community Lliving Algoma is also in the midst of celebrating their awareness month. Festivities kicked off today as city hall held a flag raising to show their support for the organizations 65th year. ONNtv will be hosting the Morning Show from CLA on Wednesday, but without looking too far ahead, we […]
  
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• UN report: Humans accelerating extinction of species - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 18:46
  UN report: Humans accelerating extinction of species  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsBut it's not too late to fix the problem, according to the United Nations' first comprehensive report on biodiversity.
  
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• UN report: Humans accelerating extinction of species - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 18:46
  UN report: Humans accelerating extinction of species - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsBut it's not too late to fix the problem, according to the United Nations' first comprehensive report on biodiversity.
  
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• Patrick J. Adams tweets royal baby well wishes to his former ‘Suits’ co-star

  06-05-2019 18:26
  TORONTO — Canadian actor Patrick J. Adams has tweeted well wishes to his former “Suits” co-star, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, on the birth of her baby boy with Prince Harry. The Toronto native posted on Twitter today: “Just heard that the world just got heavier by seven pounds and three ounces. Much love to him and his incredible […]
  
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• ATKINSON, Jorden

  06-05-2019 18:16
  It is with heavy hearts that the family of Jorden Atkinson announces his unexpected passing on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the age of 28 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Adored father of Peyten Gagnon Atkinson (mother Tamara Sabourin). Cherished son of Dennis Atkinson (Monica Ecklund) and Sharon Charbonneau, Thunder Bay. Brother […]
  
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• North Korea tests new missile — and Trumps resolve - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 18:02
  North Korea tests new missile — and Trumps resolve  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe test early Saturday was quickly played down by Trump and his top advisers, who noted it was not the kind of long-range missile leader Kim Jong Un has ...
  
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• Two-day sex assault prelim hearing confirmed for Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard

  06-05-2019 17:50
  TORONTO — An Ontario court has confirmed a two-day preliminary hearing will be held in July in the sex assault case of Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard. Toronto police arrested Hoggard last summer and charged him with two counts of sexual assault causing bodily harm and one count of sexual interference. Police say the charges relate […]
  
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• Roll with it – Automated Waste Collection begins July 2

  06-05-2019 17:15
  Beginning this week, the City of Sault Ste. Marie will roll-out its automated waste collection program. New waste carts will be delivered to residents and placed at the end of driveways by GFL Environmental; a process that will take several weeks to complete. One cart will be provided free of charge to each residence. Instructions […]
  
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• Caught on Camera :Break and Enter and Theft at Purvis Marine Limited

  06-05-2019 17:01
  Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are requesting your assistance in identifying the suspects involved in an incident of break and enter and theft. On February 27, 2019 between the hours of 2:00 am and 6:00 am, three unknown males entered Purvis Marine Limited and stole over $17,500 in welding and scuba […]
  
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• More Mental Health and Addiction Services in Communities Across the Province

  06-05-2019 16:23
  Ontario’s mental health care system is disconnected, making it difficult for patients and families to get the care and services they need. This leaves many vulnerable Ontarians to navigate a confusing system on their own and access timely mental health care only when in crisis. Too many Ontarians wait too long for the mental health […]
  
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• DI CANDIA, Remo Nicola

  06-05-2019 16:16
  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Remo in his family home on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of the late Bianca. Most loving and cherished father of Linda Pekalski (Steve Fratesi), Carlo (Karen) and Brita. Proud Nonno of Paul Pekalski (Kelly), Lauren Morgan (Derek), […]
  
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• Test Drive: 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio AWD - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 16:14
  Test Drive: 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio AWD  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsEntry price: $79995Price as tested: $85890 When you test drive a vehicle that states on the dashboard “cruise control not operative in race mode,” you know ...
  
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• Test Drive: 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio AWD - Business - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 16:14
  Test Drive: 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio AWD - Business  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsEntry price: $79995Price as tested: $85890 When you test drive a vehicle that states on the dashboard “cruise control not operative in race mode,” you know ...
  
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• Polarizing but enduring Cabinet member: Education head DeVos - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 16:14
  Polarizing but enduring Cabinet member: Education head DeVos  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWhen President Donald Trump visits a school, it's usually for a campaign rally, not a classroom tour. At his latest State of the Union address, he mentioned ...
  
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• CAPUTO, Orlando

  06-05-2019 16:04
  ∼ 1939 – 2019 ∼ It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Orlando Caputo at the ARCH Hospice in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the age of 79. Adored by his wife of nearly 50 years, Ines (nee Pino).  Lovingly remembered forever by his children Carmela […]
  
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• Anvil Takes The Stage

  06-05-2019 16:03
  Soo Blaster will be juggling two heavy metal titans on Sunday, June 9 @ 7:30 pm. Canadian legends Anvil will be headlining the show with Edmonton based rockers Striker as the main cohost of the event. This will be two metal shows in the past 6 weeks as Soo Blaster has realized there was an […]
  
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• Sheehan Announces $113,730 in New Horizons for Seniors Program

  06-05-2019 15:57
  Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Seniors, announced $113,730 in funding provided by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons For Seniors Program (NHSP), which fosters social inclusion and engagement of seniors by encouraging them to share their knowledge, skills and experience to stay […]
  
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• ACETI, Ortensia (neé Muto)

  06-05-2019 15:55
  Surrounded with the love of her family at the Sault Area Hospital on Sunday May 5, 2019. Ortensia passed peacefully at the age of 88; predeceased by her husband Cesare. She will be missed by her daughters Henrietta (Giancarlo), Susie (Luigi), and Sylvia (Joseph). Proud and loving Nanna of Jesse, Anthony, Larissa, Jenna, and Sierra. […]
  
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• TUCKETT, Dorothy “Dot”

  06-05-2019 15:49
  Peacefully passed away at the Sault Area Hospital with her loving family by her side on Friday, May 3rd, 2019 in her 82nd year. Born in Sault Ste Marie on March 8th, 1937. Lovingly remembered by her sons Robert “Bob” (Michelle) and Mark (Amy).  Predeceased by her son Michael.  Proud, caring and loving Nana to […]
  
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• MACGREGOR, Dawna

  06-05-2019 15:37
  Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday, April 29, 2019 at the age of 81. Loving wife of Donald Macgregor. Caring mother of Nancy Schildroth (Terry), Murray (Patty), David, and Robert (Sarah). Grandmother of Mark (Courtney), Leeann (Trevor), Christopher, Matthew, Emma and Duncan. Predeceased by her parents Victor and Eleanor Cloutier. Sister of the […]
  
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• CHARTRAND, Henry Joseph

  06-05-2019 15:32
  It is with saddened hearts and great sorrow that we share the passing of our beloved father Henry Chartrand on Friday, May 3rd 2019. He is now reunited with his dear wife and best friend with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. Cherished father of Doreen Nisbett (John), Rick Chartrand (Irene), Suzanne Chartrand and […]
  
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• CAUSLEY, Charlene “Joan”

  06-05-2019 15:23
  Passed away peacefully with family by her side at ARCH on Thursday May 2, 2019 at the age of 55. Cherished daughter of Helene Causley and the late Charles Causley. Loving sister of the late Lynn, late Sheila, George, Theresa, Bob, Rick and Phil. Proud aunt of Bill, Dale, Raven, Mike, Jeremy, Mathew and Jamie. […]
  
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• FORECAST: Mostly cloudy, afternoon showers - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 15:07
  FORECAST: Mostly cloudy, afternoon showers  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe National Weather *Service's* forecast for Ionia County area for today, May 6, calls for mostly cloudy skies and a chance for afternoon showers. A cold front ...
  
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• MURPHY, Dorothy “Dot”

  06-05-2019 14:55
  (April 20, 1931 – May 4, 2019)- After a life filled with laughter, love and music, Dot slipped away quietly the morning of May 4, surrounded by loving family. Dot was the youngest child of Lloyd and Margaret Jenkins. She grew up on Kohler Street with brother Bob and sisters Helen and Rita. Married to […]
  
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• Today in History May 6 - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  06-05-2019 14:11
  Today in History May 6  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsToday is Monday, May 6, the 126th day of 2019. There are 239 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 6, 1954, medical student Roger ...
  
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