Sault Ste. Marie news

• Through the lens

  09-05-2019 23:58 via saultstar.com
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• Fill the lens, fulfill the soul

  09-05-2019 23:55 via saultstar.com
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• Ontario cuts eHealth, research budgets, spending documents show

  09-05-2019 23:09
  TORONTO — Ontario is cutting more than $70 million from eHealth’s budget ahead of a major health system merger, and millions in health research funding is drying up. The numbers are contained in a detailed spending plan that the government tabled Thursday following last month’s budget. Though the Progressive Conservative government’s overall spending package is […]
  
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• CTV News restructuring, cutting jobs in five provinces, says union

  09-05-2019 22:57
  TORONTO — The union representing staff at CTV News says restructuring announced today has impacted jobs at stations in at least five provinces, and will result in a net reduction of staffing. Unifor says the stations affected by restructuring include the CTV1 stations in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. The union, which represents local television […]
  
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• WTF Festival returning to Sault Ste. Marie - SaultOnline.com

  09-05-2019 22:54
  WTF Festival returning to Sault Ste. Marie  SaultOnline.comThis year, you can go With The Family. The WTF Festival is returning to Sault Ste. Marie. Taking place June 6 to 8, the 2019 event features a number of ...
  
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• WTF Festival returning to Sault Ste. Marie

  09-05-2019 22:54
  This year, you can go With The Family. The WTF Festival is returning to Sault Ste. Marie. Taking place June 6 to 8, the 2019 event features a number of family-friendly entertainment, including a star-studded variety show, magic and improv workshops, and a Grease movie showing and sing-a-long. “We’re thrilled to be bringing comedy back […]
  
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• BFN will ‘decide' fate of ferrochrome facility bid: Chief

  09-05-2019 22:03 via saultstar.com
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• Batchewana First Nation open to consultations with Noront; ensuring environment and people are protected are key

  09-05-2019 22:03 via saultstar.com
  Batchewana First Nation Chief Dean Sayers he’s ready and willing to have meaningful consultation with all parties about whether his government can support Noront Resources proposed ferrochrome facility in Sault Ste. Marie. Read More
  
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• GILL, Harry Randolph “Randy”

  09-05-2019 20:53
  Passed away peacefully at the Matthew Memorial Hospital with family at his side, Thursday, May 9th, 2019. Beloved husband of Donna (nee Roberts). Much loved father of Rodney, the late Marlene Spence and Shirley Down. Father-in-law of Dawn Gill, Jerry Down and Shaun Spence (Teri). Brother of the late Elizabeth Conway, the late Jennifer Willet […]
  
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• Fire's cause undetermined

  09-05-2019 20:28 via saultstar.com
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• Take a Chance on Me

  09-05-2019 19:56 via saultstar.com
  Jason Turpin and RJ Warnockgive Algoma District School Board trustees a sneak peek of Mamma Mia, presented by Superior Heights Onstage, during a meeting on Tuesday. The musical, featuring ABBA’s songs, runs May 28-31 at Sault Community Theatre Centre. Curtain is 7 p.m. The cast features 35 students. Mamma Mia is directed by Anthony Aceti.General admission seats are $20 adults and $5 students and can be purchased at Community Theatre Box Office or online at www.saultctc.caRead More
  
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• Commuter bicycle network expected to roll out this summer

  09-05-2019 19:43 via saultstar.com
  Four commuter bicycle routes are expected to be added to the city’s bicycle network this summer, fulfilling priorities of the Cycling Master Plan. Read More
  
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• ADSB gets an A+ at Soo Sings for Kids

  09-05-2019 19:38 via saultstar.com
  Algoma District School Board was top of class at Soo Sings for Kids.Read More
  
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• WRIGHT, Marlene

  09-05-2019 18:33
  Beloved mom and best friend to Kevin Whitfield (Sara), Rebecca Whitfield (David McCaig) and Jennifer Lorch (Jeff) of Regina. Cherished grandma to Selena, Tyson, Trentyn, Schae, Brook, Kati, Brendan and Michael. Daughter of the late Harvey and Phyllis Wright. Sister to Shelley Wright (Leo Mathieu) and the late Dave and Terry Wright. Adoring aunt to […]
  
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• Suzette Martinez Standring: My first confession - Opinion - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 18:18
  Suzette Martinez Standring: My first confession - Opinion  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsMay celebrates First Confessions and First Communions. I remember mine in 1962 when I was 7-years-old. Ah, memories of dress rehearsals and the sins of ...
  
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• In Good Faith: The soundtracks of our lives - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 18:18
  In Good Faith: The soundtracks of our lives  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWhenever I watch a show on Netflix or see a movie, I'm always struck by how dramatic the scenes are - the courtroom encounters, the romantic professions of ...
  
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• Hit the trail - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 18:17
  Hit the trail  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHiawatha Shore-to-Shore chapter (HSS) of the North Country Trail Association (NCT) invites hikers and wannabe hikers to the EUP Hikers' Rendezvous on ...
  
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• Hit the trail - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 18:17
  Hit the trail - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHiawatha Shore-to-Shore chapter (HSS) of the North Country Trail Association (NCT) invites hikers and wannabe hikers to the EUP Hikers' Rendezvous on ...
  
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• Opportunities to Grow the Local Food Chain

  09-05-2019 17:47
  The Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN) and its partners are proud to release the North-Central Food & Agriculture Market Study (NFAMS). Initiated in June 2018, this Study was designed to examine the local food economy, with the purpose to gain a better understanding of the regional market (Algoma, Manitoulin & Sudbury), focusing on four areas of […]
  
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• Island to host Fort2Fort Five Mile Challenge - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 17:14
  Island to host Fort2Fort Five Mile Challenge - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe second annual Fort2Fort Five Mile Challenge, presented by the Pink Pony Mackinac, will be held on Saturday, taking racers from Fort Mackinac up to Fort ...
  
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• Judge clarifies controversial sentencing of WO board member - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 17:00
  Judge clarifies controversial sentencing of WO board member  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHOLLAND — After outrage on social media sparked from a probation-only court sentence for a former school board member, a local judge clarified the ...
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie takes on ParticipACTION's Community Better Challenge - SaultOnline.com

  09-05-2019 16:53
  Sault Ste. Marie takes on ParticipACTION's Community Better Challenge  SaultOnline.comThe City of Sault Ste. Marie (FutureSSM), in partnership with Algoma Public Health is engaging the community to take on the ParticipACTION Community Better ...
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie takes on ParticipACTION’s Community Better Challenge

  09-05-2019 16:53
  The City of Sault Ste. Marie (FutureSSM), in partnership with Algoma Public Health is engaging the community to take on the ParticipACTION Community Better Challenge, a national, annual physical activity challenge that rallies communities to sit less and move more together. The challenge kicks-off on May 31 and wraps-up on June 16. The community with […]
  
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• ARCH Employees Aim For First Contract

  09-05-2019 16:26
  The employees of ARCH Hospice who recently joined Unifor in January 9, 2018, have   started bargaining with their employer and have had a number of days trying to get a fair and respectable collective agreement says a release from Unifor Thursday morning. “We are very proud of the committee as well as all the […]
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Wins New Smelter - My Eespanola Now

  09-05-2019 16:24
  Sault Ste. Marie Wins New Smelter  My Eespanola NowSault Ste. Marie has beaten Timmins for the smelter that will process the chromite from the Ring of Fire. Noront Resources says the smelter will be built on ...
  
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• Garden River First Nation strongly opposes the cuts to Education!

  09-05-2019 16:12
  Garden River First Nation will be hosting an Educational Rally opposing the proposed cuts to Education on Thursday, May 9, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the corner of Hwy 17 and Hwy 17B (rain or shine).  Garden River First Nation pays over four million dollars in tuition fees annually to the Algoma […]
  
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• Steeltown Brass celebrates border town roots

  09-05-2019 15:49 via saultstar.com
  Count on a few criteria being met when Steeltown Brass decides to perform a work at more than one concert.Read More
  
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• Bondar Achieves the Highest Level

  09-05-2019 15:49
  Sault Ste. Marie native Roberta Bondar enjoyed a very special Wednesday in Ottawa. Bondar was elevated from Officer in the Order of Canada, to the highest level which is Companion in the Order of Canada at at Rideau Hall. Following her pioneering spaceflight, Bondar remained active in international space medicine, notably leading a research team […]
  
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• Hydro One reports Q1 profit down on costs to end Avista deal, dividend up

  09-05-2019 15:26
  TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. raised its dividend as it reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as it was hit by costs related to the cancellation of its deal to buy U.S. utility Avista Corp. The power utility says it will now pay a quarterly dividend of 24.15 cents per share, […]
  
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• Award-Winning Playwright to Introduce First Run of Play in Sault Ste. Marie

  09-05-2019 15:23
  Celebrated Ojibwe playwright and author Drew Hayden Taylor will be in Sault Ste. Marie to kick off the run of his play God and the Indian at the Sault Theatre Workshop. Directed by Randi Houston Jones, God and the Indian runs May 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 at the Studio Theatre (121 Pittsburg Ave). […]
  
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• Statistics Canada reports trade deficit shrank to $3.2 billion in March

  09-05-2019 14:54
  OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s merchandise trade deficit shrank in March as exports, led by the energy sector, rose faster than imports. The agency says the deficit for March amounted to $3.2 billion compared with $3.4 billion in February. Economists had expected a deficit of $2.45 billion, according to Thomson Reuters Eikon. The […]
  
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• Sault teen found

  09-05-2019 14:47 via saultstar.com
  A Sault Ste. Marie teen is safe and is no longer missing. Read More
  
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• Whitmer delivers keynote at annual Tulip Time luncheon - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 14:44
  Whitmer delivers keynote at annual Tulip Time luncheon  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHOLLAND — For the first time as governor, Gretchen Whitmer visited Holland for the inaugural luncheon at the 90th Tulip Time Festival. She spoke about ...
  
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• Wawa mine produces more gold

  09-05-2019 14:26 via saultstar.com
  Gold production at Wesdome’s Eagle River Underground mine near Wawa increased slightly in the first quarter.Read More
  
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• Island candidates learn fate while millages pass - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 14:12
  Island candidates learn fate while millages pass - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWhile voter turnout was low in all three counties, those who did show up proved to be in an agreeable mood on Tuesday as all of the measures up for ...
  
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• UPDATE: Local Teen Missing

  09-05-2019 14:00
  UPDATE The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like to advise the public that 17 year old Reno White was located. Mr. White is safe and is no longer considered missing. Previous The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17 year old Reno White. Mr. White was last seen […]
  
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• Michigan state parks to officially celebrate 100 years - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 13:44
  Michigan state parks to officially celebrate 100 years - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsMay 12 is a significant date in Michigan's history. On this date in 1919, the Michigan Legislature established the Michigan State Park Commission, paving the ...
  
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• Tecumseh interim superintendent resigns position - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 11:17
  Tecumseh interim superintendent resigns position - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsTECUMSEH — A week after his contract was approved by the board and about a month after he began serving as the interim superintendent of Tecumseh ...
  
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• Toronto man who killed his wife, stuffed body in suitcase to be sentenced

  09-05-2019 10:00
  TORONTO — A Toronto man who brutally murdered his wife and stuffed her body in a suitcase in an effort to hide his crime is scheduled to be sentenced today. Neurosurgeon Mohammed Shamji, 43, pleaded guilty last month to second-degree murder in the death of 40-year-old Elana Fric Shamji, a well-respected family doctor. Court heard […]
  
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• Ontario’s remaining red-and-white health cards will be getting cancellation date

  09-05-2019 10:00
  TORONTO — More than two decades after Ontario started phasing out its red-and-white health cards, the government is setting a firm end date to cancel all remaining ones. The province has been gradually removing them from the system and issuing residents more secure photo ID health cards since Bob Rae was premier, but now the […]
  
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• The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority Issues a Flood Outlook Statement - Wawa-news.com

  09-05-2019 08:08
  The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority Issues a Flood Outlook Statement  Wawa-news.comIssued May 08, 2019 @ 1:00 pm. The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority would like to issue a watershed conditions statement to residents in regard ...
  
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• Monroe County Fair announces 2019 scholarship winners - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 07:04
  Monroe County Fair announces 2019 scholarship winners - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThis is the second year of the program; proceeds from beer sales at the fairgrounds support the scholarships.
  
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• Theresa P. Lee notice to creditors - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 06:29
  Theresa P. Lee notice to creditors  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPAID PUBLIC NOTICE. STATE OF MICHIGAN. PROBATE COURT. COUNTY OF MONROE. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Decedent's Estate. FILE NO. 2019-0199- ...
  
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• Whiteford Township 5/21/2019 public heairng - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 06:28
  Whiteford Township 5/21/2019 public heairng  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT. MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF PRIVATE ROADS. WITHIN THE TOWNSHIP OF ...
  
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• Pingree Anthony Conflitti notice to creditors - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 06:28
  Pingree Anthony Conflitti notice to creditors  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPAID PUBLIC NOTICE. STATE OF MICHIGAN. PROBATE COURT. COUNTY OF MONROE. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Decedent's Estate. FILE NO. 2019-0143- ...
  
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• Markus Eaton Case No. 2019-005885-DZ - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 06:28
  Markus Eaton Case No. 2019-005885-DZ  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPAID PUBLIC NOTICE. STATE OF MICHIGAN. 38TH CIRCUIT COURT. MONROE COUNTY. ORDER FOR ALTERNATE. *SERVICE*. BY PUBLICATION.
  
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• Coldwater Quiz Bowl team heads to nationals - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 06:28
  Coldwater Quiz Bowl team heads to nationals - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWith a strong finish at the Holt Middle School Invitational, the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School Quiz Bowl team proved it was worthy to play on the national ...
  
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• Edsby helps teachers, parents, students communicate

  09-05-2019 02:58 via saultstar.com
  A learning management platform that lets teachers communicate online with parents and students is now available at almost all Algoma District School Board schools.Read More
  
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• Beverly Hills poised to end most tobacco sales - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  09-05-2019 01:04
  Beverly Hills poised to end most tobacco sales  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe City Council in the world-renowned enclave of the rich and famous unanimously indicated Tuesday that it's ready to snuff out most sales when it meets ...
  
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• VOD: Live Coverage of the Noront FPF Announcement

  09-05-2019 00:59
  View on Demand – ONNtv’s live coverage of the announcement that Sault Ste. Marie has been selected by Noront Resources Ltd. as the host location for a Ferrochrome Production Facility (FPF).
  
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