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• Pentagon nominee denies sexual misconduct allegations - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 23:57
  Pentagon nominee denies sexual misconduct allegations  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe Air Force general nominated to be the nation's number two military officer flatly denied allegations of sexual misconduct Tuesday, and appeared headed for ...
  
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• PUC Employees Association Charity Golf Tournament

  30-07-2019 23:51
  The PUC Employees Association is proud to host their 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. This year the tournament will be in support of the Algoma Residential Community Hospice (ARCH). This is a fun tournament, for players of all skill levels. “We hope you’ll join us for another exciting day of golf, in support of a […]
  
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• Shamess appeals CPSO decisions, penalty

  30-07-2019 23:26 via saultstar.com
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• Liberals thwart opposition effort to investigate Canada-China relations

  30-07-2019 23:21
  OTTAWA — The federal opposition parties have failed in their bid to use a rare summer committee hearing to press for an investigation that would force top officials and the foreign affairs minister to explain the Liberal government’s China policy in detail. Conservative critic Leona Alleslev says such an investigation would have shed light on Liberal efforts to end Canada’s […]
  
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• City, police investigating transit incident

  30-07-2019 22:46 via saultstar.com
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• McGILLIVRAY, Doug

  30-07-2019 22:42
  It is with great sadness that Shannon and Laurie McGillivray (Patrick) announce the sudden passing of their beloved father Colin Douglas McGillivray. Doug passed away peacefully in his home. He leaves behind his treasured grandson “little Dougie” who was his pride and joy for the last seven years. Doug was predeceased by his parents Dan […]
  
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• Impaired Driving and Theft

  30-07-2019 22:38
  Male Charged with Impaired Driving On July 26, 2019 officers with the Patrol Services Unit of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 26 year old Justin Poulin of Connaught Avenue for impaired driving. In the late evening hours of July 26, 2019 the accused was observed attempting to avoid a RIDE program on Wellington […]
  
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• .@MYACSSM is looking for young people who are passionate about making a difference in our community. If you or someone you know is interested in serving on MYAC, check out: http://bit.ly/MYACSaultSteMarie …pic.twitter.com/iulpFQbBAH

  30-07-2019 22:29 via twitter.com
  .@MYACSSM is looking for young people who are passionate about making a difference in our community. If you or someone you know is interested in serving on MYAC, check out: http://bit.ly/MYACSaultSteMarie …pic.twitter.com/iulpFQbBAH
  
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• SSMEDC hosting Business Pitch Competition

  30-07-2019 22:25
  Calling all entrepreneurs: the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation is hosting a Business Pitch Competition. The contest is open to anyone 18 years or older who is proposing a new venture, looking to grow an existing firm or seeking to buy a company. The deadline to submit a pitch is Friday, August 9 at […]
  
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• Construction at Bay

  30-07-2019 22:11 via saultstar.com
  Noah Kember, seasonally employed by Ellwood Robinson Inc., pushes a Wacker Nueson machine on Bay Street to aid construction efforts. Traffic has been reduced to one lane outside the Station Mall, and delays are expected. Read More
  
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• Blue Jays trade reliever Phelps to Cubs for minor league pitcher Hatch

  30-07-2019 21:42
  TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays continue to move pieces of their roster to rebuild for the future, trading reliever David Phelps and cash considerations to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday for minor-league pitcher Thomas Hatch. Phelps appeared in 17 1/3 innings with the Blue Jays this season, pitching to a 3.63 earned-run average with […]
  
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• No decision on Huawei and 5G before fall federal election call: Goodale

  30-07-2019 21:37
  OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says Canadians will have to wait until after this fall’s federal election to find out whether Chinese tech giant Huawei can provide equipment for the country’s next-generation 5G wireless network. Goodale tells The Canadian Press that Canada needs more information from the United States about the nature of […]
  
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• AYRES, Graham Thomas

  30-07-2019 21:25
  Peacefully surrounded by family at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday, July 29, 2019 in his 88th year. Loving husband to Mary for 64 years. Much loved father of Tom (Linda) Ayres, Laurie (Jeff) Baechler and the late William. Grandfather of Michael (Taunya) Ayres, Jordan (Lauren) Baechler and Aaron (Monique) Baechler. Great grandfather to Jack, […]
  
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• FILICE, Settimio

  30-07-2019 21:21
  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, Settimio “Sam” Filice at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday, July 29, 2019 at the age of 88 years. Settimio was welcomed with open arms by the love of his life, Ida and daughter Anna. Beloved husband of the late Ida Filice […]
  
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• Bellevue Park has no shade to throw

  30-07-2019 20:54 via saultstar.com
  The 12 umbrellas that shade picnic tables around the city’s new splash pad at Bellevue Park are no longer up.
  City staff had put the umbrellas up in the morning and down at night. However, shortly after the splash pad opened on June 8, one umbrella was stolen.
  Each umbrella is anchored by one holding pin.
  All 11 remaining umbrellas have since deteriorated, “we would think some by abuse, and others by wind,” said Enzo Tridico, maintenance supervisor of the city’s parks div
  
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• VINCENT, Clifford Joseph Paul

  30-07-2019 20:46
  May 12, 1968 to July 26, 2019 ~ With sad hearts we announce that our loved one Clifford has passed away. Lovingly remembered by his sisters Gina (Wilfred) and Shayne (Kurt). Cherished nephew of Phyllis, Don, Mervin, Mike (Linda), Marjorie, Joan, Robert (Carrie) and Janet (Dennis). Will be missed by his nieces, nephews, cousins and […]
  
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• PAGE, Margaret (nee Skulech)

  30-07-2019 20:41
  Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday July 29, 2019 at the age of 73. Predeceased by her husband Geoff Page. Mother of Dennis Page and the late John Page. Daughter of the late Dennis and Amy Skulech. Sister of Dennis (Margie) Skulech, Diane Skulech, Vivan Siegrist (Tim), the late Jack Skulech and the […]
  
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• BERTIN, Larry

  30-07-2019 20:39
  It is with great sadness that we announce Larry’s peaceful passing at his home on Saturday, July 27, 2019, in his 62nd year. He will be remembered by the love of his life and best friend for 26 years Sandra Anich. Loving father of Rayna (Tyler) and Papa to his pride and joy Daysha and Cameron. […]
  
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• Celebrate Latin-Hispanic culture this September on the Waterfront

  30-07-2019 20:27
  Join the Northern Ontario Latin-Hispanic Association (NOLHA) for an unforgettable evening at their first annual Gala Latina on Saturday, September 28th from 5-11pm at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront and celebrate Latin-Hispanic culture! This Latin Heritage fundraising event is a fun & formal event where the community of Sault Ste. Marie […]
  
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• Canadian Junior Championships a Test for Local Swimmers

  30-07-2019 20:04
  Three of the Sault’s top-performing swimmers made the journey to Calgary, AB last week to compete against the best in the country at Canadian Junior Championships. The trip was made possible by Sault Ste. Marie City Council, who approved the club for some funding to make the trip more financially feasible for our athletes. Qualifying […]
  
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• MCCOLEMAN, Sandra Lee

  30-07-2019 20:01
  Beloved wife of 18 years to Don McColeman. Loving daughter of the late Paulie and late Dan Campbell; daughter-in-law of Evelyn and Clayton McColeman. Dear sister of Roy Campbell (Lori). Much loved niece of Joanne and John Donoven. Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Sandra’s Life will be held at a […]
  
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• Statistics Canada takes second look at ethnicity question on census

  30-07-2019 19:57
  OTTAWA — Statistics Canada officials estimate the number of people identifying as Jewish in the 2016 census could have been double what it was if not for a small change on the questionnaire. The number of people identifying themselves as ethnically Jewish on the census has been on a decline since 2001, but the drop […]
  
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• Students get 'different perspectives' at music institute

  30-07-2019 19:45 via saultstar.com
  A friendly push convinced Nicholas Luck he needed to be at Algoma University’s Great Lakes International Summer Music Institute.Read More
  
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• Most actively traded companies on the TSX

  30-07-2019 19:42
  TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,492.17, down 38.87 points). Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Industrials. Up eight cents, or 3.62 per cent, to $2.29 on 10.2 million shares. Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET). Energy. Down $1.78, or 7.33 per cent, to $22.51 on 8.2 million shares. […]
  
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• Schedule changes for William H. Hearst Day

  30-07-2019 18:41 via saultstar.com
  A number of city facilities and services will be closed on Monday to recognize Sir William H. Hearst Day. Read More
  
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• LSSU welcomes new Dean of Student Affairs - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 18:33
  LSSU welcomes new Dean of Student Affairs  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsSAULT STE. MARIE – After an extensive search, Lake Superior State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Beazley as the new Dean of ...
  
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• Dave Ramsey: Adjust our emergency fund? - Business - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 18:33
  Dave Ramsey: Adjust our emergency fund? - Business  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsDear Dave,My husband and I have been married five years, and we've decided we want to have children. We've both been working full time since our wedding, ...
  
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• Bill Tinsley: Living water - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 18:33
  Bill Tinsley: Living water  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsFor many years I have made it a practice of having a time of devotion early in the morning. I like to spend this time outside, preferably at sunrise. There have ...
  
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• City, transit operators ink tentative deal

  30-07-2019 18:26 via saultstar.com
  A tentative agreement has been reached between the City of Sault Ste. Marie and its transit operators. Read More
  
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• Pedestrian hit on US-12 - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 18:03
  Pedestrian hit on US-12 - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsBrian Snyder, 31, of Coldwater, was struck by a Ford F-150 pickup truck as he crossed U.S. 12 at Jefferson Street around 1:30 p.m. Monday. Snyder made it ...
  
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• LaPoint pleads in child kidnap conspiracy - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 18:03
  LaPoint pleads in child kidnap conspiracy  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsJayme LaPoint, 21, will face two more sentences, a minimum 25 year prison sentences, when sentenced Sept. 23, after pleading guilty Monday to conspiracy to ...
  
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• Activities, interaction at parks department 50th anniversary - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 18:03
  Activities, interaction at parks department 50th anniversary  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsSt. Joseph County Parks celebrated 50 years Saturday with festivities at Covered Bridge Farm in Centreville.
  
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• David Foster doc featuring producer’s famous collaborators to premiere at TIFF

  30-07-2019 18:00
  TORONTO — A documentary about legendary Canadian hitmaker David Foster is set to debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. Organizers say the world premiere of “David Foster: Off The Record” will be followed by a special address to the Victoria-born music producer and composer at the TIFF Tribute Gala. Directed by Toronto filmmaker Barry Avrich, the film offers an […]
  
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• Main Canadian stock index, U.S. markets down slightly; Loonie lower

  30-07-2019 17:41
  TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index saw a mixed decline that included Canada’s major banks. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 41.46 points at 16,450.71 in late morning trading. Shares of Canada’s five major banks were down slightly. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 31.05 points at 27,190.30. The S&P 500 index was down 8.57 […]
  
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• New software testing lab officially opens in Sault Ste. Marie - CTV News

  30-07-2019 17:40
  New software testing lab officially opens in Sault Ste. Marie  CTV News11 Indigenous students that have recently graduated from the new software testing training program begin work at the lab in Sault Ste. Marie.
  
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• What to do if you think your data’s been hacked as another major breach revealed

  30-07-2019 17:31
  TORONTO — Credit card company Capital One Financial Corp. has announced a major data breach that has compromised information from about six million Canadians, including social insurance numbers for about a million customers. Here’s what you should do if you think your data may have been compromised: First is to try and determine if your data […]
  
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• Online police check service resumes

  30-07-2019 17:29 via saultstar.com
  Online record checks are available, again, from Sault Ste. Marie Police Service.Read More
  
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• SHUTTLEWORTH, Dale Alexander

  30-07-2019 16:58
  October 23, 1948 to July 27, 2019 ~ It is with deep regret we announce the sudden passing of Dale at the age of 70. Beloved husband of Rose of 49 years. Loving father of Melisa Campbell (Terry), Deborah and Trevor (Brian). Cherished Gramps of Kristian, Justin and Jakob. Dear brother of Keith and Terry […]
  
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• BORRELLI, Frank

  30-07-2019 16:55
  Passed away peacefully at ARCH surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the age of 80. Devoted husband of Pam for 54 years. Cherished father of Erma Borrelli Mah (Alex), Joey Borrelli (Anna-Lee) and Anthony Borrelli. Cherished Nono of Ashley (Greg), Kyle, A.J, Bates and Nicholas. Predeceased by his parents […]
  
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• US issues hacking security alert for small planes - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 16:54
  US issues hacking security alert for small planes  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe Department of Homeland Security issued a security alert Tuesday for small planes, warning that modern flight systems are vulnerable to hacking if someone ...
  
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• Hessel School House seeks local art for exhibit - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 16:27
  Hessel School House seeks local art for exhibit  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHESSEL — Hessel School House is seeking art for an August community exhibition.Painter Diana Grenier will be the featured artist, and the art will be on ...
  
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• Dr. Elaine Heffner: Limits on freedom? - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  30-07-2019 16:27
  Dr. Elaine Heffner: Limits on freedom?  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsFrom the time children begin to move around on their own, parents are confronted with a decision about how freely they should be allowed to do this and the ...
  
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• Sloan returns to Sault

  30-07-2019 15:54 via saultstar.com
  Sloan will play its second show in Sault Ste. Marie in 16 months this fall.Read More
  
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• Woman forgets weapon at residence

  30-07-2019 15:22 via saultstar.com
  A woman left a firearm and ammunition behind after she was asked to leave a residence where she was staying, police say.Read More
  
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• Inaugural Award Given to Four Local Students

  30-07-2019 15:16
  Four local high school students – Owen Appleton, Taylor Elliott, Rylee Ann Mancuso, and Mackenzie Wood-Salomon –  boast being the inaugural recipients of Sault College’s new Specialist High Skills Major Award! The award, which was presented to students graduating from a Specialist High Skills Major who are continuing in that area of study, gave the […]
  
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• Realtor makes hospital donation pledge

  30-07-2019 15:07 via saultstar.com
  A Sault Ste. Marie realtor is pledging to donate $25,000 to Sault Area Hospital Foundation.Read More
  
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• Male Arrested For Assault With Weapon

  30-07-2019 15:06
  On July 26, 2019 officers with the Patrol Services Unit of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 29 year old Andrew Flood of no fixed address for assault with a weapon. It’s alleged on July 20, 2019 the accused entered a business in the 0-100 block of Bay Street on two occasions and threatened […]
  
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• Extensive damage caused by Borden Avenue garage fire https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/extensive-damage-caused-by-borden-avenue-garage-fire-1614089 … via @SooToday

  30-07-2019 14:59 via twitter.com
  Extensive damage caused by Borden Avenue garage fire https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/extensive-damage-caused-by-borden-avenue-garage-fire-1614089 … via @SooToday
  
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• City of Sault Ste. Marie and ATU Local 1767 reach tentative deal - SaultOnline.com

  30-07-2019 14:58
  City of Sault Ste. Marie and ATU Local 1767 reach tentative deal  SaultOnline.comThe City of Sault Ste. Marie and Transit Operators represented by ATU Local 1767 would like to announce that a tentative deal has been reached after several ...
  
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• City of Sault Ste. Marie and ATU Local 1767 reach tentative deal

  30-07-2019 14:58
  The City of Sault Ste. Marie and Transit Operators represented by ATU Local 1767 would like to announce that a tentative deal has been reached after several days of bargaining. Each party will now follow their respective processes to ratify the agreements as the parties work toward continuing positive labour relations moving forward.
  
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