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• D-Day vet shines in Indigenous film

  12-09-2019 23:20 via saultstar.com
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• Did You Witness This Collision?

  12-09-2019 22:28
  The City Police are currently investigating a motor vehicle collision which occurred on Trunk Road between Dacey and Boundary at 06:55 am on September 12, 2019. If you witnessed this incident or have any information call Cst. Guild of Traffic Services at 705-949-6300 ext. 383.
  
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• PEDERSEN, Jorgine (Ginna)

  12-09-2019 22:23
  Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday, September 9, 2019 at the age of 92. Ginna was born in Tjaerborg, Denmark in 1927 to Jens Christian and Gertrude Nielsen. She was the much loved sister of Verner (Bente), the late Fleming (late Beatrice), late Henri (late Edna), late Arne (late Lena), late […]
  
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• Council looks at ways to address Biggings narrow street

  12-09-2019 21:51 via saultstar.com
  A neighbourhood open house will be held in October to address issues that Biggings Avenue residents are experiencing. Read More
  
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• Constance Wu on meeting the woman who inspired her ‘Hustlers’ role

  12-09-2019 21:46
  TORONTO — Constance Wu has finally met the woman who inspired her “Hustlers” character and it turns out they have a few things in common. The “Crazy Rich Asians” star says while filming the comedy-drama, about the true story of savvy strippers who fleeced Wall Street clients, the only reference point she had for her role as Destiny […]
  
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• Movie review: Don’t mess with Molly - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 21:34
  Movie review: Don’t mess with Molly  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWhile watching “Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins” you can't help regretting that the sharp-tongued political columnist didn't live long enough to ante ...
  
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• OVERLAND, Albert Gabriel

  12-09-2019 21:30
  Peacefully on September 6, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer at the Sault Area Hospital, at the age of 66. Albert was born April 10, 1953, in Sault Ste. Marie, to Valeda and Raymond Overland.  He is survived by his daughter Kimberly (Erick) Malaske of Colorado, his mother Valeda Overland of Goulais River, sister […]
  
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• Movie review: ‘The Goldfinch’ is for the birds - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 21:25
  Movie review: ‘The Goldfinch’ is for the birds  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsDon't be fooled, John Crowley's constipated adaption of Donna Tartt's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “The Goldfinch,” might look like one of those highfalutin ...
  
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• Dog walk

  12-09-2019 21:22 via saultstar.com
  Two dogs are walked at Topsail Island at Bellevue Park on Thursday morning. Read More
  
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• Big ship exits biggest lake

  12-09-2019 21:18 via saultstar.com
  Paul R. Tregurtha heads downbound on the St. Mary’s River after exiting Soo Locks on Thursday. The self-unloading bulk carrier is the longest vessel on the Great Lakes – measuring 1,013 feet, BoatNerd says. Read More
  
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• CURRIE, Patricia

  12-09-2019 20:55
  Nov 13,1928 to Aug 9,2019 ~ Pat passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2019 at West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni, BC. She was predeceased by husband, Thomas (Tom); daughter, Isabelle; and sons Martin and David.  She is survived by daughters Tricia Richardson, Nancy Rushon and Tammy. Loving grandmother of Mark, Scott Richards, Thomas […]
  
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• Learn All About The Substation Replacement On Third Line

  12-09-2019 20:48
  In an effort to keep customers informed on the upcoming rebuild of a neighbourhood Substation, PUC is inviting customers to participate in a Community Information Night. The come-and-go style event is scheduled for September 18th, 2019, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at PUC’s main office (500 Second Line E.). “We value customers input,” says […]
  
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• PUC plans information session for northern substation rebuild

  12-09-2019 20:37 via saultstar.com
  The PUC will be rebuilding its neighbourhood substation on Third Line, behind Prouse Motors. Read More
  
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• Looking ahead to week three football match-ups - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 20:33
  Looking ahead to week three football match-ups  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWith two games now in the books, football teams from across Northern Michigan are looking ahead to exciting week three match-ups:Boyne City (0-2) at ...
  
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• Blues & Brews returns for eighth year - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 20:33
  Blues & Brews returns for eighth year  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsADRIAN — Blues & Brews, the annual chance for adult beverages and blues music to enjoy both at the same time, returns for its eighth year this weekend.
  
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• Group disqualified from pot shop application wants licensing temporarily halted

  12-09-2019 20:28
  TORONTO — Eleven people disqualified from applying to open a cannabis store are asking an Ontario court to halt the licensing process while they challenge their rejection. The group is seeking a judicial review of the lottery system used to select applicants after they were chosen and then deemed ineligible. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission […]
  
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• Ionia County administrator gets new 3-year deal - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 20:03
  Ionia County administrator gets new 3-year deal  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsIONIA — A new three-year contract will keep Stephanie Fox as Ionia County's administrator through 2021.Fox, who was hired as Ionia County administrator in ...
  
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• 6 to interview for Tecumseh schools superintendent - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 20:03
  6 to interview for Tecumseh schools superintendent  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsTECUMSEH — Six people are scheduled to interview for the Tecumseh Public Schools superintendent position. The interviews are set for Sept. 19 and 20 and ...
  
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• Travel: Indulge in Sarasota Springs - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 19:29
  Travel: Indulge in Sarasota Springs  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThis article appears in Sept. 5 Travel page. Saratoga Springs, New York, has long been a popular summer resort for the city swells who love thoroughbred ...
  
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• Travel: Make a sweet stop in Iowa, Illinois - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 19:28
  Travel: Make a sweet stop in Iowa, Illinois  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThis article appears in Sept. 12 Travel page. When thinking of river towns in Illinois and Iowa, most of us think of corn, pork, flatland, and probably not homemade ...
  
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• Canadian Army Primary Reserves Hosts National Job Fair

  12-09-2019 19:22
  The public is invited to participate in the Canadian Army Primary Reserve Job Fair on Saturday, September 28th. Armouries across the country will open their doors to showcase the important work Reservists do for Canadians through interactive displays, conversations, and activities. These events will place Canadians in the company of our nation’s soldiers and is […]
  
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• Addressing regional imbalances critical to Ontario’s future

  12-09-2019 19:10
  Industry report outlines strategies to unlock the economic potential of communities across the province The Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce (SSMCOC) has joined with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) to release a new report, The Great Mosaic: Reviving Ontario’s Regional Economies. The report outlines how governments of all levels can work with industry […]
  
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• A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for local students to see the world

  12-09-2019 18:47
  Are you a high school student, or know a student, who loves to travel, enjoys experiencing new things, and would make be a great ambassador for Sault Ste. Marie and Canada? The Rotary Youth Exchange Program is a scholarship program that provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live and study abroad for a year.  Exchange students […]
  
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• Union and ARCH Ratify New Agreement

  12-09-2019 18:34
  At their Board Meeting on Wednesday, September 11 ARCH Hospice ratified the collective agreement with Unifor Local 1359. The contract covers care staff including Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Personal Support Workers, and the Chef. Negotiations concluded in the early morning hours of Thursday, August 28, 2019. “We are proud of the hard work of […]
  
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• Suzette Martinez Standring: Pure reassurance - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 18:25
  Suzette Martinez Standring: Pure reassurance  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsWhen all the shouting's done, humble goodness shines forever. Temporary power and posturing are empty calories that disappear. But quiet strength continues ...
  
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• Ask Pastor Adrienne: Trunk-or-Treats are coming - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 18:25
  Ask Pastor Adrienne: Trunk-or-Treats are coming  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsQ: Dear Pastor,How do you feel about Trunk-or-Treat events?A: I'm assuming you're asking me because you're not a huge fan of Halloween? Yes, we are just a ...
  
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• Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 18:11
  Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsST. IGNACE — Big rigs from far and wide will be converging in St. Ignace on Friday as the 24th Annual Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show rumbles into town.
  
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• Today in history: Sept. 12 - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 18:06
  Today in history: Sept. 12  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsToday in historyIn 1923: Work of constructing the huge 500 foot outdoor stage in front of the grandstand at the Community Fair, where the big night fireworks ...
  
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• Saints relics draw crowds to local churches - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 18:06
  Saints relics draw crowds to local churches  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsTo Monroe County, Martins brought 160 relics from saints, including St. Francis of Assisi, Mary Magdalene and St. Therese of Lisieux.
  
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• Bench warrant issued for Jerome man - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 18:06
  Bench warrant issued for Jerome man  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHILLSDALE — Judge Michael R. Smith issued a bench warrant for a Jerome man on bond awaiting a jury trial in the 1st Judicial Circuit Court Sept. 17.
  
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• Norgoma on the selling block

  12-09-2019 17:39 via saultstar.com
  The M.S. Norgoma has been conveyed back to the City of Sault Ste. Marie, an agreement reached between the parties to avoid a costly court hearing. Read More
  
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• Laird Raceway Changes Plans For Final Weekend

  12-09-2019 16:44
  The final weekend at Laird Raceway has been modified due to weather concerns on Friday. The latest weather forecast calls for rain for most of the day on Friday, and some of the showers could be heavy. As a result Laird Raceway informed us Thursday that events planned for Friday have been cancelled. “As of […]
  
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• How to tame addiction to subscriptions that can be a hidden drain on finances

  12-09-2019 16:00
  TORONTO — When it comes to spending, it’s often easy to overlook the small, routine expenses because they happen without requiring much thought. “We often say that people can nickel and dime themselves to death,” says Laurie Campbell, CEO of Credit Canada. “Because it’s those small expenses that eat away at your budget.” Although there […]
  
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• A Brief But Important Digression

  12-09-2019 15:54
  As the local schools prepare for the annual Terry Fox Run, I want to take a moment to remember August 12, 1980 — the day Terry Fox ran through our city.   I had just purchased my first 35mm camera from a friend, and I spent that summer “experimenting,” meaning taking a whole bunch of […]
  
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• McCREA (nee Brown), Judith Valerie (Judy) R.N.

  12-09-2019 15:37
  Nursing graduate of Plummer Memorial Public Hospital class of 1968 and graduate of Sault College Occupational Health Diploma. Judith Valerie (Judy) McCrea passed away surrounded by the love of her family after the most courageous battle with cancer on September 11, 2019 at the age of 72. Best friend and beloved wife of Gary for […]
  
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• Norgoma For Sale…Anyone Interested?

  12-09-2019 15:10
  The City of Sault Ste. Marie and The St. Mary’s River Marine Heritage Centre (SMRMHC) Board have reached a mutual understanding. The M.S. Norgoma has been conveyed back to the City of Sault Ste. Marie. Artifacts and displays will remain with the SMRMHC for exhibits in Sault Ste. Marie and in other communities visited by […]
  
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• Norgoma For Sale… Anyone Interested?

  12-09-2019 15:10
  The City of Sault Ste. Marie and The St. Mary’s River Marine Heritage Centre (SMRMHC) Board have reached a mutual understanding. The M.S. Norgoma has been conveyed back to the City of Sault Ste. Marie. Artifacts and displays will remain with the SMRMHC for exhibits in Sault Ste. Marie and in other communities visited by […]
  
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• UPDATE: Expect Delays on Trunk Road East

  12-09-2019 14:24
  UPDATE: Traffic is now flowing on Trunk Road following an accident earlier Thursday morning. PREVIOUS REPORT SaultOnline.com has been informed of a traffic accident on Trunk Road Thursday morning resulting in long line-ups in the eastern section of the highway. No details concerning the accident, however as Police and Fire Crews investigate the collision, traffic […]
  
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• Expect Delays on Trunk Road East

  12-09-2019 14:24
  SaultOnline.com has been informed of a traffic accident on Trunk Road Thursday morning resulting in long line-ups in the eastern section of the highway. No details concerning the accident, however as Police and Fire Crews investigate the collision, traffic is backed up in the west bound lanes. Expect Delays . Photos courtesy Melissa Dinardo
  
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• Harbor View holds groundbreaking ceremony - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 14:20
  Harbor View holds groundbreaking ceremony  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsDeTOUR – The Harbor View Assisted Living/Hospice Home in DeTour broke ground Tuesday on its shoreline property – one year since announcing its ...
  
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• Hudson’s Bay Co. reports $984M second-quarter loss, $1.9B in revenue

  12-09-2019 13:36
  TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay Co. reported a loss of $984 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $280 million in the same quarter last year. The retailer says the loss amounted to $5.35 per share for the quarter ended Aug. 3 compared with a loss of $1.45 per share a year ago. […]
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie seeking laid-off Thunder Bay Bombardier workers - CBC.ca

  12-09-2019 13:30
  Sault Ste. Marie seeking laid-off Thunder Bay Bombardier workers  CBC.caThe city recently took out online advertising directing them to a municipal recruiting website, according to Tom Vair, the deputy chief administrative officer of ...
  
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• Canadian shorts ‘at the forefront of the medium,’ says TIFF filmmaker

  12-09-2019 13:00
  TORONTO — At the Toronto International Film Festival, sometimes the biggest gems are the shortest. Though feature-length projects tend to eat up much of the spotlight, some of the short films also go on to Oscar glory, including many Canadian ones. Last year, for instance, Canadian shorts at the festival included Jeremy Comte’s live-action drama […]
  
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• From spoofing gym bros to skewering racism, ‘Tallboyz’ set new heights in sketch

  12-09-2019 12:00
  TORONTO — Growing up in Somalia, sketch comedy star Guled Abdi rarely saw his culture reflected onscreen. “Outside of Iman the model, or Barkhad Abdi, who played the Somali pirate in ‘Captain Phillips,’ I can’t name a lot of Somali people I’ve even seen,” Abdi, who moved to Toronto as a refugee in 1991, recalled […]
  
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• Rowe to leave Madison schools - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 11:37
  Rowe to leave Madison schools  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsMADISON TWP. — Madison School District Superintendent Ryan Rowe is leaving the district for a job in Washtenaw County. Rowe has accepted the position of ...
  
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• Raisinville Township 9/3/2019 meeting synopsis - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 11:37
  Raisinville Township 9/3/2019 meeting synopsis - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPAID PUBLIC NOTICE. Synopsis of Raisinville Township Regular Board Meeting September 3, 2019. Meeting called to order at 7:00 pm at the Raisinville ...
  
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• Prep rewind: Saugatuck boys, girls win jamboree - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 11:37
  Prep rewind: Saugatuck boys, girls win jamboree  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe Saugatuck boys and girls cross country teams each placed first at the SAC Jamboree No. 1 on Wednesday at Coloma High School.The boys team won with ...
  
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• Letter: Appreciation from Lions Club - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 11:37
  Letter: Appreciation from Lions Club  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe Adrian Breakfast Lions Club held its 12th annual Putting for Pups Tournament on Saturday, Augu. 24, 2019, at the Adrian Spotted Cow minigolf course.
  
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• Gregory Deon Nelson name change - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 11:37
  Gregory Deon Nelson name change - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPAID PUBLIC NOTICE. STATE OF MICHIGAN. PROBATE COURT. MONROE COUNTY. 38th Circuit Court – Family Division. PUBLICATION OF. NOTICE OF ...
  
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• Craig Steven Benore notice to creditors - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  12-09-2019 11:37
  Craig Steven Benore notice to creditors - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsPAID PUBLIC NOTICE. STATE OF MICHIGAN. PROBATE COURT. COUNTY OF MONROE. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Decedent's Estate. FILE NO. 2019-0411- ...
  
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