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• Come rain or shine …

  25-09-2019 23:00 via saultstar.com
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• ONNtv to Host Live Candidates Debate October 10

  25-09-2019 22:47
  All five local candidates will participate in a live tv debate October 10th ONNtv.  The debate will focus on main party platforms and how those platforms will translate to Sault Ste. Marie. The live one hour debate will air at 1pm October 10th and also repeat later that evening at 8pm.  It is just one […]
  
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• An unrepentant Boris Johnson faces raucous Parliament - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 22:47
  An unrepentant Boris Johnson faces raucous Parliament  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Terry and the Liberals move forward to cut home energy bills for Sault families and fight the climate crisis

  25-09-2019 22:36
  A re-elected Liberal government will help Canadians lower their energy bills, make their homes more energy-efficient, and give them the tools to prepare for climate related disasters. Today, many Canadians live in homes that aren’t energy efficient – which means higher utility bills and more waste. At the same time, we are seeing the ever-increasing […]
  
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• New North Greenhouses experiencing a modern revitalization for Spring 2020

  25-09-2019 22:27
  Under new ownership, John Caroll of New North Greenhouses has implemented a series of changes at the garden centre this past summer to ensure the greenhouses’ longevity in the community of Sault Ste. Marie. With a revamped, contemporary design of the brand’s previous logo, a recent re-skinning of the greenhouse plastic, and the installation of […]
  
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• Watershed Conditions Lake Superior Shoreline – Flood Outlook Statement

  25-09-2019 22:12
  Issued September 25, 2019 @ 3:00 pm The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority (SSMRCA) is advising that Lake Superior water levels continue to be above normal. There are observations, reports, or expectations of minor shoreline flooding or erosion at this time, localized flooding of low-lying areas may be possible. Flood forecasting and warning is […]
  
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• JOLICOEUR, Terry

  25-09-2019 22:07
  Peacefully at home on September 22, 2019 at the age of 70. Terry was predeceased by his parents Wilfred and Agnes Jolicoeur. Dear brother of Bonnie, (Vern Jennings), late Gary, late Carol, late Billy, Richard, Brenda, Leonard (Karen) and his little sister the late Judy (Mark Vanslyke). “Nunc” will be sadly missed by Angel and Cindy-Lou […]
  
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• MAIONE, Maria

  25-09-2019 22:05
  It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our mom and nana at Algoma Residential Community Hospice surrounded by the love of her family on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale and adored mother of Emilia, the late Joseph (Joe), Ivana and Ian Smith, […]
  
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• Bulldogs finish second at Charlevoix tournament - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 21:43
  Bulldogs finish second at Charlevoix tournament - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Chamber of Commerce to host Federal Candidates Breakfast Forum

  25-09-2019 21:41
  The Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce will host its Federal Candidates Breakfast Forum on Thursday, October 10th at Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre starting at 8:00am. Local candidates in the upcoming federal election who have confirmed their attendance include: Terry Sheehan (Liberal Party of Canada) Sonny Spina (Conservative Party of Canada) Sara McCleary (New […]
  
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• EUP maintains strong positions in 8-Player polls - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 21:33
  EUP maintains strong positions in 8-Player polls  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Reminder: International Bridge closing to vehicle traffic during race festival Sept. 28th

  25-09-2019 21:31
  The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic during the Sault International Festival of Races on Saturday, Sept. 28th. The bridge will close to vehicle traffic at 6:45 a.m. and will reopen at 8:45 a.m. or as soon as the last racer clears the bridge, whichever is earlier. The Sault International […]
  
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• Wanted Wednesday: Tyler Robert Andreola

  25-09-2019 21:24
  Crime Stoppers in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are seeking tips regarding the whereabouts of Tyler Andreola, 25, who is wanted for: CC 733.1(1) BREACH OF PROBATION X 7 CC 127 DISOBEYING ORDER OF COURT X 2 CC 145 (2) (B) FAIL TO ATTEND COURT If you know where we can find […]
  
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• Algoma District School Board summer learning successes

  25-09-2019 21:20
  This summer, as in previous years, the Algoma District School Board (ADSB) provided a variety of program choices to support learning over the summer months. E-learning, experiential learning through Co-op, day-time summer school and university reach ahead were opportunities available for secondary students. Summer Learning Program (SLP) and robotics camps were options for our elementary […]
  
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• My Take: Pharmacists, partners successfully combating meth smurfing - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 21:19
  My Take: Pharmacists, partners successfully combating meth smurfing  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHave you ever wondered why your local pharmacist asks to see your ID when you try to buy medicine that doesn't require a doctor's prescription but is behind ...
  
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• Sault pickleball players net 16 medals in Traverse City

  25-09-2019 21:15
  This past weekend, a group of 13 Sault Area pickleball players travelled to Traverse City Michigan to participate in the 8th Annual Great Lakes Pickleball Tournament (272 Registered Players). This is a USAPA sanctioned tournament which means that all the participating  players are officially ranked (1.0 beginner to 5.0 advanced) in the same way that professional tennis […]
  
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• The Accidentals to perform at Soo Theatre - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 21:12
  The Accidentals to perform at Soo Theatre  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Bioswales tackle storm sewer runoff

  25-09-2019 21:04 via saultstar.com
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• Spanish students settle in at Algoma District School Board high schools

  25-09-2019 20:59
  The Algoma District School Board (ADSB) has welcomed five students from Spain for the 2019/2020 school year. The students are in Grade 11 and attend Korah, Superior Heights and White Pines. They are all scholarship winners through the Fundacion Amancio Ortega (FAO). The students, all from the Galicia region of Spain, were introduced at ADSB’s […]
  
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• Pink: Returning to work after treatment - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 20:41
  Pink: Returning to work after treatment  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThis article appears in Paint It All Pink magazine 2019. Returning to work after treatment for breast cancer can be a return to normalcy.“It's a reminder that you ...
  
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• Pink: Get to know your breast density - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 20:41
  Pink: Get to know your breast density  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Delayed grain crop due to wet summer dampens spirits of railways, farmers

  25-09-2019 20:20
  TORONTO — A delayed grain crop is causing headaches for railways, elevator operators and farmers following a dry spring and wet summer. Grain carloads at the two major Canadian rail companies are down 11 per cent so far in the quarter ending Sept. 30. John Brooks, head of marketing at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. — where […]
  
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• Shoemaker contends culture plan has errors, omissions

  25-09-2019 19:58 via saultstar.com
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• Shoemaker argues culture plan has errors, omissions

  25-09-2019 19:58 via saultstar.com
  Sault Ste. Marie’s very first community cultural plan fails to recognize the work done from the city’s four major cultural institutions, says one city councillor. Read More
  
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• Homemaker title returns for third year - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 19:06
  Homemaker title returns for third year  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHILLSDALE – Receiving a crown and sash gave Rachel Yoder, the 2019 Homemaker of the Year something to smile about Sunday.Holding a bouquet of ...
  
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• Juul move to end vaping advertising in the U.S. not extended to Canada

  25-09-2019 18:53
  TORONTO — A commitment by San Francisco-based Juul Labs to no longer promote its e-cigarettes in print, digital and TV advertisements applies only in the United States, not in Canada, a spokesman says. Alex Cerelli of Juul Labs Canada says in an email that Juul Labs is a global company and “this announcement impacts the […]
  
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• Curling Canada tweaks journey to Winter Olympics for teams, mixed doubles

  25-09-2019 18:52
  OTTAWA — Canada’s national curling champions no longer have to win a medal at the world championship to book a berth in the Olympic trials. Curling Canada released its 2022 Olympic Games qualification criteria for teams and mixed doubles Wednesday. The country’s representatives in men’s and women’s team curling in Beijing will emerge from the 18-team Tim Hortons […]
  
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• Irans leader: US committing merciless economic terrorism - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 18:40
  Irans leader: US committing merciless economic terrorism  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsHassan Rouhani told the U.N. General Assembly gathering that Iran would not negotiate on the issue of its nuclear program as long as sanctions remain in ...
  
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• MATHIEU, Lina (nee Rondeau)

  25-09-2019 18:26
  Passed away peacefully at Sault Area Hospital on Sept 16, 2019 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Philippe Mathieu. Loving sister to Claudette Lavoie and Denny Rondeau. Loving mother of Leo (Shelly), Roland (Tracy), Richard (Annett) and the late Bobby. Sadly missed by cherished grand children Lina, Laura, Lindsey, Bobby and Jessy […]
  
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• Soo Film Festival announces 2019 award winners - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 18:23
  Soo Film Festival announces 2019 award winners  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsSAULT STE. MARIE —The 2019 Soo Film Festival took place September 12-15 at the historic Soo Theatre and Bayliss Public Library in downtown Sault Ste.
  
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• Bystander stops sex assault in Thunder Bay parking lot, police say

  25-09-2019 18:20
  THUNDER BAY, Ont. — A 47-year-old man from Thunder Bay, Ont., is facing a sexual assault charge after what police describe as a timely intervention from a bystander in a city parking lot. Police say the incident took place Monday afternoon outside a local Walmart, where they allege the bystander noticed a man sitting next to […]
  
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• VIDEO: A Chat with 1950’s Nurses Who Worked in Sault

  25-09-2019 18:07
  Nurses in the Plummer Memorial Hospital’s 1952 graduating class gathered for their reunion on Tuesday afternoon. Norma, Margaeret, Hazel and Elva who all were nurses in the Sault, still make time in their 90’s to enjoy some coffee and treats together. At Extendicare Van Daele, the ladies welcomed ONNtv camera’s for a chat about how […]
  
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• Canada revokes status of Syrian envoy

  25-09-2019 18:07
  TORONTO — Canada’s foreign minister said Wednesday she has revoked the consular status of a supporter of Syrian President Bashar Assad. The action came a day after Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said she didn’t know her department had approved Waseem Ramli as honorary consul general in Montreal. “The views expressed publicly by Waseem Ramli to […]
  
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• Canada’s wireless speeds would rank 12th in world if only rural areas counted: study

  25-09-2019 18:04
  TORONTO — The international research firm Opensignal reports that rural parts of Canada get much slower wireless services than in cities — but they’re still faster than rural parts of the United States and many other countries. The Opensignal report comes as Canada’s wireless industry comes under fire from politicians and consumer groups that allege the country has […]
  
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• Sault College “Remains Top of Class” in student satisfaction in Ontario!

  25-09-2019 18:02
  Today, the results of the annual Key Performance Indicators (KPI) survey were released province-wide. The College is very pleased that it ranked third out of twenty-four Colleges in Ontario, edged out only by College Boreal and La Cite respectively. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of education and a superior student experience and […]
  
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• .@CitySSM is proud to participate in #FrancoOntarianDay! A great opportunity to recognize Francophone heritage and all of the contributions to #Sault Ste. Marie from local Francophone community members.pic.twitter.com/vdSI0OOh2n

  25-09-2019 18:00 via twitter.com
  .@CitySSM is proud to participate in #FrancoOntarianDay! A great opportunity to recognize Francophone heritage and all of the contributions to #Sault Ste. Marie from local Francophone community members.pic.twitter.com/vdSI0OOh2n
  
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• Memo: Trump prodded Ukraine leader on Biden claims - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 17:47
  Memo: Trump prodded Ukraine leader on Biden claims  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsIn the call, Trump raised allegations, unsupported by any evidence, that the former vice president sought to interfere with a Ukrainian prosecutor's investigation ...
  
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• Al Suraci to be Inducted into CUES Hall of Fame

  25-09-2019 17:36
  CUES® announces 2019 Hall of Fame honorees MADISON, WI (September 19, 2019) — CUES is pleased to announce its 2019 Hall of Fame inductees. The following executives will be inducted into the CUES Hall of Fame: Kim Sponem, President/CEO of Summit Credit Union, Madison, WI Gregory Smith, retired President of PSECU, Harrisburg, PA Albert Suraci, […]
  
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• Festival of Races Bridges Twin Saults - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 17:33
  Festival of Races Bridges Twin Saults  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Police arrest two following residential armed robbery reported - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 17:28
  Police arrest two following residential armed robbery reported  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsSPRING LAKE TWP. — Officers from the Grand Haven Department of Public Safety responded to a reported armed robbery in the 1200 block of Woodlawn ...
  
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• Get your car washed while enjoying BBQ Hamburgers and Hotdogs

  25-09-2019 17:24
  The Soo Dance Unlimited Competitive Team is hosting a Car Wash and BBQ at Northside Toyota   Who: A dedicated team of young dancers and their parents will be washing cars and serving up fresh barbequed hamburgers and hot dogs to help support them in the upcoming competitive season What: A fundraising Car Wash and […]
  
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• Mayor Provenzano’s response to physicians concerned over Ferrochrome Production Facility

  25-09-2019 17:02
  SaultOnline received the following letter from Mayor Christian Provenzano in response to a group of local physicians who have voiced their concerns about locating a ferrochrome production facility here in the Sault.   Dr. Suppes: I have your email of September 24th, 2019, covering the public letter sent on behalf of the identified physicians. I […]
  
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• Washington plunges into Trump impeachment investigation - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 16:44
  Washington plunges into Trump impeachment investigation  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Algoma District School Board Experiences Enrolment Growth

  25-09-2019 16:38
  Algoma District School Board (ADSB) senior staff shared a very positive update and overview of opening enrolment numbers at Algoma District School Board’s first Regular Board meeting held on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Elementary. The September 7th, 2019 JK to Grade 8 enrolment has increased by 272 students from the projected numbers as contained in […]
  
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• Hang out in the Hangar - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 16:07
  Hang out in the Hangar  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Sonny Spina Talks Liberal Carbon Tax

  25-09-2019 15:41
  Sault Ste. Marie On – Sonny Spina, Conservative Candidate for Sault Ste. Marie, is committed to saving you money and scraping the Liberal carbon tax. The Liberal carbon tax is a tax on everything that will hurt families right across Canada, including here in Sault Ste. Marie. Even worse, if re-elected the Liberals are going […]
  
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• OPP arrest 54-year-old man in White River hotel suspected of a series of bank robberies

  25-09-2019 15:30
  WHITE RIVER, Ont. — Police have arrested a 54-year-old man from Mississauga, Ont., in a series of bank robberies from Toronto to Sudbury. Ontario Provincial Police say the suspect was arrested at a hotel in White River, about 700 kilometres northwest of his hometown, last Friday. Police allege the man was involved in more than 35 break-ins […]
  
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• Whitmer, republican reps at odds on budget - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 14:52
  Whitmer, republican reps at odds on budget  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsThe Republican-led Michigan Legislature approved a $44.7 billion budget that included $120 million dedicated to protect drinking water after contaminants were ...
  
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• Tecumseh Superintendent Lewis thanked at final meeting - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 14:52
  Tecumseh Superintendent Lewis thanked at final meeting  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Tecumseh superintendent Lewis thanked at final meet - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  25-09-2019 14:52
  Tecumseh superintendent Lewis thanked at final meet  Sault Ste. Marie Evening NewsFive principals came toward the podium during the public comment section Monday during a meeting Tecumseh Public Schools board. “This is a good one,” ...
  
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