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• Ontario’s film ratings board to be shuttered by Ford government

  27-09-2019 23:41
  TORONTO — The Ontario government is shutting down the agency that oversees the province’s motion picture ratings system. In an announcement Friday, the ministry of government and consumer services says winding down the Ontario Film Authority on Tuesday will save money for the film industry, which pays classification and licensing fees before each film is approved for screening in […]
  
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• Poll: Energy-saving habits vary in popularity - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 23:35
  Poll: Energy-saving habits vary in popularity  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Ontario considering alternative to pot wholesale model: sources

  27-09-2019 23:20
  TORONTO — Ontario is considering alternative cannabis distribution models and intends to launch a consultation process in the coming weeks, according to sources familiar with the matter. This comes after the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corp., which handles online sales and wholesale distribution of recreational pot and operates as the Ontario Cannabis Store, earlier this month […]
  
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• Short-term solutions sought

  27-09-2019 22:21 via saultstar.com
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• Let process unfold before jumping to hasty conclusions

  27-09-2019 22:00 via saultstar.com
  It can only be described as fearmongering. Read More
  
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• Archery season opens on Tuesday - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 21:13
  Archery season opens on Tuesday  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Archery season opens on Tuesday - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 21:13
  Archery season opens on Tuesday - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Ukraines prosecutor says no probe into Biden - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 20:42
  Ukraines prosecutor says no probe into Biden  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• $980 Stolen From Bank Account

  27-09-2019 20:38
  Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are requesting your assistance in identifying suspects involved in an incident of fraud. The incident happened on September 6, 2019 around 11:45 am while at Walmart located at 446 Great Northern Road. The female suspect acted as a distraction while the male suspect observed and recorded […]
  
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• Candidates work to entice young voters

  27-09-2019 20:23 via saultstar.com
  For the first time in 151 years, young people are the largest single voting bloc across the country. A movement is underway to raise that awareness, increase young voter engagement and ensure that political parties include their issues in party platforms. Read More
  
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• Opposition to ferrochrome plant in Sault Ste. Marie surfaces - The Sudbury Star

  27-09-2019 19:55
  Opposition to ferrochrome plant in Sault Ste. Marie surfaces  The Sudbury Star
  
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• Greta: Grown-ups mock children because world view threatened

  27-09-2019 19:53
  TORONTO — Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg said Friday she doesn’t understand why grown-ups and world leaders would mock children and teens for acting on science, responding to jibes about her campaign as students conducted a second wave of global protests demanding action on climate change. When asked about U.S. President Donald Trump and others who […]
  
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• Canadian teens offer tips for saving the planet

  27-09-2019 19:48
  TORONTO — Throngs of teens and young activists joined climate strike protests across Canada on Friday, demanding action from adults in charge of businesses, government and any group that determines their future on a healthy planet. Fiery teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg joined thousands of demonstrators, including young homegrown eco-warriors Samantha Lin of the Vancouver group […]
  
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• Convenience stores could benefit from e-cigarette ban, say analysts

  27-09-2019 19:32
  TORONTO — Retail analysts say a growing move to ban flavoured e-cigarettes due to health concerns could actually benefit convenience stores. Bonnie Herzog of Wells Fargo Securities says a majority of retailers surveyed believe the removal of e-cigarettes would migrate smokers to combustible cigarettes that represent a larger portion of convenience store sales. One-third of retailers […]
  
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• Saultites participate in climate strike

  27-09-2019 19:21 via saultstar.com
  Amelia Peltonen-Boisvert, 8, and Alanna Peltonen-Boisvert, are among the 200 Saultites who attended a climate strike event Friday at Clergue Park. The gathering was one of hundreds held across Canada. The event is part of a global climate strike, led by young people and spurred by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, who has demanded politicians adopt a climate action plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to zero by 2050. Read More
  
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• Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews tries to focus on job during tough week

  27-09-2019 18:53
  TORONTO — Auston Matthews is attempting to focus on hockey as a turbulent week continues for the Toronto Maple Leafs star centre. Matthews once again was in the spotlight at the Leafs’ morning skate Friday in the aftermath of news that he faces a disorderly conduct and disruptive behaviour charge stemming from an alleged incident […]
  
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• Pelosi concerned about Trumps whistleblower spy comments - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 18:50
  Pelosi concerned about Trumps whistleblower spy comments  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• DESJARDINS, Aime Joseph

  27-09-2019 18:43
  Peacefully at the FJ Davey Home with his family by his side on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in his 98 year. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Desjardins. Loving father of Suzanne Manchur (Don) and Mary Lou St. Louis (Laurie). Proud grandpa of Yvonne Manchur, Donald Manchur, Aimee Bringleson, Devon St. Louis and Patricia St. […]
  
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• Former Sault Ste. Marie priest named in list accused of sexually abusing minors - UpNorthLive.com

  27-09-2019 18:28
  Former Sault Ste. Marie priest named in list accused of sexually abusing minors  UpNorthLive.com
  
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• Black bear shot and killed after attack sends man to hospital in Kenora, Ont.

  27-09-2019 18:18
  KENORA, Ont. — Provincial police say a bear attack sent a man to hospital in Kenora, Ont., on Thursday. Investigators say a 69-year-old man reported the attack while making his way to the hospital at about 11:15 a.m. They say he reported being attacked by a black bear, and suffered injuries that were not life-threatening. […]
  
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• Blue Devils closing out homestand against Falcons - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 18:14
  Blue Devils closing out homestand against Falcons - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Blue Devils closing out homestand against Falcons - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 18:14
  Blue Devils closing out homestand against Falcons  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Materials sector weighs on Toronto stock market, U.S. stock markets mixed

  27-09-2019 17:29
  TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell in late-morning trading as losses in the materials sector, including the big names in the mining sector, weighed on the market. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 51.04 points at 16,739.36. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 84.13 points at 26,975.25. The S&P 500 […]
  
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• Winners of the 2019 Northern Ontario Business Awards

  27-09-2019 17:24
  Northern Ontario business leaders are a rare breed, with a distinct set of strengths required to succeed in a highly competitive marketplace. For 33 years, the Northern Ontario Business Awards (NOBA) program has celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit and  winning achievements of the best companies, individuals and economic development initiatives. “It is our belief at Northern […]
  
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• Outstanding student graduates awarded the CSC Nouvelon Vision Scholarship | Des finissants remarquables remportent la bourse Vision du CSC Nouvelon

  27-09-2019 17:11
  Every year, the Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon awards its Vision Scholarships to outstanding graduating class students who have fulfilled the requirements of their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Valued at $500, the scholarship is awarded annually to two students from each CSC Nouvelon secondary school and one from Carrefour Options+. Laureates, selected by the principal of […]
  
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• Liberal government runs $1.6B deficit four months into ’19-20 on higher spending

  27-09-2019 17:11
  OTTAWA — Preliminary numbers show the federal government posted a deficit of $1.6 billion over the first four months of the current fiscal year as program spending increased $9.1 billion — 9.5 per cent — compared with the year before. In comparison, the Finance Department’s fiscal monitor says the government ran a $4.4-billion surplus during the same […]
  
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• Iran releases seized UK-flagged tanker - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 16:53
  Iran releases seized UK-flagged tanker  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Food: Are you tofu curious? - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 16:38
  Food: Are you tofu curious?  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Former Sault Ste. Marie Priest Listed Among Clergy Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse - 9&10 News

  27-09-2019 16:35
  Former Sault Ste. Marie Priest Listed Among Clergy Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse  9&10 News
  
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• Journalist sources should be revealed as ‘last resort,’ Supreme Court says

  27-09-2019 16:08
  OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada is ordering a case concerning protection of journalistic sources back to a lower court, saying it cannot decide on the issue because the arguments have changed. But in a majority decision, the court re-affirmed that under new laws, journalists should be forced to reveal their sources only as […]
  
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• Sentencing postponed in animal cruelty case - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 15:59
  Sentencing postponed in animal cruelty case  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Feds charge Adrian man in child pornography case - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 15:59
  Feds charge Adrian man in child pornography case  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• The weather is cooling off quickly. Furnaces will be turning on soon. Make sure to check and test your CO alarm. Know the difference between the beep of a smoke alarm and CO alarm. #Educateyourself @CitySSMpic.twitter.com/HKOYzJQbqX

  27-09-2019 15:34 via twitter.com
  The weather is cooling off quickly. Furnaces will be turning on soon. Make sure to check and test your CO alarm. Know the difference between the beep of a smoke alarm and CO alarm. #Educateyourself @CitySSMpic.twitter.com/HKOYzJQbqX
  
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• Today’s Workout: Knee hug stretch works lower back - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 15:32
  Today’s Workout: Knee hug stretch works lower back  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Northern Ontario Business Awards return to Sault Ste. Marie - Sudbury.com

  27-09-2019 15:00
  Northern Ontario Business Awards return to Sault Ste. Marie  Sudbury.com
  
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• LCS boys soccer blanks Ida - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 14:35
  LCS boys soccer blanks Ida  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Algoma U Soccer Coach Predicts Premiere League

  27-09-2019 12:56
  Premier League Predictions Written by: Daniel Scarpino 6 down, 32 to go. The Premier League is shaking up to be something quite nice this year but, did we expect much different? In a league that was obsessed, quite literally for years, over ‘The Top 4’, has now changed its rhetoric in the way of obsessing […]
  
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• Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Cloudy with possible morning showers, but definite showers in the afternoon - SooToday.com

  27-09-2019 12:05
  Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Cloudy with possible morning showers, but definite showers in the afternoon  SooToday.com
  
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• Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Sep 27, 2019 6:00 AM - SooToday.com

  27-09-2019 12:00
  Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Sep 27, 2019 6:00 AM  SooToday.com
  
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• Amy Zuccato, People's Party candidate for Sault Ste. Marie wants to keep federal dollars in Canada - CBC.ca

  27-09-2019 12:00
  Amy Zuccato, People's Party candidate for Sault Ste. Marie wants to keep federal dollars in Canada  CBC.ca
  
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• From Victoria to Montreal, climate marches dominate federal campaign Friday

  27-09-2019 10:30
  OTTAWA — Climate change will dominate the federal election campaign today, with most of the leaders joining marches demanding cuts to greenhouse-gas emissions. The exception is Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, who’s spending the day in the suburbs of Vancouver for an announcement and campaign stops with candidates in Maple Ridge and Richmond, but not marching […]
  
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• Canadian youth take calls from drastic climate action to the streets today

  27-09-2019 10:00
  OTTAWA — Thousands of Canadians are expected to hit the streets today demanding “widespread, systemic change” to halt the scary impact of a warming planet. From St. John’s to Tofino, B.C., and as far north as Inuvik in the Northwest Territories, marches are planned in at least 85 Canadian cities and towns, as part of the international […]
  
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• Sports briefs for September 27 - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 09:01
  Sports briefs for September 27 - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• SHU bringing back wrestling - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 09:01
  SHU bringing back wrestling  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Letter: Enough is enough - Opinion - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 09:01
  Letter: Enough is enough - Opinion  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Game day: Sault Ste. Marie 5, Kitchener 2 - TheRecord.com

  27-09-2019 09:00
  Game day: Sault Ste. Marie 5, Kitchener 2  TheRecord.com
  
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• Geraldine A. Kotcher notice to creditors - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 07:39
  Geraldine A. Kotcher notice to creditors - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Melvin B. Cochenour notice to creditors - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 07:36
  Melvin B. Cochenour notice to creditors - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Nicholas Christian Abate-Berry Name Change - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 07:35
  Nicholas Christian Abate-Berry Name Change - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Lady Bulldogs top White Pigeon - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  27-09-2019 07:35
  Lady Bulldogs top White Pigeon  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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