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• Two men charged in Sault Ste. Marie drug and weapons bust - CTV News

  26-02-2020 23:53
  
  Two men charged in Sault Ste. Marie drug and weapons bust  CTV News
  
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• 'The land will be here forever'

  26-02-2020 23:48 via saultstar.com
  
  Johnathan Wabigwan is doing what he was born to do.Read More
  
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• Two Toronto Men Arrested for Possession and Trafficking on Trunk Road

  26-02-2020 23:23
  
  On Tuesday, February 26, 2020 officers with Patrol Services and Investigation Services arrested 18-year-old Omar Ghuman and 27-year-old Termaine Clarke, both of Toronto, for possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. Allegedly, Officers responded to a 12:41 AM call indicating the two accused threatened to shoot staff members at a business in […]
  
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• New NAFTA better than no NAFTA, says federal economic assessment of trade deal

  26-02-2020 22:21
  
  OTTAWA — The federal government’s economic assessment of the new North American free-trade deal says it will be worth $6.8 billion to the Canadian economy by 2025, compared with having no continental trade agreement at all. The long-awaited assessment the Liberals presented today says the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is much better than letting the […]
  
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• JONES, Frank Lynn Joseph Sr.

  26-02-2020 22:12
  
  (January 24, 1955) – “There is no death only a changing of worlds.” – Chief Seattle On February 24, 2020 Frank began his journey to the spirit world. Though the sting will mark our hearts forever, we are left to cherish his memory in our hearts for an eternity. The Creator has other plans for […]
  
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• SENNETTE, Joan Marelen

  26-02-2020 22:08
  It’s with great sadness we announce the passing of Joan on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Sault Area Hospital in her 80th year. Beloved wife and soul mate of Joseph for 48 years. Mother of Roy (Sharon), Barbara, Donna (Doug), Laura and Dan. Grandmother of nine and great grandmother of many. Sister of the […]
  
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• Police seize loaded gun, drugs, cash

  26-02-2020 22:07 via saultstar.com
  
  A loaded handgun and narcotics with a street value of nearly $60,000 were found after staff at a Trunk Road business were threatened early Wednesday.Read More
  
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• Group Health Centre phone line issues resolved

  26-02-2020 22:04
  
  The Group Health Centre is advising that the technical issues with their phone lines experienced earlier today have now been resolved. They thank everyone for their patience and expect to be fully operational tomorrow.  
  
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• Scottish folk band should add spring your step

  26-02-2020 21:34 via saultstar.com
  
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• Scottish folk band should add spring to step

  26-02-2020 21:34 via saultstar.com
  
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• PUC phone lines are now restored

  26-02-2020 21:24
  
  PUC is advising that technical difficulties which left them without phone service have now been resolved. “We thank our customers for their patience.” states Katie Elliott.
  
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• More onus on levy boards to show consequences of provincial funding cuts

  26-02-2020 21:10 via saultstar.com
  
  City council is going to put a bit more onus on levy boards at budget time if they ask for additional funding as a result of provincial cutbacks. Read More
  
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• Northmen run past Blue Devils - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  26-02-2020 20:55
  Northmen run past Blue Devils  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Angel’s River flows well, but needs more emotion: Review

  26-02-2020 20:53 via saultstar.com
  
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• Twisty noir ‘Disappearance at Clifton Hill’ dives into secrets of Niagara Falls

  26-02-2020 20:43
  
  TORONTO — Things are not as they appear in the twisty Niagara Falls-set thriller “Disappearance at Clifton Hill,” in which a decades-old mystery lures a prodigal daughter home to exorcise old demons. British actress Tuppence Middleton stars as a pathological liar named Abby who returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls, Ont., when her mother […]
  
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• Algoma University Secures Membership in UArctic Network

  26-02-2020 20:29
  
  Earlier today, Algoma University was selected as the newest member of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) co-operative network during the organization’s annual assembly in Copenhagen, Denmark. Algoma joins an ever-growing network of universities, colleges, and research institutes engaged with education and research in and about the North. Other Northern Ontario UArtic members are Lakehead […]
  
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• Wanted Wednesday: JORDAN MATTHEW CODY WAGNER

  26-02-2020 20:26
  
  Crime Stoppers in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is seeking tips regarding the whereabouts of Jordan Matthew Cody Wagner, 28, who is wanted for: CC 354(1)(A) POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY CC 117.01(1) POSSESS FIREARM WHILE PROHIBITED CC 91(1) UNAUTHORIZED POSSESSION OF FIREARM CC 92(1) KNOWLEDGE OF UNAUTHORIZED POSSESSION OF FIREARM CC 145(2)(B) […]
  
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• Major Snow Storm To Hit Ontario, But We’re Going To Miss It!

  26-02-2020 20:05
  
  A Slow moving winter storm is currently rolling into Ontario, but for the most part Sault Ste. Marie will miss the heavy accumulation this storm can produce. The system is moving into Ontario Wednesday afternoon impacting the southern part of the province with as much as 30 plus centimeters expected by Thursday night. The same […]
  
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• Father from London, Ont., charged with manslaughter in baby’s death

  26-02-2020 18:12
  
  LONDON, Ont. — Police have charged a father with manslaughter in connection with the death of his three-month-old child in London, Ont. Local police say their investigation began 11 months ago, when emergency crews were called about an infant in medical distress. The baby, whose gender wasn’t given, died in hospital on March 19, 2019. […]
  
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• PUC experiencing technical issues with phone systems

  26-02-2020 17:58
  
  The PUC is advising that they are experiencing technical issues with their phone systems at this time. They will advise when the phone lines are again operational and thank customers for their patience.
  
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• PUC Experiencing Phone Problems

  26-02-2020 17:56
  
  Please be advised that the PUC is experiencing technical issues with its phone systems at this time. We will advise when the phone lines are again operational and thank customers for their patience.
  
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• PUC experiencing phone issues

  26-02-2020 17:51 via saultstar.com
  
  Please be advised that the PUC is experiencing technical issues with its phone systems at this time. We will advise when the phone lines are again operational and thank customers for their patience. Read More
  
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• Mayor of Essex, Ont., charged with violating Elections Act in 2018

  26-02-2020 16:56
  
  ESSEX, Ont. — The mayor of a southwestern Ontario town says he’ll continue leading the city after he was charged on Wednesday with violating the Elections Act. Police allege Mayor Larry Snively improperly procured voters in a 2018 municipal election in Essex, Ont. They say their investigation started shortly after the election after they received an unspecified complaint. Police say Snively is […]
  
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• GHC faces phone, computer issues

  26-02-2020 16:01 via saultstar.com
  
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• New Research Identifies Opportunities For Small Business Success

  26-02-2020 15:55
  
  Fourth annual Ontario Economic Report Introduces New Small Business Friendliness Indicator Released today, the Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce and Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s (OCC) fourth annual Ontario Economic Report (OER) reveals opportunities where both business and government can focus to create an environment more conducive to small business success. The inaugural Small Business Friendliness Indicator (SBFI) measures […]
  
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• Assisted dying bill gets mixed reviews, raises fears of more restrictions

  26-02-2020 15:49
  
  OTTAWA — Some experts fear that legislation intended to make it easier for intolerably suffering Canadians to receive medical assistance to end their lives might actually make it harder in some cases and will create confusion among doctors who provide the procedure. Bill C-7, introduced Monday, would remove a provision in the four-year-old assisted dying […]
  
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• Workshop puts students in spotlight

  26-02-2020 15:27 via saultstar.com
  
  Mavis Barbet, a Grade 3 student at F.H.Clergue French Immersion, and Alicia Annett, a French and dance teacher at Central Algoma Secondary School, share their experiences with The Young Americans during a meeting of Algoma District School Board trustees on Tuesday evening. A three-day workshop with the charitable organization with a mandate to encourage understanding and goodwill through music and dance, was held Feb. 13-15 at Sault Community Theatre Centre. The learning opportunity drew 260 ADS
  
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• Communication Systems Down at Group Health Centre

  26-02-2020 15:21
  
  Please be advised that the Group Health Centre is experiencing technical issues with its computer and phone systems at this time.  Incoming calls are not getting through, and some offices and services will be cancelled for the day.  Affected patients will be contacted for follow-up. An update will be provided as soon as possible.
  
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• Inspiring and Supporting Local Women for International Women’s Day

  26-02-2020 14:53
  
  StartUP Sault Ste. Marie is excited to announce it has joined with the BDC and RBC to celebrate local women entrepreneurs, professionals and leaders at the 2nd Annual Women’s Success Luncheon on March 10, 2020. Once again, the luncheon will celebrate International Women’s Day by featuring inspiring guest speakers, networking and unity. The event will […]
  
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• $70 Million Jackpot Won!

  26-02-2020 14:47
  
  Some one in Quebec is a lot more wealthier today after winning the massive $70 million jackpot in Tuesday night’s LototMax Draw. The draw also resulted in eight $1 million prizes that were won in Atlantic Canada, Quebec,  Ontario and the Prairies. The $70 million jackpot is the second time in two months that a […]
  
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• Seaway opening could be delayed

  26-02-2020 14:42 via saultstar.com
  
  BROCKVILLE – Fears of potentially historic flooding on Lake Ontario fed by a high spring freshet in coming months may lead to an unprecedented delayed opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway, maritime insiders told Postmedia Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Grocer 4 Good opens doors soon

  26-02-2020 14:12 via saultstar.com
  
  Grocer 4 Good celebrates its grand opening in early March.Read More
  
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• Pair charged in mall robbery, two still sought

  26-02-2020 13:44 via saultstar.com
  
  Two suspects are in custody, and a pair are still being sought, following a brazen daytime robbery at a Station Mall jewelry store last Monday.Read More
  
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• Army cadet represents Aurora at regional biathlon competition in Sault Ste. Marie - yorkregion.com

  26-02-2020 09:00
  
  Army cadet represents Aurora at regional biathlon competition in Sault Ste. Marie  yorkregion.com
  
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• BOYS BASKETBALL: Dundees Bolster hits 1,000; Summerfield celebrates - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  26-02-2020 08:38
  BOYS BASKETBALL: Dundees Bolster hits 1,000; Summerfield celebrates  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Banking on Food a Success Again

  26-02-2020 04:00
  
  Last week’s third annual Banking on Food fundraiser, hosted by SKILLS (Shared Knowledge, Interactive Learning, Local Sustainability), was a great success. The event brought in over $1,800 in ticket sales, which will go toward helping SKILLS take its next steps as an organization, and to supporting the Food Bank Farm and its 2020 operating season. […]
  
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• PUC Helps City Prepare for Potential Future Outages

  26-02-2020 01:03
  
  The new year began with some inconvenience for over 7000 PUC customers, as a strong winter storm knocked out power lines with some outages lasting for three days.  PUC wanted to do their part in preparing the city for an outage, should another one occur.  On Tuesday, PUC Services, along with community partners the Canadian […]
  
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• MICK, Paul Edmund Sr.

  26-02-2020 00:48
  
  Passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 24, 2020 at the age of 66. Son of the late Allan and Doris Mick. Loving father of Paul Jr. (Trisha), April Goodfellow (Robert), Cindy Stewart (Darren), Kari Coy (Barry) and Alyn Mick. Proud grandfather of Tyler, Whitney, Ashley, Tyler, Patrick, Dakota and Austin; great-grandfather of Lynden […]
  
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• McDERMOTT, Jack Franklin

  26-02-2020 00:46
  
  Peacefully at the F. J. Davey Home on Monday, February 24th, 2020 at the age of 83. Survived by his beloved wife and best friend Jacqueline for 53 years. Loving father of Scott (Claudine). Proud and adoring grandfather of Riley. He will be missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Jack was passionate about […]
  
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• JONASSON, Wallace “Wayne”

  26-02-2020 00:43
  
  It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Wallace ‘Wayne’ Jonasson in High Point, North Carolina on Thursday, February 6th, 2020 in his 79th year. He is lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend of 54 years Linda (Courtney), his daughter Tracy Gingras (Ray) and their children Sebastien and Courtney, […]
  
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• Today in history: Feb. 25 - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  26-02-2020 00:12
  Today in history: Feb. 25  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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