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• Singer appeals for wartime letters

  21-03-2020 23:26 via saultstar.com
  
  Wartime love letters can help Reilly Nelson share Vera Lynn’s music in a new production.Read More
  
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• Waterfront view

  21-03-2020 21:57 via saultstar.com
  
  Seagulls rest on ice on the St. Mary’s River at Bellevue Park on Saturday afternoon. Read More
  
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• Sunny break

  21-03-2020 21:53 via saultstar.com
  
  Walkers make their way near the St. Mary’s River at Bellevue Park on a sunny Saturday. Read More
  
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• Third person dies of COVID-19 in Ontario local health unit confirms

  21-03-2020 19:49
  
  TORONTO — A third person has died in Ontario because of COVID-19. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit confirmed the death of a man in his 70s today. The man had been in close contact with another man who was the province’s first COVID-19 related death on March 11. The news came as Ontario Premier Doug […]
  
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• Farmers market in Sault Ste. Marie stays open - CTV News

  21-03-2020 19:29
  
  Farmers market in Sault Ste. Marie stays open  CTV News
  
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• Bishop gives more pandemic directives

  21-03-2020 19:23 via saultstar.com
  
  In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, life at church for Catholics in North Bay and across northeastern Ontario will all but disappear for the time being. Read More
  
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• Church wants volunteers to help residents

  21-03-2020 19:10 via saultstar.com
  
  A Sault Ste. Marie church wants to connect city residents who need help during the COVID-19 pandemic and those who want to help them. Read More
  
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• Bridge authority keeps staff on job

  21-03-2020 18:57 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority won’t layoff staff during a 30-day restriction on who can travel between Canada and the United States.Read More
  
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• Second Senators player tests positive for coronavirus

  21-03-2020 18:53
  
  OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators say another one of their players has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of known NHL cases to two. The team announced their second case in a statement Saturday, four days after announcing its first positive test result. The team did not name the specific player but said he was among those […]
  
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• Catholic parish in Sault Ste. Marie will broadcast mass online Saturday - The Sudbury Star

  21-03-2020 17:14
  
  Catholic parish in Sault Ste. Marie will broadcast mass online Saturday  The Sudbury Star
  
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• Mackinac Bridge no longer taking cash - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 17:03
  Mackinac Bridge no longer taking cash  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Rogers 'just amazing' at Sault show

  21-03-2020 16:58 via saultstar.com
  
  Even city council got into the act when Kenny Rogers came to Sault Ste. Marie.Read More
  
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• Red Cross personnel impersonations amidst coronavirus scare - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 16:14
  Red Cross personnel impersonations amidst coronavirus scare  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Tourist centers now closed - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 15:41
  Tourist centers now closed  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• A look back: 2019 Girls Basketball Finals revisited - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 15:18
  A look back: 2019 Girls Basketball Finals revisited  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Local islanders to expect ferry schedule changes - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 15:12
  Local islanders to expect ferry schedule changes - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Some anwers on the coronavirus - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 14:51
  Some anwers on the coronavirus - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Cancellations, changes prompted by COVID-19

  21-03-2020 14:50 via saultstar.com
  
  Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority: office closed last Friday. Staff are working remotely, a release says. Call 705-946-8530 or email [email protected]. Email Christine Ropeter at [email protected] for information about permit applications. The authority “will make every effort to maintin planning and permit review timelines,” a release says. “Delays may be expected where site visits are required.” Direct property and legal inquiry requests to Marlene McKinnon
  
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• No more book club? No problem! A look at ways to self-isolate together

  21-03-2020 12:00
  
  TORONTO — Social-distancing has forced Canadians into varying degrees of isolation, but that doesn’t have to mean the end of movie date night, cocktails with pals or baby song circles. Across the country, friends and strangers are finding innovative ways to continue socializing — while maintaining public health directives to limit face-to-face contact and the spread […]
  
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• Grocer 4 Good offers opportunities for underemployed in Sault Ste. Marie - CBC.ca

  21-03-2020 12:00
  
  Grocer 4 Good offers opportunities for underemployed in Sault Ste. Marie  CBC.ca
  
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• The new normal: no non-essential cross-border trips during COVID-19 crisis

  21-03-2020 09:00
  
  OTTAWA — Canadians are waking up to a new reality today: the world’s longest undefended border is no longer open for routine, casual traffic between Canada and the United States. The ban on non-essential cross-border travel went into effect at midnight ET and will stay in place for at least 30 days as both countries scramble to […]
  
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• Social distancing, self-isolation difficult for those in shared housing

  21-03-2020 09:00
  
  TORONTO — In Canada’s crowded major cities, where many people live with one or multiple roommates, the spread of COVID-19 is leaving residents struggling with what to do if someone in a shared house has to self-isolate. For Lebni Avitia, a video editor in Toronto, the pandemic has compounded the everyday stresses of living in a confined space […]
  
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• Jobs available at area grocery stores - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  21-03-2020 08:00
  Jobs available at area grocery stores  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• ROOT, Marguerite

  21-03-2020 03:01
  
  After a long and remarkable life, Marguerite has passed from this world to rest and be reunited with her daughter, her family and her Lord. Last surviving daughter of Wilfred & Cordelia Dyell. Sister of the late Janet Eno (Jack), Jerome Dyell, Floyd Dyell, Maureen Reville (George) and Gyles Dyell. Very proud and extremely loving […]
  
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• Blue Water Bridge and International Bridge travel restrictions in effect beginning at midnight

  21-03-2020 02:54
  
  In accordance with orders from the United States and Canadian federal authorities, temporary travel restrictions are being placed on all land ports of entry and ferries between the U.S. and Canada, effective at 11:59 p.m. March 20. These restrictions directly impact the Blue Water Bridge (BWB) in Port Huron and the International Bridge in Sault […]
  
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• Catholic parish will broadcast mass online

  21-03-2020 02:48 via saultstar.com
  
  A Catholic priest is quick to give a producing credit to angels and saints as a Sault Ste. Marie parish starts to broadcast Sunday liturgies online this weekend.Read More
  
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• OPP: How Police Enforcement will Help Limit the Spread of COVID-19

  21-03-2020 02:39
  
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to ensure everyone is aware of how police services are expected to respond to the Government of Ontario’s recent health emergency declaration related to limiting transmission of COVID-19. Although voluntary compliance is always preferred, under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (EMCPA), there are consequences for individuals and […]
  
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• PUC: An Open Letter to our Valued Customers

  21-03-2020 02:23
  
  PUC Services recognizes the impact and stress COVID-19 is causing in people’s daily lives. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, one thing that won’t change is our commitment to providing you with safe, reliable and affordable electricity, water and wastewater services. We are closely monitoring the situation, and are following the guidance of local, […]
  
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• ADMG Physicians and GHC remain committed to our community

  21-03-2020 02:12
  
  With the evolving nature of the COVID-19 outbreak, the physicians of the Algoma District Medical Group (ADMG), serving at the Group Health Centre, remain committed to the health care needs of our patients and our community. To ensure ADMG and GHC will have the manpower and the resources to take care of you and your […]
  
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• Ontario reaches tentative contract deal with elementary teachers

  21-03-2020 00:43
  
  TORONTO — Ontario reached a tentative contract deal Friday with its largest teachers’ union following a highly contentious round of bargaining. The agreement with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (EFTO) means the government has now secured tentative deals with two out of the four major unions. No details were revealed, but Education Minister Stephen […]
  
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