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• LSSU approves new 5-year strategic plan

  03-06-2020 22:43 via saultstar.com
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie Virtual Walk for ALS - June 21st, Join us in Support! (2020-06-21) - SaultOnline.com

  03-06-2020 22:27
  
  Sault Ste. Marie Virtual Walk for ALS - June 21st, Join us in Support! (2020-06-21)  SaultOnline.com
  
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• Sault Ste. Marie not canceling fireworks show - MLive.com

  03-06-2020 21:46
  
  Sault Ste. Marie not canceling fireworks show  MLive.com
  
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• Court throws out law barring self-induced intoxication as defence to violence

  03-06-2020 21:17
  
  TORONTO — A law that bans an accused from using intoxication as a defence in cases of sexual assault and other violent crimes tramples charter rights and is unconstitutional, Ontario’s top court ruled Wednesday. In throwing out the provision, the Court of Appeal found its harmful effects were profound, and contrary to the principles of […]
  
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• Driver Hits Parked Vehicle and Building

  03-06-2020 19:50
  
  On June 2, 2020 officers with Patrol Services arrested 40-year-old Gerrit Huizing for impaired driving. At 4:58 p.m. officers responded to a motor vehicle collision on Korah Road. It is alleged the accused lost control of his vehicle while attempting to make a turn onto Woodcroft Avenue, striking a parked vehicle and a building with […]
  
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• Running against racism

  03-06-2020 19:28 via saultstar.com
  
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• Sexual assault charge

  03-06-2020 19:19 via saultstar.com
  
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• Ontario Improving Broadband and Cell Service for Rural Communities

  03-06-2020 19:18
  
  TORONTO ― As Ontario safely and gradually begins to reopen, the provincial government is investing $150 million in reliable broadband and cellular service. This funding will help create even more economic and educational opportunities in rural, remote and underserved areas of the province. This is part of the province’s $315 million initiative called Up to […]
  
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• THERIEN, Ruth

  03-06-2020 19:17
  
  Her spirit flies high. We are saddened to announce that Ruth Therien passed away in her 94th year on May 24, 2020 in North Vancouver, BC. Ruth was a long time resident of Sault Ste. Marie. Mother of the late Patricia Adele, Cathy Holmes, the late Dayn Therien (Marianne), Kerry Therien, and Bonnie Petrowich (Fred). […]
  
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• Stolen credit card

  03-06-2020 19:16 via saultstar.com
  
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• Garneau expands required use of face masks on planes, trains, ships and transit

  03-06-2020 19:12
  
  OTTAWA — Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau is expanding the required use of face coverings on planes, trains, ships and transit to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Effective at noon on Thursday, airline flight crew and airport workers will be required to wear non-medical marks, in addition to the existing requirement for passengers. Railway operators will have […]
  
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• Man charged for using counterfeit money

  03-06-2020 19:06 via saultstar.com
  
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• Man charged for allegedly using counterfeit money

  03-06-2020 19:06 via saultstar.com
  
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• Labour shortages on some Ontario farms threaten crop harvest groups say

  03-06-2020 18:12
  
  TORONTO — Groups that advocate for Ontario’s farmers say a worker shortage could threaten the harvest of some crops across the province. The Ontario Federation of Agriculture, the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers, and the Canada Horticultural Council say the shortages exist on many farms across the province because of the pandemic. The groups are urging the […]
  
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• MEYERS, James Frederick

  03-06-2020 18:06
  
  Peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Irene Meyers. Cherished father of Irene Paradis (Ron), Darlene Morley (Richard), Teresa Calder (Warren Morley), Katherine Sheard (David), Herb (Connie), Ted (Cecile), Ken, Shauna Mills (Mark). Much loved grandfather and great grandfather of many. James is survived by […]
  
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• Youth Charged With Using Stolen Credit Card

  03-06-2020 18:03
  
  On June 3, 2020 officers with Patrol Services arrested a 16-year-old male for using a stolen credit card. It is alleged on May 30 and 31, 2020 the accused made or attempted to make eight purchases with a bank card that didn’t belong to him. The total of purchases made is estimated to be $261.85. […]
  
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• Man Charged With Using Counterfeit Money

  03-06-2020 17:58
  
  On June 3, 2020 officer with Patrol Services arrested 32-year-old Justin McKay for using counterfeit money. It is alleged on February 2, 2020 the accused attended a business in the 300 block of John Street and used a counterfeit $20 Canadian bill to pay for his purchase. He was located on June 3, 2020 and […]
  
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• 32-year-old man charged with using counterfeit money

  03-06-2020 17:58
  
  On June 3, 2020 officer with Patrol Services arrested 32-year-old Justin McKay for using counterfeit money. It is alleged on February 2, 2020 the accused attended a business in the 300 block of John Street and used a counterfeit $20 Canadian bill to pay for his purchase. He was located on June 3, 2020 and […]
  
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• Trudeau government given failing grade for lack of action plan on MMIWG

  03-06-2020 17:57
  
  OTTAWA — A national advocacy organization that fights for Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people is giving the federal government a failing grade for not delivering national action plan to respond to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The Native Women’s Association of Canada has released a report card on the progress […]
  
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• Esper opposes using Insurrection Act for law enforcement - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 17:37
  Esper opposes using Insurrection Act for law enforcement  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Hello Cannabis Counters Covid

  03-06-2020 16:54
  
  Hello Cannabis has had a very interesting few months since they first opened their doors on March 6, 2020. A month after Covid-19 caused the store to close its shop and switch to all online services and curbside pick up from April 9 – May 18. Come May 19, Hello Cannabis has fully reopened and […]
  
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• Ontario reports 338 new COVID-19 cases, 19 more deaths

  03-06-2020 16:51
  
  TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 338 new cases of COVID-19 today, and 19 more deaths. That brings the total in the province to 29,047 — an increase of 1.2 per cent over the previous day. It includes 2,312 deaths and 22,811 cases that have been resolved. The number of people in hospital dropped, though the […]
  
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• Family Safe After ATV Breaks Down

  03-06-2020 16:25
  
  (AWERES TOWNSHIP, ON) – On June 03, 2020 members of the Sault Ste. Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised that a family of four were stuck on an ATV trail with a broken down ATV in the area of the Mile Hill   With the assistance of the OPP Emergency Response Team […]
  
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• Arrest made

  03-06-2020 15:02 via saultstar.com
  
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• Threats Lead To Charges In Heyden

  03-06-2020 14:52
  
  (HEYDEN, ON) -On June 01, 2020, members of the Sault Ste Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit and the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) responded to a threats complaint in Heyden. As a result of the investigation, on June 2, 2020, the accused was arrested by OPP at their residence. John […]
  
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• Tracy Beckerman column: Along came a spider - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 14:42
  Tracy Beckerman column: Along came a spider  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Zorn says reopening encouraging - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 14:01
  Zorn says reopening encouraging  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• We Cannot Forget the Dam Disaster - Blogs - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 14:01
  We Cannot Forget the Dam Disaster - Blogs  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Waldron woman set for second trial this fall - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 14:01
  Waldron woman set for second trial this fall  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Hillsdale City Council votes down reopening procedures policy - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 14:01
  Hillsdale City Council votes down reopening procedures policy  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Ontario Extends Declaration of Emergency Until June 30

  03-06-2020 12:40
  
  Extension Key to Protecting Ontarians as Province Safely Reopens TORONTO ― In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario is extending the provincial Declaration of Emergency to June 30. The decision supports the government’s efforts to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak and protect the health and safety of Ontarians as the province reopens […]
  
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• Trudeau positions Canada as champion of co-ordinated global recovery plan

  03-06-2020 10:00
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will continue today to make the case for a co-ordinated global response to cushion the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world’s poorest countries. He’ll be among the leaders and heads of state to deliver remarks during a virtual summit of the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States […]
  
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• Groups say Ontario emergency orders to fight pandemic violate privacy

  03-06-2020 10:00
  
  Advocates and legal experts are raising concerns about potential privacy violations in the emergency orders the Ontario government has implemented to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The orders, which are currently in place until June 9 but will likely be extended further, allow first responders to access personal health details of residents who have tested positive […]
  
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• Monroe woman appointed Miss Greater Kalamazoo - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 08:22
  Monroe woman appointed Miss Greater Kalamazoo  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Adrian’s Scholar-Athlete: Madeline Dempsey - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 08:22
  Adrian’s Scholar-Athlete: Madeline Dempsey  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Letter: How many dead is acceptable? - Opinion - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 06:57
  Letter: How many dead is acceptable? - Opinion  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Letter: Fight for change, vote blue - Opinion - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 06:57
  Letter: Fight for change, vote blue - Opinion  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Letter: Drain the swamp - Opinion - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 06:57
  Letter: Drain the swamp - Opinion  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Letter: Don't confuse Trump with the facts - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 06:57
  Letter: Don't confuse Trump with the facts  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• 10 books to inspire new grads - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 06:10
  10 books to inspire new grads  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Strawberry rhubarb pie: A perfect pairing - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 04:18
  Strawberry rhubarb pie: A perfect pairing  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Lenawee County summer fun, 1963-style - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 04:18
  Lenawee County summer fun, 1963-style  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Coach profile: Stephen Larsen - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 04:18
  Coach profile: Stephen Larsen  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Cheboygan Greats: Shannon Scarbrough - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 04:18
  Cheboygan Greats: Shannon Scarbrough  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Polls start closing as voters navigate protests, coronavirus - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-06-2020 01:03
  Polls start closing as voters navigate protests, coronavirus  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• PROULX, Mary Ruth (nee Cameron)

  03-06-2020 00:25
  
  Unexpectedly at home on Monday, June 1, 2020 at the age of 77. Loving wife of the late Eddie Proulx. Beloved mother of Arlene Proulx. Dear sister of Don Cameron (Sharon), Laura Avery (Gary), and Mabel Abra (Peter and the late Cavin). Caring aunt of Paula (Brent) Vallee, Sarah (Mark) Jones, Doran (Johanna) Abra, Greg […]
  
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