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• Mark Farris: The yellowjackets made him do it - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 23:57
  Mark Farris: The yellowjackets made him do it  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Hillsdale dealership honors First Responders - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 23:57
  Hillsdale dealership honors First Responders  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Ronald A. Irwin Civic Centre dedication officially unveiled

  14-09-2020 23:20 via saultstar.com
  
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• Halloween doesn’t have to be cancelled even if trick-or-treating is, experts say

  14-09-2020 22:36
  
  TORONTO — Fears that an invisible virus may be lurking among trick-or-treaters will keep Melanie Vicente’s two children home this Halloween, but the Toronto mom says she’s determined to make sure her beloved holiday is still spooktacular. She’s watching COVID-19 case counts while weighing reasonable risk, and expects the whole family can still dress up, […]
  
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• KILLORAN, Michael Glen “Joe”

  14-09-2020 21:43
  
  Gone to play music for the angels, it is with profound sadness that the family of Joe Killoran announces his passing at the F.J. Davey Home on Thursday, September 10th, 2020 at the age of 81 with family and partner Olga Mancino by his side. Son of the late Michael and Marjorie Killoran, loving father […]
  
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• Think before throwing - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 20:54
  Think before throwing  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Crime Stoppers: Wallet Theft

  14-09-2020 20:50
  
  Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are requesting your assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an incident of theft and fraud. On August 26, 2020, a wallet was reported stolen to Sault Ste. Marie Police Service. The wallet contained health cards and bank cards which were later used to withdraw $5000 […]
  
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• Health Preparedness and Rebuilding the Economy Top Priorities for Doug Ford’s Government

  14-09-2020 20:44
  
  The Ontario government is releasing its priorities for the Fall session of the Legislature. The Ford Conservatives will be focusing on job creation, skills training, attracting investment, and fortifying the front lines of Ontario’s health care system. “Over the past few weeks, we have heard from people in every corner of the province and from […]
  
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• Woman Charged with Robbery

  14-09-2020 20:28
  
  On September 11, 2020 officers with Patrol and Investigation Services arrested 40-year-old Cheristy Syrette for robbery. It’s alleged on June 11, 2020 the accused attended a business in the 0-100 block of Great Northern Road, selected several items and left without attempting to pay for them. At this time security staff approached the accused. The […]
  
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• Office furniture shortages loom as Canadians stay home this fall

  14-09-2020 20:27
  OTTAWA — Canadians should brace for a shortage of office furniture, such as desks and chairs, as people continue to study and work from home this fall. Ikea Canada spokeswoman Kristin Newbigging says the company has seen an increase in demand for office furnishings and other gear needed for work-from-home setups. This comes as a […]
  
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• Pandemic silences symphony’s season

  14-09-2020 19:49 via saultstar.com
  
  COVID-19 has struck a sour chord with Sault Symphony Orchestra. Read More
  
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• Lake Superior State University Cancels “Great Lake State Weekend” Fall Homecoming to Play Things Safe During COVID-19, While Continuing Face-to-Face Classes

  14-09-2020 19:27
  
  Sault Ste. Marie, MI — Lake Superior State University has cancelled its annual fall homecoming, Great Lake State Weekend, out of an abundance of caution due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, while continuing to hold classes face-to-face during the semester. “Every fall, we look forward to welcoming our alumni and friends back to campus to celebrate […]
  
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• Lake Superior State University Cancels “Great Lake State Weekend” Fall Homecoming to Play Things Safe During COVID-19

  14-09-2020 19:27
  
  Sault Ste. Marie, MI — Lake Superior State University has cancelled its annual fall homecoming, Great Lake State Weekend, out of an abundance of caution due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, while continuing to hold classes face-to-face during the semester. “Every fall, we look forward to welcoming our alumni and friends back to campus to celebrate […]
  
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• Blue Devil leaders bounce back at Thorp Invitational - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 19:17
  Blue Devil leaders bounce back at Thorp Invitational  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• NHL general managers preparing for new economic realities brought on by COVID-19

  14-09-2020 19:14
  
  TORONTO — NHL general managers left their annual March meetings in Florida filled with optimism. The salary cap was projected to hit at least US$84 million in 2020-21 — a bump of $2.5 million from the current season — and had the potential to rise to $88.2 million if the NHL Players’ Association maxed out the escalator clause in the collective […]
  
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• Dull Dagger: Another collapse costs Lions their opener - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 18:54
  Dull Dagger: Another collapse costs Lions their opener  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Granlund cartoon: West Coast wildfires - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 18:18
  Granlund cartoon: West Coast wildfires  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• ‘Everything comfy’: Fashion brands drop heels, officewear to COVID-proof collections

  14-09-2020 18:09
  TORONTO — When Myriam Maguire sits down to design footwear for her fashion boutiques in Montreal and Toronto, glamour and special occasions are often on her mind. But in the COVID-19 era, no one’s looking for gala-ready high heels or statement shoe to wear to a wedding or an important day at the office. “Everything […]
  
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• Unemployment numbers in Chippewa County still high - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 18:03
  Unemployment numbers in Chippewa County still high  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Canada’s employment rate rose in August, but it’s still short of pre-pandemic levels

  14-09-2020 18:01
  
  Canada’s economy added more jobs in August, but employment numbers are still 1.1 million fewer than they were before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. New data from Statistics Canada shows employment rose by 246,000, a 1.4 percent increase from the previous month. But even with combined gains from May and June, Canada is still […]
  
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• Sault volleyball teams compete at quad meets - Sports - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 17:53
  Sault volleyball teams compete at quad meets - Sports  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Sault Alberta House calling to emerging artists - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 17:48
  Sault Alberta House calling to emerging artists  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• ONNtv Weather Minute – Sept 14

  14-09-2020 17:45
  
  Make sure to subscribe to our Sault Online/ONNtv YouTube channel by clicking here. Watch Special Report Monday to Friday at 8am & 1pm with Chris Oldcorn and Weather with Daniel Laprade. You can also catch Daniel throughout the day with your ONNtv Weather Minute, as well as on the 5pm Evening News. Send in your Weather […]
  
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• Quebec reports 276 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths attributed to virus

  14-09-2020 17:19
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec is reporting 276 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 65,262. The province said today no additional deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus occurred over the past 24 hours, leaving the total at 5,780. This is the second consecutive day Quebec has reported more than 275 cases of COVID-19 over a 24-hour period, after 279 […]
  
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• Community COVID-19 outbreak declared after Western university students test positive

  14-09-2020 17:13
  
  LONDON, Ont. — The Middlesex-London Health Unit is declaring a community COVID-19 outbreak after five Western University students tested positive for the virus. The unit says all five students live in the area and had multiple interactions with people at downtown bars and restaurants. It says more positive cases are expected in the coming days because of […]
  
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• Self-quarantine recommended after outbreak at Michigan State - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 17:11
  Self-quarantine recommended after outbreak at Michigan State  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Richards Landing

  14-09-2020 17:09
  
  The Boil Water Advisory that took effect on September 10, 2020 for the municipal water system in Richards Landing has been lifted. We thank you for your patience and understanding while crews worked to make the repair and ensure water is safe for consumption. The Township of St. Joseph
  
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• North American stock markets up to start the week, loonie edges higher

  14-09-2020 17:05
  
  TORONTO — The industrials sector helped lift Canada’s main stock index to a triple-digit advance in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets also pushed higher. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 129.60 points at 16,352.06. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 330.48 points at 27,996.12. The S&P 500 index was up […]
  
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• Frost Advisory Issued For Points North of Sault

  14-09-2020 16:50
  
  Frost advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Some plants may be damaged or even destroyed by frost. Patchy frost is expected tonight. Low temperatures are forecast to drop near to the freezing mark overnight. Temperatures will rise above zero by early Tuesday morning. Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas. Take […]
  
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• Mosquitoes display discernment with victims - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 15:59
  Mosquitoes display discernment with victims  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Schools are doing all they can to keep everyone safe. But how do you prepare for the unthinkable?

  14-09-2020 15:30
  
  Jill Promoli and her family know grief well. They’ve dealt with the worst of it when Promoli’s two-year-old son Jude died of the flu four years ago. Jude contracted Influenza B from his sister, Isla, who first got infected at her Mississauga school. Isla, who was five at the time, had only a minor fever […]
  
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• Join Weather Daniel Weekdays ONNtv!

  14-09-2020 15:28
  
  Since June 2020, Daniel Laprade has been delivering your daily weather forecast and weather alerts ONNtv. Daniel provides the ONNtv Weather Minute which can also be found on Sault Online daily or by visiting the Sault Online/ONNtv YouTube Channel. Watch Special Report Monday to Friday at 8am & 1pm with Chris Oldcorn and Weather with […]
  
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• Special Report AM – Sept 14

  14-09-2020 15:15
  
  Here is today’s Special Report 8AM Edition, where you can watch on demand! Join Christopher Oldcorn and Daniel Laprade on weekdays at 8 AM and 1 PM for Special Report. Make sure to interact live during the show on the Sault Online Facebook page, where you can send in a birthday or anniversary shout out and join […]
  
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• Symbolic food to mark Rosh Hashanah - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 14:50
  Symbolic food to mark Rosh Hashanah  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Local sports: Ida runners out-duel Dundee - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 13:56
  Local sports: Ida runners out-duel Dundee  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• County records 14th death from COVID-19 - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 13:56
  County records 14th death from COVID-19  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• City of Monroe 9/29/2020 public hearing - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-09-2020 13:56
  City of Monroe 9/29/2020 public hearing  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• New Arena and patios in front of SSM council tonight

  14-09-2020 13:37
  
  Sault Ste. Marie city council will be holding their regular meeting Monday at 4:30 p.m. A report to the council discussing the replacement of the W.J. McMeeken arena will be presented this evening. Council is being updated on options after federal funding for the project was denied. Current estimates are in the 27-million-dollar range to […]
  
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• PUC Warns Customers of Phone Scam

  14-09-2020 12:55
  
  Sault Ste. Marie (September 13, 2020) – PUC Services Inc. is warning customers of a phone scam that has recently surfaced in the service areas of Sault Ste. Marie and Espanola, in which the caller demands payment for outstanding balances on electricity bills. The caller threatens to cut off customers’ power unless immediate payment by credit […]
  
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• PUC warns customers of phone scam – Espanola, Sault Ste. Marie - My Eespanola Now

  14-09-2020 12:28
  
  PUC warns customers of phone scam – Espanola, Sault Ste. Marie  My Eespanola Now
  
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• Trudeau cabinet meets to discuss rebuilding amid rising number of COVID-19 cases

  14-09-2020 10:00
  
  OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will convene his cabinet ministers for two days of closed-door meetings starting Monday as a rising number of new COVID-19 cases threatens to pull the Liberals’ attention from long-term rebuilding to surviving a second wave. The past several weeks have seen a resurgence in COVID-19 across Canada, with the […]
  
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• Ontario legislature resumes today as pandemic dominates the agenda

  14-09-2020 10:00
  
  TORONTO — Ontario’s legislature returns for its fall session today, but with the COVID-19 pandemic still affecting daily life, the Progressive Conservative government’s house leader says it will not be business as usual. Paul Calandra says the legislature will continue to respect public health rules while returning to its regular four-day-a-week schedule for proceedings. He says the […]
  
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• Delayed start for online classes as demand grows in some Ontario school boards

  14-09-2020 10:00
  
  Some Ontario school boards are delaying the start of virtual learning due to a growing demand for online education in the run-up to back-to-school. Three Toronto-area boards say they’ve seen a surge in parents opting to keep their kids out of the classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic in the eleventh hour, further complicating the already difficult […]
  
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