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• Quincy soccer falls to Hillsdale Academy - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 23:53
  Quincy soccer falls to Hillsdale Academy  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• RCMP eases mask policy for bearded members, allows return to front line in some cases

  01-10-2020 22:52
  
  OTTAWA — The RCMP has eased restrictions that sidelined bearded officers, including some Sikh and Muslim members, from front-line policing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Difficulties with properly fitting a mask over religiously mandated facial hair meant some Mounties have been assigned to desk duty in recent months. That prompted the World Sikh Organization of Canada […]
  
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• Auto sales bounce 2.4 per cent in September in best showing since outbreak

  01-10-2020 22:28
  TORONTO, ON — Auto sales in September were 2.4 per cent higher than a year earlier, marking the best month for auto dealers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says 169,876 light vehicles were sold in September. Andrew King, the managing partner of the consultancy, says the number marked a […]
  
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• Sault College given $100,000 by City Council

  01-10-2020 22:14
  
  In a decision aimed at bringing more students and high paying jobs to Sault Ste. Marie. City council agreed to partner with Sault College on their new engineering program which was announced MPP Ross Romano last week. In a presentation to the city council, the college showed how partnering with Humber College helps the city. […]
  
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• Ontario poison centre sees rise in calls related to mushroom foraging

  01-10-2020 22:04
  
  The Ontario Poison Centre says it’s seeing a rise in calls related to mushroom foraging, including some where people had to be hospitalized after eating wild mushrooms. The centre says it received nearly twice as many calls related to mushroom exposure in September compared with the same month last year — 72 up from 38. It says that […]
  
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• SAH must ‘continually redefine’ surge plan: CEO

  01-10-2020 22:02 via saultstar.com
  
  The second COVID-19 wave’s impact and length are “certainly unknown,” says Sault Area Hospital’s president and CEO. Read More
  
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• Important reminders for hunters in Hiawatha National Forest - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 21:15
  Important reminders for hunters in Hiawatha National Forest  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Hope Air lands in Sault Ste. Marie on five-day fundraising drive - Sault Star

  01-10-2020 21:09
  
  Hope Air lands in Sault Ste. Marie on five-day fundraising drive  Sault Star
  
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• Hope Air lands in Sault Ste. Marie on five-day fundraising drive

  01-10-2020 20:45 via saultstar.com
  
  Shawna Atkinson has had to make numerous trips to downtown Toronto to attend medical appointments and have several surgeries over the past 10 years. Read More
  
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• “Unlock Michigan” under criminal investigation

  01-10-2020 20:44
  
  A citizen’s group working to end the emergency powers held by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is now the subject of a criminal investigation. Unlock Michigan is facing allegations that it improperly gathered 500,000 signatures on a petition to repeal the Emergency Powers of the Governor Act. The state’s attorney general is looking into the group’s […]
  
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• Bridge traffic nudges up

  01-10-2020 20:30 via saultstar.com
  
  Slightly more traffic crossed the International Bridge in August compared to other months during the COVID-19 pandemic.Read More
  
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• Police caution teen blanket challenge could be deadly

  01-10-2020 20:11
  
  BALDWIN TWP., ON – Ontario Provincial Police are asking parents to speak with their kids about online challenges. This comes after complaints earlier this week involving young persons laying on Highway 17 covered in blankets in Baldwin Township. According to healthychildren.org, teen brains are still developing and the part of the brain that handles rational […]
  
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• Victim threatened with chisel

  01-10-2020 19:18 via saultstar.com
  
  A man allegedly threatened someone he knew with a chisel and then struck the victim in the face several times.Read More
  
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• Blue Devils return home, facing Gladstone Braves - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 19:17
  Blue Devils return home, facing Gladstone Braves  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Coronavirus update for Chippewa County - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 19:15
  Coronavirus update for Chippewa County  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Letter to the Editor - Opinion - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 18:16
  Letter to the Editor - Opinion  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Local sports: Mason boys rule TCC again - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 18:14
  Local sports: Mason boys rule TCC again  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Justin Knepper Farewell Tonight

  01-10-2020 18:09
  
  A “Roast and Toast” to the outgoing director of the Sault Ste Marie Downtown Development Authority goes tonight. Colleagues and friends will say farewell to Justin Knepper at the Bird’s Eye Outfitters from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Knepper spent 10 years in the post.  
  
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• WRIGHT, Otis Hastings

  01-10-2020 18:02
  
  With deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved father at the Algoma Manor, Thessalon, Ontario, Canada at age 95. He is reunited with his loving wife of 72 years Edna Mae Wright (nee Yake) and their children Michael and Linda Sue. Loving father of Donald (Mary) of Huntsville, Ontario, Nancy East (Tony […]
  
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• Fall for Algoma fall colours

  01-10-2020 17:54 via saultstar.com
  
  Consider it an escape, of sorts. Read More
  
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• COVID puts ice-fishing derby on ice

  01-10-2020 17:20 via saultstar.com
  
  WAWA — The annual ice fishing derby is another casualty of COVID-19. Read More
  
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• Buffalo transforming its Rust Belt image - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 17:16
  Buffalo transforming its Rust Belt image  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Ask Pastor Adrienne column: Accusation: Satan’s special sauce - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 17:16
  Ask Pastor Adrienne column: Accusation: Satan’s special sauce  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Shingwauk centre's archives recognized

  01-10-2020 17:15 via saultstar.com
  
  Records kept at Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre have joined the Canada Memory of the World Register. Read More
  
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• SYME, Paul Denness

  01-10-2020 17:11
  
  He is survived by Evelyne Syme (Nee Psenka), whom he married on September 12, 1959. Loving father David (Elizabeth Creith), Douglas (Debra), Daphne (Kevin Murphy) and Jennifer (Andrew Hallett). Proud grandpa of Bonnie Syme, James Syme, Nathan Hallet and Valerie Hallett. Predeceased by his parents John and Charlotte Syme, and siblings Alberta Syme, Jack Syme […]
  
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• Ontario reports 538 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths from the illness

  01-10-2020 17:07
  
  TORONTO, ON – Ontario is reporting 538 new cases of COVID-19 today and three new deaths from the illness. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 229 cases are being reported in Toronto, 101 cases in Peel Region, 66 in Ottawa, and 43 in York Region. She says 60 per cent of the new cases are among people under the age of 40. […]
  
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• ONNtv Weather Minute – Oct 1

  01-10-2020 16:33
  
  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 Watcher photos/videos to [email protected] with your name and location. Like Weather Daniel on Facebook Follow […]
  
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• Special Report Final Show, First Local Debuts Monday!

  01-10-2020 16:28
  
  Here is today’s final 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 […]
  
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• When you should tip a handyman - Lifestyle - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 16:12
  When you should tip a handyman - Lifestyle  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Standring column: Pumpkin picking message: I got this - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 16:12
  Standring column: Pumpkin picking message: I got this  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• In Good Faith column: Easy rider - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 16:12
  In Good Faith column: Easy rider  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• BOISSINEAU, Evelyne Irene

  01-10-2020 16:10
  
  Peacefully at Extendicare Van Daele, on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the age of 84. She is gone to be with Gary Thorkilson, her beloved. Beloved mother of Wayne T Wagg of Thunder Bay. Proud Grandma of Marissa Reedhead (Shawn) of Kapuskasing and Sarah Walsh (Bryan) of Ottawa. Great Grandmother of Olivia, Ayden, Rose and […]
  
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• MILLER, Evelyn

  01-10-2020 15:45
  
  Went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 30, 2020 one month shy of her 97th birthday. Predeceased by one year by her husband of 57 years Alan Miller of Bruce Mines.  Loving mother to Alan Paul and D.J. (Glenn Martin) and grandmother to Cody Simon, Andrew Martin, Alana Miller and Taylor Martin. Special […]
  
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• Color your spring with fall bulbs - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 15:41
  Color your spring with fall bulbs  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• North American stock markets up in early trading, loonie tops 75 cents US

  01-10-2020 15:21
  
  TORONTO, ON — Canada’s main stock index was up in early trading, helped by gains in the technology and industrial sectors, while U.S. stock markets also rose and the loonie climbed back above 75 cents US. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 91.76 points at 16,213.14. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was […]
  
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• Michigan extends state of emergency

  01-10-2020 15:15 via saultstar.com
  
  A state of emergency in Michgian is extended until Oct. 27.Read More
  
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• Fall furniture trends focus on function - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 15:12
  Fall furniture trends focus on function  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• New COVID-19 case in Chippewa

  01-10-2020 15:10
  
  The Chippewa County Health Department has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 and one new probable case. This brings the total confirmed and probable cases to 82. However, the department is also reporting 2 new recovered cases, bringing the total number of recoveries to 66, leaving 16 cases active.
  
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• Golf tourney raises $5,000 for THRIVE

  01-10-2020 14:30 via saultstar.com
  A recent golf tournament organized by Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie raised $5,000 to help THRIVE Child Development Centre.Read More
  
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• Rosary rally planned

  01-10-2020 13:48 via saultstar.com
  
  A rosary rally will be held Oct. 10 at noon at the illuminated cross near St. Basil Catholic School on St. George’s Avenue East.Read More
  
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• I-75 warning system, lighting upgrade project starts Oct. 5 in Chippewa County

  01-10-2020 13:16
  
  COUNTY: Chippewa HIGHWAY: I-75 CLOSEST CITY: Sault Ste. Marie ESTIMATED STARTING DATE: Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 ESTIMATED INTERIM COMPLETION DATE: Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 PROJECT The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $422,000 to build a queue detection and warning system, and make freeway lighting upgrades on the approach to the International Bridge […]
  
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• Parade canceled, but not Halloween - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 07:37
  Parade canceled, but not Halloween  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Deer season open for archers - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 07:37
  Deer season open for archers  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Sherlock Storage 10/13/2020 auction - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 06:06
  Sherlock Storage 10/13/2020 auction - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Roman Medlen hearing - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 06:06
  Roman Medlen hearing - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Gregory Hollen notice to creditors - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 06:06
  Gregory Hollen notice to creditors - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Frenchtown Township 9.15.2020 workshop meeting minutes - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 06:06
  Frenchtown Township 9.15.2020 workshop meeting minutes  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Cashlynn Barbier hearing - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  01-10-2020 06:06
  Cashlynn Barbier hearing - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• New Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Reported By APH – #33

  01-10-2020 04:22
  
  Algoma Public Health is reporting case #33 in the Algoma region. The person is self isolating and exposure is unknown at this time. Close contacts have been notified. Details of the confirmed case:   Case Number  Exposure Category  Status   Tested               Important Information Case #33 Unknown Self-isolating Sept 26, 2020 […]
  
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• Another confirmed COVID case

  01-10-2020 02:41 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma Public Health reports a new COVID-19 case in Algoma District. Read More
  
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