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  Garden River FN shakes up council, elects new chief

  Garden River First Nation has undergone a major shakeup around its council table.

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  Foul play not suspected in Elliot Lake sudden death

  A sudden death that took place in Elliot Lake on Sept. 9 is not suspicious, East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police said Wednesday.

• Protests, counter-protests across the north Wednesday

  Protests and counter-protests about gender inclusive education are taking place in communities across northeastern Ontario, here is a look at what is happening and why.

• Algoma Steel joins with the city to rescue Harvest Algoma

  Harvest Algoma is back from the brink of closure. The United Way's community food hub had been looking for another organization to take over operations for months, after growing "too large."

• Staffing shortage means reduced hours for Manitoulin emergency department

  Due to a shortage of available doctors, Manitoulin Health Centre said Tuesday it will only be operating one of its two emergency departments for several days in October.

• Sault police investigate after shots fired on Douglas Street

  While no one appears to have been injured, Sault Ste. Marie police say shots were fired on Douglas Street around 1 a.m. Sept. 16.

• Northern Ont. police catch suspect in Blind River foot chase

  Police turned the tables on three people chasing a victim down a street in Blind River on Sunday when responding officers began chasing them.

• Sault senior sentenced to 30 months in jail in child porn case

  A 71-year-old man from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., found guilty of having and making available child pornography to others, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison.

• Sault suspect arrested on outstanding warrants, police find $11K in drugs

  A suspect already in custody had more than $11,000 in illegal drugs on him, Sault police said Monday.

• Frost advisories extended, expanded in the northeast

  As the official end of summer nears, more frost advisories have been issued for a second day in a row for several areas in northeastern Ontario.

• Algoma Fall Festival adds culinary arts to this year's lineup

  The Algoma Fall Festival is making its way back to Sault Ste. Marie next month. Hosted by the Algoma Arts Festival Association, the multi-disciplinary event features various artistic mediums including visual art and music.

• Woman charged in drug bust at Highway 17 business west of Sudbury

  A 49-year-old northern Ontario woman is charged with illegally selling cannabis, magic mushrooms and unmarked cigarettes after police raided a business in the Sables-Spanish Rivers Township, police say.