Algoma University to study Lake Superior in multi-university partnership
Algoma University will be one of several partnering universities that will be studying the Lake Superior watershed this summer.
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Manitoulin OPP seek public assistance in hit-and-run investigation
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitoulin Detachment were called to Meredith Street in Manitowaning just before 11:00 p.m. on Friday where a vehicle struck a pedestrian and left the scene without stopping.
29-year-old man wanted for attempted murder after 'altercation' in Sault Ste. Marie
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service says Zachery Bisaillon, 29, is wanted for attempted murder following an incident in the 500 block area of North Street just before 10:30 p.m. last night. He is to be considered armed and dangerous.
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Falcons return to nest at Sault International Bridge
Peregrine Falcons are once again getting attention at the Sault's International Bridge, after returning to their nesting boxes this spring.
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After false positive, Sault man questioning COVID testing and quarantine rules
A Sault Ste. Marie man says he was ordered to remain in quarantine despite a negative COVID-19 test.
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Sault tourism business ready for a busy summer, despite pandemic
Despite the state of the tourism industry due to COVID-19, a new tourism business in Sault Ste. Marie is looking to the future with optimism.
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Sault airport gets nearly $9M for infrastructure upgrades
The federal government is providing nearly $9 million to help the Sault airport complete crucial infrastructure upgrades.
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Man in the Sault murders his wife, turns gun on himself
Members of the Sault Police Service uncovered a tragedy May 7 when they conducted a well-being check on two residents on Foothill Road.
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Suspects remain at large after shooting in Sault Ste. Marie, fled APS and OPP takedown
Sault Ste. Marie Police Service said a vehicle has been seized after shots were allegedly fired on Poplar Avenue Tuesday night. Suspects remain at large despite high-risk takedown effort by APS and OPP.
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Toronto man sentenced for drug deal gone bad in Sault Ste. Marie
A cocaine dealer from Toronto has received six years in jail for a drug deal gone bad in Sault Ste. Marie in 2020 that left one person dead.
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Sault Ste. Marie council approves revised $8.4M downtown plaza
The City of Sault Ste. Marie is moving ahead with updated plans for a Civic Plaza in the city’s downtown core. While city council is unanimously behind the project, there are some concerns about funding and how much it will cost the city.
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Man, woman in the Sault charged in hatchet attack
A 22-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman in Sault Ste. Marie have been charged in connection with a May 7 hatchet attack that sent one victim to hospital.
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Police say organizers of anti-lockdown rallies in the Sault face $10K fines
Three people in Sault Ste. Marie have been charged with organizing an illegal gathering and could face fines up to $10,000.
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MNRF reports three new forest fires across the northeast
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is reporting several new active forest fires in the northeast region including two in Greater Sudbury and one in the Parry Sound area.
It could be weeks before Health Canada finalizes review of J&J doses: Dr. Sharma
It could be weeks before Health Canada is able to say for sure whether the first delivery of 300,000 Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses can be used due to the ongoing quality control review, according to the agency's chief medical adviser.
Thousands protest for the 'liberation of Palestine' in Montreal
Thousands of people in Montreal waved Palestinian flags, drove through the streets and gathered in front of Israel's consulate general in Westmount in support of Palestine in wake of the growing violence between Israel and Hamas.
Statement: AP 'horrified' by Israeli attack on its office
An Israeli airstrike destroyed a high-rise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets on Saturday. All AP employees and freelancers evacuated the building safely.
Israel kills 42 in Gaza as Netanyahu warns war will go on
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City flattened three buildings and killed at least 42 people Sunday, medics said, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the fourth war between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza would rage on despite international efforts to broker a ceasefire.
Islamic nations slam Israel and each other's ties to it
A league of Muslim nations on Sunday demanded that Israel halt attacks killing Palestinian civilians amid heavy fighting between it and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, even as fissures between countries over their recognition of Israel emerged.
Vancouver police, mayor apologize for handcuffing of B.C.'s first Black Supreme Court justice
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart is apologizing and condemning systemic racism after an incident that the city's police department describes as a case of mistaken identity.
Hundreds of bodies found buried along Indian riverbanks
Police are reaching out to villagers in northern India to investigate the recovery of bodies buried in shallow sand graves or washing up on the Ganges River banks, prompting speculation on social media that they were the remains of COVID-19 victims.
29-year-old man wanted for attempted murder after 'altercation' in Sault Ste. Marie
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service says Zachery Bisaillon, 29, is wanted for attempted murder following an incident in the 500 block area of North Street just before 10:30 p.m. last night. He is to be considered armed and dangerous.
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Israel kills 42 in Gaza as Netanyahu warns war will go on
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BREAKING | Ontario reports fewer than 2,200 new COVID-19 cases, another 30 deaths
Ontario is reporting just under 2,200 new infections of COVID-19, marking a full week in which daily case numbers have remained below 3,000.
Islamic nations slam Israel and each other's ties to it
A league of Muslim nations on Sunday demanded that Israel halt attacks killing Palestinian civilians amid heavy fighting between it and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, even as fissures between countries over their recognition of Israel emerged.
Families want visitor rules relaxed in highly vaccinated Ontario long-term care homes
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