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GALLERY: Downtown Plaza full of emergency vehicles

GALLERY: Downtown Plaza full of emergency vehicles

New venue is the site of annual Emergency Preparedness Showcase today
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GALLERY: Northern lights put on a show over the Sault

GALLERY: Northern lights put on a show over the Sault

Solar storm could produce continued spectacles into next week
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Poll: Most wouldn't pay for a national-scale H5N1 vaccination

Poll: Most wouldn't pay for a national-scale H5N1 vaccination

Should the feds write a big cheque and order enough H5N1 vaccine for the whole country, and get the production lines moving now? In an online poll this week and last, most of you said no
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Beloved Chinese restaurant serving Mother's Day takeout for the last time

Beloved Chinese restaurant serving Mother's Day takeout for the last time

'Don’t worry, we will not be disappearing overnight': Landmark Hong Kong restaurant on Trunk Road announced it is closing — without actually saying it's closing
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Eight Americans pay hefty price for illegal moose hunting in northern Ontario

Eight Americans pay hefty price for illegal moose hunting in northern Ontario

Owners of a fly-in lodge northeast of Red Lake were also busted as part of investigation that resulted in $178K in fines and a combined 59 years of hunting licence suspensions
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Here's where local boaters can register for now-mandatory operator card

Here's where local boaters can register for now-mandatory operator card

All boaters are now required to have a pleasure-craft operator card or risk expensive fines; local sessions begin today at the John Rhodes Community Centre
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Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

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GALLERY: A gorgeous opening day for Soo Locks boat tours

GALLERY: A gorgeous opening day for Soo Locks boat tours

Across the river, The Tower of History and Museum Ship Valley Camp also opened up for the season on Friday
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Strong solar storm could disrupt comms, trigger northern lights in U.S.

Strong solar storm could disrupt comms, trigger northern lights in U.S.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning when a solar outburst reached Earth on Friday afternoon
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Sault soccer player who punched opponent loses appeal at Ontario's top court

Sault soccer player who punched opponent loses appeal at Ontario's top court

Joshua Gauthier was convicted of aggravated assault after punching opposing player in the face during a 2019 recreational soccer game at Strathclair Park
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