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PODCAST: Group Health boss speaks out

PODCAST: Group Health boss speaks out

Hosted by Village Media's Scott Sexsmith, SooToday's new podcast is a Monday to Friday rundown of all the need-to-know stories happening in our community
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Major drug bust nets $80K in cocaine, fentanyl — but suspect already freed on bail

Major drug bust nets $80K in cocaine, fentanyl — but suspect already freed on bail

24-year-old was arrested Easter Sunday in joint operation between Sault Police and OPP that involved search warrants at four different properties in the city
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Seven Ontario seniors in hospital fined $400 a day for refusing transfer to LTC home

Seven Ontario seniors in hospital fined $400 a day for refusing transfer to LTC home

A law enacted in 2022 allows elderly hospital patients to be transferred to long-term care homes not of their choosing — and fined $400 per day if they refuse to go
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Two northern teens, 14, charged with chucking rocks at truck

Two northern teens, 14, charged with chucking rocks at truck

Windshield was smashed over the weekend near Mattagami River Bridge in Smooth Rock Falls
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Weekend Outlook: Lots of sunshine

Weekend Outlook: Lots of sunshine

This sunshine will push daytime highs several degrees warmer than the +6°C we usually see at the start of April
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Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Ward 4 councillor broke code of conduct, integrity commissioner rules

Ward 4 councillor broke code of conduct, integrity commissioner rules

Coun. Stephan Kinach accused city staff of ‘working against council and Saultites’
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Trespasser on Grand Boulevard resisted arrest: Sault Police

Trespasser on Grand Boulevard resisted arrest: Sault Police

51-year-old charged with trespassing at night and obstructing a peace officer
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Should city police take over dispatching fire trucks?

Should city police take over dispatching fire trucks?

Consultant says local ambulance communication centre should not be a part of any police/fire dispatch merger
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Man arrested at Pine Street business, accused of 'stroking' person's hair

Man arrested at Pine Street business, accused of 'stroking' person's hair

34-year-old was arrested Wednesday evening after someone phoned 911
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