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Security firm ends patrols, but Italo Ferrari insists old hospital still monitored

Security firm ends patrols, but Italo Ferrari insists old hospital still monitored

RLP Security Services Ltd. stopped providing security at former downtown hospital site March 16; owners have also decided to discontinue high-profile court action against city
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'He can do anything': Local high schooler with Down Syndrome has big dreams

'He can do anything': Local high schooler with Down Syndrome has big dreams

'He's got the best heart ever': Thursday was World Down Syndrome Day, a time to highlight wonderful Sault Ste. Marie residents like Matthew Girardi
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Reaction mixed as Ontario pledges $5M to retain forest fire workers

Reaction mixed as Ontario pledges $5M to retain forest fire workers

‘This government is choosing PR stunts’: Union representing wildland fire employees calls one-time incentive payment of $5,000 or $1,000 a ‘drop in the bucket’
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How one raccoon shut down the power — and why new smart grid couldn't do much about it

How one raccoon shut down the power — and why new smart grid couldn't do much about it

Disruption occurred at one of PUC's two local transmission stations, not a distribution line, so the Sault Smart Grid couldn't redirect power because whole circuit was out
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Sault man arrested in Florida 'swatting' investigation

Sault man arrested in Florida 'swatting' investigation

Local 20-year-old is accused of phoning 911 to report multiple fake emergencies in Marion County, triggering significant police responses that weren't necessary
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COLUMN: Water is peace, water is survival

COLUMN: Water is peace, water is survival

World Water Day raises awareness of the two billion people living without access to safe water, says CEO of Ontario Native Women’s Association
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Celebrate Mother's Day with trip to spring quilt show

Celebrate Mother's Day with trip to spring quilt show

Stitches From The Heart Quilt Guild has two door prizes valued at $2,000
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New face joins Sault Police for three-month training program

New face joins Sault Police for three-month training program

'A great opportunity': Constable Al Nolan from the Anishinabek Police Service will provide support by answering calls for service in the Sault and Prince Township
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PODCAST: Raccoon knocks out power to thousands — and lives!

PODCAST: Raccoon knocks out power to thousands — and lives!

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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One show, two guitar virtuosos

One show, two guitar virtuosos

Black Fly Jam presents Don Ross and Kent Nishimura at The Loft on April 6
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