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Repeat offender gets 90 days for violating orders to stay away from victim

Repeat offender gets 90 days for violating orders to stay away from victim

35-year-old was released from jail at the end of January, and days later was arrested for breaching court orders that prohibited him from having contact with woman
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New Sault College program will certify registered nurses to prescribe meds

New Sault College program will certify registered nurses to prescribe meds

College one of seven offering training to registered nurses to prescribe immunizations, topical wound care and allergic reaction medications, saving patients a trip to emergency
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Weekend Outlook: Another surge of warm air

Weekend Outlook: Another surge of warm air

By Sunday, we should see the temperature climb well above freezing and over five degrees warmer than normal for late February
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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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Bookmobile may be coming back (15 council briefs)

Bookmobile may be coming back (15 council briefs)

City council also agreed this week to push the province to allow prescribed municipal notices to be posted on digital news sites
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New caucus will amplify women’s voices in northern Ontario

New caucus will amplify women’s voices in northern Ontario

With 21 participants, the Northern Ontario Women’s Caucus is starting strong
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Ford, cabinet ministers deflect criticism over 'cash-for-access' event

Ford, cabinet ministers deflect criticism over 'cash-for-access' event

NDP Leader says PC minister raising $24k in political donations from stakeholders shows the Ford government has returned 'to the bad old days of Liberal cash-for-access culture'
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LETTER: Group Health doctor pens passionate defence of ‘incredibly special’ place

LETTER: Group Health doctor pens passionate defence of ‘incredibly special’ place

Although de-rostering 10,000 patients ‘completely breaks my heart,’ pediatrician insists Group Health Centre model ‘should be replicated to rebuild healthcare all across Ontario’
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'Truth will become apparent' in lawsuit filed by ex-Hounds goalie: president (UPDATED)

'Truth will become apparent' in lawsuit filed by ex-Hounds goalie: president (UPDATED)

Tim Lukenda says Soo Greyhounds will 'vehemently defend' organization against 'baseless allegations' made by former player Tucker Tynan, who is suing team for $300K
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Federal cash to help northern tourism operators be more welcoming to 2SLGBTQ+ visitors

Federal cash to help northern tourism operators be more welcoming to 2SLGBTQ+ visitors

FedNor giving $110K to Destination Northern Ontario; Sault’s Holiday Inn Express has Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Rainbow Registered Accreditation
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