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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
Winter weather travel advisory in effect for tonight

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for tonight

Heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 7 to 15 cm are possible, Environment Canada says
Body found in northern Ontario 13 years ago finally identified

Body found in northern Ontario 13 years ago finally identified

Postmortem examination found no signs of foul play, but the man had no ID and could not be identified; advanced DNA testing has solved the mystery
Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent, social democracy stalwart, dead at 87

Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent, social democracy stalwart, dead at 87

A tireless, well-educated fixture of federal debate in the 1970s and 1980s, he went toe-to-toe with four different prime ministers, including Pierre Trudeau and Brian Mulroney
Labour Ministry probing chemical explosion at Sudbury plant

Labour Ministry probing chemical explosion at Sudbury plant

Emergency crews were called to Quatro Industries at around 9 a.m. Thursday but no injuries have been reported; company also operates in the Sault
Students could be suspended if vaccines not up to date: Algoma Public Health

Students could be suspended if vaccines not up to date: Algoma Public Health

Health unit sending home 6,000 letters to parents and guardians to ensure children receive overdue vaccines and update their immunization records
Judicial pretrial in the works for accused killer Steven Jones

Judicial pretrial in the works for accused killer Steven Jones

Jones is also facing an attempted murder charge in relation to a brutal attack on the boardwalk that left a Sault Ste. Marie man with serious injuries
Feds give $7.4M to fix historic Powerhouse at Sault Canal

Feds give $7.4M to fix historic Powerhouse at Sault Canal

Work already underway is next phase in restoring Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site’s buildings to enhance visitor experience
Man found with three empty bottles in his car 'immensely sorry' for driving drunk

Man found with three empty bottles in his car 'immensely sorry' for driving drunk

38-year-old was spotted driving erratically on a Friday afternoon last October; judge orders him to pay $1,300 and bans him from getting behind the wheel for one year
Two from Wawa arrested Sunday in separate domestic disputes

Two from Wawa arrested Sunday in separate domestic disputes

OPP not releasing names of suspects in order to protect identities of alleged victims