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Horse euthanized, buggy driver hospitalized following Highway 17 crash

Horse euthanized, buggy driver hospitalized following Highway 17 crash

Investigators say the horse and buggy were in the eastbound lane closest to the shoulder when they were rear ended by an 'inattentive' pick-up truck driver
Police charge one with fraud after incident involving cheques

Police charge one with fraud after incident involving cheques

In 2021, detectives with Sault Police began investigating a report of three fraudulent cheques having been deposited into the accused’s bank account
Area veterans, service members eat free on Remembrance Day

Area veterans, service members eat free on Remembrance Day

Gino's Fired Up Kitchen offering free breakfast from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. to eligible guests
Sault's opioid death rate proves need for HART Hub: Shoemaker

Sault's opioid death rate proves need for HART Hub: Shoemaker

'For half the year, we've been the worst in the province in terms of hospitalizations and deaths -- so if anybody needs it, it's us,' Shoemaker said
Veterans given free weekday access to provincial parks

Veterans given free weekday access to provincial parks

'We are immensely grateful for the brave actions of Canadian men and women in uniform . . . who have fought to defend our country and protect the values of freedom and democracy,' says Minister Todd McCarthy
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Environmental lawyers say we don’t know nearly enough about Algoma Steel’s plans

Environmental lawyers say we don’t know nearly enough about Algoma Steel’s plans

Algoma Steel’s proposed standard for cancer-causing benzo(a)pyrene is 53,000 per cent of the provincial standard, Canadian Environmental Law Association says
Human remains in 44-year-old cold case identified as escaped inmate

Human remains in 44-year-old cold case identified as escaped inmate

York Regional Police investigators are appealing to friends and associates to come forward as they work to solve the decades-old case
Homeless advocates decry Sudbury mayor’s ‘notwithstanding’ request to province

Homeless advocates decry Sudbury mayor’s ‘notwithstanding’ request to province

Evidence-based solutions, not criminalization and forced treatment, say community groups in response to Sudbury Mayor Paul Lefebvre asking the province to use the notwithstanding clause in addiction and homelessness
OPP responded to suspected impaired driver in Blind River

OPP responded to suspected impaired driver in Blind River

Thessalon driver charged