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Somber but hopeful candlelight ceremony caps off Orange Shirt Day at Algoma U

Somber but hopeful candlelight ceremony caps off Orange Shirt Day at Algoma U

Residential school survivors speak their truth during a candlelight vigil on Monday to cap off Orange Shirt Day ceremonies at Algoma University
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Traffic-calming: Here’s the city’s plan to stop you from speeding next year

Traffic-calming: Here’s the city’s plan to stop you from speeding next year

Changes could include lane reductions, enhanced streetscaping or other traffic-calming measures
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Councillors want to cover up more traffic signals for another study

Councillors want to cover up more traffic signals for another study

Couns. Scott and Gardi are proposing a new traffic study with covered signals at Wallace Terrace and Goulais Avenue
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'Everybody worked together': New memorial recognizing Wawanosh Home unveiled

'Everybody worked together': New memorial recognizing Wawanosh Home unveiled

Community partners establish place of quiet reflection to memorialize one of Canada's first residential schools for girls
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Newest section of award-winning exhibit gets spotlight during Orange Shirt Day

Newest section of award-winning exhibit gets spotlight during Orange Shirt Day

This summer, a new centrepiece gallery was added to the 'Reclaiming Shingwauk Hall' exhibit at Algoma University
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GALLERY: Historic wampum belt ceremony signifies bond between Sault, Garden River

GALLERY: Historic wampum belt ceremony signifies bond between Sault, Garden River

'Today was the first step in the journey': Gift exchange between City of Sault Ste. Marie and Garden River highlights ongoing relationship building between two neighbours
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VIDEO: Should the city spend millions to buy the old hospital?

VIDEO: Should the city spend millions to buy the old hospital?

SooToday cameras hit the street to hear what people think about the city's proposal to purchase the now-decrepit waterfront property for $4.75 million
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UPDATE: Disabled vehicle incident cleared on Hwy. 17 north of Sault

UPDATE: Disabled vehicle incident cleared on Hwy. 17 north of Sault

Partial closure of highway took effect just after 2 p.m.
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Two local mixed martial artists off to world championships

Two local mixed martial artists off to world championships

Local gym will send three, including a coach, as part of the Team Canada contingent in Jakarta, Indonesia this December
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GALLERY: Women leaders raise Every Child Matters flag at Algoma University

GALLERY: Women leaders raise Every Child Matters flag at Algoma University

'I wanted to attend Algoma to reclaim this space and make it something positive,' says student whose grandmother attended the former Shingwauk Indian Residential School
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