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Opening day nerves out of the way at Greyhounds camp

Opening day nerves out of the way at Greyhounds camp

Scrimmages are on tap for day two on Thursday
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Makwa Waakaa'igan gets $2M boost from NOHFC

Makwa Waakaa'igan gets $2M boost from NOHFC

Three-storey building at Algoma University will contain residential school archives, cultural spaces and the Mental Health and Addictions Research and Training Institute once complete
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Ministry of Labour confirms critical injury at Algoma Steel

Ministry of Labour confirms critical injury at Algoma Steel

Algoma Steel has received two orders and a requirement from the ministry as a result of the incident
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Eat local burgers, help build affordable housing in the Sault

Eat local burgers, help build affordable housing in the Sault

Habitat for Humanity's fourth annual Soo Burger Month takes place in September
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Woman learns hard lesson about hanging out with drug dealers

Woman learns hard lesson about hanging out with drug dealers

'She's learned to be more careful with whom she associates with': Wawa woman pleads guilty to possession of crystal meth for the purpose of trafficking
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Ford government says data was botched — so how many people are homeless in Ontario?

Ford government says data was botched — so how many people are homeless in Ontario?

Housing minister's spokesperson now says number is ‘significantly lower’ than 234,000, which was the ‘unofficial estimate’ of homelessness found in a ministry document
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Two people charged after infant dies on Manitoulin Island

Two people charged after infant dies on Manitoulin Island

Ontario Provincial Police say an infant in Wikwemikong First Nation was taken to hospital on May 8
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PUC gets OK to build massive new power line for Algoma Steel's electric arc furnaces

PUC gets OK to build massive new power line for Algoma Steel's electric arc furnaces

'This project is a critical step in ensuring a resilient and sustainable energy future for our region': Construction is expected to begin in 2025 and be completed in 2027
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Out-of-town drug trafficker gets prison time — and stern lecture from judge

Out-of-town drug trafficker gets prison time — and stern lecture from judge

'You let your mother down': 26-year-old from Ajax, Ont. was arrested with a loaded handgun, a bundle of cash and a stash of hard drugs that have been 'ravaging' the Sault
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New Bushplane children’s book lands just in time for big party

New Bushplane children’s book lands just in time for big party

'Bushplanes and a Train' — a sequel to 'Bailey the Bushplane' — coincides with the 100th anniversary celebration of the Ontario Provincial Air Service
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