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BACK ROADS BILL: Bill and friends extoll benefits of nature

BACK ROADS BILL: Bill and friends extoll benefits of nature

This week leading up to the holiday break Bill has helped define the significance of back roads
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On the tenth day of Christmas, we fuel the fight for change with a gift for two inspiring advocates

On the tenth day of Christmas, we fuel the fight for change with a gift for two inspiring advocates

Watch as we honour two fathers on a mission with a meaningful holiday surprise
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Beavers put the bite on Thunderbirds in close junior A hockey game

Beavers put the bite on Thunderbirds in close junior A hockey game

Jack Kruiderink nets pair to lead Blind River to 3-2 victory
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And the Holiday Lighting Award winners are . . .

And the Holiday Lighting Award winners are . . .

Program promotes and encourages community involvement and recognizes the efforts of residents who light up their homes and businesses in the spirit of the season
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LETTER: Kudos to our local hospital - the food was good, too

LETTER: Kudos to our local hospital - the food was good, too

'I recently spent 10 days in the hospital due to a sudden illness. I would like to thank everyone for their excellent care,' writes reader Bob Beggs.
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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
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Ex-boyfriend shot at me and stole money: woman says

Ex-boyfriend shot at me and stole money: woman says

Brooke Bouchard said her ex-boyfriend is still on the loose
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Latest loss 'pretty frustrating' as Greyhounds hit Christmas break

Latest loss 'pretty frustrating' as Greyhounds hit Christmas break

The Greyhounds head into the break with a record of 15-18-0-0
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Northern Ontario hospital employee charged after privacy breach

Northern Ontario hospital employee charged after privacy breach

An OPP release says the incidents took place in hospitals located in western, eastern and northern Ontario, but did not reveal the employees charged or the hospitals involved
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'A true visionary' — Village Media mourns northern publishing icon Michael Atkins

'A true visionary' — Village Media mourns northern publishing icon Michael Atkins

Atkins, founder of the Northern Ontario Business Awards and Community Builders Awards, was an entrepreneur with a social conscience before it became fashionable. He died Wednesday surrounded by family at the age of 76
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