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Echo Bay couple spots a very big cat in their yard

Echo Bay couple spots a very big cat in their yard

‘She was so excited’: Bill Gendron and his wife photographed what they thought was a cougar strolling through their property on Wednesday, but several SooToday readers believe it was a bobcat or lynx
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Ford government changes course, opens massive energy procurement to natural gas

Ford government changes course, opens massive energy procurement to natural gas

Former energy minister Todd Smith previously said he would only target renewables
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Last year's wildfires spewed quadruple Canada's annual fossil fuel emissions: study

Last year's wildfires spewed quadruple Canada's annual fossil fuel emissions: study

A new study says planet-warming emissions from Canada's record-breaking 2023 wildfire season were on par with some of the most high-emitting countries
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Local hockey standout 'super grateful' for chance to play at Lake State

Local hockey standout 'super grateful' for chance to play at Lake State

Thunderbirds forward Jacob Smith has committed to NCAA hockey at Lake Superior State University, but his goal this season is 'to be one of the best players' in the NOJHL
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'Outstanding': Local contractor buys incubator for newborn babies at Sault hospital

'Outstanding': Local contractor buys incubator for newborn babies at Sault hospital

Approximately 120 out of 800 babies born every year at Sault Area Hospital are premature or ill and will need an incubator, like the one purchased by Mike Moore
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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
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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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