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Minister, physicians weigh in on remedy for overcrowding of emergency rooms

Minister, physicians weigh in on remedy for overcrowding of emergency rooms

Part two in a series on data showing wait times in Ontario emergency departments at a historic high
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'Impossible!' Sault man's holiday lights up with $250K lotto win

'Impossible!' Sault man's holiday lights up with $250K lotto win

Winner says he plans to help his kids with their education, save the rest for their future
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Bundle up: Snow squall watch issued for the Sault, St. Joseph Island

Bundle up: Snow squall watch issued for the Sault, St. Joseph Island

Snow squall warning remains in effect for Searchmont, Batchawana Bay
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Wanted man arrested on Blind River street faces drug charges

Wanted man arrested on Blind River street faces drug charges

Police say charges against 39-year-old include possession for the purpose of trafficking
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‘Super cool’: 27-year-old Sault producer wins two Emmys

‘Super cool’: 27-year-old Sault producer wins two Emmys

Algoma University graduate Hannah Rowswell is part of a California-based animation company recognized twice during the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles
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Sault ringette squad good as gold at Waterloo tournament

Sault ringette squad good as gold at Waterloo tournament

U14A Ice Hawks won the Winterfest Tournament last weekend
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Ski racers from across Ontario take over Searchmont this weekend

Ski racers from across Ontario take over Searchmont this weekend

Resort will be open for the weekend, giving visitors chance to watch the annual Mealey Classic Invitational while enjoying a day on the hill
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TODAY IN THE SOO: A news podcast that's all local

TODAY IN THE SOO: A news podcast that's all local

Hosted by Village Media's Scott Sexsmith, SooToday's new podcast is a Monday to Friday rundown of all the need-to-know stories happening in our community
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New Blind River school has a name

New Blind River school has a name

Trustees approve Three Rivers JK-12 School as the name for new $50-million building, which is scheduled to open in 2025
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Ontario launches 10-person long-term care investigations unit

Ontario launches 10-person long-term care investigations unit

Investigators can look into allegations of failing to protect a resident from abuse or neglect, repeated non-compliance, and failing to comply with inspector’s orders
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