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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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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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