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This couple with Caribbean, African roots brought a taste of home to Desbarats

This couple with Caribbean, African roots brought a taste of home to Desbarats

'It’s been wonderful to see people be so receptive to something different': Ije's Place has grown from a restaurant to a cafe and bakery, pleasing many customers along the way
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Fringe North arts festival gets $79K funding boost from feds

Fringe North arts festival gets $79K funding boost from feds

Festival itself will get $37,900 while another $41,300 will fund eight festival jobs
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Yet another memorial plaque stolen from Sault landmark

Yet another memorial plaque stolen from Sault landmark

‘It’s disheartening’: Suspected theft at pink 'Tracy's Dream' bench is the latest incident involving commemorative plaques that have gone missing around town this summer
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VIDEO: We ask the Sault's best pizza makers to pick a favourite (other than their own)

VIDEO: We ask the Sault's best pizza makers to pick a favourite (other than their own)

In advance of Saturday's first annual 'Pizza Fest' at the downtown plaza, SooToday cameras had some fun talking to staff at local pizzerias
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Inflation rate falls to 2.5 per cent, paving way for another interest rate cut

Inflation rate falls to 2.5 per cent, paving way for another interest rate cut

Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.5 per cent last month, matching economists' forecasts and solidifying expectations for a third straight interest rate cut in September
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Father-sons folk trio following the road to Richards Landing

Father-sons folk trio following the road to Richards Landing

The second ‘Just Passing Through’ concert of the month features the Janzen Boys
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Pallet shelters? Electric street sweepers? These innovations are coming to a town near you

Pallet shelters? Electric street sweepers? These innovations are coming to a town near you

Multiple exhibitors at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference are showcasing quick shelter solutions that can be set up and moved as necessary
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PODCAST: Enjoy some street parties this week — and meet a Stanley Cup champ

PODCAST: Enjoy some street parties this week — and meet a Stanley Cup champ

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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Adopt Me: Mystery is looking to be uncovered

Adopt Me: Mystery is looking to be uncovered

She is a short-haired pastel Calico that gets along great with other cats
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Sault's towering cross a labour of love for faithful volunteers

Sault's towering cross a labour of love for faithful volunteers

First erected in 1960, the 120-foot cross that shines at night over Sault Ste. Marie is maintained by a tireless group of volunteers and community donations
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