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Local film shines spotlight on northern stars of social media

Local film shines spotlight on northern stars of social media

‘Go out and create — no matter where you live’: New documentary focuses on three Algoma-based content creators who have amassed millions of followers on social media
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CRIME OF THE WEEK: Cops looking for Walmart fraudsters

CRIME OF THE WEEK: Cops looking for Walmart fraudsters

Two suspects paid for small purchases with $100 bills — then left the store with their change and the original $100
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Sault man accused of resisting police, impaired driving in Elliot Lake

Sault man accused of resisting police, impaired driving in Elliot Lake

48-year-old scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 15
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Freshly painted Pride crosswalk pops up at new spot downtown

Freshly painted Pride crosswalk pops up at new spot downtown

The new rainbow crosswalk should be more durable than the one previously located outside the James L. McIntyre Centennial Library, says a city spokesperson
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New population signs reflect city's positive growth: Mayor

New population signs reflect city's positive growth: Mayor

Population signs for Sault Ste. Marie were updated to reflect latest Statistics Canada data that shows number of city residents is approaching levels not seen since 1990s
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PODCAST: Drowning in debt, out-of-town landlords found cash for private jets, strip club

PODCAST: Drowning in debt, out-of-town landlords found cash for private jets, strip club

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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Pickup towed to the pound after cops lay stunt driving charge

Pickup towed to the pound after cops lay stunt driving charge

Driver stripped of licence for 30 days and has truck impounded after being clocked at 110 km/h on Black Road, where the speed limit is 60 km/h
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Sault arm wrestlers go over the top en route to national finals

Sault arm wrestlers go over the top en route to national finals

Five members of the Steel City Slammers won medals at recent provincial championships in Sudbury, earning them a trip to the nationals in Quebec later this month
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New stamp pays homage to 'Grandmother Water Walker'

New stamp pays homage to 'Grandmother Water Walker'

Josephine Mandamin was a world-renowned water rights advocate who walked around the Great Lakes to raise awareness about pollution and environmental degradation
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Sault swimmers make the north proud at Toronto meet

Sault swimmers make the north proud at Toronto meet

A total of 12 new personal best times were set by local swimmers, along with 4 new club records
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