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Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor is a news reporter and photographer in Sault Ste Marie. He covers community events, political announcements and numerous board meetings. With a background in broadcast journalism before switching to digital media, Darren has a B.A. in History from the University of Toronto and community college diplomas in Visual Arts (Sault College) and Broadcast Journalism (Dean's Honour List, Loyalist College). Darren especially enjoys writing SooToday feature stories on interesting people and places.

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darren@sootoday.com

Recent Work by Darren

The sweet smell of success: Sault students make their own perfume, cologne

The sweet smell of success: Sault students make their own perfume, cologne

St. Francis French Immersion Catholic Elementary School Grade 8 students Lily Walls, Ariya Mathieu and Paisley MacDonald created perfume and cologne for school’s annual Entrepreneurship Day
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Graduate from first Sault College nursing class planning 50-year reunion

Graduate from first Sault College nursing class planning 50-year reunion

‘I still can't believe it's been 50 years,’ Maureen Mousseau says
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Autism Foundation fundraising for wheelchair-accessible swing in Bellevue Park

Autism Foundation fundraising for wheelchair-accessible swing in Bellevue Park

A wheelchair accessible swing allows a disabled person to enjoy a swing without transferring from their wheelchair: $25,000 has been raised toward $75,000 device says Algoma Autism Foundation director Jamie Boston
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Legion members, former Algoma U president receive King Charles III Coronation Medals

Legion members, former Algoma U president receive King Charles III Coronation Medals

Branch 25’s Helen Stewart helped make new Legion building a reality, Alan Fell devoted his life to aviation and Asima Vezina worked to make Algoma University more inclusive
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Local PPC candidate drops out of federal election

Local PPC candidate drops out of federal election

Arnold Heino also ran for New Blue Party in the provincial election: Harry Jaaskelainen will run in Heino's place in federal vote
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Goulais River residents concerned about Searchmont wastewater treatment plant

Goulais River residents concerned about Searchmont wastewater treatment plant

While only Searchmont residents were notified of the project, a Kresin Engineering rep said all concerned citizens - including those from Goulais River and other communities - are welcome to forward comments and concerns
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COVID-19 five years later: Health unit and hospital reflect on pandemic

COVID-19 five years later: Health unit and hospital reflect on pandemic

'We carry the lessons of the pandemic with us'
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Number of reported workplace violence incidents rise within school board

Number of reported workplace violence incidents rise within school board

1,844 reports of violence and harassment toward staff made in 2023-24: 21 students connected to 1,318 reported incidents in special needs classes
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Sault drummer's love of music on display at the museum

Sault drummer's love of music on display at the museum

Naturally Gifted - A Tribute to Local Musicians permanent exhibit opened in 2017, located on museum’s third floor
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Hospital implementing new technology for breast surgery

Hospital implementing new technology for breast surgery

This technology will help surgeons treat lesions more efficiently with wire-free, radiation-free magnetic ‘seed’
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