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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

80 years later, Sault veteran of Second World War finally gets his medals

80 years later, Sault veteran of Second World War finally gets his medals

'I'll do anything for Canada': Along with honouring 101-year-old Aldo Diotallevi, the local Legion paid tribute today to Evelyn Theriault, a 68-year member
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‘I’ve been there’: Why this Sault mom always brings Christmas gifts to kids in the hospital

‘I’ve been there’: Why this Sault mom always brings Christmas gifts to kids in the hospital

'I understand what it feels like to be in a hospital with a child and away from your family': For 10 years, Amanda Johnston has delivered gifts to children at Sault Area Hospital
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'The Sault needs to have confidence in itself' says former Algoma University president

'The Sault needs to have confidence in itself' says former Algoma University president

Retired university president, French language professor, political candidate remains active with Harvest Algoma
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Things you may not know about the George Leach Centre

Things you may not know about the George Leach Centre

Modern fitness facility grew from humble beginnings and dedication of George Leach, first athletics director of the former Algoma University College
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Cancer survivor returns to ice for Sault Senior Men’s Hockey League Christmas Classic

Cancer survivor returns to ice for Sault Senior Men’s Hockey League Christmas Classic

“We’re like a group of brothers,” Gerri Longo says of SSMHL players
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Sault, Algoma high school students gather for annual VEX Robotics competition

Sault, Algoma high school students gather for annual VEX Robotics competition

Teams included Korah Collegiate foursome with robot dubbed ‘The Toaster Oven’ - students learn modern, in-demand skills while working as a team
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'I was super happy to win gold' says swimmer Sophia Li

'I was super happy to win gold' says swimmer Sophia Li

Surge coach Rod Thomas sees possible scholarships for swimmers Brie Reid, Emma Vallee, siblings Sophia Li and Andrew Li
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'She’s got a heart of gold' - local girl collecting clothes, toys for SOYA

'She’s got a heart of gold' - local girl collecting clothes, toys for SOYA

'I just really want to help people. They need warm clothes,' says nine-year-old Amelia Sullivan
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Sault College suspending more programs as international student numbers shrink

Sault College suspending more programs as international student numbers shrink

Suspensions stem from federal government’s reductions in post graduation work permits for international students
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Sault’s David Poluck to sell own food products through national grocery chain

Sault’s David Poluck to sell own food products through national grocery chain

'It’s different from what I’ve been doing for 38 years. It’s a different vibe,' says well-known local jeweller
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