Weekend Rewind 11.18.11
Welcome to our weekly wrap-up of the week that was.
Sometimes life is just too hectic to take it all in, we understand and have compiled the events of the last week for your viewing pleasure.
**************************** * Most viewed news story this week: Click here
* The second most viewed news story this week: Click here
Seen recently on North street...
Ha!
Also this week:
It's Movember baby!
An Insignificant Harvey features Sault actor
LCBO recalled 10 types of adult beverages
You're invited, whoops, no you aren't
It was announced 56 students from Sault College will be on patrol downtown soon
Steelworkers launched an NDP membership drive
Watch the video below to learn how to close a tailgate like a boss
Also this week:
It snowed a bit on Wednesday and this happened
We found out about some winter weather predictions
The holiday season kicked off downtown last Thursday
We got into the Christmas spirit by viewing 25 awesome photo's Donna Hopper took at the Festival of Trees
Dr. Lukenda gifted a building to Michigan Soo
It was announced Dr. Roberta Bondar will be on hand Dec 1 to unveil this
The Y wants to promote peace
Tis the season for scarf wearing, watch 25 ways to wear a scarf below
Also this week:
Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Chris D. Lewis, was the guest speaker last Tuesday
Results of the International Bridge inspection were released
There was a dangerous fire on Albert W
Thefts, assaults, breaches and more. Catch up on the whole week of police reports here (hit the 'previous' button at top of page to view prior reports)
We were put on the look-out for a federal offender
We learned about the Innovation Centre’s newest tenant
Two elementary schools were placed under review
Ongoing environmental restoration efforts in the St. Marys River is on the agenda
A brave soldier has done her duty and she has come home
We read David's column and then polled SooToday viewers
Timmy's made ARCH smile
NDP wants to remove home heating costs from the provincial portion of the HST
*************************************************** Viewer comment of the week : Nicknames aren't always about politics
Left Winger 11/16/2011
...lol, don't let my screen name fool you...when I first created my handle I was new to the internet and saw that there was a Right Winger and thought we were forming a hockey team and since I play Left Winger took that handle.
I've been patiently waiting for a Center, Left and Right Defense and a Goalie...
******************************************* Also this week:
Essar Steel Algoma has started installation of Individualized Oven Pressure Controls (IOPC) on the No. 9 coke battery.
Special Chiefs Meeting to be held at Garden River First Nation
Ontera announced that it purchased the telecommunication assets of PUC
Ottawa folk rock quintet Kalle Mattson's video went viral
A Soo Greyhound was chosen for Team Ontario for the upcoming 2012 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ We lit a candle by our computer in honour of all those we lost from our community...
Colleen Goertz, Laurier Pelletier, Carmela Pino, Melody Ikkala, Marie Creor, Earl Freeland, Rena Allard, Eddy Taraborrelli, Elsie Gallina, Vittoria Ceglie, Doreen Brock, Marilyn Taylor, Sisko Turpeinen, Jack McGoldrick, Linda Hughes, Thelma Longarini, Barry Cooper, Gladys Gorden, Dennis MacGregor, Monica Matthews, David Turcotte, Ed Lefave. Adrien Morin, Katherine Macarthur, Walter Carlson, Jean Landers and Dieter Schatzler
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