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UPDATED: Anonymous buyer steps forward to save the YMCA

UPDATED: Anonymous buyer steps forward to save the YMCA

City announced Tuesday that a local charitable foundation has agreed to purchase the facility, with plans to continue programming through the summer, including childcare
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Algoma U announces 500-bed residence for Brampton campus

Algoma U announces 500-bed residence for Brampton campus

New Brampton build will offer 500-plus beds for students, more than double what it currently offers at its main campus in Sault Ste. Marie
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Sault-born comedian coming home for upcoming show

Sault-born comedian coming home for upcoming show

Lewis Hill will be joined by Clint Gibbons and Dan Allaire on the Triple Jack Comedy North or Bust tour
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Ontario First Nations denied equal access to justice, new lawsuit alleges

Ontario First Nations denied equal access to justice, new lawsuit alleges

Statement of claim filed by Chiefs of Ontario says many laws — including those related to tenancy, land management and environmental protection — don't apply on reserves
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Former Soo Greyhounds player, coach named NHL bench boss

Former Soo Greyhounds player, coach named NHL bench boss

St. Louis Blues have removed the interim tag from Drew Bannister’s title and named him their full-time coach
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Fire department wants to teach landlords to follow the rules

Fire department wants to teach landlords to follow the rules

Sault Fire Services — which has levied hefty fines in recent years against numerous building owners — is hosting a pair of information sessions on May 29
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Ontario to require menstrual products on construction sites

Ontario to require menstrual products on construction sites

Labour Minister David Piccini says province is facing a shortage of skilled trades workers, and this regulatory change will help encourage more women to join
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PODCAST: We know a bit more about big boom at Algoma Steel

PODCAST: We know a bit more about big boom at Algoma Steel

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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Smoking in bed may have sparked Conmee Ave. house fire

Smoking in bed may have sparked Conmee Ave. house fire

Home sustained some fire and smoke damage; no injuries reported
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'Amazing' Sault swimmer adds to huge medal haul at Special Olympics meet

'Amazing' Sault swimmer adds to huge medal haul at Special Olympics meet

'He's got a beautiful heart and he’s dedicated to anything he chooses to put his mind to': Kevin Possamai won three golds and one silver at recent regional meet in North Bay
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