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Ernest Hemingway and the Sault's 'wild nightmare kind of fishing'

Ernest Hemingway and the Sault's 'wild nightmare kind of fishing'

A trip to the area by the famed writer and his description of it have certainly not been forgotten. This edition of Remember This looks back on how it might have come to be
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A different time: Abortion Caravan of 1970 arrives in the Sault

A different time: Abortion Caravan of 1970 arrives in the Sault

This edition of Remember This chronicles the reception that greeted a group of women who were fighting for the right to choose an abortion
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That time everybody had to grow a beard because it was the Soo Locks birthday

That time everybody had to grow a beard because it was the Soo Locks birthday

This edition of Remember This looks back at a quirky civic pride effort that caught the attention of national news media
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The interesting and tumultuous history of Gros Cap

The interesting and tumultuous history of Gros Cap

This edition of Remember This, looks at what has been written about an area that is scenic but also culturally significant
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Murder on Manitoulin Island: How a farm feud turned deadly in 1877

Murder on Manitoulin Island: How a farm feud turned deadly in 1877

This edition of Remember This brings us another tale of the exploits of 'great detective' J.W. Murray
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The story of the Sault's first bank heist

The story of the Sault's first bank heist

This edition of Remember This looks back on a harrowing day for the staff at a Royal Bank location
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What's the deal with that Danville Bessemer train?

What's the deal with that Danville Bessemer train?

This week's edition of Remember This tells the tale of a short-lived Pennsylvania steel operation and its link to Algoma Steel
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Dr. Perry Ernest Doolittle and the push for the Trans-Canada Highway

Dr. Perry Ernest Doolittle and the push for the Trans-Canada Highway

This edition of Remember This examines the history of the motoring MD and his visits to Sault Ste. Marie
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Remember when there was a sand and gravel operation next to the Civic Centre? <b>(4 photos)</b>

Remember when there was a sand and gravel operation next to the Civic Centre? (4 photos)

In this edition of Remember This, the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library looks back on A.B. McLean
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Mysterious letters and mysterious strangers. Had the notorious Black Hand arrived in the Sault?

Mysterious letters and mysterious strangers. Had the notorious Black Hand arrived in the Sault?

This edition of Remember This looks back on some quick thinking by a local shoe store owner
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