Weekend Rewind 11.25.11
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.
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- Most viewed news story this week
- The second most viewed news story this week
- National news story of the week: Lotto loser kicking self for ditching pool
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Also this week:
We changed the whole website, yes we did!
We looked at all the photos from a soggy yet festive Santa Claus parade.
Spontaneous yelps of Sweep, Sweep were heard around the office.
Mamma mia, we need to get tickets, veloce!
We found out that employment and population levels have risen in th Sault.
Ben tried to out-run the law, and the law won.
Officers were hunting the hunters.
Don't say we didn't warn you!
The police found out where funny money was being made.
Speaking of funny money, have a look at this recent Bank of Canada video about the new $100 bill below...
Also this week:
Deplorable and dangerous living conditions were exposed in Attawapiskat.
National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women was announced.
Tragedy struck a family from Newfoundland.
We found out Ontario Health Coalition has deep concerns.
A report recommended that this school be closed.
The Festival of Trees winners were announced.
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Viewer Comment of the Week: Font lIker
statusquo 11/25/2011
WOW sootoday, New do!
Kinda like the same...but different. A face lift...so to speak. Botox without puffyness. Change for change's sake. How much did that set you back? I like the fonts.
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Also this week:
Donna Hopper went to see Annie.
We watched one heckuva paragliding collision on YouTube...
We thought that was a serious close-call, until we watched this one...
Also this week:
It was announced that City Council is accepting applications for this
Joshua Hales-Leppanen and Connor Zanini did a great thing!
It was announced Algoma U scored higher than the provincial average.
6 Sault College grads were nominated for this.
FEDNOR invested in Northern Ontario's Francophone communities.
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We lit a candle by our computer in honour of all those we lost from our community...
Walter Carlson, Sandra Bednarz, Curly Everitt, Carole Harrison, Irene St. Jules, Assunta Spadafore, Sonia Nagainis, Rosa Provenzano, Cpl. Tim Phillip, Marilyn Ellis, Bonnie Abbott, Captain Sandy Sanderson, Inge Zimmerman, Connie Poluk, Cris Huizing, Leokadia Szczotka, Scotty Lacey, Judith Daigle, Maurice Robinson, Penny Daviau, Frank Bruni, Evelyn Jewell, Gary Seaton and Renald Bizier.
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