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Sault's Bob Jones, former Hound who became NHL coach, dies after battle with ALS

Sault's Bob Jones, former Hound who became NHL coach, dies after battle with ALS

Former Ottawa Senators assistant coach, who died on Friday at age 54, was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease last year
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Ontario expands vaccine program for respiratory virus

Ontario expands vaccine program for respiratory virus

Ministry of health is expanding the Respiratory Syncytial Virus program to provide better protection to all ages
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Bibeau continues Factory Stock dominance at Laird Raceway

Bibeau continues Factory Stock dominance at Laird Raceway

It was another successful week for the Sault driver
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Ontario nurses now have lowest staffing ratio in Canada

Ontario nurses now have lowest staffing ratio in Canada

New report shows Ontario has 651 registered nurses (RNs) per 100,000 people, which is the lowest ratio in the country 
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Two-day cricket tournament hits the Sault this weekend

Two-day cricket tournament hits the Sault this weekend

Free event is first of its kind for local league, featuring seven Sault teams and one from Sudbury
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Local man pleads guilty in high-profile Florida 'swatting' case

Local man pleads guilty in high-profile Florida 'swatting' case

21-year-old from Prince Township phoned 911 in Marion County to report multiple fake emergencies, triggering significant police responses that weren't necessary
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Strike put on hold as Group Health workers set to vote on tentative deal

Strike put on hold as Group Health workers set to vote on tentative deal

CUPE Local 894 workers to vote Monday on tentative deal, with the union promising to hit the picket line Tuesday morning if agreement is rejected
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Feds invest $747K for economic development in Wawa, Hornepayne, Dubreuilville

Feds invest $747K for economic development in Wawa, Hornepayne, Dubreuilville

Funding will help communities hire or retain Economic Development Officers
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Scotiabank glitch impacts direct deposit on pay day

Scotiabank glitch impacts direct deposit on pay day

The bank is experiencing technical difficulties as of Friday morning
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Portion of Brock Street will be closed for three days next week

Portion of Brock Street will be closed for three days next week

Electrical infrastructure work scheduled as part of Queen Street improvement project
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