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This week in SooToday history

The following is a look back through the SooToday.com archives as we present This Week in SooToday History.

The following is a look back through the SooToday.com archives as we present This Week in SooToday History.

Ten years ago: February 3-9, 2004

A Sault Trailblazers' groomer broke through the ice near the Bailey Bridge on the Goulais River  Read it here

Algoma Steel President Denis Turcotte says 19 out of 20 ASI employees support proposed company layoffs  Read it here

The Sault Ste. Marie. Michigan annual I-500 snowmobile race was marred by tragedy  Read it here

It was announced that CBC radio host and television personality, Arthur Black, would pay a visit to Sault Ste. Marie  Read it here

City Council approves a new fire/EMS facility at the former MTO site on Old Garden River Road  Read it here

Five years ago: February 3-9, 2009

It was announced that the Sault Galaxy Cinema will install a 3D projector  Read it here

Xstrata Nickel announces restructuring of Sudbury operations, eliminating 686 jobs  Read it here

Two young boys fell through ice on the Blind River  Read it here

City Council decided the future of Porter, the Bellevue Park train engine  Read it here

The Sault North Archery Club opened an indoor archery range downtown  Read it here

One year ago: February 3-9, 2013

A fire broke out at the former Northern Breweries site  Read it here

Sault Thunderbirds hockey club fired its head coach  Read it here

It was announced that the Ontario Scotties would take place in Sault Ste. Marie in 2014  Read it here

Police investigate threats to a local Idle No More organizer  Read it here

A former Sault Ste. Marie teacher who suffered abuse was featured on W5  Read it here


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