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The Federal Court has ruled that Métis and non-status Indians qualify as "Indians" under the Constitution Act of 1867. That means both groups should come under the jurisdiction of the federal government.

NEWS RELEASE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSIONER OF ONTARIO ************************* Ontario government must act now to ensure energy conservation in the future (January 8, 2013) - Ontario's environmental commissioner, Gord Miller [shown], says uncertain

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* 9:05 a.m. update Body recoverd (MACDONALD-MEREDITH-ABERDEEN ADDITIONAL, ON) – The body of 34-year-old Frank Keith Guerriero (commonly known as Keith) of Chartwell Avenue, Sault Ste.

City Council received a good progress report from Sault Ste. Marie’s Physician Recruitment and Retention Manager Christine Pagnucco Monday.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Theft of credit cards, wallets and currency reported at the McMeeken Center 616 Goulais Avenue. The dressing room was left unlock as the victims of the thefts were playing hockey.

City Council and Sault Ste. Marie PUC Inc.’s Board of Directors will meet in a closed “education meeting” with legal expert George Rust-D’Eye January 17.

NEWS RELEASE CANADIAN OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES UNION ************************* Strike looms at Porter FBO TORONTO (January 7, 2013) - The employees who fuel Porter aircraft at the Toronto Island airport may be on strike as early as next week

NEWS RELEASE CAROL HUGHES, MP ************************* Hughes begins presentation of Jubilee Medals in Elliot Lake ELLIOT LAKE – The distribution of the Queen’s Jubilee Medals is underway in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* A 37-year-old female was arrested this afternoon and charged with one count of assault. It is alleged that female assaulted her 3-year-old daughter by shaking her.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE FIRE SERVICES ************************* A Sault homeowner averted major fire damage when they were alerted to a burning odour in their home.