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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENVIRONMENT CANADA ************************* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED FOR WAWA - WHITE RIVER - PUKASKWA SAULT STE.

The Catholic Church's unequivocal no-exceptions ban on use of condoms is about to end. Pope Benedict XVI says in a new book that condoms are justifiable in some cases, including when used by male prostitutes to prevent the spread of AIDS.

"Kids and fresh new fallen snow are a great recipe for making a snowman," loyal reader Lena Pino noted when she sent us several photos from Rush Avenue.

NEWS RELEASE STORIES IN THE NORTH ****************************** Some surprises at Thessalon writing event Author/ adventurer Jake MacDonald is coming to Thessalon December 4.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Reminder to the public This weekend promises to be a busy and exciting one for this community.

Searchmont Resort has posted the following notice about a job fair this coming week in Sault Ste. Marie. ************************* Job Fair: Tuesday November 23, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Environment Canada reports that the Alberta Clipper has moved to Quebec and snowfall intensity for all affected parts of Northern Ontario has now decreased. All special weather statements for SooToday.com country have now ended.

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The Soo Greyhounds opened a weekend home set with a 3-2 shootout victory over the Brampton Battalion on Friday night at the Essar Centre. Goaltender Matt Murray was named first star, stopping 29 of 31 shots for the Hounds.

NEWS RELEASE COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY AND PAPERWORKERS UNION OF CANADA ***************************** CEP joins Greenpeace to release green jobs report for northern forestry THUNDER BAY - Greenpeace and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union