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Thirty-six-year-old Louise Desmoulin of 169 John Street in Sault Ste. Marie was arrested just before 6 p.m. last night at Station Mall, after store security said they found porcelain figurines hidden under a black hooded sweatshirt.

Five years ago yesterday, Cross Country Automotive Services officially began operations at its location on Pim Street, across from Burger King. So Thursday and Friday, the company threw a two-day celebration for its employees and other Saultites.

Sault Mayor John Rowswell and Ward 2 Councillor Susan Myers had the singular pleasure of shooting off a cannon yesterday in the general direction of a horde of excited children. The kids thought it was way cool too. The cannon was loaded with candy.

Media reports this morning indicate that Tiffany Carron, the missing 13-year-old girl from Woodstock, Ontario, has been found. She is reportedly safe and in good condition. An Ontario Amber Alert was issued for the girl early this morning.

NEWS RELEASE UNITED STEELWORKERS ***************************** USW, activists and NDP efforts kill Security and Prosperity Partnership TORONTO - United Steelworkers’ National Director Ken Neumann said that union members can take pride in preventing a

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE ************************* The Oxford Community Police service has requested an "Amber Alert" for an abducted child in the Woodstock area WOODSTOCK, ON.

Emily Hilsinger, the famous flamenco dancer from Sault Ste, Marie, performed tonight at the Kiwanis Community Theatre to kick off the 2009 Algoma Fall Festival. A cute guy danced with her. He was pretty good too. Sadly, he was born with no last name.

Six in a row. The Soo Greyhounds remained unbeaten after scoring a 4-1 victory over the Peterborough Petes on Friday night at the Essar Centre. Further details will be posted later tonight on the Sports page. To go there now, please click here.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************** In the past three days, the Sault Ste Marie Police Service has received three separate bear sighting calls to residential areas on Pim Street, Gladstone and Lansdowne Avenue.

OPP NEWS RELEASE *************************** OPP charge three with child pornography offences ORILLIA - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Section (Project “P”) and the OPP Electronic Crimes Section, with officer