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NEWS RELEASE ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS ************************* Our veterans and the rights-based agenda; closely linked in the Assembly of First Nations elder Art Meawsige and newly elected National Chief Shawn Atleo SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION (Mon

Ward 6 Councillor Frank Manzo is filling in as acting mayor at tonight's meeting of Sault Ste. Marie City Council, in the absence of Mayor John Rowswell.

Onetime NFL star Michael Vick has been conditionally reinstated by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. Today's announcement comes a week after Vick completed serving a 23-month federal sentence.

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************* Conservatives plan massive payroll tax increases: New Democrats Workers and employers to pay the price for Harper’s EI decisions OTTAWA - Workers and employers are facing huge increases in payrol

There's a brand-new beanery opening soon in Searchmont, and owners Nila Randell and Charles Ross are asking for your help to decorate the place.

A faithful SooToday.com reader has provided these photos of flooding in Sudbury on Sunday. The downpour began late in the afternoon and continued into the early evening. Excessive water closed several major roadways.

Coffee-loving folks of conscience are waking happier these days in the Sault and Algoma, thanks to Shane and Heather Hoffmann. And their five-year-old son Harry.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* WAWA, ON - On July 22, the Wawa Detachment of the OPP received a report of a possible drowning on Manitowak Lake which had occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ************************* A resident on Arizona Avenue scared a male off around 4:15 a.m. this morning who was inside a garage. The male, who was carrying a knife, ran off with beer and some groceries from the garage fridge.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ************************* Break and enters - A residence in the 200 block of John Street was entered sometime over the weekend. Several items were reported stolen, including guns and a telephone.