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Can you answer this moose question?

Can you answer this moose question?

Loyal reader Louis Parent took this photo last week on Highway 17 between Batchawana Beach and Pancake Bay Provincial Park.
OPP nab stolen vehicle on East Highway

OPP nab stolen vehicle on East Highway

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* Stolen motor vehicle recovered BRUCE MINES, ON – On Saturday July 11 members of the East Algoma OPP were advised of a stolen motor vehicle heading eastbound from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
What the heck are these things downtown? (4 photos)

What the heck are these things downtown? (4 photos)

Been wondering about those weird paper-bag mushroom thingees that have been popping out of downtown lawns this week? It turns out they're part of a RotaryFest art installation by Brendan O'Connor, a Sault Ste.
Mobile passport unit returning to Sault Ste. Marie

Mobile passport unit returning to Sault Ste. Marie

NEWS RELEASE PASSPORT CANADA ************************* Passport Canada mobile passport unit in Sault Ste. Marie GATINEAU, QC, July 13 - Officials from the Passport Canada mobile passport unit will be in Sault Ste.
One man. Eight charges. No name

One man. Eight charges. No name

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* At approximately 5:40 p.m. yesterday afternoon, City Police attended at an address on Cathcart Street and arrested a 26-year-old male on several warrants.
Up tp 60 percent off 2,000 items at TSC

Up tp 60 percent off 2,000 items at TSC

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Yesterday afternoon, City Police arrested a male and female for theft under $5,000.
17 windows broken in one building

17 windows broken in one building

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Mischief A vacant building in the 200 block of Albert St. W. had approximately 17 windows broken. Vehicles parked in the following locations were damaged: - 400 block of Third Avenue.
Monday forest fire report

Monday forest fire report

FOREST FIRE SITUATION UPDATE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************** East Fire Region Currently there have been no new fires reported for July 13 in the East Fire Region.
Crash knocks out power below hill

Crash knocks out power below hill

PUC POWER OUTAGE ADVISORY ************************* This is a description of an unplanned power interruption(s) that recently affected PUC Distribution customers in Sault Ste. Marie. Interruption Date: July 13, 2009 Start: 3:25 p.m.
Big celebration at Desbarats Farmers' Market this weekend

Big celebration at Desbarats Farmers' Market this weekend

NEWS RELEASE DESBARATS FARMERS' MARKET ************************* After months of hard work and cooperation between Township of Johnson Council, FedNor and numerous community volunteers, consumers will be able to enjoy a breath-taking new Farmers’ Mar