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A short-lived strike that had threatened to disrupt progress on Sault Ste. Marie’s $400 million new hospital construction project is over.

They don't want to spread panic among parents. But last night, Huron-Superior District School Board trustees decided to begin reviewing the future of 11 schools.

The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board needs a policy on vaccines, says trustee Grace Tridico. Tridio put a vaccine proposal on the table at a school board meeting last night.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Male charged with shoplifting and assault offences Thirty-one-year-old Richard Speers of 67 Palace Drive was arrested on the 10th of September at 3 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* One break and enter report was taken to the outside compound of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the end of Pine Street near Bellevue Marina sometime overnight on the 9-10th of Septem

NEWS RELEASE ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS ************************* Assembly of First Nations calls for expansion of successful suicide prevention program OTTAWA, September 10 - On World Suicide Prevention Day, AFN National Chief Phil Fontaine is callin

A magnitude 7 earthquake has hit northern Japan triggering a tsunami warning, that country's meteorological agency confirms. The quake struck the eastern coast of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island.

At 4:30 p.m. today, Tracy Strum, supervisor at the Sault Ste. Marie Swiss Chalet, was at the front of the restaurant. Talking to some patrons. Suddenly there was a huge crash.

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ************************* IKE CONTINUES NORTHWESTWARD TOWARD THE CENTRAL GULF. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WESTWARD TO EAST OF CAMERON LOUISIANA.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE FEDERAL GREEN PARTY ASSOCIATION ************************* Sault Ste. Marie Green Party announces candidate Luke Macmichael SAULT STE. MARIE (September 10, 2008) - Sault Ste.