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NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti to host poverty consultation in Sault Ste. Marie McGuinty government seeks local input for poverty reduction strategy SAULT STE.

The woman who disguised herself as a nurse and kidnapped an infant from a Sudbury hospital on November 1, 2007, has been sentenced to five years in prison, CBC News reports.

The trial of Ward 4 Councillor Lorena Tridico, scheduled to begin today, has been adjourned.

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE ************************* Greater Sudbury Police Service Chief Ian Davidson becomes new president of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police NIAGARA FALLS, ON, June 18 - Chief Ian Davidson of t

The RCMP should immediately begin to better control its use of Taser devices, says a report issued today by the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP.

The world's top-ranked golfer has been idled for the rest of the PGA season. Only two day after winning his third U.S. Open, Tiger Woods has announced that he will undergo reconstructive surgery to his ACL.

The current issue of Maclean's contains a major article that raises questions about the design of the new Sault Area Hospital, currently under construction. The article by Nicholas Kohler reviews the hospital's 2006 C.

NEWS RELEASE COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION ANISHINABEK NATION CREDIT UNION ************************* Two Northern Ontario credit unions win nine national awards SAULT STE.

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA STEEL INC. ************************* Algoma Steel community update on environmental control measures SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - Algoma Steel Inc. announced today that it has successfully installed a second portable baghouse on No.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Bear sighting on seniors' complex property MACDONALD TWP, ON - A large black bear was spotted in the front yard of a seniors' complex on Church Street in Echo Bay yesterday evening around 9 p.m.