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A duck bangs its head on Chartwell Drive

A duck bangs its head on Chartwell Drive

A SooToday.com reader sent us this picture of a slightly discombobulated duck that crashed into a glass front door on Chartwell Drive just before 4 p.m. today.
Turco funeral set for Friday (5 p.m. update)

Turco funeral set for Friday (5 p.m. update)

A funeral mass for Maria, Antonio and Pat Turco will take place at 11 a.m. this Friday, at St. Gregory's Church. Monsignor Victor Amadio will officiate. Entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum.
Tony Martin calls for armed intervention in Darfur

Tony Martin calls for armed intervention in Darfur

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ********************* Martin cites Dallaire and faith leaders in urging immediate assistance in Darfur OTTAWA – Sault MP Tony Martin invoked former General Romeo Dallaire's haunting words, "how do we value humanity" in Mo
Area MP takes a stand in Liberal leadership race

Area MP takes a stand in Liberal leadership race

NEWS RELEASE BRENT ST. DENIS, MP ALGOMA-MANITOULIN- KAPUSKASING ******************** St. Denis supports Kennedy for Liberal leader May 2nd, 2006 - Brent St.
Wikwemikong man slain today, youth in custody

Wikwemikong man slain today, youth in custody

OPP NEWS RELEASE ******************** Youth arrested in Wikwemikong homicide (Wikwemikong, Ont.
Let the Keith Richards jokes begin!

Let the Keith Richards jokes begin!

It's official! The Ascot Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand has confirmed today that 62-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has been released after being treated for a mild concussion suffered after he reportedly fell out of a palm tree i
Loonie breaks the 90-cent barrier

Loonie breaks the 90-cent barrier

Hitting a new 28-year high, the Canadian dollar cracked the 90-cent U.S. barrier this morning. It opened today at 90.13 cents U.S. and at one point this morning was selling for 90.16.
New hospital causes outbreak of lip-flapping in politicians

New hospital causes outbreak of lip-flapping in politicians

The following is the full text of exchange that took place yesterday in the Ontario Legislature: ******************** Mr. David Orazietti (Sault Ste. Marie): My question is for the Minister of Public Infrastructure Renewal.
Whatever floats your boat

Whatever floats your boat

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Alison and Melissa and Angela make us proud

Alison and Melissa and Angela make us proud

Alison Gareau, Melissa Lato and Angela Bailey were among more than 80 residents of the Ontario Sault and surrounding area who graduated Saturday from Lake Superior State University. SooToday.