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ENVIRONMENT CANADA WEATHER BULLETINS ******************** Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island 5:56 AM EST Wednesday 16 November 2005 Wind warning for Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island continued High winds today.

Finding your way around the Sault and its 130 service agencies just got a little easier, says Donna St. Jules, project coordinator for the Street Smart Solution Project. St.

Kathy Contini was called out of retirement this year to return to her post as convener for the annual Christmas Cheer drive. Contini (shown) retired last year and enjoyed her time at home.

CRIME STOPPERS NEWS RELEASES ********************* Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public's assistance in solving a suspicious house fire.

Blaming what he claims is an inflated bid from general contractor Bondfield Construction Co., the chair of Sault Ste.

The federal Liberals have introduced a bill that will force Canadian Internet providers and cellphone companies to provide police with confidential information on their subscribers.

JOINT INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE AUTHORITY NEWS RELEASE ******************* Joint International Bridge Authority approves 2006 budget November 15, 2005 - Members of the Joint International Bridge Authority (JIBA) held their quarterly meeting in Sault Ste.

NEWS RELEASE LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY ********************* Fall 2005 marks the publication of a new book from Margaret Atwood, the witty and provocative The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Knopf Canada), and the granting of the Chicago T

NEWS RELEASE HURON-SUPERIOR CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD ******************** District's Catholic education history being profiled The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is short on history, but its legacy is long and storied.

City Councillors voted last night to let the Sports and Entertainment Centre Steering Committee post a position worth more than $50,000 a year.