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City gets feathers plucked in bid for bird-friendly certification

City gets feathers plucked in bid for bird-friendly certification

Among other things, the certifying body found us to be too cat-friendly
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Man tried to get inside police cruiser — so cops put him there

Man tried to get inside police cruiser — so cops put him there

Sault Police say 24-year-old resisted arrest after officers confronted him
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Algoma Steel facing two charges in connection with 2022 spill

Algoma Steel facing two charges in connection with 2022 spill

Algoma Steel was charged under the Environmental Protection Act and the Ontario Water Resource Act in response to a spill that occurred nearly two years ago, in June 2022
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Rory Ring exits Sault Chamber for job in southern Ontario

Rory Ring exits Sault Chamber for job in southern Ontario

Departing CEO says he is most proud of how community rallied around local businesses during COVID; will lead Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce starting in June
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Vehicle stolen from Desbarats spotted downtown, two arrested

Vehicle stolen from Desbarats spotted downtown, two arrested

Detectives located the vehicle in a parking lot on Queen Street East Sunday afternoon
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Man killed by police in ‘severe mental health crisis’ hours before shooting, mother says

Man killed by police in ‘severe mental health crisis’ hours before shooting, mother says

Speaking publicly for the first time, mother of 37-year-old Nathan English — who was shot several times by a city police officer — says her schizophrenic son struggled with ‘demons’
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UPDATE: Charges laid against driver who crashed into west-end house

UPDATE: Charges laid against driver who crashed into west-end house

Woman behind wheel of white sedan that collided with home on Second Line West on Wednesday charged with impaired, dangerous operation
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Jail time, sanctions for Sault man guilty of fishing offences

Jail time, sanctions for Sault man guilty of fishing offences

He is suspended from any method of fishing until the spring of 2031
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City to host open house about Queen Street improvement plan

City to host open house about Queen Street improvement plan

Drop-in event to take place on May 23 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Civic Centre
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Missing Sault woman, 33, last seen one week ago

Missing Sault woman, 33, last seen one week ago

Sault Police say missing person was last seen May 10 in 800 block of Great Northern Road
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