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Beavers put the bite on Thunderbirds in close junior A hockey game

Beavers put the bite on Thunderbirds in close junior A hockey game

Jack Kruiderink nets pair to lead Blind River to 3-2 victory
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And the Holiday Lighting Award winners are . . .

And the Holiday Lighting Award winners are . . .

Program promotes and encourages community involvement and recognizes the efforts of residents who light up their homes and businesses in the spirit of the season
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Ten people including children die in a stampede in Nigeria at a Christmas food distribution event

Ten people including children die in a stampede in Nigeria at a Christmas food distribution event

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria’s capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at a Christmas event, the police said Saturday.
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Death toll in attack on Christmas market in Germany rises to 5 and more than 200 injured

Death toll in attack on Christmas market in Germany rises to 5 and more than 200 injured

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Germans on Saturday mourned both the victims and their shaken sense of security after a Saudi doctor intentionally drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing at least five people, including a small
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LETTER: Kudos to our local hospital - the food was good, too

LETTER: Kudos to our local hospital - the food was good, too

'I recently spent 10 days in the hospital due to a sudden illness. I would like to thank everyone for their excellent care,' writes reader Bob Beggs.
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December 21st Weather Discussion

December 21st Weather Discussion

Much colder air arrives today, with daytime highs only reaching -13°C under mostly sunny skies. Clouds slowly move back into the region tomorrow as temperatures creep up to -6°C, but a southerly breeze will bring windchill values near -13. 8-12cm of snow
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No farm, no problem: Young farmers get their start in the industry in other ways

No farm, no problem: Young farmers get their start in the industry in other ways

It was a Netflix documentary Michael Nantais watched during the early months of the pandemic that cemented his love of sustainable farming.
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Overheated immigration system needed 'discipline' infusion: minister

Overheated immigration system needed 'discipline' infusion: minister

OTTAWA — An "overheated" immigration system that admitted record numbers of newcomers to the country has harmed Canada's decades-old consensus on the benefits of immigration, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said, as he reflected on the changes in hi
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Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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Lindsey Vonn races into 14th in a super-G to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40

Lindsey Vonn races into 14th in a super-G to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn raced into 14th position in a super-G on Saturday to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40. Vonn finished 1.18 seconds behind leader Cornelia Huetter.
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