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Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor is a news reporter and photographer in Sault Ste Marie. He covers community events, political announcements and numerous board meetings. With a background in broadcast journalism before switching to digital media, Darren has a B.A. in History from the University of Toronto and community college diplomas in Visual Arts (Sault College) and Broadcast Journalism (Dean's Honour List, Loyalist College). Darren especially enjoys writing SooToday feature stories on interesting people and places.

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Recent Work by Darren

School board trustees pass bylaw changes after unsuccessful first attempt

School board trustees pass bylaw changes after unsuccessful first attempt

Earlier discussion of bylaws was cancelled after trustee objected to Nov. 7 online board meeting’s failure to observe proper procedure
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Sault Area Hospital declares COVID-19 outbreak in 1B Unit

Sault Area Hospital declares COVID-19 outbreak in 1B Unit

Visitor restrictions are in place
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Meals by Harvest offering frozen meals on sale for a good cause

Meals by Harvest offering frozen meals on sale for a good cause

Lasagna, shepherd’s pie and other dishes are sold at reasonable prices says manager Lauren Moran: money raised goes straight back into Harvest Algoma’s food security programming
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Sault paramedic wants Canadian Paramedic Monument built in Ottawa

Sault paramedic wants Canadian Paramedic Monument built in Ottawa

'People don't realize what we go through, the dangers that we face,' says Gregor Thimmig
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Sault, Algoma high school students enjoy Bon Soo Winter Olympics

Sault, Algoma high school students enjoy Bon Soo Winter Olympics

Students participated at annual event outside Machine Shop
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‘If you have no food in your house, that's a crisis’ - Major Sean Furey has spent his life helping people

‘If you have no food in your house, that's a crisis’ - Major Sean Furey has spent his life helping people

Furey helped airline passengers after they were rerouted to Newfoundland and Labrador during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, an event that inspired the musical Come From Away. He now leads a team of volunteers at Elgin Street food bank where he saves good food from going to landfill to help feed thousands
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Meet one of the Sault Symphony Orchestra's youngest musicians

Meet one of the Sault Symphony Orchestra's youngest musicians

'I don't ever want music to disappear from my life' says violinist Anne-Danaelle Laroulette
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Sault's Frank and Bernice Harper celebrate 75th wedding anniversary

Sault's Frank and Bernice Harper celebrate 75th wedding anniversary

Couple’s children organized private family luncheon at Windsor Place Retirement Residence: ‘We are privileged to be celebrating this milestone with them’ daughter Heather Grandmont says
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Apple fritters, same menu will stay at Voyageurs’ Lodge and Cookhouse, new owner says

Apple fritters, same menu will stay at Voyageurs’ Lodge and Cookhouse, new owner says

Shileen and Justin Lunelli became new lodge owners in January and are considering some menu additions and a dine out experience for visitors when summer returns
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Bon Soo 62 kicks off with fireworks, bum slides and skating

Bon Soo 62 kicks off with fireworks, bum slides and skating

Opening of Sault’s annual winter carnival well-attended outside Machine Shop
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