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SSM Police requesting the Publics assistance in locating Missing female

The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is requesting assistance to locate 17-year-old Kaitana Biron. She was last seen around 4:00 p.m. on June 8th, 2022 in the 100 block of Queensgate Blvd. She is described as 5’3″ tall with a thin build, brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black tank top, black leggings, and white ...

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Students & Youth Encouraged to Attend 3rd Annual Population Growth Forum

Four youth (under 25) can attend the upcoming Magnetic North conference in Sault Ste Marie free of charge. Algoma University has agreed to be the youth sponsor for this year’s event. Those four spots cover not just conference registration, but reasonable travel and accommodation costs as well.   Meanwhile, if you can’t physically get to the conference, any registered student ...

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Statement from the City regarding oil spill on St. Marys River

Friday, June 10, 2022 On the morning of Thursday, June 9, the city’s Emergency Management Committee was made aware of an oil spill downstream of Algoma Steel Inc. on the St. Marys River. Since that time, the city has been closely monitoring the impact of the spill along with control and remediation efforts by the Ministry of Environment and Climate ...

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Water Advisory for Users of the St. Marys River

FOR RESIDENTS WHO OBTAIN THEIR DRINKING WATER DIRECTLY FROM THE ST. MARYS RIVER   NOTE: This advisory does not apply to the Sault Ste. Marie municipal drinking water system. There is no concern relating to this system at this time.   Algoma Public Health is advising all users of the St. Marys River that an oil spill has been reported and confirmed to ...

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World Water Day artworks on Display in SSM Centennial Branch Library

World Water Day artworks are now on display at the Centennial Branch Library, located at 50 East Street! After several COVID related delays, patrons of the library and supporters of the arts are able to view submissions celebrating World Water Day until early July!   This year on March 22, 2022 in celebration of World Water Day, local Water Wise ...

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Perseverance, discipline and artistic passion

Tianna Morden, a grade 12 student at École secondaire Saint Joseph (Wawa), stands out for her perseverance and academic success. During her four years in high school, Tianna overcame several challenges while maintaining an exceptional academic performance. Through her impeccable work habits, Tianna has successfully completed several high school courses offered by CAVLFO, an online learning platform for all French-language ...

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Persévérance, discipline et passion artistique

Tianna Morden, élève de la 12 année à l’école secondaire Saint-Joseph (Wawa), se distingue par sa persévérance et sa réussite scolaire. Pendant ses quatre années au secondaire, Tianna a su relever plusieurs défis tout en maintenant un rendement académique exceptionnel. Par ses habitudes de travail impeccables, Tianna a complété avec succès plusieurs cours du secondaire offerts par le CAVLFO, une plateforme ...

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Generation Mining Provides Update On Marathon Project Financing Discussions

Generation Mining Limited is pleased to provide an update on the project financing of the Marathon Project. In August 2021, the Company appointed Endeavour Financial as its Financial Advisor to provide financial advisory services with respect to the development of its 100% owned Marathon Palladium Copper project in northwestern Ontario. The Endeavour engagement was split into two phases. Phase I ...

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Hands-on learning for ÉSC Trillium students

Students at École secondaire catholique Trillium (Chapleau) are not afraid to get their hands dirty! As part of the Transportation Technology course, they discovered the various components of an internal combustion engine. What a great concrete way to study a concept!

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Les élèves de St-Joseph partageront les récoltes de leur projet de serre

L’école St-Joseph (Dubreuilville) remercie tous les élèves écoresponsables qui ont contribué au projet de serre de l’école. Ensemble, ils ont préparé les plants de fleurs sauvages, de fruits et légumes, de conifères et de plantes variées tout en veillant à l’arrosage ainsi qu’à l’entretien de la serre. 🪴 À la fin juin, les récoltes seront partagées parmi les familles de ...

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Dubreuilville community benefits from school’s greenhouse project

École St-Joseph (Dubreuilville) thanks the eco-responsible students who contributed to the school’s greenhouse project. Together, they prepared the seedlings of wildflowers, fruits and vegetables, conifers and various plants while overseeing the watering and maintenance of the greenhouse. At the end of June, the crops will be shared among the families of the school and the community.

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The NWMO completes successful engineering demonstration

  The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has successfully completed a full-scale demonstration of the engineered barriers that will safely contain and isolate Canada’s used nuclear fuel in a deep geological repository. This important safety and technical achievement was the culmination of more than eight years of preparation, including the design and fabrication of specialized prototype equipment and components by ...

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Une première communion spéciale pour les élèves de Sacré-Coeur

Le 29 mai dernier, les élèves de la 2e, 3e et 4e année de l’école Sacré-Cœur (Chapleau) ont fait leur Première communion. Cette célébration, qui avait été vécue en personne pour la dernière fois en 2018, a ému le Père Hervé Sauvé. Grâce à cet événement marquant dans leur vie, les élèves continueront de cheminer dans la foi.

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