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Batchewana First Nation Police Service – Loaded Glock 17 located during traffic stop

On September 4, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Batchewana First Nation Police Service were on patrol duties in the community of Batchewana First Nation. At approximately 1:30 p.m., police observed a black SUV travelling westbound on Negenaigoching Street with three individuals in it. A traffic stop was initiated, and a query revealed the rear passenger was wanted on an outstanding ...

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CSC Nouvelon student trustees look forward to representing students

This year, Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon will benefit from the dedication of two student trustees who will serve as student representatives for the Board as well as the Student Senate. Mélanie Denis-Plante, a grade 12 student at École secondaire catholique l’Horizon (Val Caron), and Lydia Raddon, a grade 11 student at École secondaire catholique Jeunesse-Nord (Blind River) will take part ...

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Senior’s Year End – September 2

We had 30 golfers to golf on a beautiful sunny day. 1st Place – Vic & Doris 2nd Place – Hélène & Ray 3rd Place – Barb & Gary Least Putts – Mojo & Susan Closest to Pin #3 – Vic Closest to Pin # 7 – Rick Longest Drive Hole #1 wearing oven mitts for men – Vic Longest ...

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Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF) Hosts Ceremony Honouring 174th Anniversary of 1850 Treaty Signing

On Monday, September 9, the Robinson Huron Treaty Litigation Fund (RHTLF) will hold a ceremony and media availability on the final day of 2024 Robinson Huron Treaty Gathering at the Anderson Farm Museum to commemorate the signing of the Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850. The event will include an honouring and gifting for individuals and organizations that actively expressed their ...

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Red Pine Announces C$7.0 Million “Bought Deal” Private Placement of Common Shares, Tranche 1 Flow-Through Shares and Tranche 2 Flow-Through Shares

Red Pine Exploration Inc.  is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Haywood Securities Inc. (“Haywood”), as co-lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, on its own behalf and on behalf of Research Capital Corporation, as co-lead underwriter (together with Haywood, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, on a “bought deal” private placement ...

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Manitouwadge FD – Be Safe, School has begun this week

The Manitouwadge Fire Depatment Chief Ian Portigal has sent this PSA to Wawa-news. The Manitouwadge Fire Department would like to remind all citizens that school has begun this week. Please watch out for children and slow down in school zones. Also be aware that school busses are operating in the town. Please buckle up.    

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Argonaut Gold Announces Mandatory Redemption of Convertible Debentures

Argonaut Gold Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alamos Gold Inc., announced today that more than 90% of its outstanding 4.625% senior unsecured convertible debentures (each, a ‘Debenture’) were tendered to the offer to purchase the Debentures launched by the Company on July 24, 2024 (the ‘Debenture Offer’), in connection with the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding ...

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Men’s Night Golf – August 29

There were 141 golfers, it was sunny and 14C. Don’t forget that on September 5th, the early Shotgun start will move to 1 p.m., and the late Shotgun will start at 5 p.m. Please add first and last names on the Scorecards Men’s Nights will be adjusting due to daylight restrictions, stay tuned. 1st Flight Score 1st Shane Bukowski Anders ...

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Seniors Golf – August 26

We had 23 golfers turn out on what was probably the hottest day of the summer for golfing. Everyone appreciated the air conditioning back at the clubhouse. 1st Place – Lise & Victor 2nd Place – Linda G. & Eric 3rd Place – Erin & Ray Least Putts – Shirley, Luan & Sue Closest to Pin #3 – Erin Closest ...

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Ladies Night Golf – August 28

We had 99 golfers. It was another beautiful day on the course. Huge shout out to our sponsors and participants! **Reminder – tee times now begin at 1:00 pm and end at 5:12 pm** 1st Flight: 1st: Suzanne Lacasse, Charlee Simon, Guylaine Domich – 35 2nd: Lise Noel, Toni Rutland, Guylaine Domich – 37 3rd: Caroline Desgagne, Isabel Chicoine, Lise ...

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Ontario Energy Board Approves construction of 230 kV transformer line and transformer station supporting Algoma Steel

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has approved PUC Transmission LP’s Leave to Construct application, paving the way for construction of a new 230 kV transformer line and transformer station that will service Sault Ste. Marie’s west end and play a critical role in supporting Algoma Steel Inc’s (ASI) transition from coal to electric arc furnaces in its steel making process. ...

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Soo Burger Month – Support Habitat for Humanity SSM

It’s nearly September, which means school is in, hockey enthusiasts are lacing up their skates, and Habitat for Humanity Sault Ste Marie and Area is hosting their fourth annual Soo Burger Month! At this citywide fundraising event, you can travel from restaurant to restaurant to eat local burgers. A minimum of $2 of your purchase will go to affordable housing ...

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4th Annual Glow Ball Tournament Results

The Michipicoten Golf Club held its 4th Annual Glow Ball Tournament sponsored by Northern Lights Ford, and it did not disappoint.  It was a beautiful night with 72 people participating.  There were Mixed, Ladies and Men’s teams, with the winners taking home a $120.00 cash prize. Congratulations to the winners: Mixed Team – Amelia Carruthers & Billy Carruthers = 30 ...

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