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Colleagues hold hope for Boreal employee
College Boreal's president has confirmed that Lucie Aylwin is a College Boreal employee. Aylwin is one of about 12 people who have been reported missing after part of Elliot Lake's Algo Centre Mall collapsed on Saturday.[...]
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Robotic arm on its way to Elliot Lake
It'll only be a few more hours until all the heavy equipment gets to Elliot Lake, where it will be assembled, officials announced at a press conference on Tuesday.[...]
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Wolves acquire goalie, move up in import draft
The Sudbury Wolves tried to kill two birds with one stone on Tuesday, adding to their stable of goaltenders and moving up in Wednesday's CHL Import Draft in a single trade with the Belleville Bulls.[...]
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Protesters demand rescue efforts continue
About 50 people went to city hall in the early evening to protest the decision to call off the rescue effort of the person who might still be alive and trapped in the rubble in the Algo Centre Mall. The group was chanting, "Rescue missions never end.[...]
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Mall owner wants rescue efforts to continue
ELLIOT LAKE - While the rescue operation at the collapsed Algo Centre Mall has been called off, deemed too dangerous to continue due to the building's instability, the mall's owner is initiating legal action to have it resume.[...]
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'We cannot leave people behind while there is hope' - MPP
Michael Mantha, MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin, released the following statement: Two days ago, a tragic accident in my community united us in shock and in grief. Since then our community has been united in efforts to save every life we can.[...]
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'Owe it to the families' to continue rescue: Premier
Premier McGuinty released the following statement this evening on rescue operations in Elliot Lake: "Ontarians have been hoping and praying that rescuers could reach any survivors in the rubble of the collapsed Algo Mall in Elliot Lake.[...]
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Hope remains
Tears, screams, chants and cries. All of these were absent on Monday night, during the final community meeting in Elliot Lake. As the town's residents learned Premier Dalton McGuinty asked rescue workers to continue their efforts, the crowd was too tired, too emotionally drained to react.[...]
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Committee approves massive subdivision
After nearly three hours of discussion, deliberation and debate Monday night, the city's planning committee unanimously approved a proposal for a 763-unit subdivision.[...]
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Legal troubles frustrate ex-boxer
Former Olympic boxer Phil Boudreault made an impassioned plea for his freedom Monday, only to be reminded that things could have turned out differently had he chosen his legal options more carefully.[...]
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'This is not the time to give up,' says MPP
Authorities "owe it" to anyone trapped in the rubble of the collapsed Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake to continue rescue operations, Premier Dalton McGuinty said in a statement Monday night.[...]
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Laurentian lays out ambitious agenda
During the next five years, Laurentian University plans to increase enrolment by 1,150 students, open a School of Mines, beef up its research capacity, reintroduce men's and women's hockey teams and spend $35 million to modernize its campus.[...]
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Vale, Sagamok strike mine deal
Vale and Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation near Massey have signed an impacts and benefits agreement related to the development of Totten Mine.[...]
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Woman sings for missing friend, community
The song was eerie in its beauty, piercing through the angry chants that had unified Elliot Lake's community minutes before. Softly, but with great clarity, Cassandra Fortin, 20, sang. She sang for her friend, who many suspect never left Algo Centre Mall after its collapse on Saturday.[...]
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Eadie leaves a legacy in local sports
It would be difficult -- almost impossible -- to find anyone more dedicated to local sports than Wayne Eadie. Eadie, known as the man behind the Sudbury Lakers sports organization, passed away on Friday.[...]
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North Stars put hurting on Hounds
If the Sudbury North Stars don't beat you on the mound, they can with their bats. The league-leading North Stars outduelled the Garson Hounds 15- 10 in Quentin Seeley Remax Fastball League action at Brady Memorial Park in Garson last week.[...]
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Hospital land should be returned to park
I strongly object to Panoramic Developments' plan to change the zoning from Institutional/Park to High Density Special, and its proposal to erect 190 dwelling units on part of which is indisputably Bell Park.[...]
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Dad should nix dreaded 'pop-in'
Dear Amy: My 20-something daughter has a chronic illness that makes her feel miserable all day. Her dad and I recently bought a small house that we are renting to her (which she pays for out of her meagre disability money) to allow her to be more independent.[...]
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Find a solution to what's stressing bees
Re: Bee warned --With some honey bee colonies in Ontario being nearly wiped out, apiaries across Canada are sounding the alarm. -- June 11. Pollinators, including bees, play a vital role in maintaining a healthy and productive agricultural system.[...]
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Vale, Sagamok sign Totten Mine deal
Vale and Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation near Massey have signed an impacts and benefits agreement related to the development of Totten Mine.[...]
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Laurentian has ambitious plans for the next five years
Over the next five years, Laurentian University plans to increase enrolment by 1,150 students, open a School of Mines, beef up its research capacity, reintroduce men's and women's hockey teams and spend $35 million to modernize its campus.[...]
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