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Beer, cheese, hot sauce, vodka ... and bushplanes

Beer, cheese, hot sauce, vodka ... and bushplanes

Around 1,000 fans of beer filled the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre on Saturday for the Sault Ste. Marie Festival of Beer’s biggest year yet.
Huge crowd at Powassan Maple Syrup Festival

Huge crowd at Powassan Maple Syrup Festival

"We keep our festival family friendly, We don't charge admission. You come here, you don't need to spend money, just have fun."
West Nipissing area blaze

West Nipissing area blaze

WEST NIPISSING -- A witness grabbed this photo of a fire that took place on First Nation’s land east of Sturgeon Falls on Saturday afternoon.
Deadly fire near Noelville first in nearly a decade

Deadly fire near Noelville first in nearly a decade

Man killed in fire Monday afternoon
Sudbury Health Unit: Hep A case possibly from frozen berries now confirmed

Sudbury Health Unit: Hep A case possibly from frozen berries now confirmed

Medical officer of health says person had consumed recalled product sold at Sudbury Costco
Sudbury police charge former CRA worker who they say was also outlaw biker

Sudbury police charge former CRA worker who they say was also outlaw biker

Sixteen-month investigation leads to charges for Sudbury man, 45, who police allege was member of Bacchus Motorcycle Club
USW issues statement on Detour Gold charge

USW issues statement on Detour Gold charge

Union says it will be closely watching how the case is prosecuted
Report calls for mandatory bicycle parking in downtown Guelph

Report calls for mandatory bicycle parking in downtown Guelph

Says building owners should supply bicycle parking for employees, visitors and residents
Is Guelph's "Lego" building ugly?

Is Guelph's "Lego" building ugly?

City councillor uses Solstice 1 when asking about what city can do to improve look of future developments
North Bay casino could deal charities a difficult hand

North Bay casino could deal charities a difficult hand

Charity organization argues local casino would not be a tourist attraction and would be a detriment to community at large