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Kenneth Armstrong

Kenneth Armstrong

Kenneth Armstrong is a news reporter and photojournalist who regularly covers municipal government, business and politics and photographs events, sports and features.

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Threats over treaty settlement plans shut down band office in Mississauga First Nation

Threats over treaty settlement plans shut down band office in Mississauga First Nation

Chief Brent Niganobe said a small number of band members are unhappy with council's plans to reserve some of the RHT settlement money for future use in a community fund
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'We haven't been perfect' — Algoma Steel CEO grilled by council over recent spills

'We haven't been perfect' — Algoma Steel CEO grilled by council over recent spills

Councillors question steel plant's own ability to respond to spills into the St. Marys River
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VIDEO: 'It just rips your heart out,' Ford says of phone call with father of mass shooting victim

VIDEO: 'It just rips your heart out,' Ford says of phone call with father of mass shooting victim

Premier Doug Ford said on Thursday his government will 'dig deep' and 'add some teeth' to an NDP bill asking for intimate partner violence to be declared an epidemic
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Grieving Sault dad travelling to Queen's Park for debate on intimate partner violence

Grieving Sault dad travelling to Queen's Park for debate on intimate partner violence

Dan Jennings will bring his daughter Caitlin's story to the Ontario legislature this week for the debate on Bill 173, which calls on the province to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic
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Algoma only public university in Ontario receiving fewer international student permits

Algoma only public university in Ontario receiving fewer international student permits

Algoma U president Asima Vezina said the new cap will not impact students in Brampton, Sault Ste. Marie or Timmins and it is not expected to impact staffing levels
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Sault Ste. Marie health centre that derostered 10,000 patients still awaiting word on 11M in ministry funding requests

Sault Ste. Marie health centre that derostered 10,000 patients still awaiting word on 11M in ministry funding requests

Documents obtained under freedom of information include a letter from GHC president to Ross Romano, urging the Sault MPP to address 'devastating' crisis in primary care
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Opioid death rate in Algoma nearly three times provincial average

Opioid death rate in Algoma nearly three times provincial average

Fluorofentanyl, a fentanyl analogue, was rarely detected among opioid toxicity deaths from 2021 to 2022; last year it was present in 21 per cent of recorded overdose deaths
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Ford minister defends northern investments in mental health and addiction supports

Ford minister defends northern investments in mental health and addiction supports

Ontario's associate minister of Mental Health and Addictions is highlighting other investments being made in Sault Ste. Marie while his government continues to halt new applications for supervised consumption sites in the province
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Ford minister fires back at criticism of mental health and addiction supports in the North

Ford minister fires back at criticism of mental health and addiction supports in the North

Ontario's associate minister of Mental Health and Addictions is highlighting other investments being made in Sault Ste. Marie while his government continues to halt new applications for supervised consumption sites in the province
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City staring at hazy road ahead on drug consumption site

City staring at hazy road ahead on drug consumption site

In one of his last acts as the city's CAO, Malcolm White presented a report to council outlining the next steps for an eventual supervised consumption site in the Sault
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