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Wednesday, March 16, 2005

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NEWS:

Threads weave pattern of reconciliation

When Laurel Wood received a New Year’s greeting that mentioned an international weaving project, she knew it would work for Sioux Lookout.

NEWS:

Saan’s future may be sans Sioux Lookout

“I haven’t put my resume out on the street yet,” said David Drummond, manager of the Saan store in Sioux Lookout. The liquidation of the store’s merchandize started early in the year, around the time when the clothing and shoe store filed for bankruptcy protection, early in January.

NEWS:

Health unit increasing community presence

The Northwestern Health Unit recently released its strategic plan for this year, and its focus will be to increase service in the North.

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King of the castles

A larger-than-average amount of snowfall this winter has made it easy for father and son team Ralph and Adam Johnson to build a snow castle with connecting tunnels for sledding. The structures were built using blocks cut from the accumulated snow.