This news article covers a range of stories from Northern Ontario, including the provincial government's stance on potential tariffs, the Ontario Brewing Awards, a tragic discovery, upcoming country concerts, and a wave of extreme cold.
Ontario cabinet minister Vic Fedeli stated that the provincial government is prepared to face potential tariffs, following his return from U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. President Trump, shortly after his inauguration, reaffirmed his intention to impose tariffs on goods originating from Canada and Mexico. Mayor Matthew Shoemaker of Sault Ste. Marie joined forces with other cities situated along the U.S.
-Canada border to address the looming threat of tariffs imposed by Trump. Meanwhile, the Ontario Brewing Awards, recognizing excellence in the craft beer industry, were presented last Friday. Four breweries from northeastern Ontario were honored with awards.On a separate note, a body discovered near P Line Road in Jocelyn Township on January 6th was identified as belonging to a Sudbury man, according to a police news release on Monday. In the realm of entertainment, Josh and Coop from Pure Country provided an overview of major country music concerts scheduled for 2025. A single-vehicle crash on Thursday evening south of Mishkeegogamang First Nation resulted in multiple charges, including drug trafficking, impaired driving, and assaulting an officer. A severe cold wave swept across much of Canada on Sunday, prompting extreme cold warnings for vast regions, including most of northern Ontario. A new dog rescue organization located just outside Sault Ste. Marie is assisting prospective pet owners in finding suitable canine companions. The Soo Greyhounds, a local hockey team, are making the dreams of Special Olympics athletes in Sault Ste. Marie come true. Restaurants have experienced a surge in both dining and customer traffic over the past month, coinciding with the GST and HST holiday, according to data released by Restaurants Canada and Open Table. The Ford government's $200 payment is being distributed to Ontario residents via physical cheques delivered to their mailboxes
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