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Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor

Darren Taylor is a news reporter and photographer in Sault Ste Marie. He covers community events, political announcements and numerous board meetings. With a background in broadcast journalism before switching to digital media, Darren has a B.A. in History from the University of Toronto and community college diplomas in Visual Arts (Sault College) and Broadcast Journalism (Dean's Honour List, Loyalist College). Darren especially enjoys writing SooToday feature stories on interesting people and places.

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Recent Work by Darren

Northern paramedic wants national monument built in Ottawa

Northern paramedic wants national monument built in Ottawa

'People don't realize what we go through, the dangers that we face,' says Gregor Thimmig
Apple fritters, same menu will stay at popular Highway 17 stop, new owner says

Apple fritters, same menu will stay at popular Highway 17 stop, new owner says

Shileen and Justin Lunelli became new lodge owners in January and are considering some menu additions and a dine out experience for visitors when summer returns
Jagmeet Singh wants worker payments if a trade war starts with U.S.

Jagmeet Singh wants worker payments if a trade war starts with U.S.

The NDP leader was in Sault Ste. Marie today
Need for speed: Northern man still racing snowmobiles at 85

Need for speed: Northern man still racing snowmobiles at 85

‘It’s an adrenaline rush,’ says Goulais River man who has won countless races since the 1960s
'Anything for Canada': Veteran finally gets his Second World War medals

'Anything for Canada': Veteran finally gets his Second World War medals

Many Second World War veterans didn’t get their service medals for a simple reason: they didn’t ask and the federal government didn't always automatically give them out
Northern man calls for more awareness, research for bladder cancer

Northern man calls for more awareness, research for bladder cancer

Ryan London says watch for warning signs: 'The longer you wait the less chance you have for a positive outcome'
Now 101, oldest living former NHLer honoured by Sault steel plant

Now 101, oldest living former NHLer honoured by Sault steel plant

101-year-old Wochy, one of Algoma’s oldest retirees, receives personalized hockey jersey from company
New to the North, award-winning author has a story to tell

New to the North, award-winning author has a story to tell

'Writing isn’t what I do. It’s what I am': Judy Penz Sheluk, who recently moved to the Sault, has authored murder mysteries and instructional books for aspiring writers
Psychedelic treatment office for mental health has 90% client success rate

Psychedelic treatment office for mental health has 90% client success rate

'It’s groundbreaking and it’s incredible that it’s here in Sault Ste. Marie,' says social worker Julie Myers of ketamine therapy
Health coalition gears up for referendum against private clinics

Health coalition gears up for referendum against private clinics

Citizen-run vote to be held May 26 and 27 in protest of Ford government’s Bill 60, which allows private clinics to perform certain medical procedures as a way, the province argues, of clearing waitlists
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