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Santana is so cute in her jingle dress (8 photos)

Santana is so cute in her jingle dress (8 photos)

Sixteen-month-old Santana Jackson was happy to show off her jingle dress today during the 16th annual Traditional Pow Wow hosted by the Sault College Native Student Council.
Harper meets dude named Rowswell. In China (5 photos)

Harper meets dude named Rowswell. In China (5 photos)

More sights and stops awaited Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen as their China visit continued. The photo above shows Canada's First Couple getting a tour of Canada's pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 from Mark Rowswell, a.k.a.
Police statement on North St assault

Police statement on North St assault

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is continuing its investigation this afternoon into a serious assault that occurred at a residence on North Street.
Slow going in emergency possible on Monday

Slow going in emergency possible on Monday

NEWS RELEASE SAULT AREA HOSPITAL ************************* Longer wait times possible for non-urgent cases December 5, 2009 - Due to possible shortages in Emergency Department (ED) physician availability on the afternoon of Monday, December 7, patien
Hwy 17 North closed by heavy snowfall

Hwy 17 North closed by heavy snowfall

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Original advisory - 10:45 a.m. The Ontario Provincial Police advise the public of the following road closure.
Snow squalls, whiteouts continue north of city

Snow squalls, whiteouts continue north of city

Environment Canada is maintaining the snow squall warning below for Agawa - Lake Superior Park - Wawa - Pukaskwa Park - White River - Dubreuilville. The Environment Canada radar image show was taken at approximately 11 a.m. today.
Poor highway travel conditions in Wawa area

Poor highway travel conditions in Wawa area

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Weather causing poor driving conditions - Wawa SUPERIOR EAST - Officers report Highway 17 is difficult for driving currently due to transport trucks being stuck and blocking one lane of Hwy 17 near Wawa.
Essar Steel Algoma announces pricing of notes

Essar Steel Algoma announces pricing of notes

NEWS RELEASE ESSAR STEEL ALGOMA INC. ************************* Essar Steel Algoma announces pricing of US$400 million senior secured notes due 2015 SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - Essar Steel Algoma Inc.
Man badly hurt in assault

Man badly hurt in assault

A man has been airlifted to Sudbury with serious injuries after what's believed to have been an overnight assault in the city core. Initial information from police indicates that a younger male was brought into Sault Atea Hospital. The Sault Ste.
HST amendments: Democracy by forklift?

HST amendments: Democracy by forklift?

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE PARTY **************************** Ontario PC Caucus to submit 500,000 amendments to McGuinty Liberal's HST legislation Ontario PC MPPs Lisa MacLeod and Norm Miller yesterday delivered 500,000 amendments