Sault Ste. Marie News

Fire hazard remains high for much of the region

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ****************************** One new fire has been confirmed thus far today in the Northeast Region. Chapleau 22 at 0.1 hectares is currently classified as being held.

Jul 5, 2012 5:57 PM Read more >

Another local fire ban imposed

NEWS RELEASE TOWNSHIP OF PLUMMER ADDITIONAL ************************ Township of Plummer Additional has imposed a fire ban effective immediately until further notice. (Posted: July 5, 2012).

Jul 5, 2012 5:19 PM Read more >

224 was the magic number

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA'S WATER TOWER INN AND SUITES ************************ Water tower radiates It took almost two months, but resurfacing of the Second Line water tower is complete.

Jul 5, 2012 5:07 PM Read more >

New infrastructure improvement fund launched in Northern Ontario

NEWS RELEASE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ************************* Harper government takes action to improve community facilities across the country Minister Clement launches the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund in Northern Ontario SUDBURY - The Ho

Jul 5, 2012 3:40 PM Read more >

Woo-hoo! Broderick Causley!

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA UNIVERSITY ************************** Algoma University student to attend prestigious math school Broderick Causley heads to the University of Alberta SAULT STE.

Jul 5, 2012 3:28 PM Read more >

That's some expensive moose!

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* Two Chapleau men pay steep price for illegal moose hunt Two Chapleau men have been fined a total of $5,300 for illegal moose hunting.

Jul 5, 2012 1:56 PM Read more >

House fire started by cigarette. Maybe (4 photos, updated)

NEWS RELEASES CITY POLICE SAULT STE. MARIE FIRE SERVICES *************************** Police assisted Fire Services at a house fire at 452 Wellington St. E. overnight where it appears the fire was accidentally started with a cigarette.

Jul 5, 2012 1:20 PM Read more >

Boom (21 photos)

July 4, 2012 marked the 236th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in the United States.

Jul 5, 2012 12:38 PM Read more >

Crime stoppers Crime of the Week

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS **************************** The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a break and enter located at the Frontier Village. Between June 27 at 8 p.m.

Jul 5, 2012 11:05 AM Read more >

Area fire ban in effect

SooToday.com received notification today that due to the unusually high fire risk caused by dangerously dry conditions, the Municipality of Huron Shores has imposed a fire ban, effective immediately until further notice.

Jul 5, 2012 10:55 AM Read more >