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Snow gone. LSSU burns snowman anyway (photo)

NEWS RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY ************************* Winter be gone A 14-foot effigy goes up i n smoke during Lake Superior State University's annual burning of a snowman to welcome spring.

45,000 forestry jobs have disappeared, Northern MPP says

NEWS RELEASE VIC FEDELI, MPP ************************* Fedeli introduces bill to support forestry industry QUEEN’S PARK – Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli announced plans today to introduce his first Private Members’ Bill entitled the Ontar

Earthquake rattles Mexico

Major news outlets are reporting that a magnitude 7.6 earthquake has struck an area in Mexico. Early reports indicate the quake's centre was about 120 miles southeast of Acapulco.

Fate of new casino up to Sault Tribe voters

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS ************************* Sault Tribe members to vote on Lansing casino project SAULT STE.

SAH not necessarily at a disadvantage under new funding model

"What changes is we move from a global funding system - across the board type of increases - to one that is looking at how much service you're providing to your population and how efficiently you do that," Sault Area Hospital CEO Ron Ga

Who really, really, really cares?

NEWS RELEASE SAULT AREA HOSPITAL ************************* SAH board of directors invites nominations for new awards program (March 20, 2012) - Last June, the Sault Area Hospital (SAH) board of directors announced the establishment of a new annual IC

Take to the streets, please . . .

NEWS RELEASE CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE ************************* Sault Ste.

OLG head office staying in Sault - but how will it change?

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti announces OLG head office to remain in Sault Ste. Marie Province reaffirms commitment to Sault’s economic well-being SAULT STE.

More warm weather records washed away (video)

Loyal reader Rod Rioux has sent us this video showing the Goulais River on Sunday. Meanwhile, Environment Canada reports that new record-high temperatures were set yesterday in many locations.

City makes it easier to pay taxes

Soon to be available online will be property tax bills which city officials hope will help citizens pay their taxes easier.