Sault Ste. Marie News

Sault research infrastructure gets federal funding

NEWS RELEASE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ***************************** Federal investment in research spurs growth and innovation SAULT STE.

Sep 1, 2011 7:57 PM Read more >

Duty free booze shopping just got more affordable

NEWS RELEASE GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO ***************************** Helping create new jobs in Ontario McGuinty government lowering LCBO mark-up on spirits sold at land-based duty free stores Ontario is lowering the LCBO’s mark-up on spirits, low-alcoho

Sep 1, 2011 6:10 PM Read more >

More $$$ comes to the Sault for physician recruitment

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP *************************** Orazietti announces $676,899 for physician incentives and nursing support Provincial changes to physician recruitment program delivering greater access to local health care SAULT STE.

Sep 1, 2011 5:32 PM Read more >

Mental health and addictions line ready for calls

NEWS RELEASE NORTH EAST LOCAL HEALTH INTEGRATION NETWORK ****************************** North East LHIN responds to call to help enhance services for mental health and addictions The North East LHIN today provided $170,000 to the Canadian Mental Heal

Sep 1, 2011 5:23 PM Read more >

Former Maple Leaf enforcer's death ruled suicide

Former Toronto Maple Leaf Wade Belak's death has been ruled suicide, media outlets are reporting today. The enforcer was found dead yesterday in a Toronto hotel room after police received a 9-1-1 call.

Sep 1, 2011 3:50 PM Read more >

Roberta Bondar hangs out with Canadians in Kenya

NEWS RELEASE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA ****************************** First Canadian woman astronaut speaks at Inaugural Event of the Canadian Association of Kenya In August, Canadians living in Kenya gathered at the Official Residence in Kenya for the in

Sep 1, 2011 3:07 PM Read more >

And that's the kind of day it's been. Farewell Lloyd Robertson

Lloyd Robertson, a pillar in Canadian broadcast journalism, is set to anchor his last newscast this evening at 11 p.m. as he hands the reigns of CTV's National News over to Lisa LaFlamme.

Sep 1, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

Court House fire investigation continues

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ***************************** Update to fire at Court House under investigation The investigation is ongoing. The fire marshall and investigators with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are now clear from the scene.

Sep 1, 2011 11:53 AM Read more >

Would you vote for this eight-year-old?

NEWS RELEASE ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE ****************************** Eight-year-old Penelope's election campaign launches at Queen's Park today Aims to increase environmental awareness during provincial election TORONTO - (September 1, 2011) - On Thursd

Sep 1, 2011 10:32 AM Read more >