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Fire chief responds to Councillor Myers

Fire chief responds to Councillor Myers

The following is a response by Fire Chief Marcel Provenzano to Ward 2 Councillor Susan Myers, addressing her accusation that he had hijacked City Council by recently announcing a temporary fire ban.
Dude accused of pawning stolen power tools

Dude accused of pawning stolen power tools

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ************************* Possession of stolen property Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 41-year-old Nicolo Sardo of 167 Tancred Street on the 31st of March at 2 p.m.
Plants make their own sunscreen

Plants make their own sunscreen

NEWS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW **************************** Experts reveal why plants don’t get sunburn Experts at the University of Glasgow have discovered how plants know when to make their own sunscreen to protect themselves from the harmful r
Northern School of Medicine restructures, cuts staff

Northern School of Medicine restructures, cuts staff

NEWS RELEASES NORTHERN ONTARIO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES UNION (OPSEU) *************************** NOSM reshaping to thrive, meet strategic plan and fiscal priorities The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) today anno
Woo-hoo! We have two Steamy Beans!

Woo-hoo! We have two Steamy Beans!

The Steamy Bean has opened a second location downtown. It's located at 71 Spring Street, where the Quiznos Sub shop used to be. It opened on Tuesday.
Northern MPP filibusters Queen's park committee

Northern MPP filibusters Queen's park committee

NEWS RELEASE RANDY HILLIER, MPP LANARK-FRONTENAC- LENNOX-ADDINGTON ************************** Hillier filibusters committee as Liberals betray northern foresters and communities QUEEN'S PARK - Randy Hillier, PC party critic for northern development,

Today in history - March 31

A historical look at events that happened on March 31 (video). /
Chris Lewis welcomes OPP stress injury investigation

Chris Lewis welcomes OPP stress injury investigation

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************** OPP welcomes Ontario Ombudsman investigation ORILLIA - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will actively participate in an investigation announced today by Ontario's Ombudsman into issues related to operati
Donation supports Algoma U Anishinaabe students

Donation supports Algoma U Anishinaabe students

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA UNIVERSITY *************************** Generous donation will support Anishinaabe students SAULT STE. MARIE - "The RBC Foundation has made a strong statement of support for Algoma University and the future of Sault Ste.
Lake Superior fell last month, expected to rise in April

Lake Superior fell last month, expected to rise in April

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL LAKE SUPERIOR BOARD OF CONTROL ************************* Update on Lake Superior outflow The International Lake Superior Board of Control, under authority granted to it by the International Joint Commission, has set the Lak