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Tony trashes Conservative response to poverty study

Tony trashes Conservative response to poverty study

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************* Conservatives desert country's poverty fight and many Canadians struggling - NDP OTTAWA - The Conservative government’s official response to a landmark, three-year study into a national poverty s
Area chief weighs in on northern growth plan

Area chief weighs in on northern growth plan

NEWS RELEASE SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION ************************* Growth plan for Northern Ontario: a starting point for First Nation economies SERPENT RIVER FIRST NATION (March 7, 2011) - Ontario’s Places to Grow Act, 2005 is making its mark on nort
Local Red Cross improves disaster response programs

Local Red Cross improves disaster response programs

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti announces $56,800 for local Red Cross Provincial investment enhances capacity of emergency preparedness programs SAULT STE.
Jacobs scores win over B.C.

Jacobs scores win over B.C.

Northern Ontario avoided a critical fourth loss at the Tim Hortons Brier in London with a 7-5 win over British Columbia's Jim Cotter on Monday night. Brad Jacobs and his rink from the Soo Curlers Association moved into a fifth place log jam at 2-3.

Today in history - March 7

A historical look at events that happened on March 7 (video).
Jacobs suffers loss to Jeff Stoughton

Jacobs suffers loss to Jeff Stoughton

Brad Jacobs and his rink from the Soo Curlers Association representing Northern Ontario at the Tim Hortons Brier in London, dropped an 8-4 decision to Manitoba's Jeff Stoughton on Monday afternoon.
New hospital welcomes first baby

New hospital welcomes first baby

NEWS RELEASE SAULT AREA HOSPITAL ************************* (March 7, 2011) - The new Sault Area Hospital was officially christened today with the arrival of the first newborn. Landon Jace Zelonko, was born at 10:34 a.m.
Woo Hoo! École secondaire Notre-Dame-des-Grands-Lacs!

Woo Hoo! École secondaire Notre-Dame-des-Grands-Lacs!

NEWS RELEASE CONSEIL SCOLAIRE CATHOLIQUE DU NOUVEL-ONTARIO ************************* Sault Ste.
Mr. Porter takes centre stage

Mr. Porter takes centre stage

As announced earlier by SooToday.com, Porter Airlines will introduce daily service between Sault Ste. Marie and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport on May 4.
Good-bye messages left as old hospital vacated (4 photos)

Good-bye messages left as old hospital vacated (4 photos)

A loyal reader has provided these photos of messages left in the Critical Care Unit on the fifth floor of the Sault Area Hospital's former General Site. The General Hospital was founded in 1898 by the Grey Sisters of the Cross from Ottawa.