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Today in history for June 6

A historical look at events that happened on June 6.
Unidentified flying object spotted in the Sault. Seriously

Unidentified flying object spotted in the Sault. Seriously

SooToday.com received the following note and accompanying picture from a faithful reader who spotted some very strange invaders hovering around her yard.
Contains male nudity. Readers strongly cautioned

Contains male nudity. Readers strongly cautioned

New crop of shoppers sprouts at farmers' market (12 photos)

New crop of shoppers sprouts at farmers' market (12 photos)

A new generation of shoppers is frequenting Algoma Farmers' Market. Jessyka Desjardins started shopping at the popular Sault market about three years ago, while she was pregnant for her daughter, Elli Nirkkola (shown).
Saultites cough it up for Health Canada

Saultites cough it up for Health Canada

Sault Ste. Marie is one of several communities that Health Canada will be looking at over the next few months to see what sort of effect air quality has on Canadians. Algoma University will be overseeing the Sault study.
Finnish and Ojibway heritage shapes new sound

Finnish and Ojibway heritage shapes new sound

NEWS RELEASE MARC MERILÄINEN **************************** Marc Meriläinen, creator of the multi-award nominated band Nadjiwan, has come full circle with his new musical direction.
Lotto Max prize largest in Canadian history

Lotto Max prize largest in Canadian history

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORP.

Today in history for June 5

A historical look at events that happened on June 5 (video).
Wawa 18 update. Four new fires

Wawa 18 update. Four new fires

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES **************************** Four new fires were confirmed in the East Fire Region on June 4. Two were confirmed in the Sudbury district, one in Timmins and the other in Hearst.
Frost expected tonight north of here

Frost expected tonight north of here

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENVIRONMENT CANADA ************************* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED FOR HORNEPAYNE - KAPUSKASING - HEARST - LAKE NIPIGON - WABAKIMI GERALDTON - MANITOUWADGE - TIMMINS - COCHRANE.