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Oakville senior wins $10 million lottery jackpot

Oakville senior wins $10 million lottery jackpot

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION ************************* Community volunteer wins $10 million on Lotto Max jackpot TORONTO, March 16 - It wasn't until Oakville resident Donald MacDonald overheard a clerk at a local shopping centr
Are you a good parent? Still driving your kids to school?

Are you a good parent? Still driving your kids to school?

NEWS RELEASE GREEN COMMUNITIES CANADA ************************* Active School Travel Project goes nationwide Organizations across Canada partner to help students and families develop healthy physical activity habits WINNIPEG, March 16 - Green Communi
Tiger about to resume golf career, reports say

Tiger about to resume golf career, reports say

Tigers Woods will return to golf early next month, the Associated Press and other media outlets are reporting this morning. According to AP, Woods will play in the 74th Masters Tournament scheduled for April 8 to 11 in Augusta, GA.
Sarah charged with public nudity

Sarah charged with public nudity

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Two charged ELLIOT LAKE, ON – At approximately 4:59 a.m. this morning, officers of the East Algoma OPP responded to a 911 call. On scene, police noted a female standing outside a residence on Gauthier Place.
Sault Tribe charges three fishermen

Sault Tribe charges three fishermen

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS ************************* Sault Tribe files charges in Little Bay de Noc fishing case SAULT STE. MARIE, MI - The Sault Ste.

Today in history - March 16

A historical look at events that happened on March 16.
This happened last night on John Street

This happened last night on John Street

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Male arrested for mischief and assault Last night at approximately 10 p.m., City Police arrested 29-year-old Andrew Chikoski of 155 Glasgow Avenue on a charge of mischief and a charge of assault.
North hurt by stimulus cutbacks, Hughes claims

North hurt by stimulus cutbacks, Hughes claims

NEWS RELEASE CAROL HUGHES, MP ************************* Infrastructure cutbacks highlight government’s shaky commitment to North A $500 million cutback in projected stimulus spending in last week’s budget should be seen as disconcerting for communiti
Michigan loses its only wild wolverine

Michigan loses its only wild wolverine

NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* Michigan’s only known wild wolverine has died A female wolverine, first spotted in the Thumb in February 24, 2004, was found dead by hikers at the Minden Bog in the Minde
No work for 21 board of works staffers

No work for 21 board of works staffers

Blame it on an early and balmy spring. But 21 City of Sault Ste. Marie board of works employees have been placed on temporary layoff. "They will be back to work no later than the end of April," Chief Administrative Officer Joe Fratesi tells SooToday.