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Volunteer firefighters win fire-related illness coverage

Volunteer firefighters win fire-related illness coverage

NEWS RELEASE GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO ************************* McGuinty government supports volunteer and part-time firefighters Ontario is making it easier for the province's volunteer and part-time firefighters and fire investigators, who suffer fire
Christmas presents stolen. On November 5

Christmas presents stolen. On November 5

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Break and enters - An apartment in the 200 block of Northern Avenue was entered yesterday afternoon. Some Christmas presents were reported stolen.
Greyhounds taken down by Spitfires

Greyhounds taken down by Spitfires

The Soo Greyhounds opened a three-game road trip on Thursday night with a 4-1 loss to the Windsor Spitfires. Michael Quesnele scored the lone Greyhound goal. Further details will be posted later tonight on the Sports page.
Carol Hughes questions H1N1 preparedness

Carol Hughes questions H1N1 preparedness

NEWS RELEASE CAROL HUGHES, MP ALGOMA-MANITOULIN KAPUSKASING ************************* Hughes questions preparedness to dispense H1N1 vaccine OTTAWA – (November 5) – Carol Hughes has put blunt questions to the minister of health about Canada's willing
Texas gunman was army psychiatrist

Texas gunman was army psychiatrist

The gunman who opened fire on people in a movie theatre at a military base in Fort Hood was an army psychiatrist.
Those who answered the call (5 photos)

Those who answered the call (5 photos)

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE MUSEUM **************************** Local military memories - Veterans’ Week 2009 With Veterans’ Week (November 5-11) beginning today across Canada, the Sault Ste.
Lake State presidential search moves into Phase 2

Lake State presidential search moves into Phase 2

NEWS RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY **************************** LSSU presidential search committee begins round two of search process SAULT STE.

Shame!

Algoma University Students' Union joined with students across Ontario today in a Day of Action protesting "the provincial government's lack of commitment to creating accessible social services.
Orazietti woo-hoos us

Orazietti woo-hoos us

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ***************************** Orazietti commends local health care workers for successful delivery of H1N1 vaccine in Legislature today Local MPP recognizes officials from Algoma Public Health, Group Health Centre an
Twelve dead, 30 injured in Texas shooting

Twelve dead, 30 injured in Texas shooting

At least 12 people are dead and 30 are injured following a shooting spree that took place this afternoon at the Killeen, Texas Fort Hood military base.