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It's official - snowsquall warning - 15 to 25 cm possible

It's official - snowsquall warning - 15 to 25 cm possible

The following snowsquall warning has been issued by Environment Canada for Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay - Agawa - Lake Superior Park - Elliot Lake - Ranger Lake - Chapleau - Missinaibi Lake. The U.S.
CASS teacher and students to carry Olympic torch

CASS teacher and students to carry Olympic torch

RBC NEWS RELEASE ************************* RBC awards teacher and students from Central Algoma Secondary School with unique 2010 Olympic team torchbearer spot DESBARATS — Carole Hunt-Ford, a teacher from Algoma Secondary School, and 18 of her student
High scores for Sault Area Hospital lab

High scores for Sault Area Hospital lab

NEWS RELEASE SAULT AREA HOSPITAL *************************** SAH lab excels in Ontario laboratory accreditation assessment SAULT STE.
Tanker explosion in Nigeria kills at least 70

Tanker explosion in Nigeria kills at least 70

At least 70 people were burnt to death in the southern state of Anambra in Nigeria when a fuel tanker exploded Friday. Five mini buses, one packed with school children were among the vehicles reported consumed in the massive blaze.

Billy Talent - Essar Centre - March 22 (ticket info updated)

Post-hardcore punkers Billy Talent will play the Essar Centre on March 22, with openers Alexisonfire and Against Me. Tickets go on sale next Saturday.
Trunk Road. fire destroys old shed (8 photos)

Trunk Road. fire destroys old shed (8 photos)

Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services spent about 90 minutes at this fire last night next door to the Shady Pines Motel on Trunk Road. Firefighters report that an old cabin or storage shed was destroyed. It was unoccupied and had no windows or doors.
Michigan establishes no-stopping rule for roundabouts

Michigan establishes no-stopping rule for roundabouts

NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ************************* MDOT explains roundabout safety regarding emergency vehicles Drivers are trained to pull over when an emergency vehicle is coming because it's the law.
Accident at North Bay plant leads to $60,000 fine

Accident at North Bay plant leads to $60,000 fine

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF LABOUR ************************* NORTH BAY, ON - Xerium Canada Inc.
Snowsqualls possible tonight

Snowsqualls possible tonight

Environment Canada has issued the following special weather statement this morning for Sault Ste. Marie - Superior East - Wawa - White River - Pukaskwa - Chapleau - Gogama - Elliot Lake - Ranger Lake.
Greyhound winning streak ends in Guelph

Greyhound winning streak ends in Guelph

The Soo Greyhounds saw their season opening win streak come to an end on Friday night in Guelph. The Guelph Storm built a quick 2-0 lead and held on for a 2-1 victory over the Hounds. Further details are posted on the Sports page.