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Friday forest fire update

Friday forest fire update

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ***************************** Forest fire situation update - East Fire Region There were two fires reported in the East Fire Region this week. Algonquin Park 9 and North Bay 31 were both 0.
University senators belly up to debate 'navel' campaign

University senators belly up to debate 'navel' campaign

A controversial Algoma University ad campaign using a woman's navel to recruit Toronto-area students was debated for more than half an hour today at the university's senate, the group responsible for educational policy.
Tom Eagle: 1932-2009

Tom Eagle: 1932-2009

NEWS RELEASES ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS ANISHINABEK NATION **************************** National Chief expresses sorrow at the passing of Tom Eagle OTTAWA - (October 1) - National Chief Shawn Atleo expressed sorrow at the passing of Tom Eagle, who wa
Look who's visiting the Sault this Saturday

Look who's visiting the Sault this Saturday

NEWS RELEASE NDP PARTY OF CANADA *************************** Layton brings message of fairness to Northern Ontario OTTAWA - After getting one step closer to securing $1 billion to help the unemployed on Tuesday, New Democrat leader Jack Layton will b
2016 Summer Olympics host city chosen

2016 Summer Olympics host city chosen

Rio de Janeiro has been selected today by the International Olympic Committee as the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, beating out Chicago, Madrid and Tokyo.
The Don't-Say-There's-Nothing-To-Do-In-The-Sault List

The Don't-Say-There's-Nothing-To-Do-In-The-Sault List

~FRIDAY OCTOBER 2 2009 The British Are Coming! to the Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site from 1 to 4 p.m.
Two cities eliminated from 2016 Olympic running

Two cities eliminated from 2016 Olympic running

Both Tokyo and Chicago have been dropped by the International Olympic Committee as potential host locations for the 2016 Olympics during the first two rounds of voting in Copenhagen today.
Police investigate rash of dumpster fires

Police investigate rash of dumpster fires

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ****************************** Dumpster fires under investigation Investigation Services are currently investigating four dumpster fires that occurred in various areas of the city from the 30th of September to the early morn
Marnie! Marnie! Marnie!

Marnie! Marnie! Marnie!

Marnie Stone says she couldn't have found a way to successfully balance her business and family life, if not for her parents.
Homeowner, teen scuffle over mitre saw

Homeowner, teen scuffle over mitre saw

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* A 15-year-old male youth was arrested on the 1st of October at 5:35 p.m.