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Wednesday forest fire update

Wednesday forest fire update

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES *************************** Forest fire situation update - East Fire Region There has been one new fire reported in the East Fire Region within the last 24 hours. Parry Sound 17 was reported at 0.
Martin applauds Chinese steel dumping investigation

Martin applauds Chinese steel dumping investigation

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP *************************** Investigation of Chinese steel dumping good for Canada, steelworkers: Martin SAULT STE.
Police round up 17 local drug suspects (updated)

Police round up 17 local drug suspects (updated)

Seventeen people have been arrested today after a six-month multi-agency undercover drug operation, police announced this afternoon.
Look what they did to the Dunn's football field (10 photos)

Look what they did to the Dunn's football field (10 photos)

What does more than $5,000 damage to a football field look like? SooToday.com sent Donna Hopper there today to check out the scene after vandals trashed it around 3:30 a.m. today.
Algoma U and the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission

Algoma U and the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission

Justice Murray Sinclair is impressed with the collection of photos, letters and records at Algoma University.
A brief history of JJ Hilsinger (and his chickens)

A brief history of JJ Hilsinger (and his chickens)

NEWS RELEASE ALGOMA'S WATER TOWER INN ************************* Garage sale offers many Saultites a glance back at hospitality history Staff at Algoma’s Water Tower Inn have been digging through a treasure trove of memorabilia this past week, stored
Meet Lake State's 18 new faculty members

Meet Lake State's 18 new faculty members

NEWS RELEASE LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY ************************* New hires round out LSSU academcis for 2009 PHOTO CAPTION - New faculty who are joining Lake Superior State University this fall pause during an orientation session for a group pho
Brick-tosser targets pastor's house

Brick-tosser targets pastor's house

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* Mischief at Chapleau pastor's residence CHAPLEAU - On August 16 at approximately 3:36 a.m.
Changes at FJ Davey Home (update)

Changes at FJ Davey Home (update)

SooToday.com has received the following e-mail from the F.J. Davey Home: ************************* Could you please include this on SooToday.com to assist our family members visiting the residents? F.J.
Big drug sweep underway this morning

Big drug sweep underway this morning

A multi-agency police operation has descended on Sault Ste. Marie today. City Police say it's the culmination of a six-month undercover drug operation. They'll tell us what they found at a 2 p.m. news conference today.