Local News

The Children's Aid Society (CAS) of Algoma wishes to advise the public that all CAS offices in the Sault Ste. Marie area will be closed on Monday, July 20 due to the passing of Michelle Stadnisky .

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty had help from Essar Steel Algoma Chief Executive Officer Armando Plastino and Sault MPP David Orazietti to throw the symbolic switch on a 70 megawatt cogeneration facility. The operative word was symbolic.

NEWS RELASE ALGOMA PUBLIC HEALTH *************************** Algoma Public Health has removed the swimming advisory for Old Mill Bay Beach located on Highway 17 North.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Water in gas tank. It's not funny ELLIOT LAKE, ON - Police are currently investigating mischief to a vehicle on Colwill Drive in Elliot Lake.

The Downtown Association wishes to remind the public that Queen Street will be closed to vehicular traffic between East Street and Dennis Street from 6 p.m. to midnight on Friday, July 17 in order to allow Downtown Days to take place.

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP **************************** Rail lobby needs to stay united, Press Ontario, Ottawa Martin optimistic attending CAPT’s rail summit today SAULT STE.

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON – Sometime between the 14th and the 15th of July, person(s) unknown entered the sawmill building of Sault Forest Products on Gran Street.

NEWS RELEASE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE ************************* One Canadian soldier killed on operations OTTAWA, ONTARIO -(July 16) - One Canadian soldier died while conducting operations in the Panjwayi District.

Premier Dalton McGuinty is in Sault Ste. Marie today. At this hour, he's with Sault MPP David Orazietti at the Roberta Bondar Building downtown, announcing a $2 million Northern Ontario Heritage Fund grant to Ellsin Environmental Ltd.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* At approximately 8:30 a.m. yesterday morning, City Police were called to a West End residence regarding a domestic assault.