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Southern U.S. steel firm lands contract for lock equipment

Southern U.S. steel firm lands contract for lock equipment

Stimulus funding from Washington will provide new maintenance equipment for the Soo Locks, reports UpNorthLive.com news. Through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, an Alabama firm - G&G Steel - has been awarded a $3.
Over 260 new swine flu cases reported

Over 260 new swine flu cases reported

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG-TERM CARE ************************* 268 New confirmed cases Of H1N1 flu virus in Ontario TORONTO, June 3 - Dr.
Wednesday report on forest fire situation

Wednesday report on forest fire situation

FOREST FIRE SITUATION UPDATE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* East Fire Region June 3, 2009 There has been one new fire in the East Fire Region within the last 24 hours. North Bay 13 was reported on Wednesday afternoon at 0.
Multiple charges follow car theft, chase

Multiple charges follow car theft, chase

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Stolen vehicle recovered ESPANOLA, ON - Sometime between June 1 at 11 p.m. and June 2 at 1 a.m., a 2006 Honda car was stolen from a residential driveway in the town of Lively. On June 2 at 11:35 a.m.
Bridge crossings way, way down - again

Bridge crossings way, way down - again

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE ADMINISTRATION ************************* The International Bridge Administration today announced that one-way traffic crossings of the International Bridge at Sault Ste.
Drug for treating cancer in dogs approved in U.S.

Drug for treating cancer in dogs approved in U.S.

NEWS RELEASE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION ************************* FDA: first drug to treat cancer in dogs approved The U.S.
More responsibilities for David Orazietti

More responsibilities for David Orazietti

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti to help lead provincial initiative to improve physician strategy in Northern Ontario McGuinty government holding consultations on plans to improve underserviced area program QUEEN'
Sam George's life remembered and honoured

Sam George's life remembered and honoured

NEWS RELEASE ANISHINABEK NATION OFFICE OF THE PREMIER OF ONTARIO ************************* Anishinabek mourning the passing of Sam George NIPISSING FIRST NATION (June 3, 2009) - The Anishinabek Nation has declared a four-day period of mourning with t
Avoid this paint job - it lasts forever

Avoid this paint job - it lasts forever

NEWS RELEASE CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE ************************* Spring line painting underway SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - Public Works crews began line painting streets in Sault Ste. Marie this week.
Local couple wins Cash for Life! Jordana picks lucky ticket!

Local couple wins Cash for Life! Jordana picks lucky ticket!

Jordana Sacco picked the ticket that won a Cash For Life big prize this week. Sacco works at the Airways General Store and was working Monday evening when a couple who referred to themselves as the Potvins came into the store to buy some snacks. Mr.