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(Updated) Distinguished service to the cause of human rights

(Updated) Distinguished service to the cause of human rights

NEWS RELEASES PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE ************************ Prime Minister Stephen Harper receives Saul Hayes Human Rights Award Continues to defend human rights and oppose anti-Semitism on the world stage TORONTO – (May 30) - Prime Minister Steph
Millvina Dean 1912-2009

Millvina Dean 1912-2009

The last survivor of the sinking of the Titanic, Millvina Dean, has died at a nursing home at the age of 97. Dean was just nine weeks old when she sailed out of Southampton, England on the Titanic 's infamous maiden voyage.
Laird Raceway done in by Mother Nature. Again

Laird Raceway done in by Mother Nature. Again

For the second time this weekend, Mother Nature has rained on Laird Raceway's races.
Wichita abortion doctor shot dead at church

Wichita abortion doctor shot dead at church

Wichita physician Dr. George Tiller was shot dead as he walked into church today, U.S. media are reporting.
(21 photos) A surprise for Capt Mullins

(21 photos) A surprise for Capt Mullins

Captain Steven Mullins got a very big surprise yesterday. Mullins is the commanding officer of the 155 Borden Gray G.C. Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron.
Don't ever miss this band again, okay? (12 photos)

Don't ever miss this band again, okay? (12 photos)

The Sunparlour Players make music that sounds like Jackson Pollock paintings look. It's abstract and beautiful and inspiring. And, above all else, impassioned. Since the Toronto-based trio's first appearance in Sault Ste.
Caution: contains exploitive nudity (cute steelworker)

Caution: contains exploitive nudity (cute steelworker)

This story makes us proud to be Saultites (14 photos, video)

This story makes us proud to be Saultites (14 photos, video)

If you happened to be driving along Great Northern Road today at about 3 p.m., chances are you were witness to an uncommon site - a parade. It's not every day one sees a parade marching down Highway 17. But then again, today wasn't just any day.
Some East End homes will be without power all night

Some East End homes will be without power all night

PUC Distribution advised SooToday.com at 9:05 p.m. that about 50 of its customers along Chambers, Ashgrove and Carlbert from Amber to just west of Denwood will be without power for up to 12 hours while crews repair damage caused by fallen trees.
Another robbery at Merrett's Pharmacy (suspect photos)

Another robbery at Merrett's Pharmacy (suspect photos)

For the second time in just over one month, an armed robbery has occurred at Merrett’s Pharmacy on Wellington Street West. City Police have issued the following statement.