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Dalton & Dave give us bus money

Dalton & Dave give us bus money

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti announces $33,300 to support public transit in Sault Ste. Marie McGuinty government helps municipalities across Ontario renew bus fleets SAULT STE.
New admission procedures for French-language schools

New admission procedures for French-language schools

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ************************* McGuinty government helps expand admission guidelines at French-language schools School boards are modernizing their admission processes to French-language schools to better reflect Ontario
Look what happened at Queen Elizabeth School today

Look what happened at Queen Elizabeth School today

SooToday.com has received the following e-mail and the photo shown from a member of the Queen Elizabeth School Playground Committee. ************************* Today, June 17, 2009 Wal-Mart, Sault Ste.
Smoke on the water

Smoke on the water

Commuters and travellers crossing the International Bridge early this morning noticed smoke seemingly coming from the St. Marys River area. Sault Ste. Marie Fires Services dispatched units to Whitefish Island just after 8:30 a.m.
Iggy-Harper deal means no summer election

Iggy-Harper deal means no summer election

CBC News is reporting that a deal has been reached between Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff to avert a summer election.
Rotaryfest gets money for Jim's favourite band. And some tents

Rotaryfest gets money for Jim's favourite band. And some tents

Mike Trumble, chair of this year's Rotaryfest was more than happy to accept a cheque and a plaque from the Trillium Foundation yesterday. Sporting a lovely Road Hammers shirt, Trumble (shown) dished on the band.
Three-student school costs $373,000 a year

Three-student school costs $373,000 a year

An itsy-bitsy, teenie-weenie school located five hours north of Sault Ste. Marie will be absorbed this fall into the Algoma District School Board. The three-student school is in Missanabie, 122 kilometres from Wawa.
Volunteer firefighters might get a tax break

Volunteer firefighters might get a tax break

NEWS RELEASE CAROL HUGHES, MP ALGOMA-MANITOULIN- KAPUSKASING *************************** Emergency workers bill to help retain and recruit volunteers OTTAWA - Carol Hughes introduced a private member’s bill to amend the Income Tax Act that will allow
Where's the infrastructure cash for First Nations?

Where's the infrastructure cash for First Nations?

NEWS RELEASE CAROL HUGHES, MP ALGOMA-MANITOULIN- KAPUSKASING *************************** First Nations infrastructure money not flowing OTTAWA - First Nations communities are at the back of the line as infrastructure projects are approved, said Carol
Clinton Perrault = LCBO surveillance video star

Clinton Perrault = LCBO surveillance video star

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Thirty-seven-year-old Clinton Perrault of 222 Albert Street East was arrested on the 16th of June on Queen Street East and charged with one count of theft under $5,000.