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Neil Young draws record audience to the Essar Centre

Neil Young draws record audience to the Essar Centre

More than 40 years of ground-breaking Canadian music drew a record audience to the Essar Centre last night as the one and only Neil Young made a stop in Sault Ste. Marie during his current cross-Canada tour.
Police release cause of death in landfill accident

Police release cause of death in landfill accident

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Update to industrial accident – fatality A post-mortem examination in Sudbury today has determined that the cause of death of 34-year-old James Robert Vecchio was as a result of a crush injury to his
Australia learns to do stuff right. By visiting the Sault

Australia learns to do stuff right. By visiting the Sault

When an organization wins an award, it can expect a little fame and glory. Maybe even some professional adulation. What Ken Coulter didn't expect when Sault Ste.
Soup Kitchen gets all spiffed up (6 photos)

Soup Kitchen gets all spiffed up (6 photos)

Sault Ste. Marie's Soup Kitchen Community Centre has received more than just a tiny facelift, thanks to the initiative and efforts of members of Bethel Bible Chapel.
OPP statement about investigation of City Police officer

OPP statement about investigation of City Police officer

The Ontario Provincial Police has determined there are "no reasonable grounds" for criminal charges against a City Police officer allegedly involved with an individual charged after a cocaine seizure in October of last year.
You wouldn't be this stupid? Or would you?

You wouldn't be this stupid? Or would you?

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* First day results of spring seat belt campaign Sault Ste. Marie OPP officers kicked off the spring seat belt campaign with enforcement activity across the detachment area.
Woman accused of throwing knives at BF

Woman accused of throwing knives at BF

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* CHAPLEAU, ON - On April 15, the OPP were dispatched to a Chapleau residence regarding an alleged domestic assault.
The Don't-Say-There's-Nothing-To-Do-In-The-Sault List

The Don't-Say-There's-Nothing-To-Do-In-The-Sault List

FRIDAY APRIL 17, 2009 The Art Gallery of Algoma is hosting ArtCircuit , an exhibition of work by local high school students until May 30. For Gallery hours, call (705) 949-9067. Drop-In Family Story Time and Crafts from 10 to 10:30 a.m.

Joe Fratesi statement about death of Jamie Vecchio

NEWS RELEASE CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE ************************* City confirms fatal accident SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - On behalf of the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Chief Administrative Officer Joseph M.

Scurvy Pirate Bay bilge rats hit with one-year jail terms

Carl Lundstrom, Frederik Neij, Peter Sunde and Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, founders of the BitTorrent file-sharing service Pirate Bay, have each been sentenced by a Swedish court to one year in jail for copyright infringement.