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Three Canadian soldiers die in Afghanistan

Three Canadian soldiers die in Afghanistan

NEWS RELEASES DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER ************************* Three Canadian Forces personnel killed and two injured in Afghanistan OTTAWA, ON -(March 4) - Three Canadian Forces personnel were killed and two were
Vehicle rolls on East Highway

Vehicle rolls on East Highway

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Single motor vehicle rollover LAIRD TWP, ON - OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 East at Rydall Mill Road yesterday afternoon at around 1:45 p.m.
Mayors huddle with FedNor honcho

Mayors huddle with FedNor honcho

FEDNOR NEWS RELEASE ************************** Meeting with Northeastern Ontario mayors focuses on Government of Canada's efforts to bolster the North's economy OTTAWA, ON - The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible f
Tony wants minimum-wage top-ups for summer students

Tony wants minimum-wage top-ups for summer students

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************** Martin, opposition urge government to top up summer jobs budget to cover minimum wage increase OTTAWA - Tony Martin joined with opposition MPs yesterday urging the government to increase its Can
Teen expresses his emotional conflicts. Gets pepper-sprayed

Teen expresses his emotional conflicts. Gets pepper-sprayed

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ************************* A 16-year-old male will appear in bail court today charged with several offences.
Why would anybody burgle Dollarama? Or the bus stand?

Why would anybody burgle Dollarama? Or the bus stand?

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Break and enters City Police are investigating a break and enter to the City bus terminal on Dennis Street. It has not been determined if anything was taken.

For our readers who can't sleep

Sixty-four years ago today, on March 4, 1945, an 18-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the British Army as a mechanic and truck driver. SooToday.
Major developments today in Canada's steel industry

Major developments today in Canada's steel industry

There was no lack of news today from the Canadian steel sector. First, United States Steel Corporation announced that former Saultite David J. Rintoul, has been named president - U. S.
Firm handling Michigan Soo gift certificates goes bankrupt

Firm handling Michigan Soo gift certificates goes bankrupt

NEWS RELEASE SOO [MICHIGAN] AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ************************* Sault Area Chamber of Commerce honors chamber gift certificates Ohio-based CertifiChecks, Inc.
YMCA rescues dragon boaters

YMCA rescues dragon boaters

NEWS RELEASE SAULT FAMILY YMCA ************************* Sault Family YMCA to partner with Sault Search and Rescue SAULT STE.