Local News

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti welcomes new baghouse at Essar Steel to reduce pollution in Sault Ste.

It's likely that you've never heard of The Fast Romantics. But you will. The Calgary-based Britpop-like outfit made a stop at Loplops Gallery-Lounge this week.

NEWS RELEASE CBC TELEVISION ************************* Dragons' Den is back for season four! Auditions heat up in Sault Ste.

NEWS RELEASE SOVEREIGN COMMUNICATIONS ************************* Well-known personality Lou Turco, a longtime fixture on local radio for over 40 years, will be heard on Oldies 93 (93.

NEWS RELEASE NDP COMMUNICATIONS ************************* World leaders must tackle poverty in economic stimulus Government and Opposition back NDP motion OTTAWA - G8 and G20 leaders meeting in April on the recession must make reducing poverty a prio

An oil industry helicopter carrying 18 people has crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland's east coast. One survivor has been flown to a St. John's hospital. Searchers are trying to locate the 17 other people who were aboard.

A 29-year-old Ottawa man has become the first person convicted under Canada's Anti-terrorist Act. Canadian-born Momin Khawaja was sentenced today to 10 1/2 years in prison.

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS ************************* Some dreams of relaxation are going to be shattered as cottage owners discover that they’ve had unwelcome visitors over the winter.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* GRENOBLE TWP, ON - Members of the Sault Ste. Marie Traffic and Marine Unit on snowmobile patrol yesterday stopped a driver who was not wearing a helmet. The driver also had open liquor in his possession.