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OPSEU wins right to represent medical school staff

OPSEU wins right to represent medical school staff

PRESS RELEASE NORTHERN ONTARIO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ************************* Statement from Northern Ontario School of Medicine regarding unionization SYDBURY, ON - (March 10) - On January 8, 2009, as part of a settlement of two outstanding Ontario La
Bridge traffic way down from last year

Bridge traffic way down from last year

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE ADMINISTRATION ************************ SAULT STE. MARIE, ON & MI - (March 10) - The International Bridge Administration today announced that one-way traffic crossings of the International Bridge at Sault Ste.
Hey Justin Trudeau? Tony's got your back!

Hey Justin Trudeau? Tony's got your back!

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************* Martin backs Justin Trudeau’s motion for volunteer service program for youth Cites Katimavik program in Sault, own Junior Ranger experience OTTAWA - New Liberal MP Justin Trudeau won the 40th Par
Reward offered in seven-year-old Northern Ontario murder

Reward offered in seven-year-old Northern Ontario murder

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* $50,000 reward offered in seven-year-old murder MATTAWA, ON – The Government of Ontario is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons responsible for the murder
Jason visits Bar River. Gets charged with impaired

Jason visits Bar River. Gets charged with impaired

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Traffic complaint leads to impaired charge MACDONALD TWP, ON – Yesterday evening at approximately 4:45 p.m.
Ice fisherman smells something. It's his sled. Burning

Ice fisherman smells something. It's his sled. Burning

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Snow machine burnt on trail VANKOUGHNET TWP, ON – The owner of a snow machine attended the OPP detachment yesterday afternoon to advise that on Sunday, March 8 he was going ice fishing on his snow machine ne
Up to 40 centimetres of snow expected north of here

Up to 40 centimetres of snow expected north of here

A major snowstorm is expected to blow well north of Sault Ste. Marie this afternoon and evening, slamming a broad swath across Northern Ontario from the Manitoba to Quebec borders.
Picture of Sandra's halo

Picture of Sandra's halo

Last week, we were telling you how a lunar halo had appeared over Echo Bay. Late last night, a number of readers contacted us to tell us the same thing was happening over Sault Ste. Marie. Faithful reader Sandra Muller Strain sent in this photograph.
37-year-old man turns himself in on sex charge

37-year-old man turns himself in on sex charge

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Yesterday evening at approximately 7:15 p.m., a male attended at the City Police station and turned himself in on an outstanding warrant.
Loretta shops at Raw. Store staff survives with minor injuries

Loretta shops at Raw. Store staff survives with minor injuries

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Yesterday afternoon at approximately 12:20 p.m., City Police attended at the Raw Clothing Store in the Station Mall regarding a female shoplifter.