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New exterior rendering of Hornepayne high school

New exterior rendering of Hornepayne high school

This new architect's rendering of the secondary expansion to be added to Hornepayne Public School will be featured on a new-school website due for activation by the Algoma District School Board sometime next week.
Aboriginal women forgotten in budget

Aboriginal women forgotten in budget

NEWS RELEASE NATIVE WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF CANADA ************************* Economic action plan shows no action plan for Aboriginal women OTTAWA, ON - (January 27) - There is a huge void in today’s budget announcement by the Conservative government.
Anishinabek Nation statement on budget

Anishinabek Nation statement on budget

MEDIA RELEASE UNION OF ONTARIO INDIANS ************************* First Nation leader responds to budget Investments in social housing 'a good start,' Beaucage OTTAWA (January 27, 2009) – The federal budget certainly wasn't reflective of First Nations
Harper lacks credibility to deliver budget promises, Tony says

Harper lacks credibility to deliver budget promises, Tony says

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************** No confidence in Harper to deliver on budget promises, says Martin 'Cooperative Liberal-NDP government ready to deliver real change' OTTAWA - (January 27) - Despite borrowing heavily from the pr

Tenaris announces shutdown

Tenaris Algoma Tubes today advised employees of a full shutdown of its Sault Ste. Marie manufacturing facility, effective for at least two weeks. Workers were given layoff notices effective February 1 to February 14, employees tell SooToday.
David Orazietti reacts to federal budget

David Orazietti reacts to federal budget

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP DWIGHT DUNCAN, ONTARIO MINISTER OF FINANCE ************************* Orazietti welcomes federal stimulus package in today's budget Local MPP working to deliver federal resources for Sault Ste. Marie SAULT STE.
$34 billion deficit projected in new budget

$34 billion deficit projected in new budget

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is projecting a $33.7 billion deficit - the first in over a decade - as he tabled the 2009 budget in the House of Commons today.

Lost snowmobiler located near Spragge

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Technology can be a good thing! SPRAGGE, ON - (January 27) - A lost snowmobiler was located on the trail with the assistance of her cell phone and GPS technology. On 22 January 2009 at approximately 1:30 a.
Local manufacturer to close

Local manufacturer to close

NEWS RELEASE DDI SEAMLESS CYLINDER INTERNATIONAL INC. ************************* DDI Seamless Cylinder International Inc. to close SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - (January 27) - DDI Seamless Cylinder International Inc.
One dead in Newberry crash. Police badly hurt

One dead in Newberry crash. Police badly hurt

Twenty-three-year-old Michael Jago II is dead and two Michigan State troopers are seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash on the outskirts of Newberry, Michigan, TV6 News reports.