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Shhh! Meet the Sault's new supreme boss of libraries

Shhh! Meet the Sault's new supreme boss of libraries

Liz Rossnagel, the new chief executive officer at Sault Ste. Marie Public Library, was introduced at tonight's meeting of City Council.

Channel closure near Mackinac Island

The channel between Mackinac Island and St. Ignace has been subject to a closure, the United States Coast Guard informs SooToday.com.
Union forecast imprecise, hospital association says

Union forecast imprecise, hospital association says

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ************************* Statement by the Ontario Hospital Association regarding hospital funding and jobs TORONTO - (January 12) - This morning, representatives from the Canadian Union of Public Employees (
$9 million to fix local schools

$9 million to fix local schools

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti announces over $8 million to improve school infrastructure in Sault Ste. Marie McGuinty government continuing to improve learning environment for local students SAULT STE.
Rickey Henderson named to Baseball Hall of Fame

Rickey Henderson named to Baseball Hall of Fame

Former left fielder Rickey Henderson, regarded by many baseball enthusiasts as the greatest major league lead-off hitter, has been admitted to the Baseball Hall of Fame today on his first ballot.
Unions predict 5,000 health-care jobs cut province-wide

Unions predict 5,000 health-care jobs cut province-wide

NEWS RELEASE SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1 CANADA CANADIAN AUTO WORKERS CANADIAN UNION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - ONTARIO REGIONAL OFFICE ONTARIO COUNCIL OF HOSPITAL UNIONS ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES UNION ************************* H
Halloween candy found tainted with, er, sugar

Halloween candy found tainted with, er, sugar

City Police have concluded their investigation into possibly tainted candy handed out last Halloween in the Broadview Avenue area. The 'rocket candies' had allegedly led to a burning sensation and bleeding of the mouth.
North Highway crash photos

North Highway crash photos

SooToday.com has received the following e-mail and photos from loyal reader Terry Esposti, concerning two accidents along Highway 17 between Wawa and the Sault.
Martin calls round-table on summer jobs

Martin calls round-table on summer jobs

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************* Canada Summer Jobs 2009 to help students and serve communities Martin to seek input on local priorities at round table on January 23 SAULT STE.
Tammy saves snowmobiler in Lake Superior

Tammy saves snowmobiler in Lake Superior

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Local resident and fire crew hailed as heroes for saving man's life HAVILLAND TOWNSHIP, ON - (January 12) - On Sunday, January 11, 2009 at 1:10 p.m.