Local News

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Break and enter reports - A residence on Fauquier Avenue was entered at approximately 9 p.m. last evening. A witness reported observing four males walking out of the residence around 9 p.m.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* A 45-year-old female was arrested on the 27th of January at 9:36 a.m. at the City Police station on an outstanding domestic related warrant and charged with one count of assault with a weapon.

The Soo Greyhounds began a lengthy stretch away from home on Tuesday night with a 5-4 loss to the Sudbury Wolves in the Nickel City. Jordan Nolan scored a pair of goals for the Hounds. Further details are posted on the sports page.

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.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

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.