Sault Ste. Marie News

Homicide suspected in Hearst fire fatality

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Fatal Hearst fire now homicide investigation HEARST, ON - A post-mortem examination by the coroner on the body of a male victim recovered from the scene of a fatal mobile home fire in Hearst on March 6, 2008

Mar 13, 2008 2:44 PM Read more >

Ontario approves new treatment for blindness

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG-TERM CARE ************************* Ontario second province to make new drug available to fight largest cause of blindness Lucentis will be added to provincial drug formulary this month TORONTO, ON - (

Mar 13, 2008 1:50 PM Read more >

Prince Twp suffers fire dept meltdown. Sault agrees to help

JOINT NEWS RELEASE CITY OF SAULT STE. MARIE PRINCE TOWNSHIP ************************* Sault Ste. Marie to provide fire protection to Prince Township SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - The City of Sault Ste.

Mar 13, 2008 1:04 PM Read more >

Shingwauk U to preserve secret Midewiwin teachings

They are the Midewiwin , the Grand Medicine Society of the Anishinaabe. They are the keepers of traditional knowledge and values, responsible for passing Anishinaabe wisdom on from each generation to the next.

Mar 13, 2008 12:11 PM Read more >

Woman hurt in Goulais Twp rollover

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Sault Ste. Marie OPP investigated a single-vehicle rollover crash that occurred on Highway 552 in Goulais Township Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Mar 13, 2008 10:55 AM Read more >

Adam Shewchuk: bankin' it!

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Adam Shewchuk, age 24, of 36 Nichol Street was arrested yesterday and charged with one count of possession of stolen property and two counts of fraud.

Mar 13, 2008 10:24 AM Read more >

Forged prescription passed at the Rexall. Allen charged

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Allen Carey, age 43, of 864 Queen Street East, Apt 30, was arrested yesterday afternoon and charged with one count of uttering a forged document.

Mar 13, 2008 10:10 AM Read more >

Michael Bjornaa drive-by reported. On Wellington East

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* At approximately 11:20 a.m. yesterday morning, City Police stopped a vehicle on Wellington Street East. Upon investigating the driver, the officers discovered that he was a prohibited driver.

Mar 13, 2008 9:19 AM Read more >

Guy accused of trying to cut girlfriend's hair off

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* An 18-year-old male was arrested at a centrally located address yesterday afternoon and charged with one count of assault and one count of assault with a weapon.

Mar 13, 2008 9:14 AM Read more >

If somebody gives you an older dollar bill, call police!

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASES ************************* The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service investigated one report of a break and enter overnight. A residence in the 100 block of Dufferin Street was entered. Suspects stole a small quantity of cash.

Mar 13, 2008 8:51 AM Read more >