Sault Ste. Marie News

Hounds lay a lickin' on Sarnia Sting (video added)

The Soo Greyhounds continued their early season dominance by chewing up the Sarnia Sting 7-2 on Wednesday night at the Steelback Centre to begin a five-game homestand.

Oct 10, 2007 10:43 PM Read more >

Provincial results: Liberal majority, Tory loses own riding

Just 15 minutes after the polls closed Wednesday night, CTV News predicted a Liberal win in Ontario.

Oct 10, 2007 10:06 PM Read more >

Mike Brown retains Algoma-Manitoulin, CTV reports

With all but one poll reporting, it appears that Mike Brown has retained his seat as MPP for Algoma-Manitoulin.

Oct 10, 2007 10:04 PM Read more >

Pole fire knocks out power in P-patch (10 p.m. update)

A power outage affected PUC customers tonight in the P-patch area of Sault Ste. Marie. The Elections Ontario polling station at CARA Community Corporation at 31 Old Garden River Road appears to have been the only one affected.

Oct 10, 2007 9:09 PM Read more >

Washout, flood warnings issued by MNR

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************ Torrential rain leads to serious washouts and flooding in Sault Ste. Marie SAULT STE. MARIE - Over the past weekend, an area concentrated in the north and east of Sault Ste.

Oct 10, 2007 6:22 PM Read more >

Fire levels home near North Bay

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Home completely destroyed in fire BONFIELD, ON - North Bay OPP responded to a fire in Bonfield Township at approximately 9:15 a.m, today. On October 10, 2007, shortly after 9 a.m.

Oct 10, 2007 5:10 PM Read more >

Don't vote Green, Hampton urges Saultites

Could the Green Party act as a "spoiler" in today's provincial election, skewing the overall outcome by siphoning votes from another party with actual prospects of winning? Ontario NDP Leader Howard Hampton was going out of his way last night to disc

Oct 10, 2007 3:50 PM Read more >

Happy anniversary, International Bridge

NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ************************* International Bridge to celebrate 45 years by offering commemorative commuter cards October 10, 2007 - The International Bridge between Sault Ste.

Oct 10, 2007 2:36 PM Read more >

Union deadline passes, Chrysler workers walk out

More than United Auto Workers members went on strike against Chrysler LLC this morning, after an 11 a.m. deadline passed without an agreement. The workers are striking at 24 manufacturing plants and 22 other facilities in 14 U.S. states.

Oct 10, 2007 12:45 PM Read more >

Pharmacy heist in Wikwemikong - cops name suspect

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Break, enter and theft of medication from local pharmacy The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service is currently investigating a break, enter and theft complaint of an unknown quantity of medication from the Mnis

Oct 10, 2007 12:34 PM Read more >