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150 words spoken by Tony in the House of Commons

150 words spoken by Tony in the House of Commons

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************* Martin calls for comprehensive plan to fight poverty in Canada Unite 'progressive social democrats and compassionate conservatives' OTTAWA - In a House of Commons statement today, Sault MP Tony M
Switch failure knocks out East End power

Switch failure knocks out East End power

PUC POWER OUTAGE ADVISORY ************************* This is a description of an unplanned power interruption that recently affected PUC Distribution customers in Sault Ste. Marie. Interruption date: October 18, 2007 Start: 3:02 p.m.
Warnings about nails on Hwy 17 and other routes

Warnings about nails on Hwy 17 and other routes

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Nails embedded on our provincial highways NORTH BAY, ON - North Bay OPP, Noelville OPP and the West Nipissing Police Service are working together in the attempt to identify the person(s) responsible for purp
Joey Bishop: 1918-2007

Joey Bishop: 1918-2007

And then there were none. Joey Bishop, the last living member of Frank Sinatra’s famed Rat Pack, died today at the age of 89. The group of high-profile entertainers starred on stage and in movies during the 1950s and early 1960s.
Look who just won a Chamber of Commerce award

Look who just won a Chamber of Commerce award

The following are winners of 2007 Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce Awards, as named this afternoon: ************************* Volunteer of the Year Sault Ste.
Missing $180,000 leads to theft, fraud charges

Missing $180,000 leads to theft, fraud charges

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Past bank employee charged BLIND RIVER, ON - The East Algoma OPP Crime Unit has completed their investigation regarding possible fraud and theft from local banking institution in Blind River.
Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS ************************* The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a robbery. On September 24 at approximately 10 p.m.
Britney loses visitation rights

Britney loses visitation rights

A court has ruled that Britney Spears has can no longer visit her children until she complies with court directives. For more on this breaking news story, please go to your preferred source for salacious celebrity gossip.
Vaccine decision must be reversed: Northan

Vaccine decision must be reversed: Northan

The following news release was issued today by Algoma Public Health, on behalf of Medical Officer of Health Allan Northan: ************************* HPV vaccine decision must be reversed The October 17th meeting of the Huron Superior District Catholi
Hoodie Girl with a bat robs cabbie

Hoodie Girl with a bat robs cabbie

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* City Police were called by a Checker Cab driver last night around 4:36 a.m., who advised that he was just robbed by a female fare he had picked up on Abbott Street.