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Astounding feats of the feet (photos added)

Astounding feats of the feet (photos added)

Astounding feats of the feet brought hundreds of curious Saultites to their own feet at the conclusion of Tuesday night's Algoma Fall Festival presentation of Tapeire.
Fat bugs? Do viruses play a role in obesity?

Fat bugs? Do viruses play a role in obesity?

NEWS RELEASE MAYO CLINIC ************************* Article explores possible link between obesity and viral infections Experts don’t dispute the important role that diet and activity play in maintaining a healthy weight.
Truck crushes Espanola worker's head - retailer fined

Truck crushes Espanola worker's head - retailer fined

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF LABOUR **************************** Quebec-based retailer fined $70,000 for health and safety violation involving young worker ESPANOLA, ON - (October 23) - Quebec-based retailer Hart Stores Inc.
SooToday.com advice for the desperate and dateless

SooToday.com advice for the desperate and dateless

SAULT STE MARIE POLICE SERVICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* The Sault Ste Marie Police Service would like to advise the public to be aware of two recent scams that the Fraud Unit has recently investigated.
Not one more...

Not one more...

NEWS RELEASE LE CONSEIL SCHOLAIRE CATHOLIQUE DU NOUVEL-ONTARIO ************************* CSCNO launches a suicide prevention campaign aimed at its Grade 7 to Grade 12 students SUDBURY – Le Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario (CSCNO) has lau
Mario learns about potato chips (and other stuff)

Mario learns about potato chips (and other stuff)

Did you know that potato chips were invented by George Crum, a Native American chef at a Saratoga Springs, New York resort, in 1853? Neither did Mario Turco, director of education at the Algoma District School Board.
Update on school-closure discussions

Update on school-closure discussions

Local 'accommodation review committees' are being appointed for the four Algoma District School Board schools officially under review for closure, reports Director of Education Mario Turco.
Burglars hit the Rankin Arena

Burglars hit the Rankin Arena

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Break-in at Rankin Arena BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON - The Batchewana First Nation Police are investigating a break and enter into the Rankin Arena.
Convenience store clerk assaulted with smokes

Convenience store clerk assaulted with smokes

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Variety store clerk assaulted BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION, ON. - Yesterday afternoon the Batchewana First Nation Police were called to a variety store on the territory after a clerk was assaulted by a customer.
Update on yesterday's Timmy's robbery

Update on yesterday's Timmy's robbery

NEWS RELEASE CITY POLICE ************************* Three 17-year-old males have been charged in connection to this robbery and charged each with one count of robbery, one count of forcible confinement and one count use of a firearm or imitation durin