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Sunday morning power interruptions in the Sault

Sunday morning power interruptions in the Sault

PUC OUTAGE ADVISORY ************************* This is a description of unplanned power interruptions that recently affected PUC Distribution customers in Sault Ste. Marie.
Picture of Sté Bennardo looking magnificently buff

Picture of Sté Bennardo looking magnificently buff

It's a crappy job, getting assigned to trawl Harmony Beach on a Saturday afternoon, collecting photos of people for another of SooToday.com's famous photo galleries. But somebody's got to do it.
Chapleau snags new federal forestry centre

Chapleau snags new federal forestry centre

Chapleau has managed to snag one of 11 new federal forestry centres announced today by Natural Resources Canada as part of a $25-million, five-year commitment.
Millions to be spent fighting brown spruce longhorn beetle

Millions to be spent fighting brown spruce longhorn beetle

JOINT NEWS RELEASE NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY ************************* Canada's new government invests over $2.
St. Joseph Island corn-on-the-cob on the boardwalk?

St. Joseph Island corn-on-the-cob on the boardwalk?

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG-TERM CARE ************************* McGuinty government expanding menu options for street food vending carts New options will encourage healthy, multicultural food choices TORONTO (July 7) - The McGuin
Forest fire hazard builds around Sault - four new fires

Forest fire hazard builds around Sault - four new fires

FOREST FIRE UPDATE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* East Fire Region report July 7, 2007 New fires yesterday - 4 Active fires today - 8 Total fires to date - 184 Total hectares to date - 2,844 Current situation There were eight
Venus Williams wins again at Wimbledon

Venus Williams wins again at Wimbledon

Venus Williams has just won her fourth crown at Wimbledon. She won the women's singles title by beating Marion Bartoli 6-4, 6-1. For more on this breaking story, please go to your preferred online or broadcast source for sports news.
Blast furnace blowdown! (photos)

Blast furnace blowdown! (photos)

An early-rising SooToday.com reader sent us this picture of this morning's big blowdown at Algoma Steel's No. 7 blast furnace. It started at 6 a.m. today and is expected to last until around 10 p.m.
Mmmmmm... Indulge!

Mmmmmm... Indulge!

NEWS RELEASE ROTARYFEST *************************** This year, for the first time, Rotaryfest, the Sault's summer festival celebrates the Sault's culinary industry with a series of four mouth-watering events.
How Skylar spends her summers (pow wow coverage)

How Skylar spends her summers (pow wow coverage)

Skyler Ballew (shown) was practically born on the pow wow circuit, says her dad, Jefferson. Skyler's at 26th Annual Sault Tribe Pow Wow with her older sister, younger brother, mom and dad.