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Layoffs begin at St. Marys Paper

Layoffs begin at St. Marys Paper

St. Marys Paper workers running Paper Machine 4 received layoff notices today and operators of Paper Machine 3 will be getting theirs tomorrow, says the mill's manager of external affairs Marc Dube.
Dalton and Dave pay your rent

Dalton and Dave pay your rent

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti announces $350,000 in support for low-income tenants in Sault Ste.
Sault-style pizza prevents cancer, heart disease?

Sault-style pizza prevents cancer, heart disease?

The following news release from the American Chemical Society describes efforts by researchers at the University of Maryland to develop healthier pizzas.
Tunnel discovered at Kinross Facility (updated)

Tunnel discovered at Kinross Facility (updated)

Kinross Correctional Facility inmates who had almost completed an escape tunnel probably had outside help, says a story in today’s Soo, Michigan Evening News . The passageway was discovered last Saturday during an in-cell “shakedown.
Guy from Western Arctic comes here to talk about heat

Guy from Western Arctic comes here to talk about heat

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ************************ SAULT STE. MARIE – Western Arctic MP Dennis Bevington will join MP Tony Martin [shown] to co-host two roundtables on energy and the environment this Friday and Saturday.
You've got competition, Sam Biasucci

You've got competition, Sam Biasucci

Students and other members of the St. Hubert School family have entered the house building business. SooToday.com received the following article from the Dacey Road school, and we are happy to share this "good news" story with our readers.
Steelworkers strike looming in Sudbury

Steelworkers strike looming in Sudbury

NEWS RELEASE UNITED STEELWORKERS ************************* Steelworkers vote to strike if no deal reached with CVRD-Inco SUDBURY, ON - Members of the United Steelworkers' (USW) Local 2020 have voted 99.
New Bawating school tops director's priority list

New Bawating school tops director's priority list

Around the Algoma District School Board, the priorities are starting to sharpen on the controversial draft capital plan that's expected to result in a sweeping array of area school closures and consolidations over the next 25 years.
Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS ************************* Crime of the Week – March 28th, 2007 The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Robbery at Enzo's Variety and Video.
Schools get more cash for arts, aboriginal languages

Schools get more cash for arts, aboriginal languages

Algoma District School Board just got a whack of new dough supporting arts education in its schools.