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Unionized staff at Community Living Algoma have voted 74 percent in favour of a strike, the Canadian Union of Public Employees announced today.

Three weeks after local peace activists were cautioned by City Police that they needed a permit to demonstrate in the streets, a senior official of the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is warning that such measures may have serious racial consequen

Jim Flaherty, Ontario's Minister of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation, will be in Lansing Tuesday to discuss homeland security issues with his Michigan counterparts.

MCTV's Bryan Bicknell is leaving the station next Wednesday, April 2. Bicknell (shown) came to the Sault three years ago from Sarnia, where he had worked in radio.

Former Saultite Jason McFarling, who worked as a boom operator on the film musical Chicago, was mentioned during last night's Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

Environment Canada today announced details of a pilot project to stop backyard garbage burning from Sault Ste. Marie through to Thunder Bay. The following is the full text of a news release issued this afternoon.

Instability resulting from the war in Iraq has forced Algoma University College to cancel an international conference on computer game technology.

Members of the Fantazja Polish Dance Group (shown) were part of a local celebration today commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

When it first opened to traffic on October 31, 1962, the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge was proudly referred to by politicians using words such as "magnificent," "outstanding," and "majestic.

With the Soo Locks scheduled to open next week, cargo vessels will be starting to move this weekend. The Sault, Michigan locks officially open on Tuesday. The U.S.