Sault Ste. Marie News

Tuesday forest fire update

FOREST FIRE UPDATE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ******************** East fire region situation update Tuesday, July 11, 2006 – 12:00 HIGHLIGHTS: • Ontario FireRangers assisting western provinces • three new forest fires yesterday DETAILS: T

Jul 11, 2006 8:56 PM Read more >

Massive Google expansion - 1,000 new jobs for Michigan

NEWS RELEASE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ********************* Google chooses Michigan for expansion 1,000 jobs in Washtenaw County expected in first five years LANSING, Mich. – Governor Jennifer M. Granholm and Michigan Economic Development Corp.

Jul 11, 2006 7:58 PM Read more >

Hospital in crisis: departing doctors say they're fed up

The first two doctors brought to our community by Sault Ste. Marie's physician recruitment and retention initiative in 2002 are leaving town, indicating they're fed up with conditions in Sault Area Hospital's emergency department.

Jul 11, 2006 6:49 PM Read more >

This weekend, downtown retailers cure your kidney stones

It was hardly seven weeks ago that medical specialists attending the American Urological Association's meeting in Atlanta learned of new research indicating that drinking lemonade slows the development of kidney stones.

Jul 11, 2006 3:51 PM Read more >

Josh Taylor and his little friend take a spin downtown

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ********************** A vehicle stopped by City Police night around 5:30 p.m. resulted in the arrest of two males who will appear in bail court this morning.

Jul 11, 2006 2:56 PM Read more >

Steve & Martin charged after Pine Street punch-up

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ********************** 26-year-old Steven Nicholson of 203-751 Pine Street will appear in bail court this morning along with 26-year-old Martin Vine of 9-864 Queen Street East. It is alleged that just before 9 p.m.

Jul 11, 2006 2:40 PM Read more >

Islamic terrorists arrested after Indian trains bombed

Officials in India report that Islamic terrorists have been arrested in connection with explosions that today killed as least 135 people and injured at many as 300 others in attacks on seven commuter trains in Mumbai.

Jul 11, 2006 1:03 PM Read more >

Chris Simon joins Nolan's New York Islanders

Chris Simon, the Wawa boy who played under Ted Nolan with the 1991-92 Soo Greyhounds, once again has Nolan as his coach.

Jul 11, 2006 12:33 PM Read more >

Break-in at the VON

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ********************* City Police received a number of reports of break and enters in the last 24 hour period: 1) The Victorian Order of Nurses office located at 550 Queen Street West unit 203 was entered over the weekend.

Jul 11, 2006 10:02 AM Read more >

Bear seen walking on Hudson Street, headed east

SAULT STE. MARIE POLICE SERVICE NEWS RELEASE ********************** There was one bear sighting in the last 24-hour period. Yesterday morning just after 7:30 a.m. a bear was seen walking in the area of Hudson Street near the tracks, headed east.

Jul 11, 2006 9:53 AM Read more >