Sault Ste. Marie news

• Removing Wawa’s flat rate will reduce consumption, guard filtration plant, furnish fairer system, official says

  03-07-2017 22:12 via saultstar.com
  
  “Water, water everywhere,” may have a nice ring.
  
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• KENT, Edith Jane (Boyle)

  03-07-2017 21:10
  Died peacefully at home Sunday, July 2, 2017 in her 90th year. Beloved wife of Harold Greydon Kent for almost 70 years.  Dear mother of Glen (Shirley), Arlene Kent-Wilkinson (Dan), Brenda (Steve Ritza), Lynn (Jane) and Cindy Pessione (Sandy). Grandmother of Tania Kent (Jason), (late Sam Kent), Kent Wilkinson (Brittany), Grey Wilkinson (Jana), Tyler Caughill (Monica), Jeff […]
  
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• Breathtaking video celebrates the North Shore and Lake Superior

  03-07-2017 21:02
  
  We have a lot to be grateful for in Canada and especially in the Algoma region. We have some of the most breathtaking scenery in the country. Film maker, Mattias Dunne knows this very well. He celebrates where we live in this beautiful video to celebrate our country’s 150th birthday! Enjoy!
  
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• HANSHAR, Barbara Helen

  03-07-2017 19:20
  
  Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the age of 86. Predeceased by her loving husband Paul in 1994. Daughter of the late L.G and Henrietta Smith. Cherished mother of Lennie Smith (Jane), and Michael O’Reilly (Denise). Grandmother of Teresa Ferguson (Jon), Ryan O’Reilly (Sophie), Len Smith (Amanda), […]
  
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• No cars allowed in the Gore Street Neighbourhood Party

  03-07-2017 17:28 via saultstar.com
  
  Make the street your playground, so says the release for the upcoming Gore Street neighbourhood party. Just make sure to leave the cars at home or park somewhere nearby, as the street and surrounding areas will be closed to vehicular traffic.
  
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• HARRISON, Margaret Ann

  03-07-2017 16:56
  
  Widow of the late Donald James Harrison (1994) went into the presence of her Lord on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the age of 84. Loving mother of Mary-Ann Harrison and Kelly Rose (Brad). Dear Nana of Shyanne Harrison and Autumn and Sophie Rose. Daughter of the late Fee and Margaret Devine.  Dear sister of […]
  
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• VINCENT, Wayne

  03-07-2017 16:45
  
  Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the age of 55 with his beloved wife Traci at his side. Loving father of Jessica (Chris), Jordan, Dylan, Jessy and Matthew. Proud Grandfather of Savannah. Dear son of the late Cecil and late Hilda Vincent. Also remembered by his mother-in-law “Cis” and […]
  
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• Métis paddlers travel 2,200 km to honour past

  03-07-2017 15:29 via saultstar.com
  
  Nine young Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) ambassadors have been on a journey traversing Ontario waters.
  
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• Letter: Not winning at Poker Lotto, Why?

  03-07-2017 13:53
  
  I have been playing poker lotto in Ontario for about a year and a half since I started playing I have noticed a remarkable trend and I have confronted the olg about it but they keep brushing me off stating it’s all random I say B.S I have been collecting tickets daily from multiple stores […]
  
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• Two Albertans named Canada’s new astronauts

  03-07-2017 13:39
  
  OTTAWA – Two Albertans were named Canada’s newest astronauts Saturday as the country marked its 150th birthday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used the platform of waterlogged Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa to name Jennifer Sidey of Calgary and Joshua Kutryk of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. Sidey is a lecturer with the University of Cambridge who has […]
  
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• Rich, poor find housing unaffordable: poll

  03-07-2017 13:36
  
  OTTAWA – Feel like a house in your city is unaffordable? Apparently, you’re not alone. A new poll suggests that just over two in five Canadians believe housing in this country is not affordable for them, a finding that cuts almost evenly across income levels. The poll by EKOS Research appears even more bleak in […]
  
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• Mark L. Hopkins: Patriotic speeches that resonate - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  03-07-2017 09:02 via sooeveningnews.com
  
  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  Mark L. Hopkins: Patriotic speeches that resonate
  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  I love a great speech. We have all heard a thousand speeches in our lifetime. Independence Day celebrations like those that are going on all across the nation this week have their speech makers. Some speeches are inspirational and others are just, “deadly.and more »
  
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• Edwin and Donna Martin had another reason to celebrate July 1: 50 wonderful wedded years

  03-07-2017 05:32 via saultstar.com
  
  Bambang SadewoSpecial to The Star
  
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• New goose unveiled

  03-07-2017 04:55 via saultstar.com
  
  The new Wawa goose was unveiled Saturday during Canada 150 celebrations. After nearly six decades with a giant bird beside the highway, Wawa, 230 kilometres north of Sault Ste. Marie, was without its famous symbol for about a day last week after the former rusty steel bird was taken down. Replacing the goose cost about $300,000, with most money com
  
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• Edward and Donna Martin had another reason to celebrate July 1: 50 wonderful wedded years

  03-07-2017 04:45 via saultstar.com
  
  Bambang SadewoSpecial to The Star
  
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