Sault Ste. Marie news

• Former Ontario PC leader says he grew the party, so he should get to lead it

  18-02-2018 22:47
  MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The former leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives said Sunday he helped grow the party to unprecedented levels, so he should be the one to lead it into the upcoming election. Patrick Brown stepped down from his position late last month amid sexual misconduct allegations, which he has repeatedly and categorically denied. On […]
  
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• WOLSEY, Ethel Irene

  18-02-2018 20:40
  Peacefully at Extendicare Maple View on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Dear Mother of Brian and Marvin (Karen).  Grandmother of  Kristie Ross (Mike) and Kimberly Lee (Glen).  Great grandmother of Carter, Abby, Peyton and Jaxon.  Sister of the late Albern Hill (late Elsie) late Donald […]
  
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• ROBERTS, Edward Alfred

  18-02-2018 20:36
  Peacefully at home on Saturday,  February 17, 2018 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of Frances (1969), Florence (1998) and Kathleen (2017). Loving father of Larry (Sylvia), Donna Gill (Randy), Beverley (Brian Lutes) and John (Edith). He will be dearly remembered by his step children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear brother of Aldene Marleau […]
  
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• Broken water main on Pim

  18-02-2018 20:27
  WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION ADVISORY At approximately 11:45AM on February 18, 2018, a number of customers in Sault Ste. Marie had their water services interrupted, as a result of a broken water main. PUC repair crews have been dispatched and have started repairs. During the repair process traffic flow may be restricted in the affected areas […]
  
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• Mayor talks candidly on overdose “crisis” in the Sault

  18-02-2018 17:25
  It’s been a week since the controversial documentary, “Steel Town Down” aired nationally on CTV, but the dialogue is just starting. For many in the community the documentary was an eye opener of what is going on in the Sault and in every community in Canada. Is there a solution to the problem?  Mayor Christian […]
  
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• New Brunswick teen behind do-gooder movement #BeccaToldMeTo dies of cancer at 18

  18-02-2018 17:08
  RIVERVIEW, N.B. — A New Brunswick teenager who turned a terminal prognosis into a online movement that has inspired acts of kindness across the globe has died of brain cancer. Rebecca Schofield of Riverview, N.B., died in Moncton on Saturday evening at the age of 18, her family said in a statement Sunday. “If the love of a community actually had […]
  
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• Music industry struggles to shake ugly legacy of sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll

  18-02-2018 16:00
  TORONTO — Allegations of sexual misconduct swirling around pop-rockers Hedley have put the spotlight on an industry long defined by the mantra of sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll — but several music veterans believe a powerful sea change is already well underway. As the explosive #metoo movement is upending patriarchy in Hollywood and politics, the music industry, too, […]
  
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• Tami: Episode 70

  18-02-2018 15:06
  Tami and Heidi talk, Police Chief DiAngelo continues to organize his campaign for Mayor. Tami has her suspicions of Yolanda’s involvement with Nick missing and Frank may have his own agenda.
  
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• Big third period for Thunderbirds

  18-02-2018 14:32
  After defeating the Soo Eagles 2-1 one week ago at the John Rhodes Community Centre, the Soo Thunderbirds were in Espanola on Saturday night for their final regular season meeting against the Express. Saturday night’s game also marked the return of Thunderbirds rookie forward Camaryn Baber, who played four games with the Saginaw Spirit this […]
  
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• Heavy snow to the north, risk of snow and freezing rain for the Sault

  18-02-2018 14:30
  Temperatures should rise to almost freezing and then slightly above to start the week, fortunately that could lead to snow showers mixed with freezing rain over the next few days. No warnings or watches issued for southern Algoma regions at this point, the same can’t be said about the northern parts. 12:48 PM EST Sunday […]
  
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• Romano supports Brown's leadership bid

  18-02-2018 07:11 via saultstar.com
  
  Ross Romano is backing Patrick Brown's bid to regain leadership of Ontario's Progressive Conservatives.
  
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• Big Apple beckons Sault choir

  18-02-2018 05:17 via saultstar.com
  
  An upcoming music festival in New York City gives Gabrielle Turgeon a welcome chance to hear what other choral groups can do.
  
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