• Car, truck collide near Cambrian Mall

    Firefighters respond to a two-vehicle collision at Great Northern Road and McNabb Street on Saturday afternoon. The mid-afternoon crash slowed traffic at the busy intersection.
  • Norbo launched City Bible Church, opposed gay marriage

    Rev. Sam Norbo was a long-time pastor at City Bible Church and critic of same-sex marriage.He died Sept. 29. Norbo was 82.Norbo was born in Idaho and educated at Prairie Bible College in Three Hills, Alta. He started his ministry in Leeburn, 50 kilometres east of Sault Ste. Marie. Norbo served at Leeburn Bible Fellowship Church and Batchawana Community Bible Church.In 1973, Norbo became founding pastor of the interdenominational City Bible Church, the former Coulson Avenue Baptist Church.“
  • “Usual decorum seems to have been discarded”: Millroy on the Mayor’s race. (UPDATED)

    Ooooh, I think we have a different mayoral race going on in the municipal election this year. In this one the usual decorum seems to have been discarded, nasty becoming the order of the day. I think you would have to say the nastiness was started by challenger Rory Ring, who came out early and […]
  • 'I love you'

    Oscar Beckett, 7, embraces Bram and Sharon, of Sharon and Bram, following the duo’s concert at Sault Community Theatre Centre on Saturday. The Sault Ste. Marie show, presented by Algoma Fall Festival, is part of Sharon and Bram’s farewell tour. The concert drew a near-capacity crowd of about 825.
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  • SAVAGE, Timothy B.W.

    On Friday, October 5th, 2018, at the early age of 67, Tim passed into the arms of his Savior. Much loved husband of Leanne (nee Livingston); father of Marci, Samuel, Matthew (Tina), Rebecca, Michael (Julia), and Pop of Alisha (Jonathan) Rashleigh and Scott Arcand. Brother-in-law of Ward (Laureen), late Jim (Betty), and Brenden (Sherry) Livingston.  […]
  • MACKINNON, Norman John (Mac)

    1924-2018 It is with great sadness and regret that the family announces his passing on October 2, 2018 at the Sault Area Hospital with family and friends at his side. He was a rare and remarkable man, one of great kindness, honor, dignity and integrity, as fine as they come. He was a thoughtful man […]
  • Head to tonight’s Soo Thunderbirds game for your chance to win two snowmobiles

    If you are attending tonight’s Soo Thunderbirds home game at the John Rhodes, you will have a chance to win two snowmobiles from Rivercity Motorsports! Here’s how it works: – A seat will be selected for someone to shoot during the 1st Intermission. – The person selected will shoot from the Blue Line – closest […]
  • Children lost during pregnancy, infancy remembered

    Help was hard to find when Miranda and Jonathon Moffatt lost their daughter in 2013.Miranda Moffatt developed HELLP Syndrome in her sixth month of pregnancy. Her health deteriorated. An emergency caesarean section was done. The couple learned their daughter, Collins, had not developed past 19 weeks.“She was far too underdeveloped to survive outside of my womb,” said Miranda Moffatt.When she and her husband returned from London, Ont., they looked for support and “didn’t fi
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  • Frost and Kerins lead Hounds past Fronts

    After dropping a 5-2 decision to the Peterborough Petes on Thursday night at the Peterborough Memorial Centre, the Soo Greyhounds were looking to get back on the winning track on Friday night as they were in Kingston to take on the Frontenacs. The Hounds have won four straight against the Frontenacs in the last two […]
  • Legal cannabis supply to meet 30 to 60 per cent of demand: C.D. Howe report

    TORONTO — Canada’s supply of legal cannabis at current production levels will meet just 30 to 60 per cent of total demand, according to a new analysis from a think-tank. The estimated demand across the country is roughly 610.6 tonnes but the forecasted available marijuana supply in the fourth quarter of this year is just […]
  • After just four months in office it is clear Doug Ford is not looking out for the ‘little guy.’: Mantha MPP

    As most people know, each September the Ontario Plowmen’s’ Association hosts the International Plowing Match which is an agricultural expo held in a different corners of the province annually. This year it was in Pain Court, down near Chatham. As well, tradition has it that MPPs and the party leaders attend and use the event […]
  • HSCDSB trustee candidate shares insight into reasons for putting name forward.

    My name is Bill Mansfield. I hope to be elected as trustee for the Huron Superior Catholic District School Board in the upcoming 2018 municipal elections. I was raised east of Sault Ste. Marie in the town of Elliot Lake. I have been married to Catherine  for the past 39 years and we have three […]
  • New USMCA will replace NAFTA but did we surrender too much? Carol Hughes MP

    Early last month I wrote that the NAFTA negotiations could result in a similar deal that sports a new name.  That happened over the last weekend and while there is a long way to go to ratify the United States, Mexico, Canada Accord, a deal is in place.  The results will be analyzed for months, […]
  • “Usual decorum seems to have been discarded”: Millroy on the Mayor’s race.

    Ooooh, I think we have a different mayoral race going on in the municipal election this year. In this one the usual decorum seems to have been discarded, nasty becoming the order of the day. I think you would have to say the nastiness was started by challenger Rory Ring, who came out early and […]
  • AHL’s 83rd season begins tonight

    SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … Less than four months after the Calder Cup was handed out, the American Hockey League is ready to drop the puck on its 83rd season with nine games on the Friday night schedule. The AHL hits the ice with an all-time high of 31 active franchises in 2018-19, serving as the top […]
  • PUC has city up and running.

    UPDATE – 4 p.m. PUC is pleased to announce that all power has been restored to known customers, with the exception of a recent outage on Caddy Avenue. We are continuing to patrol for any public safety hazards, and request that customers call in any hazards they are aware of. If you are still experiencing […]

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