Sault Ste. Marie news

• TRUDEL, Theo

  02-12-2019 21:47
  
  Unexpectedly at the Sault Area Hospital on Monday December 2, 2019 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Alison. Predeceased by his parents Victor and Marie, his sister Bertha and his brother Hector. Theo will be missed by his siblings; Priscila (Ron) Gagnon, Lionel (Barb), Ivan (Debbie), Ray (Bonnie) Jerry (late Judy) and Victor […]
  
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• Sault College Cougars Weekend Recap

  02-12-2019 20:55
  
  MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME 1: SAULT COUGARS vs HUMBER HAWKS SAULT STE. MARIE – After facing the division leading Falcons last weekend the Cougars were facing another hot team coming in to this weekend as the Humber Hawks had won 4 straight looking to make it 6 in game 1 of the 2 game weekend series. […]
  
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• PURVIS-BAILEY, Shannon Dawn

  02-12-2019 20:39
  
  Surrounded by her children at the Sault Area Hospital on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the age of 43. Loving mother of Anna, Isaac and the late Elijah. Proud grandma of Emmett Elijah St. John. Cherished daughter of Sandra Shook (Jim). Sister of Crista and Mark. She will be remembered by many friends. Friends are […]
  
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• LECLAIR, Patrick ‘Pat’

  02-12-2019 20:36
  
  Peacefully at ARCH on Saturday November 30, 2019 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Vicki. Loving father to Sara (Tim) Lee. Predeceased by his parents Frank and Muriel LeClair. Brother of Dick, Betty, Rose and the late Bill, late Joe and the late Michael. Brother-in-law of David Mills of Ecuador and John Mills […]
  
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• Algoma Power wishes to thank customers and employees

  02-12-2019 20:34
  
  Algoma Power Inc. (API) wishes to thank its Customers for their positive feedback and patience while we restored power over the last number of days after a severe winter storm passed through API’s service territory November 27, 2019. Thank-you to our Employees, who worked diligently to safely in the field  repair power lines while working […]
  
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• NOTT, Clair Victoria

  02-12-2019 20:21
  
  Peacefully at Extendicare Maple View on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Nott. Dear sister in law of Eleanor Bonenfant (late Denis) and Leona Hnatuik. Cherished friend of Hazel Prendergast (Ellis). Friends may visit at the Arthur Funeral Home – Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington […]
  
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• CRIME STOPPERS: 12 Days of Christmas Vacation Draw #2

  02-12-2019 20:10
  
  On the second day of Christmas, Crime Stoppers of Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District gave away a family vacation for four to Niagara Falls, Ontario! DECEMBER 2 TRIP WINNER:  Paula Smith Ticket #210 The next draw will take place Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. The third draw of the 12 Days of […]
  
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• Crime of the Week: Wallet Theft with $1,400 Stolen

  02-12-2019 20:05
  
  Crime of the Week: Wallet Theft with $1,400 Stolen Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is requesting your assistance in identifying suspects involved in an incident of theft and fraud under $5,000. On November 6, 2019, a wallet was stolen from Krazy Ernie’s when a customer accidentally left it behind. There was […]
  
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• Majority of shoppers admit to “showrooming” at local retailers, later buying from online giants

  02-12-2019 18:57
  
  CFIB warns that showroom shopping hurts communities Toronto, November 27, 2019 – “Showrooming” – when shoppers visit local businesses to try out or learn about a product, but then buy it from a big box store or online competitor – is a major problem for independent merchants heading into the busy holiday season, warns the […]
  
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• Alanis Morissette to go on ‘Jagged Little Pill’ anniversary tour

  02-12-2019 18:41
  
  TORONTO — Alanis Morissette is set to go on a world tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of her breakthrough album “Jagged Little Pill.” The pre-sale for the tour begins Dec. 10 and the general sale will start Dec. 13. The U.S. rockers Garbage will be a special guest on the tour, which will also include […]
  
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• IFC is hiring!

  02-12-2019 18:06
  
  The Indian Friendship Centre of Sault Ste. Marie is looking to expand their team with applications being accepted for the following three positions: Registered Early Childhood Educator, Two Vacancies (1 Full-Time, 1 Part-Time) Urban Indigenous EarlyON Cultural Coordinator For more details and information, click here to head over to Job Opportunities.  
  
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• ASHTON, Rose Marie

  02-12-2019 17:52
  
  Passed away peacefully at Extendicare Maple View on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the age of 77. Dear sister of Lynne Oerlemns. Rose is now reunited with her special friends Larry, Phillip and Marian. Friends and family are invited to attend a Funeral Service at Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre (942 Great Northern […]
  
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• S&P/TSX composite posts triple-digit decline on broad-based weakness

  02-12-2019 17:23
  
  TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index posted a triple-digit decline in late-morning trading as it was hit by broad-based weakness on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 107.89 points at 16,932.31. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 233.97 points at 27,817.44. The S&P 500 index was down […]
  
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• WEEKS, Marvin Leslie “Blondie”

  02-12-2019 17:01
  
  Passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Sandie Weeks of 48 years. Loving father of Terri-Lee Weeks (Stephen Thompson) and Leslie Weeks (Pete Wrigglesworth). Proud grandpa of Sasha, Megan and Jack Morrison, Justin; Luke and Harper Wrigglesworth. Dear brother […]
  
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• WYNNE, Crystal Helen Leona

  02-12-2019 16:58
  
  Passed away peacefully at home on November 25, 2019. Beloved partner of William Daigle. Cherished mother of William Wynne (Melanie LePage), Marcus Wynne and Dylan Daigle (Starla Hess). Proud grandma of Nathaniel LePage, Annabelle Daigle and Emmit Daigle. Predeceased by her Parents Leo and Helen Wynne. Dear sister of Gloria Wynne (David Keen), Alfred Wynne, […]
  
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• McDougall Energy Donates $5000 to the Grey Bruce Animal Shelter

  02-12-2019 16:31
  
  SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario – McDougall Energy is pleased to announce a $5000 donation to the Grey Bruce Animal Shelter in Owen Sound.  The donation will support much needed veterinary care for surrendered pets – an expense that can add up quickly for the shelter. Established in 1989 by a group of residents in Sydenham […]
  
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• Ontario auditor general to assess Tory government’s climate change plan

  02-12-2019 16:07
  
  TORONTO — Ontario’s auditor general will assess the government’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in her annual report, to be released Wednesday. It is one of 19 areas in which Bonnie Lysyk’s office has conducted value-for-money audits this year. The Progressive Conservative government cancelled Ontario’s cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions after last […]
  
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• Letter From Ross Romano: Re: Courthouse Holiday Decorations and Tree

  02-12-2019 16:05
  
  I was just as frustrated as most people in our City were when I learned of the removal of the holiday decorations from the front lawns of the Courthouse property. I was even more frustrated by the suggestion that future tree lighting ceremonies were in jeopardy. I immediately took steps to swiftly resolve this matter […]
  
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• Discussing Immigration In The Sault

  02-12-2019 15:54
  
  Do you have questions about how refugees arrive and are settled in Sault Ste. Marie? Do you want to know more about the growing communities of newcomers in our city? Would you like to know how the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot program works, and what it will mean for our community? The Local Immigration […]
  
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• Giving Tuesday is the last day to get SAHF 50/50 Tickets – Guaranteed $50,000 prize

  02-12-2019 14:43
  
  Time is running out to get your SAHF 50/50 Tickets. This inaugural draw has been gaining speed leading into the draw week and on Wednesday, December 4th, one lucky winner will take home at least $50,000. Tickets are available until Tuesday, December 3rd at 9PM. Don’t miss out! If you are looking where to purchase, […]
  
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• CRIME STOPPERS: 12 Days of Christmas Vacation Draw

  02-12-2019 14:41
  
  On the first day of Christmas, Crime Stoppers of Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District gave away a 7 Day All-Inclusive Sunwing package for two to Varadero, Cuba! DECEMBER 1 TRIP WINNER:  Sue Nadon Ticket #213 The next draw will take place Monday, December 2, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. The second draw of the 12 […]
  
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• Smith hits 90 career goals, but Thunderbirds fall short to Rayside

  02-12-2019 14:37
  
  After opening up their two-game road trip with a 4-2 victory over the fifth best team in Canada, the Powassan Voodoos on Saturday night at the Powassan Sportsplex, the Soo Thunderbirds were right back in action less than twenty four hours later on Sunday night as they were in Chelmsford for a 6:30 p.m. matchup […]
  
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• Downtown Needs Your Feedback

  02-12-2019 14:34
  
  The Sault Ste. Marie Downtown Association (DTA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new strategic planning refresh process aimed at identifying enhanced and updated objectives for the organization. A strong and effective Business Improvement Area will continue to address the future landscape and prosperity for all sectors of the DTA. The new strategic […]
  
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• Premiers to meet, try to find consensus amid a host of issues

  02-12-2019 14:30
  
  MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Canada’s premiers are meeting today just outside Toronto for the first time as a group since the federal election. The campaign laid bare some regional divisions, and the premiers of Saskatchewan and Alberta — where the Liberals won no seats — have been especially vocal about their asks from Ottawa. Saskatchewan Premier […]
  
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• Director picks play for 'tolerance and understanding'

  02-12-2019 02:40 via saultstar.com
  
  Count George Houston as a long-time fan of Mambo Italiano. Read More
  
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