Sault Ste. Marie news

• ROBINSON, Thomas (Tom) Lyall

  14-05-2020 23:18
  
  Passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital with family nearby, on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the age of 54. Tom will be dearly missed by his best friend and partner Lynn Ault Brown and her children Ema and Cooper. Beloved son of Elaine Lees (nee Miller) of Sault Ste. Marie and the late […]
  
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• New confirmed case of COVID-19 in Algoma

  14-05-2020 23:10
  
  The Algoma Public Health is advising of a new confirmed case of COVID-19 here in the Algoma District. This makes it the 17th confirmed case with 13 cases having been resolved to date. Close contacts have been notified and the APH is advising residents to remain vigilant with practicing physical distancing. Unknown exposure, as is […]
  
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• New COVID-19 case: APH

  14-05-2020 23:05 via saultstar.com
  
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• MacDONALD, Earl Duncan

  14-05-2020 22:01
  
  December 31, 1928 to May 12, 2020 ~ Earl Duncan MacDonald, passed away in his 92nd year on May 12, 2020, at the Sault Ste. Marie Area Hospital. Beloved husband and best friend of 58 years to Betty Rae Kenshol. Dearest father of John (Rosemary), Kathy (Roch) Delorme, and Heather, and treasured grandfather of Katie […]
  
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• NASH, Norman Graham

  14-05-2020 21:58
  
  July 28, 1940 to May 12, 2020 ~ With broken hearts we announce the passing of Norman at the Sault Area Hospital in his 80th year. Soul mate and husband of Thelma. Loving father of Bonnie Inniss (Marlon), Rhonda Patchett (Jamie), Glenda Nash and a predeceased son. Cherished Papa of many grandchildren. Will be forever […]
  
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• Canadian ride-hailing service eyes Foodora restaurants and customers

  14-05-2020 21:57
  
  LONDON, Ont. — Ride-hailing platform Facedrive says it has signed a binding term sheet that could see it nab some of Foodora Canada’s assets. The London, Ont.-based company says if it meets conditions laid out in a to-be-negotiated purchase agreement and gets court approval, it could gain access to 5,500 restaurant partners previously served by Foodora. Subject to consumer […]
  
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• Can you help Sault Police with this Gros Cap weapons call?

  14-05-2020 21:53
  
  On May 13, 2020 police attended in the area of Gros Cap regarding a complaint of a man shooting a bb gun in the vicinity of people. Officers with Patrol Services and Investigation Services are investigating this incident. Police were told a male was standing on top of the bluffs shooting what the complainants believe […]
  
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• STROM, Bonnie

  14-05-2020 21:48
  
  September 1, 1956 to May 12, 2020 ~ The following is written by Bonnie to her dear friends and family. Predeceased by my father, Clare Strom, my brother Bobby Strom and my grandmother, Nora Allan, who I loved and always missed. I leave behind my loving mother, Gladys Strom.  Mom, I love you so much.  […]
  
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• Dan Aykroyd is ‘skeptic-busting’ and ghost-busting with film and T+E series

  14-05-2020 21:46
  
  TORONTO — There’s been something strange in Dan Aykroyd’s neighbourhood ever since he was born. “My mother said she saw ancestors at the foot of the bed when I was an infant,” the Oscar-nominated comedy star, who was born and raised in Ottawa, said of his family’s old farmhouse in a recent interview. “There’s residual […]
  
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• Algoma Steel Secures Iron Ore Supply

  14-05-2020 21:44
  
  Algoma Steel Inc. (Algoma Steel) announced today they have signed a new four-year iron ore pellet purchase agreement with United States Steel Corporation. The contract replaces contracts that expire at the end of this year and provides Algoma Steel with surety of supply of quality iron ore pellets through to the close of the 2024 […]
  
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• ‘Step by step, one piece at a time’

  14-05-2020 21:43 via saultstar.com
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• SNODDON, Ruth

  14-05-2020 21:18
  
  It is with deep sadness we announce the death of our dear sister Ruth V. Snoddon at Extendicare Maple View Retirement home on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Ruth is predeceased by her husband Murray, parents Grace and Gordon See, and nephews David Maitland and Carl Young. Sister of Mel Travers (Anne), Marcia Maitland (Bert), Juanita […]
  
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• Driverseat gets OK to add services

  14-05-2020 21:09 via saultstar.com
  
  Driverseat Sault Ste. Marie is making room for airport and limousine services.Read More
  
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• Algoma Steel inks four-year iron ore pellet deal

  14-05-2020 20:29 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma Steel has inked a new four-year iron ore pellet purchase agreement which will see the steelmaker maintain its supply needs for the next several years.Read More
  
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• Algoma U introduces food bank to help students

  14-05-2020 20:19
  
  SAULT STE. MARIE: Algoma University student union has been busy since Covid-19 and since then has introduced the Food Pantry to help students on the residence and those living off-campus. Check out the latest interview with two student representatives and how the food pantry has made a difference.
  
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• Suspect in custody following road rage incident - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 20:15
  Suspect in custody following road rage incident  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Care Pregnancy Center's Baby Bottle Drive goes virtual - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 20:15
  Care Pregnancy Center's Baby Bottle Drive goes virtual  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Algoma U waits for clearer financial picture

  14-05-2020 20:09 via saultstar.com
  
  Algoma University will have a better idea of the impact of COVID-19 on its financial health in the fall. Read More
  
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• Chancellor's celebration delayed

  14-05-2020 19:48 via saultstar.com
  
  A celebration honouring Algoma University’s first chancellor is delayed due to COVID-19.Read More
  
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• Traveller restrictions continue

  14-05-2020 19:34 via saultstar.com
  
  A restriction on cross-border travel continues during the Victoria Day long weekend.Read More
  
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• Five things to do this weekend - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 18:56
  Five things to do this weekend  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Plans for north side poker club fold - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 18:54
  Plans for north side poker club fold - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Burd tabbed as next Livingston County administrator - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 18:54
  Burd tabbed as next Livingston County administrator  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• BB gun fired at Gros Cap, woman struck

  14-05-2020 18:51 via saultstar.com
  
  A female was struck in the back by a possible pellet from a BB gun at Gros Cap on Wednesday night.Read More
  
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• BB gun fired at Gros Cap, victim struck

  14-05-2020 18:51 via saultstar.com
  
  A person was struck in the back by a possible pellet from a BB gun at Gros Cap on Wednesday.Read More
  
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• Virus whistleblower tells lawmakers US lacks vaccine plan - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 18:41
  Virus whistleblower tells lawmakers US lacks vaccine plan  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Granlund cartoon: Economy drought - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 18:40
  Granlund cartoon: Economy drought  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Be wary of COVID-19 scammers: OPP

  14-05-2020 17:23 via saultstar.com
  
  Fraudsters are using the COVID-19 pandemic to scam people, Ontario Provincial Police warn.Read More
  
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• Two-vehicle crash sends driver to hospital - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 17:18
  Two-vehicle crash sends driver to hospital - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Kindergarten registration planned at area schools - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 17:18
  Kindergarten registration planned at area schools  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Face shields donated to health care sites

  14-05-2020 17:02 via saultstar.com
  
  Three Sault Ste. Marie health-care sites are getting face masks from Ford Motor Company.Read More
  
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• Regular production resumes at Dubreuilville mine in June

  14-05-2020 16:52 via saultstar.com
  
  A gold mine near Dubreuilville is expected to return to regular production in June.Read More
  
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• From Car Parts to Face Shields

  14-05-2020 16:04
  
  Ford Motor Company has joined the growing number of businesses to shift focus and offer support to our front line health care workers by developing face shields for our health care professionals. Ford Motor Company in partnership with UNIFOR, is producing face shields at their Windsor plant facilities. Ford is planning to produce an additional […]
  
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• Bank of Canada warns of excess business, household debt from COVID-19

  14-05-2020 16:00
  
  OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says there are signs in the country’s financial markets that suggest concern about the ability of companies to weather the COVID-19 economic crisis. The central bank has spent the last two months making a flurry of policy decisions that has seen it slash its target interest rate and embark on […]
  
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• DeWitt column: The church walls are thin - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 15:53
  DeWitt column: The church walls are thin  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Pandemic stops Mackinac Bridge walk

  14-05-2020 15:45 via saultstar.com
  
  The COVID-19 pandemic is stopping the annual Labour Day walk on the Mackinac Bridge in its tracks.Read More
  
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• Chris Oldcorn Show – May 13

  14-05-2020 15:25
  
  On today’s show, Chris provides some insight on the second wave of COVID-19. What are the experts’ warnings? We have an Alzheimer’s Society by Dani Dupuis (ONNtv Reporter). Follow Chris on Twitter and Instagram Listen to Chris Oldcorn’s daily podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts Watch The Chris Oldcorn Show weekdays at 7PM […]
  
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• Third Annual Run For Change raises over $3,000 towards mental health

  14-05-2020 15:07
  
  SAULT STE. MARIE: In an effort to raise awareness on mental health and addictions the Strong Minds Run for Change was a huge success in spite of being virtual. Strong Minds owner and organizer Amanda Lambert, was overjoyed by the community support in raising over $3,000 towards mental health and addictions in the city of […]
  
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• Special Report – AM Edition May 14th

  14-05-2020 15:03
  
  Good morning! Chris and Colette talk about waking up before the sun, goats running wild in California, Ontario starting to reopen, and road safety.  Join Colette Linden and Christopher Oldcorn at 1PM for continuing Special Reports amid the COVID-19 Crisis. Follow Chris on Twitter and Instagram Follow Colette on Twitter and Instagram Stay tuned for […]
  
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• Manufacturing sales fell 9.2% in March as factories closed due to the pandemic

  14-05-2020 14:56
  
  OTTAWA — Statistics Canada reports manufacturing sales plunged 9.2 per cent to $50.8 billion in March as factories shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic or faced sharply lower demand. The agency says it was the biggest percentage drop since December 2008 when the economy was gripped by the financial crisis. Statistics Canada also noted it […]
  
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• Locust Street road work begins this month - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 14:34
  Locust Street road work begins this month  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Ignorance displayed on Book of Revelation - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 14:34
  Ignorance displayed on Book of Revelation  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Governor is doing best she can - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 14:34
  Governor is doing best she can  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Follow task forces plan to safely reopen Michigan - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 14:34
  Follow task forces plan to safely reopen Michigan  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• 2020 Mackinac Bridge Walk suspended

  14-05-2020 13:35
  
  Echoing a focus on safety that led it to bar public traffic from the bridge during the Annual Bridge Walk beginning in 2017, the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) today suspended this year’s event due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The unanimous board decision came at a special meeting this afternoon, conducted online due to the […]
  
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• Gradual reopening of national parks, historic sites to be announced

  14-05-2020 13:27
  
  OTTAWA — Canada is slowly beginning to emerge from its COVID-19 cocoon, with the federal government poised to announce a gradual reopening of national parks and heritage sites, and more provinces taking the first halting steps toward a return to normal. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson are expected to announce today plans […]
  
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• Ontario to provide update on reopening plan for provincial economy

  14-05-2020 10:00
  
  TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford is expected to provide more details today on the first stage of Ontario’s reopening plan. Earlier this week, Ford teased “good news” would be coming, saying the people of the province have followed pandemic protocols. He said the plan will include reopening more low-risk workplaces, seasonal businesses and essential services. Stage 1 in the province’s […]
  
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• Robert Samuel Johnson notice to creditors - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 06:58
  Robert Samuel Johnson notice to creditors - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Mason Schools food service management services - News - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 06:58
  Mason Schools food service management services - News  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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• Travel without leaving home - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News

  14-05-2020 06:20
  Travel without leaving home  Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
  
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