<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sault Ste. Marie - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Sault Ste. Marie with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:26:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Some city operations closed Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Various municipal services will be closed Monday for Labour Day.Ronald A. Irwin Civic Centre, GFL Memorial Gardens, landfill and hazardous waste depot and library branches are some of the city operations that will not be open, a release said. Parabus and buses will not run. No garbage, yard waste or recycling will be picked up Monday. Pickup will be a day late for all residents. Bellevue Marina is open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Roberta Bondar Marina is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The pool at John Rhodes Comm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/some-city-operations-closed-monday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/some-city-operations-closed-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault Labour Day parade is Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roberta Bondar Pavilion hosts a Labour Day parade and celebration on Monday.The Sault Ste. Marie and District Labour Council event begins at 11:30 a.m. Activities and food follow from noon to 2:30 p.m. Participants should bring their own water bottles, a release said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-labour-day-parade-is-monday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-labour-day-parade-is-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We've never kept secrets': Christina Kenny says honesty is best policy when living with kidney disease]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kidney disease talk was never taboo in Christina Kenny&rsquo;s home growing up. In fact, healthy dialogue early on helped arm her for the day she&rsquo;d be diagnosed, the life she&rsquo;d lead and how she would raise her own family.Kenny, 48, comes from a long line of those with chronic kidney disease &ndash; four or five generations, in fact &ndash; but, for her, the ailment has yielded far fewer complications and limitations than those her mother, grandmother and great-grandfather, endured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/weve-never-kept-secrets-christina-kenny-says-honesty-is-best-policy-when-living-with-kidney-disease/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/weve-never-kept-secrets-christina-kenny-says-honesty-is-best-policy-when-living-with-kidney-disease/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman tries to dodge police in Sault's downtown]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman wanted on warrants slipped out a window when police came knocking downtown earlier this year. Irene Mancini was spotted on Brock Street. She went to a nearby apartment building on Wellington Street East. Mancini was spotted exiting a window wearing a different jacket and running to a nearby residence, said assistant Crown attorney Heidi Mitchell on Thursday. Mancini, 27, pleaded guilty to obstructing police in connection with that incident, failing to comply with her release order and t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/woman-tries-to-dodge-police-in-saults-downtown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/woman-tries-to-dodge-police-in-saults-downtown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imitation firearm shown at East Street building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man held an imitation firearm when he answered his door at a downtown apartment building on Wednesday, police say.The weapon was allegedly shown when someone made a maintenance call at the building in the 0 to 100 block of East Street. The man also held the weapon when police went to his unit, a release said. Darcy Dewar, 22, was charged with knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm, possession of firearm,contrary to prohibition order, possession of imitation firearm for dangerous purp]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/imitation-firearm-shown-at-east-street-building/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/imitation-firearm-shown-at-east-street-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault man had 'astronomical' blood/alcohol readings]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Algoma Steel worker had more than three times the legal amount of alcohol in his blood following a single-vehicle collision in the west end in the spring.Travis Burmaster was found walking on Allen&rsquo;s Side Road, near Second Line West, by police after his pickup truck went into a ditch on June 6, said assistant Crown attorney Heidi Mitchell on Thursday. The millwright was unsteady on his feet and there was an odour of alcohol on his breath. Burmaster gave two breath samples. Both read 29]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-man-had-astronomical-bloodalcohol-readings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-man-had-astronomical-bloodalcohol-readings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man 'committed to doing better' after drug charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cocaine totalling nearly 800 grams was found when police searched a man&rsquo;s west-end residence as part of a drug trafficking probe in March 2024, court heard Thursday.About 16 grams of methamphetamine was also seized, said federal prosecutor Lindsay Marshall. Riley Bisson-Miller pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking, proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and failing to comply with his release order. Undercover police]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/man-committed-to-doing-better-after-drug-charges/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/man-committed-to-doing-better-after-drug-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[S. Ontario hunter failed to invalidate antlerless deer tag, court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[A southern Ontario resident has been fined $1,500 for a deer hunting violation on Manitoulin Island. Angelo Micone, of Beeton, Ont., pleaded guilty to failing to immediately invalidate his antlerless deer tag. He was fined $1,500. The Ontario Court of Justice heard that on Nov. 20, 2025, conservation officers were patrolling the Township of Burpee and Mills on Manitoulin Island when they encountered Micone at his group&rsquo;s hunt camp. During the investigation, it was determined that on Nov.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/s-ontario-hunter-failed-to-invalidate-antlerless-deer-tag-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/s-ontario-hunter-failed-to-invalidate-antlerless-deer-tag-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[S. Ontario hunter failed to invalidate an antlerless deer tag, court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[A southern Ontario resident has been fined $1,500 for a deer hunting violation on Manitoulin Island. Angelo Micone, of Beeton, Ont., pleaded guilty to failing to immediately invalidate his antlerless deer tag. He was fined $1,500. The Ontario Court of Justice heard that on Nov. 20, 2025, conservation officers were patrolling the Township of Burpee and Mills on Manitoulin Island when they encountered Micone at his group&rsquo;s hunt camp. During the investigation, it was determined that on Nov.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/s-ontario-hunter-failed-to-invalidate-an-antlerless-deer-tag-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/s-ontario-hunter-failed-to-invalidate-an-antlerless-deer-tag-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SUV rolls north of Elliot Lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver was charged after his SUV rolled over north of Elliot Lake on Tuesday.The collision on Dunlop Shores Road was reported in the late afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say. Damage to the vehicle was severe. Sebastien Robillard, 26, was charged with careless driving.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/suv-rolls-north-of-elliot-lake/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/suv-rolls-north-of-elliot-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault teen douses Good Samaritan with bear spray]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 13-year-old is accused of punching an adult and dousing them with bear spray after the victim tried to help another youth known to the suspect.Police went to the 300 block of John Street late Tuesday afternoon. The accused, who can&rsquo;t be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was charged with assault, assault with a weapon, administer noxious thing,possession of weapon for dangerous purpose and unauthorized possession of weapon.Court date is Nov. 17.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-teen-douses-good-samaritan-with-bear-spray/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-teen-douses-good-samaritan-with-bear-spray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man tries to hit youth with car in Blind River: OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Blind River man allegedly tried to hit a group of youth with his car in that community last Saturday.He confronted them and threatened to physically hurt them earlier, Ontario Provincial Police say.Edward Marinoff, 72, was charged with dangerous operation and uttering threats. His court date is Nov. 5 in Elliot Lake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/man-tries-to-hit-youth-with-car-in-blind-river-opp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/man-tries-to-hit-youth-with-car-in-blind-river-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver tries to strike Blind River teens 'minding their own business': OPP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Blind River man allegedly tried to hit a group of youth with his car in that community last Saturday.He confronted them and threatened to physically hurt them earlier, Ontario Provincial Police say.It&rsquo;s not known &ldquo;what prompted (the suspect&rsquo;s) behaviour,&rdquo; said Const. Bev Gauthier in an email to The Sault Star. The youth, ranging in age from 14 to 15, &ldquo;were on their bikes minding their own business.&rdquo; &ldquo; They tried to avoid (the accused),&rdquo; said Gau]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/driver-tries-to-strike-blind-river-teens-minding-their-own-business-opp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/driver-tries-to-strike-blind-river-teens-minding-their-own-business-opp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault woman wins Wintario in 1976: IN OTHER YEARS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sept. 3, 1976Rose Cappellani&rsquo;s sixth Wintario win was her biggest yet. The Sault Ste. Marie woman won $100,000. &ldquo;I just can&rsquo;t believe it,&rdquo; said the mother of two. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s like living in a fantasy.&rdquo; Construction of the new Wellington Square shopping mall will begin as soon as city council approves the site plan, said developer Howard Tishman. Tenants are to include a supermarket, a drug store and McDonald&rsquo;s restaurant. Sept. 3, 1926A funeral service]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-woman-wins-wintario-in-1976-in-other-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-woman-wins-wintario-in-1976-in-other-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ventura wanted by Sault police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alvin Ventura is wanted by police. Ventura, 36, is sought on four charges including having a blood/alcohol level of more than 80 milligrams and dangerous operation, a release said. Anyone with information about Ventura can call Sault Ste. Marie Police Service at 705-949-6300 or Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867 or saultcrimestoppers.com.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/ventura-wanted-by-sault-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/ventura-wanted-by-sault-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault playwright explores relationships on stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a long-time marriage starts to crumble, a pair of actors starts to question the health of their own relationships in a new one-act play by a Sault Ste. Marie author. Emma Hogg acknowledges she&rsquo;s &ldquo;exploring some relationships&rdquo; in her debut stage effort, Love is Not a Jellyfish, and her follow-up offering Between Heartbeats.The author of Portraits of Margot and Winona Rising is at a &ldquo;personal point in my life&rdquo; where she and her peers are talking about relationsh]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-playwright-explores-relationships-on-stage/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-playwright-explores-relationships-on-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault Star recalls 2016 chat with Dolly Parton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Much has been said and written about the much-adored country music superstar since her death last week. The Sault Star&rsquo;s Jeffrey Ougler was one of a group of journalists to speak to Parton as she set out for a major tour in 2016. Here is the story as it appeared in the Sept. 7, 2016 edition of The Sault Star.So, what&rsquo;s trending these days on the state ofDollyParton&rsquo;s marriage? Likely little. In fact, it&rsquo;s entirely possible most have no idea the country superstar and her]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-star-recalls-2016-chat-with-dolly-parton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-star-recalls-2016-chat-with-dolly-parton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sault woman accused of using stolen bank cards for purchases]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman allegedly used someone else&rsquo;s bank cards to make four purchases at three businesses. A bag was reported stolen in the 100 block of Gore Street on Tuesday, police say. A suspect was found in the 0 to 100 block of Bay Street carrying the bag. Trina McPherson, 49, was charged with fraud under $5,000, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and theft under $5,000. Her court date is Nov. 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-woman-accused-of-using-stolen-bank-cards-for-purchases/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/sault-woman-accused-of-using-stolen-bank-cards-for-purchases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electric arc furnace production resumes at Algoma Steel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Interim operating arrangements have helped resume electric arc furnace production at Algoma Steel. The company reported an unplanned outage at a turbine at its Lake Superior Power generating facility in mid-August. The steelmaker worked with Independent Electricity System Operator and &ldquo;is currently maintaining sustained production under these arrangements,&rdquo; a release said. The company is following several options to restore full generating capacity at LSP. They include repairing the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/electric-arc-furnace-production-resumes-at-algoma-steel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/electric-arc-furnace-production-resumes-at-algoma-steel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Screenwriting classes offered in Sault]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 12-week screenwriting class starts Tuesday at Sault Film Festival Creative Hub. Weekly sessions run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 40 Queen St. E., a release said.Cost is $600. &ldquo; Many people have a story they would love to tell, but may not know how to begin turning it into a screenplay,&rdquo; said festival vice-president Rebeka Herron. &ldquo;This class will create a welcoming environment where writers can explore their ideas, learn the fundamentals of the craft, and gain the confidence to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/screenwriting-classes-offered-in-sault/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/sault-ste-marie/screenwriting-classes-offered-in-sault/</guid></item></channel></rss>