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Try 'Staycation' in face of tariffs urges tourism group

Try 'Staycation' in face of tariffs urges tourism group

'A staycation in northern Ontario not only provides a fantastic getaway but also directly contributes to the livelihoods of local tourism operators and strengthens our communities'
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast returns starting this month

Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast returns starting this month

The breakfasts will be every Saturday and Sunday from March 22 to April 13 at the Conservation Authority Sugar Shack
Erratic driving on Great Northern Road alerts police to stolen vehicle

Erratic driving on Great Northern Road alerts police to stolen vehicle

A 21-year-old is facing multiple charges
Nighttime walks and DIY haircuts: Ontarians look back at the first COVID-19 lockdown

Nighttime walks and DIY haircuts: Ontarians look back at the first COVID-19 lockdown

Five years ago, Ontarians suddenly found themselves staying home as part of a bigger push to "flatten the curve" of the COVID-19 pandemic. What was initially meant to last two weeks stretched into months of evolving public-health measures.
Sault Ste. Marie Library celebrates strong 2024 with 'record engagement'

Sault Ste. Marie Library celebrates strong 2024 with 'record engagement'

The easing of post-pandemic anxieties has encouraged more community involvement at the library
Know an exceptional person or organization? Nominate them today

Know an exceptional person or organization? Nominate them today

Deadline for nominations is April 25 at 4:30 p.m.
U.S. Coast Guard issues notice for opening of shipping channels

U.S. Coast Guard issues notice for opening of shipping channels

Public warned ice breaking activity weakens ice 'far beyond tracks created by ice breakers'
New board members sought for Bon Soo

New board members sought for Bon Soo

Successful applicants will serve a two-year term on the board
One charged in cell phone theft from last summer

One charged in cell phone theft from last summer

It happened on August 9, 2024
LETTER: Carney insults Trudeau as Trudeau smiles and claps

LETTER: Carney insults Trudeau as Trudeau smiles and claps

Incoming prime minister humiliates outgoing PM by implying he did not make courageous decisions regarding fiscal responsibility