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Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

Have a tattoo? Our poll explores what people with ink think

About one reader in five has at least one tattoo, and within that group 86 per cent have no regrets, an online poll showed last week
BACK ROADS BILL: Roadside labour monument remembers tragedy

BACK ROADS BILL: Roadside labour monument remembers tragedy

This week Bill finally stops at a roadside monument he should have long ago
Dry August led to lower water level in Lake Superior

Dry August led to lower water level in Lake Superior

Lake Michigan-Huron also saw a decline last month
TikTok for seniors? This local program is the place to start

TikTok for seniors? This local program is the place to start

Superior Adult Learning is once again offering free digital skills training for seniors, including how to use email, video chat and be more savvy with online security
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Why is the man who bought Steven Spielberg’s yacht sniffing around our steel mill?

Why is the man who bought Steven Spielberg’s yacht sniffing around our steel mill?

Barry Zekelman’s recent beneficial ownership report to U.S. securities regulators implies he's more than just a passive investor in Algoma Steel and may be interested in other transactions involving the company
Northern Ontario bat suspected cause of rare human rabies case

Northern Ontario bat suspected cause of rare human rabies case

This is the first human case of the virus in Ontario since 1967, and one of only 26 across the country over the past century
OPP reports seven traffic deaths over Labour Day weekend

OPP reports seven traffic deaths over Labour Day weekend

Police also laid more than 9,000 charges, with aggressive drivers being 'most significant offenders'
Local contractor S.&T. sold to southern Ontario company

Local contractor S.&T. sold to southern Ontario company

Company co-founders Andrew Sarlo and Dennis Tatasciore will remain on staff after longtime local business acquired by Markham-based Team Group
'Pretty bogus': Ontario chiefs seek clarity on historic Métis communities

'Pretty bogus': Ontario chiefs seek clarity on historic Métis communities

First Nations leadership call on Métis National Council to make its review of six Métis communities in Ontario public