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‘Deep passion for storytelling’ fuels filmmaker’s creativity

‘Deep passion for storytelling’ fuels filmmaker’s creativity

Dr. Shirley Cheechoo, who as a child was forced attend Shingwauk Residential School in Sault Ste. Marie, earns prestigious award from the Canada Council of the Arts
PODCAST: Doug Ford wants to help upgrade our sewers

PODCAST: Doug Ford wants to help upgrade our sewers

Hosted by Village Media's Scott Sexsmith, SooToday's new podcast is a Monday to Friday rundown of all the need-to-know stories happening in our community
Fentanyl trafficker found guilty after giving court 'absurd' and 'illogical' testimony

Fentanyl trafficker found guilty after giving court 'absurd' and 'illogical' testimony

68-year-old was arrested in October 2021 after police conducting a traffic stop found crystal methamphetamine and a cigarette pack containing 20 grams of fentanyl
Impaired driver hit tree, rolled pickup truck on its roof: OPP

Impaired driver hit tree, rolled pickup truck on its roof: OPP

32-year-old Hilton Beach resident faces multiple charges after Labour Day crash
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Brock Street to be closed for paving later this week

Brock Street to be closed for paving later this week

Planned shift of Queen Street road work to south side won’t happen until the end of this week
VIDEO: Northern 'tornado' leaves spectators in awe

VIDEO: Northern 'tornado' leaves spectators in awe

'To watch it actually grow in front of you was pretty crazy,' Thunder Bay man says
New wildfires confirmed today in Sault, Sudbury regions

New wildfires confirmed today in Sault, Sudbury regions

Hazard is mostly low to moderate across a lot of the Northeast Region
Watch one of our editors learn to drive a school bus!

Watch one of our editors learn to drive a school bus!

Village Media's Mark Gentili, the editor of our sister site Sudbury.com, couldn’t keep the grin off his face as he drove the 40-foot vehicle around the bus yards
OPP charge 95-year-old scooter operator with impaired driving

OPP charge 95-year-old scooter operator with impaired driving

Police found the scooter stationary in the middle of the street after responding to reports of a 'traffic hazard blocking the roadway'