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Ontario won't divulge total fines for hospital patients refusing transfers to LTC

Ontario won't divulge total fines for hospital patients refusing transfers to LTC

Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones and her ministry are refusing to divulge the amount of money that seven elderly patients in the province have been fined for not accepting transfers from a hospital to a long-term care home not of their choosing
PODCAST: Another day, another headline about our old hospital

PODCAST: Another day, another headline about our old hospital

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
Art Gallery hosting Algoma University thesis exhibition

Art Gallery hosting Algoma University thesis exhibition

The work of seven artists will be a part of the exhibition
Library screening documentary to offer 'sense of hope' on climate

Library screening documentary to offer 'sense of hope' on climate

Film maps out path to more ecologically sustainable and equitable future, library says
Police block parts of Lake Street after early morning collision

Police block parts of Lake Street after early morning collision

Jeep and Dodge Ram pickup truck both sustained serious front-end damage and airbags were deployed on both vehicles
Weekend Outlook: Strong winds bring sunshine and seasonality

Weekend Outlook: Strong winds bring sunshine and seasonality

The good news is that sunshine arrives for most of the weekend as temperatures moderate back to where they normally should be for mid-April
Heavy rain, strong winds expected today: Environment Canada

Heavy rain, strong winds expected today: Environment Canada

Total rainfall amounts of 25 to 40 mm and strong wind gusts near 80 km/h are possible, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: A social network that’s actually social? Here it is

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: A social network that’s actually social? Here it is

This week on the podcast: Our local news organization is building its very own social network — one that is safe, civil and community-powered. Jeff Elgie, CEO of Village Media, tells us all about SPACES
Shot generation not enough as Greyhounds drop opener to Spirit

Shot generation not enough as Greyhounds drop opener to Spirit

After getting four penalties in the opening period, Soo Greyhounds coach John Dean said it was 'disappointing that we’re one of the least penalized teams in the entire league and we’ve watched it all season Saginaw get the benefit of a lot of interesting calls and favourable calls that go their way'