Sault Ste. Marie News

LETTER: Why not close schools for everyone's safety?

'The students aren't the only ones whose safety should come first!' reader says of decision to keep schools open in inclement weather

Feb 8, 2025 7:15 AM Read more >

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Feb 8, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Highway 17 closed at Bruce Mines (UPDATE: reopened)

Vehicle fire shut things down in both directions

Feb 7, 2025 10:01 PM Read more >

Thunderbirds soar over Voodoos in junior A hockey contest

Voodoos took early lead but were no match for Sault Ste. Marie for rest of the evening

Feb 7, 2025 9:50 PM Read more >

Grammy-nominated country artist Steven Lee Olsen looking forward to Bon Soo

Olsen's Country Night in Canada Tour is his first ever cross-Canada tour

Feb 7, 2025 7:45 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Highway 17 reopens between Heyden and Wawa

Highway 17 north of Sault Ste. Marie has reopened

Feb 7, 2025 7:30 PM Read more >

CLOSER LOOK: Why is the Ford government mailing it in?

Ontario is mailing $200 'taxpayer rebate' cheques to most adults in the province, but amid scam reports and 'technical errors,' people are asking the obvious question: Why not just use direct deposit?

Feb 7, 2025 7:00 PM Read more >

Frozen waterways pose unnecessary risks for snowmobilers: OPP

With close to 40 per cent of the 145 fatalities occurring on frozen lakes and rivers, these locations account for the highest number of snowmobile deaths

Feb 7, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >