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Sault-born founder of world’s biggest Elvis Festival was ‘full of charisma’

Sault-born founder of world’s biggest Elvis Festival was ‘full of charisma’

Billy Cann was the brains behind Collingwood’s popular convention that honoured the King of Rock and Roll for 25 years; his recent passing on July 11 triggered a lifetime of memories from his son, who accompanied him on tours
Four young people hurt in boat crash on Mississagi River

Four young people hurt in boat crash on Mississagi River

74-year-old faces multiple charges after weekend crash
Devoe wins lots of dough on lucky scratch ticket

Devoe wins lots of dough on lucky scratch ticket

David Devoe pocketed $50K on Instant Crossword purchased at The Circle K on Boundary Road
CRIME OF THE WEEK: Trailer hauled away from work site

CRIME OF THE WEEK: Trailer hauled away from work site

Dump trailer valued at $10,000 was stolen from a work site in Spanish, Ont. in January
Weekend stabbing leaves victim with life-threatening injuries

Weekend stabbing leaves victim with life-threatening injuries

18-year-old was arrested nearby and charged with aggravated assault
Group Health has 'plan in place' if workers go on strike

Group Health has 'plan in place' if workers go on strike

'We are disappointed to be in this situation, and frustrated for our patients whose access to primary care may once again be impacted'
Former Grand Council Chief to seek Liberal MPP nomination

Former Grand Council Chief to seek Liberal MPP nomination

'Wish me luck!' Reg Niganobe hopes to become the next representative for Algoma-Manitoulin at Queen's Park
PODCAST: Group Health staff could be next on the picket line

PODCAST: Group Health staff could be next on the picket line

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
LCBO employees return to work, stores to reopen Tuesday

LCBO employees return to work, stores to reopen Tuesday

Employees are back on the job today at Ontario's main liquor retailer, but the Liquor Control Board of Ontario says stores won't be open for business until Tuesday
IN FOCUS: Sault's newest eye doctors are also a couple

IN FOCUS: Sault's newest eye doctors are also a couple

One of them will now be working alongside her childhood optometrist, Dr. Alison Hayes-Sheen