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Police clear fatal shooting scene, vehicles can be picked up

Police clear fatal shooting scene, vehicles can be picked up

Yellow tape went up around a west-end parking lot Saturday night following a police-involved shooting
UPDATE: Man shot by Sault police officer was armed with handgun, SIU says

UPDATE: Man shot by Sault police officer was armed with handgun, SIU says

Ontario's police watchdog, the Special Investigations Unit, released more details Sunday about a fatal police shooting Saturday night that killed a 37-year-old man
Broadway sounds are coming to The Loft this week

Broadway sounds are coming to The Loft this week

An hour of Broadway hits courtesy of the Algoma Conservatory of Music is scheduled for Tuesday, May 14
Mother's Day marked with music at Alzheimer Society

Mother's Day marked with music at Alzheimer Society

Performances by Frank Gioia and Frank Greco highlighted therapeutic benefits of music
'Like a nightmare': Sault tenant frustrated with southern Ontario landlord

'Like a nightmare': Sault tenant frustrated with southern Ontario landlord

Repeated calls for upkeep and maintenance have gone unanswered at Wellington Street apartment building since it was sold to numbered company directed by Nels Moxness
REMEMBER THIS? From Balmoral Castle to Prince Township

REMEMBER THIS? From Balmoral Castle to Prince Township

How a tenant farmer and his family helped transform a rugged wilderness into a home for several generations and families
Poll: Most readers would make the notwithstanding clause harder to use

Poll: Most readers would make the notwithstanding clause harder to use

Just over half of readers surveyed in an online poll this week said that the notwithstanding clause should be harder to use than it is now, but not taken out of the Constitution entirely
Highway closures inconvenient but necessary: OPP brass

Highway closures inconvenient but necessary: OPP brass

In a speech to municipal leaders this week in Sudbury, OPP superintendents affirmed the importance of shutting down highways for bad weather, investigations
Calling all green thumbs (and wannabes) for annual plant sale

Calling all green thumbs (and wannabes) for annual plant sale

Sault Horticultural Society event Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to noon will feature diversity of veggies, flowers, herbs and fruit to start your growing season
PHOTOS: Barbed-wire fence starting to go up around old hospital site

PHOTOS: Barbed-wire fence starting to go up around old hospital site

As promised, the company that owns the now-abandoned site has started to erect a security fence to keep squatters away — and city bylaw officers happy