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'Billion-dollar' boozedoggle? What it may cost to speed up alcohol sales in corner stores

'Billion-dollar' boozedoggle? What it may cost to speed up alcohol sales in corner stores

Ford government says true cost won't be known until people buy more drinks from grocery and convenience stores instead of LCBO, but one opposition party has a guess
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Hospital community mourning death of 'fantastic' anesthetist

Hospital community mourning death of 'fantastic' anesthetist

'We all feel like we’ve lost a friend': Dr. Scott Morrison died suddenly last week at the age of 56, the third Sault Area Hospital anesthetist to pass away in the last 13 months
VIDEO: Former Sault Police officer pleads guilty to assaulting 14-year-old youth

VIDEO: Former Sault Police officer pleads guilty to assaulting 14-year-old youth

James Bryson, age 42, pleaded guilty to assault against a 14-year-old who was alone at a local gas station with his snowmobile
No new wildfires reported in northeastern Ontario Monday

No new wildfires reported in northeastern Ontario Monday

Two wildland fires remain active in the region
Doctor recruitment top of mind for Shoemaker at mayors meeting in the Sault

Doctor recruitment top of mind for Shoemaker at mayors meeting in the Sault

Mayors from North Bay, Sudbury and Timmins joined Sault Mayor Matthew Shoemaker at city hall on Monday to discuss issues affecting the north
Man threatened to stab person, burn their house down: OPP

Man threatened to stab person, burn their house down: OPP

Complainant reported being threatened by person at a residence on Hillside Drive South in Elliot Lake
Two face drug charges after vehicle runs red light

Two face drug charges after vehicle runs red light

OPP say the driver and a passenger were in possession of drugs, and the driver’s licence was suspended
‘Crayon lady’ helps newcomer kids feel welcome in the Sault

‘Crayon lady’ helps newcomer kids feel welcome in the Sault

Paula Zaharuk buys and donates hundreds of boxes of 'Colors of the World' crayons to Kindergarten classes across Sault Ste. Marie
Two pickup trucks badly damaged in downtown crash

Two pickup trucks badly damaged in downtown crash

Southbound lanes of Andrew Street closed to traffic following collision near Wendy's