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‘We’re moving into a very bright future,’ says retiring CAO

‘We’re moving into a very bright future,’ says retiring CAO

Malcolm White’s generation had to leave town to find jobs. Now, people are coming back
‘City council made a mistake,’ Shoemaker declares

‘City council made a mistake,’ Shoemaker declares

More work needed to undo damage caused by the city’s 1990 English-only resolution, mayor says
Police nab break-and-enter suspect at Bay Street building

Police nab break-and-enter suspect at Bay Street building

Police say one gram of suspected fentanyl was seized from 44-year-old suspect
Early morning 911 call leads to impaired driving charge

Early morning 911 call leads to impaired driving charge

After someone phoned 911, police say they saw a vehicle drive across a centre median on Wellington Street East near Trunk Road before swerving in the opposite direction
Employee pushed through glass display at local business

Employee pushed through glass display at local business

28-year-old charged with assault after officers were called to the 600 block of Second Line West just after midnight on Sunday
Group Health, city not to blame for doctor shortage: Councillor Kinach

Group Health, city not to blame for doctor shortage: Councillor Kinach

A city councillor who once proposed a dramatic investment in doctor recruitment budget says that may not have helped Sault Ste. Marie’s current doctor shortage
13-year-old threw person's phone, kicked them in the head: Sault Police

13-year-old threw person's phone, kicked them in the head: Sault Police

Alleged assault occurred Sunday night on Queen Street, between Gore and Tancred streets
WATCH: January 29 City Council

WATCH: January 29 City Council

Live coverage of the January 29, 2024 meeting of Sault Ste. Marie city council
Mother charged for daughter's abduction gets court to drop publication ban

Mother charged for daughter's abduction gets court to drop publication ban

'I want it to be public': Court grants Jeanette Niganobe's request to drop publication ban, allowing for all details of the alleged abduction of her daughter to be reported
Driver arrested after vehicle jumps sidewalk, hits guardrail

Driver arrested after vehicle jumps sidewalk, hits guardrail

Sault Police allege 38-year-old narrowly missed a pedestrian on Algoma Avenue