Pursuit

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These two sisters are driven to succeed on the race track

'It’s definitely nice to show other young women that you can do anything you want to': Kayleigh and Madison Tucker are two emerging drivers on the local racing scene

Oct 10, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

Sault Tridents: they shoot, they score underwater

Sault underwater hockey club began in the 1970s and has competed at provincial, national and world levels

Oct 4, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Sault-born CF-18 pilot, parents grateful for hometown flyover

‘Not just a good pilot, but a good person’: Fighter jet flown by Major Dion Marson reached speeds of 800 km/hour during hometown demonstration on Saturday

Sep 22, 2024 1:41 PM Read more >

Meet Brett Davie, the Sault’s first cornhole pro

Algoma Steel employee took up the game on a recreational basis, and is now the first American Cornhole League (ACL) Canada professional from northern Ontario

Sep 20, 2024 3:34 PM Read more >

Fast-pitching Hall of Fame inductee cherished his loved ones

‘He worked hard at everything he did’: The Sault’s Reno Pettenuzzo dominated softball for more than ten years, but his love for family goes down as greatest achievement

Sep 14, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Korah grad feted by Lieutenant Governor for golden feat

Taylor Barker received Gold Level certificate for completing tough Duke of Edinburgh program — and was among the 0.001 per cent of participants to finish before turning 18

Aug 31, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Local hockey standout 'super grateful' for chance to play at Lake State

Thunderbirds forward Jacob Smith has committed to NCAA hockey at Lake Superior State University, but his goal this season is 'to be one of the best players' in the NOJHL

Aug 29, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

‘Very honoured’: Sault personal trainer wins major fitness award

Kyla Faganely, the owner/operator of Fit Bodies Fit Minds, was named 2024 Personal Training Specialist of the Year by the Canadian Fitness Professionals (canfitpro)

Aug 16, 2024 8:38 AM Read more >

Dozens of cyclists will be here next week for a ‘beautiful ride’

A tour, not a race: Beginning Aug. 13, more than 100 cyclists will pedal from the Sault to Little Current in the Great Waterfront Trail Adventure

Aug 10, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Sonny Spina recounts the punishing race that organizers urged him to quit

The local city councillor went through a strict vetting process and drove two days to get to the Spartan Summer Death Race in Vermont. Spoiler: He didn't quit

Aug 2, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

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