Skip to content

Remember This?

Women in the mill: How a persistent summer student spurred a societal shift at Algoma Steel

Women in the mill: How a persistent summer student spurred a societal shift at Algoma Steel

In this edition of Remember This, we go back to 1974 and the first lasting influx of female labourers at the steel plant
The story of T.S. Durham

The story of T.S. Durham

The area around Queen Street East and March Street is known as the Durham Block because of this man. Learn more about him in this week's edition of Remember This
Typhoid outbreak led to Sault's first chlorinated water

Typhoid outbreak led to Sault's first chlorinated water

It also led to complaints, as you will read in this week's edition of Remember This
The Song of Hiawatha

The Song of Hiawatha

This edition of Remember This takes an in-depth look at an epic poem famously adapted for stage and based on various area Indigenous stories
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst: 'A womanly woman leading woman’s cause'

Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst: 'A womanly woman leading woman’s cause'

A very famous suffragette visits the Sault in this edition of Remember This
Charles Napier Smith: Anti-censorship crusader or 'an ass'?

Charles Napier Smith: Anti-censorship crusader or 'an ass'?

Opinions differ as this edition of Remember This presents the closing chapter of the Sault Express story
The Sault Express saga: Government seizes Sault paper's press

The Sault Express saga: Government seizes Sault paper's press

In this edition of Remember This, we read about an unrepentant Charles Napier Smith
Local journalist fights government censorship . . . in 1916

Local journalist fights government censorship . . . in 1916

Here begins the tale of the Sault Express, in this week's edition of Remember This
The great Alona Bay uranium rush of 1948

The great Alona Bay uranium rush of 1948

This edition of Remember This also examines rumours of a radioactive deposit in downtown Sault Ste. Marie
Bird self-identifies as parrot, charms heck out of 1920s Saultites

Bird self-identifies as parrot, charms heck out of 1920s Saultites

In this edition of Remember This we also learn that Sault Ste. Marie was on the verge of getting zoo