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Canadian flights, hospitals, border disrupted during global technology outage

Canadian flights, hospitals, border disrupted during global technology outage

A global technology outage had grounded flights, disrupted hospitals and backed up border crossings in Canada on Friday, as reported issues persisted hours after the issues with Microsoft services were said to be getting fixed
Weekend Outlook: Still fighting instability

Weekend Outlook: Still fighting instability

Instability remains over the region, meaning we are at risk of pop-up showers or storms for the first part of this weekend.
Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world

Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software
Algoma Steel looks for buyers for its electric arc furnace dust

Algoma Steel looks for buyers for its electric arc furnace dust

Material contains heavy metals including lead, zinc, cadmium, manganese and chromium
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
GALLERY: Live music and ribs kick off Rotaryfest 2024

GALLERY: Live music and ribs kick off Rotaryfest 2024

Annual event includes three days of tunes on three stages, food, children’s activities, car show, buskers and 101st Annual Rotary Community Day Parade
Final hurdle clears for grocery code of conduct as Walmart, Costco sign on

Final hurdle clears for grocery code of conduct as Walmart, Costco sign on

All of the main Canadian grocers are now on board
‘Sombre mood’ in Témiscaming as layoffs made official

‘Sombre mood’ in Témiscaming as layoffs made official

‘This is a crisis, this is my community in crisis,” union president emphasized. ‘The governments are sitting on their hands.’
Domestic violence strategy should include more prevention programs: experts

Domestic violence strategy should include more prevention programs: experts

Any Ontario strategy to end intimate partner violence must include more programs for men at risk of becoming perpetrators, an area in which the province is currently sorely lacking, experts told a committee Wednesday
Police say suspect who shouldn't have been driving also turned out to be carrying drugs

Police say suspect who shouldn't have been driving also turned out to be carrying drugs

There was also the matter of an outstanding warrant for failing to attend court