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Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEHIND THE SCENES: Sault steelworker goes viral after confronting Justin Trudeau

BEHIND THE SCENES: Sault steelworker goes viral after confronting Justin Trudeau

SooToday reporter Kenneth Armstrong was at Algoma Steel when an employee challenged the prime minister on his record — in a video clip now seen around the world
Local school boards ready to enforce new cellphone rules

Local school boards ready to enforce new cellphone rules

Ontario students from K to Grade 6 must keep their phones on silent and out of sight, while students in Grades 7 to 12 will see their cellphone use banned during class time
Lawsuits, unpaid bills pile up for out-of-town landlord scolded by city council

Lawsuits, unpaid bills pile up for out-of-town landlord scolded by city council

Natural gas at downtown apartment building scheduled to be cut off this week as lawsuits, potential repossession of homes dog CPM Properties director
Another crash at intersection where traffic lights removed

Another crash at intersection where traffic lights removed

Two pickup trucks were badly damaged in afternoon collision near Albert and Elgin
'Deeply honoured': Algoma U chancellor back for second term

'Deeply honoured': Algoma U chancellor back for second term

Mario Turco will serve a second four-year term as Algoma University's chancellor
Bellevue Park memorial unveiled in remembrance of murder victim Taylor Marshall

Bellevue Park memorial unveiled in remembrance of murder victim Taylor Marshall

The memorial was created under the city's commemorative bench program, which allows members of the public to purchase a bench in memory of a loved one or significant event
'Adventure Bus' returns to town for another season

'Adventure Bus' returns to town for another season

Operating twice daily on the weekends until Nov. 3, the bus provides access to Kinsmen Park/Hiawatha Highlands and plenty of other prime locations
Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate again, signals more cuts

Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate again, signals more cuts

Bank of Canada delivered its third consecutive interest rate cut Wednesday, bringing its key lending rate to 4.25 per cent
‘Deep passion for storytelling’ fuels filmmaker’s creativity

‘Deep passion for storytelling’ fuels filmmaker’s creativity

Dr. Shirley Cheechoo, who as a child was forced attend Shingwauk Residential School in Sault Ste. Marie, earns prestigious award from the Canada Council of the Arts