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PODCAST: Why oh why is the Y shutting down?

PODCAST: Why oh why is the Y shutting down?

Hosted by Village Media's Scott Sexsmith, SooToday's new podcast is a Monday to Friday rundown of all the need-to-know stories happening in our community
'Hot tools' sparked garage fire on Peoples Road

'Hot tools' sparked garage fire on Peoples Road

'Cause of the fire was determined to be hot tools in close proximity to combustible materials,' says Sault Fire Services; working smoke alarms alerted homeowner
VIDEO: Muio's landmark sign removed from restaurant

VIDEO: Muio's landmark sign removed from restaurant

Work crew showed up Tuesday afternoon to remove well-known sign from outside the historic building, which will soon be home to a new restaurant serving plant-based, South Asian dishes
Outdoor experiences for seniors just got an electric upgrade

Outdoor experiences for seniors just got an electric upgrade

‘Really special gift’: Sault’s Cycling Without Age chapter has started taking residents with limited mobility for free rides on an electric pedal-assisted bike from Denmark
Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

VIDEO: YMCA members react to 'devastating news' about closure

The Sault YMCA made a stunning announcement on Tuesday: all programs are shutting down and the building is up for sale. SooToday spent some time outside the facility, talking to members about the looming loss of a Sault institution
Sault man sped down Hwy 17 with open booze in vehicle: OPP

Sault man sped down Hwy 17 with open booze in vehicle: OPP

Police say vehicle was seen speeding near Pine Shores Road early Saturday morning
City won’t take over YMCA but will help absorb loss of programs: mayor

City won’t take over YMCA but will help absorb loss of programs: mayor

Matthew Shoemaker said city could increase number of swimming lessons offered, and will help ensure YMCA's 140 daycare spots are maintained or reallocated into the system
PHOTOS: Emergency crews respond to garage fire on Peoples Road

PHOTOS: Emergency crews respond to garage fire on Peoples Road

Fire crews remain on scene to air out the home; no injuries have been reported
Housing aside, federal budget ignores ‘priorities’ of Ontario government

Housing aside, federal budget ignores ‘priorities’ of Ontario government

Justin Trudeau’s federal Liberals want to solve some of the same issues as Doug Ford’s provincial PCs — but in very different ways