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Vowing to do more, Romano announces primary care funding for 4,500 local patients

Vowing to do more, Romano announces primary care funding for 4,500 local patients

$1.1M for Sault Community Health Centre, Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services still leaves approximately 25,000 local patients without a doctor
LETTER: Group Health calamity can't be fixed with 'government platitudes'

LETTER: Group Health calamity can't be fixed with 'government platitudes'

Steelworkers unions released an open letter today to Premier Doug Ford, demanding answers over GHC's decision to drop more than 10,000 local patients
Ford government mandate letters can be kept secret, Supreme Court rules

Ford government mandate letters can be kept secret, Supreme Court rules

The decision has far-reaching implications, including in police investigations into Canadian governments, one expert says
Life a little more grand for local $500K lotto winner

Life a little more grand for local $500K lotto winner

Keith Walls of the Sault won $25K a year for life, but opted for lump sum payment $500K
Outage disrupts power to Station Mall, Bay Street (update: restored)

Outage disrupts power to Station Mall, Bay Street (update: restored)

Cause of the outage is under investigation
Former owner of downtown cafe studying film in Toronto

Former owner of downtown cafe studying film in Toronto

Former Void Vinyl owner Nathan Wilding says writing, filming 'one of the great experiences in life'
PODCAST: Send us your videos of bears, chipmunks and coyotes

PODCAST: Send us your videos of bears, chipmunks and coyotes

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
OPP chopper takes to sky in search of missing city councillor

OPP chopper takes to sky in search of missing city councillor

Ontario Provincial Police helicopter will be over Sudbury today to aid in search for missing Ward 2 Coun. Michael Vagnini, who was reported missing last weekend
Man found guilty in vicious stabbing death of best friend

Man found guilty in vicious stabbing death of best friend

On trial for the second time, Brad Southwind of Elliot Lake convicted of second-degree murder for 2018 killing of Joseph Topping, whose body was found near their apartment
Groundhog Day: Canada's famous furry forecasters predict early spring

Groundhog Day: Canada's famous furry forecasters predict early spring

Ontario's Wiarton Willie, Nova Scotia's Shubenacadie Sam and Quebec's Fred la Marmotte all reportedly did not see their shadows on Friday morning