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Some city workers earn $4 an hour less than a living wage

Some city workers earn $4 an hour less than a living wage

One of the Sault’s four certified living wage employers went out of business last month, partly because of labour costs
Family grieves daughter who died after Thunder Bay police did not respond to 911 call

Family grieves daughter who died after Thunder Bay police did not respond to 911 call

Family of woman found dead after officers reportedly ignored a 911 call say case raises concerns about the treatment of First Nations women by Thunder Bay police
Impaired driver who hit telephone pole gets fine, one-year licence ban

Impaired driver who hit telephone pole gets fine, one-year licence ban

30-year-old electrician, who apologized for his actions, ordered to pay $1,950; judge called him 'a productive member of society' who took 'it upon himself to pay for the damages'
Live Blog: Soo Greyhounds at Guelph Storm

Live Blog: Soo Greyhounds at Guelph Storm

A three-game road trip continues for the Soo Greyhounds with a game at the Sleeman Centre agaisnt the Guelph Storm. Full updates will be available throughout the game
'Pickleball is not just for your grandparents': Register now for lessons

'Pickleball is not just for your grandparents': Register now for lessons

Younger beginners invited to register online for 10 weeks of matches beginning Jan. 28 at The Tech Complex gym
Two Ottawa residents face guns, drug charges after major bust in Echo Bay

Two Ottawa residents face guns, drug charges after major bust in Echo Bay

Police say charges stem from an incident on New Year's Day that was not reported until Jan. 4
Sault Police enforce clean-up of North Street property

Sault Police enforce clean-up of North Street property

Integrated Municipal Enforcement Team dispatched to 374 North Street on Thursday to enforce a city bylaw order; clean-up 'took place without incident'
Blind River senior assaulted, pushed into wheelchair: OPP

Blind River senior assaulted, pushed into wheelchair: OPP

Police say the senior tried to leave their apartment several times to get help but was 'pushed back down forcefully in their wheelchair'; 39-year-old faces multiple charges
'Wake-up call': Driver found with fentanyl apologizes to judge, gets hefty fine

'Wake-up call': Driver found with fentanyl apologizes to judge, gets hefty fine

'I'm glad to hear you are sober,' judge tells man, who was ordered to pay $3,250 after pleading guilty to possession of fentanyl and refusing to comply with blood demand
Big Brothers, Big Sisters facing big shortage of mentors

Big Brothers, Big Sisters facing big shortage of mentors

Sault Ste. Marie chapter looking for mentors for nearly 30 children and youth