Sault Ste Marie News

SooToday.com received the following note regarding a unique Christmas light display that's currently making Simpson Street a very bright place to be.

At 2:20 a.m. today, the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service received a report of a vehicle with a loud muffler waking everyone up on Kingsford Road.

Okay, others in Sault Ste. Marie have tried this Aviva Community Fund thing, but their ideas so far haven't garnered nearly enough support to make it to the semifinals.

DP MP Tony Martin , who represents the northern Ontario riding of Sault Ste. Marie, spent a night sleeping in a cardboard box.

Pope Benedict has named Auxiliary Bishop Brian Joseph Dunn of Sault Ste. Marie as Bishop of Antigonish.

Sault Ste. Marie based Algoma University is celebrating the launch of satellite programs in Brampton.

Jennifer MacMillan Globe and Mail Update Published on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 8:47AM EST Last updated on Saturday, Nov.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************** Members of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Patrol Services, Emergency Services Unit and Investigations Services have arrested several persons overnight and early this morning in relation to an investigation involving stolen property, illegal drugs and firearms.

The S.S. Norisle, a 215-foot-long steamship owned by the Township of Assiginack on Manitoulin Island, has not cruised the Great Lakes in almost 35 years.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* VANKOUGHNET TWP, ON - On Friday, November 13 at approximately 12:30 p.m., OPP responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence in the 800 block of Highway 552 east in Vankoughnet Township.

Marie. Interruption Date: November 14, 2009 Start: 12:16 a.m. Restored at: N/A # of Customers: 614 Cause Undetermined - crews patroling lines.

NEWS RELEASE TONY MARTIN, MP ****************************** Leading veterans advocate in Sault November 12 to meet vets, public SAULT STE.

KISS wrap their world tour Dec. 15 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Photograph by: Jean Levac, Ottawa Citizen KISS will gladly sell you the whole seat at one of their concerts -- we are talking about Gene Simmons the entrepreneurial king, after all -- but you're only going to need the edge of it.

Nineteen-year-old Jeffrey Davies of 37 Raymond Street has been charged with three counts of threatening death after City Police responded early this morning to a reported commotion on Atwater Street in Sault Ste.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Drug search warrant arrests On the 6th of November at 3:47 p.m., members of the Sault Ste.

Sault Ste. Marie, a place so environmentally friendly that our City Council debated last year whether to bill ourselves as Canada's Greenest City, is a little less verdant today.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* GARDEN RIVER, ON - On Saturday, October 31, 2009, at 4:20 a.m., Sault Ste.

The slowdown in the H1N1 vaccine rollout may frustrate Canadians looking for a flu shot, but provincial and local health authorities see an opportunity in the problem.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* SAULT STE. MARIE, ON - On Saturday, October 31, 2009, at 2:40 a.m., and OPP officer was northbound on Highway 17 in Sault Ste.

With a perfect score giving it platinum status, Brampton was honoured last week as a Youth Friendly Community by provincial organization Play Works.