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Sault police seize $43.6K in drugs, arrest two

The Sault police drug enforcement and crime suppression units seized $43,605 in suspected fentanyl and cocaine from an Elmwood Avenue home Wednesday.

Sault high school shatters donation goal

St. Mary's College in Sault Ste. Marie hosts its third Relay for Life and raises more than $73,000 for Cancer research.

Brampton man, 37, pleads guilty in Thessalon child abduction case

A 37-year-old realtor from Brampton, Ont., has pled guilty in a 2023 child abduction case in the Town of Thessalon.

Village of Hilton Beach mayor takes a seat in the Mayor's Chair

This week, Ian Campbell catches up with what's going on in the Village of Hilton Beach with Mayor Robert Hope for another edition of the Mayor's Chair.

Brampton realtor pleads guilty in child abduction case

A Brampton realtor has plead guilty to luring and abducting a 9-year-old in Thessalon in 2023. Cory Nordstrom explains.

Sault high school Relay for Life surges past fundraising goal

St. Mary’s College celebrated its third annual Relay for Life on Thursday, raising more than $73,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society.

$9B spent on private for-profit staffing in Ontario hospitals: report

A new report reveals hospitals in northeastern Ontario have dramatically increased spending on for-profit staffing agencies over the past decade, with costs more than tripling.

Doctor shortage to close Thessalon ER

Thessalon Hospital ER closed 8 a.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Saturday due to doctor shortage; patients may need to head to Blind River, Richard’s Landing or the Sault.

One dead in single-vehicle crash north of Sault Ste. Marie

A single-vehicle crash in Goulais River, north of Sault Ste. Marie, on Monday left one person dead, police say.

Man charged with concealed weapon, threats in the Sault

A 25-year-old man faces multiple charges, including carrying a concealed weapon and uttering threats, following an incident at a business in Sault Ste. Marie.

Northern Ont. man accused of assaulting cop, flooding 911 with calls

A 34-year-old Sault man faces multiple charges, including assaulting a peace officer and harassing communications, following an incident early Sunday morning.

St. Mary’s College's third annual relay for life

St. Mary’s College celebrated its third annual Relay for Life on Thursday, raising more than $73,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society – far exceeding its initial $45,000 target.

Algoma University faces backlash over program pauses amid budget concerns

Algoma University’s decision to pause admissions for five arts and social sciences programs has drawn sharp criticism from faculty, students, and community members, who argue the move lacks transparency and could cause long-term harm to the institution’s academic mission.

Thessalon First Nation mourning loss of its chief

Thessalon First Nation, east of Sault Ste. Marie, is mourning the loss of Chief Joseph Wabigwan.

Algoma University faculty concerned over program pauses

Faculty union at Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie concerned after several temporary program pauses put in place.