RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 7 8 MATHIAS, Danette 2 6 8 SPENCER, Diane 2 6 8 AMOS, Tracy 4 5 7 BONITZKE, Wendy 4 5 7 PARSONS, Rochelle 4 5 7 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 4 5 7 SZEKELY, Annik 9 4 8 TAVELLA, Debbie 9 4 8 CHIUPKA, Lorna 10 3 7 LESCHISHIN, Barb 10 3 7 SMITH-MORIN, Glynis ...
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Adam Moreau of Hornepayne wins “Ontario’s Lottario Jackpot” – $737,186.50
Adam Moreau of Hornepayne won “Ontario’s jackpot” – $737,186.50 in the November 29, 2025 LOTTARIO draw. Adam, a foreman and welder, said he has been playing LOTTARIO for the past four years. “One day, I checked my ticket at the retailer and boom — I won! I was shaking in disbelief,” the 40-year-old shared while visiting the OLG Prize Centre ...
Read More »Imagination Library Expands!
Great News! The Dolly Parton Imagination Library that is proudly sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wawa is expanding to Hawk Junction. This means that any child between the ages of newborn to 5 years old can sign up to receive free books each month. The parent can sign up by emailing Cathy Cannon Coordinator for this program at [email protected] ...
Read More »Mixed Curling Standings – January 8
Team Rank Wins G.P. Team Rank Wins G.P. FAHRER, Tom 1 5 7 TERRIS, Tom 1 5 6 BUCKELL, Chris 3 4 5 LESCHISHIN, Barb 3 4 6 MORRISON, Matthew 3 4 6 DUGGAN, Sarah 6 3 7 GLOVER, Justine 7 2 7 HALL, Dave 7 2 5 HALL, Spencer 7 2 4 HUFF, Amanda 7 2 7 RAINVILLE, Heather ...
Read More »Ladies Curling Standings – January 6
RANK WINS G.P. BUSSINEAU, Denise 1 6 7 SPENCER, Diane 1 6 7 AMOS, Tracy 3 5 6 MATHIAS, Danette 3 5 7 BONITZKE, Wendy 5 4 6 PARSONS, Rochelle 5 4 6 SZEKELY, Annik 5 4 7 TREMBLAY, Cheryl 5 4 6 CHIUPKA, Lorna 9 3 6 SMITH-MORIN, Glynis 9 3 7 TAVELLA, Debbie 9 3 7 LESCHISHIN, Barb ...
Read More »Deep flaws noted as Federal Impact Assessment for NWMO’s Deep Geological Repository Project begins
A federal review of one of the largest projects in Canadian history commenced on January 5th, and the public has just 30 days to complete an initial review. The comment period on the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) description of their project was announced on the federal Impact Assessment Agency’s website on Monday afternoon, launching the 30-day public comment period ...
Read More »Sault College Supporting Algoma Steel Employees
In response to the recent layoffs announced at Algoma Steel, Sault College is extending support to affected workers through a series of January information sessions focused on retraining, upgrading and employment opportunities. These January sessions will help individuals explore available services and education pathways. Participants will learn about employment supports, resume and cover letter assistance, employer connections, and retraining ...
Read More »I-500 International Snowmobile Race Returns
The roar of engines and the spirit of endurance will once again take center stage as the International Snowmobile Race Week returns to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, from February 1–7, 2026, proudly presented by GFL Environmental. Recognized as the largest and longest single snowmobile race in the world, this iconic international event has attracted thousands of racers, teams, and fans ...
Read More »SSM Police Service – Wellington St. W. & Carmen’s Way Collision Investigation
Jan 7, 2026 at 12:42 The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is seeking witnesses of a motor vehicle collision which took place on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Shortly after 7:00 p.m., officers responded to a collision between a blue SUV and a black pickup truck at the intersection of Wellington Street West and Carmen’s Way. No serious physical injuries were ...
Read More »United Church Thrift Shop Notice
To those who dump items in the church porch, PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK entry! This is still a church. This past Sunday morning, the organist could not get into the church because of bags and boxes piled in front of the door. We cannot continue to block this entryway. There are numerous other groups using the church building ...
Read More »NDP & Liberals Respond as Court rules Ford must turn over personal phone records
“Ontarians deserve the truth”: Stiles responds as court rules Ford must turn over personal phone records Marit Stiles, Leader of Ontario’s Official Opposition, has issued the following statement, after an Ontario court ruled that Premier Doug Ford must turn over his personal phone records in compliance with numerous freedom of information requests: “This goes back to the beginning of the ...
Read More »LSSU presents the 50th annual Banished Words List
It’s time for a golden anniversary. Celebrating five decades of linguistic commentary, Lake Superior State University (LSSU) presents the 50th annual Banished Words List, a tradition highlighting the importance and evolution of language. What began as a whimsical New Year’s Eve party idea in 1976, has grown into a global reflection on the words that wear out their welcome. Since ...
Read More »Physician Staffing Pressure January 1st, 2026
We will experience a staffing pressure for Physician services in the Emergency Department (ED) on January 1st, 2026. The Emergency Department will remain open; however, we ask that you visit the ED only if you have an emergency. We will be leaning on a local Physician to provide unscheduled coverage, therefore, please only visit the ER if you have an ...
Read More »Black River-Matheson Opens Warming Station
December 29th, 2025 Due to today’s declared Snow Day, the Township of Black River-Matheson has opened a Warming Station to support residents requiring temporary relief from the cold. Location: Vern Miller Arena 1 Arena Avenue, Matheson The Warming Station is available to provide a safe, warm indoor space for residents during extreme winter conditions and will remain open as long ...
Read More »SSM – Closures & Storm Response
The City of Sault Ste. Marie continues to respond to a Significant Weather Event involving freezing rain with 5 to 10 mm of ice accretion and snowfall accumulations of 20 to 40 cm. The following updates are provided regarding municipal services and operations: Road Clearing Efforts: Crews continue to prioritize main and collector roads, followed by residential streets. Due to ...
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