Earth Day in the Sault: a few ways to get involved
Earth Day is April 22, 2021, and here are just a few ways to safely get involved in Sault Ste Marie and celebrate the...
City closes marina, anglers frustrated
For the second time during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bellevue Marina at the end of Pine Street has been blocked off.
Michael Williams is a...
$5,500 in Fines and Hunting Suspension for Member of an Illegal Moose Hunt
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) wants to remind hunters that abandoning hunted wildlife suitable for human consumption is illegal. Individuals should...
Mashkiki Gaagiigido-Medicine Talk with Patricia Toulouse
Patricia Toulouse shares her knowledge in traditional mashkiki (medicine) over a series of monthly talks as she shares what medicines are in season.
The topic...
COVID-19 restrictions as applied to camping – Crown Land use and Provincial Parks
As we optimistically plan for our summer 2021, many are busily cleaning campers, inventorying supplies and connecting the dots that will lead to the...
Unbearable situation – bear cub saved by local
Marty Rowe was showing a camp near Batchawana last week when he noticed the saddest thing, a bear cub, abandoned by it's mother.
"While we...
Busy Beaver attempts crossing busy Great Northern Road
While travelling down Great Northern Road earlier this evening, I couldn't help to wonder why a vehicle had pulled off to the side of...
Exercise caution as bears come out of hibernation
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind you to exercise caution as black bears...
Nga-zhichige Nibi Onji: “I will do it for the water!”
Tasha Beeds is preparing to walk 135 kms over 4 days for Nibi Nikwejiwong (Junction Creek).
Projects in the past few weeks have been preparing...
Earth Day Children’s Writing Contest
The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library is hosting a writing contest for children up to 13 years of age to help celebrate this coming...