Conservation Authority Closely Monitoring Watershed Conditions
The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority (SSMRCA) would like to issue a water safety statement to residents regarding current watershed conditions.
The weather forecast...
Flooding Threats As Spring Weather Arrives Says Conservation Authority
The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority (SSMRCA) is advising that Lake Superior water levels remain well above normal. There are observations, reports, or...
Ontario and Saskatchewan take a hard line on wildlife trafficking
A two-and-a-half-year joint investigation between the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNRF) and Forestry and the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment has resulted in one...
Unearthing Justice: How to Protect Your Community from the Mining Industry – Book Launch
Last night, Joan Kuyek launched her new book called “Unearthing Justice: How to Protect Your Community from the Mining Industry.” About 70 people attended...
Provincial police arrest wanted man hiding in pine tree after coyote run-in
HURON COUNTY, Ont. — Provincial police say they've arrested a wanted man thanks to the suspect's ill-fated run-in with a coyote in Howick, Ont.
They...
Desbarats Christmas Bird Count Results
The Desbarats Christmas Bird Count took place on December 28th. We were lucky enough to get a beautiful, warm, and sunny day, just before...
New Animal Welfare System Now In Force In Ontario
TORONTO — Yesterday, the Provincial Animal Welfare Services (PAWS) Act came into force, creating the first fully provincial government-based animal welfare enforcement system in...
The Sault Ste. Marie Christmas Bird Count Is Complete!
The Sault Ste. Marie Christmas Bird Count took place on December 14, 2019. 77 field observers and 35 feeder watchers counted 56 species for...
Moose Killers Charged In Killarney Incident
On September 28, 2019, members of the Nipissing West (Noëlville) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a moose being...
The SSM Chirstmas Bird Count is Back!
The Sault Ste. Marie Bird Count is a back for another year! On December 14, 2019, you can help count birds to help us...