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Algoma University’s $16M deficit forces tough decisions, including layoffs

Algoma University says it expects to run a $16.45 million deficit in the coming year, driven by plunging international student enrolment, something that is behind revenue shortfalls for institutions across the province.

Northern Ont. impaired driving suspect nabbed after running stop sign

A 37-year-old from Elliot Lake has been charged with impaired driving after police saw a blue SUV drive through a stop sign.

Public urination leads to charges for Sault suspect

A 27-year-old Sault man already on probation has been charged with mischief following a complaint about an incident April 27.

Sault police say woman had 18 different ID cards when she was arrested

Police in Sault Ste. Marie say a 34-year-old woman was carrying 18 identification cards and six bank cards not in her name when she was arrested.

Soo Greyhounds looking for a new head coach

The Soo Greyhounds announced April 29 that the organization and head coach John Dean have mutually agreed to part ways.

Jail sentence means northern Ontario child abductor could be deported

A former Brampton, Ont., real estate agent who was found guilty of child abduction in Thessalon faces possible deportation once he has served his 18-month sentence.

Chapleau minor hockey receives $100K donation

The Chapleau Minor Hockey Association has been named the grand prize winner of the Kruger Big Assist, receiving a $100,000 donation from Kruger Products, the Canadian paper products maker.

Sault police investigate after body found in wooded area

Police in Sault Ste. Marie will be on the scene on Trunk Road on Wednesday to continue their investigation into human remains found in the area earlier this week.

Teens threaten staff at knife-point during weekend robbery: Sault police

Two 15-year-olds in Sault Ste. Marie have been charged with robbery after police say they allegedly brandished a knife and threatened an employee when confronted. Officers found a knife and pepper spray on the teens during their arrest.

Heavy rain forecast Tuesday in Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie

Significant rainfall is expected most of the day Tuesday in areas in and around Greater Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie and St. Joseph Island.

‘Healing is not always pretty’: Crystal Shawanda returns to Sudbury with a message of healing and family

Crystal Shawanda returns to Sudbury Friday with her Juno-nominated album 'Sing Pretty Blues,' exploring grief, addiction and healing alongside her husband and daughter.

Heavy rain expected in Sault Ste. Marie on Monday evening, into Tuesday

Up to 25 mm of rain could fall in Sault Ste. Marie and St. Joseph Island, beginning Monday evening and extending into Tuesday morning.

Sault police investigating Trunk Road death

Few details have been released, but police in Sault Ste. Marie are investigating a death Monday morning in the 1200 block of Trunk Road.

OPP Highway 17 speeding stop nets impaired, liquor charges

OPP stopped an SUV officers say was speeding on Highway 17 and found signs of impairment. The driver faces impaired, careless, speeding and liquor-related charges.

Sault police charge incarcerated man in February crime spree

A 37-year-old man faces multiple charges after Sault police linked him to two vehicle thefts and three break-ins during a five-day span in February.