1 day ago · Sudbury letter: Elon Musk and the return of fascism. I’m old enough to remember the 1940 movie, The Great Dictator, in which Charlie Chaplin plays two roles — the title role of the dictator-general of the fictional country of Tomania, one Adenoid Hynkel (notice the same initials as Adolf Hitler); the second role being a simple Jewish barber who resists him.

Algoma U. Hunger Freeze campaign underway. Algoma University again will participate in the Bon Soo Polar Bear Plunge, rallying students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community partners for the 2025 ‘Hunger Freeze’ campaign.

What's on? WINTER AT THE LIBRARY: Sault Ste. Marie Public Library has launched its January – March 2025 newsletter. It lists family literary challenges, PD Day fun, Bon Soo festivities and March Break Madness for kids, and a variety of digital teen programs — learning to use a 3D printer, video games design, or watch a movie.

Jan 6, 2025 · Article content. Canada Post services resumed Dec. 17. However, due to the anticipated high mail volume, residents may experience delays in receiving property tax notices.

5 days ago · Bonnie’s Barn and Farm, just off Highway 17 in Desbarats, will host an open farm day on Feb. 15, inviting anyone who loves horses and other farm animals to come check out their operations. Owned and operated by a mother-daughter duo, Rochella and Whitney Robson, Bonnie’s Barn and Farm is ...

5 days ago · Sault Ste. Marie hasn’t been getting much good news lately. Amid numerous challenges facing the community, the positive things tend to stand out. You might not have heard just yet, but if you’re concerned (like me) about Sault Ste. Marie gradually becoming a ‘news desert,’ there’s ...

5 days ago · Article content. BRIDGE: North Branch Library and the Algoma/Cambrian Bridge Club, 232C Northern Ave. E., will host their 2nd Annual Bon Soo Bridge Event on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Members of the Algoma/Cambrian Bridge Club will be ready to play with seasoned players and offer guidance for those …

Dec 30, 2024 · Article content. MENORAH LIGHTING: The second annual Hanukkah menorah lighting is set for Thursday, Jan. 2, at 6 p.m. at Ronald A. Irwin Civic Centre. The public is invited to celebrate the eighth and final night of Hanukkah. The menorah was lit for each night of the festival, starting on Dec. 25.

Nov 4, 2024 · Article content. OVER THE RAINBOW: Passports/tickets for the Over The Rainbow Children’s Entertainment Series for 2024-2025 are on sale. A passport for all five productions is $75. Each passport allows one adult and one child to all five shows. They can be purchased at CTC Box Office in the Station Mall or on the www.saultctc.ca website.

Jan 9, 2025 · Article content. STUFF-A-CRUISER: On Saturday, Jan. 11, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., auxiliary and uniform officers from Sault Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police will be at Rome’s Your Independent Grocer collecting donations for the local soup kitchen. OPP will accept non-perishable food items, including: canned items, cereal, …