Mike Mcdonald

3 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Mike McDonald |Mike Mcdonald

The City of Sault Ste. Marie will have a new mayor this week – though it will be a very short term. Cassianna Somme, a Grade 5 student from Holy Cross Catholic School, will be the city’s Mayor for a Day. “Cassianna submitted a great, enthusiastic video explaining what she loves about the Sault and how she wants to improve it,” said Mayor Matthew Shoemaker. Cassianna will get a tour of City Hall before opening the council meeting on Monday.

1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Mike McDonald |Mike Mcdonald

Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig (SKG) in Sault Ste. Marie has taken another step toward the establishment of an Indigenous teachers’ college. Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig in Sault Ste. Marie has taken another step toward the establishment of an Indigenous teachers’ college. A photo of the exterior of the Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig campus.

2 months ago | ctvnews.ca | Dan Bertrand |Mike McDonald |Mike Mcdonald

The City of Sault Ste. Marie will be making some transit upgrades – including the purchase of two battery-powered buses. City officials said it marks the beginning of the electrification of the transit fleet. Sault transit announcement Municipal politicians and city staff in Sault Ste. Marie were joined by representatives of both the federal and provincial governments to announce a combined investment of $7.8 million in local transit on March 8, 2024.

2 months ago | ctvnews.ca | Dan Bertrand |Mike McDonald |Mike Mcdonald

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre was in Sault Ste. Marie Sunday on the final stop of his ‘Axe the Tax Northern Ontario Tour.’Poilievre in the Sault Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre ended his ‘Axe the Tax Northern Ontario Tour’ in Sault Ste. Marie on Sunday.

2 months ago | ctvnews.ca | Mike McDonald |Mike Mcdonald

Sault Ste. Marie city council is calling on the provincial government to recognize Ontario’s physician shortage. This comes as the province and the Ontario Medical Association are in arbitration over a physician pay dispute, with both sides far apart on what doctors should be paid. Sault doctors Sault Ste. Marie city council is calling on the provincial government to recognize Ontario’s physician shortage.