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Gazebo project fulfills late resident’s wish at FJ Davey Home

14 hours ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

An official ribbon cutting ceremony for a new gazebo at the FJ Davey Home took place yesterday afternoon. The gazebo, for FJ Davey Home residents and their visitors to enjoy, was built in honour of a past resident - Bob Burns - who died in 2023. Fran Burns, Bob’s widow, cut the ribbon surrounded by FJ Davey Home management team members. “I'm very excited. Bob used to sit under the old gazebo and read and we would have family picnics here,” Fran told SooToday.
Darrell Fox arrives in Sault on cross-country ride honouring brother Terry

1 day ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

Darrell Fox cycled into the Sault late Thursday afternoon as he continued his cross Canada journey to raise funds for cancer research and mark the 45th anniversary of brother Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope. Accompanied by seven other cyclists, Darrell began his journey in Vancouver on June 9, 2025. Thursday marked the eighteenth day of his 32-day trek to St. John’s. Darrell and his team will be resting at Sleep Inn before resuming their gruelling cycling trip Friday morning.
Local mom brings seafood right to your door

2 days ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

The Sault’s Jamie Rogers has taken a big step from not only being a seafood lover but also a seafood vendor. “My spouse is from Prince Edward Island and I've always loved visiting his family and friends in the Maritimes. His parents would quite often get us a few lobsters and we would have quite a meal. "We went to the markets on the wharf there. His friends back home are fishermen so we've been on the boats and caught mackerel.
Residents trapped after suspected tornado touches down near North Bay

5 days ago | sootoday.com | Jeff Turl

Several residents along Highway 630 remain trapped this morning after a severe storm last night washed out a large section of the highway. It's expected that the MNR will need to use helicopters or float planes for the evacuation Campers are stuck at the Kiosk campground and no way out for hundreds at the north end of Algonquin Park. Park staff are worried about camper safety and the lack of food. Highway 630 down to Kiosk is washed out.
'I can see Terry running': Darrell Fox and team stopping in the Sault during cross-Canada ride

6 days ago | sootoday.com | Erika Engel

Though Terry Fox may not have come through Collingwood on his Marathon of Hope, his brother and a team of cyclists riding in Terry's memory will be stopping here later this month. At 17 years old, and with special permission to graduate high school a month early, Darrell Fox joined his brother Terry on the road. "It was years 45 ago now, but it was yesterday," said Darrell in a phone interview with CollingwoodToday.
BACK ROADS BILL: Takes the train to Moosonee

6 days ago | sootoday.com | Bill Steer

Time. It is defined as “the continuous progression of existence that occurs in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future.” Apropos for this report. Should we ride the Polar Bear Express (PBX) and visit Moosonee and Moose Factory? It is time to answer the question, and “time is of the essence” when you venture northwards. It is also the time to be patriotic and discover our back roads – “Elbows up.” That’s what we found out about last week.
Sault couple sets Guinness World Record with doughnut stack

1 week ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

The Sault’s Kassandra Yun and Danial O’Brien have already attracted local attention and a great deal of customer appreciation for Kasdan Co., the coffee shop and bakery they own and operate on Queen Street East in the city’s downtown core. Now, Yun’s doughnuts have earned the couple a place in Guinness World Records. O’Brien and Yun hold the record for stacking the highest number of doughnuts - 10 of them - by a team of two in one minute. That feat was more complicated than it sounds.
Cyclist approaching the Sault is pedalling across Canada to fight MS

1 week ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

For the past eight years, Marcel Lafontaine has participated in annual MS Bike events in Ottawa to raise funds for research and programs to help people affected by multiple sclerosis. Lafontaine – of St. Albert, Ontario, situated 48 kilometres southeast of Ottawa – has ramped up his efforts considerably and is now cycling across Canada to raise funds in the battle against the debilitating disease. After losing a family member, he is all too familiar with MS. “My aunt was taken by the disease.
Endurance cyclists to tackle 200 km race near the Sault

1 week ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

The weekend of July 25 will see a group of bicyclists participate in a gruelling new race for the Sault and area. Locally-based Red Pine Tours has organized the inaugural Saltra, a 200 km bicycle journey that will start in the early evening hours of Friday, July 25 at the Downtown Plaza, head north to Stokely Creek Trail near Searchmont and end at Kinsmen Park in the Hiawatha Highlands. “The Saltra is a passion project between myself and other bicyclists that are really into endurance racing.
Animal lovers rally for cat welfare at upcoming fundraiser

1 week ago | sootoday.com | Darren Taylor

A group of local animal lovers is stepping up to raise funds for cat care. The Animal Assistance Group - commonly known as TAAG - will be holding a silent auction from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 21 at The Tech Complex located at 130 Wellington St. E. The funds are much needed. “Our number one goal is to educate and promote spaying and neutering of cats. That's the only way we’re going to reduce the number of unwanted litters in the community.