“… Issues of affordability…”


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September 18, 2019

New Democratic Party candidate Sara McCleary officially launched her federal election bid on Tuesday with the opening of her campaign office on 24 Queen St. E. in the Sault’s downtown.

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Sara opens up today


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September 17, 2019

New Democratic Party candidate Sara McCleary will open the doors today to her campaign headquarters on Queen St. E. in the Sault’s downtown.

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Sault smiles at Dr. Berg’s


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September 16, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Third Little Caesars to open


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September 16, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie is poised to welcome a third Little Caesars venue, franchise owner Mike Flammia has confirmed to Sault Business Matters.

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Gliss extends popular special


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September 13, 2019

Gliss Restaurant, which is located in the Sault’s downtown on Spring Street, between Queen and Albert, is continuing its all-you-can-eat whitefish feature until the middle of October.

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This just in from the EDC


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September 10, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation has made public its second quarter results for this year. Highlights are listed below.

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Sault MP opens campaign HQ


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September 8, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie member of parliament Terry Sheehan has opened his campaign headquarters at 485 Queen St. E. in the downtown area between Spring and March streets.

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Sault College enrollment boost


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September 5, 2019

Sault College has welcomed the highest enrollment of students on record, according to numbers made available by the school.

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Sault smiles at Mane Street


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September 5, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Message from Sault MPP


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September 4, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie member of provincial parliament Ross Romano, who is also the Ontario government’s minister of training, colleges and universities, has released a statement as the new post-secondary school year commences this week.

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Gliss now open on Sunday


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September 3, 2019

Following a summer of being closed on Sundays, Gliss Restaurant on Spring St. in the Sault’s downtown is back on its fall/winter schedule.

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Golf for Roadhouse hockey


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September 2, 2019

The Roadhouse Hockey Club of the Sault is slated to play host to what it is calling the Hack & Slash Shootout at Silver Creek Golf Course on Saturday, September 21.

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Sonny on Queen and Tancred


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August 31, 2019

Conservative Party candidate Sonny Spina has opened his campaign headquarters at 109 Queen St. E. — on the corner of Tancred St. — in the Sault’s downtown.

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Odie the dog is home


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August 28, 2019

We have great news to report in the matter of Odie the dog. After more than two months away from his family in the Sault, Odie is back home.

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Sault smiles with these two


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August 26, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Working on the Windsor Hotel


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August 21, 2019

There are signs of activity inside and outside the currently unoccupied Windsor Park Hotel in the Sault’s downtown.

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And the candidates are …


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August 20, 2019

Five candidates seeking to represent Sault Ste. Marie in the House of Commons have now been confirmed ahead of the October 21 federal election.

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Sault smiles on the radio


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August 19, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Never Dunn being friends


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August 14, 2019

Okay, so this may not qualify as your average local business story. Still, five former high school classmates from venerable Sir James Dunn Collegiate in the Sault all gathered at the same table today to talk “old business.”

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Sault smiles at OutSpoken


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August 12, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Gliss delivers free, downtown


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August 6, 2019

Do you live or work in the downtown area between Pim and Huron streets? If so, Gliss Restaurant on Spring St. is offering free delivery between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. See below for lunch menu.

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Sault smiles at Boiler Room


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August 5, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A regular feature in which we share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Local library book clubs


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August 4, 2019

The James L. McIntyre Centennial Library in the Sault’s downtown plans on hosting three books clubs that will be in session from September through December of this year.

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Sault smiles at Muio’s


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July 29, 2019

(EDITOR’S NOTE: With this photo, we begin a regular feature in which we will share many of the smiles that help make the Sault a friendly place to do business.)

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Feds funnel funds to Tenaris


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July 26, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie member of parliament Terry Sheehan has delivered on behalf of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the governing federal Liberals.

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Big news coming from Tenaris


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July 23, 2019

Tenaris Algoma Tubes is poised to make a major announcement on Friday of this week, Sault Business Matters has confirmed.

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Fun day at Rotaryfest


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July 20, 2019

As Rotaryfest wraps up its three-day summer event today, rides and games for the kids are a major attraction at the Clergue Park grounds.

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NDP has its candidate


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July 15, 2019

Community activist Sara McCleary, who also works as a freelance news writer for local publication Sault This Week, is poised to be acclaimed as the New Democratic Party candidate for Sault Ste. Marie ahead of the 2019 federal election.

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Windsor Hotel sale update


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July 14, 2019

The listing agent for the Windsor Park Hotel says the downtown landmark has a new owner — but not the one that local website Soo Today reported earlier.

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Downtown mural on Spring


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July 10, 2019

Another new mural is now decorating the spruced-up, downtown area of Sault Ste. Marie. Just completed on the wall of a building on Spring Street at Queen is a mural by international street artist Jerry Rugg, aka birdo.

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Resource centre street party


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July 10, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie police chief Hugh Stevenson, mayor Christian Provenzano and Catherine Horlock from the Medic Alert Foundation of Canada were among those who were on hand today as the Neighbourhood Resource Centre celebrated its five-year existence.

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Students set up in business


Eleven students in the Algoma District are operating businesses this year through the Summer Company project. The young entrepreneur program is administered in the region by the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation.

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Big deals for National Supply


A Sault Ste. Marie company made major moves at a recent European trade show and business matchmaking forum. National Supply Group inked deals with a number of global firms, including France-based Advanced Foundry Services, the United Kingdom’s Corewire Ltd. and Italy-based NICRO.

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East St. Pizza is hiring


Looking for work in the food industry? Well, the new East St. Pizza Co., which is slated to open later this summer, is looking to hire five staff members.

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Waterfront photo shoot


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June 28, 2019

The new Waterfront Adventure Centre on McPhail St. in Sault Ste. Marie opened this morning. And local photographer Andrew Iaconis was at the grand opening of the Sault College-owned facility on behalf of Sault Business Matters.

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Sault getting software centre


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June 27, 2019

PLATO (Professional Aboriginal Testing Organization) Inc. has positioned itself to establish an Indigenous software testing centre in Sault Ste. Marie with a nice assist from the federal Liberal government.

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Vicki Chiappetta appointed


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June 26, 2019

This is quite an accomplishment for one of our own. That is, the Honourable Vicki Chiappetta — a judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario and a native of Sault Ste. Marie — has been appointed as a full-time member of the Specific Claims Tribunal for a five-year term.

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New at the old RYTAC


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June 24, 2019

Remember RYTAC? The old boat house at the former Rotary-YMCA Tennis and Aquatic Club on McPhail St. has been taken over by Sault College.

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Good for summer business


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June 21, 2019

Good bye, spring. Hello, summer. Not only is summer officially here but the weekend weather forecast for Sault Ste. Marie is calling for the warmth of the sun. Which could mean good business for some.

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Romano reaches cabinet


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June 20, 2019

Ross Romano has been added to a reshuffled Ontario cabinet. The Sault Ste. Marie member of provincial parliament has been appointed by Premier Doug Ford as Ontario’s minister for training, colleges and universities.

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Royal Navy and Algoma Steel


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June 19, 2019

Algoma Steel has landed on deck with the Royal Canadian Navy. The Sault Ste. Marie-based steelmaker has secured a major contract to supply plate for the hulls of the Royal Canadian Navy’s new joint support ships.

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Good jobs available here


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June 12, 2019

Hello out there. Looking for work? Well, Sault Ste. Marie is looking for trained workers to fill hundreds of well-paying jobs.

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“Promises made and kept …”


It has been just over a year that Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives swept into power with a resounding majority government victory. And Sault Ste. Marie was part of the winning team with the election of Ross Romano as its member of provincial parliament.

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Reggie’s is open for business


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June 3, 2019

The doors are open — and so is the bar. Reggie’s Place Tavern in downtown Sault Ste. Marie re-opened for business at 11 o’clock this morning.

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Sweet deal for a sweet set up


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May 31, 2019

A fledgling Sault Ste. Marie chocolate manufacturing company with a social justice cause is slated to open for business this summer with the support of the Ontario government. …[read more]

Reggie’s is poised to re-open


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May 30, 2019

Barring the unforeseen, Reggie’s Place Tavern, a popular watering hole located in Sault Ste. Marie’s downtown, is slated to open early next week, Sault Business Matters has confirmed.

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SSMEDC business highlights


The facts are in the books. The Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation recently released its annual report. And the business development division of the SSMEDC produced a number of highlights. …[read more]