Sault Ste. Marie

An inquest will be held into the 2009 death of James Vecchio, who died while working at a construction site in Sault Ste. Marie .

A nationally recognized accounting firm will help assess the economic impact of CN’s Algoma Central Rail passenger service between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst.

The province is providing $1,015,000 for a collaborative project between the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre and Canadian Bank Note , which develops online lottery systems.

Sault Ste. Marie will host the Central Regionals Synchronized Skating Championships in February, 2015. On Feb. 14, the city announced it was the successful bidder for the event, which is held in Northern Ontario every four years.

Essar Steel Algoma is reporting a loss for the third quarter of its 2014 fiscal year.

A pair of developers has been recognized by the City of Sault Ste. Marie for its preservation of heritage buildings in the redevelopment of the former St. Marys Paper mill.

Ron Common, president of Sault College , has been named to the Order of Ontario.

The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) and Elementa Group Inc. have reached a power agreement that will allow Elementa to build a renewable energy generating facility in Sault Ste. Marie.

A February symposium being held by the Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN) will focus on growing fruit in the North, which was identified as a topic of interest to Algoma growers.

The Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre has hired a team to roll out the city’s Smart Energy Strategy .