Sault Ste. Marie

By IAN ROSS Sault Ste. Marie politicians and residents will see the final renderings this month for a proposed $54 million waterfront tourist attraction. No groundbreaking has taken place on the 14-acre St.

By IAN ROSS Walk into a Sault Ste. Marie bank or down the corridors of the Ontario Lottery Corporation, Algoma Steel, Tenaris Tubes and you’ll likely find Algoma University College Business Administration graduates.

By IAN ROSS For years, Sault College has replenished the skilled trades ranks for Algoma Steel and other local industries. But a new business partner has blown into town offering new job opportunities in the ‘green’ energy field.

By IAN ROSS The race to consolidate has finally caught up to Algoma Steel. A month after Algoma ended acquisition talks with Germany’s Salzgitter AG, India-based Essar Global Ltd. tendered a $1.85 billion all-cash bid for the Sault Ste.

By IAN ROSS A Sault Ste. Marie business-led trade mission to China this spring is hoping to open up some exciting new opportunities for local companies. A 25-person delegation representing the City of Sault Ste.

By IAN ROSS Chris Cooper freely admits he wasn’t the most gifted athlete growing up. Then the skinny redhead from St. Joseph’s Island, near Sault Ste. Marie, says his body image probably contributed to some self-esteem issues.

By IAN ROSS The team of logistics experts studying Sault Ste. Marie’s transportation hub concept suggests pursuing opportunities in “rail-to-road markets,” but recommends ditching the air and marine cargo ideas.

By IAN ROSS When Steve Alexander and Jennifer Bellerose migrated home to the Sault they realized they were giving up the urbane big city culture they had come to treasure.

By IAN ROSS A pair of Sault entrepreneurs have brought the Marriott name to Northern Ontario with a new multi-million dollar hotel in Sudbury.

By IAN ROSS Queen’s Park has topped up its contribution to Flakeboard Company's expansion at its Sault Ste. Marie medium density (MDF) fibreboard mill.