Sault Ste. Marie

A bankrupt steel galvanizer from Cleveland is prepared to move an electro-galvanizing line to Algoma Steel. Lappin Industries Inc.

Negotiations have stalled between the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corp. and a Toronto telecommunications firm to establish an e-commerce centre in the city. Though talks continue between the EDC and Multi-Channel Communications Inc.

The provincial government is providing $300,000 annually over the next three years to expand digital health-care library services in Northern Ontario. On July 4 in Sault Ste.

Building repairs and alterations, and institutional construction, have fuelled Sault Ste. Marie’s construction activity over the first half of this year. A recent construction summary reveals $22.

Sault Ste. Marie city councillor Derik Brandt is relinquishing his seat at city hall to become Thunder Bay's new manager of tourism and economic development. Brandt will assume duties in Thunder Bay on July 11.

Algoma Steel announced June 11, Glen Manchester has been appointed to be senior vice-president, corporate development. During his 25-year career at the Sault Ste.

By Ian Ross The all-too-familiar scenario of what happens when a Wal-Mart development comes to town is playing itself out in Sault Ste. Marie.

The cellular phone service gap in the Superior East region is one step closer to being filled. A feasibility study to build a network that would provide cellular service from White River to Wawa to Sault Ste.

Two trade unions will go before the Ontario Labour Relations Board sometime in late June to contest the City of Sault Ste. Marie's claim that unionized labour is not needed for a component of an east-end sewage treatment plant.

The United Steelworkers of America wants Ottawa to impose tougher trade restrictions on cheap foreign steel to ensure another wave of imports does not plunge the Canadian steel industry into chaos again.