Sault Ste. Marie

Little did Francis H. Clergue know, when he constructed his pulp and paper mill in the early part of the 20th century, it would still be going strong 100 years later as one of Sault Ste. Marie’s most important cultural and business hubs.

A handful of Sault Ste. Marie businesses are getting a hand up from the province with a total of $618,006 in capital. The funding is expected to help create 17 new jobs.

Sault Ste. Marie is putting together a business case to attract an airplane-painting company and defence contracts to its airport .

A Sault Ste. Marie digital consulting firm has achieved rare-air status with Google. In a news release, Digital Intelligence Group (DIG) announced it has been named an official Google Premier Partner.

The Eat Algoma food festival will mark its third year on Sept. 17 in Desbarats just outside of Sault Ste. Marie.

For the many unsecured creditors owed millions in payment from Essar Steel Algoma , these are days of high anxiety for Sault Ste. Marie contractors and industrial suppliers.

Liberty House Group , a United Kingdom-based commodities trading group, wants to take a run at acquiring Essar Steel Algoma . A July 17 article in the Financial Times said Liberty House is eyeing the Sault Ste.

The prospective buyer for Essar Steel Algoma , KPS Capital Partners , backed away from its bid to buy the Sault Ste. Marie steel plant.

Essar Steel Algoma’s largest union is saying no deal to the selection of a New York hedge fund as the prospective new owner of the Sault Ste. Marie steel works. Steelworkers Local 2251 Mike Da Prat told SooToday.

Essar Steel Algoma ’s largest union is saying no deal to the selection of a New York hedge fund as the prospective new owner of the Sault Ste. Marie steel works. Steelworkers Local 2251 Mike Da Prat told SooToday.