Today in the SOO

Today on Today in the SOO: It will be a few weeks before toxicity results are back from Algoma Steel's wastewater treatment plant.  Service Canada to set up shop at Algoma to help expedite EI claims for laid off plant workers. Look for an increased army presence this weekend - but don't be alarmed. Social housing units in town to get some renos. Five reasons why you should skip breakfast.

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On today's podcast:  Big layoffs coming to Algoma Steel. The Robinson Huron Treaty has been signed off on by all parties. Thessalon Fist Nation band members taking fight with leadership to Federal Court. Sault Area Hospital looking to give its ED a facelift. The SSM DSSAB names new chair and vice chair. Freezing drizzle possible as mild temps continue.

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On today's episode of Today in the SOO - Algoma Steel has resumed limited production at its three coke making units. OPP warn about thin ice when snowmobiling. The feds are slashing new visas for international students by one third. The Habitat Re-Store gets some Trillium funding. Sault Youth Soccer's Shirley Robertson calls it a career.

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On today's episode of Today in the SOO: We are in for a very mild work week with temps hitting +3 by Friday. Algoma Steel's major pipe collapse over the weekend. Missing 5 year old found safe - two people charged.  Black History Month event planned for February 17th. The Mealey Classic was a big success at Searchmont over the weekend. Hounds fill the back of the net 15 times in two games.

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On today's show: SSM City police officer convicted of two criminal offences. A GoFundMe in support of victims of mass murder to be shut down. East Algoma OPP defend Amber Alert position. An individual tied to Gen7 Fuel is under investigation. And SSM police get a new 2IC.

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On today's show: The much talked about CEBA deadline is today. A local 27 year old has won 2 Emmys. Here's your chance to say hi to Bruce Cockburn. Searchmont Ski Runners event kicks off today. Greyhounds on the road tonight in Windsor.

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On todays podcast: Sault Fire Services report moderate damage and no injuries in church fire on MacDonald. The Ontario Nurses Association concerned over APH layoffs. It's Alzheimer's Awareness month. Johnny's Chophouse set to close next month. Season 3 of Inside the Village kicks off tonight.

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On today's podcast...Nasty weather is still in the forecast for areas north of the city. East Algoma OPP is seeking the publics assistance in locating a a missing 5 year old. City skating rinks officially open today.  Enter for a chance to win with the I-500.

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On today's show:  Environment Canada warns of massive snowfall potential north of the city. Pierre Poilievre visited the city yesterday with his 'Axe the Tax' message. Craft beer lovers in SSM are rejoicing as Outspoken will be reopening. Hounds split two games over the weekend.

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Steven Jones' next court appearance has been pushed to the new year. City council will be asked for a big bag of money on Monday to scrap the Norgoma. Sonny Spina and Corey Gardi want flyers regulated. The DIA is thrilled with the Plaza so far. Hounds in action tonight in Kitchener.

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