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Outdoor experiences for seniors just got an electric upgrade

Outdoor experiences for seniors just got an electric upgrade

‘Really special gift’: Sault’s Cycling Without Age chapter has started taking residents with limited mobility for free rides on an electric pedal-assisted bike from Denmark
GALLERY: Great Lakes Outdoor Show brings hundreds to Bushplane

GALLERY: Great Lakes Outdoor Show brings hundreds to Bushplane

More than 40 outdoors-minded vendors from across Algoma will be inside and outside the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre throughout the weekend
GALLERY: Sea cadets build confidence at skills training weekend

GALLERY: Sea cadets build confidence at skills training weekend

‘The program’s done a lot for me’: Seamanship Skills Weekend has brought 162 sea cadets from across northern Ontario to the Sault’s Armoury for two days of training exercises and instruction
Local skier among youngest to compete at nationals this week

Local skier among youngest to compete at nationals this week

'I really want to see how far I go': Aspiring to compete in the Olympics one day, Soo Finnish Nordic skier Jasper Tchir is making his debut on the national stage in Gatineau
‘Wild experience’: Fat biking enthusiasts conquer 140-mile race

‘Wild experience’: Fat biking enthusiasts conquer 140-mile race

‘It’s a totally different animal’: Pair of Sault cyclers braved 22 hours of cold temperatures and steep elevation at the 2nd annual Polar Roll Ultra near Marquette, Mich., last week
Retired as wilderness guide, local artist still one with nature

Retired as wilderness guide, local artist still one with nature

Tour guide, artist, musician Ellen Van Laar spending more time in town but maintains home at Old Mamainse Harbour, the inspiration for many of her paintings
Fawn over this: Students collect valuable data at deer check station

Fawn over this: Students collect valuable data at deer check station

'There is a lot of enthusiasm out there about what we are doing': Sault College instructors thrilled with turnout at this year's deer check station on St. Joseph Island; hunters submitted 106 harvested white-tailed deer for data collection
Howl about this: Local dog trainer saving money on gas

Howl about this: Local dog trainer saving money on gas

You've probably spotted Chris Nielsen cruising around town with his five well-trained huskies; 'I get a lot of gasps or pointing, honking, waving — it’s great'
Local mom and daughter savour success at national horse racing finals

Local mom and daughter savour success at national horse racing finals

Amanda McGill-Borden and daughter Sophia competed at National Barrel Horse Association (NBHA) Canada Finals in early October, qualify for Worlds
GALLERY: Fall colours come alive across Algoma

GALLERY: Fall colours come alive across Algoma

The best part of Autumn has arrived as explosions of yellow, orange and red can be viewed at a number of trails and parks around the region