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These stories about the people and places that make us proud to call Sault Ste Marie home are made possible through the support of IDA Pharmacy as part of our Community Leaders Program.


Things you may not know about the George Leach Centre

Things you may not know about the George Leach Centre

Modern fitness facility grew from humble beginnings and dedication of George Leach, first athletics director of the former Algoma University College
Local monuments pay tribute to Sault and area residents who made ultimate sacrifice

Local monuments pay tribute to Sault and area residents who made ultimate sacrifice

Local group wants to build Veterans Commemorative Monument for all those who served
Renovation of century-old building includes a spooky element

Renovation of century-old building includes a spooky element

326-330 Queen St. E. is now home to non-profit Cafe 4 Good
Old world clothing and cannons: Fall Rendezvous brings Sault's history to life

Old world clothing and cannons: Fall Rendezvous brings Sault's history to life

'You can read the history in the textbooks but it’s not the same until you see it come to life,' says Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site curator Kathy Fisher
Sault's towering cross a labour of love for faithful volunteers

Sault's towering cross a labour of love for faithful volunteers

First erected in 1960, the 120-foot cross that shines at night over Sault Ste. Marie is maintained by a tireless group of volunteers and community donations
IN FOCUS: Sault's newest eye doctors are also a couple

IN FOCUS: Sault's newest eye doctors are also a couple

One of them will now be working alongside her childhood optometrist, Dr. Alison Hayes-Sheen
These lucky students spent most of the school year outside

These lucky students spent most of the school year outside

‘Much better learning environment’: The first year of the Outdoor Learning Program at White Pines allowed Grade 7/8 students to get accustomed to nature, attend more field trips, and foster an understanding of the Indigenous Ways of Knowing
GALLERY: Flag raising marks 70 years for Community Living Algoma

GALLERY: Flag raising marks 70 years for Community Living Algoma

May is Community Living Awareness Month: CLA executive director Policicchio says 'we have come such a long way as a sector'
Christine Cloutier closing Soo Dance Unlimited, merging with Richard Kim's studio

Christine Cloutier closing Soo Dance Unlimited, merging with Richard Kim's studio

'I love what I do but I just want to focus on teaching,” says longtime Sault dance instructor; Cloutier, staff and students to keep teaching, learning at Studio Dance Arts
Sault’s 432 Wing members work to support local air cadets

Sault’s 432 Wing members work to support local air cadets

Established in the community more than 70 years ago, 432 (Algoma) Wing Royal Canadian Air Force Association members share friendship and a passion for aviation