A year-end review revealed the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service ran a $2.9 million deficit last year, officials revealed Wednesday. And the 2025 budget is already headed for a $1.9 million shortfall.

City council in Sault Ste. Marie has voted to dissolve the downtown business group and have it run by the city. Last fall, councillors passed a motion to have a closer look at the downtown group ...