On April 19th we asked the question “What do you think is missing from the Sault?” It was thought that we would receive a few hundred responses at the most, what ended up happening was better than could be imagined! We received well over 3,200 comments and reached over 20,000 people! Much of the comments were constructive and we greatly appreciate that! One thing stood out in the comments was the fact that business development was the common concern. How do we, as the Sault E

In January of 2016 the concept of a group dedicated to a round-table discussion on creating a more business friendly environment in the Sault Ste. Marie area met for the first time. This group was eventually labeled as the Economic Resource Alliance or ERA for short. With the sentiment that starting a business in the region has too many hurdles the group began to discuss how to remove these hurdles. This open discussion, relaxed environment, allowed for the discussion of the