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Download documents, presentations, handouts, and other materials related to Shape the Sault - Official Plan Review.

Shape the Sault Information Pamphlet (pdf)Download
Council presentation: Population Projections - 2019 Jan 28 (pdf)Download
Open House: Regulations for Second Units - 2019 Feb 26 (pdf)Download
Open House: Planning for Recreation and Culture - 2019 Jan 22 (pdf)Download
Heritage Protection - January 2019 & November 2018 (pdf)Download
Open House: Housing and Second Unit Policies - 2018 Sep 19 (pdf)Download
Council report: Shape the Sault update - 2018 Aug 13 (pdf)Download
Open House: Natural Environment and Hazards - 2018 June 19 (pdf)Download
Open House: Agriculture and Rural Area - 2018 March 27 (pdf)Download
Council report: Shape the Sault launch - 2018 Feb 5 (pdf)Download

Media Coverage

October 2019 - Ideas for improving James Street / Jamestown

 Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our series of public meetings on ideas for improving the James Street / Jamestown neighbourhood.

  • Sault Online on October 30: City asks for input on Jamestown area.
  • ONNTV on October 29: Mornings With Lou-Anne and Tim - Jamestown Revival.
  • Sault This Week on October 28: Jamestown residents help 'Shape the Sault'.
  • SooToday on October 17: Public weighs in on potential Jamestown improvements.
  • CTV on October 16: 'Neighbourhood Mixer' at the soup kitchen.

Learn more about our James Street project

February 2019 - Regulations for Second Units.

Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our open house at Elim Pentecostal Tabernacle about regulations for Second Units.

  • SooToday on March 1: The Sault has 14 places like this. Would you build one? Live in one?
  • Sault Star on February 19: Second units policies to be discussed at ShapetheSault open house.
  • Sault Online on February 19: Changes Coming For “Second Units”.
  • SooToday on February 19: City to host Shape the Sault public information session.

Learn More on Second Units

January 2019 - Population Projections for the Sault's next 20 years.

We shared our 20-year population and employment projections to City Council on January 28, 2019. Thanks to local media outlets for sharing this information.

  • Sault Online on January 29: Aging Baby Boomers to Contribute to Population Growth, Experts Say.
  • Sault Star on January 29: Happy days are (almost) here again: Expert.
  • CTV on January 28: Population projection in Sault Ste. Marie.
  • SooToday on January 25: City-commissioned report predicts we'll need 4,000 new homes over next 20 years.
  • Sault Star on January 25: Expert predicts population growth of almost 10K by 2036.
  • Sault Online on January 25: What is the Population Projection for the Sault?

Watch the presentation at City Council

January 2019 - Open House on Recreation and Culture.

Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our open house at the Art Gallery of Algoma.

  • Sault Online/ONN TV on January 23: Shape the Sault takes a Stab at Recreation.
  • SooToday on January 18: Want to help shape the Sault?
  • Sault Star on January 18: Open house to focus on recreation and and culture for the future.
  • ONN TV (Sault Online) on January 18: Morning Show January 18th - Paul DellaVedova & Shape the Sault (at 26:05 mark).
  • Sault Online on January 17: Have your Say with Shape the Sault.
  • Sault Online on January 15: Join Shape the Sault – Upcoming Public Information Sessions

Learn More on Recreation & Culture

Winter 2018/2019 - Open Houses on Heritage Areas.

Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our series of open houses on heritage conservation for some historic neighbourhoods in Sault Ste. Marie.

  • ONN TV (Sault Online) on January 30: SHAPE THE SAULT (at Monterey Gardens/F.H. Clergue school)
  • Sault This Week on December 4: Shape the Sault - is it for you?
  • SooToday via Google Bulletin on November 27: City of Sault Ste Marie hosts 2nd public "Shape the Sault" meeting, and Preserving city history with heritage talks.
  • Sault Star on November 26: New Official Plan to protect heritage.
  • ONN TV (Sault Online) on November 23: Your Morning Newscast (at 1:53 mark).
  • Sault Online on November 22: Shape the Sault to host two information sessions.
  • SooToday on November 19: Got something to say or learn about heritage conservation in the Sault?

Learn More on Heritage Areas

General coverage on Shape the Sault.

Thanks to local media outlets for raising awareness about our Shape the Sault project.

  • ONN TV (Sault Online) on September 19, 2018: Shaping the Sault (video). 
  • Sault This Week on July 23, 2018: Shape the Sault wants you..

September 2018 - James Street neighbourhood walk.

 Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on the James Street neighbourhood walk we organized in conjunction with the James Street Market.

  • CTV on September 24: Revitalizing Jamestown in Sault Ste. Marie.
  • SooToday on September 23: A diamond in the rough: City sizing up potential Jamestown resurgence.
  • Sault Star on September 22: 'People like living here.' A walk on James Street.

September 2018 - Open House on Housing and Intensification.

 Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our open house at Sault College.

  • CTV on September 15: Taking a closer look at housing policy (video).
  • Sault Star on September 14: Shape the Sault looks at housing.
  • Sault Online on September 13: Shape the Sault Holds Public Information Session.

Learn More on Housing

June 2018 - Open House on Natural Environment and Hazards.

Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our second open house (at the Civic Centre) and our Shape the Sault project.

  • Sault Online on June 22: Natural Environment Issues and Concerns Discussed at Shape the Sault.
  • Soo Today on June 20: Does Sault Ste. Marie need a tree-cutting bylaw?
  • Sault Star on June 18: Open house focuses on natural environment, hazards.
  • Sault Online on June 15: #ShapeTheSault. This and So Much More Is Happening On The Weekend Around Town and Countryside.
  • Soo Today on June 12: How you can help 'Shape the Sault'.
  • Sault Online on June 12: Give Your Input to Shape the Sault.

Learn More on Natural Environment

March 2018 - Open House on Rural Areas and Agriculture.

Thanks to local media outlets for sharing information on our first open house at R.M. Moore Public School.

  • Sault Online on March 29: Shape the Sault hears voices at first official open house.
  • Sault Star on March 26: Planning session to focus on rural development.
  • Soo Today on March 23: Ideas about how the city should use its land?

Learn More on Rural Areas & Agriculture

February 2018 - Launch at City Council.

Shape the Sault has officially launched!

 

We've prepared a backgrounder report for City Council, which provides an overview of the Official Plan Review process. You can read the Council report on the City's website, and it's also available in the Project Materials section above on this page.

 

Thanks to the Sault Star for their article on February 5: Community input needed for new Official Plan.

Watch our presentation at Council

Recreation & Culture Open House (Jan 2019)

Our open house was held in this beautiful space at the Art Gallery of Algoma.

    Heritage Areas Open Houses (Nov 2018)

    Talking about the Lower Pim neighbourhood at St. Andrew's United Church.

      Housing Open House, James Street Market (Sep 2018)

      Attendees at our Open House on Housing and Second Unit policies at Sault College.

        Rotaryfest (July 2018)

        Peter's idea for Sault Ste. Marie is: Everyone gets involved in our new Official Plan project!

          Natural Environment Open House (June 2018)

          One of the stations at our Open House on the natural environment. So many sticky note comments about how we can further our environmental stewardship!

            Jane's Walk, Greyhounds Street Party (May 2018)

            Our senior planner Steve leading a Jane's Walk on downtown walkability and streetscaping. Crowd of around 25 attendees at Queen and East streets.

              Rural and Agriculture Open House (March 2018)

              Welcome panel with word cloud of issues and terms relevant to the Sault's agricultural and rural areas.

                Passport to Unity, Immigration Forum (Feb 2018)

                Comments all over our map of the Sault!


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