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Downtown, Sault Ste. Marie

Window: last 12 months (from Sep 11, 2025) · Generated Sep 11, 2026 · https://soo.communityledger.ca/zones/downtown

SooLedger by Community Ledger, Sault Ste. Marie. Public records only; no names, no addresses. Business and partner totals appear once three contributors exist in the zone; a block condition once three people have walked it in 90 days.

Police releases cover about one in a hundred incidents the Police Services Board counts; business and partner reports fill part of the gap.

Downtown

Sault Ste. Marie · zone dashboard. 26 hundred-blocks on the record. Police releases cover about one in a hundred incidents the Police Services Board counts; business and partner reports fill part of the gap.

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What changed: September 2026 so far, against August 2026

4incidents police made publiclast month: 3 · +1
4with an arrest or chargeslast month: 3 · +1
—business and partner reportsshown once 3 contributors report in the month
0block walkslast month: 0 · no change

12 months · Downtown

14incidents reported
14arrests
14charges laid
0court outcomes on record

12 months · Sault Ste. Marie, city-wide

82incidents reported
79arrests
79charges laid
0court outcomes on record

Sources reported $4,600 in damage.

Per hundred-block on the record: 0.5 in Downtown (26 blocks) against 0.5 city-wide (181 blocks). How much is captured.

Last 26 weeksDowntownAt the city-wide rate per block
30Mar 14Apr 11May 9Jun 6Jul 4Aug 1Aug 29Canada Day on the waterfrontDowntown Sidewalk DaysRotaryfest

9 incidents in Downtown over 26 weeks; about 0 at the city-wide rate for Downtown's number of blocks. Both count only what police made public. Dotted marks: Canada Day on the waterfront (Jul 1), Downtown Sidewalk Days (Jul 8), Rotaryfest (Jul 15), from the city's own calendars.

Type mix

  1. Assault (public setting)6 · 43%
  2. Weapons offence3 · 21%
  3. Robbery2 · 14%
  4. Arson1 · 7%
  5. Break and enter — business1 · 7%
  6. Theft under $5,000 (incl. shoplifting)1 · 7%

Reports from businesses and partners

Contributors in Downtown:Withheldshown only at three or more businesses and partner organisations in the window; never who.

Business report counts appear once 3 businesses in the zone have reported, so no single business can be picked out.

Rows from partner organisations appear once 3 partners have logged incidents in the zone.

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Blocks, most active first

With 8-week sparklines
BlockIncidentsArrestsContributors
200 block Bay Street33Withheld
0 block East Street22Withheld
100 block Gore Street22Withheld
600 block Queen Street East22Withheld
200 block Wellington Street West22Withheld
0 block Albert Street East11Withheld
100 block Albert Street East11Withheld
100 block Bay Street11Withheld
300 block Albert Street East00Withheld
100 block Albert Street West00Withheld
200 block Albert Street West00Withheld
0 block Bay Street00Withheld
0 block Bruce Street00Withheld
200 block Bruce Street00Withheld
100 block East Street00Withheld
0 block Queen Street East00Withheld
100 block Queen Street East00Withheld
200 block Queen Street East00Withheld
200 block Queen Street West00Withheld
100 block Spring Street00Withheld
0 block Wellington Street East00Withheld
100 block Wellington Street East00Withheld
200 block Wellington Street East00Withheld
400 block Wellington Street East00Withheld
0 block Wellington Street West00Withheld
100 block Wellington Street West00Withheld

Contributors are withheld below three distinct businesses and partner organisations with a report on the block in the window. Costs and measures appear at 3+. 1 more blocks are listed in print.

Block condition

A condition summary appears once three different people have walked blocks in this area in the last 90 days. Walk a block.

Council items naming Downtown

All items
  • Dec 8, 2025 · City Council · passedOperational funding removed from Downtown Ambassador Program; operations continued with one-time external fundingCouncil removed $95,913 of operational funding from the Downtown Ambassador Program for 2026 but directed that the program continue in 2026 using one-time funding from an external social services board.Source document
  • Dec 8, 2025 · City Council · passed2026 operating budget amendments — Downtown operational budget and staff repurposeCouncil approved amendments including a $50,000 downtown operational budget and repurposing two Public Works staff for downtown duties (net impact zero) as part of the 2026 operating budget.Source document
  • Sep 22, 2025 · City Council · passedBy-Law 2025-140: Second Extension Agreement for Seniors Drop‑In Centre LeaseCouncil passed a by-law authorizing execution of a second lease extension between the City and the housing corporation for space used as a seniors drop-in centre at Bay Street (addresses in source).Source document

Items whose title or summary names the area or one of its streets; matched by text, so an item filed under another name is missed.

Local context

No local context notes are live for Downtown today.

Plain facts from verified locals and the operator, published by the operator; never written by the model. Read them beside the numbers, not as part of them. How this layer works.

SooLedger by Community Ledger, Sault Ste. Marie. Public records only; no names, no addresses. Business and partner totals appear once three contributors exist in the zone; a block condition once three people have walked it in 90 days. Generated Sep 11, 2026. Methodology · how accurate this is.