WELCOME to Destiny Sault Ste. Marie       

“Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice.  It is not something to be waited for; it is something to be achieved” (William Jennings Bryan)

Destiny Sault Ste. Marie (SSM) is a dedicated, strategic partnership, making a shared and positive future a reality.  It works to provide:

• an innovative, systematic process to develop strategies;
• co-ordinated partnerships;
• commitment to long-term strategy created through community input; and
• community leadership and focus.

Vision Statement: “Together, the private and public sectors and the community will work to make and maintain Sault Ste. Marie as a leader in creating sustainable employment in a healthy, growing and diversified economy.”

Destiny SSM is Sault Ste. Marie's Economic Diversification Strategy and was developed by:

• analyzing past economic efforts;
• listening to businesses and citizens;
• learning from the experiences of other communities; and
• consulting with federal and provincial government staff.