Tonight will be mainly cloudy with a chance of flurries and a low of -18 C (0 F). Tomorrow will be mainly cloudy with a chance of flurries during the day and a high of -15 (five) with a low of -20 (four below). Wednesday will be cloudy with periods […]
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Tim Dahlberg The Associated Press Tom Brady is one win away from the Super Bowl, two wins away from a seventh ring. If that doesn’t get you excited about the final weeks of the strangest NFL season ever, perhaps the thought of Brady heading to Green Bay next weekend to […]
Maan Alhmidi The Canadian Press OTTAWA – As new cases of COVID-19 surge across Canada, the federal government and the provinces have been imposing stricter measures to try to limit the illness’s spread. The Canadian Press interviewed three leading Canadian experts in disease control and epidemiology, asking their thoughts on […]
The Associated Press WASHINGTON – The U.S. Capitol complex temporarily locked down Monday during a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after a fire in a homeless encampment about a mile away sent a plume of smoke into the air and caused security concerns. But law enforcement officials said there […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA – The Ottawa Redblacks have re-signed linebacker Jerod Fernandez, wide receiver Jalen Saunders and running back Timothy Flanders. Fernandez joined the Redblacks during the 2019 season after spending time with Washington in the NFL. He had 53 tackles and a pair of forced fumbles in 11 […]
Natali Trivuncic
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Dr. Kit Young Hoon, medical officer of health at the NWHU, said they are receiving more information on cases in Fort Frances, with most of them are contacts with previous cases. Young Hoon said that they are waiting on more results which may change the situation but that overall, things […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA – The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan are condemning Joe Biden’s plan to scrap the Keystone XL pipeline expansion on his first day as U.S. president. Biden’s plan is outlined in transition documents seen by The Canadian Press. Jason Kenney and Scott Moe say halting construction […]
Ashley Siemens and her daughter Olivia stopped for a snack break during a winter hike on Sunday. Olivia chose the bush trails and packed water and snacks for the outing. What has your family been doing to stay busy and active with your bubble during COVID-19? Take a picture and […]
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Northwestern Health Unit has received reports of six new positive COVID-19 test results in the Rainy River District and two new positive test result in the Kenora region over the weekend. Four of Rainy River’s cases were announced on Friday, with the remaining two announced yesterday. There was also one […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO – Ontario is reporting 2,578 new cases of COVID-19 today and 24 more deaths linked to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott says there are 815 new cases in Toronto and 507 in Peel Region. She also says there were 151 more cases in York Region […]
Dirk Meissner The Canadian Press VICTORIA – Using a jackhammer and other home repair tools to save a cat stuck in a tiny drainpipe ranks as the strangest rescue call one Victoria firefighter can recall responding to in his 20-year career. Capt. Tim Hanley said Sunday he and three other […]
The Associated Press The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: Cape Verde has become the third team to withdraw from the men’s world handball championships because of coronavirus cases. The International Handball Federation says the African island nation was unable to field the […]
