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By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar And Lauran Neergaard The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Wednesday that it is ending medical research by government scientists that uses human fetal tissue, overriding the advice of scientists who say it has led to lifesaving medical advances and handing abortion opponents a major […]
The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A huge blob that appeared on the National Weather Service’s radar wasn’t a rain cloud, but a massive swarm of ladybugs over Southern California. Meteorologist Joe Dandrea says the array of bugs appeared to be about 80 miles (129 kilometres) wide as it flew […]
By Raf Casert And John Leicester The Associated Press OMAHA BEACH, France — With the silence of remembrance and respect, nations honoured the memory of the fallen and the singular bravery of all Allied troops who sloshed through bloodied water to the landing beaches of Normandy, a tribute of thanks […]
The Canadian Press CALGARY — Genscape says crude-by-rail shipments from Western Canada continued to rise in May after falling in February to a nine-month low. The U.S. company, which monitors western Canadian rail terminals handling about 80 per cent of typical volumes, reports average rail loadings in May were 231,000 […]
By Jung Yoon Kim The Associated Press SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Robots are coming to South Korea’s vibrant coffee culture, where crowds of lunchtime customers queuing at cafes are a daily sight. Coffee is just one of many industries that could be transformed by automated services in this tech-forward […]
By Ross Marowits The Canadian Press TORONTO — Spring flooding has failed to sink Ontario and Quebec’s cottage real estate markets, according to Royal LePage’s annual recreational property report. Parts of Quebec cottage country were inaccessible for weeks because of road closures and some Ontario properties had to be viewed […]
By Andrew Soergel The Associated Press CHICAGO — A rising share of older Americans is forgoing the concept of a traditional retirement at the age of 65, a trend that some younger workers aren’t particularly thrilled to see. A recent poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research […]
Linda Gretler, 67, of Fort Frances, Ontario passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the LaVerendrye General Hospital. Linda was born on April 9, 1952 in Fort Frances, ON to Alex and Agnes Smith. She worked as the manager for the White Pine and Sherbrook Inn. She loved animals […]
As a cookbook author and culinary instructor, I write a lot of recipes. Probably the most favorite pasta recipe of the masses would by my famous sausage and fennel pasta. This recipe is in my most recent “best of” cookbook, called “The Best In Your Kitchen.” How it became “famous” […]
RICARD-Born to Dayna and Rick, of La Salle, Manitoba, a girl, London Blaire, weighing 8 lbs 4 oz. on February 11, 2019 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Proud grandparents are Lorne and Maureen Ricard, Pat and (Allan) Phillips. Proud great grandmothers are Crete McLeod, Fran Phillips and Jean Gull.
