By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press A spiralizer turns carrots, beets, and squash into noodles (or “zoodles” when using zucchini). The steps below the recipe work with all these vegetables. For best results, use smaller zucchini, which have thinner skins and fewer seeds. The blade on a spiralizer is […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Though we often stir artichokes into dips laden with sour cream and cheese, they deserve a healthier treatment that pays respect to their unique flavour and strong nutrient makeup, including fiber, minerals, and antioxidants. We trimmed and dropped them in lemon water to […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press This beautiful tart takes just minutes to assemble and makes for an impressive brunch dish, appetizer, or even a simple light lunch or dinner. We experimented with several different crusts, trying a pie shell, a tart shell, and par-baked puff pastry. The buttery, […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press We wanted to make poppy seed muffins with rich, full flavour; fluffy, tender interiors; and golden crusts. We were amazed to find that our go-to recipe had a whopping 22 grams of sugar per muffin, so we hoped that our new recipe would […]

Staff Resolute Forest Products has declined an offer from Repap to acquire the Fort Frances paper mill. In a letter sent to Mayor June Caul earlier today, Resolute president and CEO Yves Laflamme said the bid from Repap “fell short on multiple fronts.” “Over the past two months, Resolute made […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Emilia Jourdain announces her passing, surrounded by family, on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born on Dec. 4, 1942 to Roderick and Lucy Cyr in Naicatchewenin First Nation. She was raised […]

The Associated Press FAIR LAWN, N.J. — A New Jersey man says he has returned an overdue library book 53 years after he first borrowed the book. Fair Lawn resident Harry Krame says he checked out “The Family Book Of Verse” by Lewis Gannet from his school library when he […]

By David Bauder THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — Facebook’s effort to establish a service that provides its users with local news and information is being hindered by the lack of outlets where the company’s technicians can find original reporting. The service, launched last year, is currently available in some […]

Sean Twomey, vice-president of Repap, announced this morning that his company has made a formal offer to Resolute Forest Products to acquire the Fort Frances paper mill. It will operate as Rainy River Packaging Inc. and when operational, the kraft mill and two paper machines will produce kraft paper to […]

By John Rogers The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Did people domesticate dogs or was it the other way around? And why do these two species seem to think so much alike, act so much alike and get along so well? The California Science Center has spent the past five […]