The Associated Press LONDON — Letters sent by Britain’s late Princess Diana including one in which she described a young Prince Harry as being “constantly in trouble” while at boarding school are going on auction. The six handwritten notes were sent to Cyril Dickman, a head steward at Buckingham Palace, […]
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By Vivian Salama The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama returned to his roots at the Harvard Law Review on Thursday, penning an article about progress his administration made in reforming the criminal justice system and the challenges that remain for the next administration. His commentary, “The President’s Role […]
By Sharon Cohen And Deepti Hajela The Associated Press CHICAGO — He entered the White House a living symbol, breaking a colour line that stood for 220 years. Barack Obama took office, and race immediately became a focal point in a way that was unprecedented in American history. No matter […]
By Lauran Neergaard The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Most babies should start eating peanut-containing foods well before their first birthday, say guidelines released Thursday that aim to protect high-risk tots and other youngsters, too, from developing the dangerous food allergy. The new guidelines from the National Institutes of Health mark […]
The Canadian Press Turmeric and seaweed are among the healthy foods that trend watchers are highlighting for 2017. Registered dietitian Zannat Reza uses turmeric, touted for its anti-inflammatory properties, in dal, but she’s careful not to use too much and to balance any possible pungency with coriander. Her savoury granola […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press So let’s get right down to it: If healthy eating is complicated and time-consuming, we will lose interest before Valentine’s day has arrived. That’s why sheet-pan salmon suppers are so terrific ‚Äî they take minutes to make, and yet the healthy fats in salmon […]
By Neil BillingerCJWW The Canadian Press SASKATOON — A popular food for pet birds is having a challenging time getting a foothold in the more lucrative human food market. It was announced one year ago that de-hulled glabrous (hairless) canary seed had been given the green light for human consumption […]
The Associated Press TOKYO — A Japanese sushi chain boss has bid a winning 74.2 million yen ($632,000) for a 212 kilogram (466 pound) bluefin tuna in what may be the last auction at the current site of Tokyo’s Tsukiji market. The winning bid Thursday for the prized but imperiled […]
By Scott Smith The Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. — Days after Donald Trump won the White House vowing to deport millions of people in the country illegally and fortify the Mexican border, California farmer Kevin Herman ordered nearly $600,000 in new equipment, cutting the number of workers he’ll need starting […]
Every day that I wake up, I always give a quick thought to how lucky I am to be able to be my own boss and make my living through all of the different fishing and outdoor activities I participate in. Over the last few years, I’ve been able to […]
If your wallet feels a little bit lighter in the New Year, it’s not a figment of your imagination. Your wallet will have been picked by the Liberal government of Premier Kathleen Wynne. In her haste to make Ontario “green,” the only greening that’s taking place is all the extra […]
To paraphrase the well-known Anglo-Saxon saying in a more culturally-accurate way, the Creator is believed to not give the Ojibwe people any more than He believes each one can handle. If so, He must believe Nancy Indian and her family to possess the strength of Nanabush himself for what they’ve […]








