Staff Power has been restored to Hydro One customers in the district who were without power for about four hours during the early-morning hours. Some 1,705 customers in Fort Frances, Alberton, Miscampbell, La Vallee, Dance, Lake Despair, Emo, Chapple, Aylsworth, and Rainy Lake 17A FN were affected by the outage. […]
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Joey Payeur Stuart and Diane Neniska of Kenora put the hammer down to get to their preferred fishing spot as soon as possible as Day 1 of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship got underway early this morning from the Sorting Gap Marina. An even 100 boats headed out onto […]
Staff It came down to the last minute to see if the Manitou T-Birdies even were going to have enough players to start the game. When they did show up, they couldn’t keep up with the Joneses. The fifth-place Couchiching Lady Raiders cruised to an 18-3 win over the last-place […]
The Canadian PressJudy Owen WINNIPEG—Drew Willy shrugged off criticism about his role in the Blue Bombers’ struggling offence, saying it comes with the territory. “That’s how it goes as a quarterback,” Willy said after yesterday’s walk-through to get ready for tonight’s home game against the Calgary Stampeders. “I’ve seen a […]
By Marcia Dunn The Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Five years after Atlantis completed the space shuttle program’s final voyage, NASA is still at least a year away from launching its astronauts from U.S. soil. When Atlantis returned to Earth on July 21, 2011, everyone knew there would be […]
By Franklin Briceno The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO DE PUTINA, Peru — After three days of heavy snowfall and bone-chilling temperatures, Mateo Mullisaca watches as one of his alpacas falls to the ground in agony on his farm almost 16,400 feet (5,000 metres) high in Peru’s Andes. “Without water and […]
By Franklin Briceno The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO DE PUTINA, Peru — After three days of heavy snowfall and bone-chilling temperatures, Mateo Mullisaca watches as one of his alpacas falls to the ground in agony on his farm almost 16,400 feet (5,000 metres) high in Peru’s Andes. “Without water and […]
By Josh Lederman And Erica Werner The Associated Press CLEVELAND — Liar. Garbage. Lock her up. Republicans at their national convention are putting Hillary Clinton on mock trial, declaring her guilty and issuing sentences that include death by firing squad, in a remarkable display of political rhetoric gone wild. Even […]
By Thomas Beaumont And Steve Peoples The Associated Press CLEVELAND — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz tried to link arms with Republicans at the party’s national convention but was booed lustily by delegates when he ended his speech without offering Donald Trump his endorsement ‚Äî or even saying he would vote […]
The Associated Press SYDNEY, Australia — Vice-President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. had accepted an invitation to send a Navy ship to New Zealand for the first time in three decades, signalling an end to a stalemate between the two countries that was sparked by New Zealand’s anti-nuclear […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press Food as fashion has never made a lot of sense to me. Kale is out (no, not really), jackfruit is in, and so on. But guess what? In Switzerland, the birthplace of fondue, this creamy cheese dish never went out of style, and once […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press When it comes to healthy eating, good intentions and willpower can only take us so far. That’s why I believe strongly in making the healthy choice the easy choice, especially when it comes to morning decisions. Spending a little time to set myself up […]
