By Shawn Pogatchnik And Jill Lawless The Associated Press BIRSTALL, England — Campaigning in Britain’s European Union membership referendum was at a halt and normal political life was suspended Friday as the country absorbed the daylight slaying of lawmaker Jo Cox with shock ‚Äî and worry that the political fury […]
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By Associated Press The Associated Press DETMOLD, Germany — A 94-year-old former SS sergeant who served as a guard at Auschwitz has been found guilty of more than 170,000 counts of accessory to murder on allegations he helped the Nazi death camp kill 1.1 million Jews and others. The dpa […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press In the world of summer barbecues, the pickle hardly plays a starring role. Truth to be told, “hold the pickles” is my standard order, as I am not a fan of pickles on a cheeseburger, nor do I particularly care for pickle juice leaking […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press In the world of summer barbecues, the pickle hardly plays a starring role. Truth to be told, “hold the pickles” is my standard order, as I am not a fan of pickles on a cheeseburger, nor do I particularly care for pickle juice leaking […]
The Canadian Press Even with air conditioning, the last thing you want to do during the summer is turn on your oven and heat up your home. Here are some seasonal recipes that can be prepared with minimal effort and maximum flavour. TOFU CAPRESE STACK This fun salad is a […]
By Rebecca Santana The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — Chef Alon Shaya’s unlikely love affair with Louisiana started years ago. “My first cookbook was Emeril (Lagasse’s) ‘Louisiana Real & Rustic,’” said the chef, who was born the Tel Aviv, Israel suburb of Bat Yam. “I always thought that one day […]
The Canadian Press When it’s too hot to turn on the oven, there are other appliances and gadgets that can do the job. Here are tips from registered dietitian Cara Rosenbloom and cookbook author Rose Reisman, who specialize in healthy eating. GRILL If you have a backyard grill, you can […]
By Meera Sodha The Associated Press Banana bread is a time-tested American classic, perfect for making in advance for picnics, gifts and for using up ripe bananas. And given it’s all-American status, it’s a perfect way to start (or end) July 4th. Here’s a variation with an Indian twist cardamom, […]
By Meera Sodha The Associated Press Banana bread is a time-tested American classic, perfect for making in advance for picnics, gifts and for using up ripe bananas. And given it’s all-American status, it’s a perfect way to start (or end) July 4th. Here’s a variation with an Indian twist cardamom, […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press Strawberry shortcake has always been a favourite dessert of mine it reminds me of the carefree days of summer at my grandparent’s house, where we’d buy strawberries by the pound and eat them in just about everything. Our family always preferred the biscuit-shortcake to […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA—The Trudeau government is stepping up the exchange of traveller information with the United States to help catch social-benefit cheats, better track suspected terrorists, and identify people who remain in Canada past visa-expiration dates. The government introduced legislation yesterday to implement the final phases of the data-collection […]
Submitted Gil Hayes of Edmonton was fishing with his niece, local resident Teresa Bolen, from shore near the Crow Rock bridge recently when this cute little red fox joined them. Hayes is a retired wrestler who was inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame. He grew up here before going […]
