Submitted The new Lake of the Woods Speedway hosted its first-ever event earlier this month. Work on the track is now 90 percent complete.
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Staff Muskie Carmen Hebert (#31) had a clear lane to deliver this lay-up during first-quarter action here last Wednesday against Kenora.
Staff Muskie goalie Kamryn Sandelovich has been a virtual wall between the pipes so far this pre-season, earning three shutouts at the Sturgeon Heights tournament in Winnipeg on Oct. 20-22 before blanking the Kenora Broncos here Saturday afternoon during the Scott Clendenning Memorial Showcase. But Sandelovich will be trading in […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Nov. 2-8: •Nov. 2–8:02 a.m. and 5:51 p.m. •Nov. 3–8:04 a.m. and 5:50 p.m. •Nov. 4–8:05 a.m. and 5:48 p.m. •Nov. 5–7:07 a.m. and 4:47 p.m. •Nov. 6–7:09 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. •Nov. 7–7:10 a.m. and 4:44 p.m. •Nov. 8–7:12 a.m. and […]
The Canadian PressStephanie Levitz OTTAWA–A possible clue to how the federal Liberal government will arrive at its annual immigration targets for 2018, to be unveiled tomorrow, can be found in a similar provincial plan unveiled just last week. Quebec, which sets its own immigration targets in connection with the federal […]
The Canadian PressAlexander Panetta WASHINGTON–The Russia investigation struck its first blows against Donald Trump’s presidency in a one-two punch yesterday. His former campaign manager was arrested on numerous charges while a lower-level adviser has admitted to communicating with intermediaries of the Putin government about stolen e-mails, has pleaded guilty to […]
The Canadian PressAllison Jones TORONTO–Crown attorneys are being told that bail considerations should start with the least restrictive form of release, as Ontario tries to cut court backlogs and reduce the number of legally innocent people in custody. A new bail directive announced yesterday is part of Ontario’s response to […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–The Royal Canadian Mint says a phoney gold bar sold to a jeweller by an Ottawa bank may have looked like the real thing but actually was a counterfeit. The small gold wafer wasn’t made or sold by the mint, although it was made to look genuine, […]
Duane Hicks The staff at Nexus Community Savings, sporting “emoji” hats, were among the local businesses that got into the Hallowe’en spirit and dressed up today. Pictured here are Denice (front row left), Terri-Anne, and June H., along with Cheryl (back row left), Krista, Barb, Iris, Teresa, and June W.
From the MNRF No new forest fires were reported in the Northwest Region between Oct. 26 and yesterday afternoon. There currently is one active wildland fire and two prescribed burns in the region. The Sakwite Lake prescribed burn in Fort Frances District, located on Korpi Road, was listed as “under […]
The Canadian PressLisa Wallace OTTAWA–The Montreal Canadiens are starting to believe in themselves after a rough start to the season. Charles Hudon scored his first two NHL goals and added an assist as the Canadiens routed the Ottawa Senators 8-3 last night for their first back-to-back wins of the season. […]
The Associated PressAnne M. Peterson PORTLAND, Ore.–DeMar DeRozan credited Toronto’s second unit for Portland’s ugly second quarter. The Trail Blazers were held to just six total points–Evan Turner’s lay-up and four free throws–in the period and Toronto went on to win 99-85 last night. “They did something big for us […]
