of the RRDSB Ryleigh Tucker enjoyed the pizza she made herself yesterday at Carl’s Eatery here. Students participating in the Summer Learning program at J.W. Walker School enjoyed an excursion to Carl’s, where chef Carl Scott gave them a tour of the restaurant and provided a pizza-making demonstration. Then each […]
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The Canadian Press TORONTO–Researchers say changes to Ontario’s cervical cancer screening guidelines have led to thousands of women not being tested and diagnosed for chlamydia. Chlamydia is the world’s most common sexually-transmitted disease. Left untreated, the bacterial infection can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility. Two years […]
The Canadian PressLauren Krugel CALGARY–The Calgary police homicide unit is investigating after three bodies were found yesterday in a burned-out vehicle at a construction site on the city’s northwestern edge. Acting Insp. Paul Wozney, with the major crimes section, said one of the deceased was male and one was female. […]
File Devlin’s Bill Godin, above, and Karl Howells of Fort Frances are two of just four anglers left who have fished in all 22 previous Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championships, with the others being Devlin’s Doug McBride and Denis Barnard of Fort Frances. Godin’s wealth of time on Rainy Lake […]
The Associated PressSteven Wine MIAMI–Among the most unlikely all-stars is a former 17th-round draft pick with one career home run. Brad Mills won’t swing a bat tonight. But he will pinch-hit. The Cleveland Indians’ bench coach will manage the American League team as a replacement for Indians’ manager Terry Francona, […]
The Associated PressSandy Cohen LOS ANGELES–Young children know that name-calling is wrong. Tweens are taught the perils of online bullying and revenge porn: it’s unacceptable and potentially illegal. But celebrities who engage in flagrant attacks on social media are rewarded with worldwide attention. U.S. President Donald Trump’s most popular tweet […]
The Associated PressChris Lehourites LONDON–Playing at Wimbledon for the 20th time, Venus Williams is in the semi-finals for the 10th time. The five-time champion at the All England Club advanced to the final four for the second-straight year by beating Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 7-5 today under a closed roof on […]
Nicholas Donaldson Robin Bowes has been garnering a lot of attention with his protest against the OPP, which he believes conspired with local doctors to take away his medicine following an incident near Mine Centre in May. Bowes began his protest in front of the Civic Centre yesterday and said […]
The Canadian PressKristy Kirkup OTTAWA–A commissioner on the inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women has announced she will resign at the end of this week–a departure that raises new questions among advocates about how much faith they can put in the much-anticipated process. Marilyn Poitras, one of five commissioners […]
The Associated PressCarrie Antlfinger SAUK CITY, Wis.–Dairy farmers, take note: the key to turning your dairy cow into a cash cow is udder happiness. Give her a bigger stall, increase air circulation, and provide some shelter to prevent overheating. That’s according to a University of Wisconsin initiative that focuses on […]
File While there will be no “Kid-Pro” event at this year’s Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship, tournament organizers still have planned plenty of fun for those in the younger age groups, as well as the older generation.
It will be cloudy tonight, with a 70 percent chance of thunderstorms. Look for an overnight low of 13 C (55 F) and east winds gusting up to 23 m.p.h. Tomorrow will bring some showers, with a high of just 17 (63) and low around eight (46). Sunny skies are […]
