Submitted Jeff Gustafson held up a tip-up–a must have item for the serious ice angler on your Christmas list.
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Jamie Mountain Not every game is pretty and the start to Friday night’s game certainly wasn’t for the Muskie boys’ hockey team. The Muskies overcame an early deficit and some shaky play to nab a 5-2 win over the Red Lake Rams in the team’s annual “Teddy Bear Toss” game […]
Jamie Mountain A total of eight skaters from the local Northern Lights School of Skating participated in their season’s first competition at the Winnipeg 2019 Super Skate Competition at the St. James Civic Centre back on Nov. 22-24. Bryden Strachan nabbed gold in the STAR 1 Free Skate while Grayson […]
It was my friend Jim’s birthday yesterday. On the morning of his birthday I like to sit with my coffee and compile my mental list of favourite Jim Avis memories and it invariably results in laughter. That is the gift that friendship gives us, memories and stories we can relive […]
Canada produces 1.6 percent of the world’s greenhouse gases. Leading the pack on per capita producers is Saudi Arabia followed by Australia, the United States, and then Canada. It makes us a target to do better. Countries like Russia, China, India, the European Union, United States and Germany produce far […]
In years past, the editors of the newspapers that run The Livewell have asked me to write a Christmas gift idea column. I’ve done it a bunch of times over the years and to be honest it’s a tough one to do without sounding too repetitive. The fact is, I […]
The Canadian Press GUELPH, Ont.–Science has confirmed what many pet owners already know. “Cats are quite hard to read,” said Georgia Mason, a behavioural biologist whose recently published paper digs into the age-old question: What is my cat thinking? “Cats are a bit overlooked and underappreciated,” she said. “We thought […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Passengers from one Toronto subway train had to trudge through a smoky tunnel, while thousands of others saw their commutes otherwise delayed or interrupted after a small fire shut down a stretch of the city’s busy crosstown line for several hours during the Monday morning rush. The […]
Ken Kellar Allie Brechtefeld of Kenton Creations and Kiwanian Robin Wright displayed the winning ticket in the last Fort Frances Kiwanis Club “Trip of the Month” draw of 2019 yesterday at International Travel Services. The winner of the December draw was Bill Johnson, who won a trip to Maui, Hawaii, […]
Tonight will be cloudy with a chance of flurries and a low of minus-six C (21 F). Tomorrow will be cloudy with continuing chances of flurries and remaining cloudy overnight with a high of minus-two (28) and a low of minus-11 (12). Thursday will see periods of snow throughout the […]
The Canadian PressKelly Geraldine Malone WINNIPEG–A chief of a Manitoba First Nation is proposing a class-action lawsuit against the federal government on behalf of her community and other reserves that have experienced long-term boil water advisories. Tataskweyak Cree Nation Chief Doreen Spence said in a statement of claim filed last […]
The Associated Press SEATTLE–By the time the playoffs arrive, the Seattle Seahawks are going to feel just fine in a close, tight game. Even when they’re comfortably ahead, the Seahawks have a way of making the final minutes more than a little unnerving. “Close games are cool, aren’t they? I […]
