The Canadian PressAllison Jones TORONTO–Ontario’s public elementary and high school teachers started work-to-rule campaigns today, as they say months of contract talks have produced little progress. The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario and the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation say their members have started withdrawing some administrative services, such as […]
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The Associated PressAllan Kreda NEW YORK–Mats Zuccarello’s emotional return to Madison Square Garden ended up being a memorable night for good buddy Henrik Lundqvist, too. Tony DeAngelo scored 32 seconds into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild that moved Lundqvist into sole […]
Submitted Dr. Marcus Powlowski was officially sworn-in during a ceremony in West Block yesterday as the Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Rainy River in the 43rd Parliament of Canada. Joined by his family and members of his community, MP Powlowski said after the ceremony: “Today I have been presented with […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–The Senate of Canada will not appeal a court ruling that found the upper house violated a francophone man’s language rights by utilizing English-only push-buttons on Parliament Hill drinking fountains. The Federal Court last week ordered the Senate to pay former public servant Michel Thibodeau $1,500 in […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–It’s the last day for Liberals hoping to lead Ontario’s provincial party to throw their hats in the ring. The deadline for candidates to enter the leadership race is set for 5 p.m. Former cabinet ministers Steven Del Duca, Michael Coteau and Mitzie Hunter are in the […]
Staff The Muskie girls’ hockey team took their border rivals to school on Saturday afternoon. Issy Taylor scored twice and assisted on two others to pace the Muskies to a 5-1 win over the International Falls Broncos in the opener of their annual two-game “Border Battle” exhibition series at Bronco […]
Tonight will be cloudy with periods of snow and a low of minus-six C (21 F). Tomorrow will be cloudy with a chance of flurries overnight, with a high of minus-two (28) and a low of minus-six (21). Wednesday will see a chance of flurries throughout the day and changing […]
Jamie Mountain Captain Jill Calder looked to fire a rebound past International Falls Broncos’ goalie Macey Marcotte during the third period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 5-1 win in the opener of their annual two-game “Border Battle” exhibition series on Saturday afternoon at Bronco Arena.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the International Falls Port of Entry targeted a rail container destined to arrive in Ranier, Mn. CBP officers inspected the rail container and discovered smart watches in violation of intellectual property rights (IPR) regulations. CBP seized 19,752 counterfeit […]
The Canadian PressLee Berthiaume OTTAWA–The NATO military alliance looked to space, the final frontier, earlier this week as members formally recognized the cosmos as integral to their mutual security, agreeing to bolster ways to defend their satellites and other space-based infrastructure from enemy attacks. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg insisted […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers have been putting in a more committed effort lately are reaping the rewards of it. Ben Hoefler’s goal just over eight minutes into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Lakers skated to their third win in a row with a 5-3 […]
Rhyan McLean, left and Joelle Bruyere dressed up as Elsa and Anna from the popular Disney film franchise, “Frozen,” so they could provide entertainment to children and their families during St. John Anglican Church’s “Frozen Tea” on Saturday afternoon. The event, which coincided with this past weekend’s much-anticipated release of […]
