The Canadian PressAndy Blatchford OTTAWA–The newly-struck North American trade agreement will let more American dairy products into Canada and, while it has yet to be ratified, it’s already putting at least one MP from the governing Liberals in an awkward spot. A couple of weeks ago, Quebec Liberal MP Pierre […]
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The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Paramedics say one person is dead after two small planes crashed mid-air in Ottawa yesterday morning. Ottawa police said the collision occurred over the west end of the city just after 10 a.m. Staff Sgt. Jamie Harper said one plane then crashed into a field while the […]
Staff The Muskie cross-country team capped a banner season with a good showing at the OFSAA championships in Hamilton on Saturday. As a team, the junior girls’ squad finished 25th out of 38 schools with a combined time of 1:36:34–good enough for a score of 655. Glebe CI (Ottawa) finished […]
The Associated PressGreg Beacham LOS ANGELES–Serge Ibaka outscored the Lakers by himself in the first quarter and he didn’t miss a shot until the third. He beat L.A. inside and outside on the way to the biggest offensive game of his career. Thanks to Ibaka’s brilliance for the Toronto Raptors, […]
The Associated PressStephen Hawkins FORT WORTH, Tex.–Kevin Harvick gave the checkered flag to a young fan he brought onto the track to take a selfie–one with the winning driver and car that will have a shot at another NASCAR Cup championship. Harvick rocketed past pole-sitter Ryan Blaney in overtime yesterday, […]
The Canadian PressLisa Wallace OTTAWA–The Ottawa Senators held a closed-door, players-only meeting after dropping a 4-3 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning at Canadian Tire Centre last night. The Senators (5-6-3) now have lost six of their last seven games and the players know they need to right the […]
From the OPP On Nov. 1 around 11:30 a.m., Dryden OPP officers were executing a warrant at a residence on Henderson Road, north of Dryden. A male barricaded himself inside the home with a weapon. The OPP began an integrated police response, including the Tactical and Rescue Unit, Northwest Emergency […]
It will be overcast tonight, with an overnight low of minus-one C (30 F) and light south-east winds. Tomorrow will see the chance of snow, with a possible accumulation of one-three cm (about an inch). Look for a high of three (37) and low around minus-six (21), along with west-northwest […]
The Associated PressSeth Borenstein WASHINGTON–Earth’s protective ozone layer finally is healing from damage caused by aerosol sprays and coolants, a new United Nations report said. The ozone layer had been thinning since the late 1970s. Scientist raised the alarm and ozone-depleting chemicals were phased out worldwide. As a result, the […]
The Canadian PressPaola Loriggio TORONTO–Ontario Premier Doug Ford is shuffling his cabinet just months after taking the reins of the province–a move that follows the abrupt resignation of one of his ministers last week. In a release issued this morning, Ford said House leader Todd Smith will take on the […]
Duane Hicks Julie Lowry, left, and Priscilla Wright were among the few hundred people who came out to the annual Remembrance Day tea, hosted by the local Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary, yesterday afternoon at the Legion here. The always-popular event featured baking and candy tables, meat pies, cabbage rolls, and perogies, […]
It will be mostly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-two C (28 F) and light east winds. Tomorrow will be cloudy and cold, with a high of two (35) and low around minus-two (28). Look for east winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Cloudy skies also are forecast […]
