From the OPP On Sunday around 6:10 p.m., members of the Rainy River District OPP were dispatched to a report of an impaired driver on Scott Street who almost had caused a collision and then pulled into the Safeway parking lot. The vehicle was located and upon speaking to the […]
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The Associated Press STOCKHOLM–Three scientists from the United States, Canada, and France won the Nobel Prize in Physics today for work with lasers described as revolutionary and bringing science fiction into reality. One of them, Arthur Ashkin of Bell Laboratories in New Jersey, entered the Nobel record books by becoming […]
The Canadian PressKristy Kirkup OTTAWA–One year ago, Jagmeet Singh was being hoisted into the air at a packed Toronto hotel as NDP leadership results rolled in. The Queen’s Park politician was billed as a charismatic, dynamic injection of energy desperately needed for the federal wing of his party following two […]
The Canadian PressShane Jones EDMONTON–The Winnipeg Blue Bombers made a case for the defence and dramatically improved their playoff prospects in the process. The Bombers (7-7) forced seven turnovers in a convincing 30-3 win over the Edmonton Eskimos (7-7) on Saturday night. “It felt good but it is a team […]
It will be partly to mostly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of two C (35 F) and south winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy, with a high of 13 (55) and low around eight (46). Look for south winds gusting up to 15 km/h. […]
A story in Thursday’s Daily Bulletin incorrectly stated the Muskie golf team would not have any representatives at the NWOSSAA championships tomorrow (Oct. 2) at Kitchen Creek. In fact, both Mikel Ward and Aiden Wielinga, who shot rounds of 84 and 95, respectively in the NorWOSSA regular-season finale last Tuesday […]
Staff Saturday night’s outcome may not have turned out in their favour but taking three of four games to start the season still is commendable. After claiming their home-opener 6-5 against the Minnesota Iron Rangers on a late goal by Noah Loveday on Friday night, the Lakers fell 5-3 to […]
Staff The Muskie football team is looking like the one to beat this season in the WHSFL’s seven-team Currie Division (‘A’). A 41-0 crushing of the host Lorette Scorpions on Friday afternoon gave the black-and-gold (3-1) their third-straight win. The Muskies now sit in a three-way tie atop the division […]
The Associated PressDoug Ferguson SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France–Europe waited two long years for that one moment when the Ryder Cup was back in its hands. Exactly when it happened yesterday was unclear, making it all the better. At roughly the same time, in two singles matches on two greens at Le Golf […]
Sam Odrowski St. Michael’s students walked laps around the school yard Thursday during their walk for Terry Fox. The “Terry Fox School Run” was held at schools across Canada, including here in Rainy River District, during which students exercised and learned all about the Canadian hero.
The Associated PressMark Didtler ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–The Tampa Bay Rays found success with a new pitching formula. Ryan Yarbrough got his rookie-leading 16th win as the Rays turned another bullpen game into their 90th victory, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 9-4 yesterday afternoon. The Rays (90-72) went to the unconventional […]
The Canadian PressPaola Loriggio TORONTO–Ontario’s emissions testing program for older passenger vehicles will be dismantled next year and replaced with a new system that will focus on heavy-duty vehicles such as transport trucks, the government said Friday. The Progressive Conservative government said the “Drive Clean” program, which involves a mandatory […]
