The Canadian PressTeresa Wright OTTAWA–A Liberal member of Parliament facing what he calls an allegation following an incident in Halifax on the weekend remains a member of the government caucus. But so far, no one is saying much about the matter. The chief of staff to government whip Pablo Rodriguez […]
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The Canadian Press OTTAWA–An Opposition motion being debated in the House of Commons today calls on the government to act to stop the influx of illegal border-crossers entering Canada from the U.S. Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel and public safety critic Pierre Paul-Hus say they believe the government simply is […]
The Canadian PressPaola Loriggio TORONTO–Former Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown has filed a defamation lawsuit against CTV News over its reporting of what he alleges are false accusations of sexual misconduct. Brown, who stepped down in January hours after the CTV report, alleges the network and several journalists involved […]
The Canadian PressTeresa Wright OTTAWA–There remains no information to warrant a change in Canada’s risk level, Public Safety minister Ralph Goodale reiterated yesterday following what he described as a “horrendous” midday van attack in Toronto that killed 10 pedestrians and injured 15 others. Goodale was on hand for a news […]
Jamie Mountain The recent nice weather finally allowed members of the Muskie track-and-field team to practice outdoors yesterday afternoon at Fort High. Relay racing and long jump were among the events the athletes were working on ahead of their first meet of the season that ran today in International Falls.
The Canadian PressMike Blanchfield TORONTO–Canada and its G7 partners are saying “enough is enough” to attacks by Russia and other authoritarian countries in their democratic institutions, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said yesterday. Freeland concluded talks with her G7 counterparts by affirming an organized effort to respond to foreign meddling […]
The Canadian PressJoshua Clipperton TORONTO–The Toronto Maple Leafs won this one for their city. Frederik Andersen made 32 saves last night as the Leafs beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 to force Game 7 in their first-round playoff series. The victory came hours after 10 people were killed when a van […]
The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS–Although James Harden and most of the Houston Rockets were misfiring throughout the first half, their confidence never wavered. In the third quarter, those sharpshooters sure came to life. Harden had 22 of the team’s 50 points in the third, launching the Rockets past the Minnesota Timberwolves […]
Sam Odrowski Canada is plentiful in the number of fresh water resources available to its citizens. With Canada having about 20 percent of the world’s fresh water, people sometimes can take clean drinking water for granted. This Thursday (April 26) from 3:30-6:30 p.m., Fort Frances High School students and staff […]
Piano Division (April 19) •CLASS P1109 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Quick Study, ARCT (Diploma)–1. Anna Schwartz (First Class Honours) •CLASS P1009 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Quick Study, Grade 10–1. Katelyn Bruyere (First Class Honours) •CLASS P909 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Quick Study, Grade 9–1. Jacob Erickson (First Class Honours) •CLASS […]
From the OPP Around 2:20 p.m. on Sunday, the Kenora OPP received a call of a pick-up truck that had gone through the ice near Clearwater Bay. Police were advised that a Manitoba resident was driving on an ice road on Lake of the Woods when the vehicle went through. […]
The Canadian PressMia Rabson OTTAWA–Liberal MP Francis Drouin says an allegation has been made against him following an incident at the party’s convention in Halifax this weekend. Drouin, a 34-year-old MP from eastern Ontario, was described earlier this year as a rising star in the Liberal Party, with a firm […]
