By Beth Harris The Associated Press SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The Milwaukee Bucks fell two games short of the NBA Finals. They won big at the NBA Awards. A tearful Giannis Antetokounmpo earned Most Valuable Player honours, Mike Budenholzer won Coach of the Year, and Jon Horst took Executive of […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press No one will miss the meat when they take their first bite of these ultra-savory, Japanese-inspired rice burgers packed with edamame and infused with fresh ginger, sesame, and the distinct taste of nori, a type of dried seaweed. For a burger with edamame […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press These delicate, crumbly, cheesy, buttery spiced crackers are popular in the South but should be required snacking everywhere. And while they’re mostly about the cheese, the crackers would have one-note richness without the added pizazz of some back-up spices: sweet, peppery paprika and […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press For this quinoa side dish we turned to Southwestern flavours, adding jalapenos, lime and corn. You will need an oval slow cooker for this recipe. Be sure to rinse the quinoa in a fine-mesh strainer before using; rinsing removes the quinoa’s bitter protective […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Chermoula is a traditional Moroccan marinade made with hefty amounts of cilantro, lemon and garlic that packs a big flavour punch. While this dressing is traditionally used as a marinade for meat and fish, we decided to make it the flavour base for […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press To apply some modern tricks to old-school chicken salad, we turned to our spice rack. Most spices boast an impressive portfolio of phytonutrients—often the very same compounds that give them such potent flavour. Mild, creamy chicken salad was an ideal canvas. First, we […]

By Marcia Dunn The Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched its heftiest rocket with 24 research satellites Tuesday, a middle-of-the-night rideshare featuring a deep space atomic clock, solar sail, a clean and green rocket fuel testbed, and even human ashes. It was the third flight of a Falcon […]

The Canadian Press MONTREAL — Bombardier Inc. has signed a deal to sell its regional jet program to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. Under the deal, Mitsubishi will pay US$550 million in cash and assume liabilities totalling about US$200 million. The Japanese company will acquire the maintenance, support, refurbishment, marketing and […]

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The previously reported gastroenteritis outbreak in the Special Care Unit (SCU) at Rainycrest Long Term Care has extended to the east and west units of the home. All social activities at Rainycrest have been cancelled until further notice. All visitors are restricted to family members and caregivers and are asked […]

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Which local clubs and groups will be the fortunate recipients of funds to help out their community projects? The public will find out this evening when town council announces and hands out cheques to the recipients of the Moffat Family Fund. As previously reported, the town has received a whopping […]

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The Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy ended up falling short in its goal to claim the Tbaytel for Good Community Fund. The RLGA–the only local club in the competition–was one of five finalists vying for a $5,000 prize and was hoping to use the funds for assistance with start-up equipment costs […]

The Canadian PressPaola Loriggio A new national survey suggests Canadians are happier after age 55 and when they earn a higher income, but also indicates most don’t consider money as a key factor affecting their happiness. The Happiness Index compiled by Leger, asked Canadians across the country to rate their […]