The Northwest Catholic District School Board will holding its next regular monthly meeting tonight. As part of the portion of the meeting open to the public, the board will discuss a number of items. Among those is a newsletter to be distributed to parents on the importance of children getting […]
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On Sunday around 1:10 a.m., officers from the Rainy River District OPP conducted a traffic stop on the 600 Block of Reid Avenue in Fort Frances, As a result, a 23-year-old Winnipeg man was charged with impaired driving and driving with a blood alcohol level over .08 mg. He was […]
The Associated PressLindsey Tanner The latest U.S. research on eggs won’t go over easy for those who can’t eat breakfast without them. Adults who ate about one-and-a-half eggs daily had a slightly higher risk of heart disease than those who ate no eggs. The study showed the more eggs, the […]
Look for partly cloudy skies tonight, with an overnight low of minus-two C (28 F) and west winds gusting up to 18 km/h. Tomorrow will be cloudy, with a high of four (39) and low around minus-three (26). Expect north-northwest winds gusting up to 20 km/h. Plenty of sunshine is […]
Staff Resolute Forest Products has declined an offer from Repap to acquire the Fort Frances paper mill. In a letter sent to Mayor June Caul earlier today, Resolute president and CEO Yves Laflamme said the bid from Repap “fell short on multiple fronts.” “Over the past two months, Resolute made […]
By Jake Seiner The Associated Press DUNEDIN, Fla. — Union head Tony Clark lauded the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday for giving minor league players a 50 per cent raise, and he hopes other clubs do the same. Representatives from the players’ association visited the Blue Jays spring training camp […]
By Andrew Meldrum The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG — Rapidly rising floodwaters have created “an inland ocean” in Mozambique endangering scores of thousands of families, as aid organizations scramble to rescue and provide food to survivors of Cyclone Idai. Mozambique’s swollen rivers have already flooded huge expanses of the country and […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Pasta and meatballs are a perfect match, but for a unique spin on this classic duo we turned to lamb instead of beef or pork, and to orzo instead of spaghetti, and we enhanced the dish with fresh, bold Greek flavours like mint, […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press A spiralizer turns carrots, beets, and squash into noodles (or “zoodles” when using zucchini). The steps below the recipe work with all these vegetables. For best results, use smaller zucchini, which have thinner skins and fewer seeds. The blade on a spiralizer is […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Though we often stir artichokes into dips laden with sour cream and cheese, they deserve a healthier treatment that pays respect to their unique flavour and strong nutrient makeup, including fiber, minerals, and antioxidants. We trimmed and dropped them in lemon water to […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press This beautiful tart takes just minutes to assemble and makes for an impressive brunch dish, appetizer, or even a simple light lunch or dinner. We experimented with several different crusts, trying a pie shell, a tart shell, and par-baked puff pastry. The buttery, […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press We wanted to make poppy seed muffins with rich, full flavour; fluffy, tender interiors; and golden crusts. We were amazed to find that our go-to recipe had a whopping 22 grams of sugar per muffin, so we hoped that our new recipe would […]
