The Canadian Press HOUSTON, B.C.–Indigenous artifacts found at the construction site of a contentious pipeline project likely were not in their original location, says British Columbia’s energy regulator. The Unist’ot’en clan, a hereditary house group of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation, complained last month that supporters recovered two ancient stone tools […]
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The Canadian PressGiuseppe Valiante MONTREAL–NDP leader Jagmeet Singh barely was a minute into his speech yesterday announcing a deputy leader from Quebec when he invoked the memory of Jack Layton, who famously led the party to its 2011 sweep of the province that propelled it to Official Opposition status. “I […]
The Associated PressSteve Herrick CLEVELAND–Even with Kawhi Leonard back in the lineup, the best fight Toronto put up in Cleveland was when Serge Ibaka threw a punch at Marquese Chriss. Ibaka and Chriss were ejected for fighting during the Cavaliers’ 126-101 victory over the Raptors last night. Leonard scored 25 […]
The Associated Press PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.–Tim Tebow has been reassigned to minor-league camp by the N.Y. Mets after hitting .267 with one RBI in eight spring training games. The 31-year-old outfielder attended big-league camp for the second-straight year and is expected to start the season at ‘AAA’ Syracuse. The […]
Duane Hicks An empty lot at the corner of the 700 block of Scott Street and Butler Avenue will be developed to provide additional parking and storage for the Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board later this year. The local DSSAB, which recently purchased the property at 737 Scott […]
Press Release The Water Levels Committee of the International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board will use the high flood risk rule curve on Rainy Lake and directed the dam operators to begin targeting the mid-band of the high flood risk rule curve. The high flood risk rule curve calls […]
By Tom Krisher The Associated Press DETROIT — A type of Takata air bag inflator once thought to be safe has now come under scrutiny after a crash and explosion in Maryland injured the driver of an older Honda minivan. The incident forced Honda on Tuesday to recall about 1.2 […]
By Stephen Wade The Associated Press TOKYO — Tick tock, tick tock. The Tokyo Olympic clock has hit 500 days to go. Organizers marked the milestone on Tuesday, unveiling the stylized pictogram figures for next year’s Tokyo Olympics. The pictogram system was first used extensively in 1964 when the Japanese […]
By Janie Har The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Dozens of species of sea slugs, jellyfish and other marine life from toastier southern waters migrated into the Northern California region over an unusually long two-year period of severe heatwaves, says a new scientific report. The 67 species identified in the […]
By Krista Larson The Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal — Intercommunal violence that left at 535 people dead in western Congo may amount to crimes against humanity, according to a report by United Nations investigators released on Tuesday that cited witnesses saying village chiefs helped plan the violence. The massacre took […]
By Krista Larson The Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal — Intercommunal violence that left at 535 people dead in western Congo may amount to crimes against humanity, according to a report by United Nations investigators released on Tuesday that cited witnesses saying village chiefs helped plan the violence. The massacre took […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press We wanted to create a pasta dish that brought out the delicate, earthy flavour hiding in supermarket mushrooms. We selected cremini mushrooms, which have a meatier texture and a more intense, woodsy flavour than button mushrooms but are still readily available. Butternut squash […]
