By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Spinach dip can feel like the responsible, healthy choice on an appetizer buffet but that doesn’t mean it has to be bland or boring. For a spinach dip to really taste good, we found that both the ingredients and the method were key. […]
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By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Risotto is a simple rice dish elevated beyond the prosaic by its voluptuously creamy texture. Of the many risotto dishes that dot northern Italy, risotto alla milanese is at once one of the simplest and most luxurious, because it’s flavoured with the most […]
By Aleksandra Sagan The Canadian Press VANCOUVER — A string of high-profile produce recalls may lead to shortages of the most recent culprits ahead of the holidays. But, even if cauliflower and some lettuce varieties stay in stock, experts say consumers may be hesitant to buy and serve them as […]
By Matt O’Brien And Barbara Ortutay The Associated Press Russians seeking to influence U.S. elections through social media had their eyes on Instagram and the black community. These were among the findings in two reports released Monday by the Senate intelligence committee. Separate studies from University of Oxford researchers and […]
The Associated PressDave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS–With a new play-caller in place, the Minnesota Vikings re-committed to running the ball. And Dalvin Cook proved again his capability–when healthy–of taking over a game. Cook had a career-high 136 yards and two touchdowns on a season-high 19 carries for the Vikings, who stayed in […]
The Canadian PressJudy Owen WINNIPEG–Mark Scheifele was in a joking mood after setting up the tying goal and then scoring the winner 4:18 into overtime as the Winnipeg Jets topped the league-leading Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 last night. Scheifele was asked how he was feeling about his scoring touch of […]
The Associated PressPat Graham DENVER–In the fourth quarter, Jamal Murray’s shots finally started falling. “About time,” the Denver guard said. About time, too, to take the pesky Nuggets as a serious threat. Nikola Jokic scored 26 points, and Murray had 15 of his 19 in the fourth quarter, as the […]
It will be partly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-10 C (14 F) and southeast winds gusting up to 13 km/h. Tomorrow will see a mix of sun and clouds, with a high of zero (32) and low around minus-seven (19). Look for south-southwest winds gusting up to […]
Sam Odrowski Ayanna Savage, left and Aiden Loerzel took a seat on Santa and Mrs. Claus’ laps to tell them what they would like for Christmas and get their picture taken by Studio Gibbous at The Christmas Store (located at Lowey’s Greenhouse & Market Gardens) on Saturday.
Duane Hicks Diane Maxey directed the Fort Frances Choraliers in a performance of “Good News from Home” yesterday afternoon at the Townshend Theatre here. A few hundred people enjoyed the upbeat Christmas cantata, which the Choraliers also performed the previous Sunday over in International Falls.
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Ontario’s Opposition says the government is trampling on workers’ rights by immediately resorting to back-to-work legislation to prevent a strike at one of the province’s major power utilities. NDP leader Andrea Horwath said the province had other options available, such as arbitration, but instead chose to recall […]
The Canadian PressShawn Jeffords TORONTO–Months after saying it would not cap the number of licences for retail pot shops after cannabis was legalized, the Ontario government has reversed course, saying it now will only be able to issue 25 licences by April. In a statement Thursday evening, the province said […]
