The Canadian PressNeil Davidson TORONTO–On a night when Patrick Marleau celebrated his 1,600th NHL game, Mitch Marner did what he does best–make goals. The 21-year-old winger had three assists in Toronto’s 4-2 win over the Boston Bruins last night. Two were primary assists, upping his NHL-best total to 24 (he […]
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Skies will become cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-12 C (10 F) and light south-southwest winds. Tomorrow will be cloudy, with a high of minus-six (21) and low around minus-eight (17). Look for southeast winds gusting up to 15 km/h. Light snow is forecast for Thursday, along with […]
By Sheryl Ubelacker THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO — Canadian researchers have added their voices to widespread international condemnation of a Chinese scientist who says he helped create genetically modified twin girls using a gene-editing tool known as CRISPR. The unconfirmed claim was announced Monday by He Jiankui of China’s Southern […]
By Christopher Reynolds The Canadian Press MONTREAL — Air Canada has signed a definitive agreement to buy the Aeroplan loyalty program from Aimia Inc. for $450 million in cash, confirming the airline as sole owner and bringing closure to credit card customers wondering how long their points would have value. […]
By David Paddon The Canadian Press There has been a dramatic increase in the number of complaints raised against Canada’s telecommunications providers, according to an annual tally released Tuesday by the private-sector body assigned to resolve disputes brought by customers who haven’t been able to get satisfaction directly from their […]
The Associated Press LONDON — Lawmakers from nine countries grilled a Facebook executive on Tuesday as part of an international hearing at Britain’s parliament on disinformation and “fake news.” Richard Allan, Facebook’s vice-president for policy solutions, answered questions in London in place of his boss, CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who ignored […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Beef short ribs are a prime example of how the precise control of time and temperature afforded by sous vide cooking can affect a piece of meat. Short ribs are a tougher cut, with a good amount of collagen and intramuscular fat so […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Monkey bread is a knotty-looking loaf of sweet bread made from balls of dough coated with cinnamon, sugar and melted butter. It’s traditionally served warm so that the sticky baked pieces can be pulled apart. The name “monkey” refers to how you eat […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press This classic rendition of chicken soup starts the old- fashioned way, by making a from-scratch broth. But instead of using a whole chicken we turned to meaty chicken thighs, which kept things easier; they also added intense, meaty flavour to the broth. To […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Mixed fried seafood or fritto misto di mare can be found throughout Italy; however, the most iconic and evocative incarnation hails from Campania. Indeed, it’s easy to imagine sitting in a Neapolitan trattoria eating crisp, piping hot tidbits of fried seafood while looking […]
The Associated PressMarcia Dunn CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.–A NASA spacecraft’s six-month journey to Mars neared its dramatic grand finale today in what scientists and engineers hoped would be a soft precision landing on flat red plains. The InSight lander aimed for an afternoon touchdown as anxiety built among those involved in […]
It will be overcast tonight, with an overnight low of minus-13 C (eight F) and northwest winds gusting up to 20 km/h. Tomorrow will see some sunny breaks, with a high of just minus-nine (16) and low again around minus-13 (eight). Look for northwest winds gusting up to 17 km/h. […]
