The Associated PressAndrew Seligman CHICAGO–Manager Joe Maddon and the Chicago Cubs insist they still have plenty left to make another deep run in the post-season. What they don’t have is room for error. The Cubs will host the Colorado Rockies in the wild-card game today after both teams lost tie-breaker […]
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Look for occasional rain and drizzle late tonight, with an overnight low of nine C (48 F) and south-southeast winds gusting up to 13 km/h. Tomorrow will be rainy, with a high of 14 (57) and low around minus-two (28). Expect south winds gusting up to 22 km/h. A mix […]
From the MNRF No new fires were confirmed in the Northwest Region by mid-afternoon yesterday. There currently is just one active fire in the region. Fort Frances Fire #24 was listed as “being observed” at 2,810 hectares in size at last report. The forest fire hazard remains “low” across the […]
From the OPP The Rainy River District OPP will host a Safeguard/Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) presentation tomorrow aimed at protecting businesses from crime. In partnership with the local OPP Auxiliary Unit, Safeguard Ontario is a community-based crime prevention program developed in direct support of our detachment front-line members […]
From the OPP On Sunday around 6:10 p.m., members of the Rainy River District OPP were dispatched to a report of an impaired driver on Scott Street who almost had caused a collision and then pulled into the Safeway parking lot. The vehicle was located and upon speaking to the […]
The Associated Press STOCKHOLM–Three scientists from the United States, Canada, and France won the Nobel Prize in Physics today for work with lasers described as revolutionary and bringing science fiction into reality. One of them, Arthur Ashkin of Bell Laboratories in New Jersey, entered the Nobel record books by becoming […]
By David Keyton And Jim Heintz The Associated Press STOCKHOLM — Three scientists from the United States, Canada and France won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for work with lasers described as revolutionary and bringing science fiction into reality. One of them, Arthur Ashkin of Bell Laboratories in […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press There is a salad on our table almost every single night. Usually it’s lettuce. More often than not, just a bowl of slivered romaine with a tart vinaigrette. Super simple. But when I go out, I am always drawn to more intricate salads, and […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press The star of our beef barley soup is a rich, intensely flavoured beef stock. We were able to make a from-scratch stock in about 2 1/2 hours thanks to a lot of browned beef (we preferred shank) and a few small bones. As […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press This simple butternut squash soup is little more than squash, cooking liquid, and a few aromatic ingredients; it comes together easily yet is creamy and deeply flavourful. Many squash soups fail to live up to their potential, often ending up too sweet or […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Grilled cheese has a kids’ menu reputation, but just a few tweaks make it a sophisticated dinner option. To create a sandwich with more robust flavour and personality without going overboard on toppings and additions, we focused on the cheese. Our recipe began […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press A stack of fluffy, golden pancakes is the perfect starting place for a standout brunch, delivering piping hot cakes with distinct sweet tang and an open, airy texture. Buttermilk was a must—it contributed to the pancakes’ flavour and, with some leavening help from […]







