The Canadian PressCarol Schram HERNING, Denmark–After having trouble scoring at 5-on-5, Connor McDavid and the Canadians proved to be deadly at 3-on-3. McDavid scored 46 seconds into overtime, batting his own rebound out of the air past goalie Kristers Gudlevskis, as Canada edged Latvia 2-1 yesterday to clinch a quarter-final […]
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From the OPP On May 7, members of the Sioux Lookout OPP were flagged down by a female driving a truck. The female, who was 36 years old from Sachigo Lake First Nation, told officers the reason she flagged them down was she wished to tell on her drug dealer […]
Staff The $35.9-million municipal budget for 2018 received final approval from town council last night, with bills to be sent out at the end of June. Tax payments will be due on July 31 and Aug. 31. Council approved the 2018 budget, and passed all relevant bylaws, at its meeting […]
Duane Hicks With warmer temperatures here to stay, it’s finally okay for residents to stop running their taps. Operations and Facilities manager Travis Rob said this morning that the town recently has been notifying residents and businesses with a history of frozen water lines that they no longer have to […]
The Associated Press NEW YORK — A couple of urban island-dwellers have found buried treasure in their backyard ‚Äî but so far the pirates are nowhere in sight. WCBS says a safe containing about $52,000 worth of property ‚Äî including diamonds, gold, jade and soaking wet cash ‚Äî has been […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO — A pair of dogs who kept their injured owner warm after a car accident and a devoted whippet who alerted a sleeping man to his wife’s fall are among the new inductees to the Purina Animal Hall of Fame. Organizers say four heroic hounds are […]
By Mike Stobbe The Associated Press NEW YORK — The World Health Organization has released a plan to help countries wipe out artery-clogging trans fats from the global food supply in the next five years. The United Nations agency has in the past pushed to exterminate infectious diseases, but now […]
The Associated Press NEW YORK — A painting of a defiantly nude woman that was once censored as obscene in Paris has sold for more than $157 million at an auction in New York City. The 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani (ah-meh-DEH’-oh Moh-dee-LYAH’-neeh) was the highlight of Sotheby’s Monday evening […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press With the end of the school year looming, the proud parents of any number of soon-to-be-minted graduates are wondering how to pull off a celebratory party without spending a ton of time or money. Reuben Pizza is the answer. It’s quick, easy to make, […]
By Katie Workman The Associated Press In the most perfect of all worlds, things look as good as they taste. That’s true with this dish. Pink salmon, bright tomatoes (grab multicolored ones if that’s an option), flecks of purpley onion, pale chunks of toasty bread and a drizzle of bright […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Though traditional paella centres on a variety of meat and seafood, we wanted to develop a vegetable-focused version that highlighted the array of hearty vegetables common in Spanish cuisine: artichokes, bell peppers, fennel, and peas. We gave the artichokes and peppers extra flavour […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Although poke cake is usually in the form of a sheet cake, we thought it could make a beautiful and festive layer cake for the Fourth of July. For a cake that was red, white, and blue all the way through, we started […]
