By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Unlike diner-style omelets bursting with cheese, meat, and vegetables, French omelets are rolled, not folded, over minimal filling. Served for breakfast or as a light lunch or supper with a salad, a golden-hued, Gruyere-laced French omelet is elegant and satisfying. Because making these […]

The Associated Press PAHOA, Hawaii–Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano destroyed 26 homes and spewed lava hundreds of feet into the air, leaving evacuated residents unsure how long they might be displaced. In revised figures released yesterday, Hawaii County officials said another four unspecified structures were covered by lava. Hawaii officials said the […]

Stephanie Hagenaars Local artists Shiela Shaw, left, Jean Richards, and Emily Hyatt showcased their and others’ work Saturday afternoon to kick off the annual spring show at the Fine Line Art Gallery here. Every year, a theme or colour is chosen as a design feature for artists’ creations. This year, […]

Jamie Mountain Local residents checked out the 11th-annual “Gun and Hobby Show” held Saturday at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The day-long event was well-attended and with more than 90 vendors on hand, it shaped up to be the largest one to date here.

Jamie Mountain Connor Sandelovich of the local Fort Frances Aquanauts gave his best effort in the pool Saturday afternoon during the club’s annual “0-100” swim meet at the Memorial Sports Centre pool. Sandelovich earned medals in each of his eight events, including two golds and six silvers.

The Canadian PressShawn Jeffords TORONTO–The leaders of Ontario’s three main political parties will square off on the same stage for the first time today–just days before the official start of the province’s spring election campaign. Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne, Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford, and NDP leader Andrea Horwath all […]

The Canadian PressMaija Kappler TORONTO–Ontario’s Liberals have asked Elections Ontario to investigate Progressive Conservative leader Doug Ford’s use of campaign videos that the governing party says might flout election finance rules. In a statement released yesterday, the Liberals say they’ve asked the chief electoral officer to look into Ford Nation […]

The Canadian PressTara Deschamps MARKHAM, Ont.–A city just north of Toronto is making a play to try to position itself as the home for Amazon’s second North American headquarters. Markham, Ont.–one of 10 Canadian cities that joined with Toronto to bid for the hub–installed 23 bright orange signs today throughout […]

Staff Mitchell Mendonca’s power-play goal with 7:15 left in regulation time proved to be the game-winner as the Wellington Dukes beat the Dryden GM Ice Dogs 7-4 in the final of the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. ‘A’ Championship on Saturday night before a capacity crowd at the Memorial Arena […]

Staff The Muskies and Rainy River Owls represented their schools well at the OFSAA badminton championships held Thursday through Saturday in Windsor. Muskie Aaron Bujold was able to advance to the ‘A’-side quarter-finals. He won three-straight matches in men’s singles on Thursday to advance to the final eight. He then […]

The Canadian PressNeil Davidson CLEVELAND–As the Raptors’ practice wound down yesterday, star guard DeMar DeRozan sat alone with his back to the wall and headphones clamped on his hoodie-clad head. One could only imagine the torrent of emotions whirling inside. After a nightmarish eight-point performance in the first three quarters, […]

The Associated PressJosh Dubow SAN JOSE, Calif.–The crew of cast-offs that carried the expansion Vegas Golden Knights to a division title and two rounds of playoffs wins in a reality-defying season are more than just a feel-good story. They’ve proven themselves to be legitimate Stanley Cup contenders. Marc-Andre Fleury was […]