From the OPP Members of the Marathon and Manitouwadge OPP detachments responded to four separate motor-vehicle collisions that occurred on Highway 17 in just over a four-hour period. Yesterday around 9:25 p.m., officers attended a single motor-vehicle collision near the Prairie River bridge. The vehicle left the roadway, coming to […]
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Press Release Hospital workers across Ontario, including in Fort Frances, Emo, and Rainy River, are slated to take part in a rally tomorrow (April 18) from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. to bring public attention to the fact they want hospital employers to bargain fairly. CUPE, SEIU, and Unifor have formed an […]
Piano Division (April 16) •CLASS PK2551 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque, ARCT (Diploma)–1. Anna Schwartz (Honours) •CLASS PK2501 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque, Grade 10–1. Katelyn Bruyere •CLASS PK2351 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque, Grade 7–1. Naomi Dunn (Honours) 2. Joyce Wu •CLASS PK2301 Piano Solo, Examination Courses, Baroque, Grade […]
Press Release Pattern bargaining for Eastern Canada’s pulp and paper sector has concluded with a four-year tentative agreement between Unifor and Resolute Forestry Products. “Pulp and paper jobs sustain communities large and small across Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic,” said Unifor national president Jerry Dias. “This tentative agreement will ensure […]
By Marilynn Marchione The Associated Press CHICAGO — For the first time, a treatment that boosts the immune system greatly improved survival in people newly diagnosed with the most common form of lung cancer. It’s the biggest win so far for immunotherapy, which has had much of its success until […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s defeat of the French army in a battle on that date ‚Äî May 5 ‚Äî in 1862. The holiday also happens to coincide with the start of the season for fresh tomatillos. Green Pozole with Chicken, a […]
The Canadian Press MONTREAL — Unifor says it has reached a tentative deal with Resolute Forest Products Inc. that, once approved, will serve as a pattern agreement for workers at pulp and paper mills across the Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic regions. Details of the four-year agreement were not disclosed. The […]
By Ian Bickis THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY — Oil shippers are reacting with trepidation to legislation the Alberta New Democrats introduced Monday that would give the government power to restrict energy exports from the province. Canadian Energy Pipeline Association president Chris Bloomer said he understands the Alberta government needs to […]
The Canadian PressLori Ewing TORONTO–Lucas Nogueira had played about eight minutes each in 49 games during the regular season. And when Raptors’ coach Dwane Casey called his name with the game on the line Saturday night, Nogueira was sitting in his usual spot near the end of the bench, slurping […]
The Associated PressPete Iacobelli HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C.–Early on, Satoshi Kodaira was thinking only of playing well enough yesterday to make it to next week’s PGA Tour stop. Those worries are over for the 28-year-old from Japan, who rallied from six shots behind to win the RBC Heritage in a […]
The Associated Press CLEVELAND–The Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays will try again in a couple of weeks. The teams will play a traditional doubleheader starting at 1:10 p.m. on May 3 at Progressive Field after their series finale was postponed by rain yesterday. The game was called about four […]
The Associated PressSteve Reed BRISTOL, Tenn.–Kyle Larson will have to wait another day to try to capture his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season. The race at Bristol Motor Speedway was postponed until today because of heavy rain with Larson out in front. Racing was halted three times […]
