From the OPP On Sunday at approximately 10:30 a.m. police were called to a residence on Church Road in Wapekeka First Nation. Upon arrival, Rosalyn Boyce, 30, of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation was discovered deceased. Charged with Second Degree Murder contrary to section 235 of the Criminal Code in relation […]

Tonight will be partly cloudy with a possible stray shower, a low of 12 C (54 F) and light northeast winds. Tomorrow will be overcast with a high of 23 (73) and a low of 13 (55). Thursday will be pleasant with a mix of sun and clouds. Expect a […]

The Associated PressPatrick Donnelly MINNEAPOLIS–Eddie Rosario danced, Oliver Drake flinched, and the Minnesota Twins were on their way to another comeback victory. Rosario doubled home the tying run in the seventh inning, and his aggressive base running caused Drake to balk home the winning run as the Twins defeated the […]

The Associated Press THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.–Researchers recently documented a rare case of a cougar from the Santa Monica Mountains successfully crossing U.S. Highway 101 and moving into a range less hemmed in by Southern California sprawl, the National Park Service said yesterday. The sub-adult male dubbed P-55 crossed the 101 […]

Ingrid Ellis, left, Claudia Ellis and Amy Norris were lapping up the lake life in a high-powered way as they sailed across Rainy Lake yesterday during tubing sessions offered by Sunset Water Sports. A gorgeous summer day provided an ideal backdrop for community members both young and old to try […]

Joey Payeur Isabella Fortes of Fort Frances guided Only For U around the course in fast-paced style during the barrel racing competition as part of the annual Borderland Quarter Horse Association horse show at the Emo fairgrounds this past weekend. Riders from Ontario, Manitoba and the U.S. took part in […]

The Canadian PressGiuseppe Valiante MONTREAL–Quebec’s English-speaking community has grown more in the past five years than during any census period over the last four decades, says the executive vice-president of the Association for Canadian Studies. Census data from 2016 that was released Wednesday shows the percentage of Quebecers whose first […]

The Canadian PressJordan Press OTTAWA–The share of the population that can speak both of Canada’s official languages hit an all-time high in 2016, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday in its latest batch of census numbers–a modest shift upward in a rate that barely has budged over the last 15 years. The […]

The Canadian PressSidhartha Banerjee MONTREAL–An unidentified man who kissed a Radio-Canada reporter on the cheek without her consent during a live broadcast last Friday has apologized for his actions. Journalist Valerie-Micaela Bain also said late yesterday that she wouldn’t file a criminal complaint after she received the unwanted embrace from […]

The Canadian Press SAULT STE MARIE, Ont.–Police say a 54-year-old woman has died in an all-terrain vehicle crash that also injured two children. The Ontario Provincial Police say the incident happened Friday afternoon on Batchewana First Nation, near Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. They say the ATV hit a stump and […]

By Scott Smith And Alina Hartounian The Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. — A nerve-rattling encounter with a mountain lion started with a fleeting glimpse of the big cat’s tail on a High Sierra trail in California’s wilderness. Brian McKinney didn’t believe it was a puma that his hiking partner Sam […]

By Matthew Pennington The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The strongest sanctions yet against North Korea could still prove no match for the communist country’s relentless nuclear weapons ambitions. While the United States hails a new package of U.N. penalties that could cut a third of North Korea’s exports, the sanctions […]