of Emily Drouin Michael Collins putted the ball as Erica Lemelin, Joanna Empey, Andrea Avis, and Caroline Goulding looked on during Project Sunset’s second-annual PALS golf event at Heron Landing on Thursday. Running from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., the event also fetaured a barbecued lunch for all the participants.
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Nicholas Donaldson Jason Williamson of Fort Frances put his #88 car into high gear to pull away with the win in the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds division as part of Borderland Racing Association action at Emo Speedway on Saturday. Emo’s Brody Strachan captured the WISSOTA Modifieds division while Tylar Wilson of […]
The Canadian Press LLOYDMINSTER, Alta.–Police have charged a man who they allege confronted another man with a video camera and accused him of trying to meet up with a young boy in what is being called a case of mistaken identity. RCMP allege the suspect approached a man last weekend […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Prime Minister Justin Trudeau encouraged people over the weekend to donate to the Canadian Red Cross to help British Columbians affected by raging wildfires. He made a similar appeal for Ontario and Quebec flood victims earlier this year. However, unlike many international disasters like the earthquakes in […]
The Canadian PressBob Weber A decade after it was first promised, Canada’s new High Arctic Research Station is nearly complete and already giving scientists access to a vast new section of ice and tundra. “We’re trying to come up with a long-term, systematic, multi-disciplinary view of this part of the […]
The Canadian PressKristy Kirkup OTTAWA–Many NDP supporters may be focused on putting their feet up for the rest of the summer, but their party’s leadership race is about to enter a critical phase as candidates eye the last leg of the campaign to replace Tom Mulcair. From now until the […]
The Canadian Press CALGARY–Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was upstaged by his eight-year-old daughter, Ella Grace, as the CP Canada 150 train chugged into Calgary yesterday afternoon. Prior to Trudeau speaking, CP Rail president Keith Creel told the audience the railway had created a special train horn 50 years ago to […]
The Canadian PressRob Drinkwater EDMONTON–Former federal cabinet minister Jason Kenney officially has launched his bid for the leadership of Alberta’s new United Conservative Party by promising to stand up to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. It’s Kenney’s second entry into a leadership contest in a year. He won the leadership of […]
From the OPP Shortly after 4 a.m. on Saturday, members of the Rainy River District OPP were called to a report of a male trying to steal items from vehicles. This took place in the Willow Road and Elm Crescent area of Atikokan. Officers also were advised that vehicles in […]
From the OPP The Kenora OPP currently is investigating the death of a boater on Grassy Narrows Lake. On Saturday, the Treaty #3 Police Service notified the OPP of a missing man on Grassy Narrows Lake. Police were advised that four individuals had overturned a boat and fallen into the […]
From the MNRF Eighteen new fires confirmed by yesterday afternoon in the Northwest Region, with more reports still being investigated. These fires were located in the Red Lake, Thunder Bay, Nipigon, Sioux Lookout, and Dryden districts. Most of these blazes remained small and fire crews were making good progress on […]
By Stephen Hawkins The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Adrian Beltre got his 3,000th career hit in a fitting way ‚Äî a hard hit down the line past third base. The 38-year-old Texas Rangers third baseman doubled Sunday to become the first player from the Dominican Republic, and 31st overall, […]
