From the OPP A man has been charged in the death of a Sandy Lake First Nation resident. At approximately 1:44 a.m. on May 6, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service responded to a call regarding a male in need of assistance outside a residence on River Road in Sandy Lake. Police responded […]
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Staff With work on the future Rainy Lake Square poised to begin, a stakeholder meeting is slated tomorrow evening (May 16). The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. in the committee room downstairs at the Civic Centre. All property owners on the 200 block of Scott Street have been invited. […]
By Foster Klug The Associated Press SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — North Korea on Monday boasted of a successful weekend launch of a new type of “medium long-range” ballistic rocket that can carry a heavy nuclear warhead. Outsiders also saw a significant technological jump, with the test-fire apparently flying higher […]
By Jill Lawless And Danica Kirka The Associated Press LONDON — The worldwide “ransomware” cyberattack spread to thousands more computers on Monday as people across Asia logged in at work, disrupting businesses, schools, hospitals and daily life. But no new large-scale outbreaks were reported, and British officials said a feared […]
By Stephen OhlemacHer The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Don’t call me Caitlyn. A year after Caitlyn Jenner announced her new name and gender, the popularity of the name Caitlyn plummeted more than any other baby name, according to Social Security’s annual list of the most popular baby names. In fact, […]
By The Culinary Institute Of America The Associated Press Fruit pies, ice cream, and fresh berry salads are summer staples, and you’ll never catch us turning any of those down. But even in the summer, the occasion may arise where you want to crank it up a notch. Whether it’s […]
By Yuri Kageyama And Gillian Wong The Associated Press TOKYO — Global cyber chaos is spreading Monday as companies boot up computers at work following the weekend’s worldwide “ransomware” cyberattack. The extortion scheme has created chaos in 150 countries and could wreak even greater havoc as more malicious variations appear. […]
By Joe McDonald And Matthew Brown The Associated Press BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed ambitious hopes Monday for Asian and European governments to work closely on finance, law enforcement and a broad range of other issues under a Beijing-led trade initiative as leaders of 30 countries ended a […]
The Associated PressDoug Ferguson PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.–Mackenzie Hughes arrived at the TPC Sawgrass with no scar tissue and played his first round at The Players Championship with no bogeys. Pretty simple, eh? The Canadian rookie shook his head and laughed. Even after going bogey-free in his debut yesterday for […]
The Canadian PressCarol Schram PARIS–Already boasting wins over Finland and Switzerland, France almost added the two-time defending champions to its impressive list of upsets at the world hockey championship. Canada did just enough to sweat out a 3-2 win over France yesterday, however, overcoming a boisterous home crowd and its […]
The Associated Press HOUSTON–The San Antonio Spurs are thrilled to be in the Western Conference final for the first time since winning the NBA title in 2014. But they won’t have much time to celebrate with a series against the well-rested Golden State Warriors starting on Sunday. In fact, they […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Retaliation is not on Marc Methot’s mind as the Ottawa Senators prepare to take on Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final. Methot suffered a badly-lacerated pinky finger when Crosby, who was not assessed a penalty on the play, slashed the Senators’ […]
