The Associated Press NEW YORK—Kyle Lowry got his triple-double and DeMar DeRozan set a Raptors’ record. Toronto’s all-stars were so clearly the best guards on the floor that the N.Y. Knicks only could settle for having the most popular one. Lowry had 22 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists for […]
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The Canadian PressBill Beacon MONTREAL—Craig Smith missed what looked like a certain goal in overtime. But the Nashville Predators’ right-winger made no mistake in the shootout. Smith beat Mike Condon for the only goal of the shootout to lift the Predators to a 2-1 victory over the struggling Montreal Canadiens […]
By J.M. Hirsch THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Entertaining should not be about fuss or pomp. I want my focus to be on my company. And on making sure the food packs tons of big, satisfying flavour. Not much beyond that matters. Which is why I tend to gravitate to a particular […]
By John Flesher The Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. The U.S. and Canadian governments called Monday for deep cuts in phosphorus runoff from farms and other sources into Lake Erie, where an overload in recent years has fed harmful algae blooms that have fouled drinking water and killed fish. The […]
By Nick Perry The Associated Press FLEA BAY, New Zealand Blindy the little blue penguin was born without functioning eyes and developed the unusual habit of swimming in tight circles. So to prevent the bird from continually crashing into the side of the small pond where it swims, Shireen Helps […]
By Josh Lederman And Rick Gentilo The Associated Press WASHINGTON At 106 years old, she’s seen more than a dozen presidents come and go, but Virginia McLaurin says she can finally die happy after meeting President Barack Obama. Video of the centenarian shaking her groove with excitement quickly went viral […]
The Canadian Press It’s important to keep things interesting and tasty when you’re trying to stick with any dietary change, says Amanda O’Brien, a registered dietitian in St. John’s, N.L. “Try new vegetables, different grains or legumes, different cheeses or spices.” Grate some nutmeg or a sprinkle cinnamon on carrots […]
By Melissa D’Arabian The Associated Press Of all the trendy/healthy/unusual ingredients I use regularly in my cooking, the one I get questions about most is nutritional yeast (which tastes way better than it sounds). Nutritional yeast ‚Äî not the same as baking yeast ‚Äî is a golden, flaky powder typically […]
By Brandon Bailey The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO In its battle with Apple over an extremist’s iPhone, the FBI says neither the company nor anyone else has anything to fear. Although they want to compel assistance from Apple to unlock a phone used by San Bernardino mass shooter Syed Farook, […]
By Danica Kirka The Associated Press LONDON Buying luxury clothes online right off the runway. Trying them on virtually. Not having to wait months for the new collection to ship. As the fashion world comes to London for its semi-annual round of minutely choreographed catwalk shows, luxury designers are shaking […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA—The federal government is projecting a deficit of at least $18.4 billion next year—a shortfall that’s nearly five times projections from just three months ago and well past the $10-billion limit promised by the Liberals. When the government unveils its maiden budget March 22, the deficit could […]
Heather Latter Board chair Julie Roy looked on as John Albanese cut the cake during a celebration to honour him for his 26 years of service to the Northwestern Health Unit. He was presented a certificate in front of family and friends, as well as the board of health and […]
