From the OPP The Kenora OPP has charged a Winnipeg man following the discovery of a submerged vehicle. Just before 10 a.m. yesterday, police, the fire department, and an ambulance were dispatched to a report of a vehicle underwater at the public boat launch in Keewatin. Authorities determined no one […]
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Press Release In conjunction with the Northwestern Health Unit, Riverside Health Care has lifted the respiratory outbreak restrictions at Rainycrest Long-Term Care here. Rainycrest staff took several steps to help residents and staff, and keep the illness from spreading. These included: •isolating residents with symptoms; •postponing group activities; and •aggressive […]
Staff This year’s “Kids & Company” entertainment series is set to open this Monday, with an exciting lineup in store. “I’m really excited about this season,” enthused committee chair Tara Tolley, noting she feels they’ve secured a good variety of acts for this season—from circus arts and a puppet show […]
Staff Welcome back, Jack. Newly-reacquired Jack Bernie scored in his season debut, and Pierce Dushenko stopped all 25 shots he faced, as the Fort Frances Lakers blanked the host Dryden GM Ice Dogs 4-0 last night. The victory moved the two-time defending SIJHL champs three points ahead of the Ice […]
The Associated Press LILLOOET, B.C. ‚Äî Police say a man has walked into an aboriginal government office in British Columbia and attacked the people there, leaving 10 injured, some critically. Police say the suspect was restrained when they arrived and died some time after the Wednesday attack. Michaela Swan with […]
By Beth J. Harpaz The Associated Press A luscious new book of photos called “Cabin Porn” isn’t inviting readers to hole up in the woods to look at naked bodies. It is inviting them to look at photos about holing up in the woods. The book is the brainchild of […]
By Maria Cheng The Associated Press LONDON Doctors have found that Ebola can linger in some male survivors for up to nine months but aren’t sure if that means they might still be infectious, according to new research. In a study of 93 men in Sierra Leone, scientists found the […]
The Associated Press LONDON The World Health Organization says it’s possible in rare instances for patients who survived Ebola to develop the lethal disease again, when lingering virus in the body starts to replicate. That might explain what has happened to a Scottish nurse now being treated in London’s Royal […]
By Kelli Kennedy The Associated Press MIAMI Tal Ronnen’s food philosophy isn’t unusual for a chef of his calibre. It also isn’t complicated. Simply put: taste above all. And then you realize he’s vegan, an approach to eating that too often has been defined by foods so virtuous they taste […]
The Canadian Press Editor’s Note:With FOOD-Popcorn. Sisters Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat love entertaining and have compiled more than 700 recipes on their website, bitememore.com. They think popcorn can bring a lot of fun to the table. Here are two of their recipes, one for chicken that uses popcorn as […]
By J.M. Hirsch THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Ready to bring Oktoberfest home? It is, after all, a fine way to get into the spirit of fall. We start with that most ubiquitous of German sausages (at least in this country), the bratwurst. Here in the U.S., we tend to think of […]
By Alexandra Posadzki The Canadian Press TORONTO Government documents suggest the federal Department of Finance is keeping close tabs on shadow mortgage lenders, a fast-growing segment of the market that could threaten the country’s financial stability if left unregulated. Documents obtained by The Canadian Press through Access to Information legislation […]
