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The Canadian Press Off the bench and under pressure, Matt Stairs continues to be a threat for the Philadelphia Phillies. Stairs, of Fredericton, N.B., hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning as the Phillies rallied to beat the host Colorado Rockies 7-5 yesterday. “That’s a tough job to […]
The Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya—In a daring high-seas rescue, U.S. Navy SEAL snipers killed three Somali pirates and freed the American sea captain who had offered himself as a hostage to save his crew. The operation was a victory for the world’s most powerful military, but angry pirates vowed today […]
The Canadian Press MEADOW LAKE, Sask.—Three teens are being hailed as heroes after rescuing a mother and three young children from a car that slid off a wet Saskatchewan highway into a water-filled ditch. RCMP say the young men, aged 18 and 19, didn’t hesitate to jump into the icy […]
Duane Hicks Morgan DeGagné got a present from the Easter Bunny, who dropped by the Fort Frances Children’s Complex for a visit Thursday afternoon. The youngsters enjoyed an Easter party prior to their hopping friend’s arrival.
Peggy Revell Emily Fitzgerald held up the basket filled with the eggs she hunted down Saturday morning—one of the many activities for children at this year’s “Easter Market” hosted by the local Clover Valley Farmers’ Market.
