B.C. wants First Nations to agree before old-growth logging deferred on shared lands
The British Columbia government wants First Nations to reach consensus before logging is deferred in old-growth forests on shared Indigenous territories. Tara Marsden, sustainability director...
Scoreboard for Friday, May 27, 2022
Friday’s Scoreboard (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs Western Conference Best-of-Seven Second Round Colorado 3, St. Louis 2 (Colorado wins series 4-2) — American Hockey League...
Auditions open for some Addams Family roles
The Musical Comedy Guild of Sault Ste. Marie is thrilled to announce the return of our favourite kooky, mysterious and spooky relatives – The Addams...
Romano strikes back at local ‘gutter politics’ (3 photos)
Ross Romano, seeking re-election as Sault Ste. Marie’s MPP, is lashing out against what he says is a “completely inappropriate” smear campaign implying he doesn’t...
BEYOND LOCAL: Canada’s economic and social development needs to redefine ‘old’
This article by Thomas Klassen, York University, Canada originally appeared on the Conversation and is published here with permission. Governments in Canada define working age as being...
Families of Ontario murder victims outraged at Supreme Court ruling
The latest decision from the country’s top court opened an old wound in Linda Babcock’s heart. The Friday ruling that declared consecutive parole sentences unconstitutional...
MERTES, Joyce Elizabeth
Joyce Elizabeth Mertes, February 7, 1930 – May 22, 2022 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce at the age...
Canada men handed lopsided loss by All Blacks during tough day at HSBC London Sevens
LONDON — Canada had a rough day at the HSBC London Sevens, losing three straight games Saturday including a 40-14 thumping at the hands of...
Police: 31 dead in church fair stampede in southern Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A stampede Saturday at a church charity sale in southern Nigeria left 31 people dead, police told The Associated Press, a...
Body of minke whale spotted near Montreal recovered from river, necropsy performed
MONTREAL — A dead whale found in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal is likely the second of two minke whales spotted in the...