Nik Wallenda completes Grand Canyon walk on high wire
Daredevil Nik Wallenda completed a historic high-wire walk over a section of the Grand Canyon on Sunday, greeted with wild cheers after finishing his journey over the yawning chasm on a 2-inch (5-cm)...
View ArticlePay roles: Equity in the workplace
Gloria Steinem once wrote: “If you say, I’m for equal pay, that’s a reform. But if you say I’m a feminist, that’s a transformation of society.”
View ArticleCash-strapped wife buries husband in backyard
A California woman buried her husband in their backyard because she says she couldn't afford a proper funeral.
View ArticleNo Twinkie comeback in Canada, manufacturer says
As the U.S. prepares for the return of the Twinkie in July, Canadians will have to add the treat to their cross-border shopping list because no distribution is planned for Canada.
View ArticleOPP beef up patrols for long weekend
With people getting set for what is traditionally one of the busiest long weekends of the year, the Ontario Provincial Police is also gearing up for a busy weekend on Ontario roads, trails and...
View ArticleBruins in do-or-die Game 6 against Blackhawks in Stanley Cup final
The Stanley Cup will be in the building on Monday night.
View ArticleLIVE BLOG: Council entertains presentations
Daily Press Mobile Multimedia Journalist Benjamin Aube will be blogging live from tonight’s city council meeting, starting at 6 p.m.
View ArticleConnaught celebrates Pioneer Day
Though the community of Connaught has changed on the surface, its heart and spirit has remained the same.
View ArticleRice silences Expos’ bats
Eryk Rice led the Red Sox to a 7-3 win over the Tom’s Lockshop-Standard Tavern-Extel Expos on Sunday at Fred Salvador Field.
View ArticleChina growth angst takes TSX to 10-month low
Canada’s main stock index slumped on Monday, hitting a 10-month low, as anxiety about China’s economic growth helped weaken commodity prices and fuel declines in shares of gold and energy producers.
View ArticleEarly Canada Day fun at Urban Park
Anyone who wants an early jump on Canada Day celebrations just has to head downtown.
View ArticleRotary Ribfest returns Friday
With food galore, three days of live music, roller derby competitions, and the National Arm Wrestling Championships to boot, the 10th-annual Rotary Ribfest is shaping up to be the biggest ever.
View ArticleCouncil split on speed limit
A 10 km/h difference was enough to split council on a decision to lower the speed limit along Municipal Rd. off Hwy. 101 towards Iroquois Falls and Kettle Lakes Provincial Park.
View ArticleBlackhawks score twice in final minutes to win Stanley Cup
And just like that, it was over. There are a lot of things the Boston Bruins will be picking over after their stunning 3-2 loss that handed the Stanley Cup to the Chicago Blackhawks.
View ArticleBoard needs to communicate reason for rejections
With an annual general meeting scheduled July 2, Anson General Hospital Board has added fuel to an already unhealthy relationship with its public by not fully explaining why it has rejected about 300...
View ArticleCanucks name John Tortorella head coach
The Canucks feel John Tortorella is the man to get the job done in Vancouver and bring home their first Stanley Cup championship.
View ArticleFood donations offset late fees
The Timmins Library is allowing patrons with late fees to pay their fines in non-perishable food donations to the Timmins Food Bank.
View ArticleNo fireworks Canada Day
Timmins residents will have to go elsewhere to see fireworks if they're intent on celebrating Canada Day with a blast.
View ArticleSharon Osbourne: For title, I'll give Prince Charles oral sex
Sharon Osbourne stunned American TV viewers Monday night when she revealed she’d be willing to perform oral sex on Prince Charles for a title.
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