Black Friday: Store evacuation, fights mar U.S. holiday shopping rush
A police officer was injured while breaking up a fight outside a California Walmart, a shopper was shot in the leg over a TV in Las Vegas and a Walmart north of New York City was evacuated as the...
View ArticleSr. Blues open Gold Cup with win
In sports, there’s often truth to the idiom that anything can happen on any given day.
View ArticleNorthern leads say hunt pilot project falls short
Northern leaders have brought their voices together to tell the Ontario Liberals they aren’t completely satisfied with the proposed one-year spring bear hunt pilot project.
View ArticleViel scores four for Timmins Garage
Emilie Viel scored four goals to steer Timmins Garage to a 7-6 win over P3 Designer Pools in recent Timmins Ringette Association play.
View ArticleIt's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
The holiday season is near. The signs are all there.
View ArticleHISTORY: High food prices sparked protest in 1948
A few bits and pieces from 1948. OMG! Could I have picked a more ugly year? (My apologies to you if you were born in 1948.) Wow – talk about an annus horribilis.
View ArticleStudents showcase artwork
Abby McGee contributed drawings of a sunset, one of her house and another depicting the constellation Big Dipper.
View ArticleLong-term marriage deserves real renewal
DEAR AMY: I've been married coming up on 50 years. My wife strayed from our marriage bed on several occasions and, frankly, never satisfactorily explained to me why. In any event, she decided to stay...
View ArticleFour dead in Alaska plane crash, 6 injured
A Cessna 208 with at least 10 people on board crashed in southwest Alaska on Friday evening, killing four people including the pilot and injuring six others.
View ArticleAED failed to charge when it was needed
It turns out defibrillators can’t miraculously save lives if they can’t be turned on.
View Article'Catching Fire' sets Thanksgiving box office record
"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" led the North American box office with ticket sales of $35.6 million over the first two days of the long U.S. long weekend.
View Article12 must-read books for the holidays
Like "The Wizard of Oz"? Politics? Reality stars having sex with repressed intellectuals? They're all in the magical world of books this holiday season.
View Article5 reasons Hollywood should be thankful
As Hollywood movers and shakers gather around the Thanksgiving table this week, they have a lot to be thankful for in 2013.
View ArticleElwood, named world's ugliest dog, dies
The world's most breathtakingly ugly dog has passed away.
View ArticleSome Attawapiskat evacuees going home
It’s estimated that about half of the 67 people evacuated from Attawapiskat after fires destroyed their homes on Nov. 22 will be able to return sometime next week.
View Article'Fast & The Furious' star Paul Walker dies in fiery crash
Fast & The Furious star Paul Walker has died in a car crash.
View ArticleVin Diesel, 'The Rock' and other former co-stars pay tribute to Paul Walker
Hollywood stars and producers have taken to Twitter.com in an outpouring of grief following the death of actor Paul Walker, who was killed in a horrific car crash.
View ArticleGALLERY: Eskimos Locke up win
Brenden Locke scored three goals to lead the Abitibi Eskimos to a 7-2 win over the Sudbury Nickel Barons at the Jus Jordan Arena Saturday night.
View ArticleGALLERY: Knights trample Blues
The O’Gorman Knights captured the championship in the Senior Division at the Lake Shore Gold Cup Classic at Timmins High & Vocational School on Saturday night.
View ArticleWorld's largest pop-up book increases hype over Hobbit
As the anticipation of the release of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug reaches fever pitch, so does the hype promoting the second film of the trilogy.
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