Canada is opening its maple syrup vault. Here’s what it appears like
Welcome to the world's only maple syrup emergency reserve where, for 21 years, Quebec producers have been stockpiling gallons of the so-called "liquid gold."Canada is unlocking its maple syrup vault. Here’s what it looks likeDue to shortages, Canada has been forced to tap into its emergency maple syrup reserve. Here’s a tour inside the vault and…
Grey Cup guide: Our head states Winnipeg however our heart states Hamilton
In a reversal of their roles from the last CFL title game, the Blue Bombers are the best team but the Tiger-Cats are the sentimental favourites for Sunday's rematch.CFL Most Outstanding Player front-runner Zach Collaros will try to lead Winnipeg to a second straight Grey Cup win over Hamilton on Sunday. (John Woods/The Canadian Press)This…
Economic face-off today will set the tone for 2022
An exciting week of economic events points the way to 2022, as Canada's finance minister takes the field amidst a flood of data, while the U.S. is expected to finally fire a shot at soaring inflation.Expect fans to cheer and boo after Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland kicks off an exciting week of economic fun…
Edmonton guy sentenced to 8 1/2 years for unintended shotgun killing
Matthew Campeau, 27, has been sentenced to 8½ years in prison for the February 2019 manslaughter death of Desmond Gordon, 42.Desmond Gordon, 42, was gunned down in his own home in February 2019. (Forevermissed.com)An Edmonton man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the February 2019 death of 42-year-old Desmond Gordon apologized Monday to the victim's…
Excessive time scrolling? Instagram now prompting teenagers to ‘take a break’
A day before the head of the company is scheduled to tell U.S. lawmakers about what it is doing to help keep kids safe online, Instagram is launching a new feature that urges teenagers in Canada and other countries to take breaks from the photo and video sharing platform.Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next…
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In today's Morning Brief, medical experts say Canadians should be ready to 'pivot' their holiday travel plans due to the spread of the omicron coronavirus variant.Good morning! This is our daily news roundup with everything you need to know in one concise read. Sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox every morning. Be…
<aBob Dole, long time U.S. senator and regular governmental enthusiastic, dead at 98
Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued U.S. Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a symbol and celebrant of his dwindling generation of Second World War veterans, has died. He was 98.Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued U.S. Senate leader from Kansas,…
Hottest fall on record for Nunavut area set to break next week as winds...
The unusually warm weather hanging over the Kivalliq region of Nunavut is poised to end this weekend, but the lingering effects of the warmest fall on record for many northern communities have yet to be seen.Harry Towtongie is the mayor of Rankin Inlet. He says an unusually warm fall has made it difficult for ice…
Pfizer-BioNTech pressing 3-dose COVID-19 vaccination to eliminate omicron version
Pfizer and BioNTech say a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was able to neutralize the new omicron variant in a laboratory test, and that they could deliver an omicron-based vaccine in March 2022 if needed. But the companies also note their data is "preliminary."A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is shown…
Chinese rover examines ‘cube’ on far side of the moon
A photograph of a cube-like object captured by a Chinese rover on the far side of the moon has fanned speculation over what it could be.A zoomed-in still captured by Yutu-2 on Dec. 3 shows a cube on the horizon about 80 metres away, on the far side of the moon. The rover will head…
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Statistics to understand from the Grizzlies’ franchise-record 11-game win streak
(Getty Images) https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/fd/d6/ja-morant-01132022-getty-ftr_tajuzjd49r4z1v5utodr1edyg.jpg?t=1465094766&w=500&quality=80 The Memphis Grizzlies are flying! They extend their league-best win streak to 11 games with a 116-108 win over the Timberwolves. NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial)Ja Morant flirted with a triple-double, finishing with 16 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, while Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 20…
Dollars vs. Warriors last rating, results: Giannis Antetokounmpo notches triple-double in dominant win
At the halfway point of the season, we have a clearer picture of the teams that are more likely to be left standing at the season's end. Although not many would have had the Warriors as championship contenders prior to the season tipping off, they certainly have them among the leaders now, but Golden State has…
NHL All-Star Video Game 2022: Captains, lineups, coaches for 67th yearly video game
(Getty Images) https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/e9/fd/nathan-mackinnon-01132022-getty-ftr_7xe6ii1dupbp1mk0d33rriow4.png?t=1455865118&w=500&quality=80 The NHL's decision not to send players to the Olympics this year means that the league's top talent will instead showcase its skills at the All-Star Game, which is slated to be played in Las Vegas on Feb. 5. As in years past, 11 players from each division (nine skaters and two…
Pennsylvania males take $3K in product from Ulta Beauty in broad daytime, authorities state
A trio of thieves in Pennsylvania stole $3,000 in merchandise from an Ulta Beauty store in broad daylight on Sunday, authorities said.The three unidentified men walked into the store located at 833 North Krocks Road in Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County, at around 2:18 p.m., the Pennsylvania State Police said.MOTHER OF SLAIN NYC CASHIER DEMANDS…
Unusual 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 worth a fortune discovered in deserted house
Test drive: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is the latest in a line of high performance Mustangs that dates back to 1969 and very different than the brand's other "Mach" model, according to Fox News Autos Editor Gary Gastelu.You never know what you'll find in a fixer-upper, including another…