86-year-old retiring nurse recalls stretcher races, animal crackers and keeping it light for the team
Kathy Skinner, a nurse for 65 years who has worked in both Canada and the U.S., says she’s discovered a way to put fearful kids at ease — animal crackers. Skinner, 86, is still working as a full-time nurse, most…
Driver charged after flashing high beams at approaching police in Orillia Ont.
Orillia OPP arrested and charged a driver with impaired driving after flashing their high beams. On Thursday in the late hours of the night, officers were on patrol near Coldwater Road and Emily Street when they noticed a…
Edmonton police seek alleged leader of arson extortion crime ring
Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime Local News “We’re going to find you. We’re going to hold you accountable, and if this is what you choose to do, it’s not going to end well for you,” Chief Dale McFee told reporters Friday…
Italy’s famous ‘Path of Love’ reopens after more than 12 years
One of the most iconic and romantic trails in the world — Italy’s Via dell’Amore (“Path of Love”) – will reopen Saturday, July 27, after a lengthy refurbishment and an overall investment of more than $24 million, the Italian Tourism…
Kamala Harris Lands Fifth Polling Win in 24 Hours
Vice President Kamala Harris has scored her fifth polling win in 24 hours, narrowing former President Donald Trump’s lead with just over 100 days left until Election Day. A poll released on Friday by The Wall Street Journal found that…
Clement plays hero as Jays edge Rangers 6-5
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Ernie Clement’s bases loaded single in the ninth inning gave the Toronto Blue Jays a walk-off 6-5 win in their series opener against the Texas Rangers on Friday. The win…
VIDEO: Five TWU alumni represent Canada in Paris
Fistful of Langley university grads wear maple leaf in France for track, road racing, and volleyball Langley’s Trinity Western University (TWU) will see five alumni at the Summer Games in Paris. Former TWU Spartans track and field athlete Regan Yee…
Everest record holder shares her domestic abuse turmoil
Getty Images Lhakpa Sherpa says: “I want to show my two girls how to be brave, how not to give up” This article contains descriptions of domestic violence which some readers may find distressing. Lhakpa Sherpa has a startling life…
Irish museum pulls Sinead O’Connor waxwork
An Irish museum will withdraw a waxwork of singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor just one day after installing it, following a backlash from her family and the public, it told CNN in a statement on Friday. The National Wax Museum…
Commanders to honor Native American heritage behind old logo in upcoming season
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Commanders are planning a more “permanent” way to honor the native heritage of the old logo designer from the Blackfeet Tribe this upcoming season. The iconic side profile of a native warrior was scrapped when the…