• Associated Press

    Dallas Mavericks sign coach Jason Kidd to multi-year contract extension

    Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd signed a multi-year contract extension with the team on Monday. The Mavericks announced the move a day before opening their second-round playoff series at Oklahoma City. Dallas advanced last week by eliminating the Los Angeles Clippers in six games.

  • Local Journalism Initiative

    Pikangikum Health Authority recognized by RNAO

    The health authority in Pikangikum First Nation, north of Kenora, was recently recognized by the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) and was added to its world-renowned Best Practice Spotlight Organization (BPSO) program. On Thursday, April 25, Pikangikum Health Authority (PHA) and the rest of the new BPSOs, provincial Minister of Long-Term Care Stan Cho and Minister of Health Sylvia Jones were invited by the RNAO to a launch event in Missisauga to recognize the new additions to the

  • Local Journalism Initiative

    RCAF celebrates centennial with unveiling of CF-18 Hornet demonstration team aircraft at 4 Wing Cold Lake

    The event showcased a uniquely painted jet, designed to commemorate 100 years of RCAF service. The 2024 CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team, led by Captain Caleb Robert was awarded the Canadian Air Division Commanders' Commendation for their work. Major-General I. Huddleston, Canadian NORAD Region Commander, started off the ceremony on Friday with words of appreciation for the team that made the unveiling possible. He acknowledged the hard work and dedication that went into preparing for the airshow