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Land where the Métis village of Ste. Madeleine once stood is being returned, more than 80 years after it was burned to the ground to make way for grazing cattle. Villagers were forced to scatter throughout southwestern Manitoba with only the clothes and belongings they had with them. The Spy …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Follow along with Susan Hay and executive chef Massimo Capra, owner of Capra’s Kitchen, as he prepares an appetizer using peaches with honey, whipped ricotta on toasted brioche. It’s Simply Delicious! 2 peaches washed and cut in half Honey as needed Ricotta …

Manitoban triathlete Leanne Tayor is preparing for her Paralympic debut in Paris this year and dreams of bringing home some gold. Taylor has spent the past six years training for something she once thought was out of her reach. “I just remember feeling that joy of exercise — like when …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Looking to make entertaining easier this weekend? Then follow along as professional home economist and cookbook author Mairlyn Smith creates a beautiful and tasty Nicoise salad platter for four. 1 head red-tipped Bibb, Boston lettuce or red leaf lettuce 12 mini potatoes, …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The popular summer series Simply Delicious with Susan Hay returns to Global News. The series showcases farm-to-table local produce. Executive Chef Massimo Capra, owner of Capra’s Kitchen prepares a delicious Asparagus “Milanese” perfect for Sunday brunch. 2 bunches of Green Asparagus, washed, …

Following a decades-long journey to piece together the puzzle of her past, a retired Toronto teacher has discovered answers and made connections with relatives she never knew existed. Elana Milman was six years old and living on a kibbutz in northern Israel when she learned she had been adopted as …

Dr. Shawna Pandya, a Brandon, Man.-born, Edmonton-raised physician and space scientist, is seeing a life-long dream become reality: she’s going to space. “I will be flying to space with Virgin Galactic on their new Delta Class of spacecraft with Kellie Gerardi and Dr. Norah Patten of Ireland as early as …

Outside a retirement complex in east Toronto, where all but shift workers are asleep in the early hours, a dramatic police takedown is about to unfold. In less than five hours, a police officer will be in hospital, a suspected car thief in handcuffs and a second suspect – a …

Before the puck drops and before 18,000 fans sing “O Canada” in unison at Edmonton Oilers home games, the audience hears from Chief Willie Littlechild. A message from Littlechild plays on Rogers Place video screens, welcoming the crowd to Treaty 6 territory, the homelands of Métis and Inuit and the …

The family of an 81-year-old Toronto woman whose home is being expropriated for construction of the Ontario Line says she is being “bullied” to sell the house she has owned for 53 years for an amount that “doesn’t make sense.” The Ontario Line is a project of the provincial transit …