Pow-wow dance

Pow-wow dance

It was a colourful scene at Fort Frances High School this morning as a traditional pow-wow was held to culminate Aboriginal Week activities there.

Cooking culture

Cooking culture

Dorothy Medicine of Manitou Rapids and Gary Medicine, the native education counsellor at the Fort Frances High School, cooked up a batch of bannock to serve to students yesterday in...(read more)

Li’l Amik?

Li’l Amik?

This wayward beaver was spotted at the corner of Church Street and Veteran Avenue around 6:30 p.m. last Thursday. After drawing its share of onlookers, the aquatic mammal eventually...(read more)

Leak repaired

Leak repaired

Workers yesterday surveyed the extent of the damage caused by an effluent leak discovered Monday on AbitibiBowater property near Fourth Street West and Central Avenue. A person was...(read more)

 Town tapestry

Town tapestry

Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce president Christine Denby got a good look at the new Town of Fort Frances tapestries the Chamber officially launched Saturday at the Clover Valley Farmers’...(read more)