Articles by Liam
- Fort Frances-Thunder Bay plane tickets now available in bulk at lower rates
The Town of Fort Frances and North Star Air are introducing “ticket-books,” a new method to pay airfare in bulk for discounted rates. The partnership between the municipality and the Thunder Bay-based airline began in July, when the town followed the lead of Kenora, which had been working alongside North… Read more: Fort Frances-Thunder Bay plane tickets now available in bulk at lower rates - How criticism, environmental concerns and legislation hindered the Minnesotan Twin Metals mining project
The proposed Twin Metals mining site was an ambitious project that planned to use state-of-the-art strategies to target specific minerals in the Duluth Complex while building jobs in the industry for northern Minnesota. So, what happened to it and why haven’t the next steps towards operation seen the light of… Read more: How criticism, environmental concerns and legislation hindered the Minnesotan Twin Metals mining project - Calder elected mayor of Fort Frances
Brent Calder has been elected to stand as the next mayor of Fort Frances. In an unofficial reading of voting results shortly after polls closed on Monday, Oct. 26, Calder was revealed to have been voted the mayor-elect, beating out challenger and former councillor John McTaggart. Calder was recorded as… Read more: Calder elected mayor of Fort Frances - Trunk or Treat returns to offer safe trick-or-treating for kids of all ages
The Fort Frances Library is gearing up for another year of safe Halloween activities with the return of the annual “Trunk or Treat.” Started over a decade ago as a safe communities initiative called Project Safe Halloween, Trunk or Treat is held in the library’s parking lot on the evening… Read more: Trunk or Treat returns to offer safe trick-or-treating for kids of all ages - Bomb threat investigation at FFHS wrapped up: no suspect identified
The OPP have concluded their investigation into a bomb threat made to the Fort Frances High School (FFHS) on Tuesday morning, having cleared the premises with no damage or injuries. No suspect has yet been identified. The Rainy River District Detachment of the OPP received information shortly before 11:30 a.m.… Read more: Bomb threat investigation at FFHS wrapped up: no suspect identified
