After a rash of incidents in the Fort Frances area, the OPP wants to make residents aware of ways to prevent property theft. Between Sept. 23 and 25, officers were called to instances of shoplifting, theft of money from a car, and a report of a male suspect going through […]
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The Fort Frances Sportsmen’s Club is holding its Annual General Meeting, Saturday Oct. 2 at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be outdoors at the FFSC. Dress for the weather and bring a chair. Directors will be chosen. Membership must be paid to be able to vote. A Life Chain Event […]
By Elena Becatoros
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greece’s prime minister says he is “unapologetic about defending” Greece’s borders in the face of uncontrolled migration attempts, but insists his country is doing so in a manner that respects human rights. Greece has come under strong criticism from rights groups, migrants and some European officials […]
By Noha Elhennawy
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CAIRO (AP) – Thousands of Sudanese rallied in the capital of Khartoum on Thursday to demand an exclusively civilian transitional government and accusing the generals now in power of derailing its transition to democracy. Sudan has been ruled by an interim joint civilian-military government since 2019. The military ousted longtime […]
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) – Girls from the Afghanistan national soccer team who were recently granted asylum in Portugal have had a surprise visit from the captain of the senior team. Farkhunda Muhtaj, a professional player who from her home in Canada spent weeks helping arrange their recent rescue from Afghanistan, […]
The Times editor would like to clarify that Robin Dennis is not a slug. Due to an unfortunate error of rushing and carelessness, a photo of Dennis, on the cover of the Tuesday Bulletin, carried the headline “Slug.” In newspapering, a slug – short for a slug line – generally […]
Thursday, September 30 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It’s intended as a day of reflection on our past, healing for the future and honouring those who didn’t make it home from residential school. The day is being marked with a wide variety of events across the […]
My favourite pass-time has always been “remembering”. Some would say we should spend more time looking ahead than back. That may be so, but I got muddled at some point after I left elementary school. My childhood memories are crystal clear as a result. My granddaughter Abby was visiting on […]
In my column last week, I wrote of tough love and the shunning of non vaccinated people. On Sunday, Jason Kenney in a radio broadcast in Calgary said a rather profound statement. Kenney rejected the idea of “Hard Lockdowns” in Alberta as a way of controlling the spread of Covid, […]
