Zeke Miller And Jill Colvin The Associated Press WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition” on Jan. 20, Inauguration Day, after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe […]
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Birch Bark Yarns is (virtually) hosting the Sweater Knit-A-Long (KAL) & there will be prizes! The Knit-a-long is free and open to everyone – Knitters, Crocheters & Markers are all welcome! Beginners & Expects are welcome! To join us, join the “Sweater Weather K.A.L.” Facebook group. More details are available […]
On a snowy Christmas evening, Joseph Shawn Winik (b. 01/03/1967) passed away at the age of 53 after a brave journey with ALS. In addition to a lasting legacy as a teacher, coach, and guidance counsellor, he leaves behind a family who dearly loved him: his wife Tricia Winik (née […]
I was thinking about “wonder” this morning when I woke early, not sure what had wakened me but staying prone in my bed while the first thoughts of the day eased out of the small corners of my brain and into my thoughts. Wonder. What is it exactly? What experiences […]
Tonight will be mainly cloudy with a low of -9 C (16 F). Tomorrow will be overcast with a high of minus-one (30) and a low of minus-eight (18). Friday will be cloudy with a high of minus-three (27) and a low of minus-seven (19). In the extended forecast, Saturday […]
What better way to start out the New Year than with a Squirrel Pie retread. The spots and scales of deteriorating skin are popping up all over again. But there is no way I am going near the Health Centre here just now with Covid 19 seeming to be lying […]
Dear editor, Recently, Dr Johnstone, long time physician in Fort Frances, passed away and unfortunately we, as a community were unable to mourn his passing. However, his spirit lives on and as a colleague for 38 years, and a friend for an additional 14 years I feel that I can […]
Chelsea Carlson holds up the $25,830 payout she won from her winning Riverside Foun- dation for health Care 50/50 ticket. Her mother purchased the ticket for her just minutes before the draw. The PhD student and her partner Evan plan to use the money towards starting their lives together debt […]
