In most areas across the Rainy River District, the soils tend to be clay predominant with a few interspersed sandy or loamy soils. All of these are perfect conditions for a cherry tree. Cherry trees can also tolerate drier conditions – great for our area during those hot and dry […]
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As waters across the Sunset Country Region began to freeze over for another winter, anglers will get the desire to get back on the ice because there are fish to be caught. We have some of the best ice fishing opportunities in the World right here in NW Ontario but […]
Swampy areas should be avoided early in the ice season because the snow build up prevents the ice from forming properly.
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Pre-season play has begun for the Superior International Hockey League, and the Fort Frances Lakers, under new head coach Bernie Lynch, above, are ready. They’ve been practicing daily, to build their skills and speed. Their first games since COVID shut down the league in spring will be against the Red […]
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Pre-season play has begun for the Superior International Hockey League, and the Fort Frances Lakers, under new head coach Bernie Lynch, above, are ready. They’ve been practicing daily, to build their skills and speed. Their first games since COVID shut down the league in spring will be against the Red […]
Ken Kellar photo
Pre-season play has begun for the Superior International Hockey League, and the Fort Frances Lakers, under new head coach Bernie Lynch, above, are ready. They’ve been practicing daily, to build their skills and speed. Their first games since COVID shut down the league in spring will be against the Red […]
Ken Kellar photo
Pre-season play has begun for the Superior International Hockey League, and the Fort Frances Lakers, under new head coach Bernie Lynch, above, are ready. They’ve been practicing daily, to build their skills and speed. Their first games since COVID shut down the league in spring will be against the Red […]
Staff Writer
Natali Trivuncic
Natali Trivuncic
A digital town hall meeting was held for Thunder Bay Thursday night by Future Majority to discuss topics concerning young voters. Future Majority is a non-profit organization that aims to politically mobilize young Canadians who are interested in issues such as climate change, mental health and education. Future Majority has […]
Staff Writer
Natali Trivuncic
Natali Trivuncic
The COVID-19 pandemic has set back many businesses causing employers to lay off staff or close entirely. As a result of this, a new funding was announced on Thursday by Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay, and Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder […]
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Looking for a way to beat the COVID winter blues? The Fort Frances Senior’s Centre has begun re-opening programs, including Bingo, held each Friday at 1:30, at the Memorial Sports Centre’s auditorium. The large space allows plenty of distancing. If you’d like to join in, call Cindy Noble at 271-2021.
Press Release
At its November 3, 2020 regular Board meeting, the Rainy River District School Board awarded the construction contract for the Atikokan K-12 School, Childcare and EarlyON Child and Family Centre to Finn Way General Contractor Inc. in the amount of $26,124,170 + HST. With this approval complete, the Board can […]
