“Why can’t we see our kids on our cell phone like Donny and Lou can?” asked my wife Norma, the Pearl of the Orient. It wasn’t really a question. It was a direction. I was too wise to object, as after all my lusting after a new trike to add […]
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Ken Kellar photo The members of Lori Leduc’s running club at the United Native Friendship Centre ran drills at the Point Park last Thursday. Leduc is a national level runner who has formed running clubs in several communities she’s lived in, with the UNFC’s club working on their fitness levels […]
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The Redrum Motorcyle Club Treaty #3 Chapter will be holding its first annual Charity Poker Run, this Saturday, September 19. Registration begins at 10 a.m., at the Treaty#3 Clubhouse, located at Fire Route #135 Hwy 11/71 Junction, Rainy River First Nations. Kickstands go up at 11 a.m., with several routes […]
What! The middle of September has arrived. It certainly seems like time is moving quickly and maybe more so as the days get shorter and we all try to pack as much possible into our days. The sunshine really helps with everyone’s mood and as well the long to-do lists! […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter The Métis Manitoba Federation (MMF) recently purchased a historic building in Winnipeg, the Bank of Montreal, on the south-east corner of Portage and Main St., one of Canada’s most popular intersections. This building will house the Métis Nation Heritage Centre, which is set to celebrate […]
Legion Ladies News
The legion ladies Auxiliary to Branch 29 met on Sept 9 with 29 in attendance. COVID rules were in place with masks worn and social distancing practiced. President Josie Miller presided over the meeting. Committee reports were given and dealt with as was the mail. Four bursaries were awarded to […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Vendors from across the Rainy River District exhibit their artwork including paintings, carvings, woodworks and crafts. The festival took place on Saturday in the Sioux Narrows Provincial Park from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. There were about 20 vendors across a 1.2 kilometre trail to […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Vendors from across the Rainy River District exhibit their artwork including paintings, carvings, woodworks and crafts. The festival took place on Saturday in the Sioux Narrows Provincial Park from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. There were about 20 vendors across a 1.2 kilometre trail to […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Vendors from across the Rainy River District exhibit their artwork including paintings, carvings, woodworks and crafts. The festival took place on Saturday in the Sioux Narrows Provincial Park from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. There were about 20 vendors across a 1.2 kilometre trail to […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Vendors from across the Rainy River District exhibit their artwork including paintings, carvings, woodworks and crafts. The festival took place on Saturday in the Sioux Narrows Provincial Park from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. There were about 20 vendors across a 1.2 kilometre trail to […]
Merna Emara photos Vendors from across the Rainy River District exhibit their artwork including paintings, carvings, woodworks and crafts. The festival took place on Saturday in the Sioux Narrows Provincial Park from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. There were about 20 vendors across a 1.2 kilometre trail to allow for […]
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Rank Producer Grade Hanging weight The grades are in. Local 4-H participants have raised and sold their steers, and local freezers are bursting with their efforts. But before the clubs can turn the page on this year’s projects, their beef was graded and ranked, before being cut and wrapped for […]
