Ken Kellar photo Bob Green, Kurt Carlson and Jim Garvie posed for a photo with the most famous moose in town as it was being transported to its new home yesterday afternoon. The moose, formerly a fixture of the Fort Frances Tourist Information Centre, was carefully being moved out to […]
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Megan Walchuk photo Workers at Veert Construction ahve been hard at work finishing up the reconstruction of Colonization Road West. The wiste is the last project to wrap up before winter. Most project ran ahead of schedule, and preliminary work has begun on next year’s plan to widen King’s Highway, […]
Donna Spencer The Canadian Press Sami Jo Small often felt conflicted about her role on the Canadian women’s hockey team. The goaltender started 51 games for Canada over her decade on the national team. The ones she didn’t infuse Small’s book “The Role I Played” scheduled for release Sept. 29. […]
(KENORA, ON) Members of the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) located boaters in distress on Shoal Lake. On Monday August 31, 2020, at 2:42 a.m. the OPP were dispatched to a marine call. Police were advised that a 37 year old man with a 7 year old […]
The Associated Press NASHVILLE – The Nashville Predators have hired Dan Hinote as an assistant coach for coach John Hynes. General manager David Poile announced the move Thursday, saying Hinote’s personality plus playing and coaching experience will be a great fit for the Predators. “In this assistant coach position, we […]
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The first meeting of the season for the Laverendrye General Hospital Auxiliary Executive was held on September 1 2020 at the Lions Park pavilion with 11 members present. The new executive was sworn in and the gavel was passed to Linda Booth, the new President. There are some vacancies including […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA – Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the quarantine system is “broken” because federal health officers are not charging people ignoring self-isolation orders for COVID-19. Since the end of March, an emergency order under the federal Quarantine Act has required most people arriving from outside Canada to […]
Attention Bowlers! Join us at Plaza Lanes for the Thursday Afternoon Bowling League beginning today. Bowling starts at 1:00 p.m. and is open to male and female bowlers of all ages. COVID-19 safety is in place and masks are mandatory. For more information or to register call Debbie at 274-9160. […]
It was warm today, the sun persistent, but trying not to be hot, surpassing that threshold without intention. August is ending, as I write this, the calendar waiting for lift-off, for the checkered flag that says August is over. I have noticed that conversations have shifted from planning backyard picnics […]
Tonight will see a few clouds but clearing before tomorrow with a low of 3 C (37 F). Tomorrow will be sunny and clear with a high of 20 (68) and a low of six (43). Friday will be sunny in the day before becoming cloudy overnight with a high […]
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When Ryan McMahon took to the Townshend Theatre stage on March 13 as the fifth show of the 2019-20 Tour de Fort season, no one knew the impact the COVID19 pandemic would have on live music. Almost every live music event across the country was cancelled or postponed over the […]
