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Riverside Foundation for Health Care is excited to announce that the winner of the inaugural Electronic 50/50 Raffle Early Bird prize is Monica Sus. The draw was made in the Foundation Office on August 7, 2020. Monica won an all-inclusive fishing trip to Manitou Weather Station Fishing Lodge. This trip […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Volunteers from the Bear Clan Patrol Fort Frances get set to begin a patrol Monday evening. The group meets regularly, to scan the community for dirty needles and other hazards. The group has been active in the community for six years.
(EMO, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be closing one of its detachments in the Rainy River District. The OPP detachment in Emo is officially closing on August 5, 2020. This will not impact the level of service provided to Emo or the surrounding townships. According to the OPP, the […]
By Dean Bennett THE CANADIAN PRESS EDMONTON – The Chicago Blackhawks dressed in the Edmonton Oilers dressing room then proceeded to eat their lunch, pushing the Oilers to the edge of the abyss in the NHL playoffs with a stunning 4-3 comeback win Wednesday night. With a victory Friday the […]
By Bassem Mroue and Sarah El Deeb The Associated Press BEIRUT – Residents of Beirut vented their fury at Lebanon’s leaders Thursday during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, blaming them for the deadly explosion that ravaged the capital. Shouting, “Revolution!” they crowded around the visiting leader who promised […]
By Michelle McQuigge The Canadian Press Politicians and teachers called on the Ontario government to revisit its back-to-school plan on Wednesday as the premier continued to assert the strategy to reopen classrooms does enough to keep students and staff safe from the COVID-19 pandemic. Doug Ford stood firm in the […]
The Fort Frances Library and the Chamber of Commerce are teaming up for a drive-in movie event, this Friday, Aug. 7, from 6-9 p.m. On the big screen will be Trolls 2: World Tour, followed by Unbreakable. Keep an eye on the library’s Facebook page for details. The RailRoad Daze […]
Tony was born on April 3, 1947 in Fort Frances, ON and was the first child for David and Katie Bliss. Tony grew up with his family in Mine Centre, ON. Mine Centre had a very special place in his heart, especially Turtle Lake. We know that times weren’t always […]
I have a confession – I watch my neighbours. Not in the way Gladys Kravitz spied on Samantha and Darrin Stephens on Bewitched in the 1960s, calling out Abner! Abner! at Samantha’s nose-wiggling magic, but still. While living here, I have not heard my neighbours utter one positive comment, be […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 17 C (63 F). Tomorrow will be mainly sunny during the day and clearing overnight with a high of 29 (84) and a low of 16 (61). Friday will see a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of showers […]
