Dave Ogilvie The Rainy River District Women’s Institute Museum in Emo has two summer student employment positions available. If you are interested in applying for a position, send your résumé to R.R.D.W.I. Museum, P.O. Box 511, Emo, Ont., P0W 1E0 (attn: summer employment). The deadline for applications is June 19. […]
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the NHU Effective Monday, July 30, Northwestern Health Unit services no longer will be offered at 21 Wolsley St. in Kenora. CEO Mark Perrault is looking forward to welcoming clients at the new address (210 First St. N.) on Tuesday, Aug. 7. “This move puts us closer to the heart […]
Duane Hicks The Town of Fort Frances once again is contributing in-kind services for this year’s Canada Day celebrations here. Council agreed Monday night to pitch in the following aid, as requested by the Fun in the Sun committee: •All spare garbage containers and picnic tables will be transported to […]
Press Release Celebrate Father’s Day this Saturday (June 16) at the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market in Fort Frances by treating your well-deserving man to a gourmet meal at the market kitchen. The mouth-watering barbecue buffet will feature pork and apple burgers from Rainy River Meats and wild rice beef patties […]
Press Release Since the January launch of the 30% Off Ontario Tuition grant, 200,000 post-secondary students have received money back to help offset their tuition costs. Students in a university or college degree program received $800 while those in college diploma and certificate programs received $365 towards the winter semester. […]
the NHU During the month of June, the Northwestern Health Unit is promoting the message that being a dad is one of the greatest jobs and is like no other. Dads play an important role in their children’s lives by being involved and role-modelling positive behaviours for their children. Research […]
the NHU The Northwestern Health Unit is pleased to offer prenatal education in your community. Attending prenatal classes will help those expecting a new baby to prepare for the birthing experience and parenting. Topics discussed at prenatal classes include nutrition and exercise, lifestyle choices, infant feeding, labour and delivery, comfort […]
Press Release The “BizKid$” summer camp is being expanded to Fort Frances! The first camp was introduced successfully as a pilot effort in Dryden two years ago by the Northwest Business Centre. Now “BizKid$” has entered its third summer in Dryden, and we are pleased to offer this exciting camp […]
Sarah Pruys “We started the program [‘Challenge 2012’] a couple of years ago in response to the Young Women’s Conference,” noted Gord McCabe, principal of Crossroads School in Devlin. Together with Kendall Olsen, principal of Sturgeon Creek School and S.C.A.P., and Casey Slack, superintendent of education for the Rainy River […]
Press Release After a long winter, summer is a time when Canadians like to get out and go camping, boating, golfing, and many other outdoor activities. Each year, however, lighting kills about 10 Canadians and injures roughly 100-150 others. Environment Canada would like to remind Canadians to be aware of […]
the MNR A Fort Frances man has been fined $40,000 for a number of charges related to his deer-hunting business. Grant Gustafson pleaded guilty to hunting swimming deer, chasing deer with a motorboat, discharging a firearm from a motorboat, unlawfully hunting wolves, killing moose without a licence, attaching a game […]
VNP Join Voyageurs National Park aquatic ecologist Geof Smith in an exploration of the life and death of the stars, and how these cosmic events are connected to life on Earth. Meet inside the Rainy Lake Visitor Center this Friday (June 15) at 9 p.m. The two-hour program begins with […]





