The Alberton Community Garage Sale will be held Saturday, June 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Maps are available online at www.alberton.ca, or at the pavilion at the park on Hill Rd, where more sales will be taking place! Borderland Racing at the Emo Speedway will rev to life […]

– Allan Bradbury photos

Students, staff and invited guests turned out to the walking track and football field at Fort Frances High School to take part in an end of year powwow on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Dancers and watchers enjoyed the sunshine and drums.

– Ken Kellar photos

Dozens of students crossed the stage at the Memorial Sports Centre on Thursday, June 6, 2024, for Seven Generations Education Institute’s (SGEI) annual graduation ceremony. Students in the secondary, post-secondary and Azhemiinigoziwin Women’s Empowerment programs were recognized for their hard work during the ceremony, which featured addresses from SGEI CEO […]

–Allan Bradbury photos

The 16 grads completed their schooling in a variety of programs and graduated with diplomas or certificates in Business-Accounting, Business Fundamentals, General Arts and Science, Personal Support Worker, Practical Nursing, Pre-Health Sciences and Social Service worker programs.

By Robin McCormick
West End Correspondent

On April 13, 2024, Tori Wood attended the Skills Ontario Regional Culinary Competition at Confederation College in Thunder Bay, for her first time. Tori competed against 24 other students in the College’s kitchen. After months of hard work, it paid off and Tori was able to secure a bronze medal! […]

Press release

Red Lake, Ontario – The Red Lake Miners are thrilled to announce the signing of talented forward Callum McCormick for the upcoming season. McCormick, a 2006-born player hailing from Fort Frances, Ontario, joins the team after an impressive season with the Kenora Thistles u18 AAA team. During his time with […]

By Robin McCormick
West End Correspondent

An amazing 50th anniversary honouring Sturgeon Creek School was held May 30. The celebration was attended by 340 people, alumni, current staff, librarians, assistance, students attending today and from the past, bus drivers, families and those just wanting to be part of a celebration of caring and memories. Perhaps Kerri […]