While some local youth might be spending their March Break doing anything from skiing to reading a good book (or three), or maybe just sitting on the couch playing video games, others will be learning about self-empowerment through theatre. And they’ll be doing that at a week-long conference organized by […]
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One of the two men vying for the Liberal nod in the new riding of Thunder Bay-Rainy River has launched an official appeal to the Liberal Party of Canada to have an addition polling station in either Atikokan or Fort Frances for the nomination meeting, which is scheduled for this […]
The Borderland Thunder wrestled home-ice advantage from the Dryden Ice Dogs after splitting the first two games of their best-ofseven semi-final series up there over the weekend. The Thunder rebounded from a 2-0 loss Friday night with a 7-3 victory in Game 2 on Saturday. Borderland now will host the […]
Council will be all ears for suggestions and comments from town residents as to what they feel are the most important municipal services and projects—and thus should be considered during the 2004 budget process—at a public meeting today at 6 p.m. at the Civic Centre. Administrative assistant Kathy Lawson said […]
One of the two men vying for the Liberal nod in the new riding of Thunder Bay-Rainy River has launched an official appeal to the Liberal Party of Canada to have an addition polling station in either Atikokan or Fort Frances for the nomination meeting, which is scheduled for this […]
Council will be all ears for suggestions and comments from town residents as to what they feel are the most important municipal services and projects—and thus should be considered during the 2004 budget process—at a public meeting today at 6 p.m. at the Civic Centre. Administrative assistant Kathy Lawson said […]
The Borderland Thunder wrestled home-ice advantage from the Dryden Ice Dogs after splitting the first two games of their best-of-seven semi-final series up there over the weekend. The Thunder rebounded from a 2-0 loss Friday night with a 7-3 victory in Game 2 on Saturday. Borderland now will host the […]
The Muskie boys’ hockey team have been seeded fourth at the all-Ontarios next week in London. The black-and-gold will open action next Wednesday (March 24) at 8:30 a.m. against the Orangeville Bears. “It’s a pretty good draw,” said Muskie head coach Shane Bliss. “These are the top 20 teams in […]
While some local youth might be spending their March Break doing anything from skiing to reading a good book (or three), or maybe just sitting on the couch playing video games, others will be learning about self-empowerment through theatre. And they’ll be doing that at a week-long conference organized by […]
Born in County Antrim, Ireland on June 29, 1915, Rev. Samuel John Kennedy passed away peacefully in St. Catharines, Ont., surrounded by his family, on Monday, March 15, 2004. Samuel was predeceased by his beloved wife of 44 years, Anna Maria McBride, in 1989. Loving father to Graham and wife, […]
Local OPP officer Scott Gobeil and his rink are to off to Hamilton tonight for the 49th-annual Canadian Police Curling Championship. The foursome—also including third Dave Priestly and second Scott Bell (both of the Winnipeg City Police) and lead Dennis Smith (Thunder Bay OPP)—had captured the Manitoba crown back in […]
The lawyer for a Fort Frances man convicted of killing his parents almost eight years ago filed an appeal Tuesday for a new trial. Jamie Perlett was sentenced to life imprisonment—without eligibility for parole for 18 years—in January, 1999 after being convicted on two counts of second-degree murder in the […]
