Born to Kelly Big George and Terrence Kelly, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Halen Rain, weighing 5 lbs 11 oz on December 22, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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Born to Cailynn Bruyere and Christopher Adams-Gallow, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Zane, weighing 7 lbs on December 21, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
Born in Holland, March 12, 1934, Ted was raised on a farm and immigrated with his parents and family to Canada in 1947. The Kaemingh family started in Manitoba before settling in the Emo area in 1951 to raise their 12 children. Being the third eldest in the family, hard […]
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Residents across much of the Rainy River District, and up into the Kenora area, were left in the dark last night after an unidentified issue knocked out power for hours. While reports began appearing online from those experiencing an outage late yesterday afternoon, the Hydro One Facebook page noted at […]
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Christmas tree pick-up is back this year, but it’s going to look a little different. The Fort Frances Volunteer Fire Brigade with help from Daryl’s Custom Landscapes has set a date for the 2023 Christmas tree collection for Sunday, January 15, 2023. It will be a hybrid drop-off/pick-up event. Those who would […]
THE CANADIAN PRESS
A parliamentary committee wants to hear from passengers who found their holiday travel plans sidelined by delays and cancellations. Members of the federal transport committee voted in favour of a motion to study the widespread disruptions that affected thousands of people who travelled by air and rail in recent weeks. […]
By Laura Osman
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
Advocates on both sides of the vaping debate say the government must do more to enforce penalties for selling vapes to kids after a review concluded no changes to the legislation were warranted. The Tobacco and Vaping Products Act aims to walk the narrow line between giving people who smoke […]
By Maan Alhmidi
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
Some of Canada’s largest police associations pledged Friday to work to end what they called an “unacceptable wave of violence” following the killings of five police officers in four months. In a joint statement, the Canadian Police Association, the Police Association of Ontario, the Ontario Provincial Police Association and the […]
By Cassandra Szklarski
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
A winter getaway to Mexico ended in frustration and exhaustion for Shannon Dryer after weather-related disruptions delayed her family’s return to British Columbia, sent their luggage astray and highlighted the many ways a vacation can go awry. The ordeal propelled her to swear off future bookings with WestJet and kiboshed […]
By Camille Bains
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
As cases of the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 increased in some countries, a Canadian evolutionary biologist says he saw the need for a nickname to spark interest in notable lineages instead of hard-to-remember strings of letters and numbers. Ryan Gregory of the University of Guelph dubbed the latest subvariant Kraken, the […]
