Born to Wynter, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Talon Warrior Claw, weighing 8 lbs on November 22, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Jono and Heather, nee Keeler, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Everett Thomas, weighing 6 lbs 8 oz on November 21, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Anne and Jason, of Alberton, Ontario, a boy, Luke Robert, weighing 8 lbs 1 oz on November 21, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Jorma and Heather, nee Dobransky, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Tetyana Bridget, weighing 7 lbs 14 oz on November 19, 2022 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

The Fort Frances Muskies Football team honoured Marlis Bruyere, left, with the Best Football Grandma Award at their annual awards banquet last week, for her unwavering support of the team. She never missed a single practice or game, spearheaded the team’s fundraising efforts and always arrived with snacks in hand. […]

(RAINY RIVER, ON) – Members of the Rainy River District of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 255 occurrences between Monday, November 28, 2022, and Sunday, December 4, 2022, including: Over the past week, Rainy River District OPP laid 26 charges under the Criminal Code and 36 under the Highway […]

By Sidhartha Banerjee and Marisela Amador
THE CANADIAN PRESS

A solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held Tuesday to mark the 33rd anniversary of the École Polytechnique mass shooting, one of a handful of tributes planned throughout the day. On Dec. 6, 1989, a man motivated by a hatred of feminists shot and killed 14 female students and injured 13 other […]

By Nojoud Al Mallees
THE CANADIAN PRESS

Canada’s auditor general says COVID-19 benefits were delivered quickly and helped mitigate economic suffering, however, the federal government hasn’t done enough to recover overpayments.   In a new report looking into the federal government’s delivery of pandemic benefits, Karen Hogan said the programs provided relief to workers and employers affected […]

By Andrew Dalton and Alicia Rancilio
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kirstie Alley, a two-time Emmy winner whose roles on the TV megahit “Cheers” and in the “Look Who’s Talking” films made her one of the biggest stars in American comedy in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Monday. She was 71. Alley died of cancer […]