Ottawa Senators (14-15-2, seventh in the Atlantic Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (20-9-1, second in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets and the Ottawa Senators face off in an out-of-conference matchup. Winnipeg is 20-9-1 overall and 11-5-0 in home games. The Jets have […]
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Police Briefs (KENORA, ON) – Members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), attended a two-motor vehicle collision (MVC) at Clearwater Bay on Highway 17A. At 12:00 p.m. on Friday December 9, 2022, the OPP were dispatched to a head on MVC on Highway 17A at Clearwater Bay between a […]
By Ken Kellar
Staff writer
kkellar@fortfrances.com
Staff writer
kkellar@fortfrances.com
A delegation of concerned citizens made the trek to the Fort Frances Civic Centre this week to state their case for improvements to their part of town. A number of residents of Cornwall Avenue North were at the meeting of Fort Frances Town Council on Monday night to submit a […]
By Kelly Geraldine Malone
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
A study from the C.D. Howe Institute estimates Canada would have lost $156 billion in economic activity in 2021 had COVID-19 vaccines been rolled out six months later than they were. That would have been equivalent to about 12.5 per cent of Canada’s gross domestic product. “The results show that […]
By Tara Deschamps
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
When Canadians soon gather with loved ones for holiday meals, there will be an unwelcome guest at the dinner table: decades-high inflation. The measure of how much prices have increased shows grocery bills rose by 11 per cent over the last year alone. “It’s crazy, like you need a mortgage […]
By Jonel Aleccia
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts. Updated growth charts released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now extend to a body mass index of 60 — up from previous charts […]
By Joey Cappelletti And Ed White
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
JACKSON, Mich. (AP) – One of three men who forged an early alliance with the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison for assisting him before the FBI broke up the scheme in 2020. Pete Musico was the first man to […]
The Border Skating Club had some surprise visitors recently, when a group of Fort Frances Lakers players stopped by for a Christmas skate with the Canpower skate kids in Emo, on December 13. The kids had a great time with Fort Frances Lakers Brandon Hill, Brandon Kelly and Dylan Wedward. […]
The Border Battle is back–Fort Frances High School Muskies and International Falls Broncos are facing off. Boys teams will play Tomorrow night Dec. 17 at IFK at 7:15 p.m. Support the Muskies! Food For Fines– Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre – December 5th to 31st Make a non-perishable food […]
By Gregory Strong
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays shored up their outfield and added a needed left-handed bat by agreeing to terms with Kevin Kiermaier on a US$9-million, one-year contract. Kiermaier, who hit .228 with seven homers in 63 games last season, made his big-league debut with Tampa Bay in 2013. He […]
By Lori Ewing
THE CANADIAN PRESS
THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO – De’Aaron Fox scored 27 points on Wednesday to lift the Sacramento Kings to a 124-123 victory over the Toronto Raptors, who lost three in a row for the first time this season. Fred VanVleet scored a season-high 39 points for the Raptors (13-15), in their fourth loss at […]
