Yesterday at 3:42 a.m., members of the Greenstone detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Greenstone Fire Department received a report of a fire at a commercial property on Queen Street in the Town of Longlac. The police and fire department arrived on scene to find several vehicles […]
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The Associated PressDave Campbell EAGAN, Minn.–Near the end of an already flawed performance, Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings were in prime position to pull ahead of the Green Bay Packers and make all the cringe-worthy plays that came before moot. Then Cousins made the mistake of all mistakes, a […]
An action plan meeting for the 2020 Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Jr. ‘A’ Championship will take place today (Sept. 19) at 6 p.m. at the Super 8 Motel. Business will include striking up a tournament committee. Volunteers needed; everyone welcome. “Aladdin,” the 2019 musical fantasy film, will be the free […]
The Canadian PressDan Healing Apparently, Beyond Meat burgers don’t go that well with Tim Hortons coffee, as the chain says it’s dropping the alternative protein products at thousands of Canadian locations, just three months after introducing them. The vegetable-based Beyond Burgers are being taken off menus nationally, while Beyond Meat […]
Sam Odrowski Seine River First Nation chief Tom Johnson cut the ribbon outside of the community’s newly built, 8,000 square ft. multi-use cultural centre on Thursday, where he was joined with councillors, community members, and those who helped build the facility. Attendees of the ribbon cutting ceremony toured the two-story […]
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One of the district’s First Nations is worried about the future of wood fibre allocations and existing forestry operations in the region. Rainy River First Nations (RRFN) chief Robin McGinnis sent a letter to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) last Wednesday expressing concerns over the town calling […]
Tonight will have patchy clouds and a low of 12 C (54 F). Tomorrow will see a brief afternoon shower in the daytime, with more partial cloud coverage at night, as well as a high of 21 (70) and low of 13 (55). Friday will be sunny to partly cloudy […]
Ken Kellar TBT Engineering Limited branch manager D.J. MacKintosh, left, manager and legal surveyor Peter de Haan, OLS articling applicant and structural engineer Aaron Heerema, and CAD technician Heidi Wilson took a moment for a photo during the grand opening of their new consultancy office at 255 Scott St. on […]
From the RRDSB
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, the Rainy River District School Board will recognize Rowan’s Law Day to help raise awareness about concussion safety. Rowan’s Law was named for Rowan Stringer, a high school rugby player from Ottawa, who died in the spring of 2013 from a condition known as second […]
Rainycrest residents Gladys Kerr, front left, Joanne Magel, Greta Eide, and Helen Lalonde shared some smiles as they enjoyed a residents’ dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous last Tuesday. The dinner was hosted by the Rainycrest Auxiliary and the menu consisted of walleye, chicken, and pork cutlets. -Submitted photo
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Cattle farmers who would like to stay up to date on changes in regulations around and the health of their animals are encouraged to attend the fall producer meeting tomorrow night (Sept. 19) at the Emo Legion. From 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Stacey Angus of Kingsford Veterinary Services will […]
