Ken Kellar A break in the rain this weekend gave runners during the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau’s Terry Fox Run on Sunday the chance to shine. More than two dozen participants signed up and raised money for the annual event, which organizers said brought in roughly $4,200 for the Terry […]
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The Green Party recently selected Amanda Moddejonge to run as their candidate for Thunder Bay-Rainy River in the upcoming federal election. “I am proud to carry the Green Party banner,” she said. “We have a strong, experienced, and dynamic leader in Elizabeth May, who many polls are showing as the […]
Sadly, the family announces the passing of Violet Tibbs, 84, of Emo, Ont. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A service of celebration and remembrance will be held for Violet on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Northridge Funeral Home in Emo. […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Chris was a loving, kind, passionate person with a great sense of humour. Crestina Asunta Dittaro (Lovisa) Lowe passed away on Sept. 14. 2019 surrounded by family. Chris was born to Orsolina (Lina) […]
Staff Another year, another title at Crow Lake for Dallas Mosbeck and Wayne Howard. Mosbeck, of Emo, and Howard, from Fort Frances, teamed up once again to take home the title for the third straight year at the Crow Lake Classic Bass Tournament held in Nestor Falls on Saturday and […]
Jamie Mountain Praveen Dhaliwal of the Fort Frances Lakers had this scoring chance in front of Red Lake Miners’ goalie Kolter Pawlick just escape his grasp during the first period of his squad’s 2-1 win in the SIJHL pre-season finale for both teams on Sunday afternoon at the Ice For […]
Jamie Mountain Ashton Cousineau did his best to get his approach shot on the green while Darian Klem and Jaden Cooper looked on during the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s fundraising golf scramble hosted by Heron Landing on Saturday. All proceeds from the event went to supporting the Muskie program.
Jamie Mountain Bryden Strachan was all smiles as she did her best to keep up with Michael Chapman of the Fort Frances Lakers as they engaged in a friendly race during a post-game skate with the team after the Lakers’ and Muskie boys’ hockey team’s combined scrimmage on Friday night […]
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers were able to salvage a win in the pre-season finale and will be looking to keep that momentum rolling as they get set to open the SIJHL regular season this week. Stone Stelzl scored with just 1:31 left in regulation time to lift the […]
Jamie Mountain Head coach Chris Sinclair had all of the Muskie boys’ hockey team hopefuls gathered around for some final thoughts and instruction near the end of the third tryout session last Wednesday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena. The tryouts ran Monday through Thursday last week and all […]
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Fort Frances Tribal Area Health Services (FFTAHS) recently held a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls awareness walk that was also aimed at raising awareness for trafficked individuals and violence against women. Jessica Wilson of FFTAHS said the Fort Frances community and First Nations came together, lit candles for […]
