The Associated PressSteven Wine MIAMI–The celebratory mob scene in the corner of the end zone broke out far from Ryan Tannehill, leaving him in the open field, running and screaming as he waved his arms. Since he couldn’t find anyone to hug, he flopped to the grass on his back–the […]
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Duane Hicks OPP Auxiliary Insp. Murray Alexander, left, Debbie Alexander, and Robert Schulz were among the volunteers taking in donations of non-perishable food items outside Safeway during the annual “Stuff-a-Cruiser” campaign held Saturday. Members of various agencies and groups also were located outside of The Place, Walmart, Cloverleaf (Emo), and […]
The Canadian PressMia Rabson OTTAWA–For the first time in a decade, Ontario will not receive an equalization transfer from Ottawa, prompting the province’s finance minister to join calls for the federal government to review how the program is set up. Canada’s finance ministers are in Ottawa for the second of […]
Staff Council will get some input on the 2019 budget tonight during its first regular meeting of the new term. Local resident Merv Ahrens will speak about how the town can ensure a “safer and greener future” for Fort Frances. His recommendations include improving pedestrian safety by adding more crosswalks […]
From the OPP On Saturday around 2:15 a.m., a member of the Fort Frances OPP was advised of a traffic complaint while on patrol. The motor vehicle was located and through conversation with the driver, the officer determined he had consumed alcohol. After failing the roadside screening device, the driver […]
The Canadian PressLori Ewing TORONTO–A second loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and a slumping Kyle Lowry. On a night that shone a spotlight on Lowry’s offensive struggles, the Bucks downed Toronto 104-99 yesterday–becoming the first team to beat the league-leading Raptors twice this season. Lowry had zero points and three […]
The Canadian PressColette Derworiz EDMONTON–A man charged in the deaths of two young children in Edmonton was ordered by the courts earlier this fall not to have contact with their mother after an earlier assault. Ashton Brian Lafleche, 29, appeared briefly by closed-circuit television in provincial court Friday morning. Court […]
Look for increasing cloudiness tonight, with an overnight low of minus-11 C (12 F) and north-northwest winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Tomorrow will be cloudy, with a high of minus-five (23) and low around minus-eight (17). Expect southeast winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Partly sunny skies are forecast […]
Staff They battled hard but a title just wasn’t to be in the end for the Muskie boys’ hockey team over the weekend. The black-and-gold went 3-0-1 before falling 3-1 to the Morris Mavericks in the ‘B’-side final at the annual Victoria Inns tournament in Brandon, Man. Carson Noga opened […]
The Canadian PressDarrin Bauming WINNIPEG–Josh Morrissey didn’t allow a two-game absence affect his play yesterday afternoon. Morrissey returned from a lower-body injury to score the early winner, and also added two assists, as the Winnipeg Jets routed the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 7-1. “I woke up this morning [Sunday], felt awesome, […]
The Canadian PressJoan Bryden MONTREAL–Prime Minister Justin Trudeau managed to keep the peace at what began as a tension-filled first ministers’ meeting Friday but had few concrete achievements to show for the day-long gathering. The one sour note was sounded by Ontario’s Progressive Conservative premier Doug Ford, who accused Trudeau […]
Sam Odrowski Four candles were lit during the candlelight vigil ceremony held Thursday evening at Knox United Church here to mark the annual “National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.” Those who attended also lit candles that were distributed at the beginning of the ceremony to show […]
