For a second straight year the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team has booked their ticket to the OFSAA ‘AA’ championship after completing a sweep of the Westgate Tigers in the best-of-three NWOSSAA championship on Friday in Thunder Bay. The Muskies won both games 2-0 to earn their berth to the […]
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The Associated PressMike Cook Alex Ovechkin scored twice as part of a three-point night and the Washington Capitals ended a season-high four-game road slide by holding off the Minnesota Wild 4-3 last night. Richard Panik and Tom Wilson also scored, Evgeny Kuznetsov had two assists, and Braden Holtby stopped 37 […]
The Canadian PressSalmaan Farooqui TORONTO–More than 100 people protested outside a mining convention yesterday in downtown Toronto, where they blocked traffic on multiple roads and stood in front of entrances to the event. Organizers said they were demonstrating against the harmful effects of resource extraction to the environment and to […]
Tonight will bring flurries and a low of -2 C (28 F). Tomorrow will see a chance of flurries during the day and cloudy periods overnight with a high of minus-five (23) and a low of minus-six (21). Wednesday will be a mix of sun and cloud with a chance […]
Jamie Mountain Tatum Glowasky crashed the crease and looked to beat her opponents to a loose puck in front of Sioux Lookout Warriors’ goalie Anna Wesley during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 3-2 overtime win in the opener of their best-of-three NorWOSSA semifinal series last Tuesday […]
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Today, indigenous, municipal and business representatives from North-Western Ontario were at the Ontario Legislature to advocate consideration of all access routes to the Ring of Fire chromite deposit. The East-West Ring of Fire Road Coalition outlined their support for an Environmental Assessment (EA) of all access road alternatives, including one […]
(KENORA, ON) With the nicer weather approaching, many cottage and seasonal property owners begin to open their properties for the season. However, it is important to protect your investment all year-round. Some tips to safe guard your cottage include: If you have been a victim of theft or a break […]
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The Fort Frances Lakers will be looking to erase a miserable weekend from their memories as quick as possible. The Lakers followed up a 3-0 shutout loss on home ice to the Thief River Falls Norskies on Friday night with their worst outing of the season in a 10-1 shellacking […]
The Associated PressTim Reynolds PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.–Moments after getting his first career PGA Tour win, Sungjae Im took a moment to reflect on what it means. Not for himself–for his homeland, and for those dealing with a virus that has the world on edge. The 21-year-old South Korean started […]
The Canadian PressGregory Strong KINGSTON, Ont.–There’s no mistaking Team Wild Card lead Colin Hodgson on the ice at the Tim Hortons Brier. A Grim Reaper tattoo is featured prominently on his ink-loaded right arm. Skull and crossbone symbols run up and down his curling broom. Combined with his hairstyle–a thick […]
Ken Kellar Student doctor Ashley McMath of Lidkea Optometry and Kiwanian Robin Wright displayed the winning ticket for the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club “Trip of the Month” draw for March this morning at International Travel Services. The winner of the March draw was Ellen Anderson, who won a trip to […]
The Canadian Press MONTREAL — A Quebec court has given the federal government more time to amend its controversial assisted-dying legislation. Ottawa was facing a March 11 deadline imposed last September by Quebec Superior Court Justice Christine Baudouin when she ruled it is unconstitutional to limit medically assisted death to […]
