Dear editor: I am still upset over the official name change at the Sister Kennedy Centre and am quite surprised it never came back to the council table for reconsideration. Perhaps the new council will consider doing so. I never had a problem had the official name remained and then […]
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Press Release Icebox Radio Theater is proud to present the classic Edgar Allen Poe story, “The Fall of the House of Usher,” on Saturday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. at the Backus Community Center in International Falls. Admission will be by a free-will donation, and a cash bar provided by […]
A four-year commitment is not something I find daunting. I have served four-year terms on the separate school board (three of them) R.T.O. the Retired Teachers of Ontario, one of them, Northern Lights Credit Union (three, three-year terms) and Columbus Place for seniors (director for over 20 years) I was […]
Sam Odrowski Local MPP Greg Rickford held a cake-cutting ceremony yesterday at his new constituency office located at 276 Scott St. to celebrate its grand opening. The office hours are Tuesday to Thursday from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Submitted Megan Park and Jeff Engstrom held up their winning catch from the weekend at the Frank McClymont Memorial tournament in Kenora.
Sam Odrowski Employees from Mr. Sub, Tim Hortons, Copper River Inn, and Flint House attended free customer service courses offered out of the Valley Adult Learning Association on Sept. 24–27 and again on Oct. 2.
Hi, I’m Michael Behan and I’ve been proud to call Fort Frances home for the past 31 years. I decided to run for town council in this municipal election because I want to help make our community an even better place to live for all. During my career at the […]
Hi, my name is Clinton Gray and I am running for Fort Frances town council. I love this town and want to help shape it for our future generations. I am asking for your vote this Oct. 22. The biggest strength I bring to the table is leadership with an […]
I believe in providing consultative, collaborative, and strategic leadership. I currently serve on the board of the Northwest Community Legal Clinic, as President of the Rainy River Law Association, and as co-chair of Borderland Pride. I am a past president of the Law Students’ Society of Ontario and recently concluded […]
Duane Hicks The East End Hall could be the future site of a drop-in centre for youth pilot program. Town council last night agreed in principle to allow in-kind use of the hall to operate a drop-in centre but what happens next will depend on grant funding. The Community Services […]
I am prepared to make the four-year trustee commitment to you, the voters of Fort Frances, as a team player representing the communities of Rainy River District on our board of trustees. Marlyss and I are grandparents of two elementary students and as such have a clear vision for a […]
Duane Hicks Ken Perry weighed in on a series of questions posed to him by mediator Cathy Emes as fellow mayoral candidate June Caul awaited her turn to respond night during a candidates’ forum last Tuesday night at the Townshend Theatre. Hosted by the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce, the […]
