The Muskie senior boys’ basketball team set out to attain a perfect regular-season record at the start of the year. Mission accomplished. Fort High ended the regular season with lopsided wins over both the Kenora Broncos and Dryden Eagles last week to earn a first-place bye to next Monday’s NorWOSSA […]
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Jamie Mountain Tatum Glowasky was determined to win the faceoff against her Kenora Broncos’ opponent during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 7-2 win on Saturday afternoon during the annual Scott Clendenning Memorial Showcase at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena).
Jamie Mountain Jaxon Gartzke tried to put a wraparound attempt in past the outstretched pad of Kenora Broncos’ goalie Kevin Holmstrom during the first period of the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 10-1 rout in the finale of the annual Scott Clendenning Memorial Showcase on Saturday.
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Eleven competitors from the Fort Frances Wado Kai Karate Club, accompanied by Sensei Becky Kupila, made the trip to the eighth-annual Thunder Bay Wado Kai Karate Tournament in Thunder Bay last weekend, returning with a total of 15 medals. Tanner Boyer (brown belt, age 15) earned two gold medals for […]
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Although they would have liked to score more goals, it was still an impressive weekend overall for the Muskie boys’ hockey team. The black-and-gold compiled a perfect 4-0 record at the annual Scott Clendenning Memorial Showcase held here Friday through Sunday, showing the talent that has made them the top […]
It is tradition in Judo for the Sensei to throw each student for the first time at their new belt grade. Above, Sensei Randy Ball welcomes a student to the yellow belt. Left, Sensei Gordon Witherspoon bows to a newly belted orange student, before the ceremonial throw, as Sensei Ball […]
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Amy Wilson-Hands is taking her volleyball coaching career to the next level. The Fort Frances native will be heading to France next month to train and coach with the France Youth National Team as well as with Team Ontario Elite. She then will be in British Columbia this summer to […]
The Canadian Press MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens traded defenceman Marco Scandella to St. Louis on Tuesday for the Blues’ second-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and a conditional fourth-round pick in 2021. Scandella has 12 points (4-8) in 51 games this season. The Blues also placed defenceman […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Teachers in Ontario’s French system are holding a strike today, as public elementary and high school teachers walk out at select boards. The strikes come one day after all four of Ontario’s major teachers’ unions–including the one representing English Catholic teachers–announced a joint one-day strike for next […]
The Canadian Press THOUSAND ISLANDS, Ont.–Protesters blocked access to a border crossing in eastern Ontario on Monday afternoon, closing down the Thousand Islands Bridge for several hours amid a national movement opposing a natural-gas pipeline in northern British Columbia. The border point near Kingston, Ont., was shut down for roughly […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of -25 C (-13 F). Tomorrow will see a mix of sun and cloud during the day with clear skies overnight and a high of -17 (one) with a low of -22 (eight below). Thursday will be sunny and clear with a […]
It was a great day out for the whole family at the ’52 Canadians Arena for the free Family Day Skate on Monday. The event was held in conjunction with the Fort Frances Lakers, Fort Frances Muskies and the Substance Abuse Prevention Team and offered everyone a chance to have […]
