Staff The move by Emo Feed to their new store across the street from their existing store is moving along. Emo Feed will open for business on Monday (April 2) in their new quarters.

From the OPP Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers working in North West Region will be partaking in the Easter long weekend seatbelt campaign which runs tomorrow through Monday. The focus of the provincial traffic initiative is to make sure that all occupants of vehicles are wearing seatbelts. If you wear […]

Sam Odrowski Mark and Jennifer Cawston wrote down their memories of Confederation College into the school’s celebration book yesterday during the Fort Frances campus’s 50th anniversary celebration reception. The campus was filled with staff, students, and past graduates who had a chance to reconnect and reminisce about their experiences at […]

I watched David Letterman interview Malala Yousafzai on Sunday evening and was mesmerized at this Pakistani activist who is the youngest person ever to receive the Nobel Prize. Malala had been attacked and managed to survive a gunshot to her face as she advocated for women and children to be […]

Sam Odrowksi Anita Marcotte of the Cloverbelt Local Food Co-op helped facilitate the organization’s “Farm to Fork” dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous on Friday evening. The two-hour event featured a three-course meal made out of locally-sourced ingredients from producers across the Rainy River District.

Sam Odrowski Bev Sisco was one of the many attendees who turned out to the Cloverbelt Local Food Co-op’s “Farm to Fork” event at La Place Rendez-Vous on Friday evening. She and her husband, Gord, enjoyed a three-course dinner featuring ingredients sourced solely from local producers.

Myron Hawrylak, 73, of Fort Frances, ON passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 in Fort Frances, Ont. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Fort Frances, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.

Federal governments have put forth much privacy legislation to protect individuals across Canada. France, England, the United States, and many other European countries also have passed privacy legislation to protect their citizens. But we now know those efforts have not been totally successful. No one expected that citizens of those […]

The world grew a little quieter on March 14, 2018 with the passing of Stephen Hawking. Not grounded in anything defendable, I somehow thought Stephen would live forever–the champion of a disease that held his body captive for 55 years but not his mind. “In my mind I am free,” […]

By Dave Ogilvie
Emo correspondent

  The Emo Legion will be holding their annual walleye fish fry on Good Friday (March 30). The dinner will run from 5-6:30 p.m. with take-outs available before 4 p.m. The price for this fantastic meal is just $17 per adult or $15 with a valid Legion membership card. Children […]

As you may have heard, Gerry Allan “caught” the ace of spades during Friday night’s weekly draw at the Emo Legion and went home with roughly $16,400! Gerry selected envelope # 8 and that is where the ace of spades was hiding for all these weeks. Although we are happy […]