Jamie Mountain Noah Loveday of the Fort Frances Lakers looked to fire a shot past Dryden GM Ice Dogs’ goalie Landon Pavlisin during last night’s 4-3 shootout loss at the SIJHL’s annual “Showcase” held at the Ice For Kids Arena. Fort Frances lost both of its games at the event, […]
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Jamie Mountain Home ice wasn’t exactly the kindest of confines for the Fort Frances Lakers over the last two days. The squad lost both games at the SIJHL’s annual “Showcase,” which this year was held at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Fort Frances was chosen to host the event […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Longtime Sen. Colin Kenny is calling it quits months before his scheduled retirement later this year. Kenny officially notified the Governor General yesterday morning that he will leave the Senate at the end of the week, ahead of his mandatory retirement date in December. In a short […]
The Canadian PressKyle Cicerella TORONTO–Justin Holl walked into Air Canada Centre on his own a couple of hours before puck-drop last night, with his minor-league equipment bag and a bundle of sticks in his hands. He originally expected to have the day off as he was returning from the AHL’s […]
Robin McCormickDevlin correspondent The Township of La Vallee would like to remind residents that interim tax bills will be sent out soon and will be due on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Please be advised that tax payments can be made at any CIBC institution or through CIBC’s online banking. The municipality […]
Press Release Rainy River Community College in International Falls is partnering with Lake Superior College in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. to offer the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Associate of Applied Science program. Local students will be able to complete their pre-program and required general education courses at RRCC (25-27 credits) […]
Jamie Mountain An event dubbed “Paddle into the New Year,” presented by the Sunset Country Métis Council and the Métis Nation of Ontario Healing and Wellness Branch, was held Saturday afternoon at the Sunset Country Métis Hall here. Those on hand were able to join in on some festive dancing […]
Duane Hicks “DuffleBag Theatre” troupe member Meghan Brown presented a sword to audience member Bill Caldwell, who played the lead role, “d’Artagnan,” during the performance of “The Three Musketeers” on Monday evening at the Townshend Theatre. Meanwhile, below, Fort Frances native and now troupe member R.J. Comeau, left, played the […]
Duane Hicks More than four months after losing its last Crown attorney, Rainy River District once again will have as of March 1. The Ministry of the Attorney General notified the Times on Friday morning that Jason Clouston, currently a Crown attorney in Manitoba, will assume the role at the […]
Duane Hicks The Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau and Judy Kielczewski are hosting a free dinner on Saturday, Feb. 10 to show appreciation for all the volunteers in the community. Volunteers are encouraged to drop by the old CN station here anytime between noon and 2 p.m. that day and have […]
Submitted Jeanette Easton dropped off some gently-used women’s business attire at Curvy Chick on Saturday as part of the “Dress for Work” clothing drive. Owner Jennifer Horton said the store was busy with donations on Saturday, although she also received drop-offs during the week leading up to it. Horton will […]
Press Release In the early 1980s, Lions clubs across Canada sought to develop a national project to reflect their service to Canadians with visual impairments. The result was the Lions Foundation of Canada and its founding program, Canine Vision Canada, which was established in 1985. Since then, the Foundation has […]
