The family of Duane Alvin Huntley, 65, sadly announce his peaceful passing with his family by his side on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the Atikokan (ON) General Hospital. Duane was born in Atikokan on April 24, 1957, to Alvin (Frank) and Stella (nee Gouliquer) Huntley. Duane was always generous, […]
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October is one of my favourite times of year around home. Across the Sunset Country region, fishing is excellent in the fall for walleye, bass, crappie, pike and musky. Plenty of options and arguably the best time of year to catch the biggest specimens of each species. Great hunting opportunities […]
From first to worst. That’s me this week. I covered the “first” game the Vancouver Canucks ever played in October 1970, so I feel entitled at least to address the plight of the “worst” for a team so many Canadians love to hate. The new worst was last Saturday’s 5-1 […]
By forcing bulbs to grow and flower indoors and you can enjoy blooming hyacinths, daffodil and narcissus species, tulips and other bulbs inside as early as the Christmas season or throughout the winter.Most spring flowering bulbs require a certain period of time to “chill” before it blooms this is called […]
Ask the Money Lady
Dear Money Lady: Can you explain what mutual funds are and which ones I should consider? Karin B. Dear Karin, Let’s start by giving you a general overview of what a mutual fund is and why you should use it when investing. A mutual fund, (MF) is just that – […]
The Fort Frances Muskies Football team will play their last game of the regular season on home turf, Friday, October 21. Kick-off is at 2 p.m. A concession will be available, with all proceeds supporting the team. GO MUSKIES! Local Author visits at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre– […]
Elizabeth Brown passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Wake will be held at Rainy River First Nations Gymnasium on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. Funeral will be Monday, October 24, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Full obituary to follow.
Marcus Powlowski
Member of Parliament
Thunder Bay-Rainy River
Member of Parliament
Thunder Bay-Rainy River
I recently attended the public hearings in Sioux Lookout and Kenora on the proposed changes to our federal electoral districts. And considering the importance of the issue, I would like to share my thoughts and experience with the residents of Thunder Bay-Rainy River. Some background. Every 10 years the federal electoral districts across Canada […]
